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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
Georgia After q Million.

The Georgia State Alliance decided
Mt a recent meeting to raise one million
dollars AS backing for the order tn
handle the cotton crop in bulk. and
buy articles of necessity such as sugar.
coffee, molasses. farming implements,
ETC., from first hands and furnish the
membership at cost. and one of the
best workers in the State was engaged
to take the field and raise the money.
This loOks like getting at business
right. 1t will take money to free tho
farmers from the shackles of the specu.
lators, and by organization and CO.
operation the farmers have all the
capital they need. -Ndshciiie 7oi:er.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
The Creamery Business IN Teone..
see.

The present outlook. from the farm
ers' standpoint in Tennessee, is the
best we have had for years. A trim
through Middle Tennessee. along
the line Of the Nashville & Chat,a.
nooga railroad. and away through the
counties of Rutherford. Bedford and
Soaee. presents to the traveller an air
OF tho greatest prosperity. The shocks
OF wheat, which are now being drawn
to the thresher, are so thick ON the
ground that one is assured that ,wen-
ty-hve bushels to the acre win he ahon.
the average crop; the oats look equally
rs well and viii make large weld
me corn crop through these sections
VIII be the largest made for wears 7
heard one farmer remark ,b,,
ne had 200 acres that no
would gamble on its maxine
lo.OoO bushels. or ten barrels 10 ,he
acre. 1t really makes one feel oboar
fIi and happy to note the happiness
ana prosperous feeling that pervades
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

Just before the collection country
minister said: Dearly beloved breth-
rem, owing to the excessive heat Of the
day, / think il win be wise to omit GER
tain positions Of our morning service"
This seemed to please some Of the
members. and they began oovertly to
return dimes and quarters to their
pockets. Then the minister went on:
1.-THE collection will now be taken up"
Epoch
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

Il see you are inclined to be slow
and plodding, my boy, and you don't
grasp the entire armament of thought
at a glance, but never mind, sometimes
the bump on q log is the only sound
place you can find. and It may DO a
maui Of logic long after the phosphor-
escent punk has passed away. Now
pull that stick out Of your suspender
and 60 and ask your mother to sew on
Q button. Photographer.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
rhousands Of Childrsn s,.rv,pe

Some days ago Vienna was startled By
statement In the newspapers that there
sre In the Viennese schools $500 starving
children. who remain without food from
morning till evening, having perhaps but
one miserable meal day. 1t now ap-
pears that the statement is only too true,
and that great misery prevails among the
poorer classes Of Vienna. Tho disclosure
has been promptly followed by generous
contributions to . fund to be started for
the purpose Of providin. dinners for poor
school children.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
Cure for Rheumatism.

@. q. Treat, Of West Granville, 4asa,
writes Of ALLCoCK's PoRous PLAsrRIs:
For rheumatism, neuralgia, pain in the
side or back, coughs, colds, bruises and any
local weakness, they truly possess wonder
full curative qualities. have recommend
ed them TO my neighbors with the happi-
est results, many Of whom but for ALL
COCKS PLAsrERs would be In . crippled
condition at home. In every instance where
they have been faithfully and properly ap-
Piled the result has been wonderfully sat
isfactory.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

The foundation Of health may be deeply
aid, il the coEstipated, the bilious, the de-
affiliated will but infusc conjolnt vigor and
regularity into the system with Hostetter's
Stomach Ditiers. For o third of . century
{ has fulfilled its mission Of furnishing
strength TO tho feeble and health to the
sick. Chills and fever, rheumatism, nerv.
sUs and kidney troubles succumb to IL
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

IyvALIps aged people, nussing mothers,
the happiest results from . judicious use Of
DR.. 6herman's Prickly Ash BitterA Where
the liver or kidneys are affected, prompt
action is necessary TO change the tide
toward health, ere the disease becomes
chronic-possibly incurahle, and there Is
nothing better to be found in the whole
range Of mdtcrfo nedic0. Sold everywhere
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

FREEl A 8.foot French Glass, Oval
S osls VIII Gs.s s.s
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
WELLS, RICHARDSON / co..
PR0PRlET0RS,
BURLINGTON.VT.

Harvest excursions
will be run via Mem
phis Extension Iron
Mountain Route, from
Memphis to Arkansas
and Texas at one fare
for the round trip, on
August 21st, Septem-
Der 18th and 25th, Oc-
tober 9th and 23d.
Tickets to be good for
80 days. Stop overs
allowed. Double daily
service with solid
trains between Mem
phis and Little Rock.
Pullman sleepers on
night trains.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

II d natural enough that the brewers and
their employees should get at lager headA-
D>1asfh Royo0vQphSc
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

Yov can't always judge Of the quality Of
nsends over the country.-Pussbu1gh Chron-
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

WHY IL wise man like Pint Because
- has got . good head and comes 70 .
point
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06

4 fHIyo that 10 lightly passed over 10 the
fence surrounding watermelon patch
Axeh
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
DRlckLY1AS
= BITTERS

oss d tAs NEST iapssiaai ssgaas q u
human bedy ls he LINER Whsa n tails b
properly pssiesn Us iunetieas IL saiies
sysisa beeeass deraassd. 'Ihs OaAln,
KIDNEYS, STOMACH, eoWelS, "a ssssso
10 perform their work DYSPEPSIA. con.
STlPATl0M, RnEvmATl9n, KIDNEY Dl3.
EASE, sis., ars the results, saless ssas.
thing b done b assist Naiuro h iAroulsg
Oh the impurities easssl b lasetiea q .
TORPID LIVER This asslstsneo % -.
esssasy uill y iessd II
priekIy Ash Bimors /!
u aets directly - ths ulyER, STOMACH
aad KIDNEYS, M b 10 Mid aad satAastie
eoset and Oeassal beaie (saliiies resioess
these organs 10 sound. healthy eeadiliea,
and cures III Diseases arising tsea These
causes. u PUAiFiES TINE olOO0, ieass
Up The system. asd restores pesiscsAoallh.
u your druggist does not keep II ask him b
srder Il Tor you. Send e stamp Tor copy d
THE HORSE TRAINER" published b. vss
PRlcklv ASH M11EAS CO.,
oels 1repristes. ST. L0U18, no.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
Athens FEMALE COLLEGE,

C1eStert1 I01S. 1heas. Aleseae.a 1taee g
furnished AL ~ depAseneats thoeoughly eeGAnieed
fall faculty 81 sxpesn 10 saeh. CIsaD, Ihossueh
Sehool. Attached 10 . business 0eheel = thorsa9h
Writing. Fall Tern opens August =. l0SA Ses1 1us
CataleGuo. 1Ev. \. O. Wll.llAN&. PrnaiAaaA
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
The CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
The Cornsr- stone Laid Yesterday with
Impressive Ceremonies


Impressive Ceremonies
wAsHIsGros. Nay 24.--The corner stone
Of the Catholic University. two miles north
of this city, Was laid today with impressive
ceremonies The occasion attracted visi-
tors from all over the United States and
Canada, many Of the most distinguished
prelates OF the Church being present. Be
aides clergy there were also present many
Of the most prominent Catholic lsymen OF
the country. Al 4 o'clock the cerenanies
began IN the midst of q driving rain.
Despite this, upwards OF fiye thou
sand people eongregated in and
about the foundation of the university and
with upliftsd umorsllas stood for two hours
IN the rain while the ceremonies progressed.
Cardinal GIBBONS occupied the throne OF
honor with President Cleveland on his left
Secretaries BayzId, Villas. Endicott and
Postmaster General Dickinson occupied
seats at the Presidents left. About the
Cardinal were seated many archbishops,
bishops and priests, and also number OF
distinguished invited guests. among them
the Misses Caldwell, General Rose ecrans,
ex-Speaker s. j. Randall. Assistant Attor-
ney General Montgomery, Second Assistan
Postmaster-GcneralK Knott and Eugene Kel-
ley, OF New York.
After remarks by Cardinal Gibbons, an
Grafton was delivered by Bishop Spslding.
Of Peoria, Ill. In closing he complimented
most highly Miss Mary Gwcndolen Cald-
well, who started the movement to found
the university. and contributed thereto
$500, coo. which formed the nucleus OF the
present fund AT the conclusion of Bishop
Spzlding's address, Bishop Kssne, OF Rich
mond, rector of the university, read the
papsl brief accompanying the gold medal
sent by Pope Leo XIII. to Miss Caldwell as
expressing His Holiness appreciation OF
her munihcent act. Cardinal Gibbons
placed the medal around Miss CALDWELL 8
neck. The corner stone was then laid by
The Cardinal and the exercises closed.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
FELL WINS THE FIGHT
+. sATrLs AT PROVIDENCE. r /
. five -Keuna csnssss with ep~rres
6sadsn. the Phlisaslphts FegfiIst-
The Details Of tAs fksst-Rsli
fresh - : Dsksy.


New Yokk. Nay "A Jim Fell. the yves
tern wondsr" and sparrow Golden, The
Philsdelphia pagilist. fought at $50 In .
elubh hall in the city of Providencs. Fell
WAS the frat 10 enter the ring. followed ey
6oldsn. Both men iooksd very slict, Fell
wearing the white tights which have been
worn by him through all his eastern lights.
and Golden appearing in blue tights. Fell
weighed l5s pounds and was seconded BY
the famous trainer. Jack Chester. Of New
York. assisted by James Dollsn. who
fought draw with Jack Ashton in eleven
rounds. Jack was time keeper. Sparrow
Golden weighed 1876 pounds aud was
seconded by Johnny Regsn and Andy
Handley, of New York City; Jess Brown, OF
Providence, was referee.
Round l-Both men spared cautiously
for an opening and Fell. a. usual, led With
. left on the Jaw and was quickly crossed
by Golden's right. Fell then landed q
staggering right ON Goldsn's neck and be
went against the ropes groggy- Golden re-
gained himself and the round ended IN .
hot slappine fight.
Round 2-Abou the same rs the frst.
Round 3-Fell landed his left on Spar
rows nose and right on the eye, which
left q cash. Chester claimed first blood and
was allowed the round in Felis favor.
Round 4-Golden came up weary and
after some hot exchanges they clinched and
Fell landed some sledge-bamner blows
on Golden's ribs. which turned him white
and showed him 10 oe failing.
Round 5-Fell came up fresh as daisy
and went 10 Golden's corner and after some
clever ducking of Golden's well-meant
blows, landed several terrific pile-drivers on
Goldens below the heart and he fell like
a log. Fell was awarded the fight and
purse of $3.50.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
WIRE NEWS IN NUTSHELL :

The Rochester street car strike vas won
hy ths men.
Henry Libernsn 4 Co. whoisssls fur
nishinz goods. Chicago. hsvs failed.
The General Assembly Of tse' United
Presbyterian Churck is IN session at Cedar
Rspids. Ia
The butchers' convention. IN session sf
Fbis3eiphis. bad q msnsfer parsie and
barbecue yesterday.
The strike a. The Blsck Diamond SsesI
Works. PiitssurE. = declared oG. The men
we're defeated
r = snnonrcra tbst fhs Brotherhood
oficrrs a. Chicago hsvr virtually dec Ard
the Rurii agfon strike o.
Al OF eel struck in Liberty township
= cod couutv. 0sio, Ta1rS8aT. IL said -
b. Sewing Aeln hsrr-ls psr day.
The southern PsaSc s~ifehnasn a Los
Angeles Csl.. hsrs str1ck against tke 1s-
chsrxs Of sense af tbesr annesr.
Tie conBlsirfs sxsiasf NJ. snf Nrs
Sehodeid. n cnzEectton vita tt< S@sfh 81
Broker Hatch. af Ner York ha~a hes1
.sssuissesi sv The G7sad jury.
A eos - sxplc-ion scar Rew75re cras-
n. sliisd CleD Enzksn1. sgeS 4. srd ChsS
Hois1nsa. seed II Two others wer. in
jur-d
Repe.ted sfternpfs As~e s~~a nsse %
knrn =. Fincents Orrh&n Asvlan a. 9~a
Esfsri. Ca sevsrss 81 tss Beg Isa&sss ar.
zsdsr arrest.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
THE oTHER 10 sIsHoPs.
Drs. y. r. Newrnsn and Gsodssil Chose n
the sacred once.

Drs y. n. Newman and Goods sstl Chose n to
the sacred Ofics.
Nxw YoRx. Nay 24.-When Bishop FOs-
Ter called she General Methodist Conference
10 order All tbs dslegstss we're in their
PLACES for about the 6fst time since the
opening day Dr. Newman was in his
customary seat when the result Of tie tenth
ballot. tsksn yesterday. vas made known.
The ballot resulted in 10 election. The
rssult bad hardly hsen announced when
DR. Bayles jumped up and offered resOlu-
ton IN ths interest Of = fair count. lie sug-
restsd that when ne Conferences called the
dsisxstss should rise and pass their votes 20
tAs teller Who should then declare the
nunnos of votes cast. Of which an sccurz.s
tally should % Kept. The Conferences
-oald not hear % such thing. They were
al honest uasn. and did not fssl Inclined -
sabmit 10 any such indignity- The
slevsatb. twelfth and thirteenth ballots
fsilsd - elect 4 bishop On TIE fourteenth
s.lief Newman was elected. On the six
tenth ballot Dr.. Goodsell was elected
bisaop by vote af so out Of $50.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25

CoLDEArzz. May 2L-The oficefs elected
by tAs Womsn's Christian Tempersnes
Union today are ss f0li0ws. President, Mrs.
Mary i. LatnFsp Jackson; Corresponding
Secretary. E.mma A Wheeler. Grand
Rapids. Rscoriing Secretary c. II. John-
soa. Flint Treasurer. l.. HAldsn ksed. Of
thls city.
Mrs. Mary r. Lathrsp. President Of the
Stale W. G. 4. T., Ia her annual address re-
yiswsd the work Of the organization She
also scored Governor Luce for not stamping z
out the dsns Of iniguity In the North woods
jumped upoa the Republican party for its
tsmp mperznee legislation. and vas very bitter
toward he big Methodist Conference in
70 fellowship.
About 500 delegates are attending the
coaysntioo today and il Is one Of the lars-
eat sEer heid
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
MINIS FURNISHING GOODS.

Handsome Spring Neckwear
at % and 80 cents: worth
double the price asked.
Fancy Laundered Shirts at
81 and $l.25; two Collars and
one pair of Cuffs &C with each
shirt.
Unlsundered Shirts at IS.
rs cents and 81 each; the best
shirts for the money in Grand
Rapids.
80 doz. Fancy Half Hose at
only % cents.
Mems Balbnggan Under
wear at 80. IS cents and 81:
sizes range from - TO "a In.
vests. and in drawers from 80
in. to AZ and ii in.
A full line OF Summer Wool
Vest and Drawers. in pure
white. scarlet and natural
greys.
Collars. CUTS. Hosiery, Night
Shirts, and In fact . complete
line nof Mems Furnishing
Goods always IN stock and at
prices astonishingly low.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
LINENS

Received this day 90 pieces
Bleached Table Damask, all
linen, worth everywhere 80
cents per yard. Take your
choice from ten different de.
signs for just 81 cents.
10 pieces Bleached Dsmask.
worth 50 cents: your choice
oil patterns for 65 cents only.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
0ssTHUcTlvE STORMS
sr-.s D.~.s. Dcss 70 Crop. .sa Fruit
Trees

SuJrsrs SysISss. Texas. Nay IA
sssfruetivs Asllstorn passed over the coun-
try TO mi;es esst Of this place Tuesday
doing great dsnaxs 70 the growing crops
snd truit trees. The storn covered = belt
q ssrss milss vide. The Gotten plants are
carnrlstsiy destroyed and must be re-
planted. Germ - alse badly damaged. The
ksil stores .sre 40 arg that tnsy broke
ths shingles % he r8ofs y asuses and t0rs
nrsh. rorn trees The village ~ Broo<xt0n.
IN Isner countv. = reported - have ae~n
xlraesf semslisaed ~ tae storm. bus 10
lsss 81 l1se Ass 5een rsportsd-
CcxucAx4. Tex. Mar 2A.-ore of the
-srst rter-ns that has erer VISITED tais So
fsn eccarrsd isss oighk The storm can
tinnef Sc hef an sour iae damage -
husss-~ sri residence property VII -xceea
a. re rss damage - crurS cs1not be
80 rnsses. hnt = vsrv great over dozen
6,rfiainx- ~srs demolished
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
IT THEN ADJOURNED
Morxsn, Of Alabama. Thrsztsns % TAlk
EliI Saturday Sixbt L Discussing
sserss s~ssIoas-Fora h~ek
In Wzshf1ktoD-

WssHrSeros, Nay 24-fhs Senate. In
secret session this afternoon. discussed for
two hours, the motion of Senator sherman
70 censlasr the fisheries treaty with open
doors. No result Was reached The Demo
efstlc SenstoFs showed that Il was their
intention 10 celsy sctioD. censtor Jones
OF Arkansas. moved 10 adjourn. The mo-
ton Was iost by yea and nay vote on
strict party lines. senator Morgan then
secured Ihe floor and said that he proposed
70 talk until Saturday night. The senate
then adjourned until tomorrow.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25

PoRr HuEos. May 2f.-About four this
morning Charles Knapp. aged II. in the
employ OF T. J. Kendall. as marine reporter,
went out in a row hoat 10 deliver some ord
ers 10 the tug castle. bound down. He had
made fast and vas climbing the heel rope
when 10 gave way. precipltating him into
the water. He rose 20 the surface but for a
moment. and before help could reach him
was drowned. It Was thought that he
struck bis head sgaisst the row boat and
was stunned, as be was q good swimmer.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
Hsrrlrd .t Cannon.

stsSsystt yss tsNsS,Ns-.k.NSA
CASSoE. May 24--The marriage of Chss.
l.. Nugent and Miss Mary E. Joyce occurred
AZ the Catholic church on the 22d. Rev.
Father Crumley officisted in the presence of
q large circle of relatives of the contracting
couple as well as invited guests. The bes.
wishes of the entire community 90 with the
young people, as they are very highly re-
spected wherever known.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
A MuRDERoUs ASSAULT.
A Mans Attempt to XIII His Wife at
Pullman, Ill


Pullman, III.
CHICAGO. May 24.-At the Hotel Florence
in Pullman. this afternoon. James Dobie
shot his wife four times with q pistol, in
fictine mortal wounds. Dobie formerly
worked in the car shops at Pullman, but
left town al Christmas and bis wife. who
was employed in the Hotel Florence. had
not heard from him until this afternoon.
when be opened the door of her
room and entered, saying: I've come TO
see you again." Mrs. Dobie rose from
her chair with the remark: "Tm sorry: for
you have done nothing to support me. and
/ wish you would 20 away. and not annoy
nae" At this be locked the door. and
drew q revolver. at the same time pushing
her down into q chair, and began firing.
-Four shots were fired, every one of them
striking her. Dobie was caught as be came
out Of the room and turned over to the po-
lice. Mrs. Dobie has always been highly
esteemed in Pullman. IL is not believed
she will sur vive the right.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25

WaEErSsres. Kss.. Mar "a cyclone
struck ths towu 81 Arrsrna, few railes
vet sf this eitv. ssont six o'clock yssssr-
cay si,-rnoen. ctttire = vide swsth through
the thickest setflesi pcrtso1 of the pkecs.
A nonR the 3uiidinzs dastrevea sre fhe
Nethasiisf churrn. Faisre Hsf~i and csn-
sidrrseie nasneeg ~ stores and tw~itag..
Ne at&aties are rerartes slsf s~rersl per-
sens -sressvereiv iniar@i ~ frine tinsers
ard 1ehrfs
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
PRINCE HENRY MARRIED.
Emperor Frederick and His Mother Both
Attend the Wedding.

BKRLE, Nay 24.-The marriage ceremony Y
Of Prince Henry. the second son Of En-
peror Frederick, and Princess Irene. third
daughter OF Grand Duke Ludwig of Hesse,
was solemnized in the chapel of Charlotten-
burg Castle today. Both Emperor trede
rick and Dovsger Empress Augusta wer g
present during the ceremony. Thousands
Of people assembled outside the castle
When the aged Genera Won Holtke rived
he was enthusiastically greeted by the
multitnds.
The bride and bridegroom are first
cousins. and srsa5chilorsn of Queen Vic
torts Of England. Princess IreRe being a
daughter Of the fske Prineess Alice.
The Emperor rested better last night than
be has on any night since bis arrival 1T
Cbarlotenburg. He slept without cough
ing for periods Of three hours
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
Ths Trt-s tate Gsmss-

From the summary which follows il ap-
pears that Michigan Is taking 40 back seat
10 the Rri-Szts League. Although Jackson
sun has the honor Of being Al The tail end
Kaiamazoo Is coming 70 the 'front.' and
Ehen abe gets AZ Wheeling there sill De
fun. Following "a the summary Of yester-
days games
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
should Trim Their Mustaches

WABASH. Ind. May A.-The National
German Baptist Conference yesterday
adopted q suggestion that brethren who
wore full boards trim their mustsches, 30
that the sslutstion of the holy kiss may
not be attended by unpleasantness. The
question OF wearing the hair was discussed,
church was reaffirmed on the question Of
the use of tobacco and abstention recoil-
mended.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
A strznrrr Look HimIn.

CADILLAC, May 24.-Jsmes Kelley sold
his place near Marquette recently and came
here last night on bis way 10 bis home in
Marion township. .Hs claims be lad $500
with him. fell in with q stranger here who
took him to the Central House. Kelley
went 10 bed early. being drunk, and his
money was gone in the morning. but sup
poses bis chum took it. He knows nothing
OF the fellow. who is missing.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
INVESTIGATING IN NEW YORK.
Looking Iato the Management Of tn.
Custom House.

Cnatom House
NEw YoRx, May 24-Senators SPoonsT
and Blackburn Of the special COMMITTEES to
inTestixsse the WORKING Of tke Civil servjcs
AK, met tkis inorninx In the Federal
building and begen ths task Of iavsstizs-
ting tn. operation Of toe lsv IN the Gus
tom Hsuse. 10 i alleged gross irresuiari-
ties have existsd ia ne Civil Service sys-
TEN Of tRs C1sfoa House in this city, and
especially in Surveyor beattys depart
ns1t. The c0mmittse vas appointed un-
der = rssoiafiou pssses bg the senate
Nsrch IS. sivinE Il sowsT 20 investigate the
~hsls Civil service system Of The nited
STATES. sud - sscsrtsin whsther Ia. ser
VICE = b<inE raa for political purposes.
Th. cora nitiee = cous posed Of four Ee-
puciicsns sas thres Denocrsts
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25

MAsIsrEz, May IA committee consist
ing Of w. r Burt. of East Saginaw. J. p.
ODell. Of Chicago. s. w. Osterbout. Of
Grand Rapids. William BOeing OF Detroit.
and James kneeland, of Milwaukee. Wis,
representing the creditors Of Michael Eagle
mann's estate, after considerable detIbera-
tiOn has named James Gamble OF Washing
ton. ID. C.. TO cooperate with Otto kilsinger,
as joint receiver OF the Aanistee Salt and
Lumber Company's business.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
An Early settler Gone.

txsAsssts Hss ssSsssNs stsS-A
NswAreo. May 24.-Hiram Jones, one of
the early settlers OF Newaygo county. died
at his home yesterday. Mr.. Jones had q
large circle of scquaintances among the
lum bermsn of the Northwest The re
mains will be buried tomorrow by the
Muskegon Commandery, OF which he was
n mem bar
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
Bold Burglar. At Musk.ror.

AusKEsoS. May 24.-L. G.. Aason's Office
was entered last night and the safe OF T. H
Holorook & Co. blown open Thirty-five
dollars in cash are missing and the safe and
furniture badly damaged by the explosion.
No ciew to the perpetrators has been found.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-05-25
sIR cHARLes TuPPER ResleNs.

Gives Up the once Of Misist-r of Finance
and Becomes High Commissiossr.
OTTAWA. May 24.-sir Charles Tupper
has resigned bis position - Minister OF
Finance N the Canadian government and
will be resppointed High Commissioner OF
Canada. in London. Hon. q. Z. Foster.
Minister os Marine. has been appointed "a