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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-16
Henry Stanley Safe

New YORK, January 15.-London
special to the Times: II have direct in
formation from an official source that
government has received letters from
Henry M. Stanley. and his safety is as
sured. These letters are soon to be
published. but are temporarily with
held for official reasons not given. OF
their authenticity and the safety of the
explorer there is no doubt whatever.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-16
Rheumatism

Is undoubtedly caused by lactid acid
in the blood. This acid attacks the
ibrous tissues, and causes the pains
and aches in the back, shoulders, knees,
ankles, hips, and wrists. Thousands of
people have found in Hoods Sarsap-
arilla positive cure for rheumatism.
This medicine, by its purifying action,
neutralizes the acidity of the blood, and
also builds up and strengthens the
whole body. 265
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-16
Report Denied.

New YORK, January 15.-At the Hay
ten legation it is given out that General
Contreras received letter from Presi-
dent Legitime January 4th, denying
Legitime's forces had been defeated at
Hinche; that General st. Fleur Paul
had been captured and snot. or that
General Rosa was refugee in Port-au-
Prince,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-16
Business Failure.

Boston, January 15.-Henry Woods,
Son & Co., varnish and color makers,
assigned. The liabilities are understood
to b. heavy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-16
Murdered.

Sioux CITY, Iowa, January 15-
henry Gillespie, colored, last evenir "a
murdered his white mistress and then
cut his own throat.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-16

you will surely find relief oy use of
Electric Bitters. Sold at SOC. and 81
per bottle at A. @. Smith & Co.'s drug
store. 8
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27

-pccial ulsrluh 90 THE Appeal
NAsuyulR, Team, Feb. 20. Tho fol.
lowing N the amendment offered by hlr
Odlum 10 the Water Company bill, which
was adopted and made PAT 81 the bill,
which then passed. The amendment iol.
lows the last section " the bill, which has
been published In Tur ArrEAE Provided.
That nothing In this net shall be- M con-
strued ~ 10 cause the avoidance by any
water company affected hy this net II amy
contract which may have been entered
into iur the purpose NJ supplying any city
~ Taxing District with water Nor shall
this act hc IN construed ~ Ia release any
water company affected by this nct iruin
any contract a. supply any city or Taxing
District With water, when Hud water upm-
pnny shall have been purchased by any
other water company ~ whom said water
company shall dissolve or gD into hluiiu-
ton, owing Ia q consolidation with another
water company bat all such contracts ul
the refining dissolved or purchased water
company shall bo carried out by thy new
ur succeeding water company.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
A SAD STORY
Tho Terrible Ending Of Weak and
Foolish Woman az Little Rock.

Special Dispatch 10 The Appra
LirrlE Rock, ~, Fob. 26-1hc Cor
onor held an inquest today on the body Of
Mary Houston, white woman aud an
outcasi, who died at the county hospital
last night from tho oG,cis 81 q beating by
q negro cook. Mary Houston WIS tho
daughter Of well 10 do parents, Who lived
near Kansas City, No. She married a
man by the name " OaUls, lil 90 DC a
very worthy man. bat sHc lyll AMI was
Ciycn from home In duHlco. She driited
around the world and . iew months az!
came 10 Little Rock, whore she obtained
employment as wt'Ws ln negro
restaurant, Kept by one wilson, on
Fifth street. las, Saturday night
week ago, aho M, man whom
she had known In KluH cry, and tue
two wore out together UuiI l1lo. she I'm.
pl1Fcd him 90 take hrr Hu.uhoIo nnl Rct
her a room, stating chat % sho went back
10 ihc restaurant Coos 'I..r ihe cook
would 800 her l..r ..I ael u.ih'nce
failed g. g'i hof ,hU r a' 900" -,i' went
back 90 her lodg.l.8 of NOD" rt'aur,n';;
slie uaf ryntpiy LgI .. ". h.I. I''h' !
up Wy Harris mil ar. n"E % covered
and removed Ia ihp 10 .Nt'e t,''
/ diri Tic vid'C SD. ''HH''' WIN
l.esv .t;i liaia Hi-a"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
rnn ARKANsAs LEaIsLATURE.
Bills That Failed TO Pass-Tho Agri
cultural and Mining Bureau.

Bills Thnt Fuileu 10 fnHh-lho AEfl-
cultural and Mining Bureau.
special Dispatch 20 The Appeal
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Feb. 2G.-Thc fore.
noon Of the Senate was consumed In dis.
cussing a bill Repeating the recovery Of
damages for libel. The bill was framed by
a committee Of the Arkansas Press Associ-
alton and presented by senator Tillmsn.
The bill wis amended la committee 80
that in newspaper articles Of libolous
character n retraclion by the press named
he accepted by a jury ~ a mitigation Oi
the charges. The bill failed 10 pass
The principal business Of the House to-
day was the passage OF n bill providing
for the establishment Of a Mining, AMnu-
featuring and Agricultural Bureau in this
state, approprialing the sum Of $4,000
for the operation aud maintenance Of the
same for the next two years. Tho bill
also provides for a chief Of the bureau, "a
be appointed by the Governor, whose
duty il shall be 10 gather statistics and
disseminate knowledge 10 agricultural aud
mining matters 10 the people Of the State
engaged in such pursuit. nj a salary Of
sl. 500 per year, and an assistant nj
81, 200 per year Il also provides that the
commissioner shall look 10 the resources
Of the State aud encourage and foster
manufacturing industries. Tho bill passed
by vote Of " 10 ~ and only requires
the signature Of the Governor TO make Il n
law.
During the morning session a memorial
WIS adopted memOrializing Congress 20
enact law looking ~ The lrCo coinage Of
silver.
A resolution Of thanks 10 Senator J. s.
G. Blackburn, Of Kentucky iof rcscniing
the insult Offered 10 the southern people
by senator W. r. Chandler, last Friday In
the United States Senate rOmmittcc-rO0m,
Wns tnliled
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
Tho ponitontiary Committee Submits n
Second Minority Report.

Tho ponltontlnry Cummlttoo bubmltf a
Second Minority Report.
Special Dispatch b. The Appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Fob %. Tho forty
FIST days session Of the senate began NJ y
O'Clock. Mr. Sensing, Of tho ronilcnliary
Committee, submitted q second minority
report. In which be- riliculcd thc idea Of
the main prison being q brccdcroi disease,
and said hc believed that no hcalihiorspot
Of the same sizc could be- found in Nash.
Vile. lie highly complimonlci the prison
management aud thought the same re-
marks would apply with equal i0rco Ia
Coal Creek. lnnnn aud Tracy except us
q cleanliness lie recommended that the
warden be- required 10 see that ihc bod.
ding and clothing ~ cony.c's BE- kept m
better condition. lie also recommended
the ~ lcnsc oi the prison Tor another i've
years. and that ak commit tipnru De- np.
pointed 10 take preliminary steps looking
to the removal Of the prison from Nash.
vile.
Mr. Crows offered Joint resolution pro.
yiding ior The appointment Of commission
ors Ia take preliminary steps Tor the ~.
inoval ul the pUuitoniilry
Mr. Myultiinlroduccl bin 30 authorize
The purchase oi p'n'oHi.Hfy iIIW aud
establish permanent pcnIiuut.lry.
Mr. long offered % rp1l'ui.nl Instruct
Ing Tho Committee ON Finance, Ways mud
Means io INCORPORATE nu i'rm Of l,uu Go
riund tho inyaIiug expenses ri thn Super.
intruleni Of Public Instruction during lhu
InH $50 Yeufa
Mr. McDowclrs bill 10 non 1i 'hn law
governing pCmons Of uulOuud uui pE.'ad
third rsd.rs
Mr rya.'a bill ~ s.yc %. .si.a Id
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
rnE cIrY on vIeKangaa on FLRE.
Three thousand Balos OF Cotton Ia uor
Hold nnhnnRnrnd.

Special Dispatch iu ihH Appeal
Curo llL. Feb. ~ Tho Now Mary
Houston, which passed up ut 1880 O'Clock
tonight, brings news Of the hfc Of the
cotton In the hold Of the City oi Nicks-
burg nj Island No. No. ~ follows Fire
WIS discovered by smoke Issuing from the
forward hatch. while the boat Was taking
on timber Tho matches were fastened
down nj once aud steam turned into the
hold whore there WIS 1000 h1lcs of cotton
slowed, and in which the hrr is supposed
b. have originated. Tho boat was run On
a. the head Of the dry bar and stages put
out and lll her people went ashur, whore
they clmpcl out during the night The
Houston cBmo by ut noon today aud
took hrr people, Fifteen Ia number
on board aud brought them % Cairo. The
fire was then under control anl therrrW
was getting ready 10 90 into thc hold 90
Lriuy UuI the cotton. The origin of the
fra or pNlput OF damage Is not set known,
bat thr boats deck ~ thought not 30 bc
injured much The Nicksbug viii prob
ably bo along in three Or four hours.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27

Torrk,, kas., Fob. a. A. llcrrcland.
president Of the First National Bank Of
Mcphcron, WIS instantly killed Yesterday
while Boo hI, bank by the accidental dis
change of revolver in hs own hands.
Tho deceased was one Of the richest men
iu Jrutu Kansas, aud was prominent ia
the political Affairs of the Smtr
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
uo,.i n,,, ii.'ol,I,i,,m, mn.

ST. luIH, Mo-, Fob 2b. A petition
signed hy 1900 Cherokee lnlian b. T. be
semitic tlH United States sonatc in q day
or two protesting agains, tao passage OF
rO..IHul hiIl. particularly that part u
d ,H,H... Doe Cherokee au,p. Tho pcu.
ton ID. tI. 1000 b. not iul18cl hy the
lr a.. lul chat me influences be-.
InIIt hostile 10 ihC rs.Hs aud pop
t.... . Indians.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
shcib, Coan,, H.iI..

sIsriB Dispatch 90 ihr Appeal
NASHVILLE. Tenn, Feb 30. Tho Shelby
delegation will mrot ct ga. clock tomorrow
morning Ia consider bills Of interest 10
Shelby County
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
THE TRIP ENDED.
HarrisOn's Most Notable Journey,
To Become President Of Those Great
United States, Is Finished.
The Trip Is Accomplished In n Lit
tie Moro Than % Hours,
And This, Too, Without n Single
Mishap or Discomfort
The Presidential Party Socks tho Privacy
and Seclusion OF THOR Apartments In
the Arlington Hotel Immediately
Mail Awaiting tile Gonoral.

BALTIMORE, Nd Fob 20. Nothing of
unusual interest occurred in the run OF the.
Presidential train from rittsburg to Balu-
more, except great deal OF enthusiasm at
the many stations passed.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
Confesses That He Forged the Par
nell Letters of the Times,
That Parnell Did Not Write the
Epistles Published at All.

The Forger Makes Good His Escape Be-
fore a Warrant for Perjury Can Be
Served-A Glorious Day for Ire.
- land aud a Sad Day for the
Oppressors--Look Out
for Events.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27

Tho Senate bill 10 empower wl'cr com
piuic, To acquire hy purchase or otherwise
the franchises ol other water companies,
was amended In certain respects. 10y Mr.
OlIum, and passed the House Although
% ~ general in character yet the hill b.
only intended to apply to Memphis ut
present, and will compel the old company
o. carry uI ii1 contract -b 900 pee year Boz.
s'oad oi tlo new company OF io,uOn pea
uuuum.
/ Tho lougr then az vuo' 'or the day
The cnuhiitDo appointed hy the chair
man OF thc Democratic caucus tu dmf
bills un REGISTRATION. election and uii-
t.,....- iI. s..i I..-I ..a. i...t..,
have hll several meetings hui have not
arrived ut any definite conclusion. As
soon ns they get the bills prepared Chair
man Morris will call the caucus aud thr.r
bills will hr submitted aud discussed
Il Is reported that che Committee on
Registration have given tho bill intro.
du,cd hv judge Williams line con,ilcu-
ton. aud IL will doubllr.s bo reported with
Recommendation lprpJ.1gr,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27

encouragement powerto investigate bills
OF cost OF justices Of the peace passed third
reading,
Mr.. Crows's bill to pay tale jurors and
| persons summoned to serve ON iurios was
| rejected in accordance with the report OF
the Judiciary Committee.
Mr. Longs bill authorizing the County
| Court of Madison County TO pay over To
the town of jackson all county taxes on
the Tennessee Midland Railway passed
third reading.
Among the bills introduced was one by
Mr., Crews TO amend The law providing for
cotton wcighoW.
Several bills Of local character passed
third reading, but many mog nllcd upon
recommendation from the committee
Among the number rejected was Mr.
! CrcWs's bill to relieve some persons con-
! fined in insane asyums, by allowing each
IN have one correspondent outside the
walls of the building with whom hr may
correspond without inspection by tie su.
porntondcnt OF the asylum, The Com
| mitloc on Charitable Institutions reported
the bill Tor rejection aud the report was
concurwd in.
Considerable time WIS taken up In the
House by discussing q resolution offered
by Mr.. Goodwin, to hiyo the chandelier
removed aud electric lights substituted.
\ committee was appointed to sec that
the work shall be- done.
Mr. LOWS moved that the Committee
on pcnitcntmy be directed to report back
the resolution introduced 10y him In regard
to releasing the pcnilcntnry, lie said no
other plan had boon suggested for the dis.
| pusal Ut the cnuvirts, and II they were to
| be leased again he thought il was imo To
| look into the matter \ committee ought
/ 10 Ice appointed 10 negotiate with some
! body during the recess in order that the
matter could be acted upon when the
| General Assembly rcronycncs. Moro
| than onc-hali oi the session had passed
aud yet no steps hld been taken To dispose
of this all important question. lie did
not wish 10 east any reflection ON the com.
miltcc. II was true that they had had a
! considerable amountOl work ON hand, but
he did think II was time Tor the
| House 10 take somo steps looking to
the final disposition oi the states PRISON.
crs. II this matter was not settled 10 this
session the Governor would boo compelled
to call an extra session ut a cost tu The
state Of SljODO or 10000 II being sug-
pr,ted that the Chairman of the Commit.
tee ON pcultcntilry air Polk Wisab-cnt,
Mr.. Lcwi, slid ho would not prcS his
motion at that time.
Mr.. llurWol introduced q resolution up.
propraung 5000 to dclmy the expense ri
the meeting ol the National Educational
Association In Nashville next July.
MI. Savage introduced a bill to prohibit
railroad companies from giving free passes
10 executive aud judicial ollicom Of the
state.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27
= THE APPEAL =

Has n larger circulation tn an
Sny other newspaper in the re-
ygion comprised by the states of
Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkan-
sas, Alabama, Texas and Lou.
isiana-
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-27

cs"'iH S'a D" iou'sn ''ass.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04
The Base Ball Game.

Victory has once more placed her laurels
upon the w. M. A. bal club.
With a look OF determination upon their
faces. and an air OF confidence In their steps.
the W. Nj. a. ball club. beaded by the Star
club. marched to the DalI grounds west OF
the city last Tuesday afternoon. Over l 600
people had assembled UPON the grounds to
witness the game. At 1925 tho game was
called by umpire Kelly.
The home club put up one of the bes: games
ever witnessed in this city. The COrders
did some very nice playing but were most too
weak at the bat. Everything seemed to be
against the w. NJ. A.. before the game as
their opponents were ali full grown men.
while they were, with one or two exceptions.
mere boys. but 1t was science and not size
that won the game.
Aliens effic lent work 10 the box was COM
plimented by every one. Tom Sturges put
up an elegant game behind the bat besides
pounding the bali hard. Lynch held first
blse dow in a professional style. beside
making a double play unas.isted. Hamilton
distinguished him elf by his base stealing.
nuut crowned himself with glory at 3D. base.
making an extremely difficult catch, which
had he let go by, would have injured some of
the spectators badly. Capt. parst made the
browning play Of the game by making a long
jump aud catching Il hot liner with one hand
aud thereby making a double play unassist-
ed. Harper did good work at the bat, but
was useless in the field Us the Corders could
not get a ball out there. Ransom handled the
stick like u young Hercules making three two.
ia e hits. Atkinson pounded a three Dagger
out in left. the longest hit of the game.
The COrder nine are all excellent players
and we would like to mention some of the
very brilliant plays made by them, but are
not familiar enough with their PLAYERS and
positions.
The Corders claimed the championship of
the county but that honor is now held by the
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

Secretary Tracy has addressed a let
ter to Rear Admiral Kimberly, COM
handing the United States naval forces
in the Pacific, stationed at Apia,
Samoa, in which he reviews at length,
the reports made by Kimberly and his
subordinate officers and commends the
conduct of all officers and men who
were on duty during the hurricane.
The secretary says furthermore that
the department deems a court of inqui-
ry, such as asked by Captain Far
quehar, unnecessary. He closes with
a glowing eulogy of Admiral Kimberly
and his men.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

Just what we said in our last issue
seems to have struck Henry George.
He says IN the Standard:-There is
something humorous in the spectacle
oil Andrew Carnegie appearing before
the Pennsylvania legislature to de-
nounce the Pennsylvania railroad COM
pany as a monopoly. When Mr.. Car
negie appears before Congress 10 de-
nouuce the benefciaries OF the protect
I've tariff as monopolists 1t will be quite
plain that he is opposed to m%onopolies
those that help him as well as those
that hurt him. Meantime there is
room for an inference that Mr.. Carne.
gie's monopoly and the Pennsylvania
railroads monopoly are not enjoying
harmonious relations.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

The republican party IS just now ex-
employing the proyerbial ingratitude
OF republics in hanging up Mr.. G. L.
Filley's desires for place. But we have
no faith in the old mans getting left.
They can't afford to dump him. The
administration would like to do 1t. 1t
is silkstocking, and Filley is a hoodlum.
But they dare not offend the old hustler
and he knows 1t. The men who think
they are dancing on Chauncey I. Fill
ley's grave would do we'll to have their
boots double soled or they may get
their feet burned.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

President Nunez, of Columbia, pub
fishes a most important letter, which is
regarded as a death blow to all French
schemes in connection with Panama
and a strong declaration in favor of the
Monroe doctrine. 1t is now positively
certain that the canal will never be
completed by M. DE Lesseps' French
company, for the concession of the lat.
ter expires in 1892, and the Columbian
government is determined not to grant
any extension thereof to the company.
This is only another reason for pushing
the Nicarag ua canal.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

Give s1s a good revision of the Wood
law for those communities that choose
to do without saloons, one that will
make the law consistent and constitu-
tional beyond cavil. Amend the drug
gists' law 80 as to make it as binding
as practicable. Then pass a good high
license bill, aud Missouri will have the
best liquor legislation on her statute
books OF any state in the Union. This
should please all reasonable men, too,
because it would steer clear of the
Scylla of prohibition, and avoid the
Charybdis of tree whisky.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04
Since writing another paragraph i

Since writing another paragraph in
regard to the killing by Hon. A. H.
Livingstone of Mr.. William Summers
at West Plains, Mr.. Livingstone has
had a trial, having been indicted by the
grand jury. After hearing the evil
dence the prosecuting attorney entered
a nolle prosequi in the case, and Mr..
Livingstone and his bondsmen were
discharged. We are truly glad that
this unfortunate affair has resulted in
this way, as Mr.. Livingstone is a good
man and citizen.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

A very important measure has pass
ed the legislature in the substitute for
revised bill No. to prohibit ficti-
tious and gambling transactions in ag-
ricultural products, other commodities
and stocks and bonds. This bill pro-
hibits every class of option dealing.
1t is a direct shot at the mercantile ex.
changes, and this will have the effect
Of putting a stop to this line of bust
ness. 1t includes all the bills introduce
ed this session to prohibit all classes of
option dealing. Most of the bills en-
braced in the substitute were introduc-
ed by Jim Moore, Of Laclede.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

II Senator Plumb Is a h0rsethjef, and
Senator Evarts q swindler, as Mr.. Hal
stead brands them, would it not be az
well Tor republican newspapers to
advocate dumping them in the ditch
before they say much about STANDARD
Oil" Payne, as they call him, especially
when as a matter OF fact Senator Pay ne
owns no stock or interest, direct or re-
mote, in the Standard OH onopoly.
and had none when be was elected /"
the senate.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04
EnOnh.

The transition RON long, lingering and PAIN
ful sickness to robust health marks an epoch
IN the life OF the Individual. Such q remarkable
event Is treasured In tho memory
ant the agency whereby the good health has
been attained il gratefully blessed. Hence 1t lie
that 20 much is heard in praise OF Electric
Bittcrs. So many feel they owe their iestorn-
lion 10 health to the use of The Great Alternative
and Tonic. II you are troubled with any dis
epsn of tne Kidneys, Liver or stomach oil along
or short standing. you will surely Lnd relief by
use II Electric Bitter Sold At 5Gc ant vi per
bOlt e NJ Leroy Farmer drug store. Jioevbw ~
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

There has been some very excellent
work done by this legislature in IT,
committees, much of it better work than
would have come from a mere commits.
sion of lawyers, but it now remains to
utilize this work of condensation, elm
ination, and here and there necessary
addition. by its proper enactment into
law
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

Charles Leroux, of Waterbury,
Conn.,, gave all exhibition of his par
schute descent before Count Waldersee
and members OF the general staff of the
German army at Berlin. a few days
ago. He assembled in the balloon 10
the height of nearly a mile and then
dropped down with a parachute. De-
spite the strong wind prevailing at the
time, he landed safely. The German
officers were much pleased, and will
probably adopt the parachute for mil
itary purposes. .
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

It is announced in Sedalia that Gov
Francis will appoint Ed. r. Marvin.
one of the clerks OF the house OF repre-
sentatiyes, to be census enumerator fol
the city of SedalIa. The governor ha1
already appointed W. 7. Morrow 10
take the census of Springfield.
The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-05-04

A syndicate of Nebraska and Illinois
capitalists have purchased of Geo. w.
Colburn, of W~arrensburg, 800 acres in
and adjoining that city for $4,000.
The property includes the famous Col
burn springs and the new company
will be known as tue electric Springs
Company"