davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
Department GIeanIngs.
.rMENr OF MASSACHUSETTS,

DLEAEAMEA4 Ot MAEeAChA
DEAR Tribune: The thanks OF the Department
are due 10 Ar- H. Scranton Of CsInbridgeport for
tic beautiful manner ln which he repaired the
broken gayel which was presented TO the w re
department Dy Comrace Lowering, and made from
Use stockaae al unreasonable Prison. The new
faces inserted Ia the ends Of the gaveI were from,
the Old Washington Elm" Cambridge Mass
making il ooubiy historic.
Corps William u. Bartlett 40 Taunton Il char
ter members, WAS instituted March q by Mary =
Knowles Department Senior Vice President abI,,
assisted by lnstIiuiing and Installing Officer Eva
Il. Cook, oil Gloucester.
Department President Emma b. Loud and Sen
1Or Vice President Mary T. Knowles visited Paul
Revere Orps, No. lO3 Quincy, and were pleasantly
Ter OonlIlander OF Post No. So and Representatives
Adams and Merrill.
Gen. Lander Corps, No. 29, Lynn. are making
preparations for grand fair in May. The Corps
visited john Goodwin, jr- Corps No % Of Marble
head, and presented them with beautiful Bible
Horace Niles Corps, No. So celebrated its second
anniversary April 8 la GAR. Hall. Mrs. Hath
way PRESIDENT, introduced Department President
Emma 3. Loud and Treasurer Harrietta l. Reed
who made short addresses Vocal and literary Sc
lectIons were given. Post No. 40, GAR and
Lieut. nlii1em EalIner Camp Sons of Veterans,
were invited guests.
ClaIle= Russell Lowell Corps, No. %, netted Sill
81 ihe result Of a " Poverty Party"
William IL. Smart Post No. 80; Sons of Veterans
and Corps No. =, Of Cambridgeport visited SOL
o8crs' Home. Chelsea, Fast Day evening
Co. q. sta 1seg't n. V. H., were welcomed home
from Washington and rendered banquet by Col
Allen Corps, No. q President Eva r. Cook ia
Der address Of welcome said: " Possibly NOTHING
has brought TO our minds the stirring DAYS OF i6l
ke tins trip to Washington 10 take part in the In
auglration exercises. We thank God for the Low.
ally and patriotism that was then DISPLAYED and
We have doubt that IL the occasion called Won
sonlo be as loyal 10 your were your fathers
before you Yea VIII find Us true to you as were
tie women OF 81 10 their husbands aud brother.
and SOILS You viii never call upon Us wjthont
nliding us ready to give any assistance in oul
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
Nv IL L A-l..I,nA- II y a |

WASHINGTON, -. T., April 81 1857.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this De
parment until Saturday, the nth day of May 1852 at u
O'Clock noon, at which time and place they will be
opened in the presence of bidders their authorized
agents attorneys for doing the necessary painting in
the Department for winding and keeping the clocks in
repair; and for furnishing such coal wood ice carpets
chairs cotton cloth fOr mapmOuntnS), soap, closet
paper matches, busters whisk and brOOms, desk
and baskets aud forage may be ordered
during the fiscal year beginning July l. 1882 and ending
June 80 1890
Bids also invited for the purchase of the waste
paper from the Post Office Department Money Order
Building, Iopographer's Office and Mariui's Hall.
Blanks for proposals, with specifications, giving de-
tailed statements of the requirements to be met in
spect each article and also the estimated quantities
probably to be required each and giving fall nstruc-
tons TO the of bidding and conditions ia be
observed by bidders viii be furnished application to
the Superintendent and Discussing Clerk, Post Office
Department, Washington, ID. Q.
The PosmaSter~Genera reserves the right to reject
any all bids to waive technical defects and accept
any part ofany bid and reject the other Part.
JN0. WANAAIAKER,
Postmaster General.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
What SCOTS Emulsion Has Done!
Over Is Pounds Gain in Ten Weeks.
Experience OF a Prominent Citizen.
TIE CALIFORNIA SOCIETY FOR THE ]
SUPPRESSION OF VICE.
Sax IAplnsnrsa0 II1lr IA, 1900 L

] took a severe cold upon
my chest and lungs and did
not give it proper attention;
it developed into bronchitis,
and in the fall of the same
year was threatened with
consumption. Physicians or.
dered me to a more congeni.
al climate, and came to San
Francisco. Soon after my
arrival / commenced taking
Seott's Emulsion Of Cod Liver
Oil with Hypophosphites reg
ularly three times a day. In
ten weeks my avoirdupois
went from 155 to $50 pounds
and over the cough mean.
time ceased. C.R. BENNETE.
SOLD BY ALL DRuccIsTs.s
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
POLITICAL.

Gov. Beaver on Thursday told the Armes
Court-martial about the attack made upon him
by Capt. Armes in the corridor of Washing
ton hotel.-The Department of State is in
receipt of a dispatch from Minister Bragg say
ing that the Mexican Government will be rep
resented at the International Marine Confer
ence on Oct. 16-Whitelaw Reid, the newly
appointed Minister to France, took the oath of
Office last Thursday at the Department of State.
The State of Massachusetts voted on Mon
day upon the proposed Constitutional Prohibi-
ton amendment, and the preponderance of
opinion seems to indicate its probable defeat,
The bill waving the forfeiture of the land
grant to the Duluth 81 Winnipeg Railroad has
disappeared from the desk of the Clerk of the
Minnesota egislature.-Estimates of the
wheat crop from Missouri, Illinois, Indiana
Kansas, Kentucky and Michigan show an I'M
proved condition in all those States.-The
Washington Light Infantry, of Charleston,
S. c., have decided to attend the Centennial
celebration in New York with the Eutaw flag
and parade in the line assigned them.-The
Indiana Supreme Court decided that the bill
creating Supreme Court Commissioner is I'M
constitutional but decided the election of In
sane Hospital Trustees by the Legislature to
be vahd.-Col. Elliot f. Shepard, Editor of
the New York Mail aud Express gave fare
we'll dinner Saturday night to Hon. Whitelaw
Reid, Minister TO France.-Sir Julian
Pauncefote, the newly-appointed British Min
lister to Washington, arrived on the Etruria on
Saturday last.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25

(which of the great characters of old would
you like to marry?" This is the question, ac-
cording to the New York Sun, that was brought
under debate the other night in the Blank So
ciety. One bold man of mature years and
marital experience selected Xantippe as the
woman of his preference; another man selected
Cleopatra, and third the Queen of Sheba Of
the three ladies, one made choice of Samson,
another Of Hercules, and third of Job.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
GAR. CERTIFICATE OF MEMBERSHIP.
A Handsome Lithograph Very

We have secured at low rates q number OF very
handsome GA r. certificates Of mbership, which
able to offer to friends at Oneq quarter Of
the price that they have heretofore been held This
certificate IS handsome hthograth in five eOlOrs,
and makes a beautiful ornament for the walls Of
dwelling It has the certificate, IN script IN the
ter of handsome design fanSed with spirited
military figures. At the top Is the American eagle
holding four American flags. All these are painted
in the National cOOrs. Below is ia l-siZed @. A X.
badge in bronze and red, white and blue. There
are blanks for Positions held in the GAR"
No. of pension certificate - Wounds received
Engagements. This certificate has been selling
for a dollar, but viii send it. securely packed
in pastebOard tube, to any subscriber to THE Ma
TIOSAL TRIBUNE, or any one who may hereafter
subscribe, for 20 cents; or we VIII give it as
premium for ttCO ReJC subscribers.
Address,
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE,
Washington. D. G.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
BEAUTIFUL HOMES
AND
HOW TO MAKE THEM.
BY MRS. C. S. ZONES AND HENRY 7. wlLLnas.
REDUCED IN PRICE.

We have been selling this book for year and have hui
few left. We viii close them less than half
price.
There is better or more valuable book for any
w0nanoid or yOungtlGn this beautiful volume of 53
pages, with 6S5 Illustrations
IL gives full directions for making all manner Of House
hold EeganCieS-I ruSpdrenciss on Glass Fancy Work
with Leaves, Flowers and Grasses spray Work Brack-
cts Shelves, ManteIs Picture Frames Fancy Leather
WCrk, Wall Pockets. Work Boxes and Baskets. Wax
Flowers Fruits, Indian Painting in Imitation of Ebony
and Ivory Cone, Spruce Seed and Acorn Work and al
manner of Miscellaneous Fancy Work
All these illustrated with drawings and patterns
giving the most graceful Ideas
We viii send the cloth bouud % any address, postpaid
for 81, the g0dedged for - or, wu send the
cloth bound and THE national TRIBUNE for year
for ,. or the gOid-edged and TIE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
for 2 Send in your orders At once, if you want
Address,
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE,
Washington, =. G.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
Every little HELMS.

Mrs. Slimdiet (the landlady)-Excuse me,
Mr.. Dashaway, notice You have dropped
small bit of fish on your waistcoat.
Dashaway-Thank you, madam. You will
pardon me if 1 replace it on my plate, for Che
added sadly l need it.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
oR1MEs ANp CASUALTIES.

East Depere, Wis, was almost destroyed on
Saturday afternoon by fire. The loss is esti-
mated at over $500, 09o.-The passengers of
the Thingvalla Line steamship Danmark were
all rescued by the steamship Missouri and
taken to the Azores, and half of them are now
on their way to Philadelphia on the Missouri.
a woman blackmailer, calling herself Mrs.
Amanda Wellington, was bound, gagged,
robbed, ehloroformed aud placed across a
railway track at Flint, Mich, last Friday
Joseph King wealthy and well-known citi-
zen, 7S years of age, of West Farms, a farming
hamlet near Westfeld Center, Mass on Thurs
day last was shot and killed by Edgar King,
his eldest son, and the house set on fire and
destroyed. Later the murderer committed
suicide.-Jacob Early was killed and Hugh
Reilly was injured so seriously that he is not
expected to recover. by being dragged from
third-story window, in New York, by falling
electric pole to which a rope was attached, one
end of the rope being coiled around their bodies.
john II. Swift, the wife murderer. whom
the Connecticut Legislature would have re-
proved but for the veto of Gov. Bulkely, was
hanged in Hartford on Friday.-A mail
pouch on a Lake Shore train was rified before
the train had left Chicago last Saturday and
40 packages consigned to Cleveland were stolen.
a package containing $4,000 IN gold has
mysteriously disappeared from the Northern
Pacific Express Office in Brainerd, Mimi
John Sidney Walters, an English Journalist,
finding himself without reputation or money
after fast life attired himself in evening dress
and committed suicide in Chicago hotel on
Friday.-ChesterC Collins and Frederick Brod-
beck, boatmen on the Delaware and Hudson
Canal, were arrested for manufacturing and
passing counterfeit coin.-Ralph Bell, little
five-year old boy, at Carbondale, Pa, saved
playmate from drowning on Sunday last by
holding him above the surface till help came
a forest fire in Wisconsin completely wiped
out the numbering town of Buckbee, and other
heavy losses are reported.-A Central Iowa
train went through a bridge near Abingdon,
H., and was burned on Sunday. One man was
killed woman is missing and several persons
were seriously injured. An impostor calling
himself Brother" Joseph Manning was ar
rested in New York for swindling people by
charitable purposes.-0fficials of the New
York Postoffice passed appropriate resolutions
of regret at the death of Postmaster Pearson.
The farmers of Minnesota are threatened
with another pestilence of grasshoppers-A
big party of notorious Kentucky mo0nshiners,
including Jack Dobson, have been captured and
lodged in C0vington jail.-Capt Hayes con-
sidered seriously the ACCESSIBILITY of disarming
all the Oklahoma boomers before the rush for
the territory at noon MOnday.-W z, Wood,
a farmer of Macon County, n. c., on returning
home from journey found his home in ashes,
and search revealed that his wife and five
childen had been butchered for the purpose of
robbery serious disturbance occurred in
Minneapolis growing out of the street-car trou-
bles, and cars on all the lines in the city were
stopped.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25

WAN REllUS Grams. Agents sy wanted. IL :
Address C0mrnde IL. w. MERCER, Cin'ti, o.
Mention The National Tribune.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25

eGm Relief in one minute, for all pains and weak
Es5S nesses, in cUrIcuRA ANrIPAIE PLASTER, the
S3esS only pain killing plaster. 25o.
The National tribune., 1889-04-25

LAYNES PRESCRIPTION tss .hs cure i of n
and Liver complaints viii be sent to any address on
receipt of s20o; Any druggist can fill it.. Address
DIR. L.. A. LAYNES, FranktOn, Ind.
Mention The National Tribune
The National tribune., 1889-04-25
~ ALoNe THE LIE.

Corpl Tanner, Commissioner of Pensions, has
Just rendered an important decision, involving
the relation of a slave mother to her son They
were both slaves OF the master; the boy broke
out and got into the Union army and was killed
Pension was withheld from the mother because it
was claimed that, the son had never contributed
10 the mothers support, she could not have a pen
sion. Corpl Tanner rules that as in this case the
The National tribune., 1889-04-25

THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE,
Washington. D. @
The National tribune., 1889-04-25

SOLD By ALL DRuccIsTs.S
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

/.
getting along as well as could be e1'
pected.
WIN. Dunning, of the Concordia Day.
light, in company with 81. R. Honey Of
Ellis, made this Office pleasant call on
Wednesday. Mr.. Dunning was paying a
visit to Mr.. Honey, who used to 1--we ID
Concordia.
I'D. Hamilton, q prominent Wallace
lawyer, has been looking after business
in court. It has recently fallen to the
lot of Mr.. Hamilton to let the rot ooze
out of s. L. Wilson up at Wallace. be
has done good job.
Col. Dan lockwood has been on deck
during tho week, to see that tne
cases in which the q. P. company were
interested were looked after in proper
manner. He is one of the whole-souled
mortals, who make the sidewalk rever-
berate with each of his stately steps.
The case of Fnrbeck vs. the Union
Pacific Company consumed q portion OF
Thursday afternoon, all of yesterday, and
the case was argued last night. Plain
tiff charged that fire communicated by a
q. P. train had burned large quantity
of his wheat. The plaintiff was repre-
scented ably by Mr.. Hollister, Of this city,
and Mr.. Hessen, of Manhattan. The
defense had those two able attorneys, F.
Danford, of this city, and Dan Lockwood,
of Topeka; and you may rely upon the
fact that they contended every inch of
the ground.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26
The TTego County Association to
Have Meeting.

The Trego County Teachers Associa-
ton will meet at the school house in Wa
Keeney on Saturday, Feb. 9,iat 1:30 P. NJ.
The following is the program:
The Best Way to Teach the Geography
of Our Country ...... C. S. johnson.
Present School System A. B. Baker.
Teacher, Parent, Pupil. Mary Hathaway.
Natural History in Common Schools 80.
Jessie WEIGH.
Drawing in Schools. MIS-. Hunt.
Teachers and friends OF education,
please remember the date, and bring
queries with you.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26
ALI Old Soldiers,

At the meeting OF Captain Trego Post
last Saturday night, an invitation was
extended to all old soldiers of Trego
and Graham counties to be present at
the next meeting, which takes place the
first Saturday evening in February. The
fact Of an old soldiers not belonging to
the Grand Army need not exclude him
from this meeting. The object is for the
old soldiers to become acquainted with
one another. They have common in
terests, and should stand together.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26
Would Be An insult to Western
Kansas,
Winoua Clipper. II,


s. L. Wilson, the self-esteemed editor
of the Wallace Register, is after the ap-
pointment OF commissioner OF the State
Forestry Stations, but surely Governor
Humphrey will not inflict such a dis
tasteful appointment 60 early in bis
career. To put this Neutrality-suspicious.
business" in such position is an inflic-
ton to be dreaded and an insult to
western Kansas when men-not things
are scattered throughout the congress
sional district who are deserving of such
recognition. It would be one of the mis-
takes OF Gov. Humphreys administra-
ton to give any consideration to this old
whelp.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Several years ago Chamberlain 4 Co.,
Of DesMoines, Iowa. commenced the
manufacture of cough remedy, believ-
ing it to be the most prompt and reliable
prepare ion yet produced for coughs,
colds and Group, that the public appreci-
ate true merit, and in time it was certain
to become popular. Their most sanguine
hopes have been more than realized.
Over three hundred thousand bottles of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy are now
sold each year, and it is recognized as
''the best made" wherever it is known.
It will cure severe cold in less time
than any other treatment. For sale by
II. J. lille.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Our friend, A. 8. Marsh all, OF th.
Saline valley, mourns the loss of q valus
able dog. Coyotes had been demonstra.
tive about his place, and last Mondss
night he set out poison for them. The
next day the poison was missing, and Mr.
Marshall followed animal tracks until Id
came to-the carcass of his valued English
Shepherd dog. He thinks that he is on;
of the wolf business, but intimates .ha,
the commissioners ought to allow hin
two dollars the coyote price-for the
scalp Of his dog.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

When Mr.. Killam came here recently
from the far West, he brought along a
handsome buffalo robe, which came into
the possession of Prof. Schuyler Opp.
The professor has sent it to his father,
who lives in Pennsylvania. That state is
to the east Of our range, but il seems 10
us that Pennsylvania is just the inai.
vidual to place high valuation upon q
present of this kind.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Land Register Beard has been at
Springfield, ILL.,, this week, as witness
in the contested case between the two
late candidates for congress in that dis
trict. The object in calling upon Mr.
Beard was to ascertain the voting ststus
Of two men who had taken claims in This
land district, but cast their votes last
fall in that congressional district. Mr..
Beard is expected home in day or two.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26
OGALLAH OOzINGS.

OGALLAH, Jan. "a.
School ia in full blast.
Cattle are doing well this winter.
Sickness disappearing in this neighbor.
hood.
Fourteen citizens went to the city yes
yesterday.
Mr.. Robbs boy, Arthur, is not getting
well very fast.
CLoNTARF.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Job work is side issue in any first
class newspaper Office. Yet our friends
will remember that the World Office is
prepared to compete with the best western
offices in qualities and prices Of job work.
Our foreman is too well known a. Q thor
ough job printer to make it necessary to
parley q moment a to the excellence of
the lob work done at this Office.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

"A. E. Nickel has accepted position
Is travelling salesman for the Kansas City
Pump Company. He will leave for Kan
sas City next Tuesday, with the intention
Of taking the road the first Of next month.
His territory will include northern Kan
sas and southern Nebraska. The com
pany is to be congratulated in securing
gentleman 90 well suited to the business
az Mr.. Nickel.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

The temperance meeting at the Bap-
fist church last Sabbath evening was
excellent. The literary part of the pro-
gram was good, and the young people
surpassed themselves in the line of music
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

B. B. Mann, general agent of the
Mutual Life Association, Hiawatha,
Kansas, was in town On Monday and
Tuesday, soliciting with considerable
success business for his company.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

1T is said, remarks the Ellis Reuisw,
that Hansen is making preparations TO
boom Tregola again. and the immigrants
will be rushed to that town site in the
spring. Tregola is in one Of the favored
portions of Trego county, and tho World
would like to see her grow.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

ID. S. Clotfelter, of Ellis, had Harry
Cobb arrested yesterday for cutting
wire fence. Whether Clotfelter has too
much fence, or whether Cobb objects 20
his having any whatever, our reporter did
not rustic out of his informant.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Of
books literally Illustrated John PGshmsn Ieu BY s1eeSn ha.
shmak Hero Of Charlotte Br0nts and Others
them
all complete and pleasing the eye"
aphy travel hyeens fiction philosophy political
Of the Bible Many Of the works fiction are by eminent
character The and clear and good Al editions
ehomeh aries o.
h books The Standard Series clearly printed good Wholly
talks
hygien history also commentaries"
ordering these books through the WOMB Office select BY numbers
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Mrs. Gertie Bradley, sister Of Mrs.
D. W. Mathews, has been visiting here
for several months. She intends to start
on Monday next to her home, in Milan,
Illinois
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

-Trego county has a Renaissance Of
the past in the person of Willis CronS,
who works for Geo. Piukham. Cronk
was born in Michigan thirty-three years
ago, and he never has seen the inside OF
railroad car.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Mrs. T. r. Brooks returned from
Colorado Thursday evening, and the
detected look has disappeared from
Tommy's countenance.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

We aim not to be misled into sup
posing that Rev. Mr.. McClaren, who ha'
accepted call to preach at Goodland
Sherman county, il our g. NJ. Claren
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26
Rucklen's eArnica SaIve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblsins,
corns, and. all eruptions, and positively
cures piles or no pay required. It is
guaranteed to give entire satisfaction OF
money refunded. Price Is cents per box.
For sale BY Dr. Jones. 405
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Get your children vaccinated. DR.
Farmer tells us he has been very busy
vaccinating for the past week.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

Persons troubled with chronic di-
arrhoea or subject to bowel complaint in
any form should try Chamberiain's Colo,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Many
chronic cases that had resisted all other
treatment have been cured by it. For
sale by H. j. lille.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

The ice and snow have made walking
uncomfortable. Overhead, the weather
of this week has been grand.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

L. G. johnson is putting up ice. he
intends to be safe on that point, let the
weather be what it may.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

An infant daughter arrived Sunday
morning at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G. Wilson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-01-26

please Premium your nehbo who do uok
the WoRLD To these Offers bat to admire thar
the the advantage OF these O
Ali aeaes Womb subscription will have to be paid 70 d
before these Premium offers be taken advantage Of
n reuitting please postal note money By
Att~., Addr@ WESTERN KANSAS WORLD