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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
SPECIAL LOCALS,

WANTED at $40 per month and
expenses paid, few good salesmen
to sell Nursery Stock. Steady en-
ployment the year round to success
full statesmen. Address, with refer
ences, d. ii PATTY, Nurseryman,
Geneva, N. Y.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
NEW FIRM /!

have this day sold my entire
stock Of Groceries, etc, TO 0. s. Ste-
vens & Co, who will continue bust
ness at my old stand. My son, Char
lie, will have an interest in the bust
ness and will continue TO run the free
wagon from g a. IN. to q p.
m, making calls at your houses daily
and take your orders il you desire It.
Thanking the ladies and public
generally for past patronage, am
Respectfully.
4. NJ. EDMUNDSON.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
CREAM OF NEWS.
Frankel's Opening.

"
Nj. Frankers Sons nave 'heir s,'a'
spring opening 'o-horrow' "ne"
they VIII Tor the hrs' time lnro" Up
en- their new shoe store 70 'he Puo''''
1t Will be one oil the handsomes' s'ore
rooms In the city and both IL ana the
clothing room adjoining have been
newly papered and fitted up In the
handsomest style. The firm will carry
a full stock Of clothing and their leath-
or goods department will embrace
everything In the shoe line from the
cheapest to the very finest and best
makes. Do not failto attend their
great opening tomorrow FOR iur-
'ner p.r''cu'Ar' 500 'ne" '
ADVERTISEMENT OH announcer p'so'
Not Our Killing
The following letter to the Chief OF
Police shows the bad reputation Hop
kinsville Is being given by cores
pondents who send out as Hopkins
VILE news all murders that occur
within hundred miles. The killing
referred to, five mistake, notoccurred
IN CSiuwe'' ooun'y' ues' 10 90
ch,stOt Police, HOpllnsyille, Ky.
MyDAr Sir:
Please let me know who
the man was and where from that
was killed there last week, by the
name of Jim Pollard. BY so doing you
will greatly obligo. Yours
JOHN BEARD roiice'
NlchoLAsvILLE' hf'
a A Physicians Mishap.
DIR. w. NJ. FuquA had his arm bro
ken Yesterday by being thrown from
abuggy. His horse. very spirited an
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
Straved or Stolen,

From my lot in lopkinsyille on
Saturday March, 9th light sorrel
pony built mare, aged 9years, small
star in forehead, and small .car on
right hind foot, also little white on
same foot. Shod all round. Any
Information sent to mo or left at Cam
slcr's stable will be highly appre-
ciated and liberaly rewarded.
w. Il. VAUGHAN.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
STRAYED HORSE.

From my field, mile. east Of Prin
ceton, Sunday night, Mar. 10, one
bay horse about ID or l6 hands high,
left eye out, sore on the back from
saddle. Star in forehead and white
spot on nose. Very heavy tail touch
ing the ground. Shod in trout, very
good saddle horse, about IL wears old
Notify SILAS DURHAM:
Mar. IL. Princeton, Ky. 4
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
TOBACCO NEWS.
HorKrNsvrLLE TOBACCO MARKET.

HoPKINsvILLE TOBACCO MARKET.
Inspectors weekly report of the
Hopkinsville Tobacco Market for the
week ending Mch. ID, 1889.
Receipts for week, ...... 400 Hhds'
Receipts for year.. ....... 2520
Sales for week, ............ 2l3
Sales for year.. ......... .2lSl
d. F. SMITHsoN.
Sales by Hanbery q Shryer of 10
hhds as follows.
6 Com. Lugs from 81 90 to 3 %.
o Com. Leaf from 81 95 to Z 90.
Sales by Wheeler Mills q Co. of 40
hhds as follows.
20 hhds Leaf from So 80 10 4 90.
20 hhds Lugs from So 60 to 80.
Sales by Cant Gather & Go of "A
hhds as follows.
s hhds Medium Leaf IS 90 10 6 90
IA hhds Common Leaf$3 90 to 3 90
22hhds Common Leafs 20 to3 %.
Market Soc lower on leaf and zoe
lower on lngs.
Sales by Abernathy & Long, Mar
18Th of 3S hhds. Tobacco.
8 hhds. med. leaf A 80 TO 9 80.
8 hhds. com. leaf 3 25 to 4 30.
IL hhds. good Tugs 3 %. TO = 90,
10 hhds. com. lugs / 70 TO 2 10,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
ATTENTION

OF all buyers Of Duggies, Carria-
gcs, Phaetons &c, il called to The
ware rooms Of the DLUMENSTIEL
C'G'E, CO; they have the largest
stock of any factory in this section
of the country and offer better induce
ments to purchasers than any one
else. Repainting and Repairs of all
kinds always attended promptly on
the day left; never have to wait
longer than the promised time. You
will do we'll to give them call before
buying. or having your buggy done
nm. Yours Resp't, .
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

FiTs-All Fits stopped free by Or. Klin~s
Great Nerve Nestoror. No flli AFTER hrst
DAVIS use Marvellous cures. Treatise ana
50 20 trial bottle free "a III cases. Setd TO DIR.
Kline, ggl Arch ST.. Phila. IA.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
WAIT NO LONGER,
BUrGO At ONCE TO
{. N LATHAM \

DRY GOODS STORE and make your pnr-
distributipr his presents to his customers.
Psrtisiity with him ia unknown, and every.
body will be treated alike. Don't fail TO go al
lie in onrring extraordinary inducements In
eyery department Of his business, consisting
OF Dry Goods and Notions OF Every Descrip-
tion, shoes, Carpets, Mating, oii Cioths,
Rurs. etc Read the Elegant Lit OF Prlzes lie
offcrs. For each Cash Purchase OF one Dol
lar, ticket will be given you which entities
yar N q chanca.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
DEATHS.
A Young LadY's Death.

Miss Jessie L. Wood, daughter OF
Mr.. Jas. II. Wood, Of Greensboro,
died suddenly Monday night, at the
residence of her uncle, Mr.. Hunter
Wood. She had been, until taken
sick about two weeks ago, a pupil at
Bethel Female College. She had
passed through spell of fever and
It was thought was on the road to
recovery aud rapidly regaining
strength. She had been sitting up
during the day aud just before re-
firing was taken suddenly very III
aud expired in few minutes, Hei
trouble was probably heart diseas"
She was in her l7th year and was
universally esteemed by all who knew
her. The interment took place from
Mr.. Woods residence, "Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Carr, widow of John Carr
deceased, died near the poor hous'
farm Sunday, aged 63 years.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

We are manufacturing the best
Stat and Wire Fence we have ever
made at 65cts. per rod, painted.
White Oak Stats Fence, 2x8 inch, A
feet long. Call and examine.
METCALFE MFG CO.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
IEPI.EAEENTS.

Corn Planters and Check owers Corn Drills Homer Wheel Bar
Seder Cahoon Seders Wsace Broadcast Hand Seede Disc
aow Iron Duke Iarrow Wood Frame arrows and Sterling Har
rows
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
FLOWS.

carloads of STEEL CAST AND CHILLED
invited the Avery Heiman SouhBend
without question: the leading
full
keep a of REPAIRS of all these plows
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

The shove presents are on exhibition In my
show window. Do not fail to see them. ne
member, that each CASH PORCH USE OF One
Dolsr entirles you to one ticket, Ten Dollars,
ten Tickets and go on,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

A gentleman the other day was
heard to remark that his only objec-
ton to Thompson & McReynolds'
cas-, chairs was that they were 30
comfortable he could not keep from
sitting In them all the time.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

We have large stock of Chamber
Suites which we are selling at ex-
trcmely low prices.
THOMPSON II MoREYNoLDs.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
COLoRED.

James shipp, living In the Anti
och neighborhood, six miles from
town, died Saturday. Middle aged.
Infant child of Aun McNinnly, in
the city, Tuesday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

No gentleman or lady should miss
seeing the large stock Of chamber
suites at Thompson Il Mclteynolds'.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
Marriage Licenses.

David Henderson 70 Bird Blankcn-
ship.
Geo. r. Long to Lurana e. Webb.
A. C, Cannon to Josie Henderson
CoLoRED.
Shsdrack Wallace to Matilda Da-
vie.
Howard Vaughan to Barbars
Bronaugh.
Louis Kendrick to Dora Griffin.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
Farm For Rent

q MY farm at Beverly containing
400 acre., will be for rent for 3, term
of years, parties desiring Information
' b. W. OwsLEY,
Hopkinsyilleel ~
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

Bryan e Son hsyn q nice line OF
baby carriages at very low figures call
aud examine.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
Planning Mills
Wagon Factory!
SEED s.

FIELD SEEDS of all kinds such Clover Blue Grass Timothy
Orchard Grass, Northern Oats, Red Top Rye Stock Peas &c
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
alVNENs9lsl tEE, 20,
Onion sets at
Richards & Green's.
w - IL TX Y

or no whisky, all The same G. 2.
West & Co., will continue to sell the
White and Domestic Sewing Ma
chimes. You wont have the back
ache by using one of these easy run
ming machines. Old machines re-
paired and warranted. Anything
you may need for the Sewing Ma
chine always on hand.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15
BUY COAL of woodbridge y Co.

You can see some very unique
styles in Furniture, at
THOMPSON & McREYNoLDs'.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-15

A protracted meeting is now in
progress at the Methodist church.
The pastor, Rev. ]. w. Lewis, is as
sisted by his brother, Rev. j. A.
Lewis, of Bowling Green. Services
every evening st the usual hour.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
GREENBACk PRINCIPLES,

Tho Coming National Convention Will
Adopt Platform Deuuuciltory OF
Trusts. Monopolists and British Capital
lists.
WASHINGTON, July 3l.-Chairman George
O. Jones. of the National Greenback Com
mittee, will issue circular letter in which
he will say:
I'm reply to my inquiries from Prohibition.
ists.'female suffrag!sts aud representatives OF
other sentimental aud semi-polltical or.
CARNATIONS, asking admission to, OF
what act on will be taken by, the coming
Greenbacll convention on the questions they
represent. desire to say that IL IS the almost
unanimous opinion among Nat al greenback.
ers that the National Greenbich convent. on, tc
be held at Cincinnati Septemb Der II. confine its
declaration OF principles to the questions OF
restored e'nity and spirit of true
American national ty among the entire peo-
pie; oppos ton to the dangerous sec.
tionalism of a solid North and solid
South; to payment OF publ c debts accord.
ing to original contracts under which they
were issued; to the money, land and transport
making prices Tor American farm products:
English control over the volume Of our money:
English capital manufacturing OF handling
products of American labor, and to such other
questions as affect the material interests and
welfare OF the Amer. can people and free gov
ernment.'
The letter then says that trade and com,
merce is languishing for want of more
money, and declares that the application OF
greenback principles would stimulate bust
ness and increase the prosperity of the
laborinS classes and Of the merchant and
manufacturer
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07

had just been repaired. All the new work
and part OF the old breast was swept away.
Roads and bridges throughout the county
are badly damaged The streams in Carroll
County are vary high and the county
roads and fields are badly washed.
The Western Maryland railroad is sub
merged ut Carrollton and Trevanion. The
meadows along Pipe creek between New
Windsor and Union bridge are under water.
Hartford County reports vast amount of
damage in the ruin OF crops about to be
harvested and washing OF turnpikes.
Streams never known to so harond their
banks are wide, rushing rivera
III VIRGINIA
BALTIMORE, Md, Aug. 1.-The SUMS spe-
cial from DanvilIe, Va, says: The recent
rains have made the biggest Hoods in the
DanvilIe river and it's tributaries since 1873,
and they are still rising All tho buildings
on the river front are flooded. Low lands
in the lower part Of the city arc submerged
The Atlantic & Danvillc railroad tracks for
six miles are under water and thousands Of
cross-ties ava tin, rails between here and
Milton, N. c., have been washed away.
The road-bed is greatly da,n"gcd There
are seven washouts on tho Virginia Midland
railroad between hero and Lynchburg, and
travel is entirely suspended. Tie damage
on the Danville & New River railroad
is great, there being numerous bad
washouts and the bridge over Cascade
creek is swept away. There were no
trains over that :o:d Nc1nc"]ay, From
Caswell and buckingham c1>c:uties in North
Carolina, :.hd Henry, Franklin Pittsylvania
and Halifax in Virginia, com, reports OF
terrible damage Bridges, fencing and low
g.ound crops ere gene i'll every direction.
The bridges over Sandy river and Sandy
creek near here were swept off Wednesday.
Reports from the James river valley and
other low sections are to the effect that the
grain crops have been greatly damaged,
and in some cases it is believed utterly do
StrOYed.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
EX-SENATOR ROLLINS DEAD.
The Venerable Statesman Succumb>
the Effects of y Strnke of Paralysis.

Tho Venerable Statesman Succumb> tc
the Effect, of - Stroke of Paralysis.
PORTSMOUTH, n. j., Aug. i.-E2-Sen-
ator E. H. Rollins died at s O'Clock
o. NJ at the Appledore House, Isle
OF Shoals He passed away very quietly,
having never recovered consciousness
from the severe shock sustained on Satur-
day last His wife and three sons were
present at his bedside at the time of his
death. Friday morning the remains will
be taken to Concord, where funeral services
will be held. Deceased was Ga years old.
Edward Henry Rollins was bora in Somers.
wv..h, n H.. October3, 1874. HIS ancestors
were among the first settlers of New
Hamrshire. He was ecucatcd in Dover
n. H., became druggists clerk il
Concord, and subsequently entered business
there on his own account. In IS be
was elected to the State Legislature, serving
part of the term as Speaker, and in 1860 was
appointed chairman of the State delegation
to the National Republican convention
He served in Congress from 1851 tt
1867, whore he was conspicuous fol
his opposition to the measures TO,
the granting Of land to the Union Pacific rail
road. In 1877 he was elected to the United
States Senate. He was the founder Of the
First National Bank of Concord and presi'
dent of the Boston, Concord & Montreal rail-
rOaQ.1
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
STOCKING THE STREAMS.
Fish Placed in We-tern Waters by tho
United States Commission.


United States Commission.
WASHINGTON, Aug, 1.-The United States
Fish Commission distributed during the last
fiscal year 100000 yearling fish Of the in
digenous species OF the Mississippi valley,
consisting of cat fish, buffalo. crappie,
white and black bass, sun fish,
and native carp Of these 1000
burgh, Ind, 5000 in Illinois rivers. 10000
in Geneva lake. Wisconsin, and 5000 in
waters Of Nebraska 4 plant Of IL, 0tO one
year-old brook trout was made in the
waters of Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and
Michigan. One-year-old trout to the num-
Der of $4,000 were distributed Among
the allotments were: To Indiana,
1900; Iowa, 1900; Michigan. 1000; Ne
braska, j, 400. Lake trout to the number of
5000, 600 were distributed during the season;
1000, 90 going to the State commissions and
100000 of fry to Lake Superior, near Du-
luth. Of the yearlings of this species j., COO
were deposited in the waters of Indiana
and OoO in Michigan. The distribution of
Loeb Leven trout eggs was as follows:
Nebraska $1,000; Wisconsin, 50, 600 Tho
Sandusky tO.) station collected during
the year 15o.coo,ooo whitc-fsh eggs,
and the Alpena (Mich.) station
4'.oO2,CoO. OF these 3e,OoO,coo were
distributed to .I,c Northwestern
States bordering on tho lakes. The dis
tiibution OF tho fry produced at
the SAndusky, Alpcna and Duluth
stations was as follows: Lake Su
perior, lO,ooo,0oo; Lake Erie, 100000;
Lake Huron, IS, oOH,oOO. Wal-eyrd pike to
tho number OF 5o,W0,OC0 were deposited
principally in the public waters Of Mime
sofa Illinois, Ohio, New York ard Pennsvl-
vania. Lake Superior got 3.ICo,0o0. the
kankakee river 100000 and the Illinois
river 2UQO 0GO
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
AMERICAN CATHOLICS.
A Congress Will 30 Held at Baltimore in
November Next.

A Congress Will 30 Held ut Baltimore in
November Next.
BALTIMORE Md, Aug. Am Important
gathering of representative Roman Cath
otics OF the United States will be held be-
ginning the 18th OF November next. the
centennial anniversary OF the establish
ment OF the Roman Catholic hierarchy in
this country through the conservation
of Dr. Carroll as Archbishop OF Balti-
more. The call was issued Wednesday.
The congress ia intended to demonstrate
the unity of the entire Catholic body in all
chat concerns the Catholic faith; the har-
mony, mutual attachment aud good will
among the different orders in the chu in,
the hierarchy, the clergy and the laity;
and it will afford an opportuni v to test :
fly in public manner the loyalty OF the
Catholics OF the United St"te4 t.; the
laws and the constitution" The PROJECT
has the approval OF Cardinal Gibbons and
other Archbishops and Bishops OF the
United States. 1t is expected hat the
session will last at least two days. The
local arrangements are in charge OF a COM
mittoe Of Baltimore gentlemen All Roman
Catholics are invited to attend but Gre
dentials will have to be issued by the vari-
GUS Bishops and Archbishops through the
ordinary OF the dioceses and archdioceses.
Coincdently with the meeting of tho con-
gress will occur the formal ening OF the
Catholic University of America at Washing
ton.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
THE MONUMENT.

monument at 9:3), when tho dedi-
catory exercises We're carried out by
tho Masonic Grand Lodge according to the
ritualo their order. These exercises were
very interesting. The band rendered a
choral by J. X. Paine. following which the
song praise, written by f. W. Thomas Pow.
or, was sung by the Temple quartet Follow
ing song came the address OF the president
OF the Pilgrim Socicty--ex- Governor Long;
the response OF the Grand Master, Henry
Endicott; proclamation by the Grand
Marshal George H. Rhodes; reading Of
Scripture selections by Grand Chaplain
Rev. Charles A. Skinner prayer by
Che Grand Chaplain report on tho
examination OF the monument and liba-
tons of corn and wine by the Junior and
Senior Grand Wardens, respectively. The
libation OF oil. By Deputy Grand Master
Samuel Wells, wa: followed by the invo-
cation by the Grand Chaplain. Grand
Master EndicoSt then delivered an all
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
FOREIGN.

TA'TCiCINs
RETURNS on the :9th from the ELECTION
for Councilors-General in Franco showed
that General Boulanger was successful In
only twelve out OF ono thousand cantons.
The scAoQper Triumph which arrived on
the Goth at Westminster, B. G, reported the
seizure In Behring Sea Of tho British sealing
schooner Black Diamond by the United
States revenue cutter Bush
1T was announced on the Goth that the re-
cent golden wedding OF William f. Glad
stone was marked by the receipt o. gifts
from all over Great Britain and from Cd
mirers in other countries.
AN earthquake Oh the S0th ult in the
western portion of the Island of Kionzion,
Japan, destroyed the town OF Kumumato,
and great number of peoplo persisted.
In the habeas corpus proceedings for the
RELEASE OF Martin Burke, the Cronn murder
suspect held ut Winnipeg, the court on the
3oth ult. Endorsed the findings OF Judge
Balm, and ordered the surrender Of the
prisoner to the Chicago authorities
The steamer Thetis arrived on the Seth
ult. ut st. Mchaers, Behriny sea- from the
Arctic Ocean with q portion OF the sur.
vivors of the bark Little Ohio, OF New Bed.
ford, wrecked at Point Hope, Arctic Ocean,
October 5. 1885, Out of thirty-three on
board there were but eight survivors,
SAN LUIS, Cuba, was visited by fire on
tho 5Oth ult, which destroy ID sixty houses.
Two children were burned to death
MICHAEL J. TENToN, sentenced ut Toron-
to, Ont, to forty lashcs and years i'm
prisonment for assault:ng little girl re-
ceived the first half of his punishment on
the 30th ult
MACHINE gun exploded on board toe
training frigate Couronneat Dyelrees on
the 3lst nit ut Paris and eight persons wero
killed and seventeen injured.
ADv1CEs of the 3lst ult say that thirty
persons were killed and eighty injured by
recent earthquake on tho island Of Kiou-
Siou
EMPEROR WILLIAM. of Germany. started
for England on the 3lst ult. to pay Queen
Victoria visit
IT was reported on the Slst ult. that two
Mexican soldiers who deserted from lie
army post at Ensanada, Mex, were pur-
sued and captured about fifty miles from
there, tied to the horses of troopers and
compelled to walk rapidly the entire dis
tanc'. Both died soon after reaching En-
sanada
DISPATCHES of the 31st ult. from Crete
Indicated serious condition Of affairs
there. The whole island was said to be in
revolt. with all the principal towns in full
possession of the insurgents
SSow-sToRMs and icy rains prevailed on
the lst throughout Switzerland, and the
mountain passes were partly blocked. Elk.
tensive floods were also reported in Silesia
A TIE DEUM. commemorating the two
hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the
founding OF the Ursuline order in Canada
was begun on the 1st at Quebec.
PRESIDENT CARAzo, of Nicaragua, died III
the LIST, and DR.. Sacasa was Immediately an
nounced as his successor
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07

dress. The assembly then sang an ap-
propriate closing hymn 10y Il. w. Thomas
Power, to the tune OF "-AHlcrica." The ex-
ercises concluded with proclamation by
the Grand Marshal, bcnediction by the
Grand Chaplain and the Pilgrim chorus by
the band
Meantime the procession had been forll-
ing and at II O'clock moved over an ex-
tensive route in seven divisions At the
completion Of the parade tho officers and
members OF the Pilgrim Society," with tbs
orator, poet and invited guests, took their
places in the great dining tent, and the
feast provided for the occasion was dis.
cussed for an hour
Governor Long, the chairman, arose to
Introduce the orator of the day, Con-
gresham breckenridge. Wien Mr. Long
had finished speaking Mr. breckenridge
arose and, amid appreciative applause, de-
livered an eloquent and appropriate ORA
jon
John Boyle oReilly, the poet OF the
occasion, was then introduced and read
his poem. THE Pilgrim Fathers"
After the reading OF the poem addresses
we're made by Lieutenant-G Governor Brack-
utt on behalf OF the State, Senator George
+ Hoar, Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge: Hon.
William CogsweIl, Hon. E. A. Morse, Hon
James e. Blaine and others.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-08-07
THE SUN HIDDEN,
The Orb of Day Unable to Pierce IL

The Orb of Day Unable to Pierce tho
Dense smoke Arising from Forest Fires.
HELENA, NJ. IT,, Aug. 2---The forest fires
show no signs Of abatement A great black
cloud hangs over the country west, north
and south of this city. The sun has not
been seen for six days 1t is believed tim
Der to the amount OF $500, 900 hns been de-
stroyed. The buildings and sidewalks of
Missoula are covered with ashes. The fire
now raging in Boulder canyon has been very
destructive to property. In the neighbor-
hood OF Phtllipsburg the damage has been
immense. The town OF Granite is in imlni-
nent danger OF being consumed The
mountains about the ty are all on fra.
The heat and smoke is almost sitting.