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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
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IN BLAlNE'S CHARGE.
How the President Is Being Entertained
at bar Harbor by His Secretary of
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How the President Is Being Entertained
nc Bar Harbor by His Secretary OF
state.
Bar HARBoR, Me-, Aug president
Harrison arrived here Thursday afternoon.
He was met by Secretary Of State Blaine at
Mount Desert ferry, and together they pro-
ceedsd to Mr.. Blaine's cottage, where they
were welcomed by Mrs Blaine Immense
crowds of people greeted the President
all along the line Of the journey from
Boston.
BAR HARBoR, Ne. Aug. 0-President
Harrison spent Friday morning In resting
from the fatigue of his journey to this
place. few callers were received In
the afternoon q carriage ride was INDUCED
in be the President, Secretary Blaine and
q number OF others. The party was driven
TO Otter Nest pretty cottage four or FIVE
miles from the city and partook of a
luncheon rendered by Major Palmer. Re-
turning, the Presidentin the evening made
one OF private dinner party Of fourteen.
BAR HARBoR, Me-, Aug ~ The Presi-
dent on Saturday took sail on the Allan
tic, the trip taking nearly all day. On the
return of the party to this city, the Kebo
Valley Club rendered the Chief Magistrate
q reception, which was attended by $50
persons Before going on his saltwater
excursion the President made a number Of
minor appointments to Office On Sunday,
General Harrison, Secretary Blaine and
several others attended Episcopal services
at the chapel in North East Harbor.
Bishop Doane, of Albany, delivered the
sermon. After service the President, in
walking down the aisle, stopped and
chatted with several persons, and, on
reaching the green in front Of the chapel,
he acknowledged the greetings of prob
ahlv 400 neople
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

CHAIRMAN FOSTER year figured on II.
100000 but that was owing to q mis-
apprehension OF last years commits
sioner by the terms OF the treaty Of 90
we were 10 obtain the consent OF three fourths
of all male Indians over IS years. There are
2a0O0 Indians on the reservation, and 5000 OF
these are men. SO, you see, that merely the
clerical work OF obtaining signatures, had all
been willing was not little.
at is certainly good grazing country, and
some OF it is good for farming, but on the
whole it Is better for grazing purposes.
Cattle can be fattened throughout the
winter and IL Is Just the country for sheep.
Seven.y-liye per cent Of 1t, possibly
should say all Of it is good grazing land; but,
personally, lam not impressed with the coun-
try as agriculturally Inviting"
what will be the eject OF the opening of the
country on the lndiansY'
II only Judge from tho past. They have not
been farmers OF cared for the advantages OF
civilization, but OF recent years they are grad
ually accepting both. Many of the old bands
are broken up. At Santee three fourths OF oil
the Indians signed their own names; they
wear our clothes and draw no rations. They
have already practically reached the stage OF
self support. The Riggs Industrial School Of
this agency is a model. Catholic schools are
found at all the agencies; the girls are learn
ing TO sew and TO cook and the boys are rapidly
learning trades. There is also day school in
each camp. The sale of the land viii put the
Government in q position TO greatly help
the Indians, but II must be with the
aid OF the best agents. / am convinced
that the Indians are capable OF being greatly
advanced, and with proper work think tribal
relations would be extinct In one generation
These agencies are no place for mere oftice-
seekers ard whom appointed tho agents
should be given full responsibility and power
to select their own aids l think we should
give them schools and plenty of them and
that any school of the agency is n mistake
The educating must be done among them"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
BRAWNY SCULLERS.

Great Gathering of Oarsmen at the Re-
gatta of tho National Amateur Rowing
Association nj Pullman, Ili.-They Fur
nish Lovers of Aquatic Sports with
Many Excellent Races.
CHICAGO, Aug. 9-The National Assocta-
ton OF Amateur 0arsmen commenced their
three days' regatta at Pullman Thursday,
but owing to rain and windy weather but
two races we're rowed, the rest of the pro-
gramme being postponed until the morning
OF the following day. Tho first race for
senior singles was won by Donahue, Nau-
titus club, of Hamilton, Can, with Oor-
bett, Farragut club, Chicago, second J.
T. Magic and J. PilklngtOn, Metropolitan
club, of New York, were first IN the trial
heat OF the senior doubles, with J. b.
Jameson and j.. G. Brown, Farragut
club, Of Chicago, second,
CHICAGO, Aug TO- On the second day Of
the regatta of the National Amateur Row.
ing Association at Pullman, the following
were the winners: Morning - sehlor
singles Kilby, Ottumwa; junior fours,
Unions, Chicago; junior singles first
heat, Seaton Newark; junior singles
lsecOnd heat, Gazette, Allegheny,
Pa, junior fours. Unions, Chicago
Afternoon-Pairs, Garflods Salt Lake
City; double SOULS, Metropolitfns
New York; Bay Side, Toronto, dead heat;
senior singles, Donahue. Hamilton; senior
tours Winnipeg, Man junior singles trial
heat, Lowell; eight cared race, ATLANTA
New York
CHICAGO, Aug. l2,-The third and last day
of the regatta was held at Pullman, III,
Saturday under the auspices OF the Missis-
sippi Valley Association The winners Of
the various events were as follows: Junior
single, d. W. Shea, Boston; junior doubles.
Dorsey and Nelson, St Paul; senior four
cared, Atalantas, New York; senior single,
p. Donahue, Hamilton, Ont senior pairs,
standish and Lyon, Detroit; senior doubles
Pilktnton and Nagle, New York; six-oared
barge, Westerns. Sd. Louis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
BURKE'S RETURN.
Cronin's Alleged Slayer Reaches
Chicago from Winnipeg.
The Trip Accomplished Without Incident
Tho Prisoner Keeps Close Mouth,
but Chief Hubbard Is Hopeful
That lie May Yet sqaeaL
NE ExrnAn1rrn susprer.

CHICAGO, Aug 6 Martin Burke, the
Cronin suspect, handcntfed TO two detect
ives, was dropped from the St Paul train
about six blocks from the union depot Mon
day night and from there driven In a oar
riage at lightning speed TO the Harrison
street station and placed in cell
The trip from Winnipeg was wholly with
out exciting event No attempt was made
to get him to talk, ii being deemed useless,
as his lawyer advised him TO have nothing
to say.
Chief Hubbard was seen Immediately
after the key had been turned ON the pris-
oner but he had little or nothing to say
II viii say this, however," said no,
burke has made no confession what
over OF his share In tho crime,
but his nervousness, which increased
greatly as we neared the city,
proves conclusively to my mind
that the man knows more about the
atrocious murder than any one else wo
have under confinement l am I'm hopes
that he will break down and mako a con-
fesaion, as he is not Of very strong tenn
permanent and appears to be easily led =
Burke's lawyer, State Senator William
Kennedy, of Appleton, Wis, got to town
about two hours before his client by the
$50 Northwestern train
He politely refused to say who had retain
ed him. answering the question by saying he
really did not know, his knowledge on that
point being limited TO the consciousness
that he was here TO defend Burke to the
end of his case. lie would not outline the
character of his defense, but said it would
be controlled much by the course OF the
State.
CHICAGO Aug. 10 Shortly after O'Clock
yesterday afternoon Martin Burke, the
Cronin suspect, was arraigned before Judge
Baker OF. two indictments for tho murder.
He pleaded not guilty TO each and was led
hnck to the iail
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
DON'T az a CLAM

This expression has perhaps Il chest
nutty lavor. and yet it gives such a
rungent suggestion in the way Of good
advicc that we venture to use ii as 4
text A clam Is sluggish. keeps him.
self shut mp to all impressions from the
world around, hurieS himself most of
tho time in mud or sand, and in general
is staN-at-home from away back If
you want to get some good out of life,
don't act like 4 clam. but venture away
once IN = while from The place where
you were born and see the world
Don't be a clam by being Indifferent
what line Of railroad you travel on, but
select the one that is best in aecommo-
dations. fastest time, sureSt connections
The Burlington 1t goes every
where reaches by its own line all inn
portani western cities, and has excellent
connections for MI points, for tickets.
rates and any information call on your
local ticket agent, or address W. j. c.
kenyon. Gen. Pass Agen! c d. 4 y.
r. r.. ST. Paul. MINI
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
m ALL FOUR WAYS.

Gould get 4 little information from
you?n asked a farmer-looking man at
the Third Street Depot Of Officer Button
the other day.
Yes. sir.
well, / want to know how these con-
iidence men work.
I'm various ways. Sometimes they
borrow money and give a worthless
check on bank. "
''They do, eh2'' gasped the man with
a sudden start.
Yes: and again they borrow money
and turn over 4 check TO 4 trunk.
When you 90 TO look at The trunk it is
not to be found. p"
by George muttered the man.
Then, again. they'll sell You n bogus
bond or borrow money on it.
'Sakes aliye!'
And they sometimes hire the victim
to boss a mill or factory somewhere, and
then borrow money 10 pay freight
bill.
aFonr different ways!n shouted the
man. as he jumped clear off the floor.
Yes. "
And III be hanged if | haven't been
taken in on every one of them in n ride
81 = hundred miles! Say, come down
and show me the river--the deepest
spot in the river--the place where can
drop in and nobody can fish up my
dough headed cadavcrw Detroit Fress
Press
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
An orphan,s homo burned.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Aug. l2-The Augusta
Orphan Asylum was almost destroyed by
fire Sunday. The children were gotten cut
safely Two fremen were injured by fall
ing timbers A lack Of water hindered the
efforts to save the building. The loss is
about $4,000.
Io-ee pounded In a mortar and
roasted on an iron plate, sugar burned
on hot Goals. and vinegar boiled with
myrrh and sprinkIed on the floor and
furniture Of a sick room are excellent
deodorizers
To cleanse porcelain sauce-pans, fill
them half fail Of hot water and put in
the water tablespoonful Of powdered
borax and let it boil II this does not
remove all the stains, scour well with
q cloth rubbed with soap and horax.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
alonn POISON

Is very Liable to follow contact of the
hands or face with what is known as
poison ivey, especially in hot weather
Or if the body is perspiring freely. The
trouble may subsidc for a time, only 10
appear in aggravated form when OPP
portunity offers The great purifying
powers Of Hoods Sarsaparilla thorough
y eradicate every trace of poison from
the blood, rs the cures it has accom-
pllshed conclusiveY show. II also
cnrcs scrofula. salt rheum and all other
affections arising from impure or
poisoned blood "A %
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

IHAvE used s. 5. s. for debility re-
sulting from chills and fever, and have
found it TO be the best tonic and appe-
tizer that ever took 1t also prevented
the return of the chills.
A. j. ANYLIN, Eureka Springs. Ark
DICK HoRNBooKER is a respected and
well-to do colored citizen of Springfield,
Mo. He says that one bottle of Swifts
Specific cured both himself and wife Of
a troublesome eruption of the skin.
Mr. w G. WHITE is engineer on a
boat on the Arkansas river, and his adj
dress is Little Rock. He says that S. s.
S. has relieved him OF blood poison,
which was the result of malaria. and
that tprevents chills and fever by toning
up The system. He takes II in the spring
and summer months TO prevent sickness
from the malaria Of the swamps on the
river.
Nh. l.. NJ. GEUELLA. of Vicksburg.
Miss, says that his system was poison
ed with nicotine from the excessive use
Of tobacco in smoking cigarettes. Lie
could not sleep, his appetite was gone
and he was in a bad fix generally. Id
took S. S. S. which drove out the poi
son and made 4 new man of him.
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~ retirement R.achod.

JoIIEr. M, Aug 10 The miners and OPP
orators Of the northern Illinois coal mines,
who have been Ia conference for several
days trying 10 determine what wages TO
pay, adjourned without coming to any
agreement A meeting viii be held in CHI
cago at an early date and, il is thought, the
trouble viii be amicabiy settled
1t is recommended tofreshen salt fish
by soaking them in sour milk
a salt ham should be soaked over
night in plenty OF soft water previous
to boiling.
Eat only pure food. drink only pure
liquids, think only pure thoughts, and
keep your blood pura
1t is said That ker6sene win soften
boots and shoes that have been hard
ened by water. and make them pliable
"a new
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
respectfully,
I. A. SLOCUM, M. G.,
1S1 Pearl ST.. New York

New York Herald: MIR. Smith"
aid the eloctrict light manager TO his
foreman, we want some men to testify
10 the absolute harmlessness of the cleo
trio light current as used by us. You
uight send Roberts -
Foreman He was Killed while fixing
2 wire last night, sir.
We'll, Jackson will do then"
lie accidentally grounded wrong
wire last week, and is scarcely expected
10 I'VE, slI
"Such awkwardnessi Send Williams. :
Sorry, sir. but he was paralyzed
while fixing an electric lamp on Thurs
day
Really? Its most annoying. En-
ploy some new men at once and send
them 10 testify 70 the committee before
they have time to get themselves
killed
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
TEMPTED AND EEL.
Two Highly Respected Men Found TO
Have Committed Heavy FOrgerles.

Two Highly Respected Men Found to
Have Committed Heavy FOrgeries.
New YORK, Aug 9-Eben s. Allen, for
many years president OF the Forty second
Street & Grand Street Ferry Railroad Com
papy, Is under arrest for enlightenment
and false issue of the stock OF the com
pany. His defalcations amount to be-
tween s125, 900 and $4,000, and his steal
ings having been going on for four years
or more
MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Aug. s -. Frank
COLON, son Of the builder of the large Col
lom block. and one OF the best known law
yers of this city, has confessed to forging
the name of John T. Blaisdell, a pioneer
millionaire of Minneapolis, to notes and
papers vaiueG at s297, 600. COLON was the
trusted attorney of Mr. Blaisdell for sew
afal Years
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

and total ignorance OF tho law A petition
will be presented TO the House Of Commons
for her reprieye.
MRS May brick Is an American woman and
has res ded In England for some years. Her
crime was the poisoning OF her husband james
MAVERICK Mr. Maybrick had been quite ~ for
some time and Mrs. Maybrick had been nursing
him. As he continued 10 fail in health his
relatives began 10 suspect that he was being
poisoned by his wife, and one of them
Michael Maybrck, commenced TO watch her,
IN his testimony he said that he had visited his
brother during his illness ana had warned Mrs.
Maybrick that he suspected his brother was re-
ceiying improper treatment. His wife in
sisted upon her right to nusse her hus-
band. He thereupoa summoned two doc
tors and a new nurse. He also seized q bottle
containing brandy and extract OF meat
At later visit he found Mrs. Maynrick
changing the contents ana labels of med
ielne bottles. He reno rated with her
and asked her how dare do such
u thing. She replied that there was sediment
In the bottles. He again caused q change OF
nurses TO be made Notwithstanding his
ptecautions however, his brother grew
WORSE and died In short time. He was de-
ilyious toward tho end After his death the
nurse gave him parcel labeled; "Arsenic
poison for rats " Many other witnesses cor
roborated Michael Maybriok's testimony, apd
some fthem said Mrs. Maybrick hated her hus.
band and had threatened 10 give 1t to him
hot for publicly upbraidIng her. II was also
shown that she had tempered with his med
clne.l
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

The best medical writers claim that
the successful remedy for nasal catarrh
must be non-irritating. easy of appli-
cation, and one that will by its own
action, reach all the remote sores and
liberated surfaces. The history Of the
efforts to treat catarrh during the past
few years obliges US TO admit that only
one remedy has completely met these
conditions. sid that is Ely's Cream
Balm. This safe and pleasant remedy
has mastered catarrh as nothing else
has ever done, and both physicians and
patients freely concede this fact. The
more distressing symptoms quickly
yield 10 it. 1925
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
4 srRlnINaLY eEAuriFUl BABY

Une Of our Icadlng ladies IN gaining
the other day upon a neighbor, who
glories in a remarkably beautiful baby
said: Excuse my comparison. but
your baby reminds me of the wonder
full success have had in making bread
lately with The UNRIvALED BAKING
POWDER; the loneliness Of your baby
suggests the success have had with
that powder" Full pound 25c. 80 2G
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
THE SIOUX LANDS.
Many Acres Acquired by Uncle
Sam.
Ex-Governor Foster Talks OF the Great
Work of tho Commission--The LanIs
Excelient for Cattle-Raisers, lint
Nothing Extra Cor Farmers.
rllrIlnr ~ rnr mann.


CHICAGO, Aug. IL -Isx-Goyemur Foster,
General Crook and Major william Warner
the commissioners appointed 10 negotiate
the opening OF the Sioux Iudian reserva-
ton in Dakota, arrived in Chicago Satlir-
day after thoir work with the Indians OF
the Northwest When the commission ar
rived the members expressed them
selves thoroughly tired and glad
of the opportunity TO obtain a
little rest Since leaving homo they
have travelled 1000 miles by rail, $50 by
wagon and $40 by steamer, have been con-
stantly moving from place to place, often
under the discomforts of the rudest con-
yeyances. and were at alt times working
under the embarrassment OF pronounced
opposition from the Indians
Speaking OF the work Of the commission,
Chairman Foster says;
ma ahnut o4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

REVOLUTION IN HAWAII.

An Attempt to Overthrow the Govern
mont at Honolulu Fails - Fight In
which seven Were Killed and Dozen
Wounded.
SAN Francisco, Aug. 10. The steamer
Australia, from Honolulu, brings news
that on July 30 two half-white Hawaiians
named Robert ". Wilcox and Robert
Boyd with the aid of 80 natives, made an
armed attempt 10 overthrow the Govern
ment The palace grounds and Govern
ment house were taken possession Of by
the rioters The Honolulu Rifles were
called out and a skirmish took place, in
which seven Hawaiians were killed and
twelve wounded The rioters were finally
compelled TO surrender
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

While George r. Cook, Madison ieweler,
was at dinner recently a thief cut out a
pane OF glass In the rear door OF tho store,
which was closed for the noon hour, and
entered. While he was packing gold
watches and jewelry in a sachol police
man put pal who was watching in the
alley under arrest, and then caught the
other fellow before he could escape.
Twelve hundred dollars worth Of iewelry
was found In the sachel The men, who
were heavily armed. gave the names of
Samuel Sinclair and Edward Milton.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
An EnbezzIer.

At the instance of the Traders Insur-
anoe Company. OF Chicago, their agent at
Waukesha, Myron Healy, was arrested re-
GENTLY for embezzlement, he being in
debted TO the company, 1t is alleged, for
sl76.32 The arrest also brought TO light
the fact that William Hepp, whose name b
attached to the bond given by llealy to the
company, pronounced the signature
forgery
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
The Fncampment.

CHICAGO, Aug. IL. Commander in-Chief
Warner, of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie, in an interview Saturday said that
while the gathering at Milwaukee would be
large one the unwise policy of the rail
roads would keep many people away. The
report that he had issued an order COM
manding members to attend was absolutely
false. He had no authority to order COM
rades to be present or to stay away. All he
had done was to advise large attendance
There were, he said some signs of a break
In RAJ road rates He thought il impractical
bic TO make change in the place of hold
tnr the meetin0
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
Great Prospect for Hnnter..

QUINCY, Ill, Aug. IL Farmers of Adams
and adjoining counties say prairie chick
ems have become SO numerous in the past
two years as to be nuisance. When the
law prohibiting their slaughter went into
effect farmers banded together for the pro-
lection OF the birds The result is that
they can be seen by thousands in stubble
fields Sportsmen predict rare sport the
oo,ofro, uoaoo,,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

CHICAGO Aug. 10 Christian Harder, of
3246 South Halsted street. shot and killed
his wife Friday night and then shot him
self falling d ad by her side The tragedy
took place in the street Immediately after
a quarrel between the couple in Justices
courtroom at Brighton, suburb of Chi
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
ma,oe by Flooas in Japan.

SAN FRANcIsco, Ang 9-The Japan
Gazette, received by the steamer Arabic,
says that about 100 persons were drowned
and eight wounded, $4,000 houses washed
away, and about ., 100 acres of cultivated
land, seriously damaged in the locality
which suffered most from the Overhowing
OF the river Chikuco. I'm Fukuokaken, by
the recently heavy rains Relief funds have
been started in various parts OF the coun-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
A RICH PEARL FIELD.
CLANS in "A Wisconsin River Found
Contain Valuable Gems.

CLANS In "A Wisconsin River Found to
Contain Valuable Gems.
MONROE, Wis, Aug. 9-Great excitement
prevails at Albany, this county, village of
about 1850 inhabitants, situated on the
Sugar river, over the finding of pearls.
They are found in clam-shells, between the
membrane and shell, and are of all sizes.
from a pins head to large-sized pea, and
of all shades Some have been sold for as
high as SIS and 600 has been refused for
others Shipments to New York and the
East have netted handsome returna
shipment estimated to be worth ST. 800 was
made to Chicago last Monday The excite
ment is so great that men, women and chill
dren are raking and dragging the river in
search of Clalns
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

New YORK, aug 10 Tho business fail
ures occurring throughout the country
during the last seven days number for the
United States lGt, Canada, 81; total go,
as compared with a total OF 2lO last week,
and PIG the week previous to the last For
the corresponding week of last year the
figures were 253, representing 2O5 failures
in the United States and % in the Dominion
IF Canada
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15

CHARIorrE. n. l.. Aug IA collision
occurred near Forest Lawn, on the Rome,
watertown & Ogdensburg railroad Satur-
day and three persons were killed and
seven wounded The killed were Miss
Emma Perrin, Of st John. Mich, Andrew
Tiffany, steamboat engineer, and John
jaw both nf Oswego