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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-06-21
CONSUMPTION.

which is Scrofula OF the Lungs, is arrested
earlier stages of the disease. From its mar
velous power over this terribly fatal disease,
when first offering this now world famed rem
efy to tine pHobe s Rr PerSe thought seriously
abandoned that name .as too restrictive for
q medicine which, from it's wonderful COM
binaton of tonic, or strengthening, alternative,
or blood-cleansing, anti-bilious, pectoral, and
nutritive properties, is unequaled, not only
as remedy. for Consumption, but for all
Chronic Diseases of the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-06-21
"FoR The BLOOD IS The LIFE. ,,

Thoroughly cleanse it by using DIR. Pierce,s
Golden Medical Discovery, and good
digestion, fair skin, buoyant spirits, vital
strength and bodily health will be established
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-06-21
Eight Acres a DAY.

The Dutch are taking Holland at the
rate OF eight acres q day. During the last
two centuries, 1t Is estimated, 1000 acres
Of land have been reclaimed from the sea
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70 81 am sorry 10 say that the general Is no
better" or "The general is not 50 welLn
CALLERS

TO 81 am sorry TO say that the general Is no
better, or the general is not 50 welln
CALLERS
This was the situation at 8 O'Clock a. NJ, at
which time people began to arrive In hunters 20
inquire after the generals condition At that hour
there had beeN slight improvement since day.
preak, but the manner OF those who gave out the
Information was not calculated 20 aiord the caller
much encouragement Many prominent oficials
called In person and others sent their servants for
news. TIE bulletin was delayed about an hour
beyond the usual time by the absence OF DIR. Mat
thews, who left the house about 7:30 O'Clock and
cid not return tll o He had been with the general
all night and went home merely TO get his break
fast and breath OF fresh air. A consultation was
held Immediately upon his return and all the
physicians agreed that the generals symptoms
at That hour showed slight improvement.
THIS DIsPELLED FOR A TINE THE GLOOM
which hung over the ousehold during the night,
ana bright glances OF hope were exchanged among
the friends assembled In the library. Col Kel-
logg, one OF the generals aides, was particularly
encouraged He went across the street 10 his
residence and Informed his wife, and on his re-
turn said to an Associated Press reporter: "The
general Is improving slowly, and We are now en-.
couraged once more. The general is a most re-
markable man and seems TO have an inexhaustible
supply OF strength He had a very bad night. In
deed, but rallied again this morning when We
began 20 fear he could not do so.n
Col. Blunt another aide, was somewhat con-
servatlve. He appeared on the front porch for a
rev minutes and said that the general seemed to
oe little better this morning.
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kilograms to The Star.
A DELUGE IN WESTERN STATES
waterspOuts Cause Widespread Damage
THE SALOON QUESTION IN CHICAGO
UNDER A waTERsPOUT.
Streams Suddenly swollen se Raging
Torrents and Houses aud Castie sweps


Torrents and Houses mud Cattle swept
Away.
CHADRoS, NEs.. May eS-The waterspout which
broke In the northwestern part OF Dawes County
last night submerged nve miles OF track on the
Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad
anu ana WASHED away hume numerous ornss1 ons sss
country Is flooded Farmers along the White ana
Lone Tree rivers have had 90 abandon their HOUSES
a number OF which have been washed away.
White River rose l8 feet In forty minutes The
water came down almost In a solid wall IL u iln-
possible 20 cross White River. all the highway
bridges are washed out and u is feared that great
damage has been done further northwest as the
waterspout came from that dlrecilon-
capt J. A. sweet farmer, lost 10 head OF cat
tie and head OF horses, the water coming Ia such
wall that II carried the live stock along with IL
MI. Sweet came across the river In a boat and re-
ports that terrible damage has been done 60 other
iarmers both In loss OF 1--we stock ana crops. The
rivers are still rising and it Is raining hard NO
loss OF life has yet been reported but IL Is
feared that after a fun report can lie obtained
there will be fatalities 10 record
The cloud was plainly visible from here, and it
had the appearance OF a rolling mass OF black
cloud revolving like a cartwheel or log, entirely
different from cyclone cloud
A man named Anderson was I'm the extreme
southern limit OF the spout, and ne reports the
water coming In solid wall 10 ieet deep ana car
barely escaped with his life This section noted
for waterspouts The last one occurred three
camp which was then building the Fremont, Xix
Horn and Missouri Valley road.
THE HEAVIEST RAIN FIFTEEN WARE
QUINCY, Ill, May 2S-NOt IN the last fifteen
years has such rain-storm visited this section
the one which struck here last night. There were
two showers, one In the early part OF the night
and the other about O'Clock In the morning, and
the amount Of water which fell was I. Inches All
this fell IN less Than tour hours The gauge shows
that more rain fen here last night than during the
nye months following May last year. The river
at this poiut rose about Two Inches but IL now at
a stand.
INDIANAPOLIS, lsD., May ga furious storm
passed over this nelghbOrhoOd. and In the county
ot Hendricks did much damage. A Iarmer
named BunsOn and two horses were struck by
lightning and killed. BunsOR's barn was de-
stroyed.
IIIIoPoLIs IND, May 3S-The most severe rain
storm that has visited this county Tor years has
been raging almost nccssantly Tor the last thirty
eight hours Considerable hail has fallen. Streams
have oveInOwed ana The country Is covered with
water.
OMAHA, NEB., May 2s.-RepOrts from different
points in the interior OF the state give the heaN-
lest rain fail Tor years Many settlers lNtng IN sod
| houses have had 10 abandon Their homes and seek
safer and dryer shelter.
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Chicago People Aroused.
THEY ARE DETERMINED TO kEEP THE SALOONS Av
FKoM SCHOOLS AND CuuKCHFs

THEY AXE DETERMINED TO kEkP TiiE SALOONS AWAY
FkoM SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES.
CHICAGO, May 3S.-A monster meeting OF repre-
sentative citizens OF all parties ana denominations
was held at central Music Hall yesterday after
noon 10 protest against the refusal OF the city
council 10 prohibit saloons within 100 feet ot
churches and schoOl-hOuses. Warm speeches were
made by number OF the most prominent ministers
and laymen IN the city, and letter indorslng the
movement was read from Archbishop Feehan In
view OF the contemptuous reception accorded by
the aldermen and saloOn-keepers 10 tie preyiO
moderate request, IL was decided 20 enlarge the
issue and demand the closing OF saloons on sunday
as well as their removal from the nelghbornoOd of
churches and schools. Acommittee WAS appointed
70 present the matter 10 the city council Tomorrow
night.
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TWO SURVEYORS kuLsED.
Bloodslsed i'm Virginia Growing Out of
"a Disputed Land Title.

LYSoBBURG. Va, May 2s.-An Adudnce (Abing-
dom special says: Engineers OF the Tennessee
Steel and Iron Co., while surveying IN Wise
County on the a5th. were attacked by a body OF
men In the bushes and TWO OF the party killed. A
company OF guards, In command OF Capt sam
DOtson, employed 10 protect the engineers. were
driven OF and routed. Great trouble Is expected,
and the settlers OF the neighbOrhood warn the en-
gineers TO leave Immediately"
The cause OF the trouble Is that the settlers
claim the land, which claim In contested by The
Iron Co., who are trying 10 eject the tenants
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From Wall street To-day.

NEW YORK, May 2s. IL a m.-The stock market
was weak again at the opening tnis morning, nrst
sales being made at declines from the nnal
prices of Saturday OF from y 10 = per cent, the
latter In Louisville and Nashville. There was .
moderately active business. but Reading, Missouri
Pacific and ST. Paul monopolized the greater por-
tion Of Il, most OF the list being positively dull
small fractional losses were sustained over the
entire list, but they IN no case exceeded per
cent except IN missouri Pacinc and Reading,
Ia per cent, respectively. There was some recov-
cry in the latter portion OF the hour Of small
fractions but there was no Improvement In the
tone OF the dealing. and AT IL O'Clock the market
was active and heavy ~ weak az about the lowest
prices of the hour.
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Washington News and Gossip.


AMrsyMrSrs-6th paga
ArroRSEYs-3d page.
AucTIos SALEs-3d and 5th pages
BoARDIse-6thp page.
BooKs-4th page.
BUSINESS CHANcEs-6th pasa
CITY ITEMs-6th page.
COUNTRY BoARD-6th page
COUNTRY REAL EsrArE-6th paeA
DEATHs-5th pare.
DKSTIsrRY-4th pasa.
EDUCATIoNAL-4thp page.
EXCURSIONS. PIcNIcs, &c.-6th page
FAMILY YSUPPLIEs-4th paxa
FINANcIAL-4th page.
For RENT (Flsts) I'd page.
For RENT Rooms)-2d page.
FOR RENT (Houses)-6th paga
For RENT tStores)-2d page.
FOR RENT (Miscellaneous)-2dp pagA
For SALE (Houses)-5th page.
For SALE Uots)-2d page.
FoR SALE (Miscellaneousl-5th paSo
HoUsEFURNIsHINGs-4t pagA
LADIES GooDs-4th pare.
LOCAL MKNTIoN-6th paga
LOST AND FoUND-6th pAga
MARRIAGEs-5th page
MONEY TO LoAN-6th paga
MEDIcAL-4th page.
OCEAN STEAMERs-3d paga
POTOMAC RIVER BoArs-3d pasA
PIANOS AND ORaANs-4th page.
PERsoNAL-2d page.
PRoFEssIONAL-4th paga
PRoPosALs-4th page.
RAILRoADs-3d page
SPHcIALTIEs-4th page.
SPECIAL NoTIcKs-lst para
SUBURBAN PRoPKRrY-2dp para
SUMNER RKsoRrs-4th paSA
The TRADEs-4th page
ONDERrAKERs-4th paga
WANTED Board)-2d page.
WANTED (Help)-2d page
WANTED tSituations,-2d para
WANTED (Rooms%2d page
WANTED (Houses>-2d pasa
WANTED (Miscellaneous)-2d paqa
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MINsKAPoLIs, MINI. May 2a-The officers Of
the ST. Croix and Lacrosse district land office In
Wisconsin, while looking over the old records and
about 200 old land patents which have been
missing for over thirty years The entries for
these patents were In regular form, and they were
properly ISSUED from the Land once In Washing
ton but while this was being done the district was
divided, and by some error the documents were
sent 10 The wrong once, and have lain forgotten
In the vaults ever since. They bear date from
1850 TO 1854, and are signed by President James
Buchanan. In addition 10 many sections Of farm
land these patents cover much OF the area or the
city OF Eau Clare. Their discovery relieves great
many property holders OF the fear OF possible lit-
GALLON.
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Amending the Mills Bill.
ACTION OF THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS SATURDAY


NIGHT.
After long and somewhat heated discussion
Saturday night, the democratic Caucus OF the
House adopted number OF amendments 70 the
Mills tarin bill The following articles were then
taken from the free list and restored to existing
rates OF duty: Glue, gellatine, and all similar
preparations fish glue or isinglass; uQuorce Juice
nitrite OF soda, bone black, wavy drop black and
bone char, haters furs not on the skin plaster OF
Paris when ground or calcined. Plate glass of
sizes larger than "a by 80 inches, was restored TO
the present rate Of duty. Marble (rOugh) was
made dutiable at 40 cents per cubic foot. It was
on the free list OF the BILL and now pays duty OF
90 cents LiquOrce paste or rolls was raj sed from
cents las In the billy to cents per poun0. 1t
resolved 10 tx the duty on slabs and billets OF
steel at ST per ton the existing rate), instead OF
$l1 per ton, as fixed by the bill. German looking
glass plates were added to the free list. Window
glass and bottles were restored to the existing
duties EncauStic tiles, not glazed or enameed
were reduced in duty from 80 TO 20 per cent. and
Jute bags for grain were placed on the free list
long discussion then arose to the rates OF duty
imposed by the cotton schedule, but no change
was made, and the caucus adjourned to meet To-
night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28


The side or General Sheridians nature latest In
development was the one TO shine with brightest
lustre at the last-his domestic life In the prime
of his life General Sheridan was married to Miss
Rucker, daughter OF General Rucker, and the mar
riage has been an unusually happy one. II was
not until 1874 that the dashing cavalry of1cer,
who was regarded as q confirmed bachelor, as
sumed the duties OF home life. Miss Irene Rucker
was only six months out OF student life In q st.
Louis convent when she was married General
Sheridan first met her at q marriage In Army cir
cles, at which she was q bridesmaid, and at once
succumbed to her charmA Only those who have
been Intimate In that domestic circle can tell OF It's
harmony. The young wife, almost twenty years
her famous husbands junior, had all the PRIDE In
his career that the daughter OF an Army officer,
reared TO appreciate 70 the full the tn
umphs OF war. alone could know. The tro-
phies OF battle adorned their hospitable home and
hags were gracefully festooned about swords and
arms and everywhere were pictures and busts OF
the hero OF the twenty miles ride from Wtnches-
ter He has been devoted and tender husband and
Q proud and happy father. No two happier people
could be seen In the drawtng-rooms Of state than
were sturdy General sheridan and his beautiful
wife. Their domestic happiness has been marred
only by severe illness on her part two years ago.
premonitions OF his heart trouble. They were
building . cottage at NonQuitt this spring, and
lrs Sheridan on her recent return from Journey
there had a sharp recurrence OF her Old disease,
and IL not yet strong. He u the IDOL
Of his stan onlcerx who love him Tor hls
[CbNstnssed on Et1th Ru0el
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Two had Live. End in Violence.

ST. LOUIS, May 2s.-A special from Cleburne,
Tex, says: saturday, A. W. SheeleT, an engineer
on the Gull, Colorado and Santa Re Railroad, shot
and killed Bette Davis, a cyprian, with whom he
had been living Tor the past year. After emptying
his revolver into the body OF the woman, lac re-
loaded IL, sat down on the bed In front of wnere
she lay dead ON the noor, placed the pistol In his
mouth and deliberately blew his own brains out
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28
A Bank Defnupser Capsured

PTTTsBCKG, May 2s.-Detectlve Melsebasky, OF
Kansas City. arrived In Pittsburg this morning
after Is. II. Jones, who was arrested On Saturday
upon a telegram describing a bank defauter fruin
stafford, Kan. Jones confessed 20 the crime aud
telegraphed the bank telling them he had agreed
10 go back without requisitlon- He had been
the head bookkeeper OF the bank, and drew out
81, 200 of the banks money TO save himself on q
bad business venture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

ROBBED OF MONEY AND HIS WATCH.
Mr.. Charles q. Hammer, q citizen OF Sidney, Neb,
left that place some days ago. intending to visit
this city on his way to Europe. Before leav-
ing his home he purchased a silver watch, for
which he paid $35. shortly after his arrival here
he made the acquaintance OF a young man named
Max Sherman, who, according to statements of
the police here, some months ago received 81 500
from Germany, which he managed to spend in
three days. Since then he had divided hts time
between Baltimore and this city. Mr.. Hammer
thought SO much Of the young man that, Wednes-
day night, he invited him to his room In the Mt
Vernon House. There the young man registered
as McThurman. Thursday morning Mr.. Hammer
was surprised to find that not only his companion
reported his loss TO the police, and the watch and
Sherman were found in Baltimore. 1t appears
that Sherman, after taking the watch and money
left on an early train Thursday morning for Balt-
more, where he visited the clothing store OF F.
Kaufman, on Market Space There he made pur-
chase OF suit OF clothes, for which he gave the
watch and $l3 After spending the balance OF his
money Sherman returned to kaufman'S store
where he made another trade, giving his new suit
for a cheaper one and a. Detective Mahon tnves-
ttgated the case, and located Sherman in Balti-
more, where an Officer OF that city arrested him
lie had an engagement TO engage In q boxing con-
test at the Front street Theater, in Baltimore,
Saturday night but his arrest caused postpone.
ment OF that event, and he was brought TO this
City by Detective MahOn. He confessed his guilt
The witnesses were taken before the grand Jury
this morning and an indictment was found against
the prisoner for grand larceny. The prisoner also
pleaded guilty TO the charge when arrai9ned In
The Police Court
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THE EVENING STAR
PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday,
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PORTLAND, ORE, May 2s.-News has Just been
received OF the total loss OF the American bark
Julia Foard, IN karluk Bay, Alaska, on April -.
The Foard was commanded by Capt Taintor, and
Game from San Francisco with cargo OF salmon
canning Tor tie karluk cannery. ON her arrival
anchor was dropped and preparations were made
10 discharge the cargo and land about forty CHI
nese passengers when a heavy storm came up and
drove the Foard against the treacherous rocks,
Milling her lower hold. With the assistance from
the karluk village all hands were rescued. num-
bering about iorty people. Including the crew.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

ST. Louis, May 2s.-A special says: Mm- II. Roe,
the murderer OF his wife by poisoning. was hanged
at Anderson. Grimes County, saturday. He was
perfectly calm ana persstently declared his lnno-
cence AT BIB O'Clock he was Jerked into eternity.
HIS neck was Instantly broken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

PAGES AND OF TO-DAYs STAR contain: st. Louis
is Ready, Amending the Tariff Bill, Prince william
for Peace, Blaine and Conkling, Political Notes,
Boston Corbett at Large, local and telegraphic
news, &C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28
Greas sorrow I'm Chicago.
GEN. sHERIDANs CONDITION EXCITING wIDEsPI
REGKET IN HIS FORMER HOME

GEN. sHERIDANs CONDITION EXCITING wIDKsPRRAD
RB0kET IN HIS FORMER H0ME
CHICAGO, May 2S.-The news concerning Gen
Shendans condition Is received with the greatest
SORROW here In Chicago, where the general was .
resident from 1859 10 1853 Yesterday the services
In many OF the Chicago churches were given q
character IN harmony with the spirit OF memorial
day. The different posts OF the Grand Army of
the Republic attended the several churches In their
on1cial capacity and the sermons were given
largely 10 patriotic topics some OF these sermons
were as stirring AS were The utterances OF the men
who delivered them In war tines and In ali of
them there was reyerent and tender reference 20
Gen. Sheridan Gen Sheridan, while In Chicago,
Became extremely popular with all classes VI
people; and highly was he appreciated as q cf1-
zen and soldier that when he was about 20 be
transferred 10 Washington leading men OF Chicago
capital city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28
Law for Strikers and RaiDro0ds.
REPRESENTATIVE TILLMAN's READING CONnTfTED
PROPOSE SQNI DRASTIC LEGI6. AIION

Low hVh SShhA0Bw 8m0 BB8nBBVB0Do
REPRESENTATIVE TILLMANs READING CONMTTTIB 10
PROPOSE SOME DRASTIC LBGISLA1I0N.
The select committee Of the House which inves.
tigated the late Reading strike expects TO secure
next week complete printed copies Of the testi-
mony taken BY It, and viii Immediately begin the
preparation OF It's report It 10 learned that this
document will not be confined entirely to q gen.
era review OF the facts developed In the course OF
the inquiry but TO use the language OF one OF the
committeeman, "wtil recommend some drastic
legislation that y likely TO be unPalatabe 70 both
tne railroads and their employees" Briefly outlined,
the propositions under confederation are: First,
an absolute provision for placing In the hands OF
receiver any railroad company which as the re-
suit OF differences with its employees fails for .
period OF ten days TO operate tho road; second,
requirement: that all train crews, but no other
Class o. employees shall give ten days notice OF an
lntenu0n TO quit work; and, third, that the rail-
road companies must give ten days notice TO their
empioyes OF reduction In wages The committee
expects that the propositions relating 70 employees
VIII excite considerable opposition, but takes the
ground that II y the only possible method OF
anording the public the protection TO which It Is
entitled against the interruption Of regular traic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY-Internal reve-
nue., $75s, ,9O2; customs, S547, ,SO1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

ANOTHER OUTBREAK THREATENED IN CuBA.-The
q. s. consul at Portau- Prince, Hayti has in
formed the State Department that fears are enter
tained OF another revolutionary outbreak. Rear
Admiral Luce, commanding the North Atlantic
squadron, now at Port Royal, s. c., has been in
structed 10 send one OF the vessels OF his fleet to
the island to insure the protection OF the lives and
property OF American citizens there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

Boulanger declares that he d waiting evsnts an1
stance may confer upon him.
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The Saratoga Sail
A wife Murderer Hanged,

FoRT MONROE, Va, May :s-The Saratoga sailea
for Newport this morning.
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The Kasser's CsnAssssa.

BKRIIr Nay "a noon--The emperor pa1Deo
good night DR. Mackenzie has Inserted another
canula the emperor has gone 20 the PARK He
viii drive out this afternoon bulletin Issued
this morning says he Is without FEVER, and thAs
hts appetite and strength are sstasfaceory.