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Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

The RaSoiph Aroason Cssia0 Opera Com
paBy. q New York. will make their 6EsE
appearance in Grad Rapisis tonight At
Powers Grand opsrs House. As presented
by this superb con ps1y. ~Efmlnie' Il con-
cede1 10 be II ing of wonderful beauty as
vel as toems of ianaiLs mtrtk. No coAlc
Opera ever produced Ia this oouu-ry has
schieved sach sn enormous ran Ia Nes
YORK as "Ernlinie. kssn rae reasrksoie
rgn Of zo7 nighIs Of "Alkad0" al the Filth
AssnQs Theatre becomes Insignificant ~hen
compared with the record Of over 100 nisnts
made Dy this sap<Fs company fae sale Of
reserved seats nzs been abSas the largest Of
the seasoa mere abd i Is al assured TACT
that Peuers' sAl De packed from pit 10
dome.
{ grand souvenir matinee will be given
BY LlLxie Evans next saturday al Powers.
and tae aides and children should noi for
get that handsome cabinet photograph Of
Miss kvans will be presented TO each lady
and miss. .Foggz' Ferry will be presented
al the matinee, and the nsw comedy Our
Angel will be The play in the evening.
Barry & Fay, who are great favorites
here. will delight grand audience Wit 4
Jolly good comedy, at Powers Friday even
ing. ''AcKenna's Filtration" Is the title OF
the new fun-prodneeE.
The sale of seats Will open this morning
At . O'Clock for the Barry & Fay Company ,
St. Cecilia Society concert. and the Lizzie
Evans Co., al the box Office OF Powers
| Grand.
The "Ermine' Opera Company carry a
good chorus of forty-fiye voices; also their
own orchestra and Car load Of msgnin.
cent scenery.
The Bennett & Moalton Opera Company,
| from Boston, have been secured by Mana.
| ger Berger for an engagement al Powers .
4
Mr.. and Mrs George S. knight will APP
| pear here in a repertoire of new plays al
| al early date
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
Returns Prom kslkaskA.

sks-A..tt - "a NsesttA- etNA~s-
KALKAsxA, April Every town but
three IN kzlkaska county re-elects the
present incumbent as Supervisor. The new
men are Republicans. IS were their prede-
csssors in ofice. There are two Democrats,
one Of whom was elected upon q straight
Republican ticket, and one Prohibltionist
on the Board. Six. lad under
Is years OF sge, was brought IN last night
from Duffy's camp with leg broken below
the knee. DR.. Taylor set the limb and the
patient IL dOlg weI.-Warren Douglas,
OF Orange township. one OF the most prom
insnt and successful educators in the coun-
~, and an excellent citizen. will leave the
State permanently in . short time, going TO
youngstown, Ohio This move on the part
of Dir. Douglas is very much regretted
throughout the county.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
THE WICKED ONES.
The List of Cases Disposed of In the Police
Court Yesterday.

The List of Gases Disposed of in the Police
Court Yesterday.
There were balf dozen drunkards
brought before the bar in the Police Court
yesterday of all nAtionalities, but the Heng-
li.h pre,iominaled, a. the only one whose
name did not commence with an III was
English, you know, aud gave his name as
Benjamin Hadsins, so the list comDris ed
Messrs. Hadams. Haley. Hayes, Hamilton
Horn and Holsema.
Adams was fined 81 and costs. $4.35,
which he paid; Joseph Haley was fined -
and costs. $3.50, which he paid;
Patrick Hayes, by reason of extenu-
ating circumstance, had sentence sus-
pended over him; John Hamilton, not
being able TO pay his s. fine and costs was
committed TO Jail for II days Louis Horn
was hnsd 81 and costs, out al the request oil
his employer was released upon promise 70
pay next Saturday night, and William
Hoisema was fined 81 anc costs, and in de-
fault OF payment committed.
John Burk. the cripple, who struck Mr.
Ulrich over the head with & strap, pleaded
not guilty to the charge of assault and bat
terry and his case was set down for April
6. as was also that of Horace Gould, arrested
on charge of assault and battery tor SLAP
ping little boy.
John Stevens, one of the obstreperous
hack drivers, secured an adjournment of his
case until today. and FRANK h. Binley. ar
| rested for fast driving, will also be disposed
OF today.
Henry Brock. quiet and peacesble
young fellow generally, was arrested for
striking Charles c. Pettibone. West Side
| lawyer. He pleaded guilty, but made
statement TO the Court that showed he wa:
| almost justified in taking the law in hi:
| own hands against personal insult, anC
he was let off with fine of 81 and costs
which was promptly paid.
w. II. Porter appeared in court to hear
the decision of Judge Holmes in regard ID
the charge made against him by Ella Sher-
| wood of oastardy, all the available testi-
| mony in the case being in. he was held
| for trial in the Circuit Court in the sum oil
$500, bail being promptlY furnished.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
Caught = Runsw,v Horse.

A horse belonging to A. J. Brown, the
commission merchant, ran away on North
Dsvision-st. yesterday. 1t oareered msdly
around the corner onto Monroe and then
turned again down SpTing-st, turning the
buggy over. When opposite Lees livery
barn. where the horse Is boarded. J. =.
Harry rushed out and clutching the bride
succeeded in stopping the excited animsl,
although be was thrown down and some
what bruised. Mr. Harry showed much
bravery in his daring act and rendered
valuable service, ss the horse was rushing
directly toward several ladies. The buggy
wss slightly smashed, bat no other damage
was done.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
New. from Nunica.

tN-1s2tte - Nst tset-eNA-stsrN@.
NUNICA. April AT the township cleo
ton At this place the following ofHters were
elected. comprising the Republican ticket:
Supervisor. George W. Shears; Township
Clerk, Ara T. Landon; Treasurer. Fremont
Brown: Highway Com missioner, Orange A.
Jubo. Drain Commissioner. Orange A.
JGbb, School Inspector, Herbert A. Taylor:
Justice of the Peace, full term. Joel A. Bond;
Constables, Joel A. Bond. Orange A. Juob,
Charles Hslek and Eri 5mith.-The din
ner and supper given by the Ladies Union
Aid Society on election day for the benefit
OF the NJ +. church. was q financial success.
--Ar William Thompson died at his
residence Monday. April ?. Cause. blood
DOsiOn; age. 20 years, weeks. Funeral at
The house Thursday AZ 10 O'Clock.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
The ArIfnrxon.

James +. Hayes who has been so sue
cessfully managing The Wayne. the new
and beautiful hotel which occupies the site
OF the old Cars in Detroit, writes that he
vii leavs there ABOUT the 18TH OF April and
come 70 this city for q brief visit after
which ss will proceed to PetOsxey and pat
the Arlington in shape for the reception
Of the summer guests. who will dock 20
that delightful resort IN great numbers dur
ing the CT ming summer. No landlord IN
toe coaatry "a more famous than Jimmy
Hayes snd bis marked abilities ss . csterer
ar Only squailed by rs courteous ways.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
TRYING TO SAVE BLiNkY.n
Proxe That Ne ia Iuuoeeaf

His Attorneys ExertIng Themselves to
Prove That He is Innocent.
CLEVELAND, April 4.-The attorneys OF
Blinky Morgan, the famous outlaw now Il
the Ohio penitentisry under sentence Of
death. are preparing to make desperate
etfSrr to save his neck II new trial is
granted, as is confidently expected by his
attorneys. an application for a change OF
venue will be made, in order to have the
Lext trial take place in some county where
the prejudice against Blinky is less strong.
dis attorneys have been hard at work for
months past, and now claim TO have wit
nesses % prove beyond doubt that he was
not at Rsvenna on the night of the rescue of
IcMunn and the murder of Detective
Hnlliean
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

The beneas bail which vas given under
the auspices Of ths Progressive Neigbbor-
hood club at the North Front Sirest Ar
nery. Nas ne most successful one given by
the cub. The bsi. VS. given IN sid of the
fund Of the M1tual Benefit Association Of
the employees 81 the Bisssl Csrpet Sweeper
Company, sud vas attended by over 25d
couples. Upwards Of $3.50 vas rsaiiz Il
and the members q the Assoc alton dss rs
70 thank the public sn1 the Cub for -
generously assisting them. The excellent
music furnished By Warzenrgs orchestrs
aaaei srsa-lr % The eveaings enieEment-
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
Ths Vote at shelby Light.

.ts.ss,es vt.sassx-seNAlA
SHELBY. April 3. shelby township polled
= very light vote, only $50. Jesse Bearss
tDem.) vas elected Supervisor: Frank
Meyers. (Rep.) Clerk; G. J. Fleming, (Pro.)
Treasurer, Vim. II. Churchill. (Rep.) Justice
Of the Peace. Thos. Sebring. (Dem.) High
way Commissioner Miss Estella Kelley,
Rep school Inspector. town
ship was also mixed. w. II. Fleming,
Rep Supervisor, was elected. Balance
ticket mostly Democratic.-J. +. keeney
has sold his farm. store, village property
and sawmill. in Ferry village, to a Mr..
Davis Of Chicago. Mr.. Davis is here and
nas taken possession.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

Lath-r shaEsr Hanged for Doubie Mur
der 81 Lock Haven. Pa


der 81 Lock usSsa. Pa
Lock HAvxN. Pa. April t.-Luther ohaf-
Ter wss hanged A. II clock today. He as
rsndsd the steps 20 the xal.ONs With firm
read, 50 pporssd by Fathers Ze1oert and
Sheridan. on the scaiio 4 o0sfter stepped
.o he 'front.' and said. -ttood- oye, gentle
men. [ sm going now I nope 20 meet you
al iu heaven. After kissing the priests and
SheIlf ne bade them good bye, and tbs
aosss- vas adjusted Tsn minutes after the
drop ell bis pulse Vas hardly ps,cepuois.
aud st eighteen minntes after he Was
hanged. it ceased n beat.
The statement made by Shassr recently,
under ostn. Was Published today. in which
Shssfsr admits hls crime and eKonerstes
Johnson The crime for Which Snaiisr wss
EXECUTED Vas the double murder Of isiah
and N0rs Colby. a. Cherry Run, las,
August. Essis Kline. James kl1e, and
John " Johnson were indicted With sbsf-
fer for The murder. bat tor wsut of evidences
against them. the KliDss we're dischar ei.
Johnson rss brought 20 Lri Al and couvic 81
si murder IN the frst degree. Usw trial
h,s been asked for. sus As Jet has neither
osseu grated or refused.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
Affairs at Luther.

stclssyss ttNtssNs ssssNS.
LCrHsR. April The Peoples ticket Was
elected At the township election by large
majority Ernest Nicholson, Supervisor;
r. ". Bslemy, Treasurer. Chas. J. Robin
son, Cierk.--Tro white men and an IN
dian we're arrested. tried and convicted for
shooting deer recently. The Democratic
County Convention Is called for April 3 si
Luther, 70 elect delegates TO the State Con-
vsu.i0n.--A Cleveland Club. the first in
the county. is nov being organized.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

zsxssv11Lr. -. AFrl A-At Chambers
vile. thirteen miles sssf cf tais city At
,,eiock this norsinx. Elwsrd smith. ssed
- shot N - Ns1.ie lapaze. agei 20 IN
alrrinr paini,tl wa1u8 ia tae lesd. and
fneo rsarsniltaf sa ids ~ Hraz euisi
through rs owu ofain- -1ita 1sa oeen
An aarnirer oi SIss iapsge. vac wts enter
f.i1snx another maze frisnd sf tne Ufne 81
tae shooting. Il Is seid ths. lt Wss oa A.
ss,uni ~ tnis la1r tbat = ye1siz physCial
sovsuiltr.s suicics teur monlas ~
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
The saloon M.n Hard Pressed.

txsNsssts tt.s.sssssaNNs.
MasSUKrrk, April 4-There Is consider
able scsmpsring among the saloon keepers
Just now. The stringency of the new law
and ths high license is almost certain to
close out a dozen or more of ths weaker
ones, while there are some Of the stronger
ones that will find it hard 10 give the nec-
esssry bonds. The Pronioitionists. in the
municipal election, are getting ready for q
strong fight this Fall on both ID State and
national tickets
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
Little Rhoay Republican Again.

Providence. K. L.. April 4.-Returns up
to late hour tonight indicate the election
OF Royal C. Taft. Ispublican, for Governor,
by about five hundred majority. The en-
tire vote will be about the same a. last year
The Legislature will be Republican by 8
majority Of i've on JOINT ballot, thereby
rendering certain the election OF Republi-
can United States Senator to succeed Senator
Chace.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

X >. Holiday. the hustling representa-
tive Of the pennsnt Winning Detroii Base
Bal Club. arrived in the city Yesterday.
he = iBf0TmiRg the pubic, by heat cards
aud iithogrsphs, Of the dstss vheB the
World { sHpians vi pay At hcnae With
TIE otner League ciuo.. They OPEN May
wiih as Pittsourg BOYS. Win rsom they
vii play foar ssBlss fsllersd ~ tas Bos-
ton. Fhils6elphis. Washington ard New
YORK CUBS II succsss5e1-
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

HARRIsvILLE, April 4.-The trial of Jo-
person OF his daughter, began today
Ia the Circuit Court. The case excites
great interest by reason of the
former standing OF Evans IN this commu-
nifty. The court room was crowded with
people. Ex-Prosecuting Attorney Depew.
assisted By Judge Kelly, of AipenA Circuit
is conducting the case for the people. Evans
q defended by ex-Judgs Limerick, OF Al.
peDa.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

John Gallagher. Who ~ss severely cnt
sbout the hssl Ass rsex ~ Billy Hsunessy
in 3 salem r0w has been a. St Nsrk-s
Home si1i,s n : very wsak co1sifion les
ter4&y br. Best dressed Els g0nnds open-
iaE them fer - arsf q - ssaae the cuttl a z.
ne removed tas sriBhes ard foar8 -
rrancl asions ia . healthy c0ad .fi11 snd
heabag nicely TIE 5ector ssrs fhst in
s7sat t~eiv ~ 8svs ssIsgas- rlI BE- saIs -
snpear IN Coagt. il ever TEai1z z5es rz8t
---srf fn-
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

stt.tss7t re - reetaasa-etRsNs
CEDts SFRfNgs, April As +. Andrus. a
prominent real estate dealer and a widOwer
shout - years Of age. vss united IN ustri-
mony this evening to Ars. Sarah Wsmsley.
-iaow of a leading citizen. eho died about
Two years ago. Both parties are bizniy
estesn.ed here. and the event is notable
one in iocsi society circies.-A. II. Ddsli,
VINO hss been iii for some tine. is very low
and not expected 70 i've long.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

The funeral of the ists Capt. Jesse Canoe
va bsid yesterday afternoon from q.
Nerk's chufch. vitb isrgs attendance
and tas rsn8si1s we're Inferred in the Nsiie,
gFtr cemetery. TIE beerers sers ssieotee
from or o est ctizsns arr were or
EnEus H8usernso sbsfmtn Fssfsal. Hon
Martin L -reet Jsmss ~ Davis. IsnAs q
Mason ard Judge John 7. Holmes
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

Arr. Psinsrs fortnlehtiy hop. which
tskes place t5is evening. wi nn6ousted y
~ ss-gsig stsssdes. it b@inz tss Hrss bop
stree Lent Pcrters orcheetrs a. furnish
to music. a1d an unusually isrSe crowd
nav 90 ex9@efsi. Mrs. Psner q q
very szs .eaeser and tke dssCiEz pEtiic
a. raoidlT s5og AZ theiF spsrecis sfi0n ~
giving her s. - cros3s - sscn of ser ses-
s.esss a-~
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

Tbs snnu2l Eassr csl 9vsn by ths
eernIsDia IA Sorietr e. thsr bal On
N5rth Frozt-st- is<f eFsniaS ras &C. 5e5
saco.@s. A cent one b81s-et c51r - xers
p-esert ens sz5oys- fksEsel Ves th1ra11t 2
dsacing 20 ~ nssSac 81 -sglr@'s orsoes "a
TIE soc;e.g deserves tss creeif f9- tne Hsa-
nsr in wnea rs oarssss srs oo1S1ceed.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

fnEsis food
VIII DO made today 81 O'Clock bv cuy de-
mcnstrst0T of the ksystOus Egg Bestsr.
lust think Of the finest ~ angels food
being made with one third lees eegs than
usual a1d prepared for the oven io three OF
four minutes Why. you ssv YOU cannot
believe a. ard that - iust the point We
want You 10 call and see The beairT iu Cper-
alton ss seeing ls believing kepemher
a. O'Clock Thursday afternoon, Ne viii
show you how 20 make Hbesfs food With
less maierisl and IN 3 fe~ minutes. Third
fioof--ts&e tbe elevator. That table o.
Cheap Tss sef.
AiirsiTed r great ceai 81 attention yestef-
dav fsybooy ssvs they ere wonderful
bargains 20 & you vsrf ANYTHING II this
line row is ine time 70 tuF
What do ycu 7bink % the rev
loyal Blue
in thu Hungarian ware You csn ,es a
whole window foil By going 70 ~ snd "a
MenrOe-st u - s0nnstbing entirely nsw.
Anything and everything rou oouid desire
House Clexninr
90 ulore smoothly can be found ir our
bouBs furnishing department. third foor.
II. Li.0NAKD5 Sons A CO.
- aud 81 Monroe St
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

The stock markets sre nov printed osily
in the IELEsRsw- HERaLp, being furnished
from the new brokers' 0ffics just established
A. - pearl-st By Lee a CO.. of Detroit
This firm = ore of the most reliable Of its
kind IN the country. and GrsBd Rapid.
men who 6abbis in sfocks Or options viii
find The frm thoroughly honorable in a.
respects
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

Nurs. April t-WillIsm Nsston. young
man living with Tsues Truitt. in Milton
township. committed suicide yesterday by
taSirz morphine. Nsston vas n iove Win
= vornx soy "a he neigaborhood va0 did
u0t axe klndiy 20 ~ attentions. he
~cszl3ns iva eithruf hrr
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

en,yD LEpos. kpril :.

tsHt - LEDaE. AprlI 4.
To ne Edltor TELteHks HERkLD
Ia your report of tie election here you
say Il W. fns.oo victory. Plesss correci
this There rss nor vii there be any To-
son viii either he Demoerstic ~ kspuo-
basn parties in THE town hereafter. The
perty VII stand alone.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

The viaeT q AsfshSm stoniTseyk ois1
. hsf rsssdeDes. 81 eshnY sTs.. 81 SO
q Fo.. yesterday. in hsY 81 vesr TIE
frHers 80 .sxe So on FrlosT ~ e11ooD
So sex fFssr rhe erinz S-ees ftorfh
aests fsssru Tsisuds sre lnvisss -
sssez1
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

r. r. 2asr formerly wtb ne Trls-
sRss- II rshLr bas TErcbsssS an inssrssi 2
fbe Crescent Polishing Corn psHT ~ Fln3-
lss oh5o. IRE oornTenT r1t.isses .
ratslr sa5 = ssEsi-ssasltt psEeS sne cJn-
ears 3 faa cfdce. Hf - AlsT = tbt gsaersi
rnanazs7 a sae ceoosrn.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

Capt ID. W. Lockwood bas turned over
the United States Engineers oGioe IN the
Housemsn block to Colonel Mansfield. az
Detroit The latter gentleman hst returned
10 Detroit. leaving Neskrs. kenucn and
ChsuBoey IN charge here. The Office will
o be removed and Colonel Mansfield will
conduct IT from his Office ia Detroit max
ing periodical visits 20 tnis city.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
COMING TO GRAND RAPIDS
The Republican state Conssntisn To b
Held Here My =.

DETE0Ir. April 4.-rhe Republican State
Central Committee met with Secretary
Bates this noon and decided upon May as
the time and Grand Rapids as the place Of
the convention 10 elect delegates % the
Chicago Convention. June lo. Tne con-
miI.se deciied 10 issue Tho ocali In the words
oi the National COMMITTEES, having unset.
tied the question OF side Congressional dis
trict conventions.
RESOLUTIONS condOlIng with Chairman
James Mcmillan On the loss of his daag hte r
we're passed.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

6sNrRoTT, Agul t-Caarles Tathills
frrit sesccrssor and isiiy vorks, vsiues At
s4loa. burned this moruing Insurance
sin.iL Frauk Green mar : stare snd head
ins mill $50 burned Less. s. coo. The
cause of tae ire g nnknown.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

PrrrssUss. Apr A-AA negotiations -
~ EdRsr Theusscn sfesl works hsving
,alse CsrAse.e ass orEere8 - 0orKs
eiose3 sp. TAs sfects sos1r 3zo ns1-
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

rys1ss.ts r.aisvvsp -sss.s
LsSsIye. April The following nuVr.
hers have been added % sas ca. Nos -
81 81 81 34
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
ssely. \. sRew sreR oeAo.
xhs ex-Attsrney General Died Yesterday
stornia< 1t Philadelphia
PSuLADinpHlA. Apnl t.-Ex-Attorney
General Ilerjamin Harris Brewster died
this morning.

Ben nlamin Harris Brewster was born in
New Jsrssy IN 1916. he had long oeen one
of las most prominent citizens OK the coua-
try and, aside from bis legal attain
nsnts. which brought him honor and Of
fcs, thers Was a romance which made him
me cenuai figure vaerever he appeared.
When = young man Brewster rescued
Young lsuy from are. and IN 30 doing be
suffered injuries aimsei which tor loug
ume thstassned % De latal. and which did
disdgursi hia for l!fe. = great red blotch on
hiz lace and neck attracting attention and
invariably bringing Out the story OF the
heroism which caused L. For years after
tas occcrreDcs young Brewster refused TO
sntsr society On ecc0unt OF the disugure-
nisnt 0f uis face. but he subsequently over
came tsis feeling. entered actively IN the
practice Of ths lAw, becoming one OF TIE
most eminent practitioners IA the state,
occupying the office Of attorney general Of
that state. snd subseq quently Of TIE United
states. Mr.. brewsters peculiarly OF dress
1ss snDthsr 0f bis Distinguishing features.
lie wore runisd shirt fronts up % the latest
hour Of as iis. and Eas greatly given b
society. Accompanied oy bis handsome
sad delightful VIE. be wss prominent
figure in pbiladepba aud Washington
society. Mrs. Brewster diet two years ago.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

c. s. Milliken has been announced on the
Stock Exchange. The liabilities, it is
thought. will be very large. but the tirm has
few stock contracts outstanding.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

sER1gS. April 4-fhs N5rsa -e-zas-
cr-srs SAYS -hsf the Enrerors csncincn
is rarfecitT ss1sfsctorT. except szst his rsst
= disturbed 81 c0'lgAinc aad sxrecsorszioE.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05

rns aov-r,or VIII Sooa tnasuaee BIS
Tanec-acs ef th- charge.
A1sArr. April A-6overnOr Hal has IN
formed hi. frisnsis that be i nos q esndi-
iisfe for President. and .hst an infervis~
18th him ~ill soon sppesr IN . promln eni
Democratic newspaper declaring ae has
nerer been csndidaIe for President.
Telegram-herald., 1888-04-05
ELECTION NIGHT.

A Wild Young Han a. Monumental Park
ora Woman aud Cigar Boy in Politics.
Attention was called 10 az episode a.
legged TO have occurred at Monumental
Park on election night. by an account in
Yesterdays Eagte, which referred darkly To
reliable young man aud q wild night"
A reporter was 81 once sent 10 the local
lty. After much research a man with long
red whiskers was found who said although
he was young aud out AL election night,
he could not be the reliable young man, AS
be was only an EagLe reporter. IL was also
certainly ascertained that It was not Juiia
A. M0Ofe-the sweet slnger-as she lives
'One mile west OF Edgerton." SO
many were abroad few moments
before - o'clock on Monday
night that ths task of locating
the reliable young man" was not easy oui
from hints dropped by CoiOne Penny II
would appear that the Tn Soldier was the
only reliable young man about Monumen-
tai Park on that wild night. An attempt
was made 10 interview the Tin Soldier bat
be refused 30 give any information crimi-
mating himself or the Eggie or why il pub-
lished his wild story. The only evidence
of any reliable young man having been ia
that locality wzs & scrap o. a poem on
soiled paper containing 4 gittv signed "A
reliable young man Al Monumental Park
entitled:
TBE DISAPPOINTED Man.
Written for the Eaglel
Il you III only permit
fzi deral-tit--
The public cries bit
Uoi-Dum-Doi-DIum.
.il's no go" IT. All a Hum.
Cock 3 oD3dle-aoo.
Hip-nip- huTrahi nodle-dc-deo
Rock Island daily Argus., 1888-01-17
CONDENSED NEWS.

Mr. Blaine has arrived at Venice, where
he will remain for some time
The Albion coal mine at Stellarton, Nova
Scotia, was wrecked by an explosion Satur-
day nieh ht and the mine is still on fire.
Both branches of the legislature OF Wash.
ington territory have re-enacted the women's
suffrage law, but exempted women from jury
service
William Andrews, a coal miner, working
in the Union company's shaft at Sevastopol,
Iowa, was crushed to death Monday by fall
ing slate.
In recent interview with several Irish
bishops and priests the pope said the Irish
people could not obtain what they wanted
by violence.
The indictments against the alleged Pam
handle robbers have been quashed at Pitts
burg on the ground that the jury that found
them had been improperly drawn.
The Kansas City Evening Star office was
entirely destroyed by fire Monday, the blaze
originating in an explosion OF gas in the sub
cellar Loss, S55, 900; insured one-third.
Sherman Lynn, a young man of Psrkers-
burg. West Virginia, shot and mortally
wounded Miss Carrie Berg, Monday, mis-
taking her for her sister, who had rejected
him
A New York longshoreman named Peter
Peters, At years old, tucked himself comfort
ably in his bed, held mirror in his left
hand to get an accurate aim at his temple
with pistol he held in his right hand, and
shot himself dead.
The Knights of Labor contemplate asking
the attorney general of Pennsylvania to
bring action in the name of the common
wealth, against the Philadelphia & Reading
Railroad and Coal and Iron company for
alleged violations of their charter obligations
and of their public duties as common car
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