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Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-03-28

would prepare themselves Dy tnOrOugn
education for cooks and nurses, bringing
to these positions culture and refine
ment, tie work would no longer be con-
sidered servile, and thousands Of homes
would welcome them TO social equality.
The establishment OF charity schools for
training servants" will not prove a
remedy. The profession must be ele-
waited, and educated women must seek
positions In Its ranks. There is no pro-
fession in which so many OF the branch
es OF liberal education can be put TO
practical use as the profession OF house
keeper, and no art in which cultivat-
ed taste, deft hand, and a practiced
eye is more necessary than in artistic
housekeeping. The qualification OF
cultivated sense" is ranked as art, and
music and painting and sculpture are
classed as high arts. OF our five senses
two are given us exclusively for the
selection and enjoyment OF food, and as
guards against all that is disgusting or
unhealthful. Why should the cultiva-
ton OF these senses with the arts ap.
pertaining to them be classed as low
and animal. The menu of On artistic
dinner, in its conception and prepare
ton, requires the same refinement Of
culture as the music OF the concert or
the picture of the salon, and the degree
OF culture necessary to appreciate the
one is necessary for the other.
There is no profession, or trade, OF
art that is not accompanied by hard
and disagreeable work, and IL ease and
idleness are the only ambition OF
woman, housekeeping will present a
few attractions as any business Bu
| w. should not the woman who slaves
in the factory Or behind ID.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07

cape with thsir lives The nro communicated 10
the crockerg store Of Joseph II. Douglass a Co.,
Immediately east or HOgan's. and II was aoszo
va q lny. The high wind prevailing contributed
70 spread the flames, and there was no pcss bility
Of checking them. THIS building was one OF the
nnest hlocks Ia The city, and its destruction re-
presents loss, with "a contents, Of at lenst
slb0.On The FIRE then Jumped 10 tho o. egnifcent
iour-siory brick building known as "Odd- Fol-
lors' HalL" II was totally destroyed. IL repre-
rents loss OF $3.50 0. Among It's occupants
was the Young Mems Christian Association,
several storekeepcrs on tho ground Goor, the
second and third stories, aud basement Tho
orick dwellings Immediately west OF this hall
wore also destroyed. Loss. 5000 70 $1,000
he IRE next spread from tho corner Of Bar
Dsrd and state streets and through Nos.
~ to Is, brick dwoiling-houses. complete
destroying them. They represent a
loss not less than $1,000, including the
conients- The air was 1lled with sparks,
some Of which lodged on me steeple Of
me Independent Presbyterian church, corner
Bun and south Broad streets. four or nyo blocks
from the starttng-polnt OF tho IRE. Tbs
church wss totally destroyed, ~ was also
its handsome brick Sunday-school building and
io1r or nVe contiguous dwellings. = The city hes
emily four flrs-engines. and as all wero needed IN
the business part OF the city no attempt was
made to light the fire a. the church The loss on
me church. chapel, and contents Ia S2lO0OD;
Joss on dwellings In the vicinity AZ least s35 Doc
In the mean time tho rre had communicated 10
me cupols on large four-story brick building
used as store for paints, oils. and bulders'
materials by Andrew Hanley. The loss on
mis- binding and its contents Is proba-
bly, $4,000. Across from this was the
handsome new brick arsenal Of the Sayan-
nah Guards battalion, which was totally
Destroyed. II represents loss Of fully 5000
len or Afteen wooden houses also have been
burned, on which tho loss is probably $4,000
IL 10 impossible 10 tell where tho Are will stop.
% sparks are starting new Outbursts In spots
quite remote from those now b1rning. charles
ton, Augusta, aud Macon have been asked to
send engines. The total loss will doubtless roach
Sl,SOOOv. The insurance will be much less
Loss OF LIE may also deyelop to-morroN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
A PECULIAR CASE.
Mr.. Russell Harrison Threatened
Win a Libel huit.
by telegraph to the DIspatch.l

Nkw YORK, april G-Mr. Russell Harrison
makes the following statement relative 10 tho
suit for libel which Colonel John Schuyler Cros-
by threatens 20 bring against him Ia case Mr.
HARRISON refuses TO make a personal apology FOR
a clipping reprinted from a Buffalo paper IA the
company Of which Mr.. Harrison Was At tho tins
president. aud which article has been construed
to have charged Colonel Crosby with theft OF
Jewels from q Washington lady:
81 am willing that the Aontdnd Lfre-Sioek
journal shall MAKE proper retractlon OF tho
story as published. The impression has been
given 70 tho public that am the editor OF tho
Liue-Stock Journal This Is not the case now,
nor mover was H.
"At the time the story was printed the edito-
rial work was done by others. IL seems 70 me
apology is unusual and unreasonable. and that
he should be SATISFIED with the same sort OF
retractOn on The part Of tie Montana Lire Stock
journal as seemed 70 him sufficient from tho
BiffGlo Commercial 4 frsrtiser, which first print
ed The story and from which the Journal copied
IT,
al do not understand hat no has asked for a
personal apology oven from the correspondent
who sent the story 10 tho Buffalo paper from
Washington II certainly seems 10 be a matter
OF regret that Colonel Crosby did not ask the
journal for a retractiOu at tho same time that he
asked the Buffalo Commercial drerffser 10
deny the story. Of couree II Is unnecessary for
me 10 say that the suggestion that | inspired d.
rectly or Otherwise The original story from wash
ingtOn Is prepOaterOus. In conclusion may add
that the position have taken against Identity
inc myself with this matter will be maintained
70 the end Of the controversy"
SIR. Harrison has been In town since Wednes-
day morning, and left last night for Washington.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
RATE FOB BOND rURcMAsING.
Surplus in the Treasury-TOtaI
Amount OF Bonds Purchased
FINDER Circular.
lHr telegraph . he plspatch.

WAsHmGToN. April 6.-secretAry Window to-
day verified tho prediction made several days
ago that he would buy per cent bonds II Of
fored at reasonable rates by accepting si,3bNOO
bonds Of that loan NJ ~ He also established the
highest pric- 30 Will pay for ~ bonds by accept
ing 81. 500 ~ that class OF bonds at lOS and re-
jecuug offers aggregaiiug Sl.6S3000 AZ lOSs. 1t
va. learned thus afternoon shat the above rates
viz, 10 for lists aud iOs for 43's-Till govern
bond buying operations Of the G0Verumen, Tor
some time 10 come unless some Unforeseen dis
turbsnco should occur IN the money market TO
require a mobilization OF This policy IL Is re-
garded AS likely that Secretary WINDOW In
dealing with the surplus question will conhno
himself for the present 10 The purchase " bonds
Without attempting any radical change in The
system Of national bank deposits adopted by
his predecessor. The surplus TODAY is stated AT
S55.60O.O90, an increase OF 100000 since tho
An Of Marrh. The total amount Of bonds pur-
chased 20 date under the circular Of April l1ih.
Is 3. Isl. 9l4 %. Of which ss2.1l3.3O were per
cents {16.Nl.3lO wero ~ per cents. with the
cost Oi these bonds was Sl5O,2.O.6!O OF which
st71O9S7 we're paid for tho per cents and sS2,
52l,G0l were paid for tho ~ por cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
TIE Play AND PLAYERS.
what the Theatre ond Academy VIII
Rave This weeh.

Commencing Monday for three nights
Stanlry Macy and colleagues will present 10
the Richmond public Edward T.. Kidder's
new farce-cOmedv OF &C. o. d." II Is said
10 I've bright spicy, funny, and well put to-
gether. Edward L. Kidder, the author,
calls II athree-act musical farce.cOmedy, con-
structed simply 10 amuse. The plot is rs
follows: A deiunet theatrical company, with
the assistance OF the village celebrities and
hotel pOrter.. proceed TO give an entertaia-
ment IN the Town Hall OF JOnahville, and
produce the burlesque "The Prince OF the
Isle" the first and second acts being de.
voted 20 vocal scenes aud happenings about
the depot. express-Oilice, store, and hoiei at
,Jonabville. The musical numbers on tho
programme are feature al the piece, While
the cOstuming is sand to be fine.
MOZART ACADEMY or MUSIC.
On Wednesday next, the 10Th instant
Imra Kiraiy will present "Tho Black
Crook " 10 the patrons OF tho Mozart. The
management state that tins celebrated spec
tscular success will be presented IN quite
new form, with such scenic aGiunctS and
accessories, and such a display as to sttonish
even those who ore we'll acquainted with
the methods Of the Eiralfys, The spectacle
pbounds, It Is sad, in new, novel, and en-
tertaining features; new tricks and fresh
specialties, all Of which are presented by
wellknown artists.
A beautiful dance Is given in the first and
second acts. All the dancers are artistic and
the costuming beautiful. The irapeze per-
Torrance Of the Sisters Ongar is a great fea-
ture OF the entertainment
The engagement OF the Black Crook is for
four nights, commencing "Wednesday, and
closes the regular theatrical season OF the
Mozart. The Academy will be closed during
Holy Week, but wilt reopen with a spring
season on Tuesday Of Easter week, giving
series OF attractive entertainments.
OPERA.HOUsE.
Mr. George A. Henderson, who is the
lessee and manager OF this place OF amuse.
ment, announces that on Monday, Tuesday,
aud Wednesday nights Miss Eugenia
Florence and company will appear in the
comedV-drama entitled "Wild Rose. the
Scouts Daughter" introducing her cele-
brated trained brOncho named StonewaIl.
CONCERT AT TIE THEATRE THURSDAY SIGgT.
Thursday night at the Theatre a concert
will he given TO raise fund TO pay off the
Indebtedness Of Picket's Division AssocIa-
ton on the monument erected IN Hollywood
10 the memory Of Pickett and his men. The
concert Viii be under the direction OF Cap-
tain Frank Cunningham, who will be assist
ed by some OF the best local talent. Brief
addresses will be made by Governor Lee,
Mayor Eliyson, and Colonel Tazewell Elicit.
MOZART MUSICALE
The following artists have been engaged
for tomorrow nights Mozart Madam
Thayer, OF New York, who has appeared
here before with the yiolInist Wilhemni;
Mr.. Philip Xanver, pianIst Of great ability
from Washington. ID. c., and the favOr,e
'cellist Paul Miersch, also from Washington,
y. g., ana Herndon Morsel, the well.known
tenor Of the Boston Ideals. Oyerture-Der
Maurer und Der Schlosser, Auber-Amateur
Orchestra.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07

NEW YORK. April 6--The stock market during
most OF the two-hOurs' session was very active
to-day. and while the temper Of tho room was
generally bullish the buying was OF decidedly
good character. The opposition vas from the
operations ~ local trading. and tho Chicago
pears, With the realizing % stocks bought earlier
in the week and the bad eject produced by the
heavy reduction in tho resources OF the banks.
as shown by the statement, combined 10 ne1-
tralzs the improving tendency. aad price. at
tbs clOse were irrsguiariy but only fractlOna.ly
changed. The market opened with a moderate
volume Of business. and the first prices we's
from = 80 p per cent higher than the nnA
figures " yesterday, but Tor nearly all the niel
hour there was no decided tone 70 dealings.
while general declining tendency vas ap-
parent. Fluctuations we're copdned 10 tho small
est fractions. however. In oil but few small
cases. The principal Interest In specuNton was
stlll centred In Atchisou, Missouri Pacific, RIO
Grangers, and Reading. and toward III O'Clock
Atchison. Burlington. and his-onr Pacibc de-
veloped marked animation and strength and the
highest prices Of tho week generally "ore reach
ed, though the improvement no no case was Tor
more than point The issue 81 the bank stnte-
ment checked bidding and Induced further ssles
for both aides OF the account sad ~ mo last rev
minutes Of the session everything moved, some
stocks losing the early gains. Tho tnree leaders
were well maintained. but the close was active,
heavy, and weak. and generally al out
elight changes from tho opening ugures- Inc
final changes ARE In a majority OF instances IN
the direction OF higher nguret, bnt are for frac-
tiounl amounts only. b4ilrcad bonds were also
&C i've this morning. ssles ~ al issues reaching
$4,000, and thew sympathi1ed with The strong
tone OF the list. almost everything traded ia the
adyan,iDg. The market displayed no special
featured Sales Of bonds for Tor the week were
were s5,5O5.00) against g7.6NOO for las! week.
Government bonds dull and steady. State bonds
have bsen entirely neglected Petroleum Was
tho ngrrowest on record. the extreme nuct1a-
tons extending TO only q during the day. Tho
opening was stoely az 9OA. and tho prices
moved.
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT
NEW YORK. April 6-The weekly bank state
mrnt shows the following changes: Reserve,
decrease. e. GlcO). loans, decrease. fl2oO,G0.
specie. decrease. f3,Ilh4O0; !egai-tenders. de-
crease. s2.hg9i0) deposits, decrease, fiO5j.sOJ I;
circulation. Increase, flo,S0.
The bsnSs now hold fli0j,575 in excess Of the
la NM ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
RICRNOEp TOBACCO NARKEr.

APRIL o, l41A
The loose tobacco sales FOR h week were the
following Sixteen thousand seven hundred sni
thirty pounds on tuesJay; wednesday, i'.>iJ
pound: 1hursiay. ll.65j pounds. aud Friday.
n .2eo pounds. Total number Of pounds sold.
6!.4y3 Highest price paid, Zoe per pound; low
est price, iOc. per hundred pounts. There wore
no auction oferiug' o. change to-day, though
thero were somo private sales Of DARK new
About th,-ty-aye nogsheads Of -in-curol tobacco
woro cold today q, very good prices to outside
parties
Very lev good suu-curcd tob9ccos are on tho
market now, ami hence hose tina: hss, good to-
baccos expect fuller prices for such. Sound Tugs
arc particularly -care.
The weeks business was moderate. but the
market romans hrm.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07

Owners Determined on Eviction and
settIsrs Resolved TO stick.
[By tslegraph % the pIspatcl

CHICAGO, April CA dispatch from Fort
Dodge. Ia, says Sheriff Adams and single
deputy yesterday effected tho arrest OF seven
teen overland settlers charged With conspiracy.
The determined farmers, who dsded the United
states officials, peacoaply accompanied tho
county Officers, whom they regard ss friends.
They were arraigned In n Justices court in the
afternoon, aRd waving examination were each
placed under 500 bond for their appearance At
the Ma term OF court Bail was readily secured.
Tho settlers announce their intention 20 secure
ap0sIpol ement OF the trial and 10 continue this
policy until Congress tak0s definite action.
They have 10 obfsin certain relief from the next
session Of Congress aud thus eyrde flne Nd i'm
prisonment United States marshals, who have
been forced 20 suspend operations because Of
tho continual harassment. Will not resume eytc-
tons until they can do 30 with largely increased
forces. rho landowners announce that cvtc-
tion will be made If Il takes tho state
militia and tho settlers state their determina-
lion 70 die rather than be driven from their
homes 20 stormy times are anticipated. Mar
stal llObroOks, who bad charge OF the evictiOns
last fan, IS organizing posse 20 roaumo tho
eyiciiOna on tho Smell lands next week .imulta A.
neCus win the LitchGold evictlons and fuller
investigation OF the reported shooting Of Unnoi
states Marshal faithstone. Later statements
are to the effect that when the officers neared
tho Illus hollow they encountered party OF
boys squirre-shootng. The boys fred at ZONE
squirrels, and the fiisrshals, thinking IL wae the
enraged settlers, took 10 their heels and led 10
Webster City.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
FINED for witnessing n Prise-Fighs.

CHICAGO. April 6.-The twenty mem hers Of the
First regiment Illinois National Guard, who
were arrested last night wLile witnessing
prige-deh. between two members OF that orgsn'-
cation were arraiened in tho Police Court tnis
morning. They stood before the Justice, and.
hiding their faces behind SILK hats and
perfumcd handkorchiets. acted n basLiul as 80
many young ladies At broom-drilL The Court
read the law 70 the young men and q cold shul-
der rat through The crowd when IL was learned
tibet every one was liable 70 imprisonment from
one to hvc years in the pcnttentary. An ofucer
unrolled bundle Of material gathered from tho
floor at the hall. First Was Turkish towel,
still wet then came a pair OF trunks, long
ropo and pair Of rubber shoes, two pair OF
tWo-ounce boxing gloves, and finally moisiened
.'It was only friendly boxing contest" said
one Of thu men.
"Dd not Jaynor got his jaw broken:" asked
Officer TynolL
"N0A'
Did not they strip and fight for a prize--s
medal or something
"Nes.N
"Did not they 20 It for two rounds and then
stop because Jsyaor could not come 10 the
scratch: r."
well. IL that Is not prizc-hght I'd Ike to
The yoang men each paid 81 and costs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Died from KITS Injuries-Cave-Ina at
Dutch-GHp-PersOna &c.

AS anticipated in yesterdays Dispatch,
Norwood, the tWO-year.od ION OF Mr..
Joseph Il. PeIduc. who was run over BY q
heavily loaded brick-cart Thursday after
noon, did not live through Friday night.
An was done that was known 10 medical
skin, but the little fellow was too seriously
injured for anything TO accomplish hrs re-
covery. The family have the sympathy OF
hosts Of friends in their sore bereavement.
The funeral will take place from the Central
Methodist church at O'Clock this afternoon.
Information was received here yesterday
OF cavern 40 Dutch Gap on Thursday
night. portion OF the north bank extend.
ing 100 feet from the south end OF the gap
iCll ~. but the quantity OF caTed earth was
not such a. 20 cause any trouble Whatever.
All the cQve-in amounts TO IS widening the
gap. A large portion OF the south bank fell
IN N October, 1887.
A free MUSICAL entertainment will be given
at Gibbs's Opera-House on the night Of
April 9th, when Mr.. +. b. Somerby, the
founder OF the Order OF Iron Hall, VIII be
present TO pay of several members whose
clatms have INSURED, snd 10 deliver public
address. Director A. {. Harding has ar
ranged the following programme |. QUAR-
tette. Twilight on the sea-" Euterpean
Ouartette. , Solo (selecteI), Miss Leila Bal
lowe. 3. Duet, Gently Slghs the Breeze"
Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Darlington. 4. Solo
baritone selecledl Mr.. ID. l.. Leilwicb. D.
Address by r. b. Somerby. 6. Glee (comic),
Swansboro' Glee Club. :. SOLO baritone (se-
lecied), Mir. ID. l.. Leftwich. s. Duet, "Mr.
and Mrs. JouCs." Miss Miitie Pierce aud
Nj. John lurnley. 8. Quartette, "Fare-
we'll" Euierpeau Quartelte.
services will be held Al the heade-Alemo.
rial Episcopal church tomorrow night and
the succeeding nights OF the week. Rev. DIR.
j. b. Newton will preach.
The Chesterfield County Court will meet
tomorrow.
Mr.. Preston Belyin, OF Richmond, was In
the city yesterday.
la the MAYORS Court yesterday morning
Pompey Lockett (colored) pleaded guilty to
tie cnarge OF petit larceny and was sent 10 iail
for sixty days.
Mr.. II. j. NunnAlly is kept st home by
sickness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
perannni. and Eriels.

Mr.. Writ Roberts is reported critically i'll.
Mrs. A. &. Becker and daughters have re-
turned HON FLORIDA.
The Board Of Aldermen will meet to-
morrow night in monthly session.
Mrs. Grace Dunn Powell left Thursday for
. three months visit TO New York.
MFR, John Pope. who IL on tour to Paris
ana Berlin, has arrived at Queenstown.
Congressman W. II. #. Lee. OF the Eighth
virginia district, was 10 the city yesterday.
Judge Joseph Christian has returned - the
CITY from Washington, where he has peeA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
TisE BUNDENRATIE,
AZ IA PlenAry sitting, HocOInmend T.
ModGGcatiOn of she PFess Laws.
rSo.,,-i,,,.ad 1aso ~ tho Nou Work Aseociatat

Copyrighted. 1889, by tho Now York Associated
Presll
BERLIN. April G-Tho Bundcsrath at q pie
nary sitting to-day, recOnsderei tho press laws
ana RENTED them 10 the commission win I'M
pOrtant modification. q he commission he'd pre-
viously reported that they were divided on no
proposals and that there was no possibility or
their reaching an agreement. The representa-
tives Of saIony aud Bavaria protested that the
operation OF the law II the proposed measures
should be- passed by the Roichstag would create
discOntent AMI imporl public order ln-ir
opposition combined with the representa-
tons Of Herr Bennigsen and other "a
tional Liberal leaders appears 10 have
induced the Emperor 20 assent 10 Prince bis
mRrcE's urgent request Tor remode,liug OF tie
Law. Tho articles designated as an offence are
n hostile criticism Of tbs Government, the mo-
narchy. the Institution OF marriage, the rights
OF property aud the Church. The ezac; FORM u
the new law Will not be revealed until the conf
mission have finally reported. Prince Bls
march, IN an interview With Herr Migul
and Herr Won Bennigsen, indicated that
the bill In the torm Ia which II would
probably DO presented % tho kelchstag would
De free for tbs discussion OF social tOpia, such As
the family religion ani properly point, thcO-
reiical Analysis Of political questions. retaining
the articles making II penal offence 10 lnclte
hatred OF or contempt for the Government,
AMI toe calumny Of officials. The clauses pro-
yiding for tho suppression OF oftonaing papers,
aud the expulsion from the country ot con-
demoet editors viii he retained. Tho koicnrlag
will no. consider the Dill UNI AFTER ~ ter me
expulsion clause meets wish herco opposition.
nr. Won Maybach, he Prus ian Minister Of
Pubic works, has resigned. lie VIII probably
be- succeeded ~ Herr Won Teeen, director q
the railways. DR.. Won MayLacns resignation IS
due 10 quarrcis viii MS colleagues over the lack
Of regulation in tho expenditures Tor public
work. During the debate on tho budget In the
upper House Or. Won Steetham. Imperial Secre-
tAry OF Posts and Telegraphs. severely criti-
cised the public expenditures. DR.. Won Nay
bach sought an interview with the Emperor
10 whom ne subsequently complained that he
found his Majesty unsympathetic. The debate
Ia the upper mouse Was notable for the unusual
structures passed. on tne conduct Of the loser
house for its disorderly busines5 methods hnI
dwadling over the budgel. The lOgor mousse has
authorized its senior member, Herr Schoolomer,
70 protest against tho indigniiy ofered the
House By these criticisms. The Emperor yester-
day received Horr Won BOeuicher and ques-
toned MIN as 10 tho origin OF the quarrel be-
tween the two houses.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-07
nenth OF Mr. 4. b. punfor,s.

This wcl.known citizeh OF Manchester
and for many years previous resident OF
Richmond Cied at his home il the former
civ last night, in the sixty-seSenth year
OF his age, after several years OF III health.
lie was born in Cumberland county and bad
spent the greater part OF bis life IN tue man.
agement OF brick-yards. lie was man OF
fine character aud sease, was devout Chris
ti,n. and had the respect and good will Of all
who krew him-indeed. he'was truly good
man, IL ever there was one. lie leaves wife
aud fOur children