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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12

The Kansas state sugar Inspector
says there will be a number of new
factories started there this year, and
that the sugar product Of Kansas in
1889 will emany times greater than
last year.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12

The fastest armed cruiser in the
world is said to be the German vessel
Grief, which has a displacement OF
2,OOOtons, and is fitted with engines
Of 5,40O Indicated horse power. On
the voyage from Kiel to Wilhelm
shafen, a speed of % tons or almost
81 miles an hour was obtained.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12

Sir Charles Russel, who recently de,
Tended Parnell, is not a believer in
the Bismarckian method Of firing
up with brandy while undergoing a
great mental strain. During his
speech, which lasted through five
court days,no drink savecocoap passed
his lips.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12

AT meeting Of the Primrose
League the other day, Lord Sails.
bury said that the alliance between
the Parnellites and Gladstonians
was slowly but steadily breaking.
He declared that the Irish would
find more profit in peace than in dis
order.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12
Personal Mention.

Private advices from Standing Rock state
that the great Sioux chief, Sitting Bull is
very sick and is notexpected to pull through
Pneumonia is the trouble His death will
remove the most noted Indian of this CEN
fury.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12

AN 'inch Of rain" means a gallon
of water spread over a. surface of
nearly two square feet, or a fall OF
about hundred tons an acre of
ground.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-12
Mr. SMITH, a gun dealer Of Step
ney, Conn, is suffering from lockjaW
from the bite of a blacksnake.

AN ENGLISH scientist figures that
ITO square miles OF land is am
nually carried to the seawith out amy
corresponding gain.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING,
soUrHwEsrERN RAILROAD COMPANY,

ISAAC BECKETT, Secretary.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
"GOT SENSE LIKE FOLKS"
a Remarkable Cat-Ways and Means
o. q Feline.
From tie .srgas.a .Ga9 Ckroaie',

From tie .suyusta lGa.) Ckroaiole.
At Filming drug store there is remark
able ca. Thcse who are sker.:csl Of AMI
mails being endowed with inte- igence wtica
indicates reasoning faculties f 9 superior
kind can IA all d ubts di,peiled by wa-c--
ing joe as he has b=en ch-Isteaed-
Joe bslongs 70 the Maltese family, though
he would resea; any depreciation Of his
American citizenship JOe's age was rot
carefully noted at tie time Of his birth, but
be has viii -kess nov.
OF a wiate7's evening should local gossip
ers drop in 20 discuss the weather, Robert
Elsuere or the Samoan trDub IS around toe
cheaTY stove, Joe can be found in their
midst. II half s dozen chairs are drawn
up about the glowing furnace Joe will be
ensconcei in one as interested an auditor as
anybody could wisd. HIS manner is that
of one VINO understands thoroughly the
subject matter under discussion. He does
not like levitv, but when the crowd gets
started on some live issue ot public mo
ment. he purrs his Endorsement or Whines
his dissent. This has been noticed fire.
quently and is a source Of discussion at ell
times among the habitues Of the neighbor-
hood.
Joes most striking accomplishment, how
ever is his ability to tell the time by the
face of the clock. There is only one time,
howe er, in which he concerns himself. and
that is closing up time. At 10 O'clock the
store is osed. aud when the long hand is
nearing y ard the short one coquets with
10" Joe can De seen sitting in front of
large old style clock which ticks noisily st
one side OF the store. His tail viii twist
and squiTm nervousiy, as slowly but
surely the remaining minutes are told off
before the hour strikes. W en- it does
there is a denomination of feline 10 GUS
ness in that store that might make strange
think Of cyclones OF earthquakes 1t is
only release Of psnt-up caty feeling
which once released. though unmusical to
such an extent as to shock the aural nerves
Of all hearers, Joe continues as taciturn as
ever.
One Of the clerks sleaps on the premises,
and back toward his apartments his ca'-
ship strides with dignifed mien and curls
up on a rug. lulled by q bis >ful sense of re-
lease from the cares of shop keeping. He
has I as ye. mastered the calendar and
when Saturday night rol s around and the
store is not clio ed at the sual hour, he
looks perplexed and grieved. Then he
seems to comprehend that it is the execp-
ton which with him proves the rule pleas
ant TO contemplate, as the next day will be
Of the natu e of holiday
Joe does not ike to be cOnverse1 to in
other than United States talk. One day
last week two Dagos wers in the store, and
after listening to them for a few minutes he
left his usual loungi. z place abOut the
store, and was not seen until late in the
evening, when he stuck his head il at the
door, seer uingly, to recolnoiter. Finding
that his forega bette ROirs had left, he once
more made himself at home. Joe is a wId-
over just now, but his period of mourning
for his defunct spouse has not proven Of
long duration or serious nature.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
ITALY'S heavy BURDEN.
costly ErEsmezts Threaten Her
Financial squinoriUu.


Financial equilibrium.
RoNE, Feb 5.-Scr. Cava!otci, member
OF the ext7ems left, led q renewed attack
to-d4y on the governmeat's foreign policy
During the debate in the Chamber Of Depu-
ties, on tie address in reply 70 the speech
from the throne, he accused the govern
ment OF seeking u maintain peace by means
ot. formidable Armament instead OF by pro-
mo1ng friendship among me nations.
Slgnor Crispi replied: No one desires
psacs more than we. For three years past
none hsve toiled more than we 20 attain
that oblscc We have not raised auv ques-
Lloa calculated to ! i7Ouardizs the peace, coz
nnilg our efforts to defense wGen attacked.
ror our own part, we should
Ike 70 disarm, but we cannot
lnents are bzing pushed forward with re-
doubled activity and when fresh fortresses
are being erected along the line of our own
frontier. Italy can1ot, from peaceful Area
Ian sentiments, be the first 10 disarm.
Ihat wo1id be adopting & childish policy
policy unworthy OF practical statesmen"
WIDESPREAD DIsTRUsT.
Although the House warmly applauded
the premier, distrust grows N every side
over the condition Of the country, arising
from the financial burdens due the arma-
ments.
Sgr. Perazxi's budget. which discloses an
Increased deficit, has dispellsd the illusions
OF the most sangulne Of the gov
eminent supporters, wo now distrust
tbs capacity OF SEr. Pe-azzi 70 bring about
his promised financial equilibrium. When
the debate On the budget opens on the 18th
inst, the government viii probably find
hostile majority ARA ed against them, es-
pecially on the proposal 70 increase taxa
ton on landed property. The extreme left is
getting mora embittered toward
Premier Crispi. Riccioti Geri-
baldi foments discomfort by sowing
among irreconcilable and republican asso-
citations that Premier Crispi's policy aims
at suppression Of the popular rights, and
that If the leaders Of the triple alliance sue
ceed in their efforts to crush
France, King Humbert will es-
ta5lish something like despotism. Pre-
nier Crispi has ceased all relations with
Rcciotti Garibaldi, who runs the risk of
arrest for i5citifg the people TO conspiracy.
According 70 the Italia, the papal con
sistory Of Feb. II will be notable for the
Pope Dronouncing an energetic allocution
against the Italian government.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
aARRErr's wORN our BRAIN.

An Improvement in His Condition
Since the New Year Began.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 5.-A reporter Of the
Sun returned to-day from a visit to Ring
wood, n. j., where he had been sent to
ascertain the true condition of Robert Car
rett's health. 1t was ascer tanned that whi Q
M. Garrett is in possession of bis faculties
most of the time, he is still too poor
to transact business, and his physicians
will not permit discussion of affairs If
that kind in his presence or hearing. The
tide in favor of Mr. Garrett's improvement
set in with the beginning of the year, and
he has escaped the violent spells which
formerly followed each other at intervals
Of three weeks, and tbs time there is hope
that they will not return. His physicians
express surprise at the rapidty
of his Improvement, but do
not give assurance Of his complete re-
covery, at least in the near future, and will
not say positively that be is not suffering
from paresIs. Mr.. Garrett will remain at
Ringwood until April l next, as a lease Of
the property until that time has been
secured. If Mr. CARROTS health will then
permit it, he will then go on an extended
European tour,
The morning news., 1889-02-06
ALAUNDRY OVER A GEYsER.
1t Spouted, and Yet Sing and His
Friends We're Scared to Death
From the NelC York World

prleQOS ere scared TO OSdUA
From the Ne,c York World
CHEYENNE, Feb. 2-News was received
here to-day of most singular fatality by
which four Cinnamon iost their lives They
were in Canyon City, near the Yellowstone
Park, and Ye5 Sing had established a wash
house in a tent directly over a boiling
spring. He had hot water constantly and
was doing a good bust ess in the new
mining town. He and three other Mongo-
lians who came from neighbori1g & camps
devoted Wednesday to the ceebra-
tiou Of tie Chinese New Year.
They burned firecrackers and offer
Ings TO joss, and wound u by getting
drunk. Yet Sing had been cautioned about
the boiling spring, and told that it might
be slumbering geVser. For tais reason
his wasatubs were kept on the other side of
the teut 50 that no soap might disturb the
quiet Of the boiling water. No one knows
just how Yet Sings box of Laundry soap
got over turned into the boiling sp ing. 1t
is more than probable thai sDMe mischiev-
Gus miner emptied it into the slumb-ring
geyser. But at 9 O'Clock at night there was
a sudden spOuting of boiling water, a tent
flying through the air and some piercing
yells. The miners rushed up and found the
geyaer pouring water to hight of over 100
feet
The bodies of the four Cinnamon. scalded
to death, were found later at some distance
from the scene The Eeyser spJuted for
three hours and then subsided.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
WHAT HE mas ACCEPTED
A ROAD TO MOUNT VERNON.
Virginia Congressmeu Appeal to Ma
tiongl Patriotism.

Virginia Congressman Appeal to Ma
tiongl Patriotism.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 The evening ses-
sion Of the House was devoted to considera-
tion of District OF Columbia bu,ine S. The
first bill called up was the Senate bill appro-
pristing $4,000 for a survey of the road
from the end of the aqueduct bridge t.
Mount Vernon, Va Mr.. KIlROre Of Texas
thought that a. the road wouli lio entirely
within the tate Of Virginia, it was not a
subject Of national legislation.
Mr., Lee Of Virginia made patriotic ap-
peal IN favor Of allowing the rosd to be
constructed 10 the American Mecca, where
every year Thousands of grateful Ameri-
cans went to place their votlve offerings
upon the tomb Of the father of his country.
Mr.. O'I'errall of Virginia joined in the
appeal but Mr. kllgore was memorable,
AID permi ted the bill 20 pass only after ne
had amended IL 50 az TO provide that moth
ing IN the act should be construed a COM
mitting the United States to the construc-
ton Of the road. Eight other bills affecting
local interests were passed, and the House
at $50 o'clock ad diourned.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
FLORIDA'S LEGISLATURE.
THE EXTRA SESSION CALLED TO
ORDER At TALLAHASSEE.

Gov. F1eming's Message Well Received
in Each House-Ihe Swearing in ol
the Mem bers-An the Caucus Eomi
nees Elected-o Organizing the Only
Work ofthe Day.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA, Feb. j.-Promp'ly
at u O'Clock to-day all the senators OF TIE
Florida legislature were in their seats, and
that body was called to order by Secretary
Finley. The proclamation OF Gov. Fleming
CALI the legislature in extra session was
tnen read by the secretary, after
which the official list Of senators-elect
was read and all were sworn in by
Chief Justice Raney Of the supreme court.
All we're present and after the
oath of Office was administered TO
all Senator Wall Of Tampa nomi-
mated Senator P Houston OF Leon for
president Of the Senate This nomination
was seconded by Senator Belby Of Volusia
county, who IS a republican, and IN whose
motion Senator Houston was elected presi-
dent by acGlaulAtlcn.
ESCORTED TO THE CHAIR.
Meszrs. Wall, Parkhiil and Bie!by were
APPOINTED a committee to escort tho newly
= ected president to the chair, which was
done amid applause President H0usJoun,
in a brief but eloquent speech, returned
thanks to the senators for tie
honor conferred on him, and
promised faithful exercise ~ his iest en-
deavors 70 proper discharge Of the delicate
duties assumed c. A Finley Wa elected
secretary The other officers chosen IN the
caucus last night we're elected aud sworn IN
By Chief Justice RaneY.
RoTIrYISo THE GovERHOR.
A COMMITTEES c1mpos ed Of Messrs Hurd
of Putnam. Kmk!o of Herna do aud Park
bill Of Escambia was appointed 70 notify
Gov Fleming that the Senate was organ
lied and ready for business. A similar com
rnfttee com posed Of Messrs Rogers Of Suwan-
nee Sta pleton Of Jackson ami Swearingen Of
Wakulla was appointed 10 notify the
House Of the Senate's organization.
Upon assembling at 3 o'clock, the follow
ing resolution offered by Senator Dunn OF
Marion was adopted:
Resoiyed. BY the Senate, the House Of Pep
resentatives c mourning tsat q select commit
tee Of five members Of the Senate and ten mem
hers OF he House be appointed and constituted
a Joint committee Of both houses. to whom
shall be referred all bills presented in either
house relating to a state board Of health whose
duty It saall be TO prepare and submit 70 to.ir
respective bodies suitable bills creating said
Etats board Of health, and such recommends
tions as they may deem proper.
THE GOVERNORS MESSAGE
The roll was then called for the introduc-
ton Of bills, but none were offered, and the
Senate adjourned to 10 O'Clock tomorrow
morning, after Gov. Jennings message
was read, which was attentively listened TO
and favorably received IL gave a brief
but clear history Of the circumstances that
lead to the calling Of the legislature in
extra session and called attention to
the duties for which the body met.
The governor concluded by Offering
the cordial co-operatiol Of the executive in
framing bill to preserve the public health
under the provisions Of the constitution.
The message is regarded as an able docu-
ment and gives evidence Of earnest effort
by Gov Fleming.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
DIRECT TAX REPAYMENT.
Appeals in Behalf OF the Beaufort
Claimants

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-The direct tax
bill was before the Senate committee on
finauce to-day. Congr essman Elliott of
South Carolina appeared and argued in
support OF the claim of the Beaufort people
to be re2ompensed for the loss of their
property during the reconstruction period.
L. $. Emory Of this city, VINO was in tao
employ of the late tax commisslol, ex-
planned the workings of tue bill in detail,
aud co nSidoreble progress was made in CON
sidering the bill.
The eme ldments made in the House will
be materially modified, both il su ostauce
and in phraseolpgy. The members OF the
Senate committee believe that as the House
ameudments are phrased they might be
construed to aut orize douo!e payments. It
Is likely the amount appropriated will be
reduced from $S00,0 900 u $500 900.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
Second Assistant Postrnaster Gen.
RIVAL PACIFIC ROADS.
Senator Ste nford's Guard over the
One he is Interested in.

Senator Stanfords Guard over the
One he is Interested in.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-The Union Pa
cifc refunding bill will not become law at
this congress. 1t will probably not be con-
sidered again at all in the House, and will
certainly not be considered in its present
form again in the Senate. This morning
Senator Stanford of California,
president Of the Central Pacific rail
road, accompanied by his cour sci,
called on the Senate committee on Pacific
railroads and peremptorilY served notice
upon them that the Uaion Pacific bill would
not pass the Senate unless a refunding
scheme for the Central Pacific was included
in it, He would not listen 10 the sugges-
ton which was made that the Union Pacific
bill should be passed first and then q Cen
tral Pacific bill should be passed after ward
WHAT HE FEARS.
He wanted all that the Union Pacific was
getting, when he was assured by members
of the committee that there was no host ility
on the part of the Union Pacific against the
Central Pacific. he said perhaps not, but
the Union Pacific, by its connections has
taken one third Of the Central Paciflc's
if it is given this refunding relief it will not
parallel the Central Pacific 10 San Fran
CISCO
TIE CoMMTTEE'R ACTION.
The committee said that Senator Stan
ford meant just what he said, and there
fore that it must take care OF the Central
Pacific. SO it agreed to incorporate the
provisions desired by Senator Stanford, and
will begin tomorrow night to frame
amendments TO the bill. The Union Pa
ciic bill was accordingly laid aside to-day
in the Senate ostensibly to consider an ap-
preparation bin.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
Talk With Man Who Was Hanged

Joseph Kriclldnd in America.
Wheel the rope first squeezes a mans neck
it hurts the skin somewhat. Ny throat and
neck were sore and swelied for week after
| was robbed. But soon as the pressure IS
on he knows 10 more about it, I just went
to sleep, and tlat was the end of it until
began to come to- They strung me up three
times, but just said had no dust. The
last time, | judge. was a long time COM
ing to; guess hey thought | was dead.
When | woke up, kind O. dazed like, l was
sitting in the chair, aud they were hunting
around the place. Then they threw the
rope over the beam again, and pointed to
a stone in the hearth they dug there and
Il was getting day ight thea, and they went
off. / sat quiet d stupid till the neigh
bors calne and nnr me 70 bad
The morning news., 1889-02-06
REMARkABLE MEDICINE.

DR.. Ulmer's Liver Corrector accomplishes all
that is claimed for it. 1t has been thoroughly
tested by some of our citizens and pronounced
decidedly superior to any other liver medicine
before the American people. 1t is rapidly dis
placing the various remedies that have flooded
the country for years. We have used it, and
can recommend it to the afflicted as possessing
great virtue EDITOR WEEKLY CosuTUT1oN,
Monticello, Fla.
Prepared by B. F. ULMER, NJ D., Pharma-
C 81, Savannah. Ga. Price 81 per bottle.
If you cannot obtain the "Corrector" from
your druggist, send your order direct. and it
will be forwarded by express. freight maid
The morning news., 1889-02-06
A HORROR av THE ICE.
Seventeen Teams ard Their Driver
Reported Drowned.

ALBANY, n. y, Feb. 5-A dispatch from
Canal ajoharie says that tho following inform
alton has been received there, regarding an
accident at Pine Lake.
Twentyfou teams we're engaged ia drawing
logs across the ice, regarding the safety OF
which no fears had been felt II gave way.
however. after seven drivers and teams reached
the shore aud the remaining drivers aud horses
broke through and sank out OF sight. None Of
the bodies have yet been recovered.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
rHE GovERNoR's MEssAGE.
In the Houae.

At noon the House was organized by the
election Of DIR. J. L. Gaskins of Bradford
as speaker and w. H. Reynolds of Polk as
chief clerk. The members we're sworn Ia
by Circuit Judge Walker, and all the ofTi.
GERS chosen in the caucus last night were
then elected and sworn in. After dinner a
resolution for drawing for seats was passed.
MeSsrs. Trammell of Polk and Buie II
Columbia were excused on account of ill
ness.
Gen. J. J. Dick, representative from Lake,
appeared at the afternoon session, and was
sworn in by Chief Clerk Reynolds.
Gov. Fleming's message was received,
read and highly spoken Of by all. A thous-
and extra copies were ordered printed for
The morning news., 1889-02-06
A Failure at 81. Anenst ne.

ST AUGUSTINE, FLA, Feb. 5.-Robert
G. Paris, a dry goods merchant, made an
assignment to-day to c. +. fla mblon. His
liabilities are little over S. 900. Mr. Paris
has done business in this city Tor a number
of years, and has always had good stand
ing. The failure is attributed to his losses
in the great fire last year.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
sLAYING OF THE sIzEMoREs
Public Sentiment with the Men who
Did the Killing.

Public Sentiment with the Men who
Did ths Killing.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Feb. 5.-Particulars
have been received of the killing of the
Sizemores near Manchester, KY A year
ago Simon Garrison, a respecta BILE lumber
man, and Robert Sizemore, Of bad character,
exchanged shots and Sizemore was wounded
Last Friday, as one of Gsrrisou's sons wa
passing along a road by the Sizemore home,
ne as shot through the face, but not dan
gerously wounded. That night uuknown
persons went TO the Sizemore house and
killed r bert Sizemore bad" Carsmuth
and Bill Sizemore; broke both arms Of
Sidney Sz'more. and wounded an
other Sizemore, who fed. Public sentiment
IS against the SizemOres, who, it was be-
lieved, had gathered at cir house for a
murderous attack upon the Garrisons. Bill
Sizsmore and Car muth were under bonds
to answer for the killing OF tho sheriff OF
Lester county, while attempting to take a
prisoner from him.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
Senator Hoar's Fight for 1t in the Ter
ritorial Bill.

oUUdLNI 1IUiI > 7 ID nv 4OI 10 III WIG 7 CT :
ritorial Bill.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Senator Hoar and
other senatorial advocates of woman
suffrage are concerned at the recent re-
strictions placed upon woman suffrage in
Washington territory. Senator Hoar is
circuln ting petition, which will be signed
by all tie senator's who think
with him (twenry-seven in number),
requesting the conference coT1mittee on tns
ornll bus territories bill to insert in the pro-
visoi respecting Washington territory a
clause requiring il 10 provide for women in
its scousti .utional convention. The conferes
on this bill nave agreed upon all its pro-
visions except taose referring to New
Mexico. These they are not likely to agree
nDQn
The morning news., 1889-02-06
LANDS OF THE GREEKS.
The President Transmits Provisional
z agreement for Approval.

.
Agreement z for Approval.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-The President to-
day transmitted to congress for approval
and ratification a provisional agreement
lately entered into by the government Of
the United States aud the Creek Nation Of
Ildiaas through their duly authorized
representatives, aEd which has been
approved by the national council of said
ma Ion, by which agreement the title and
interest Of said Creek nation Of Indians in
and to all lands Of Indian territory and
elsewhere, except such as are held and occu.
pied as homes by said nation, are rec 4ded to
the United States. The President says:
! am convinced that such ratification will be
OF decided benefit to the government, and that
the agreement is entirely free from any suspicion
Of unfairness or injustice toward the Indians.
desire to call especial attention to the fact
that, to become effective the agreement must
be ratified by congress prior TO July /, 1889. A
draft Of an act of ratification is herewith sub
mitted.
The morning news., 1889-02-06
CATHOLIC SCHOLARSHIPS.
The \ ew University Making Magnih-
cent Frogress.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Right Rev. John
J. Keaue rector Of the new Catholic u ui-
verslty, IN letter to Vice Rector Garrigan,
dated Rome, Jan %, announces the en-
dowment of another chair in the university
by Judge O'Connor OF 5 II jose, Cal. Bishop
Keane also states that tie endowment OF
three moro SCHOLARSHIPS has been secured,
aud the Pope is preparing brief in further
ance of the plans Of the university, and in
praise of America, her people ana her insti-
tutiOus