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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

There is a man IN Colorado who is
said to have fallen heir to fortune
of $500, 900. He is the only surviving
relative of man named Smith, who
recently died in England. He is just
trembling in his boots lest some mem
Der of the Smith family should con-
cluke to test his right.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

The beautiful red plumage of a
Soath African species of birds has
been chemically examined and found
to be due to copper. When the birds
are kept away from food containing
copper they entirely lose the tint pre-
duced by that mineral.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

that Abraham had left is Isaac in
Madison and he was the ''critter" in
the bushes that needs must he sscri-
fceG in his stead. Mr.. McKInstry
is |. clear writer, and handled his
topic The gathered cream work
and the value of the test sys-
tenn" in an entertaining and
Instructive manner The rest of
the evening Was spent in 2 general
discussion of dairy topics and ia a
lively repar;ee between President
Hoard and Clinton Babb tt, who tc-
scther constitute the life of the Coz =
vention. Mr.. Babbitt attt nds sll the
sessions of the convention, and has
taken an interested part in its proceed
ings from the start.
THURSDAY MORNING.
First in order came sn exhaustive
discussion of the euestios, How to
R. sduce the Cost of Farm Products" "
by the Hon Il Q. Adams, Of Msdi-
son. Following HIM came paper on
the Glover Question" BY Stephen
Favilte, eX president Of the North
western Dairymen's association,
which brought out many valuable
ideas on this important question.
II. B Gurler, president of the
Illinois dairymen'S association had as
his subject, Feedirg Dairy Cows, )"
and brought out clearly the need OF
enlightened views and usages in this
line. J. A Smith, OF Cedarburg.
Wis, gave an answer TO the perplex-
ing question, What is the Matter
with our Cheese"
The afternoon programme was as
follows:
The Difference in Creamery Patrons and their
Profits" Lovejoy Johnson. StiIlman Valley,
H.
Discussion
Common Sense in Dairying." Hon Hiram
Smith, Sheboygan Falls, Wis.
My Experiences in Dairying." S. X Bartholo-
NEW, Marengo, Ill.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26
Better Than a Stove

MADAM" said shivering tramp,
"w-will } you give . p-poor fellow q
ch-chance to get W-RArmf'
Certainly" replied the woman
kindly; you can carry in that ton
Of coal, but don't burn yourself.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

japanese dessert Knives of nickel
have richly engraved blades The
handles are Of ivory, carved as only
the Ja2anese can.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26
The lumber cut in Michigan in 1885
was 8. All, ,460. sol feet,

The gold and silver product of the
Pacific slope since 1848 has been 81
6O7, ,OO6 786.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26
FRIDAY, Feb. 10.

Senate -Manderson offered a reso-
luton directing the secretaries of state
AID war to inquire and report 10 the
senate the facts surrounding the kIlliE G
of Captain Crawford, said to have been
slain on or about January 10Th, 1886, by
Mexican troops, and to report what
steps were Being taken for the puhish-
ment by the Mexican government of
those guilty of the alleged outrage;
also, whether Re paratiun and indemnify
should not be made to those who suffer
ed, and an ample explana ton and apol-
ogy to the United States for an appar.
emily gross insult. Sen. Manderson paid
high tribute to the courage and SOL
dierIy devotion Of Captain Crawford
and criticised with severity the
course pursued by the Mexicans.
Sen. Edmunds said the custom of the
senate was to refer to the committee
on foreign relations, all resolutions af-
fecting our relations with foreign gov
ernments. The resolutions, with Sem
Menderson's assent, were referred to
tho committee on foreign affairs The
education bill was placed before the
seaate and EyartJ took the fl)o roa its
advocacy. Welsch opposed the bill
He characterized it as a bold attempt
by congress to dictate to and command
the states in matters of their education.
The debate on the educational bill was
then closed for the day. After an Ex-
ecutive session the senate adjourned
until Tuesday next.
House. Mr.. Kelly renewed his re-
quest TO have printed in The Record q
review ef the testimony in the Fitz
John Porter case, prepared by Judge
Advocate Holt. Mr.. Bragg, who previ-
ously objected, said that as the battle
was over he was in favor Cf general
amnesty and would make no objection,
SO the request was granted. The house
then went into a committee of the
whole ON the private calendar. On the
first bill on the calendar, Scott offered
a verbal amendment. and proceeded to
deliver speech on the silver ques-
ton. After conclusion of debate on
the free silver coinage bill the house
passed a dozen private bills After
which Bland, of Missouri, asked unan-
imous consent to offer resolution max
ing the free silver coinage bill on the
calendar continuing special order from
Tuesday next. Steele, of Indiana, OBJ
jecte :, The house then took a recess
until 7:30 in the evening; session to be
for the confederation of pension bills.
AT the evening session the house passed
al pension bills and at $40 adjourned
until Tuesday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26
The Boston Tit-WiIl0w.
Boston Globe

BOstOn UIODt.
II was out on a back fence . little toncat,
Sang, '.Marial Maria Maria"
Il was out OF the window threw q brickbst,
At Maria, Maria Maria
Not an inch did he bulge. not q BIT did he scare,
Til dynamite bomb raised him high in the air
And the last words he said I'm his inai despair
Were 'sMariar, Mariar, MafiaI,'
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

General Rufus ingalls,, Quarter Master
General Q. S Army, says: St Jacobs
Oil is the best pain cure we ever used. "
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26
Hudd Heard From.
Returns from the Fifth District
show Hudd Elected bya
Large Majority.
His Majority in Brown County
Estimated at 1000.
Calumet County Reported at
400 Majority for Hudd.
The Fifth District Election.

CALUMET COUNTY.
Chiffon, Wis, Feb. 2S.-In the
election precincts OF this county hesrd
from tc-night the vote stands: Gail
ton city, Hadd, III; Luliug, 81, Chill
ton town, Hudd, 10l; Luune, So;
Chsrlsstown, 1875; Laliug, &c Owing
to the bolt of The German element
Hudds majority will not reach ever
400.
BROWN COUNTY.
GREEN BAY, Feb. 2S.-Green Bay
city gives Hudd SiS me- iorlty; De Pere
town, 100 majority; city of De Pere.
100 majority; Eaton, 100 msiority;
Fort Howard, 116 majority. Hudd's
majority in Brown cosn,y will be
about 1000.
MANITowoC COUNTY.
NANIrowoc, Wis, Feb sS.-Six
voting precincts in Manitowoc county
give Luling (republican) ?05 majority
The preclncls consisting of Two Rv-
ers, city of Manitowoc, town and city
of Cato, Rockland, Maple Grove and
Manitowoc Rapids.
HUDD ELECTED BY LARG MAJORITY.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 2S.-Rsturns
from various parts of the 5.h, con
gressional district show 4. II. Hudd
lDsm. of Green Bay to have been
elected by large majority, as success.
sor to the late Congressman Joseph
Rankin
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

in the chain en- the Fitz John Porter
bill. Mr.. Bragg closed the debate in
support of the bill. Mr.. Everhart NOV
Ell to recommit Iha bill, with instruc-
tiozs to strike out the words ''prioT to
his appointment under this act" 30 as
to make the proviso read: 1.-The said
Fitz John Porter shall receive no pay,
compensation or allowance whatsoever.
Reed suggesting that this gave an op-
portunity for vindicating Porter from
any question IF money dnanded the
yeas and nays, motion to recommit was
lost, yeas 112 nays II. The bill was
then passed, Yeas III; nays 113. The
Eouss then adjourn ed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

Nominations.

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE.
The president has sent the follow
ing nominations to the senate
John Christian Franks, of California, to be
United States marshal for California.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26
A BLOW AT ROUND DANCES

OSHKOSH, Feb. % AT a meeting OF
the Young Ladies' Sodality of st.
Peters church, on Sunday evening,
the following pledge was signed by
the members. filty in number.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-02-26

Ladies' Sodality belonging TO st. Peters church,
Oshkosh, do hereby, individually and collectively
faithfully promise to refrain from round and for
hidden dances, and will also prevent as much as
we can, in our intercourse with Others the prac-
tice of round dancing If we break the above
promise, we will consider ourselves shamefully
expelled from this Sodality
Evening star., 1886-07-17
I'd EDITION
--latest kilograms to The Star.
WHEN ROGUES FALL OUT.
Members Of the st. Louis Council II
dicfed for Drum Il enness and Bribery,

Members of the 81. Louis Council In.
dfcfed for Drum Il enness and Bribery.
ST. LOUIS, July 1.-THE grand Jury closed its
investigation OF the charges against the men,
bers of the house of delegates last night and
returned indictments against six of them.
Messrs. Waters, Pishon, Brueggemann, Garten-
bach, keenan, and one other whose name has
not been ascertained were indicted for drunken
ness in office. and Keenan,, Pishon and Brady for
bribery i'll connection with the Casino theater
investigation, when the bill revoking
was before the house. The jury returned tive
otner indictments for attempted bribery, one
against DIR. Wellington Adams, the other
against ChaS. A. Davis, an attorney. These gen.
ilenen had charge of the electric railway bill
ana were present at almost every session of the
mousse urging its passage. The bill failed to
pass, however, and 1t is said that Dr. Adams
against the measure and threatened in the lobby
OIL the House to show up some OF them in such
an uhiavorable light as to make them decidedly
uncomfortable. Then followed the charges
against twelve delegates that they were ineligi-
Ole 10 Office, having perjured themselves by
swearing falsely to the oath when they took
tnelr seats. This exposure naturally aroused
The wrath Of the accused, and they determined
TO pay the doctor Off i'll his own corn and gave
Indictment, this Information being that he
had offered two of the members large sum
OF money for their affirmative votes upon the
Dill. Dr. Adams states, however, that he never
attempted to bribe these members, but that
they, on the other hand, came to him and vol
unteered to vote for the bill for certain
money consideration. Bench warrants for the
the hands of the sheriff, who will serve them as
soon as possible
Evening star., 1886-07-17
Finding q New Lily.

From the Portland UregOnlhn-
Mr.. Robert A. Habersham, while exploring
the country In the vicinity OF LA Camas a lev
days since, discovered an elevated prairie,
which is literally covered with beautiful and
fragrant species OF lily. the like OF which lac has
not seen before, and is probably known TO a
few except botanists. He calls IL the grass
lily" because the leaves spread out around the
base of the flower stalk like a bunch OF grass.
The flower stalk, which is hollow, grows three
to three and a halt feet in height, and Is sur
mounted by cluster of small lilies several
hundred in number, Of q cream color, which
form u head Of q teacup shape. In fact the
prairie looks as In was covered with walking
sticks with a china teacup on the top of each
The plant Is likely TO prove a valuable addition
TO our lawns and gardens, as IL Is hardy aud
gro ws In great profusion.
Evening star., 1886-07-17

CAvANAUGH On July I7th. lsse MARY, the
reiict OF the late Mathew Csvabaugh in The sixty.
ninth year OF her age native Of Ireland for The
last thirty three years = Resident of this city.
The friends and relatives 0f the family are respecf-
fully invited TO attend her funeral from late resi-.
dence, 6oU b street southeast, Monday. loth nsf
Vt Am. and proceed TO 81 Peters church. whsre re-
QUEEN mass VIII be said Tor the reposs Of her soul
CoNNERS On July l6th. 1855. MARTIN, beloved
husband OF Aary Connors, aged e,ghty yeTA
Twentythird street northwest sunday. July isth,
~ Two O'cloek. .
DOM; On Saturday, July ~. 1880. At 4:3o . M.
Emily Golden, only daughter or Albert aud Lille
ponn aged nine months aud four days.
Funeral win take place fr0m 2l3 q ~ II W., sunday
aftsEn0on q o'clock Frssnds are respectfully
HARRELL OF consumption at Boonsboro. Nd.
July 10, 1855. ~ 730 Am-. MAGGIE, wife of II. s
neSreil. ~ warrington u. g tCtncannau. Ohio. aud
Anoiaaapol,A Ind. papers please oopyl
RAIHEY. On July 18th. 1855 FANNIE r. Wiz
81 Francis h 6ainey, and daughter Of Elizabeth n
eqa the late GNarge q NcElffesh.
ReAaftves and friends are invited to attend the upe
rA eerylces g her mothers residence. wv slres1
nortnwss4 on SUNDAY. the l6th Instant - two O'Clock
THoMAa On Tuesday. July 18th. lsse, At ESQ
S'Sock In. ansr long and lingering illness ELIZA
rnF9 nAa wS OF James II ThomsA, In the sixty-
The funeral win take place from her sons rsudsuca
Charlee Thomas, 026 street southwest and carried
@ Weslsy Zion church, street. between second and
Third ureet4 eouthweet. on Sunday anerpoon July
6th, g oclock keauvss end frsndS aDs Snpecaslno
Invited 70 asssna =
Evening star., 1886-07-17
THE PLANS OF THE ANARCHrsrN,
Revealed in Detail by . witness tn

In the anarchist trial In Chicago Yesterday
Inspector Bonfield. who was in command of
the police al the Haymsrket riot. on the night
OF May q, testified that bullets were fired into
us for perhaps a minute or so before a single
shot was fired by the police. gave the order
10 close up and to return the fire sixty persons
were injured and seven have died"
Godfried Walter, Swiss, testified. He was
formerly q socialist, ana attended the socialist
meeting before the riot because he saw the Sc
cret invitation I'm the socialist papers. The
meeting OF his society was held that evening.
Ii was called TO order by witness. About seven
" or eighty men were present Witness was
chairman. Fischer and Engel were present
Several revenge" posters were distributed.
Engle introduced a resolution as Ia what
should be done, and said IL there should be an
encounter with the police then there should be
meetings at various places to aid the strikers;
something should happen. the word Rest"
was 10 be published in the Letter BOX. and
tnat MAS 10 toe the signal for meeting. IL there
snould be disturbance they were to meet I'm
Wicker park armed. Then a committee was
appointed to watch the movements I'm the city
should occur We should storm the police
stations ana cut the telegraph wires All
police stations were to be attacked as
was most convenient by different grouns
acting on the general plan. Engel sug-
gestea that the easiest way would be- 10
throw bombs into the stations. Only "A conn
mittee from the meeting were To Toe at the Hay-
market III this committee reported that some
tniue uau happened, Then they were To attack
the police. and the militia and whoever came
against them. The NortH avenue police station
was TO be attacked nrst. Those present al the
meeting were from all parts oi the city aud the
plan WAS intended to be carried out In every
quarter. the police attempted 10 disperse
meetings OF strikers the latter were 10 Shoot
them down.
The witness WAS at Zcprs hall when the
bomb was thrown. There was some commo-
tlon, ana the doors were closed. When they
were opened he started home stopping at
Engels house on the way.
The witness was asked: "DId You ever have
any bombs:' To this question Mr.. Foster OF
the defense, warmly objected. Judge GRAY
overruled the objection, and the witness told
now about year and half ago bombs had
been distributed 10 him and Others by FISCHER
Tor use at a meeting Thanksgiving IL attacked
by the police. just as IL happened this time
Those present at 81 West Lake street on tina
night of May 3. whom witness could renember.
We're Fischer Engel, Breittenfeld, Rheinwald
krueger lwho Is dead. another Krueger Gruen-
wald, Schrader, Huber, Huepner two Leh.
manns and Hermann.
Evening star., 1886-07-17

Four cars OF the Forepaugh circus train went
over the embankment near Nassalborough h
Maine, yesterday morning. Twenty-Five
horses were killed and several men injured
Two men are missing, and are supposed 10 bs
beneath the wreck.
The remains of the poet SchneckenburRer
author Of "Die Wacht am Rhein," were yesIer-
day disinterred at Burgdorf, Switzerland, for
removal and final burial at Thalheim, fn Wur.
temburg, the poets birthplace.
Al a Tea party at the house OF q Mr.. Wiley, at
Charleston, near Mattoon ILL.,, q number Of per.
sons were poisoned by eating chicken salad.
Six are in q critical condition.
Admiral franklin, United States navy, and
the Officers OF his squadron were presented TO
king visited the American men-ofwar in the
harbor.
the quarantine hospital at Boston yesterday
from the brig Carrie Purenton. The vessel had
visited the ports OF Ponce, Porto Rioo and Mira
Evening star., 1886-07-17
The Pope's Ways 1t Home.
From the Pail Mall Gazette.


correspondent who has had many advan-
tages OF knowing the interior Of the vatican
thus describes the every day life OF Pope Leo
NIII: "Unlike his predecessor, Leo XIII, hes q
great prediction for those grand displays of
poinp and ceremony which are nowhere seen To
such advantage rs at the papal court Every
day when he drives out in the immense vatican
gardens his noble guards and his chamber
lains attend him on horseback, and the cortege
Is quite large one. The greatest solemnity Of
the year, however is the anniversary of his sue
cession. 1t is the only day OF the year on which
the pope appears wearing the tiara triple
crown. The latter, however, is not very becom.
ing, tor his face Is too thin and delicate for such
heavy and majestic headgear. On this occasion
everybody appears en- grdnde tenue. After all
the imposing retinue OF priests, bishops, and
cardinals, the pope appears borne aloft on his
sedid gestdtorid by eight footmen dressed from
head TO loot in scarlet Four captains of the
swiss Guard, each bearing great two-handed
sword OF state, and representing the four can.
tons of switzerland which have the privilege of
furnishing recruits for the Papal Guard, stride
alongside OF the palanquin, while the nabelii,
those immense fans OF " hite os trich lumes ara
gently waved backward and forward on either
side OF his holiness The private audiences are
generally granted between the hours OF L. and
1 O'Clock. Entering the room, the pope is found
seated In an armchair, and as soon as he raises
his hand I'm the act OF benedicton the visitor falls
on his knees once near the door, the second
time in the middle OF the room, and the third
time Immediately In front OF the holy father.
who extends his foot for the visitor 10 kiss the
gold cross which is embroidered on his white
slipper. After subsequently kissing the superb
sapphirewhich forms his pastoral ring, the visi.
tor rises and remains standing during the inter.
view. The pope himself generally likewise
rises and leans against a large table which con-
stitutes almost the sole furniture of this apart
ment. Only the cardinals allowed TO sit in
his presence ON two stools which are placed on
either side OF his armchair for the purpose. The
pope always begins the conversation. He talks
much and al great length. He seems to listen
10 the sound OF his own voice, and his nyersa
tion which becomes, animated, freq Quenily
struck me as being remarkable for a pictur-
esque eloquence which he is careful TO avoid
in his public speeches. lie has the most in.
flexible character, and ii is only those personal
adherents who have followed him from his
former archbshopric OF Perugia who are able To
get him 10 change his mind. Otherwise he does
not admit much contradiction. He does his
BEST however, to display a paternal beneyo-
lence to every one. 10 charm those present by a
regal courtesy, and 10 hide his frequently
strong preJudices under an appearance vi .
supreme love OF justice"
Evening star., 1886-07-17
NORTHERN MEXICO IN ARMS.
Recruits Going From the American
Side to Join the keYOlutiOnistS.

Recruits Going From the American
Side to Join the kevOlutiOnists.
NEW LAREDO, TEX, July 17.-Exctement
ran high in this city yesterday, caused by the
sensational reports coming in from Mer and
Guerrero. 1t is said that the whole country in
that section is in arms and that recruits are
gong there from the American side OF the
and % ban6ii nehi.1 wbo Ds, d an ex,revoiutionit
iexas side of the river for some time past,
has Joined the Insurgents in Mexico This
city has been chosen as the headquarters for
government troops in the northern part of
ialnaullpas. Last evening the Monterey train
over the Mexican National brought i'll $50
troops, who Immediately went into camp at
the government barracks, and are awaiting
marching orders from Matamoras. They are
commanded by Col Pirras, an experienced
civil governors in favor OF the supreme fed
eral government.
FEARS OF RAIDS INTO TEXAS.
st! ST LOUIS, July Ia special from Browns
Vile Tex, says: "The revolution in Tamauli-
pas, Mexico appears TO be increasing and the
troops in this section seem utterly unable to
cope with it: Already they are making some
nesday night twenty OF them crossed and
occupied ranch, six miles above this city,
but as they committed no overt acts
Sheriff Britto received the following dispatch
from Santa Maria: Last night 10 men crossed
from this side to La Balsa 10 join the party
They are stealing guns and pistols and horses
from the ranches i'll front OF here. They
Killed one man yesterday because he
would not give up his pistols. Santa
Maria Is twenty-five miles above here on the
river, and there is small sub-post OF United
states cavalry stationed there. AS the parties
mentioned in the kilograms are noted despera-
does and outlaws, indicted here, Britto at once
left with force of deputies for the scene of
'action, and on his representation Major
hellogg sent up a force of cavalry
TO reinforce the sub-post and prevent any inva-
sion OF American soil. 1t is known that the
reVolutlonists want arms badly, and AS there is
a large supply at Hynes stores in Santa Maria,
1t is feared that they may be tempted To attack
and capture them"
Evening star., 1886-07-17
Supreme Lodge knights Of Pythias.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS-TWO WASHINGTONIANS
AMONG THEM.
The election of officers oil the Supreme Lodge
of the World, Knights of Pythias, took place
yesterday at Toronto, Ont. Howard Douglas,
of Cincinnati. Ohio. was elected supreme chan
cellor, and Gen. VIM. Ward, of New Jersey,
supreme vice chancellor; supreme prelate, DR..
King, of Toronto, reelected; supreme keeper OF
elected; supreme master of the exchequer, J..
Wiley, Wilmington, Del; supreme secretary
OF the endowment rank, II. Nelson, Washing
ton, DC. reelected; supreme master-at-arms,
Charles +. .Bragge, Maine; supreme inner guard,
Robert Newsil, Arkansas; supreme outer
guard, John w. Thompson, Washington, ID. O.,
reelected,
Evening star., 1886-07-17
Washington stock Exchange.

The following changes from yesterdays quotations
on the Washington Stock Exchange noted to-day:
S-41as 1891, registered. IL" bid, ll2As asked U.
tered, LESS bid i26s4 asked. ID. c. per imp. IS,
1891 currency, l16l2 ald 3O-year fund, 6s 1902.
lO6 asked Columbia H. K stock. 371a bid North
ASKED Washington Gas. 3S-. bid. 391a asked. Ma
tonai Unon lns. 2oas bid Columbia aus. 1872 bad.
German American ms, l41 bid Rigs ms, ) bid.
washington Market stock 1875 uid u asked. Wash
ingt0n isricH Aiacnine. ilola u!d. second National
%. 45o Did. Cnesal le.ihc ana Ir.. Co.. 81
bid SIS .isAed. U. 5. Electric Light 66a, bid, 20
asked.