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The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
Congressional Convention in Weldon
Hon. T. NJ. SIMMONS ENDORSED.
Weldon. n. c., May "a 'S9.

Weldon, n. g., May "a 'SS.
Convention called to order by r.
B PEBBLES, Chairman of District
Com. at 5 40, 7. NJ. Mr.. Jno. +.
Woodward was requested to act as
permanent chairman, Mr.. " W.
Hall as Secretary.
Upon motion of Major Emry it
was ordered that a Committee on
Credentials be appointed by selects
Ing one member from each county.
All the counties in the district we've
represented in person or by proxy
except Green,
COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS
Bertie-J \. Harrell.
Craven-J. B. Banks.
EigccOmbe-H. G. Bourne.
Ialifax-M. II. Clark.
Jones-J, B. Banks.
Lenoir-Clement Manly.
NOrthampton-D. b. ZOlliCOifer.
Nance-T. L. Emry.
Warren-R. b. PEBBLES.
Wilson'S. A. Woodward.
Upon motion the temporary or
Tnon notion of II n panrno .
committee consisting of one member
from each county was appointed to
lecohlhenu eIecCor lot the olstrlct
80 80 Cto,a oCo1 ant' ''1'St , 'i'' .To
followIno were amounted. J A
HarreIl, Clement Manly, Melbourne.
Jas. T. Gooch, J. B. Banks, L. W.
Mason, T. L. Emry, r. b. PEBBLES,
A. Green. The committee retired
from the hall.
Upon motion q committee was APP
pointed to wait on Congressman
Simmons and request him to addrl IS
the convention. Mr.. Simmons came
into the hall, was enthusiastically
greeted AZ spoke for about an hour
stating that the Democratic party
was IN a petter Condltlon than II mad
been for years; that with hard work
We "c'0 cei '"i" VI 0oc0csS V'aC Che
president mao gwen 20 the country
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

thamptoD. \. c. ZolIicofrer of Hend-
erson.
ALrERNArEs, David Oet,Inger. and
A. ". Wood.
Following resolutions unanimous
lY adopted.
Chat the Democrats OF the 2nd
Congressional Convention do hereby
heartily endorse the course taken by
Hon. +. NJ. Simmons in the House Of
Representatives, and cheerfullY com
mend him to the District as a useful
and aole representative.
DISTRICT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Chairman, F. Woodward ofWilson.
+. r. Outlaw Of BERTHE.
j. L. Bridgers, Jr " Craven.
Suby Harper Green.
Jonas Cohen Halifax.
j. b. Banks &" Jones.
J. W. Granger Leuoir.
s. J. Calvert " Northampton.
W. ii. 5, Burgwyn" Vance.
B. NJ. Collins " Warren.
1t was moved that the Committee
On Urification which was appointed
4bout two years ago be continued as
SAID Committee.
Over 100 delegates present, per
feet harmony. much enthusiasm.
PROMINENT MEN: Hons. +. NJ.
Simmons, T. w. Mason, and Messrs.
Glenn Manly, A. Green, r. B. Pee
blcs, Ed Barnes, F. A. Woodward,
and many others.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
RENEW s HER YOTTU

Mrs. Phoebe Chesley, Peterson, Clay
Co., Iowa, tells the following remarkable
story. the truth Of which is vouched for
by the residents Of the town: II am u
years old, have been troubled with kid
ney complaint and Iamencss Tor many
years; could not dress myself without
help. Now am free from all pain and
soreness, and am able to do all my own
homework. | owe my thanks 10 Electric
Blttcrs for having Ienewed my youth, and
removed completely all disease and pain"
Try bottle, soc. and 81 at T. 7. White
head q Co.'S Drug Store
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
KsRCAHN10Nlb.
A busy City and Clever People

THE HAxALL CRENsHAW Co.
These gentlemen are largely en-
gagged in the manufacture of fine
grades Of -four, meal, mill feed,
&C. We were highly pleased with
our visit to these mills, and espcci~
ally were we pleased with the court>
esy Of the gentlemen in charge of
;4v business. Tie Nessrs, Crensh~H
are polite and obliging in a way that
can not fail to please visitor.
We were not shown through the
mills for the want of time both on
our part and also on the part Of the
managers at that particular hour,
but sc learn that they ship large
quantities Of their goods to North
Carolina, They are, with most of
the Richmond people, especially fav-
Orable in their preferences for North
Carolina. See their advertisement
elsewhere, and order your goods
from them.
NEssRS. PURCELL, LADD & Co.
These gentlemen 10 the big drug
business Of Richmond. We have
seldom met friends more interesting
than these gen'lemen although
strangers to us. \ short COnverSa~
ton with them on business, men land
things generally we much enjoyed
They are pleased with their North
Carolina trade and spoke pleasantly
Of all their dealings with our people.
They made special mention Of Mess.
Williams & Haywood, of Raleigh,
whose orders they arc always prompt
III filling.
Mr.. Purcell paid one Of the clever.
est druggists in North Carolina
MIR. K. L. " hitehead--the high com
plimcnt Of thinking him man of
years. He said he had never seen
Mr.. Whitehead. but that his prompt
ness and accuracy in all his business
dealings with him, Indicated expert
euce of many more years than VIC
named for our druggist. A high
compliment, indeed. We suggest,
however, that our friend Mr.. Whites
head would do well to call on Mr..
Purcell, lest the latter in Compl.
menting him or his business capac
ity misrepresent him as to his age.
Mr.. Whitehead holds a good place
in the esteem of these gentlemen
and will do we'll to continue bust
ness with them. See their advertise,
ment in another column.
WIN. DAFFRON
is the great furniture dealer Of the
city. An air of business strikes you
from your first entrance into any one
of his many stores. There are stores
and stores and stores Of furniture in
the City at which if YOU ask for the
proprietor, they tell you he is at
the main office on Main street. Well.
everything you want in any line Of
furniture from the smallest to the
largest you may find there. Mr..
DafIrOn is foil Of business las no
time TO waste in Willing away the
time with any one he meets; but he
is prompt in bis engagements. When
he tells yOu yOI can see him ten
minutes that ten minutes he will
be at your service. He is fond OF
his good trade from North Carolina
and thinks advertising In the DEMOS
Graf pays him. See his adVertise~
mcnt elsewhere.
Here we must again defer further
comment on our Richmond friends.
Want of space will not permit US to
say more now.
We shall say something more in
our next issue.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

DR.. w. L. Lawrence left Monday |
for the Raleigh Convention.

DR., W. l.. Lawrence left Monday
for the Ralei.b Convention.
Mrs. Speed with little Lucy Dunn.
is visiting Dr.. Speed. Of Edgecombe,
Mr.. Lee S. Shields. OF Ti!ler,'<. is
n town at The home of his uncle !.
G. Shields. and il quite sick.
Mr.. John Wood. of lewiston. wa.
fond tho Coovention Of PaIoj1b
Hon T Wbooter bos soot 70 +b;v
nf1ico q conv Of the Tarir e.onrh ~
Hon Porer q NILS Of Taxos IN
1--h
T T 1rcConbv IF Now Yorl,
called upon the LAWYERS of the town
last Saturday, selling a series Of T. =
porlS lroln All Che supreme courts III
~ ~
DR. W r Wood. Major 7 r
1 ,151,, deSS's'D' hulroh"9on' ana M
ATTENDING Ihe state Dnmocratic Cnn.
vention this week.
Miss Eta Allsbrool's school at
Greenwood closed last Friday. Our
teachers are 20 Oe congratulated on
SIMMER snr 7No Ivy =OO >0' 'D'
III n9ene Speed OF CooKley'"as
ro1o Wv" '"'J ~, ~ " ; 'SlO ~ r "'o
DEMOCRAT verv much when the
mails are irregular.
,o-na do -, in tngn - last wDoI Ho
IS one Of the iolliest and hest n?-
tured statesmen of all the North Carr
'il'' i'''H VII '"' 'o'"' 1i0 says
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED.

To THE EDITOR-Please inform your
readers that | have positive remedy for
the above named disease. By Its timely
use thousands of hopeless cases have
been permanently cured. | shall be glad
to send two bottles of my rcILcdy FREE
to any of your readers who have con-
sumption if they will send me thlir cX~
press and postotIicc address.
Respectfully,
T. \. SLOCUM. N. C., ISL Pearl ST.,
New York.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

THAT HACKING COUGH can b 80
quickly cured - SAg,oa's are. We
guarantee Il.
For Sale By L. T. Whitehead s To-.
Scotland Neca, \. l..
Simmons Liver Regulator produces no
unpleasant effect upon the stomach no
matter how long 1t j. taken. \ little
taken al night uf~urcs rulrgshla. slecu
and a natuFs evacuation OF the bowels.
4 Little taken IN the morning SharpcnS
the appetite, cleans the stomach and
sgeeteus the breath.
i never recommend 1 medicine unless
know It 10 be good. In 4 ministry Of
twenty-five years | have often felt the
need OF such a medlcine.aud when found
It | exclaimed: 'Euraka" "-Rev. J. T..
Harper, Proprietor "ClrlstIau V.sitor.''
Smltht,lf. y. {.
WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia
and Liver Complaint, >hlloa's Nslalzer
Is guaranteed 10 cure YOU.
For Sale BY f. 7. Whitehead * Co..
Scotland Neck. y G.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

If you want the best cook stove made,
buy the Excel sior" from EdmOndson 4
JUScV.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

Old papers for sale at this office
at 25c. per hundred.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
Job Printing Agency at
this Office

Contracts for job printing can be made
with the DMoCRAT. Cheap wolk and
satisfaction guaranteed. Orders solicited.
CATARRH CURED, health and sweet
breath secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh
Kennedy. Price so cents. Nasal injector
free.
For Sale by EFT. WHITEHEAD 4 Co,
Scotland Neck. \. Z.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

We are agents for the largest Baby
Carriage Mandatory in this country.
Cal and see descriptive catalogue. We
arc also agents for the kanawha Pump
60. The cheapest and best.
n. b. JOscy & Go.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

SHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption
Cure is sold by us on a guarantee. 1t
cures Consumption.
For Sale By Lawrence & Shields, Til
lery's, n. G..
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
\ BLESSING TO EVERY WOMAN

Il 0I1T-'5oI1N7 TO EN Ek1 " UNA \
Those OF our lady readers who would
like to know how CHILD-BEARING may
be made PAINLESS and SAFE can get the
information in a sealed envelope by send
ing four cents in postage stamps to
Mrs. Z. REV ERE, Box 2S3, Jersey City,
n J. i2nI3-Iy.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

rnc magistrates Of Halifax county
will remember that next Monday Is
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

1000 fans, Satin Palm Sc Japancs
Sc. and IOc. at \. b. Joscy ii Co. 5.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
WORTH KNOWING.

For lame back, side or chest, use
Shiloh's Porous Plaster, Tricc 25 cents.
For Sale by Lawrence Il Shields Til
lery's, n. &.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

Large lot of Ladies ParasoIs from a5
cents to $50 at n. b. Josey q Co. s.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
H NE ITE S

Black Peas for sale at Edmondson d
JOSCys~
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

200 Bbls flour all grades just received
at \. b. Joscy 4 CO.'S.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

Flower pots of AL kinds for a little
money at Ldmondson II Joscy's.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

GROUP, WHOOPING COUGH and
Bronchitis Immediately relieved by
ShIloh's Cure.
For Sale BY Lawrence " Shields, Til
lery's, n. G,
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

'REac sIEeciion OF County Com
HRiesfOncrs.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

500 Prs Gent Blcachcd Drawers SIC.
at \. b. Joscy 1t CO. 5.
New lot of Satins, Ginghams, Calicos,
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31

Mr.. John Wood, of Lewiston, was
in town this week on his way to at
tend the Convention at Raleigh.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-31
LOCAL ITEMS.
New ADVERTISEMENTS.
E Worth Il Go.

Smiths mill three miles from town
broke last week in consequence of thc
heavy rains.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
BLAINE A PROBABILITY.
HE MAY BE NAMED IN A WAlRLWlNr
OF ENTHUSIASM.

Such Is h Opinion of MIR. Depow, Who
Claims the Presidential Bee Cannot Pos
sibly Penetrate His Bonnet-B1aine Not
at Liberty to Decline.
NEW YORK, March 3.-Mr. Chauncey
M. Depew said to a reporter: ST knew
last summer from repeated conversations
] had with MIR. Blaine that he would not
be a candidate, and from talks I had
with Mrs. Blaine I knew that she was OPP
posed to her husband again running for
the presidency. Still, as l say, notwith-
standing the latter and my own knowl-
edge of MI. Blaine's opposition to his
name being used, there is a probability of
his nomination"
Mayor Hewitt, at the Harvard dinner,
said you had a presidential bee in your
bonnet.n
81 have a bee in my bonnet No, sir,
/ never had, There may have been sew
eral bees buzzing about my bonnet, but
not one ever succeeded in getting in, as ]
have been wearing q fire hat; in fact, a
helmet.n
eff your friends succeeded in SNUG
Cling the bee in, would you drive it out?'
II tell you it can't get in or be got in,''
was the response. "No one will be nom
mated on the first ballot continued Mr..
Depew, fand, if in the WEAKNESS of re-
peated ballots and the animosities that
always arise among the friends of differ
emit candidates, one of those sudden i'm
pulses that come upon conventions, but
which ARE always the unconscious but
real expression of the accumulated wis
dom of the delegates, should arise, and
Mr.. Blaine be nominated in a whirlwind
of enthusiasm, I think that while he
would sincerely regret that the conven-
ton had made such a decision, he would
feel that he was not at liberty to decline
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
NATIONAL FINANCES.
Expenses Decreasing, Receipts rncreas

Expenses Decreasing, Receipts Increasing,
Debt Diminishing, Surplus Growing.
WASHINGTON, March 3.-The reduction
of the public debt during February
amounted to $7,765, 1856, and since June
Both, or the first sever months of the our
rent fiscal yeaE, aggregated SIG, 974, 62s.
The net cash in the treasury is $92, 9S7,-
296, or $ 1900, 600 more than a year ago.
The gold fund balance is $212, S89, 913, or
bout 1e zee zee than d, s~esraary l..
The silver fund balance, exclusive of
y $500, 00Gtrade dollars bullion, s$47. 15o.
600, a decrease of about 81, 900, 600 during
the past month. National bank demos.
tories hold $e1, $40, 600 Of government
money, OF two millions more than on
Feb. /. Government receipts during
February aggregated $31, 151, 831, ST, 500,-
600 more than in February, 1887, while
expenditures We're but $40, sos, 1898, or
S5,50O,000 less than in February, 1887.
Receipts from all sources for the first
seven months of the current fiscal
500, sos, $50. and expenditures during
the same period aggregate $1S3, 448, 929.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
AN ACTRESS SUICIDES

May Carroll, a Woman of Culture and Re-
fnement, Takes Her Own Life.
CHICAGO, March 2.-Mrs. Heaton Man
nice, who committed suicide at Leland
hotel early Thursday morning, was for
merly an actress known as May Carroll.
She was a lady of culture and refine.
ment, and belonged to a New York family
highly connected in the east and Europe,
II appears the lady married Heaton Man.
nice, q wealthy New Yorker, in Europe
about a year ago. Recently her husband
took steps to procure a divorce from her,
and all day Wednesday James Goggin,
commissioners of the New York court
had been taking testimony in the case al
the Leland hotel. 1t is believed that
Mrs. Mannice, who had been followed
for some time by detectives, became NOR
bid and Respondent, and while her mind
was thus affected she ended her life
Her body will be sent to her family il
New ynrk
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
1he Crown Prince Dying.

London, March 2-Ofcisl news has
been received here that the condition OF
the German crown prince is alarming.
Upon receipt of this intelligence the lord
chamberlain communicated with the
queen with reference to altering the
court arrangements for next week, which
include ievee and drswing-room. BE
was directed to prepare to postpone tie
receptions at the shortest notice, Ar
engagements are being made to privately
transport the prince to Berlin.
Berlin March 2-The Tagehlatt says
that it is ,eported that DIR. Bergmann
has asked DIR. Lauer to prepare Emperor
William f the woret. All kinds Of
rumors are in circulation here.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
Plentysof Ensineers.

Chicago, March 2-The agreement be.
tween the brotherhood OF engineers and
iremen and the knights of labor had no
apparent effect on the number
Of applicants at the Burlington
Office this morning. A majority OF
the men, however, look more like fire.
men than engineers. Officials OF the
company claim that the situation
is steadily improving. fourteen pass
enger trains we're sent out from Chicago
to-day and sixteen came in. The COM
peny commenced running coal trans on
the hicago division to-day, and claim
that they are running local freight
trains or most parts OF their system.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
science Lecture.

What the Sheldon News says: Rev.
F. A. Burdick delivered his popular
science lecture at the M. E. church
Monday evening to q large audience. All
who attended the lecture speak Of it in
the Liehest terms. Interesting as well
as instructive and interspersed with
practical experiments, aud delivered in
q happy manner. The lecture has been
decidedly popular wherever delivered
Rev. F. A. Burdiok has made quite q
study OF the subject. and the result is
highly complimentary to his ability as q
lecturer.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03


ter was granted to Nadage Doree, The
actress who was dismissed from the
Langtry company for refusing to play
a role She considered beneath her ability.
Miss Doree brought suit against Mrs.
Langtry t o recover $420 salary which she
claimed was due her for the unexpired
fourteen weeks Of the season for which
she had a contract. The attachment is
the result of the suit. James Crichton,
goldsmith and jewler, Edinburgh, Scot
land, also brought an attachment srit
in court here against Mrs. Langtry.
Crichton claims Mrs. Langtry owes him
G49, los, Id, for merchandise purchased
of him between Oct. 18, 1884 and Dec. 1S,
1887. Mrs. Langtry has closed her sea-
son here, and it is reported that she in
tends ~disbanding her company, as she is
too i'll to continue her season.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03

ad valcfeni. Flax, hemp n lutte yarns,
rs per cent. nd yaloyefa. now 35 per cent.
ad valorem Line thread, Irvine, ETC.,
rs per cent. ad v, orem; now 355 per cent.
ad yalorem. Oil cloths, 25 per cent, ad
yaloren; now 40 pc. Ueh5. Considerable
reduction has been made in gunny
cloth, bagging, tarred cables, cordage,
etc. All wools, woods on skins, shoddy,
ETC., are placed on the free list after
July !. On %flannels, blankets, wooden
hats, knit hoods, wooden or worsted yarns,
and manufactures of every description,
composed wholly or in part of worsted,
Az per cent. ad yalorem; the present sec
ton relating to this class of goods, ex-
cept such as are composed In part OF
wool. Wooden and worsted clothes,
shawls, and all manufactures of wool of
every description, made wholly or in part
of wool or worsted, not especially pro-
vided for, DO per cent. ad valorefn. The
present duties on the. ~fiGnnels, etc. range
from 10 cents per pound and 30
per cent. I'D yalorem to 30 cents per
pound and 60 per cent. nd yalorem, and
on WOODEN cloths, etc, from 30 cents per
pound and 40 per cent. ad valorem.
Bunting, 40 per cent. nd yalorem, now 10
cents a yard and So cents ad valorem.
Women's and children's dress goods, coat
Innings, Italians, etc, 40 per cent ad val
orem; the present duties range from S
cents per yard and So per cent. ad val
oreih to 8 cents per yard and 40 per cent.
al yalorem. Clothing, ready made, and
wearing apparel Of every description of
wool, except knit goods, As per cent.
nd valorem; now 40 cents per pound and
30 per cent, ad valorem. All carpets,
80 per cent. ad valorem; now ranging from
8 cents per yard for hemp or jute to 40
cents per yard and 30 per cent. ad valorem
for Administer and other high grades.
Paper, sized or glued, Is per cent. ad va
loren, and printing paper, unsized, 10
per cent. ad valcrem; now Is and 20 per
cent. Gutta percha, manufactured, and
hard rubber articles, 30 per cent. ad va
loren; now 35 per cent. India rubber
fabrics, boots and shoes, Is per cent. nd
valorem; now so per cent. Marble,
sawed, dressed slabs aud paving tiles, S5
cents per cnbic foot; now ) Ito. Marble,
manufactured and not otherwise enumer
ated, 30 per cent. ad yalorem; now 80 per
cent. The reduction in china, glass and
glassware, are sweeping. The remainder
of the bill, twenty-five printed pages, is
made up entirely Of the leading features
of the old Hewitt administration
bill. Chairman Mills said internal revenue
changes had been purposely excluded
from tho bill. These changes contemplate
a reduction of about 500, 900, 900. The
Democratic members are stilIconsidcrna
the subject.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
Death Of Insurance Agent Dimiok.

BUFFALO, March 2.-Lorenzo Dimick
who became known to all insurance
agents and companies by reason Of thu
civil and criminal suits pushed against
him by the Thames g. Mersey Marine
company, died at st. Catharines, Ont.
where he was born. Dinick was charged
with. transferring insurance from the
Continental 70 the Thames & Mersey
after losses had occurred. Big civil suits
We're brought against him, and at ene
time ne was under $145, 900 bail. Before
they came to trial he was indicted on
eleven counts, tried, and convicted. The
court of last resort affirmed the con.
%yiction, and the day the decision was
handed down Dimick quietly went to
Canada. Dimick began life as common
sailor and died q rich man.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
THE PRINCE OF WALES.
HI. Royal HIshne.s Said to Have nssn

His Royal Highness Said to Have Reen
Pursued by FaniainA
I NEW YoRK, March 3.-fhe Worlds
London special says the Chronicle prints a
story that while yachting at San Reno
the Prince Of Wales was pursued by
Fenians in a steam yacht, bearing the
American colors. A British gnnboat saw
the princess danger, and came to the res
enc. The yacht hsisted the Irish flag,
and litter a long chase escaped from the
gunboat.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-03
eraE FOUGHT IN TIE WAR.
Mrs. Hooker. OF Eishart, Ind., Carried
Muslket, and Was Twice Wounded.

Mrs. Hooker, of EiIshart, Ind, Carried n
Musket, and Was Twice Wounded.
ELKHART, Ind, March 2.-Much in
terest has been elected here by the ap-
pearance of Mrs. Hooker, a well-known
resident Of this city, before the pension
board on the ground that she was an en-
listed soldier of the late war, served
three years, and was twice wounded.
Al the outset of the war she lived in
Ohio, and had been married but o short
time, so that when her husband enlisted
and went to the frontas a first lieutenant,
she determinedt to accompany him. She
induced o young fellow who resemhled
her somewhat, to submit himself for ex-
animation, and when tie opportunity
came she, properly apparcledin uniform,
exchanged places with him. Her assumed
name was: Brown, and she is fagniliarly
known here as colonel. She and her
husband have lived here several years.