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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-07-05

1t is not unlikely that Iowa will soon
recede from her prohibitory legislation.
Kansas may follow suit. The motto of
future temperance work is likely to be
'hign license and local option"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-07-05

TINS is a practical nation. 1t Is glo-
r1ous and generous nation. Instead OF
wasting time in adopting resolutions of
sympathy when q catastrophe occurs,
the people put their band. in their poe
kets and pull out hard cash. They have
cor tributed 81 600, 900 for the relief of
the people of Johnstown.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-07-05

PRE-IDEsT HARRIS N needs rest. He
is tortured, pefsecute1, hard be- ct. With
ten Thousand i'm portant executive dutiea
that he has no time to perform, and yet
that lie upon him like great burden of
him and consume his time and strength
If he can get rest on Sunday on the river,
or anyvhere away from the importunate,
it his his duty to get it, Sunday or no
Sunday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-07-05

The reaction against prohibition is
very IN srked. Within twD ysars nine
states have refused to adopt or maintain
constitut,onaI prohibition D I the folloH-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-07-05

the people of Johnstown.
DURND the war, the boys in one of
Wisconsin's gallant regiments used to
call discipline "Oid Sipley." There is
evident need of 'Oid Sipley" III the CAM p
of the National Guard NJ Camp Dousla
Boys, whose ideas of camp of instruc-
tioa are construc' ed on the merry devil
nieut plau, don't get great deal of
benefit out of the txeict-e.
The isthDUs OF PaLgma Is now
gloomy spot. The De Lease, scheme
has failed the work has been abandoned
for want of funds. There are thousands
of workmen there who have not money
enough to get away. Thousands are in
the cemeteries there. Drunkenness,
riot, chaOs, prevail among the living, and
soon want will lead To violence more tur-
bulent than now. Those who can do so
are leaving nv hundre5s
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
THANKSGIVING DAY.

President Harrison Appoints Thursday,
November 28 AZ tho Day ON Which the
Nation Should Express It's Gratitude to
the Giver of All Good.
WAsHlNGTOS, Nov. 2.-The President
has issued the following Thanksgiving
Day proclamation:
"A highly favored people, mindful of their de-
pendence on the bounty OF Divine Providence,
should seek fitting occasion to testify gratitude
and ascribe praise to Him who is the author OF
their many blessings. 1t behooves us, then. to
look back with thankful hearts over the past
year and bless God for His infinite mercy in
vouchsadng to our land enduring peace, to cur
people freedom from pestilence and famine, to
our husbandmen abundant harvests and to
them that labor a recompense for their toll.
Nov, therefore, 1, Benjamin Harrison, Pres
ident OF the United States of America, do earn
estly recommend that Thursday, the 2Sth day
OF this present month of November, be set
apart as day of National Thanksgiving and
prayer, and that the people Of our country
ceasing from the and labors Of their work
Ing day, shall assemble in their respective
places OF worship and give thanks 70 God, who
has Prospered US on our way and made our
paths the paths of peace; beseeching Him to
bless the day to our present and future good
making it truly one Of thanksgiving for each re-
united hclne circle as for the Nation at large
I'm witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and caused the seal of the United States
to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington
this LIST day OF November. in the year of our
Lord one Thousand eight hundred and eighty
nine, and Of the independence Of the United
States the one hundred and fourteenth
II
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
NOT THE BENDERS,
Failure to Identify the Michigan Suspect
ut Ossvego, Kan.

Failure t" Identify the Michigan Suspects
ut Oswego, Kan.
OswEGo, Kan, Nov. 2.-Deputy Sheriff
Dick, who arrested Mrs. Almyra Griffith,
of Niles, Mich. and Mrs. Eliza Davis. of
Lansing. Mich, on the supposition that
they arc Mrs. Bender and her daughter
Kate, arrived here Friday morning with
the prisoners. They were met at the sta
tion by Prosecuting Attorney Morris, who
placed them in carriage and had them
conveyed to private residence, tho
location of which he will reveal to no
one. There they were kept all day and
no one was permitted to see them ex-
cept one man who had known the
Benders, and he failed to identify the
prisoners as old Mrs. Bender and Kate.
There is no excitement whatever here
over the arrival of the prisoners. The
people are convinced that the vigilantes,
who. fifteen years ago, started out to
avenge the Bender murders. did their
work we'll, and that no member of the
family is now alive.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
The News Briefly Chronicied.

DR.. c. N. Hewitt secretary of the Stat
Board OF Health, accompanied by his wife
has gole on q European trip to study sani
tary methods. Dr. Franklin Staples, o
Winona will be acting secretary of tn.
board during his absence.
The official figures show that for tn,
quarter ended September 50 the gross re
ceipts of the Minneapolis post-office wer,
$M, 156-an increase of 8 per cent. over th,
previous year. For St Paul the receipt
were 50, Ssh and the increase per cent
The executive board OF the Minnesot:
Baptist's State convention met recently a
Owatonna to make assignments of none,
to the different fields of work, and to ap
point missionaries throughout the State
and to fix their salaries The board com
prises about forty members
August Smith was found dead on tht
floor of Fritz Moy's saloon at Howard
Lake recently. He had gone to a part,
in the country, and on returning hat
laid down on the floor. The cause o
death was drinking too much liquor.
Ten million gallons per day is the
amount of water which has just beer
added to the water supply of st. Paul.
Mrs. j. Ellis, of South Minneapolis
was thrown from 4 buggy at Denver tn,
other night and fatally hurt.
The Duluth Chamber of Commerce re
Gently voted unanimously to favor tn,
location of the Worlds Fair of 1899
Chicago.
President Hill, of the Manitoba road
said in st. Paul recently that the Mani
toba would not conSolidata With tn,
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
FOREST FIRES.
Great Damage Done to Timber and Peat
Lands by Flames.

Great Damage Done to Timber and Peat
Lands by Flames.
+ The many recent fires in the swamps
and forests in Rice and adjoining coun-
ties did great damage A peculiar acci-
dent happened to farmer between
Faribault and Owatonna. While he was
driving along the road with load of
hay the ground gave way under him and
let himself, team, wagon and hay down
to depth of ten or twelve feet. The
soil below the road was peaty one and
had been burning for some time. His
hay and wagon were burned, but the
man managed to escape with his horses.
The great marshes around Rice. Mud
and Watkins lakes were burned over, to-
gether with many tons of hay. At Mud
and Cedar lakes over one thousand
cords of wood were burned. About one
hundred tons of hay were also burned in
the vicinity of Faribault.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06

pctticoat OF some very rich material.
Many of the new tailor gowns are cut
with princesse breadth throughout, these
resembling the garments above men,
toned, and many of these have velvet
sleeves and fur borders. C, DE-.
Hone KoNG is growing with marvellous
rapidity, and the rumor that it is to be
made the. oriental terminus of the line
from British Columbia, completing the
British circle around the world, is
tempting thither capital from all Sec
tions of British dominions. It now has
,ooo, 600 tons Of shipping per year, over
SS5, 900, 900 u locally registered capital,
and 1t Is practically the financial center
for the whole East.
PAT" said field officer, ':go to your
captain and tell him you're the LATEST
rascal IN the regiment. ''Plase, yer
honor, wud ye have me go to the cap
tain wid Q lie in me mouth
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
LATEST NEWS
The HatfieldS and Nc Ovs.

MILTON, W. Va, Nov. 3'-Reports Of
another battle between the HAITI ,lds and
McCoys have reached here. Thurs lay
nlgat party of about thirty of the Nc
Coys came across Blumtield camp in tho
the woods about six miles from Green
Shoals. Both bands were bound for the
headquarters Of their respect We factions
aud were heavily armed Two volleys
were fired by each side. The one fired by
the McCoys did terrible execution. Half q
dozen men were woun led and two were
slain. JIM Blumtield, one of the leaders
OF his faction was instantly killed BY
his side lay Edwin Brown, the son of the
woman who was shot in her farm house at
Fudey's creek. Six other men were
wounded, one Of them, whose name is un-
known, being fatally hurt.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06

velvet, which is as long as the skirt and
opens widely oNthe chest and skirt
'front.' loose plated chemisette of
plain chamois silk is in the front, with
belt and collar of violet velvet. The
sleeves are deep capes terminating just
above tho elbow, heightened by plated
under-sleeves matching the chemisette,
which are gathered to black velvet
cuffs.
ACCORDION plated skirts are still high
ly popular, and are particularly fashion
able just now, made of the lovely wool
crepalines, above which are worn the
natty Directoire slips of velvet, lined
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
FIFTY KILLED,

A Carpet Factory in Glasgow Demolished
and Many OF It's Inmates Buried in the
Ruins Twenty-Five Dead Bodies Re-
covered and ns Many More Thought to
Have Met Death. -3@
. GLASGOW, Nov. "A terrible disas-
ter occurred in this city Friday. The
gable wall of g building that was being
erected alongside of Templeton's carpet
factory was blown down and an immense
mass of debris fell on the roof of the
weaving department. of the factory,
crushing 1t in and burying fifty girls
and women employees. 1t is believed
that they We're all killed. Twenty-Five
bodies have 80 far been recovered. The
accident happened shortly after
the Workmen had left the new
building. There were 14O gi1ls at
work in the carpet factory.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
Killed I,y the Officer.

PRINCETON, Mimi, Nov. ga fatal
shooting affray occurred here late last
night Policeman Norton was Attempting
to arrest Il young man named Joseph
Brumbaugh, who was drunk and raising a
disturbance on the streets. Brumbaugh.
who 10 a powerful young fellow, resisted
tho officer. The latter IS small man, who
was severely woun led while In the army,
and was no match physically for Brum-
baugh. Norton yelled lust iy for help as
Brumbaugh was dragging him along the
str cts. Several citizens who heard the
officers cries were hurrying to his assist
ance when the shooting occurred.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
Two New Sta teS.

WAsHINaToN, d. C., Nov.4-Thc procla-
nation announcing the admission of North
and South Dakota was issued from the
State Department at 4:3O p m. Of the 2ud
1t has been more than thirteen year. since
similar proclamation was issued. In
1876 the st t. Of Colorado was admitte by
proclamation OF Gcn. Grant, and Hamilton
Fish atteste! the document as secretary
Of state President Harrison issued two
procls<ations ana they worded almost
ide eaIically the same.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
BIG DEAL IN MILLS.


Sale of the Syashburn- Pillsbury Plant te
an Eastern Syndicate.
The announcement is made definitely :
that a contract of sale has been closed by
English and New York capitalists for
the Pillsbury mills and the W. d. Wash.
burn mill interests in Minneapolis, in
Guiding the water-power of both. Tbs
price paid is $3.50. 900. The employees OF
both concerns have been notified to gel
the books in shape preparatory to the
change \ stock company will be formed
the Pillsburys retaining large interest:
and c. A. Pillsbury acting. as manager
The new deal goes into effect soon.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

JOSEPH w. KNIGHT, the oldest school
teacher in Indiana, died on the asth at
Evansville. He was born in 1915.
CHRISTOPHER GEIGEE, for many years
one OF the leading iron-1nakers in East
ern Pennsylvania, died on the 2sth at
Lancaster, aged eighty-one years.
Ex-(ioyERNog JOHN MANNING died at
Camden, IS. c., on the20th, aged seventy
three years. He was Governor Of South
Carolina in 1852. IS
MRs. EMMA BECKW1TiI was on the
Goth nominated by the Equal Rights
party for may yor Of Brooklyn. n. Y. .4.s..
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
A Little Old Rye.

Another trunk and five boxes belong
ing to Miss Zena Weinberger, the late
housekeeper at the Huff House il
Winona, were opened the other day
and the contents examined Although
a careful search was made no more hid
den treasure was found. The contents
consisted of clothing, books. crockery
silverware, pictures and hundreds O.
other articles, among which was little
brown jug labeled ''Old Maryland Dutch
Distillery Rye, 1874"
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06

for the gay season
before us. Stylish
carriage and prone
made dresses are
made of dahlia, ma
hogany: prune. gray
and other dark rich
h ues in English
faced cloth. these
variously decorated
with braiding and
arabesques in lower
points, or in elegant
Russian appliques
= - .-
the color Of the
gown. The Direc-
toire style is still
very generally y
adopted, bu t there
are ex ceeding 81 y
h an d me suits
which show a glove
fl tting princesse
back, with a tailor
finished coat front,
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06

with surah the
shade of the skirt.
This slip has SIM
pie square fronts
which barely reach
the waist-line, but
at the back tho
forms extend into
narrow coat = tails
that are as long as
the underskirt, COW
ering the hem at the
foot of the dress.
The redingote tea
gown is also enjoy
ing great popular
ity, and its style, as
1t now appears, is
most attractive and
very artistically car
ried out. 1t is that
Of a warm, finely
fitted, open-fronted
long coat, put on
over q han d S o m 9
cuiraSS bodice and
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
E ASHTON -ETTEp.

New nnd Artistic IDEAS III C0gtumes-.
What Is Heins Worn by Fashion Lead
s srs--D Dressy Designs and elegant Efse cts.
Special New York Corresponds
The Grecian, Empire, Directoire and
Russian models are four distinct types
y II ashionable toilets OF the season. but
the variations are beWildering, extend
Ing from the regal Medici gown to the
straight full-skirted dress Of {. houses
maid on duty, and although certain
rules are complied with, there is practi-
cally no limit to the creations Of lux
nrious and elegant gowns in read iness
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
WARNED TO LEAVE.
Ex-MayOr Ames, of Minneapolis, Receives
Letters of Warning.

Ex-MayOr Ames, Of minneapolis, Receives
Letters of Warning.
Ex-Mayor Ames, of Minneapolis,
whose remarks about ''priest-ridden
Ireland on his return from Europe
lately caused such revulsion of feeling
among his Irish admirers, has received
five different threatening letters, signed
'Irishman," "''Catholic, ''Clan-na-Gael,
etc. They warn him that if he does not
leave the country he will share the fate
of DR.. Cronin. The handwriting in each
is different from the others. Dr. Ames:
friends claim to know where the letters
came from, and promise to make it in
teresting for the authors. There are said
to be three hundred Clan-na-Gael mem
bers in Minneapolis.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
Killed by tho Prisoners.

FLORENCE, Ariz., Nov. 2-Sheriff Rey-
nolds, w. A. Holmes and Eugene NJ ddle.
ton, while taking eight Apachs Indians
and one Mexican to Yuma penitentiary to-
day, were killed by their pr soners four
miles from Riverside The prisoners were
being W liked up heavy sand wash and
one of them grabbed a pistol from Holmes
and shot the whites. The Indians then
robbed the killed, took their arms and
ammunition and started south
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06

the long breadths below the coat fin
iahed with a single hem. There are
costly passementerie trimmings on the
confront, sleeves and collar Silver
gray faced cloth gowns In Grecian style
for recherche dinner wear are trimmed
with gray and silver passementerie laid
over white corded silk.
Many OF the tailor-made costumes of
Venetian cloth or Carmelite designed
by French and English ''artists" are
more expensive than some of the dress
toilets of silk and brocade. These are
designed for afternoon receptions,
church weddings, visiting and the
opera. They are elaborately trimmed
with passementerie in Gothic designs,
and narrowly bordered with seal Or
beaver fur. For slender women are
Louis NV. costumes superbly orna-
mented upon the skirts with silk and
metallic embroideries, mousquetaire
cape OF the cloth covering the shoulders
of the richly-wrought cuirass coat.
Great fancy and taste are shown in
handsome gowns designed wholly for
home wear. The majority are simple,
unique and elegant in fashion, with
variety of classic or historic touches
which give them a distinct charm.
Others are wildly extravagant, fit for
the wear of queen holding royal
1evee, and of degree of richness hith-
erto unknown. In style these toilets
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
Judge HOll nd Hurt.

BRAINERp, Nov. B 3-Judge George w.
Holland, Of the Fifteenth judicial district,
was dangerously injured early this morn
ing. In returning from q party the team
ran away and the Judge was thrown out
striking upon his head and shoulders.
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06

generally copy In
many points those
of the Valois court
unless they assume
an Oriental charac-
ter suggested by
stripes Of vivid
color and gold,
flowing lines and
soft,graceful sashes:
these reproducing
in style and out
line many of the
wonderful gowns
shown at the Paris
Exposition. A hand
some dinner dress
just received is
made with a skirt
of pale chamois silk
brocaded with tiny
wistcria blossoms
and their foliage.
This is accompanied
by a Russian redin-
cote of dark violet
Mower County transcript., 1889-11-06
CHlCAGO'S ELEVATORS.
"A British Syndicate with u Capital Of
A@,bOO,OO0 Organizing for Their Pur-

chase. Hs.41. - h.. ...5-S
LONDON, Nov. "A company is in
course OF organization with a capital
of s5o0, 900, capable Of unlimited expan-
sion, for the purpose Of purchasing the
enormous grain elevators of Chicago. It
Is alleged that agents Of the promoters
OF this his company have recently sounded
the controllers of these elevators with
such encouraging results as to induce
Immediate il1 formation Of the pool, the
" transfer OF the property to take place at
an early date.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-30


Russia IL making an sstampf to Get
4 hold of the trade In skis pork which
l. . nes export for that country.
PAPERS un the curing OK pork, harn
and bacon are being read 81 different
towns hy experts who leave been sesat
abroad 10 study the subject Ihee-
resieslly. I. saws our consul at Iagan-
ryg. this nes industry seems EASY 10
irfrosinee. hsss it, establishment on =
practs al basis IN south Eu<slA f.
doubtful. The economical condition
of the Inhabitants nsust fsFss ~ Yssssd
considerably before any care vii Be-
bestowed by farmers on oatsie, which
a present are sadly neglected and
rsiserafssy fed. ss j. shown hy the
meat selling Ia ttse market. Reports
show that the trial shipments 81
szls pork ttueaty thu railway waeon
losdsg made from E1e,E we're very
succss-fgI, bat later reports from other
r.lac~s left = margin Of profit. whicA
siese viii deter Russian traders from
seriously taking mp this branch. The
government. however. are fostering
this industry. Tie imperial bank. are
empowered 10 make sdvnures So 20 20
pea cent on The vAine. and sttssr.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-30
slavery In ssselanA.
Avrhiro pnuk

In the country districts the popula-
tons keep steadily going dewn. In
the cities the East Ends are becoming
more and more crowded. The col
liery owner pays men . bcgxarly pie
lance for their toll; the sweaSer makes
life miserable by his parsimcniousneas
and his grinding exactions. The land
IL hesiRed In and walled about % that
the masses can no more than look Ct
IL; and they are expected to rsst satis-
fed with their pubic parks and the
amenities Of the country roads. Glons
and strAths that once carried larRo
populations now carry large drovcs q
sheep or deer. The emiRrant ships
are loaded with those who cannot ges
room 10 i've at home Discomfort IL
being fostered all round. and, though
there are brighter spots here aud there
In the darkness. the darkness itself Il
abounding.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-30
I've Murders.


Because Maxwell, alias Brooks, muir
dered his brother Englishman. prelier,
and crammcd his body into trunk in
the Southern hotel, st. Louis, pinnine
a placard on the coat OF his victim
throwing the blame for the deed upon
an Irish society, the Irish in America
did not denounce EHglishnen rs =
class an being murderers and assas-
sins. On the contrary, the one man
who stood by Brooks through thick
and thin and fought to save bis lite 10
the bitter end was an irishmau- There
is little question now that DIR. Cronin
was HuFyiered by men of his own race,
but IL Is just a little bit out OF taste for
British-Americans, or American
Anglo-maniacs, or fanatics Of any ma
tionality, to charge the Irish people
with sympathizifg with such horrible
crimes. No class OF people are today
working harder 70 bring the assAssins
10 justice, and no class Of people will
be better pleased when they have re-
ceived the punishment which is due
them than the Irish in Chicago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-30


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