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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03
WINGED JAIL BIRDS.
A Saw and 25 Feet of Tunnelling Gives
Eight Men Liberty

CHICAGO, May "A special to the Daily
Netos from Springfield, Mo-, reports gen.
eral jail delivery last night. As a measure
Of economy the special guard at the Jail
was discharged. Eight prisoners sawed
through the floor, and tunnelled twenty feet
10 the outer foundation wall, In which they
broke hole and escaped, and are still at
large The sheriff and posse is hunting
them. All were confined for serious, but not
caDital offences
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03
Minister pendloton Recovering.

WIEsBADEN, May 2--Mr. Pendleton, the
American Minister, is rapidly recovering
He Is able TO take carriage exercise daily.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03
BRADLAUGH AGAINST IT.

Mr.. Bradlaugh denounced the bill as alb
solutely immoral in principle and absurd IN
detail. He upheld shorter hours of labor
for everyone, but If Parliament should set
itself to dictate the hours Of labor for every
industry in the country they would have
legislation of more terrific character
Hesitation that would crush personal energy
and enterprise, ruin trade and prevent and
weaken individual character. lCheers.l
The bill was rejected by vote of 27S to
95. None Of the Ministers spoke on the
measure
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03
REGULATING STORE HOURS.
A Bill to Fix the Time of Closing Shops
Beaten In Parliament

LONDON, May AIN the House of Com
mons tonight Sir John Lubbock moved
second reading of the bill closing shops at 8
o'clock at night five days Of the week, and
at 10 o'clock at night Saturday. II they
regulated the hours for the sale of
liquor why, he asked, should
they not regulate the hours
for the sale Of other goodsl What was the
use of night schools and free libraries with
the present excessive hours of labori The
physical, moral and religious interests of
tho people were being sapped by long
hours
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03
Mount Etna Active.

ROME, May 2--Mount Etna is in a state
of activity but the eruption has not assumed
a serious aspect
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03
A WIDE OPEN TOWN.

TERRE HAUTE, IND, May 2.-In the city
election yesterday the Democrats carried
six wards for Councilmen on the issue of a
"wide open town." they favoring candi-
dates led by one whom the Gdzette, tho
Democratic paper, said would continue as
in the past to favor public gambling.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03

OMAHA, NEB, May 2.-The Democratic
State Convention assembled this afternoon
The following delegates at large were
chosen to attend the st, Louis convention:
James E. Boyd, J. Sterling Morton, James
r North ond 1,ol,fas CasfOrer
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
Two Omaha Men divide a "Pot- of
al2 700

Yesterday evening Bee Reporter had the
pleasure Of meeting the two happiest men I'm
Omhaa. IL was ut the rcstaurantnnd saloon OF
n. Poppendlck, nc the corner OF Howard and
Thirteenth Sts. Mirth and merrimcnt were
the order OF the dag aud on making inquiry
u was ascertained That William Poppcndick,
the genial host OF the saloon, and Robert
Price, wholesale butcher. Of Tenth Street,
were the joint winners OF fourth share OF
the third capital prizo Of $4,000 In The
Louisiana State Lottery. 21,30l was the
lucky number and was one Of the -four pnr-
chased by the gentleman named for eco.
ON receiving the list OF winning numbers
the ticket was az once placed In the hands "
the First NatiQunl Bank aud yesterday the
full amount Of the prize, less small sum for
collection, was paid over by the bank 70 Mr.
Poppcndick aud the spot duly divided with
his pard.. "No," said Mr. Poppcndick, "tbe
money wasn't here for Christmas but amt
kicking about that, II was welcome Just thd
same and will be good start for the new
year. Ever spcculated bcf0rc--wclI, not
much. I have invested Ss In the lottery on
previous occasions but mover drew anything
Mr.. Poppondick came ~ this city from
Topeka some months ago aud IL well known
a. a saloon man all over Kansas. Mr.. Price
has been IN business I'm Omaha for n consId-
cradle time. Both gentlemen have received
the congratulations OF hosts OF fricnds--
lOmaha (Neb.) Bee, Dec. -.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

AIrs. Cleveland has man dressnak-
sr. says the Washington correspondent
Of The New York Herald. He 10 a
good looking, dapper little fellow about
35 years of age. He Is as great an au-
tocrat In his way as Worth, the cele-
brated man milliner Of Paris. Is
Since Mrs Cleveland began patron
ling him year ago his business has
grown enormously. At the present
time every woman In Washington who
Processes to be anybody has her gowns
made by Grimes. His rooms are To-
Gated on Pennsylvania avenue, two
tlocks west Of the white house. All
day long a constant succession OF car
riages stands before his door. He
makes engagements with his custom
ers weeks ahead. He observes z great
deal OF method In his business opera
tons, and will see no one out OF their
regular turn. Cajolery or flattery has
no more effect upon him than upon the
stone walls OF the government build
ings opposite.
In Grimes presence the haughtiest
beauty becomes AS meek as a cooling
dove. His rules are made TO be obey
ed, and the woman who runs counter
TO his wishes pays the penalty OF being
stricken OF his list Once of IL re-
quires an influence equal to that nee
essary for foreign MISSION to be re-
instated again.
Mr.. Grimes is an ardent admirer Of
Mrs. Cleveland. He never tires Of de-
scribing TO his customers how mple
and unaffected she is, and how little
trouble she gives him. Mrs. Folsom,
too, finds great favor in his eyes. Mr..
Grimes was originally a man tailor.
He earned fair living In this manner
for a number Of years, when he gradu-
ally worked into his present occupa-
ton. Now that he has become the
star at whose shrine all the female vo-
taries OF fashion in Washington wor-
ship, his future. IL he lives few years
longer, is very safely assured.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
Interesting Facts.

Dakota's prairies will furnish the bread
supply Of the nation the best article nj the
lowest price.
The soil Of Dakota requires no fertilizers I;
her climate obyiates any need OF irrigation ;
there are no stones or trees 10 be cleared from
the farn; and smooth and level praires per-
init the use Of many labor-saving farm tools
which the rough land and small area OF East
ern farms preclude. burrows are run for
miles without turn.
pakota's wheat is all OF the spring variety,
and therefore the farmer Il not subjected To
the danger OF losing his crop by winter-kill-
ing, as happens frequently 10 the winter
wheat belt. Damage 20 the crop by rust,
HcssIan fly or chinch bug has never occurred
In the history of the Territory.
The entire wheat crop Of the United States
could be grown OF Dakota's wheat land II
titled, aud even then there would remain a
vacant area larger than the combined surface
OF the States OF New York, Maryland, Yer
mont, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Massa-
chnsctts, Connecticut, Delaware and Rhode
island
The East can never compete with Dakota
IN the chenpncsS OF producing bushel OF
wheat any more than she can raise wheat OF
+. an equal quality.
Dakoia's coil raises the finest wheat grown
ia the world; worth from FIVE 20 ten cents
more bushel than the best grades Of other
markets.
The Government census OF 1890 gives the
following interesting figures; The average
value OF farm In the State of New York, In
GLIDING land, fences and buildings & a, 66l |;
the average size Of farm In that State Il %
acres, making an average Investment Of e46
Tor every acre. In the State OF Ohio, the ay-
tragc value OF farm property Il eif per acre.
in Dakota the farmer has an average invest
ment In bis farm property Of only $3.50 per
here, and he raises u finer grade OF wheat than
does the Eastern farmer with eight times the
amount invested, and with corresponding
Increase OF ANNUAL outlay for taxes and inter-
cst on the investment.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
what It N cans.

To the man or woman who has never been
III, the word "healthr IL meaningless. But 10
the one who has suffered aud dcspaired, health
appears as priceless boon. To the thousands
Of unforcunate women who are suffering
from some Of tho many forms of weaknesses
or irregularities peculiar b. their sex, DIR.
pierce's Fayoritc Prescription holds forth
the promise OF speedy restoration Of this
sspriccless boom
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
How TO Gain Flesh and Strength

Use ufttF Ehch HtaI ScOftN ESnutsf0n Win
HypophosphItes. II IL ma palatable az milk. and
easily digested- The rapidity with which delicate
people improve with lie use 10 wonderful. Use IL
aud Try your weight. IA remedy for Consnmp.
ton. Throat affections and Bronchitis, II II nm
equaled. Please reads II used SCOTS Emulsion
IN child eight months old with good result9 He
gained four pounds In very short time. "-THEo
pHiM M. d.. Alabama
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
The Preacher Paid for the soap.

About three months ago preacher
from the northern part of the county,
accompanied by a young man came to
Crawfordsviile. The preacher went
south from there, but desiring to send
some soap home. placed IL in the We
hicle of the young man. The young
man stopped on his way home To see
his girl, and the COW of the girls father
came out and ate up the soap. For
long time the old man has been in
doubt as to whether TO sue the preacher,
the grocer who sold the soap. or the
young man. At last he sued the
preacher for damages, and, the case
being tried, verdict was rendered for
the defendant. --IndianapolisSentincl.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

An officer OF the United States steamship
Marion has erected monument I'm a Chinese
cemetery over the graves OF United States
men-of-war-men whose bodies lie there.
Some Of the deaths date back 10 1881.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

A Prominent Merehane ~ Tsoutle.
Old money hogs ,nopcs In his Office All day,
~ sn1ppl<li and eros a. bear:
The clerks know enough 70 keep ont Of his
WAY.
Lest the merchant should grambIe and
swear.
Even Tabby, the eat. Il In fear OF cufi,
or kick IL she ventures tao near;
They all know the masters apt 10 be rough.
Aud his freaks unexpected and queer.
What makes the old fellow % snr'y aud
grim,
And behave 80 confclndcdly mcms
There's certainly something the matter viii,
him
i II stomach. or liver, or splecns
We've guessed this liver Is sluggish and
bad.
His blood i dsordcrcd and foul.
IT'S enough 20 make any one hopeles>ly
mad.
Aud greet his best friend with growl.
Tho worldwide remedy. DIR. Pieree's Col
den Medical Discovery, will correct dis
ordered liver aud purify the blood, tone your
system and build up your flesh and strength.
A novel horse race recently took place IN
England. The distance was one aud half
miles. The first half was walked by the
Iuf,-ak. Tho <oronI fr,ffnI aud IA. l.1f rtf,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

1f you have nnmbness in arms OF limbs. heart
dips beats. thnmps or npttsr. o. you are nervous
and irritable - In danger Of shcck--nr. Kilmer's
oezAs-wsxp regulates, relieves. csrrscss and eurss
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
Fourteenth century chairs are In favor.

Lynchburg, Va, has completed arrange
ments for the establishment of a pork-packing
house, which will be I'm full blast a. soon a.
cold weather fairly sets la. The cotton mills
80 long talked OF are now also fixed, and IL IL
calculated will be in operation next spring.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

yMrroMs-Moisture; intense Itching and sting
Ing; most at night; worse by scratching ~ allow.
ed 10 continue tumors form, which often bleed and
ulccratc, becoming very sore. SwAyNE's ONT
nENr stops the itching and bleeding. heals ulccrn.
on, and In many cases removes The tumors IL II
sqnhly sncaceons ~ cnrlng ny skin Diseases
SwAyNK's OiyrnESr can be obtained Of druggists.
Sent by mail for 30 cents.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

Turtles have been discovered imbedded
only nine inches Ina the mud, hence the win
ter will be light one. An old residenter
down In Cumberland county has found the
discolored head Of large spike In the gizzard
OF hen; therefore the winter will Ice hard
one, says The oil City Blizzard.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

the present Virginia house OF delegates, the
same number as at the last session. The
only old negro member Is A. w. Harris, OF
Dinwiddic. There n only one colorcd SEN
MT
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

FTrs.-All Fits stopped free by Dr. Kiine's Great
Nerve Restorer. No Fits after frat days use. Mar
selous Treatise ard s. 90 trial bottle free TO
Fit Send 20 DIR. Kline. o3f Arch 81 Phila., Pa
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

The old Episcopal Church at warrcnton,
Fauquer county, Va, erected I'm 1871, and
for some years past occupied by the First
Colored Baptist, II 60 be torn down and
new church building erected on tho site.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

10 the Edltors-
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 70 send two bottles
OF my remedy rRKK to any OF your readers
who have consumption IL thcy W II send
me their Express and p. O. address.
Respectfully.
4. A. SLOCUM, M. e., 181 Pearl ST., N. Y.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

Twelye-dollars-a quart strawberries wer
seen Christmas on some OF the dinner table
In New York. The servants who set TIN
berries before the guests probably receive a
much rs ell month wages.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

A Boston woman had her ears lacerated Va
badly by diamond earrings that she had 10
send for n surgeon.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

In one Of the New York hotels the dining
room and kitchen are In the ninth story.
The guests ascend I'm the elevator and enjoy
the fresh air and the fine views from the
windows
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

IL afflicted with sore eyes use DIR.
Isaac Thompson's Celebrated Eye
Water.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

The spooks and COLLINS that delight
To ill with terror all the night;
That stalk abroad In hdcous dreams
With which dyspepsia's fancy teens,
Will never trouble with their Ills
The man who trusts in Piercc's Pills.
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Purgatlye Pellcts:---
vegetable, harmless, painless, sure!
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

The conductors OF the New York elevated
trains arc called guards by the Anglo
mnniacs.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21

The men who refuse TO believe that
anything can be valuable because 1t is
in conflict with old ideas and methods
are the men who "get left" In this
world and go before their time to try
another.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-20
Interest allowed on DespOsits at the rate
of 3 per Cent. per Annum.
Deposits received in amounts of
81 and Upwards.
SECURITY AND ADVANTAGES
SHERIFFS SALE.


By virtue OF an execution and fee bill No. 6s06
is-ued ont of the clerks Office Of the circuit court
Of Rock Island county. aud state OF Illinois, and TO
me directed whereby am commanded 20 make
the amount of certain judgment recently OBJ
tanned against isabella Keeley and A d. keeley
ard in favor Of Belle b. Pitts, out Of the lands,
te enements, goods and chates Of the said defend
ants. Isabella Kelley and A. d. Keeley, have
levied upon the following property, to-wit:
The north half (ssl of ontlot number twenty
four t24l and the north half ~ Of outiot number
twenty five (25). and north half (13) Of out lot
number twenty six (26i, all Of said lots being as
lotted and lated on the assessors plat of the
township OF Port Byron; also the following lots
an parts Of lots and blocks iu james Nav add
tior to the town OF Fort Byron. viz: Lots g. 4, s..
81. s o TO- IL t2 and 49, Of block two (2l; lots l.
, g. 4, II. IL. 10 and IA. Of ock five ~: north
thirteen Cl9l feet Of lots 8, and 10, of block
five (5l block six t6l and block seven a. and lots
l. IL -, IL and IL. Of block eight ts) and the
north tairteen i3l feet of lots g. g. Z, s. aud 10 Of
block eight (S); all OF said lands being in the
southeast quarter "a of section twenty four (2i)
| township nineteen (ls) north. range one "a east
of the fourth principal meridian, in the county Of
| Rock Island, state Of Illinois; subject TO one
mortgage given by A. ID. and Isabella keeley in
| favor of Nathaniel DHrrance.
| Therefore, according to said command, | shall
expose for sale, al pubic auction, all the right,
| title aud interest OF the above named defend
| ants, Isabella and A. ID. Kelley, IN and TO tht
above described property, on saturday the 4tt
day Of November, 1sSS at 2 O'Clock p. n, at tn,
north door Of the court house in the city Of Rocl
Island, in the county OF Rock leland and state o.
Illinois, for cash in hand to satisfy said execution
and fee bill
Dated at Rock Island, this ist dav Of Noyember
A. D., 1898. T. 5. SILvls,
Sheriff Of Rock Islsnd county. Illinois.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-20

Travelling in ireland is where man gets a
fair idea of the sagacity of the British detect
i've service. l have never seen anything in
burlesque half as funny as the red checked
Saxons who infest ireland, and who pretend
to shadow the local leaders and suspicious
strangers. Undoubtedly tne man who gives
the police the most trouble is Michael Davitt.
The Irish leader has the most thoroughgoing
contempt for the entire force of British Do
licemen, and l thought when l knew him
first that this contempt was more or less
| theatrical ard that he exaggerated the stu,
pidity of the men. l have come TO the con
clusion since that he understated it by 6
mighty big percentage
1t was Davitt's special delight to befool tht
| officers of the law when he was travelling
| This was the easiest thing in the world fol-
they have the gulhbility Of back county
| yokels. A familiar trick Of his was to wal!
| up to a railroad office, cali loudly for ticket
for q certain place, buy them, glance ner
vously around and retire into a corner 4
moment later the detectives would steal up
| purchase tickets for the same destination an,
board the train. Then Nj. Davitt woul,
send his tickets back by the guard, have then
changed for an entirely different station
about half the distance from the one whicl
he originally selected, and alight there Th
detectives, of course, would go on TO the far
ther station, and the entire telegraphic net
work of Ireland would be put in motion 70
the next four or five hours until they discoy
cred Mr.. Davitt again.-New York Coz
Globe-Democrat.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-20
Across the Contiu enr

From the Atlantic seaboard daily journey
thousands of immigrants. hosts of enter
prising tourists for pleasure, occasional
European seekers for material for books
on America, multitudes of hardy native
and foreign agriculturists and artizans,
all eager, all expectant. but all unsccus-
toned to the new climate Of the frontier,
and all unflt-unless protected with a
medicinal safeguard-to encounter ma
laria, the chief foe to health in regions
newly cleared and opened up for settles
ment. The western bound travellers will
find in Hostetter's Stomach Bitters the
safety from malarial infection they might
vainly seek from other sources. Tried in
all parts of the werld, under exigencies
the best fitted to show its value, it has
failed nowhere under the most exscting
conditions In so many lands is it in re>
quest that the demand for it may well be
termed universal Not only malaria, but
constipation, dyspepsia, biliousness,
rheumatism, debility. nervousness and
inaction Of the kidneys, are thoroughly
relieved by it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-20

We will pay the above reward for any
case of liver complaint, dyspepsia, sick
headache. indigestion, constipation OF
costiveness we cannot cure with Vests
Vegetable Liver Pills, when the directions
are strictly complied with. They are
purely vegetable, and never fail to give
satisfaction. Large boxes containing 81
sugar coated pills, 25c, For sale by al
druggists. Beware of cOunterfeits ant
limitations. The genuine manufactured
only by John C. West & Co., s62 w.
Madison St. Chicago. III.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-20

recently asked twenty-five Of the best
news gatherers of my acquaintance to define
the article. More than half OF them replied
that while they knew news when they saw it,
they could not intelligently define 1t. The bal
ance gave varying definitions, no two Of
which were alike and not one Of which GOV.
cred the whole subject. then submitted G
formula to about fifty leading journalists
and out of the discussion and suggestion.
which followed grew the following answer:
News is any unpublished event of present
interest.
It should be added that the nose for news
of which one hears so much, is curious com
bination of mental alertness, curiosity anl
unbounded energy.
Far more more extensive inquiries wer
necessary to ascertain the approximate an
nual value Of al the news published IN tn,
United States In its raw condition new
may be said to cost nothing. Its sole valu
consists in the expense of collection, trans
portation and editing. The chief cost is 70
local news That forms more thcn three
fourths of tho annual total, or Sl5,G00, COG
News other than local costs as follows: III
interchange Of routine events, 81, $50 ,00
which is the total annual incomes of the ASSC
ciated and United Press associations and th
foreign news; S2,SSO,000 for special telt
grams, which sum covers the pay Of the col
respondents and the telegraph tolls, IN
S345, ,0OO for bureaus maintained i'll the lare
news centers, or a total annual value of SO
| G55, 55,OO0.-America