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scented the Sixth congressional district in
the Forty-second congress and the Sew.
enth district in the Forty-third and
Forty-fourth congresses. For several
years he was a member of the Con-
gressional Republican committee and
was a delegate to the National Republic
can convention in Chicago in 1880.
He was appointed by President Gar
field and confirmed by the senate as min
lister to Paraguay and Uruguay, which
appointment he declined. He was also
rendered by President Garfield the posi-
ton of chief of the bureau Of engraving
and printing and the mission to Den
mark. both Of which he declined. He
was elected governor in 1881, and was
reelected in 1884, and was again re-
elected in 1885 as a compliment for his
staunch maintenance Of the Law and or
der during the period of May, 1885. His
term as governor extended seven years,
which is the longest period Of any exec
utive of the state.
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WYNN W. NobL4 Ds 1'e" ~ a'S's
Not meeting with success in the practice
Of the law that he expected, he removed
the following year to Keokuk, Iowa,
where he became prominent at the bar.
At the breaking out Of the war he en-
listed as q private in the Third Iowa
cavalry. This regiment was actively
engaged from the beginning TO the close
of the war, and distinguished itself in
many battles. Mr.. Noble steadily arose
in 1t until he became colonel. He was
in the battle of Pea Ridge, was present
at the surrender of Vicksburg, and took
part in the cavalry raid into Alabama
and Georgia. At the close of the war he
was promoted TO a brIgadier generalship
for meritorious services. He was mus.
tered out in 1855. After the wal Gen.
Noble settled in st. Louis where. on the
recommendation Of Attorney General
Stanberry, he was made United States
district attorney by President johnson.
He resigned his position in 1870 and has
since been engaged in the private prac-
tice of law. His firm Is that Of Noble d
Orick. He has lived In st. Louis since
1867.
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FREDERICKSBURG INDIGNANT.

Citizens Denounce the Intended Sale Of
Mary w~sshington's Grave ms an Out
rage.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va, March 8.-Citi-
zens Of this city held a mass meeting to
consider the rumored sale Of the land in
which lies buried the body Of Mary
Washington. Resolutions were adopted
denouncing such sale and pledging the
people Of the city TO erect a monument
over the grave. Mr.. Shepherd, owner
n the land, denied that he had taken
any steps whatever looking 10 the sale
of the property and had authorized no
such steps by any other person. In ad.
dition he voluntarily gave a sixty days
option for the purchase Of the land for
81. 500.
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instruction and a library. In 1858 he
began a Sunday school in Southwest
Philadelphia, out Of which has grown
Bethany Presbyterian church, and he
was one Of the founders of the Christian
commission and president of the Young
Mems Christian association OF Philadel.
phia in 1908. Mr.. Wannamaker was
chairman Of the bureau OF revenue and
Of the press committee, which rendered
efficient service In aid Of the centennial
exposition in Philadelphia In 1875.
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FIVE THOUSAND YARDS OF LAUREL,
festooned six inches thick, covered the
ceiling. From the dome in the center
was suspended an immense ship of state
thirty feet long, with three masts. Inn
mense portraits Of the president and vice
president In oil formed a conspicuous
feature OF the decorations In their posi-
tons against the upper galleries.
Twenty lime lights shone daxzingly
from the top balcony, end over 1000.
electric lights blazed along the sides Of
the Lall ROOM.
II PRESIDENTIAL PARTY.
At 1890 President Harrison and Vice
President Morton and party entered the
ball room amid cheers and enthusiasm.
As soon as the president had removed
his coat an informal reception was held.
He shook hands with hundreds OF inti-
mate friends. Meantime the vice presi-
dent had reached the building In the e.
cort of Col. Myron NJ. Parker, Mrs. Nor
ton and three daughters In the escort Of
Judge Strong. Both the presidential
and vice presidential parties were sur
rounded BY members Of the floor and ~
ception committees. In q few minutes
the two distinguished groups met in he
presidents apartment and exchanged
greetings. ~
The president and Mrs. Harrison were
obliged 10 hold an informal reception
before they left the balcony. They isfz
the building at 1ls46, and In the escort
OF Chairman Britton safely reached Tho
executive mansion before midnight. Ih8
vice president and Mrs. Morton left for
the Arlington hotel a few minutes b.
fore the president took his deps rtlxfoA
The tremendous throngs prevented nl1
attempts at dancing till after midnighA
AT that hour the number Of people b
the building was estimated NJ 1900
At 1910 dancing began In sarnek
There were twenty-three numbers q
the order Of dancing, and u was not ~
. o'clock that Souss waved HE betoo -
"Home, Sweet Home"
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pleasure IN the revelation. which our next
census will make, OF the swift development
OF the great resources Of some Of the states.
Each state win bring It's generous contribution TO
the great aggregate Of the nations Increase, and
when the harvests from the field, the cattle from
the hills and the ores Of the earth shall have been
weighed, counted and valued, we will turn from
them all 70 crown with the highest honor the
state that has promoted education, virtue. jus.
tice and patriotism among It's people.
The crowd Immediately about the
platform remained with heads uncovered
during the delivery Of the entire address
and frequently interrupted the president
with
~voCIFERoUs APPLAUSE
At the conclusion of the address. they
cheered again and again. the president
bowed his Acknowledgements. He was
then escorted through the cheering
crowd on the platform into the capitol.
He walked tn the basement door where
he had entered the building and where
his carriage was waiting for him. He
and the ex-president, with two members
of the committee of arrangements, took
seats in the carriage and were driven
out to join the procession.
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graduating from
that Institution in
1851. Upon his
radiation he
studied law, first
in the Office of his
brother and in
that of Henry
S~tanberry, subse-
quently distin-
guished as attor.
ney general of the
United States I'M
der Presi d mt
johnson. Mr.. No
bic settled first in
CT Inuis i'm 1S55-
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during the Thirty
sixth congress and
successively in the
Thirty-se h,
Thirty-e tn
Thirty ninth and
Fortieth, and was
appointed to fill an
~unexpired term in
the senate and
81 b sequently
elected 10 q full
term. When GAR
field became pres;
ident he was made
secretary Of the
treasury. He had
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Dreadful Dipbtber,a.

~PIrTsBuRa, March G-The Times 81.
Petersburg, Pa, says: Diphtheria Of q
violent and malignant type Is prevailing
here 10 such an extent that the town
council has issued On ordinance closing
all churches, schools and singing classes
and ~fyrbidding the holding Of any public
meetings. st. Petersburgis an oil town,
twenty-four miles from Oil City, and the
country between here and there is ell
afflicted with the same disease.
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in the Pennsylvania Institute for the
Blind at Philadelphia. In 1854 he re-
moved to Augusta, Me-, where he has
since made his home. In 1856 he was
delegate to the Republican national con-
vention. In 1865 he was elected TO the
legislature. remaining a member for four
years, serving the last two as speaker.
In 1852 he was elected to congress, where
he served for eighteen years. He was q
candidate for the presidential nomina.
ton in 1875 and 1880. He was secretary
Of state under President Garfield. I'm
mediately after the convention of 1875.
on the resignation of Senator Morrill, to
accept the secretaryship Of the treasury.
Mr.. Blaine was appointed senator 70 fill
the unexpired term, and in the follow
ing winter he was chosen by the legisla-
ture for the full ensuing term.
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hA-ooN ocIO ~"I"Vvi put he
Ii the founder OF the town Of Proctor.
where he makes his home, eight miles
from Rutland.
The strong political following Of Gov
ernor Proctor is shown by the fact that
he was able 10 solidify the Vermont dele
cation 10 the last Chicago convention.
that being the only state delegation
which voted solidly on every ballot for
Gen. Harrison. A few days before the
convention the delegation was at sea,
but Governor Proctor was able 10 unite
IL. His business capacity and fair deal
ing as much as his party services have
given him q strength In the Republican
party which even vermont's senators do
not rival. He has been chiefly spoken
Of as "New England's mar In case Mr..
Blaine was left out"
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United States.
In 1887 Mr..
Wan a K
adopted the sys-
TEN Of co-opera-
ton in his store,
and during the
first year of its
operation over
100000 was paid
to employees in
excess0f salaries.
He has also or.
ganized a saw
ings bank for
e m ployes, a
building associa
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oeys
from the siege Of
Vicksburg until
mustered out at
the close Of the
war. He a
brevetted 'briga-
der general for
bravery at the
battle of Salkah-
atcjie. In 1866 he
was elected for a
term of two years
as comptroller Of
Wisconsin. and
was reelected in
1868. He repre-
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ParaIyzed News Chances.

INDIANAPOLIS, March cit is said here
that during his recent visit 10 New York
John c. New received a slight paralytic
stroke and this fact put an end to his
cabinet ambition. II he receives any
appointment now 1t will be in the shape
OF a foreign mission, either 10 Spain,
Italy or France, where the climate Is
mild and the official duties light.
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The pemoera, Got nopsa LIN

ADRIAN, Mich, March 6.-R. N. Soft,
afarmer Republican, and Charles Hinkle,
q Democratic dry goods merchant, both
OF Lyons, Ohio, arrived at Morenci, the
former leading the latter with a halter.
They had walked all the way with a
band Of music and were attended by
half the population Of Lyons and the
surrounding country. They were set
Ting an election wager.
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REDFlELD PROCTOR.

Ex-Governor Proctor, of Vermont, has
ranked high as a cabinet possibility, and
as a power in the administration Of Presi.
dent Harrison; and as far as political
shrewdness and business ability 20 he
i~ustifies the claim made for him. He is
chiefly known for his development Of
the marble industry. and is probably the
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-03-08
JEREMIAH RUSk.

jeremiah Rusk was born in Morgan
county, Ohio, June II, 1880, and removed
to Wisconsin and settled in Vernon, for
merly Bad Axe, in 1853. He held sew
eral county offices, was a member Of the
assembly in 1862, was commissioned
major Of the Twenty-ffth Wisconsin
Volunteer Infantry in July, 1852, and
was afterwards promoted to the col.
onelcY. He served with Gen. Sherman
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Died with the Administration.

OMAHA, March 8.-Gro2er Cleveland
Staden.an died in this city shortly after
noon Monday. He was born the day
the president was in Omaha a year
ago last October, and was named after
the distinguished visitor, who pom
being informed of the advent Of his
namesake acknowledged the compli-
ment in a pleasant letter signed by him.
self and Mrs. Cleveland.
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JOHN w. NOBLE.

John Wilcox Noble was born in Lam
caster, Ohio, Oct. 90, 1881. He was the
eighth of nine children. Among his
brothers is Henry C. Noble, a prominent
lawyer of Columbus, Ohio. He passed
his early days in Columbus and Cincin-
natl where he enjoyed good educational
advantages. He attended Miami uni.
yersity and afterwards Yale college,
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Of this Office, but in that time is regarded
as having demonstrated his capacity as
a financier. Since then he has been
practicing law in New York and has not
been much in Minnesota. He dropped
out Of Minnesota politics altogether. He
is a close friend OF Gen. Harrison.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-03-08

greatest manufac.
turer Of and dealer
in marble in the
United States,
practically con-
trolling the whole
output Of the Yer
mont marble quar-
iries. He is a pow
Ter in Rutland, VI,
which has grown
during his business
operations in that
vicinity from a
population Of 5000
10 10000; but he
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JAMES GILLESPIE BLAINE.

James Gillespie Blaine was born in
West Brownsville, Washington county,
Pa. Jan. 81, 1880. He had the advan-
tage of excellent teachers at his own
house and for a part of the year 1871 he
was at school in Lancaster, Ohio, and at
the age of 10 he entered Washington
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-03-08
JOHN WANNAMAkER.

John Wannamaker was born in Phila-
delphia in 1888. He was educated in the
common schools, and early engaged in
business. In 1851 he established a cloth
ing house, to which he afterward added
other branches Of business, and he now
has one of the largest retail stores in the
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college in his ma
tive cou y,
where he was
grad uated in
lS47. Some time
after graduation
he became a
teacher in the
Western Mill
institute at
blue Lick
Springs, KY. He
soon returned to
Pennsy lvania a,
W here, after
| some study of
! the law, he be-
came a teacher
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and muscular proportions are In Q great
degree dun to that early farm life. In
1851 he was admitted TO the bar and
three years later was elected district
attorney of Tioga county. Notwith-
standing the fact that Tioga county was
Democratic and Tracy a Republican, his
election to the legislature was almost
unanimous. He was made chairman OF
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-03-08

. s'
Wing and an ad-
mirer Of Gen. Har
rison, the First. He
entered Hamilton
college at 10 years
OF age, and was
graduated al 20, de-
voting a part OF the
last college year 10
Study Of law,
which profession he
had determined 10
follow. When he
college he
taught school and
I- -
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BENJAMIN y. TRACY.

on that thorough BENJAMIN " TRACY
fare. Tracy, at first almost unaided,
championed the rights Of property own
ers, and in a short time brought Henry
j. Raymond and others of that caliber
to his side until the job was defeated.
After that the house never disagreed
with a report that had Benjamin F.
Tracy's approval. On June 20, 1852.
Governor Morgan requested him to raise
a regiment from the counties of Broome,
Tompkins and Tioga. He raised two
the One Hundred and Ninth and the
One Hundred and Seventh-got his COM
mission and was given command of the
former. When he resigned at the close
of the wal he had attained the rank Of
brigadier general. In 1856 he vas ap-
appointed United States district attor-
ney for the Eastern district of New
York. and held the position until 1878,
when he resigned. In 1875 he made the
opening address to the jury in the
famous Beecher- Tilton suit. He was
nominated in 1881 by the Re-
publicans for mayor of Brooklyn,
but withdrew in favor of Seth
Low, who was elected. He has been a
candidate for supreme court judge and
for district attorney of Kings county.
He is a man of fine presence and de-
serves substantial recognition for his
sacrifices to the party's interests.
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W. u. X. VI studied law at the
same time for two years. He was 10
successful ~ a teacher that many OF his
friends tried 10 induce him 10 make IL q
profession.
He preferred the law. however, and
soon entered upon In study under the
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WILLIAM Il. II. MILLER.

William Henry Harrison Miller. the
new attorney general and former law
partner Of President Harrison was born
In Augusta, Oneida county, n. Y, nearly
forty-eight years ago. His father was a
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WILLIAM WINDOW.

William Window was born in Belmont
county. Ohio, nearly sixty-two years
ago.. and gained some prominence there
before moving 10 Minnesota in 1858. He
served in the house as a representative
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the railroad COM
mittee and of the
subcommittee of
the whole. While
serving in this ca
pacity one of the
most corrupt jobs
that appeared du-
ring the session of
1852 came up in
the shape of an
attempt TO spoil
Broodway,inN New
York, by putting
a surface railroad
on that thorough
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- the constttufion or by act OF congress, has be-
ssme very burdensome, and It's wise and efficient
dkscharge fun of difficulty. I have a right, l
flank. that those who volunteer or are invited to
give advice as 10 appointments shall exercise
csnsideration and fidelity. A high sense Of duty
end ambition 20 improve the service should
characterize all public officers. Honorable party
service will certainly not be esteemed by me a
disqualification for public ONCE, but IL viii In no
cAse be allowed 10 serve as q shield Of official
ncgiigence, incompetency or delinquency. IL In
entirely creditable TO seek public Office by proper
>metbods.
N Will be the duty Of congress wisely TO forecast
and estimate our ordinary expenditures and to so
ADJUST OUR REVENUE LAWS
chaf no considerable amount Of surplus viii rs
main. We will fortunately be able TO apply 20 the
public debt any small and unforeseen excess Of
revenue. This is better than 10 reduce our in
come below our necessary expenditures with the
u-snlting choice Of another change Of our revenue
isws or an Increase OF the public debt.
The construction Of q sufficient number Of
MODERN WAR SHIPS
md OF their necessary armaments should progress
- mpidly as is consistent with care and perfec.
mon In plans and workmanship. We should en-
eourage the establishment OF American steam
OUR PENSION LAWS
8fpuiu give mVfc hneIuhit ana dlscrimlnAflng re
hef 30 the Union soldiers and sailors and % their
widows and orphans. Such occasions AZ this
should remind us that we owe everything TO their
~nlor and sacrifice.
M Is a subject Of congratulation that there Is a
nrsr prospect OF the
ADMISSION INTO THE UNION
% the Dakotas and Montana and Washington
teritories. This act Of Justice has been unrea.
sunably delayed in the case OF some OF them. The
p.ople who have settled these territories are In.
tsIisent, ~enterprsing and patriotic, and the &C.
c,~sion OF these new states will add strength 10
Ne nation.
THE FREEDOM OF THE BALLOT
ka condition Of our national life, and no power
vested 10 congress or In the executive 20 secure
q psrpetnaie Il should remain unused upon occa-
go. The people OF ali the congressional dis.
hbcfs have an equal interest that the election In
sch shall truly express the views and wishes OF
amAjority Of the qualified electors residing with,
ia. The results of such elections are not local
80 The insistence Of electors residing In other
4snHcts that they shall be pure and free not
@sor AZ all Of lmpertinence.
100 not mistrust the future. Dangers have
eDrn In frequent ambush along our path. but we
enve uncovered and vaDquished them all. Pas
- has swept some Of our communities. but
- 10 give us q nsw demonstration that The
uv.nt body Of our people are stable, patriotic and
~ abiding. No political party can long pursue
lmnvnntage al the expense OF public honor or by
- and Indecent methods without protest and
- disaffection IN Ito own body. The peaceful
~ucies OF are more fully revealing
snrc>-~ary unity Of an our communities, and
Increasing intercourse Of our people IL pro-
sx1ns mutual rspect- We shall Ind upaIloyed
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A Sound legal Opinion.

Z. Bainbridge Munday Esq, County
Atty, Clay Co, Texas says: "llave used
Electric Bitters with most happy re-
suits. My brother also was very low
with Malarial Fever and Jaundice, but
was cured by timely use of this medi-
cine. Am satisfied Electric Ditters
saved his life
Mr.. ID [. WilcoxSon. of Horse Cave.
KY, aids like testimony, saying: He
pos vely believes he would have died
had it not b rn for Electric Biuers.
This great remedy will ward off, as
well as cure all Malaria Diseases, and
for all Kidney, Liver and Stomach Dis
orders stands unrqualed. Price 80 cents
and 81, az JnO L. Dement'S.
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Who ia Your Rest Fr;end1

Your stomach Of course. WbyP Be-
cause if it is out of order you are one
of the must miserable creatures liv.
ing. Give it fair, honorable chance
and see il it is not the best friend you
have in the end. Don't smoke in the
morning. Don't drink in the morn
ing. II you must smoke and drink
wait until your stomach is through
with breakfast. You can drink more
and smoke more in the evening and
it will tell on you less. If your food
fermeDts and does not digest right
il you are troubled with Heartburn,
Dizziness of the head, coming up Of
the food after eating, Biliousness, In
digestion, or any other trouble of the
stomach, you had best use Green's
August Flower, as no person can use
it without immediate relief.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-01-25

The Lighthouse board, in commu-
nlcation to congress submitting an
estimate for an appropriation of
5000 for connecting Tillamook rock
light station by telegraph cable and
land telegraph line with fort Stevens,
says this improvement would be of
great commercial advantage, and the
cost OF establishing the cable could
DC saved within two years, as a ten
der now has to run between Astoria
and Tillamook rock, and oftentimes it
IS unable to land on account of the
roughness of the water; and the
saving of coal COZ sumed in running
this tender, the b rard says, would
pay for establishing the cable within
two years.
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The New Discovery.

You have heard your friends and neigh.
bOrs talking about it. You may your.
self be one of the many who know from
personal experience Just how good a
thing Is. If you have ever tried it. you
are one of its staunch friends, because
the wonderful thing about it is, that
when once given trial, DR.. Kings New
Discovery ever after holds place in
the house. If you have never used il
and should be afflicted with a cough,
cold or any Throat, Lung or Chest
trouble, secure bottle at once and give
it a fair trial. II is guaranteed every
time, or money refunded. Trial Bottles
Free at j. w. .Conn's Drugstore.
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Says Washington dispatch: There
seems to be very little hope for the
river and harbor bill at this session.
1t is not yet through the house, and
cannot get to the senate for an indef-
mite time, where anyone who chooses
to do go can prevent its passage by
prolonging the debates, and even
should it pass both houses, the presi-
dent will certainly interpose veto as
soon as it reaches him. He has in
timated as much to several persons.
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Inquiry arising yesterday among
some of the older members OF Sea.
side Lodge No. IL, A. o. q. w.. as to
the exact date OF the organic
ing OF the lodge in this city.
reference was had to the files OF
TIE AsroRIAN, which have settled
many disputed question, and it was
found that the lodge was instituted
on March 1st, 1879. On the first OF
March, then, the lodge will sppropri-
stely celebrate the tenth anniversary
Of the. founding of the largest and
most prosperous A. o. q. W. lodge in
the northwest.