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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19

NOWHERE IN THIS CITY
IN nowhere in this State,
nowhere in the Red River
Valley, will you find a larger,
better, fresher and more care
fully assorted stock Of Fancy
and Domestic Dry Goods,
Ribbons, Laces, White and
Colored Embroideries, White
and Colored Lawns and Or
CANDIES, Imported and Do
mestic Sateens, plain and fig
ured, Hosiery, Corsets and
Underwear, Carpets, Oil
Cloths, China Mattings, Win
dow Shades, Smyrna Rugs,
than at our place Of business.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19

Hon. Calvin S. Brice was unanl-
mously elected chairman of the Demo-
cratic National Committee last week,
to fill the vacancy caused by the death
If Senator w. III. Barnum. Address
es eulogistic of the late chairman were
made by Senator German, Col. Brice,
Congressman Scott, of Pennsylvania,
and ex-senator Canada and Senator
Barbour, of Virginia.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19

The election held in Morehouse
parish to vote upon five mill tax for
ten wears to the North Louisiana and
Arkansas Railroad, was carried for
the railroad. There is a contract be-
tween the New Orleans Natchez and
Fort Scott and the North Louisiana
and Arkansas companies by which
the road through Morehouse parish is
to be constructed by the former COM
panv.-TNatchez Banner.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19

THIS powder never varies. A marvel OF
purity, strength and wholesomeness.-
More economical than the ordinary kinds,
and cannot be sold in competition with
the multitude of low test, short weight
alum or phosphate powders. Sold only m
cans. ROYAL BAKING POWDER Co., lO6
Wall street, New York.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19

certain plays or porliohs -
which should be banished from Tue
stage, and that unless Kissing is resor-
ted to, we will continue to be afflicted
by bad actors and improper pieces.
While addressing temperance
meeting under the auspices of the w.
G. L. IT,, in Pittsburg, Pa, on Sun
day night the Rev. JAS. Madden, a
prohibition orator from Kansas, said :
iI was in Johnstown when the flood
occurred, but managed by my own
energy and perseverance,, to escape
Those who did not do so let warning
six hours old go UNDECIDED, waited
were drowned and went to hell" Pro
hibition orators are about as charlta
Bile in their judgments as Sunday
school Chadbands of the Wanamakel
type. He'll without their company
would be preferable residence te
Aeaven with it.-[States.
Commenting on the action o
Judge Coco, in ordering certain re
pairs made upon the Court House o
Avoyelles Parish, without the authori
ty of the Police Jury, the Marksvlll
Reuiew says: "That the Court Hous
was located at Marksville was OF n
moment to Judge Coco, when the fac
was patent to all, that without repair
it must soon go to ruuin and perhap
in it's ruins destroy the lives of man
ofthe citizens of the Parish. Such be
ing the situation, Judge Coco, wit
the manhood and justice that is in hin
ordered the repairs. All honor to hin
saw we. If the court should find h
action illegal, we say without fear {
contradiction that no court or lmpa
tial jury on earth could be made
saw that his acton was arbitrary. d
treatment of the case may have bee
heroic. but it was necessary and az
mitted of no delay. The legal an
constitutional q points we will ieav
for the court, with every contidene
;n', the decision sustaining the order
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19
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and it's franchise made part OF the pres
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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19

1t is announced that "hissing"
will be introduced with the next the
atrical season. This proposition, made
some time ago, has been gradually
growing stronger every year. The
point is made that some popular check
is needed in the drama, that there are
certain plays or portions Of plays
which should be banished from Tue
stage, and that unless Kissing is resof-
ted to, we will continue to be afflicted
by bad actors and improper pieces.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1889-06-19
CAPITAL PRIZE,
100000.

Zoe. 900 Tickets at 500; Halves $40; Quar-
ters So; Tenths So; Twentieths 81.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12

Extracts from address Of National President
Charity Rusk Craig, at Milwaukee Convention:
"woRK OF THE YEAR"

Extracts from address Of National President
Charity Rusk Craig, AT Milwaukee Convention:
"woRK OF THE YEAR"
] would call special attention to the work of
the National Pension aud Relief Committee which
appointed AT the bhainntng OF tile year The
report Of this committee Will show that much of
our surplus has been ,e4pended upon the Army
Nurses, where II needed, and that much
larger amount of work has been done la classify
ipg and fling records, md Ia pushing the pension
bills than hefore7 THIS committee Inns
dse such good work that they deserve the thanks
Of the entire Order. al
IL has been the duty ofthe National President to
carry out the amendments, RESOLUTIONS and acts of
SIXTH NATIONAL CONVENTION.
And deem IL part of my duty TO report the re-
suits of my efforts.
Amendments made To the Rules and Regula-
tions and written work were embodied la General
Oders, Nos and 3,
Provisions for the issue of the Recognition Pin,
as adopted by Convention, were made ut the Coun-
oil meeting Immediately following. and il was ex-
pected that In "A few weeks IL would he among the
regular supplies of the National Treasurer. After
contract was let and minor detail of design, laid
oft by the Convention, had been approved, nfor-
nation was received Of patent covering the
PIN aud That TO ISSUE intended would be tan in-
iringement of said patent. The contract for max
ing pin had been given, eondtionally, To JOS *.
Dawson, who held patent upon our badges, and
who was of opinion that Ills patent would also
cover n pin OF similar design to the one desired
before AWaeas own that there was second patent.
Ua,ls circumstances, took counsel Of able
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
Balance to new aecoant..~.:.....
Respectfully submitted,
LIZ u-nLt lLIn... "a. hntLnunI


LIZABEra A, TURNER, National Treasurer.
The seventh annual Convention. W.RC.. at
Milwaukee, opened most auspioiously. favored by
Two hundred aud ninety beaming faces turned
piatfoTuward at the group OF women surrounding
Mrs. Craig Past National President Emma >.
Hampton, Of Michigan. Is the only one present of
that line group Of able women who have served the
Order Chief Executive. We miss f. Florence
Barker, Sarah u. Fuller, Elizabeth Darcy Kinue,
Rnd. perhaps most of ALL Kate Is. Sherwood
Mira. Craig presides with ease. ccmposure and
dignity Her fair face In alight with intelligence
aud is II womnnly recnst Of Secretary RuslI's well.
known features Her successor sits by her the
old Army Nurse of battle fame. Annie Wittenmyer.
Younger women stood aside that this friend Of The
soldier might come TO the front and lead our woman
hosts to another years victory liz the service of the
GA r. At the Treasurer y desk presldes the genial
Lszabeih A. Turner, for six years successfully
elected National Treasurer. Her crown of raven
hair IN tnged with white but the fire of her eye IL
undated. Mrs lialuplOns iine fhce also shows the
for her beloved soldiers. THE best We eau do for
them II 50 little"
other prominent women present, Ahhie Lynch, OF
Pennsylvania; Cora Day Young, of Ohio; Armilla
a, Cheney, Past National Secretary, aud Hottie
Rusis Nichols present National Secretary Matte
MouIton. OF New Hampshire, and many more.
Mrs Mink, of New York was enthusiastically
doomed for National President by Il large con
sttucncy, and had three more New York delegates
have carried home TO the Empire State the highest
honor in the gift of the Convention.
Matte A. Moulton WIS also htendfnstly supported
by large number OF delegates Tho basis of repre-
senlation changed to onp for every 600 instead OF
$40 as heretofore.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
The End of the Season.

Maude-Algernon. you know a year ago told
you | would not marry you until you had
saved $4,000.
Algernon-Y Yes. but
Maude--And six months ago / told you
thought we could get along OH 81, 900.
Algernon-But still
Maude-Well, how much have you by this
time?
Algernon Exactly $S6.62
Maude-Don't You think that that-that is
near enough2
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
WISCONSIN,.

Officers of T. A. Ramsey Post No. a. oconto
Commander. James a. Don Levy; =. V. g., An.
drew Jackson; J. V. G., Daniel oKssfi Adj't. =.
~. Bird; o. D.. Il. II. ParamoFe; o g., William
Luck; Surg. Carl Eeniz; Chap, w. J. Clnazoni
q. NJ, A. j. Mcfsdden q NJ. s., NJ. A. Eggleslon;
=, M, Charles FoFestei.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
THE GRAND ARMY,
News From the DepartmeRtS---NeW
Posts. etc.
nrrn1or. Mrcu.. Sent. Z. Issa.

DETROIT, Mich. Sept. Z, 1889.
Conlmander-in- Chief Alger has issued General
Orders assuming command of the Grand Army,
and locating Headquarters for the same at Detroit
The following staff appointments are announced:
Asiiutani- General. George ii. Hopkins, OF Detroit
Mich: QuRrfermasteT-tf General, John iayiof, oi
f'hiladelphia. Pa: Inspector-General, Lewis n.
Griffith OF Troy. n Y: Judge Acknowledgement,
D. Il Austin Of Toledo, ..
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
VIRGINIA.
WASHIEGToE TER.
Officers Of ID. A. Russell

Officers Of d. A. Russell Post, No. IS. Mt Yer
non Commander, &. ID. Kimbaii: = V. g.. Jasper
Gates; J. V. q. W. Y Deere; Ada, =. w Young
q. NJ, ID. q. Rose; surg, A. 6ntili Clap, =. q.
Wasbbnrn; .. ID, II. &. Yiningi o. O.. w. III.
Miller.
Officers Of Nathaniel Lyon Post, No. 10 colfa1;
Commander, J. itwRrt :. v. G.. Thomas y ltoss
J. V. e.. ". A. Iaadd; q. H.. r. LoTnnasunt q NJ,
Thomas Iiddie Adll, William t. Lewis: Chap,
Charles Is. Anderson; O. o., Henry Miller H. ~,
---- Lake; q. NJ Il, John Buck.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
DEPARTMENT NEWS.

rThe Assistant Acknowledgement Of the different
Depar ments are respectfully requested 10 forward
= copy of the Department rosters ior 1859 10 1hE
NATIONAL TRIBUNE-I
CALIFORNIA
Officers of Chattanooga Post, No. us, Nevada
Civ: Commander z. d. Little; 5. V. c., }: K
Croclzer; J. Y c. H. J. White; Adj't J. NJ Wall
ing; Chan. B Van Benthusen; q. NJ, Is: i.
Thomas. % D. Charles Adolph o. G., A. Z. Dali
ton: l. c.. A. ID. West; o. G.. John Evans.
Officers Of Franklin Post, No. l44, Gait: Com
fnander DIR. G. w. jerks; :. V. G.. J. IL Ferris;
J. V.C James A. Keefer; Adj't, Mark T. Howard
O. ~ r. III. Latourrete; Surg. !. A. Brnner :
Chan. Arson Rider; o. ID. II. j. Gilbreath; y. IT,
J. " Beaver; ). NJ, ID. Nanderhooii q. M. ., ).
Mclloldcn.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
A blush from the VISIT.
IRansas CITY TYasys.l

No modest Western girl sSer put on New
Jersey coast bathing suit fosthe first time with
out IA perceptible addition4o the hight of her
complexion.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12

lawyers and declined to have the pin issued by
either of the parties unless bonds should be given
that the W.RC. should be free of expense in case
suit was brought to test validity of patents. This
difficulty was solved. however, by the holder of
the patent the pin, Mrs. Margaret /. Sandes, OF
Chicago, presenting to the Womans Relief Corps
her patent for same, which patent is now among
papers of Headquarters. think the thanks of the
Order, in addition to those returned at the time,
due Mrs. Sandes for her generosity.
The design of Mrs. Sandes's being too light
for bronze pin, new one was made for the OIL
cal pin which be studied at leisure in the
delegates badges. In General Orders, No. ., the
method OF issue, to Departments and Corps, of this
pin as adopted by National Convention, was called
to the attention of this Order
The Sixth National Convention also adopted
n recommendation of National Treasurer TO ex-
pend $1,000 in Government bonds. After much
inquiry both at home and through National
Treasurer. this part of the proceedings has
not been carried out, because II did not seem TO be
best financially for the Order as the bonds most
desirable would cost more in the premium paid
than would be tho income from them for the short
time they have to run. l consider II wiser to
place the surplus fund in some good bank, even mt
IA low rate of interest," than to buy bonds with 1t,
aud, therefore, place this matter before the Con-
vention.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
RELIEF CORPS NEWS.
The Seventh Annual Convention,
W.R.0.
Pleasant and Profitable Session In Milwaukee
Prosperous Condition OF the 0rder-Election OF
OiIlccrs-NationaI Presidents Address.
RELIEF FOR JonNsTowN SUFFERERS

RELIEF FOR JoHNSToWN SUFFERERS.
The report of the Senior Vice-President was not
printed for d.sribution, but of thrilling inter
est, cmbodying, as it did Mi account of relief in
Johnstown. Pa, NJ afforded by tho W.R.C. Mrs.
Lynch, In eloquent and feeling terms. portrayed
the unusual and extraordinary demand FOR help IN
the Concmnugh Valley, and the royal response oil
the of our Order to this call. Additional
statistics were furnished her by delegates from
Pennsyl vanin and the whole will he given in these
columns IA combined and issued.
National Junior Vice-Presdcnt lnzetta A. Small
forwarded her report, and 1t was read by Assistant
Secretary. She reports mn unprecedented growth
Of the W.RC in Maine during the past year, more
than double that of any previous year. She had
hoped to n union OF the two organizations
working for the soldiers In the State of Maine, but
overturcs to that effect had yet met but little
favor.
The advantages Of being part Of the National
organization must he moro and more apparent MS
time goes on, and trust the future will yet
the two bodies of loyal women united in ono
grand whole.
THE FINANCES.
Report of National Treasurer was submitted by
Liznbeth A. Turner, of Boston, Mass. No ono
woman stands nearer the hearts of the rank anu
file than this, 1.-THE noblest Roman of them all
How faithfully she has served the Order, with
what graceful good humor she has met the per-
plexities of the work only those who have watched
the past six years know. When the Conven-
ton mt Milwaukee said ait is enough-now serve
VA in another capacity" the wcll-trained veteran
showed the fiber of true soldier in her cheerful,
uuquestioning, ready obedience to orders. Inc
account current of her report ia as follows:
account Current
Lznbeth A. Turner National Treasurer, In account
with the w. re.
The National tribune., 1889-09-12
WEST VIRGINIA..

Officers Of Meade Post No Q. Fairuonii Com
mandcT. James w shFoyeFi = v. C.. George -.
jackson: J. v. g.. Thomas ~. swisher. Adit. T..
Huntington. Chap. Taylor Bchmondi o. D,
Jonathan HAWKINS; o. e., George smith; 5. D..
George T. Fleming.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1889-05-31
THE DOLLAR COLUMN

IAdvernsemsuss not exceeding N inch Tor tan
Mnes Of small type) In length will Be inserted in
this column for one dollar per week. or atty cents
the Afst insertion and twsn.Ave cSuts each nd.
ditional linsertton-payable advanced
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1889-05-31
For Sale.

Nv stylish coal black team, single and double
harness and top buggy-all good q new-are for
sale cheap for cash.
Inquire Of GEORGE B. SMYTH JR,
HALEY, Idaho.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1889-05-31

Mr. L. G. Bailey has no right to make purchases
or transact business for the Champlain Mining
and Prospecting Company after this date.
February 18th, 1889.
CHANPLkIN MINING AND PROSPECTING co.
f90wAd&w~
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1889-05-31
To Rent---Cheap.

Two rooms suitable for "A Office ON the ground
door Of the Riley building. on the northwest cor.
ner Of Bullion and Main streets; also, the hve
rooms upstairs IN same building, suitable for
ofaces or for housekeeping.
For terms, ETC., apply at
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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1889-05-31
OUR PIANOS

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Of best patent steel wire-keys best ivory. Our
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set in mold and molten Steol is run round tho
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the pima. After the string. are properly stretched
the piano can never get out Of tune the rest plank
being Of steel l. not affected BY extremes Of cii-
In city or country. % vii stand 70 ye.rs ~ishous
this improvement
tage. In other pianos holes are bored in wooden
boards and tuning pins inserted. The pins tuYn
round In this board and cannot stand permanent.
" in tune and 1t often cracks splits. dries out,
becomes utterly totally and entirely worthless a
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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1889-05-31


deals with all subjects seeking
excellence
will
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embraced within limits Washington, british
and together with multitude superb engavngs
Cities industries, Of the country described.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-02-10
iisoN MoULDERs STRIFE.
They Quit Work to Maintain a prln-
ctssfR.

The twelve members of the Iron Mould.
era' union. No. isS, who have been EN-
ployetl In the Washington iron Works, have
struck. Their grievance is that Foreman
Lewis Tenney introduced piece work In
the shops. which Is contrary TO The ethics
of iroa motildess in the United states aud
Canada. According to the story OF the
men the fouadry recently took contract
to make 100 iron man-holes for the FFant
Street Cable Railway Company. jour
neymnn meulder was put 10 work on these
aud made II per day. for which he received
81 30 per diem. Ia the shop lis an
apprentice named William Clark. who has
worked two years and nine mouths at the
business. The lsufueyman was taken OF
the manhales by Foreman Tenney aud
Clark was put TO work on them by the
piece. Here was the rub, Then the APP
prentice began TO turn out II manboleS
day Tor which DO WIS paid % cents apiece.
This made hts wages $3.50 per day. On
thursday night there was a meeting of the
Iron NouideFs' Union, No las. and a com
miitee was appointed 10 walt on Mr. Ten
nay 10 protest against piece werk. Yes
fertiAy morning at o'clock the committee
net Ml', 1enney aud when the situation
Was explained 10 him he told them they
had better take their tools and quit Al
this the Il members Of the union quit the
works and sFe new cut on strike.
The strikers say they did not ask that
Clark. The apprentice who was working by
the piece, be discharged They merely lie
maaded that piece work be stepped. as Et
was IN direct violation OF their constisu-
ton. sEhes also felt that inasmuch rs they
have made Dat half time since last fall,
thar 1t was little out OF place % rush the
work oiaf of the shop by piece wors The.
men acknowledged that Mr. Tenncy had
always tn sted them fairly, haf hat the
strike sfas not against Mr.. Ienney or any
of the managers of the Washington Iron
Works. bat against a system which they
considered huriful 80 their interests.
Foreman Tenney said that Apprentice
CLARK N-as making but s. 80 per day sud as
the boy desired TO earn more be put him to
work OH the manhoses so he could make
more. The result showed that he did
make more than $50 per day. There was
nobody discharged In order Ia put CLARK at
this work, Al the men had work and as
the Job at which Clark worked was only
small aite he could Dot see ahy sgch fass
was male over IL. The mes made the 81
mRnd III have the piece work stopped and
as Mr.. rpnney wss determined ta ran the
shop aud noi let the men TEn II ke Ter Them
20. Mr.. Tenney says he viii nave no
srouale la hlling The places OF the men
who have struck. He has several who viii
hegia work On M0uaay. Further, be SAYS
AsAras ssways treated The pEsu sqnafelv.
sSai declares that they cannot iagsmissaee
him ar ran the shep