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The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

TIE transmissioa Of the fearful Effects
Of contagious hiood poison l. me meat
horribls iuhcfiiauce which auy man
can leave % hia iunoueut pusteriiy; but
o. can - certainly mitiratrd and IN Tue
majority Of cases. prevented By the
use Of TIE antldota which Nature fur
nishea. And which i found IL the rene
az known all over the world az swift's
bpccinc-commonly called - 4 g."
Mr.JH Brown, OF HorneilsviIle. NY,
writes Three years I suHered with
tAis horrible disease Swift's specific
cured mo completely"
Prof Edwin BAar, "a v end at n Y,
writes 'Swifts Specific cured me
Of a fearful case Of Blood Poison"
DR. n y. WinFheld. Of the Soldiers
Home, Richmond. Va, writes. sfwifts
SPECIFIC cured me OF . severe case Of
blood Poison"
ID. W. X Briggs, brooklyn, n. Y,
writes; 81 was = perfect wreck from
Blood Poison. swlftia Specific restored
health aud hope, and I am well today
G. W. LAngnlii, Savannah. Ca I
suffered long with Blood Poison. / tried
Ewift's Specific aud am perfectly well
A. W. Buell., Of Powers Hotel, Roch-
ester. ". Y, writes 1T 10 the best blood
remedy on earth. Toured myself with
u recommended Il % a friend aud 10
made him we'll"
Ar. n l. Stanton, OF the Emiihville,
tGaJ News, writes hat a friend was
afflicted with n case OF Blood Poison,
and two bottles or s. r. +. effected q
complete cure.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases
mailed free. THK SWIFT SPECIFIC Co,
Drawer 3, Atlanta, O.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
Final Proof Notices.
Land nee q, L.s cgess > n.

Land once e Las Cruces, =. n.
Apr tth. is.s
kasice ta hervby given that the f0lloNing
named settler has nied notice uf bis intcn
ton q make nnal proof IA support OF hts
dHltu. aud that said pruof Wiii be made be
fgre Fnohate Clrrk. socorro Co, ~ socouO.
y. n ga May 18th, ls%. via
MARIA = BAkEk on q. :. No. 13t3 Tor the
IS n : ! sec !. nea
q e = see I n I. \ we-t.
He Games toe ~fellowiug witnesses 20 pruve
his continuous residence upon und %eultivH.
ton of. said land, viz
J Pitts, A. .. hishop, o n. Bishop. L.
J Murris, of socurro Co. \. NJ.
NUS g.. SHIELDS.
Aprf5.a Register
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE |.

ny Office Is hereby given that the Palo
Y uus Chief mine and mill site, Embo.
lite mine and mill site, Cloud mine and mill
site, Happy Anna mine, Ready Cash mine
have been leased ON February 18th, lsss, TO
Floyd Jarretr and Donald Mckae aud that
the undersigned owners thereof will not be-
Responsible for labor performed or materials
furnished Tor said mines.
RICHARD Mansfield WHITE
HENRY DUDLEY.
THOMAS L. BROOKS.
GILLIAN s.. MAYO.
STANFORD WHITE.
Hermosa, n. M, February ~. 1883.
Mar9.sS
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
4th Of July
1899 J
GRAND CELEBRATION
AT
M
PROGRAMME:


National Salute 1T Sunrise.
Celebration at picnic grounds a:ao II. m. As
follows:
/. Instrumental music. singing. etc
2. Grafton.
8. Grand Barbecue, II am
4 Base Ball, / p. m. Iiermosa Eagles vs..
- purse 5000.
S. Foot race. Let prize $40; End prize s..
3. Three legged race. Prize 50.
Z. Free for ~ horse race. Distance, 400
yards. First prize two thirds sweep stakes
aud $3.50; second prize n thirds sweep
stakes and $1,000. Entrance fee SO 90.
&. Free for all. ladies ridingl prtfe $40.
q. " burro hack, prize IS.
10. Grand drilling contest, single or double
handed. Sej purses to the ainners Of each
contest. Conditions Time 30 minutes; On.
trance fee, double handed, $50; single
handed $3.50.
ilGrand opening ball In the evening.
All contestants for above prizes must Rd
dress their entry to I. ID. Foster ON or be.
fore July 3rd.
A cordial invitation TO join Ms in our eele
bration is extended to the people of Sierra
county.
We guarantee n pleasant day and are max
ing every endeavor TO hold up the name of
Hermoss NJ of old. "The Leading Pleasure
Resort of New Mexico"
by order Of Committee.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

The elections throughout Illinois Of
the 4th inst. for judges of the supreme
court. show that the republican can
didates, u. J. Baker, Jacob w. wilkln,
Joseph NJ. Baily and Benjamin Magru-
der we're elected In the fifth, sixth and
seventh districts and John. NJ. Schoheld
and A. ID. Merrill, the present imcum.
bent, in the second district, thus
making the supreme. bench of Illinois
republican forlthe first time in It's his.
tory.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

n EED Sea Wonders exist I'm thou
OETyT sands of forms. hut are sur
rasseu by the marvels nt invention. Those
who are In need of prnftabl" vork that can
he lone while living ut h"Hue should at once
scnd their address to Hal'et 4 Co, Portlnna
Maine, and receive free. tuil informant
how sither sex, of all ages. ran earn from
u SIS per day and upwards wherever the,
i've. You are statted FREQ Capital not ~
qnired Some have made over s5oin n single
dAY at this work. all siesced.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

The Oregon republican majority Is
far greater than was anticipated by the
republicans. Hermann's majority Is
over 1900. The republicans Will have
seventy members on joint ballot in the
legislature: the democrats twenty.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

tlemen who arr armed with Ninche~-
ten Many Of them are ciiiEeas of the
nation and J. IL feared that this Il the
0uibFrak % civil war Government
tFoap AZ Fort Reno are PREPARED 10
taxi the Geld Ia case the ChlekasEws
cannst quell the disturbance
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE.

[ AvISG this I'm dayof april, 1854. leased
Hnd bondcd all our title and interest
In the Ocean Wave mine. situated In tho Pa-
Tomas mining district. sierra Co, y. NJ, no.
tice Is her, by given that we viii not be- re-
sponsible for Rny labor performed or ma
terial furnished fer or upon said mine.
W. G. EWls.
Apri5 SO T. j. DORIAN.
Hermosa, n. NJ, Apr. 10th, 1888
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
uonsumptlon surely Cured

10 TIKI EDIToR-- Please inform your
readers that / have n positive remedy
for the above named disease, by It's
timely use thousands Of hopeless cases
have been permanently cured. | shall
be glad to send two bottles Of my rem.
edy fRFE Ia any of your readers who
have consumption II they will send Inc
their express and post office address.
Respectfully, T. a. SLOCUM, NJ. q.
1871 Pearl ST.. New York. Jan 20
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
LEoAL NoTicEs


LAS WmeM a. AMA AfUNNas -
MaY lath. 49,
Nutica d hereby afxsn that tne toltustuH
uaued srtfirr haa fled nuiice 81 uis intsn
tian - make nnal prof. H. suppou 81 his
ciaim. sd that ssld pTuof III - mada b..
furu frutats Clerk. slerrn Co. 80 Htils1oro.
A nj on June NNh. -. wa
JANIS a. mICklIN on u. 4. No. uM
Cor the = \ n \ s~e a. ~ u =.
He names the folluNtnH Witnesses % prove
his cuuunuuus ~rraiaeuce uuon. ana cultita
ton q. said land. via
4 d Fsrrs. john hransnu. n. 2. Mafkina
aud ecorge beebe. all Of ncrmoss. sierra
Co.. y. A..
EpMuED q. suIEIps.
NAYS Register
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE I!

I AVtNG closed out ms entire stock Of
general merchandise I respectfully
thank my many customers Tor their frner'
Gus patronage. q l would ask uf th1se
indehted 90 me a. come forward and settle
their accounts without DELAY
Very respectfully,
JAS. DAlGLisH.
Chloride. n. NJ, May 10Th. lsss
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

The house COMMITTEES on public build
ings and grounds have decided to
unanimously recommend that The
house pass the Allentown. Pennsyl'
vanla public building bill over the
presidents veto.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE !

II AvING this 18th day Of February. A. D.,
lsSs. leased and honded all our title and
interest In the Palomas Chief, Happy Anna
aud Mountain Chtef mines. notice l. hereby
given hat we Sill not be responsible Tor any
labor performed or material furnished for or
upon said mines.
W. q. LEWIS.
Mara-es n. J. KORAN.
Hermosa, y. NJ, Feb. 18th. lsss.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

Mayor Heweit. Of New York, re-
fused 10 allow the democracy 10 fire
cannon In honor OF Cleyeland's nomi
nation.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

A Kansas paper OF recent date con
talns the following: Colonel A. G..
stacey WAS yesterday presented a Gne
Waltham watch in a handsomely en-
graved gold case. On the inside cover
was the following inscription: a re-
hinder Of Mexico to A,IG. Stacey fIom
his fellow excurtionists, June |. 1885
A purse was made up by the excurtion'
lists who made the TIP to Mexico, and
Governor Osborn vas appointed g.
purchase a suitable reminder of the
trip, which he succeeded in doing &c
the delight Of Colonel Stacey who deep.
ly appreciates the compliment. The
presentation was Informal
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

The condition Of the emperor Fl
Germany is such As TO still cause much
anxiety.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE.

ALL persons are hereby notified 90 take no
"A ore or material from tile 'buhom"
claim on Dry creek-attempted TO be relocat'
ed under the nam Of the "P~crico"-as we
shall hold all perrons responsible meddling
with said claim. Nor will We be responsible
for any work done on said claim outside OF
contracts let by Us or our order.
The south Western Mining Company,
Aprs.i y ". Castle, Pres
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

According TO the make up 81 the
democratic ucset the tail will way the
dog INSTEAD OF the dog wagging the tail,
In tho coming campaign.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

The mother Of General sheridan
died last Wednesday.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

The condition o. General Sheridan
is seemingly about the same.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

When the announcement of Thur
mans nomination was made IN the
house II Wild scene followed, says "A
Washington dispatch. Nearly all the
democrats were OIL their feet shouting
and cheering aud bandanas appeared
in every hand and the portrait OF Thur
man was displayed. MIR. Biggs, of
California, added to the excitement by
calling out In a voice broken with emo
ton, Il nave worked thirty years In
California TO see Thurman nominated.
Thank God he is now in second place.'
MI. Baine, of Pennsylvania, sarcas-
tically inquired of the democrats why
they manifested so much enthusiasm
over the tail Of the ticket, aud SO little
over the head.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

General W. 7. sherman IL IN. His
sickness is not considered dangerous.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE.

THE undersigned, owners of ArRonaut-
Consolidated Mine. situated In rHlomas
Mining District, sierra County. New Mexico,
having leased said property will not be re-.
sponSible Tor working the same during exist
ing lease. WILLIAM DUNN
!. u DRAKE.
HermosR. \ NJ, Feb. 2Oth. isss.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
NOTICE !.

THE undersigned having bonded hrs in
terest In the floncstake and PAlomas,
and one half interest IN the Excelsior and
King No. 2 mines situated I'm Pnlomas min
ing district. sierra o., n. NJ, will not be re-.
sponsible for working the same during ex
listing bond.
Apris. SO G.. W NOLfoRD.
Hermosa, " NJ March 3lst, ls.s.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15
Notice OF Forfeiture.

Chloride, y. NJ, March q. 1888.
To A j Knight:
VOU are hereby notified that the under.
signed have expended one hundred dol.
lars In labor anu improvements upon the
Anna mining claim or lode situated
In tho Apache mining district, Sierra county
and Territory of New Mexico, in order To
hold said mining claim or lode under Z {
provisions OF section 912t, chapter six. of the
revised statutes of the u tied States, being
the amount required 10 hold the same tn
the year 1857. anu IL within ninety dnyg after
this notice by publication you tail or refuse
e. contribute your proportion of said Si00 90
expenditure as co.Owncr besides the cost OF
this advertisements your individual inteles
I'm said claim will become the property oi
the undersigned under said section 2324
Mar2s 81 MARTIN A. BERNER.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-15

friday. June iS,h. 1885.
Evening journal., 1888-09-29

orl, and tho pair
went 70 live at
w as h ing I on
Heights. He told
his neighbors there
sometimes that She
was his sister. some
times that she was
his niece. lIe Law
ished money upon
her rec klessly.
Everything that a
frivolous wonan's
heart could desire
was hers for the
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
d chlnn Gnlltr IN rrnnol,o,.,s

LONDON, Sept 20-Advices from India
state that the British authorities have seized
documents in the palace Of the rajah Of
Sikkim proving that the uprising Of the
Thibetans was directly inverted by the llama
of Ihibet, and positively establishing the com
plicity Of that potentate's Chinese advisers.
The chain of evidence is said 10 extend from
the Chinese officials in Thibet directly back
70 the government at Pekin and it is ex-
pected that the latter viii be asked by Lord
Salisbury to explain the discrepancy between
Chinese protestations of friendship for Eng
land and Ignorance Of lawlessness on the part
Of the Thibetans and the simultaneous fomen-
tation Of insurrection and invasion by officers
Of the Chinese government
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
An Efrective Temperonco crnaade,

WICHITA Kan, Sept. %. When tho hus-
band Of Mrs Mary Elmer failed TO 60 home
Wednesday night she surmised that he had
been in leading illegal liquor saloon. Arm
ing herself with an ak, she went to the place.
She had told the dealer that if he sold her
husband any more liquor she would break up
his place Finding the door locked, she broke
il down with the ak, broke open an inner
door, and drove the barkeeper from the
house. In one Of the rooms Mrs. Elmer found
her husband drunk. This infuriated her still
more, and she broke the glass in the bar room,
all the windows and the furniture When
she had completely wrecked the place she
gave the drunken husband few sound cuffs,
marched him home and administered a first
class aogging with buggy whip
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
NJ. MEGARY 4 SON,
SIC Tatnall Street,
S. E. Corner Sixth and Tatnall.
AND

We now have a few bargains
we're offering in Curtains; a few
of them are patterns we're sell
ing off; The others are regular
stock.
A good Curtain, on cord
roller for common use, 35c
each. We never sold them be
fore for less than soc. Any
color you want.
Spring Roller Shades. best
goods, on Hartshorn's or
Knapp's spring rollers, so, 75c
and ST. each. Plain or with dado.
A higher price curtain, with a
2o-inch dado, from 81 to s.
each. Turcoman Curtains, with
poles and rings, $3 per pair.
Best Turcoman Curtains, with
chenille border half way up,
$40 to $40 per pair. Have one
lot of about so pairs, same
grade as the $40 curtain, we're
closing out at SIS per pair.
They cost us more.
In fact we have an elegant
line of these goods and many
of them are offered at prices
far below value.
We ask your attention to a
special Parlor Suite of { pieces,
mahogany finish frame and COW
cred with best Wilton Rugs,
for sos. This is a suit that's
suitable for parlor, library, or
sitting room. We have the
finest line Of parlor work to be
found in the city; we ask you
to call and examine before
buying. We sell from the
cheapest to the best and in any
coverings YOU may select.
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
rnR RLrNsrnN HnusR

house, the homestead Of Samuel Blunston,
one Of the earliest settlers on the site OF
Columbia, to whom the early growth and
progress Of the place is largely dua He was
a minister OF the Society OF Friends warm
personal friend Of William Penn and a mem
Der of his council He was also a member OF
the assembly. He died in 172s, and his wife
Oct. 4 1892. Their children were John, Sam
uel, Joseph and Hannah. The second Samuel
was an equally useful and prominent citizen
in his day, the place then being known as
Wrightsville
Columbia is most fortunate in its situa-
tion. The Susquehanna river at that point
is simply grand From the dam northward
mile extends a clear body Of water. IN
broken either by rock or island, forming one
Of the finest race courses imaginable. Tie
average depth Of the river at this point is
about twelve feet Below the dam and above
the bridge the Susquehanna Is thickly dotted
with rocks and islands. Many of these
islands are occupied ia spring as batteries,
from which the famous Columbia shad are
seined
The railroad bridge spanning the river at
Columbia is said to be the longest covered
bridge in the United States 1t is $3.50 feet
long, is composed Of twenty-nino spans. and is
known as a Through Howe Truss arch. 2
1t was built in 1868 by the Keystone Bridge
company, of Pittsburg, at a cost Of about
S40O, 600, not including piers and stone work,
which probably originally cost $4,000 each
pier.
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
New Presidential pos,oa,c,.

WASHINGTON, Sept s9-The following
fourth class postoffines viii be raised to third
class or presidential offices on Oct. next
Pratt Mines, Ala. Sheffield Ala Paragould,
Ark; Blackhawk, Colo, Stirling, Colo.
Yuma, Colo; Clintonyille, Conn Man
chester Conn. Minot, Oak. Huntingburgh,
Ind. Spencer, Ind. Correctionyille, Iowa;
Baldwin, Kan; Coolidge, Kan Horton,
Kan; Leoti, Kan Lyndon, Kan. Oakland,
Nd East Pepperen, Mass Hyannls, Mass
West Quincy, Mass Bangor, Mich; War
rem, MINI. Winnebago city, Nina Granite,
n. T.; Ponca, Neb Bound Broolr, n. J. (;
Edgewater, N j.; Matawan, N j.; Far
Rockaway, n. Y. Hancock, n y Honeye
Falls, N. Y. +; Caldwell, o. Carey, o.
Harbor, o.. Yiddlebury o.; Royersford,
Pa. saltsburgh, Pa Union, S. c.
Humboldt, Tenn. Whitesboro Tex. Wills
Point, Tex; Keyser, w Va Rhinelander,
Wis. Rice Lake Wis. West Superior, Wis
Carbon, Wy. 7.
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
seven shipwrecl,ed seamen

PHmADELPmA, sept 29-The Italian
bark Virgine Della Guardia, Capt. Albano.
arrived here last evening from Cette. having
on board seven shpwrecked seamen, Capt.
w H. Porter and crew, Of the Dutch brig
Marie, which foundered at sen last Monday
in lat 35, long. "A. The Marie, with a cargo
Of salt, left st. Martines on Sept IA for New
York and on last Sunday the sea became
very rough, causing che vessel 70 spring a
leak. The water gained steadily, until on
Monday morning, when the cargo shifted.
which caused the vessel to sink Immediately
after the captain and crew had taken to the
small boats. They were soon picked up BY
the Guardia
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
Adranra In Ilnnr-

MINNRAPoLIs, Sept 29-Prices for flour
have been further advanced by millers here,
who are quoting New England fifty cents a
barrel higher than two weeks ago There
were sales at $3.50 to parties who refused to
pay So for the same -four ten days ago. That
just equals the rise in wheat for the same
time. London was mcre inclined to buy, and
bid nearer the figures quoted from here than
for several days. Some bakers went out to
that trade, but the sales were restricted for
the same causes that have operated to that
end for two weeks. The domestic inquiry
was very active and the mills weIo pushed
TO meet forward sales now due with the cur
rent prompt delivery demand
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
New Fast nInil Trnln

WASHINGTON, Sept 29-Postmaster Cen
eral Dickinson has just completed arrange
ments by which new fast mail train win be
established between Chicago aud New York
city, commencing Saturday, the S0th inst.
This train win be known as the 'New York
and Chicago Fast Mail, East Il win leave
Chicago at $3.50 a. M, and arrive at Boston
about 3 p. m. instead Of p m, as by present
schedule, and in New York at 1880 p. m.
instead Of 2 p. M, as by present schedule
Mails by this train viii be twenty seven
hours in transit from Chicago to Now York.
This is one of the most important improve
ments that has been made in the east bound
mail facilities in the history Of the railway
mail service
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
CONDENSED NEWS.


A man named Carter was arrested at Den
yer on suspicion Of being Tascott, the badly
wanted Chicago murderer, but close exam.
nation proved that he was not the man.
The Italian chamber Of commerce is in
favor Of resuming negotiations with France
for a commercial treaty.
The swindled Italian laborers still hold thu
fort at Sawyervills and other places, and no
fuse to return to work or allow others to
work until they are paid for past services.
They broke up one gang Of worknen and
chased the sub-contractors several miles.
Nothing is known Of the whereabouts Of the
absconding contractor.
Announcement was posted on the New
York Stock Exchange bulletin that Williams,
Black q Co. could not meet their liabilities.
The announcement caused amazement, as
this is one of the wealthiest firms In the
metropolis. They were caught III the Chicago
wheat deal Members of the firm express
confidence that they viii fully recover in q
day or two.
The house passed the senate bill giving the
assent Of congress to the agreement entered
into by the states Of Rhode Island and Con.
necticut relative to the boundary line be
tween those states.
Tine man GARNER, who, on Aug. 30, shot
one of the porters at tho German embassy at
Paris, has been declared by expert physicians
to be insane.
The negotiations with the Sioux Indian
have fallen through, and the commission ha
started east.
Nearly 1900 women have registered il
Boston to vote at the coming municipal cleo
tion.
The strike Of 200 boys at Baltimore has
closed two Of the largest glass factories in
Maryland, and throws 700 persons out Of EN-
ployment
Richard Coleman, a Prominsnt farmer OF
Edgefeld county, b c., shot himsslf through
the heart, because his crops were poor.
The wheat fairy which excited the Chicags
market Thursdsy continued Friday, but sub
sided at the close.
Sixteen persons were burned to death ane
many fatally injured by jumping from the
windows OF a tenement IN Constadt, whick
was destroyed.
Advices from suahim state that there has
been heavy firing besween English aud native
troops Seventeen Of tbs latter. are reported
kSled
Ths s@ar, ezArkaa and sssriTstaA lave gons
BE- tie c@ncs@uA -
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
The Utah Commission Report.

WASHINGTON, Sept 29-Messrs. G. I.
Godfrey, a. B. Williams and Arthur l.
Thomas, three Of the five members of the
Utah commission, have submitted to the
secretary Of the interior the majority report
Of the commission on affairs in the territory
during the past year. They renew the re-
commendation Of the last annual report, that
the teri tory should not be admitted to tho.
union a. a state until such time as the Nor
mon people shall manifest by their future
acts that they have abandoned polygamy in
good faith and an amendment shall have
been adopted TO the constitution prohibitory
Of polygalny
Evening journal., 1888-09-29
a ylllnre rmlce nestrnren.

SPENCER Wis, Sept. 29--'rhe small ham
let Of Romeo, three miles north Of here, suf-
fered a repetition Of the disastrous lire Of
1856 The large saw mil, ten million feet Of
lumber, boarding house, store, barns, black
smith shop and dwelling houses were totally
consumed. Only four buildings are left stand
ing and the loss TO Mr.. Van Hoosear, who
owned the property, is in the neighborhood
Of sl35DO, with some insurance The FIRE
was undoubtedly the work OF incendiaries
and the feeling among the men who are
thrown out Of employment is very bitter
against them. The mill win not be rebuilt
The Stevens Point fire engine, which was
teegraphed for, was too late to do any good.
Mr.. Van Hoosear is in Dakota at present.