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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-03-14

SOMETHING NEw.-A social will occur on
Tuesday evening of next week at the
Baptist church. There will be. several
novelties in the way oil new and attract
i've features, most prmlnent among which
will be an art gallery. In the art gallery
will be displayed the largest and hand
soonest array of works of art ever shown
lat one time III q spngle room west OF the
Twin cities and the and it will poubtless
|be the chance of a lifetime to many to see
3 many fine paintings. No one should
Mss this opportunity; for if they do it
viii be asource of regret to them as long
a they live.
n addition to the above many inter
estig and entertaining games will in
dulsd iu and refreshments will be served
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-03-14

Bird cages in endless variety from fifty
cents upward, at c. J. Lofgren's.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-03-14

You like your buckwheat cakes. OF
course you do. JOS. Capser s. Son have
on sale the finest buckwheat -four and
syrup in the market.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-03-14

Sliced Dried Beef at Carl & Bishops.
We have the pure Canadian syrup at
our store. Try it and be convinced. 1t
is the best that can be had.
los. CAPsER & Son,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-03-14

Call and see the combination baby
carriage, cradle, and crib, at c, J, LOT
gren's.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

In Iceland. that country OF gentle.
primitive customs. from time imme-
mortal il has been tho fashion 70 pre-
sent 10 lad or la~sic. when The iirst
baby tooth appeared a lamb 20 be hiS
Or her own. cared for and tended a. no
other pet could be. and never 70 te
parted with. There comes 20 NJ in a
pretty story concerning the ways and
OF that sturdy. ir~uth-l"ving
and warm-hearted people m account OF
such an Offering 20 the bailif ; son a
winsomc. s~oft-cyci creature was Bot
ma. the queen Of the lamb flock The
pet grew apace. as did the frolicsomc
owner. and when he wastcn years old,
a hardy shepherd lad. Botna had be-
come old. t0othlcss and lame. She
could no longer go away TO pasture
with the herd. or eat her fiji 81 grass.
even in the pleasant midsummer
weather. Her faithful young master
was. however. mindful Of Botna :
needs. lie had not forgotten that
every year she had given him q little
lamb. and in her old are a corncr was
given to her ia the family living
room. where she could see familiar
faces and hear the voice OF her best
friends. Many times a day she was
fed from a bottle, and was never
taken out for fresh air Hnless the day
was mild and the air balmy- Fortu.
nate Botna,-Harpcr's Bazar.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Plant Ia. bush kinds ~ squash
-four feet apart each way; the running
kinds eight To ten feet
There is no plant that enjoys
plenty Of good manure more than the
rose. and a lack OF this will always re-
suit In scragsy plants and miserable
blooms.
lit i important that newly-planfcd
trees be shaded from the sun. straw
wrapped around the trunk up 70 tho
lower branches Is successfully used
for this purpose.
No farm hand should be retained
as IA driver who Is continually using
the whip. The horse that Is permit
ted 10 work al a slow. steady gait will
be more service able and be- ready for
work every day.
The lawn mower will assist In kill
ing weeds II used frequently. Many
weeds die and disappear II not allowed
10 20 10 seed. but II seed be produced
the weeds spring up next season. by
moving the grass the weeds are also
cut down. and il the work be we'll done
the weeds will be replaced by a thicker
growth OF grass.
--Spiccd Tomato Bccfsteak. Take
a thick round OF steak. cut gashes IN II
and fiji with powdered crackers and
spices and small pieces OF butter; roll
up tightly and tie with twinc- Put q
quart OF sliced tomatoes in a baking
pan. lay the bcef in it and cook Slowly
three hours, unite and serve with
brown gravy.-Yankee Blade.
Dressed Caulihower. Boil cauli'
nowcr in salt water. Put a table
spoonful OF butter in n frying-pan'
let melt and add a tablespoonful o.
-four; mix until smooth. add hall q
mint OF milk. stir until il boils. ado
half a teaspoonful OF salt and foul
tablespoonsful OF grated cheese; poul
over the caulilowcr and serve.
Make catsup and tomato sauce
while the fruit Is in it, prime. Keel
the vines 10 trclliscs or stakes, and GU
back all supcrfnous shoots. Ihos'
who have greenhouses should roo
cuttings from selected vines. Thes'
plants can be kept through the winie
without making much growth. ant
give frui; very early when set out mex
spring.
Cats often become a nuisance :
the c%u.tivator CT flowers. and il is
puzzle. sometimes. TO know how TO es
cludc them from the garden or yard
A gardener who has had expericnc
with this nuisance says he has found
sure preventive. 1t consists simpl
OF a double row OF thin twine street.-the
J from nail to nail a few inches abov
the top Of the palings-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Importance NJ Varieties IL the Re clama-
tIon Of SOIL
Many soils that have been consid-
cred unfit for certain plants have been
condemned because the proper variety
OF fruits or vegetables were not adapt
ed 10 the soil The fault has been in
the variety Of plants and not in the
soil. In n section OF New Jersey all
attempts 10 Engage in peach growing
failed for many years. yet at the pres
ent time that same section can boast
to-day OF some Of the best peach
orchards in the United States. The
difficulty was that the fruit-growcrs.
in the endeavor to ecu early
peaches. selected varieties that would
not thrive with the best Of care. In
one orchard where the Troth's Early.
Oldmixion. C-awford's Late and
stump the World varieties were plant
ed side by side and subject to the
same conditions OF treatment, the
Troth's Early trees died, while the
others grew and are now in full bear
ing.
Trees sometimes make exc ,llcnt
growth and give every appearance Of
being adapted to the soil and climate.
but fail to yield perfect fruit In
stances are known in which the Seek
II pear tree grows faster than the
Capp or Bartlett varieties. but while
The latter yield fruit 81 the best quail
ity the Seckel pears are rough and in
yarsably craek before ripenings yet
this variety Of pears il almost a sure
crop in other sections The corn crop
is an illustration Of the Importance Of
knowing the variety TO select. as the
seed from one section when planted in
another fails 10 produce a crop and
the same rule is applicable to trees
and small fruit 1t requires several
years 10 learn from xpcricnce Of the
merits OF the different varieties. and
for that reason the old and tried kinds
should never be changed until expert
mcnts have been made and the SUPERB
GRITTY Of the newer kinds demonstrated.
II is not the degree OF heat or cold
that causes the difference in climatic
effect on varieties entirely. for m
thing depends on the humidity Of the
atmosphere. Some varieties prefer =
dry climate. compared with other
kinds. and the crops that seem to have
the greatest proportion Of moisture in
their composition are sometimes more
quickly injured by long-continucd
rains. nj all stages Of growth, than
those that contain less water. The
melon Is a case OF this kind. 1t pre-
fers a dry. sandy soil, and thrivcs best
when the summers are warm and the
rains less frequent. While the tenn
perat.ire Of thu United States. in all
sections. may be adapted 10 the vigor-
Gus growth Of a plant. all attempts 10
secure perfect fruit from such may
fail. as with the g~ooscbcrry. yet by
careful selection and attention devoted
10 certain varieties the gooscbcrry has
been greatly improved. Both the cl.-
mate and tho soil must be considered
In The selection OF a variety. and
though one can not always succeed
even after long experience. a selection
Of that variety which has given the
best results will avoid at least q Total
failure Philadelphia Record.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

There Is a most interesting cthno-
logical specimen at the art museum.
recently presented by Mrs. T.. Has
saurck. 1t was brought from Ecuador
by the late Frederick Hassaurek. IL
il n dried human head ron The
Jivaros Indians ON the Napo river.
Ecuador. South America There are
few OF these heads now. The Ma
t.onal Museum at Washington
has a / believe. The heads
thus treated are always trophies
taken from a slain enemy. An in
clsion Is made quite through the skin
around the neck. well down toward
the shoulders. The skin Il then
drawn of over the head. just as one
would do in iaying an animal. cut
fings being made wherever muscular
adhesion made il necessary. The
features are thus left intact. The
skin IL then soaked in an infusion OF
some kind Of herb. The second step
consists In filling the skin with hot
pebbles and sand. owe and over, until
Il il quite shrunken and dry. The
soaking In the decoction and the
shrinking and drying arc alternately
rracticcd until the trophy j. reduced
70 the desired proportions The
mouth l. then sewcd up. q cord y
passed through the top o. the head.
and the head Il hung up in The smoke
cincinnati Timcs-Star-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16
PEOPLE OF PROMINENCE

C~HrEr-JrsrrcE FrLLEE's handwriting IA
described as the worst that could posSibl,
be cen"
GENERAL SHERMAN recently made the as
cent OF Pixies Peak and was delighted with
the experience
Mrs. HARRrsox's dislike for notcriety in
crcases every day. On her recent trip from
Deer Park to Washington she displayed a
nervous dread OF reporters.
JAY GorLp says that for the first year OF
his married life he lived on SiVO, got up at
dayDrcak, went TO church every Sunday.
and was as happy as a boss humble bee in
sweet clover.
Nus. EDIsoS sticks to her husband like .
shadow. She Is always at his elbow il
working hours, with book and pencil. taking
down his IDEAS and experiments. She Is.
in fact. a helpmatc in every way worthy Of
his abilities.
Nix. STURGEON, the well-known London
preacher, has a beautiful slider at Bca-
Ian. Upper Norwood, with extensive grounds
and handsome conservatories- A silver
rasket from the Queen Is one Of his most
prcrious household gods.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16


Hereafter ministers OF tho Church
Of scotland are simply TO own the
confessions ''doctrine." instead Of its
..wholc doctrine" 20 bc the true doc
trH,c. and elders are TO approve Of
the Confession
At the dedication Of the Catholic
Cathedral AT Sacramento the other
INV a check for one hundred and
sevcnty-eight dollars was received
from the Blnai Israel synagogue rs an
Offering to the Catholic poog.
During 1883 the popc's income
amounted TO fjoi.0Oo. Of which l372.-
D came from the obolus OF -. Peter
and fi32.O 900 from the interest OF
moneys which are invested out OF
Italy. The outlay Of the vatican was
E3lo.O 0O.
The increase in receipts Of the
Baptist Home Mission Society. under
n administration OF Rev. DR.. IL. l.
Warehouse have beer about 800 per
cent. in ten years. During the same
pcriod the Baptist membership has in
creased - per cent
The Wesleyan Female College,. Of
Macon. Ga. celebrates every year the
birthday. May y. Of Mr.. George !.
Scney. Of Brooklyn. y. T.. lis bcneh'
cent patron. Mr. seney has given q
various educational. benevolent and
religious objects. mostly Methodist
about three millions Of dollars.
Hitherto there have been rival
young peoples societies in the Meth
odist Episcopal Church. known a
..Thc Methodist Alliance" 1.-The Ok
ford League and the Young PEG
plc'= Methodist Union" These have
been consolidated and hereafter vii
be known as The Epworth League
The Russian church in san Fran
cisco was burned recently and Bi~hol
vladimcr narrowly escaped the sam
fate. The fire i supposed 70 hav'
been or inccndiary origin. 1t IS states
that the church has been in reality
detecti>c agency for the Cars GOV
eminent. and important records Oh
tanned in this way were destroyed 4
the fire.
A religious census was taken som
months ago in Wales, but the result
were not published. owing ills saie
TO the fnct that the opponents Of Di'
establishment crowded the churchc
on the day appointed with nor
c~hurch-goer~. The census however
has been loudly called for and l. mo-
published for the six northern coui
ties. The attendance ~ the Frt
churches was 3iz.07s- NJ the Estal
li-hed churches. -. 1874
The faculty Of Harvard Ccllec
has made a rule that any student VII
has been put on probation-that i
officially warned that mis- conduct 4
scholarship is not satisfactory-ca
not compete for any prizes or honor
nor take part in any public Theatres
or musical performance or athlet
contest; nor will he be recommends
for a degree. He may be required
put himself under the direction OF
private tutor or to report daily 70 Il
college officer. or 10 do both
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16
me aocx ISLANDS POSITION.


e<44U9mFut ~ ANU" |
lFrom the Chicago T|mesl
General Manager 81 John Of the chicago. 1
Rnrk Isinul A Pacific road nuthos ICES the
foliouinv statement In reriv 70 assertions
r~~cently made Nv Vice President J Z.
Mcxu.lin 81 ths Chicago 4 Alton Ia q pub
issn. i",rrxisw
McMullin. in a recent published inter-
vie ". has c4rarly defined the present posi-
ton ana po.icy OF the AlfOa road IL n
70 insist on through rates being made on .
basis that Will give u II a fair share 81 the
uaffic which goes 70 and comes from
points west II kansss CITY. lie ilirs-
irntes hi meaning by citing 4 shipment OF
live stock from luneka on the Rock Island
road through kansle City 70 Chicago.
Upon such q shipment the tariffs o. al the
lines a. heretofore adjusted provided for
a through rate somewhat less than the
sun OF two locals This practice wss
In accordance with well recognized prin-
c.pies az Alternating A. universally prac-
ticed BY carriers. and has been approved
Nv III. interstate commission.
which in 4 recent case used the following
language carbohydrates are mad by tne
American system OF roads. agreed percent
axcs of the total rate. considerably itsr In
amount thar the local rates Of roads receiv-
ing such percentages are usually = leading
feature. and IL 10 eminently proper - =
general rule that this should be 30.
Commerce and trade require II and compe-
tition compels u. Such rates. when fea-
HOHXIIT ana lIlIAN IAlNrAFA 10 4NtAA IAr4T
ness are greatly favored In the law. be-
cause they furnish cheapened rates and
greater facilities to the public. while III the
same time they give Increased employ
ment and earnings 70 . larger number Of
carriers
..In the rates a. adjusted heretofore
unon live stock traffic from point in Kan
eas Indian TERRITORY. Texas. etc. through
kansas City 10 Chicago. the difference be-
fwreen the sums Of the locals and the
shrnnoh rates was an entirely reasonable
S-tifcrence md the tariffs in question were
preeisely tapon the line ~ the resolution
which Mr. McNullin quotes approvingly-
va.~atbsf.ndi,~ rms IL avs thar lie pro-
,,nsss ~ vef WHAT he calls 4 fair share Of
The tariff by reducing the local rate from
E.,s,s ls.v u Chicago To the amount OF
the nronortionaf rate between these
roinfs charged IN the Rock Island on the
thrnr,h sh,rmenr
..1'nis sfa,ement "a certainly candid His
line has no -exf@ west al Kansas CITY.
~. nn,L Island has Ue PROPOSES 10 make
The latter divide with him uansc which
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

A dormant liver. or you Will snner. All the
foriures incident 10 i prolonged bilious IT.
tack. Constipation. headaches. dyspepsia.
furrcd tongue. sour breath. pain In tue r. gnt
side, will admonish you Of neglect Dsci-
pine the reralcifrant organ A. once with
Hnstetter-s Stomach Bittcrs and expect
prompt relief. Malaria rheumatism. kidney
thoroughly relieved by The Bltters-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Ncssre. A II. SHAfLt> bLEt'Ek a ~
Rorhe<ter. Pa. tents. Last spring | re-
cclyed by mail a bottle Of your Anticoie for
Malaria for my brother. who had chllls for
more than six months He frequently broke
them with Qnininc. but they would soon re-
turn. / gave him the Antldote and nc mas
rot had achii. since. II has made . pxrDsa-
81. W PEEDrE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

ARE YOU busyl Are you making money?
II 81. stack TO il. you are fortunate II YOU
are not. then our advice is hat you write
NJ once 10 u. r. johnson & Co, 1909 Main
ST. Richmond. Va They can show you
how 70 enter quickly upon q profitable work.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

All who use Dobbins' Electric Soap
praise Il "a the most economical family SOAP
made: nut II you will try Y once ~ VII
tcll 4 sfill stronger tale Of is merits ns1.
Plsds< try Il. Your grocer will supply you
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Ak empty freight car which was carried
on in tie Mississipp cyclone Of three years
ago has Just been found in q swamp ten
miles from the spot where IL was picked up
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

IL watering, wait until the plants show
that they need il, then give ~copiously. Hang
ing baskets are best watered by plunging
them INTO . pail Of water.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

THE Sultan Of ZssziDar has = German
wife, and By . singular coincidence Ger
many obtains valuable concessions from
his Ma5esty's Government denied 70 othes
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

WArKrxa advertisements for Dr. Sagc's
Catafrh Remedy are the thousands u Ia
cured.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16
THERE i a mar IN our town
And be- - very wise. III.
when z er ne doesn't feel just right
<Bne remedy he tries. ~.
Irt@ lust the thirx 70 take IN spring
frI.. EI.x~I 4. VUrtfY

Ifs iuef the thing 90 faKe IN FTFlHx
The blood 20 purify.
ne tells his friends. and nothing elNo
II he induced 70 try
because. having taken DR. Picrces Golden
Medical Discovery 10 cleanse ms system
tone il up, and enrich the blood. and finding
that il Always produces b desired result,
he considers that he would be foolish 70 ex'
..Proye All things and hold fast 70 that
which is good That's why he pins his
faith TO the s-Golden Medical Discovery"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Tux great fire 1t Seattle. W. T.. ID said
20 have been started BY the uDsetting Of :
Rlu&-pot-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

PArx from indigestion. dyspepsia and too
hearty eating. Is relieved a. once By taking
one a. Cartrr's Little Liver Pills mmedl-
ately after dinner. Don't forget this
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Tur fuel supply Of the sIerras i e.
hsnstcd along The line of the Central facinc
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

II afflicted with Sore Eyes use DR.. Isaac
Taompson's Eye Water. Druggists sell l. -
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

TurRr has not been an execution Of Z
white man in South Carolina for twenty
i've years
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

BurorsSrss. dizziness. nausea. headache.
are relieved by small doses OF Carters LAT
lie Liver Pills.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16

Tnr Prince Of Wales has II brothcrs-in-
law. 10 u~ncles. 81 cousins, - nephews and
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-31
TIE ANCIENT CAPITAL.
General Gossip From Williamsburg


WILLIAMSBURG, Jauuarg S0-The
Fpiscopalians here are delighted at hay.
inr the pulpit Of their church filled once
more. Rev. Thomas Carter Page, of
Stafford, has signihed his willingness to
accent the recent call extended him by
the vestrv Of Burton Parish Church,
and is expected here about the lst OF
March. This church has been without a
regular minister since last October when
Rev. l.. b. Wharton resigned to accept
the professorship of languages in VIII
liam and Mary College
The James City County Court clerk
has for several DAYS been engaged In re-
cording ii 100000 600 trust deed given
bv the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Comnanv 10 the Central Trust
COMPANY. OF New York, as trustee
10 secure all of the bondholders OF
said Company. The deed contains
about twenty thousand words Mr.
A. c. Bacon, general store has made
AN assignment, the failure was rather a
surprise in business circles as it was gen
eraily supposed the house was doing a
GOOD and safe business The assets will
amount 10 not more than $4,000, while
the debts will foot mp over 5000.
4 play for the benefit Of the Ladies
ANTIQUARIAN Society will begin early In
February. Mrs. Governor Lee is presi-
dent of the society, and its hrst effort
will be TO purchase and repair the old
powder magazine here, which has been
used as a church, market, school-housei
and up TO a very recent date as a stable
Some miscreant attempted 10 throw an
east-bound freight train from the track
Sunday evening, by placing a large piece
of bridge timber on the track near the
Grove station. The log was caught un-
der the pilot, and was, with great diff
culty. removed No damage was done
but an hours delay was caused by the
dastardly act. .
The Philomathean Society, Of William
and Mary. has been organized with the
following officers President, ;. G. Cum
Minis: Vice-President, h. Campbell
Secretary, B. l.. Carter; Treasurer
Monroe Profit. The Society has about
/ twenty members.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-31
FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
the Whole Section on Boom.

WYTHFvrLLE, Va, January 29.-There
seems 10 be some bOuyant principle IN
our atmosphere this winter which is up
lifting everything, for Notwithstanding
the facts that money Is scarce and that
the cabbage crop has been failure, every
body seems in the best of spirits, conf
IDENTIFY expecting plenty Of business and
plenty Of money in the early spring, and
a halfdozen towns between Lynchburg
and Bristol, including those two, are
either booming or preparing to get up a
boom.
Lots in Radford are selling rapidly
and are advancing in price, one gentle
man here having been offered Sl0O
more on lot than he gave for it in a
few DAYS after he had purchased 1t.
Roanoke is going ahead all the time
and is on a solid basis.
Pulaski City has the prospect OF seye.
raj new enterprises in the spring, and
with her big iron furnace, her zinc
works. and her coal mines, has already a
good start.
Nor is Wytheyille to be left behind
Having voted the $4,000 for the pur
chase of hotel lot and concluded tc
erect new water-works and electric lights
,t once. the Town Council and her en-
terprising citizens determined 10 max,
known TO the world her advantage
"a a health resort. They have, there
fore appropriated nearly two thousand
dollars towards advertising her in th'
Manufacturers Record, getting out
nampblet &c. OF this amount all bu
5000 was raised by private subscription
sr. John j. Stuart, Of Abingdon, son o
Mr.. L. Alex. Stuart, Of Saltyille, AM
Miss Katie Preston, also Of Abingdon
will be married Thursday morning. Tn
marriage. al the home Of the bride
mother. will be a very quiet one, and in
mediately. after the ceremony Mr.. an
Mrs. Stuart will leave for an extende
trip North.
4 revival, which has been in progre'
in the Methodist Church here for th
past month, being conducted by the pa
Tors of the Methodist, Baptist, and Pre-
byterian Churches, assisted by the Re-
Mr. Harrison, Of Glade Spring, will clio,
this week. There have been betwee
seyenty.aye and hundred conversion