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Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23
On SATURDAY, the 9th,

Almost every article in our Stock will
be sold at same price as at Closing Out
Sale, and some still lower.
In addition to the very desirable class
of goods we have carried in the past, we
have added large stock of the very best
goods manufactured in our line. Being
large manufacturers and importers, we
must have an outlet for our product, and
in order to make still greater demand
for our goods, we will sell in the future
at Manufacturers or Wholesale Prices.
OUR OTHER STORES.
Factory: 535 Market st., San Francisco.
Retail 1898 " O. "
74S & $50" &" +"
Wholesale: 535 !" {" {" /"
Retail Seattle, w. T.
Look out for our display of New Goods
on Saturday, the 9th.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23
Consult mrs. DIR. Wells.

Uterine aud rectal diseases treated with skill
By her new painless method. City references
from hopeless csses cured. 400 Fort street,
onrnar Fifth.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23
Ere. Ear and Tnroat Oiseases.

DR.. g. M slocum, lately associated with the
celebrated Dr. SadIer, Is now located at No.
800 South Main street, moro Castle" Deaf
ness, noises in the ears, discharges from the
.fully treated. Operations on the eye skilfully
performed Free consultation from IL M. to
P. NJ; evenings, 8 to 81 5undays.9A. n. to
2P.M.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23

from $50 to 81 900 ton. This will sat-
isfy some parties of the existence of pre-
cious metals on Wilson's Peak.
MC(S0yERN Il WurTF
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23

You are Looking for Il. Adams
Store If you are looking for the cheapest place
IN town.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED

The resignation OF Nicholas NJ. Bell,
Superintendent of foreign mails, in the
Postoffiee Department, has been accepted
by the Postmaster General.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23
&
EAGLBSOS G CO.,
so North Spring St.
MEMS
FURNISHING GOODS.
FURNISHING GOODS.
To our Customers and the
Public:

Having had our RENT GREATLY
REDUCED, and New Front to be put
in the store, we have decided to RE-
MAIN IN BUSINESS HERE, and will
show almost an
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-23
ENTIRE NEW STOCK

OF Spring and Summer Goods of the lat
est styles, which we will sell at POPU-
LAR PRICES,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
CnAPTER XII.


Seekmorc Gripes sat alone in his private
office one warm day when visitor was
announced, II proved to be Captain Star
bright or course tho lawyer realized
that his client had come with reference 10
the missing will
II have heard nothing with regard to the
lost legal document" said the lawyer
smoothing his knee with the back Of his
hand while he talked Its Almost puzzling
case, indeed never saw any thing like
it during my long legal experience,
never
What would you advlse'
''The services OF detective, perhaps "
The Captain corrugated his broWs and
booked troubled, as wefl-es thoughtful.
Il have but little faith in detectives" he
finally said. II have a suspicion that
could point out the person who is at The
bottom Of the theft
"Welil"
Mrs. Martha Penroy."
Who inherits in case no will is found y
Certainly
did fnot understand you to say some
time since that you had perfect confidence
in this woman and that in fact she was
anxious for you TO marry her daughterf
Il might have said all of that, returned
the Captain. 1T was true four weeks since
but now
"And nowi
Now great change has come over the
woman. She insists that no will was
made
Indeed
She has gone SO far as TO order me out
OF the house as an interloper"
THAT is bad, agreed the lawyer. she
doesn't seem to be the weak creature you
imagined
Far from It. Something must be done
at once or am ruined
The Captain seemed really pale and con-
cerned. Seekmore Gripes regarded TIC
floor intently, and slowly polished his knee
with the back Of his hand.
Its peculiar case, as ! said before, =
finally proceeded the lawyer There Ger
tainly was will made, and il is exceedingly
annoying that il can not be produced
Time may aid rs. II this woman has
secured the will through second party il is
evident that she has made sure Of It's de
structiOn
True. Yet am hot sure that sue has
had a hand in the taef;
TO BIZ CONTINUED
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

pangs Of hunger at last overcoming him, he
joined them in the feast.
Having satisfied their appetites the five
soldiers went 10 the front yard, where they
saw the advance guard of the little army
coming down the hill
Take your places in front of the fence,
and allow no one TO come inside, said Luke.
The first soldier who attempted 10 force
his way inside was stopped by Arkansaw
Tom, who said:
" Y e can't come in"
"Why:' the man asked.
Because we've orders ter perfect this
ere property"
"Hain't they seceshi"
"Dun make no difference; we uns hev
orders, an you ms kin go on
The man turned to his companions. VINO
had halted near, and said:
They've got guard thar an won't let us
in
.sWhat # they hev p cried a great, blus
tering burly fellow. "Haint they secesh.
Now let's go in an burn the house down
"If We do ven make trouble fur yer
selves said Tom.
They're secesb an I'm ergoin' 4 burn
tn house. I'll see who's int, too. Come
on, you ms, + We haint too big towards
Luke cast glance at the old house be
meath whose frieRdly roof he had passed
his happiest days. II was the home of his
friends, the home of his betrothed-an in
the attic was the old wooden cradle which
had borne his infant form on the food Yhis
last relic of his mysterious babyhood would.
of course, perish with the house. He de-
termiued to defend it with his life
Leaping on the fiat-topped gate, the re-
cruit cooked his mnskeL The fire in those
eyes warned the men OF the danger
.Haltr' he cried, so sharply that they in
stanty came to stand still He glared
at them for moment and said: Don't al
low that bully to lead You 10 cath, for in
tend to shoot the first man who attic mpts TO
enter"
Yer not SIGH towards as to be slseered
by him; go on. cried the boaster, taking
care not TO advance step himself.
"Stay where you are, men, and if lie wants
to burn the house, let him come and try IT, "
Eyes, lack. go an burn the house, and
We'll wait here p said one OF the boaster's
companions
But lack was not quite 50 ready to go as
10 send others. He STAMPED and swOre he
would eat the earth, when Luke resOiutely
but coolly assured him that he would get a
taste of 1T If he attempted to enter the gate
''Hain't We comm ter help mesn Zack
roared
''Taint no USE said an old farmer look
ing recruit, seating himself on the wood
pile. There's only i've on EN-. and We say
We kin clean out dozen any time. Yedon't
need us-no, wen stay here and watch We"
For a moment lack hesitated between
pride as bully and fear Of the musket
Pride OF last got the better of his fears, and,
with volley of oaths, he took step toward
the gate. Instantly Luke's gun covered his
heart
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
How.s THIS

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any ease Of Catarfh that can
not be cured by Hall, Catarrh Cure.
+. }. CHENEY & co. Props. To-
ledO. o.
We. the undersigned. have known r.
J. Cheney for the last 10 years. and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligation. made
by their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, Ohio
Walding, Kinnan q Marvin. Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, Ohio
+. H. Van Hoesen, Cashier. Toledo
National Bank. Toledo. Ohio.
Hairs Caiarrh Cure is taken internal
y. acting directly upon the blood and
lmucus surfaces Of the system. Price
Zoe per bottle. Sold by al Druggists.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

l. il not better 10 nip consumption,
ihs greatest scourge Of humanity. in the
bud, than to try to stay its progress on
the brink OF the grave? A few doses Of
CALIFORNIA; most useful productions,
SANTA Able, the king of consumption,
win relieve, and thorough treatment
will cure. Nasal catarrh too often a
forerunner of consumption. can be
cured rs CALIFORNIA CAT R-CURE.
These medicines are sold and fully
warranted by Stone Bros 4 Hasscll AZ
81. or three for $50.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
RAISING POTATOES.
Method of Cultivation which WIN Pro.
duce Satisfactory Results

Method of Cultivation Which WIN Pro.
duce Satisfactory Results.
The majoriiyo farmers find il profit
able 10 grow nj least sufficient acreage
Of potatoes 70 supply the table while
many find il a good crop to raise for
market. Al least il is one that is very
generally planted.
The best soil isl rich loan plowed
deep and thorough, Let the character
OF the soil be what il may, il is impor-
tant that it should be plowed deep be-
lore planting and then be prepared in
good filth before planting the seed.
Secure good seed Planted in a good
soil well prepared. poor quality OF
seed will terminate and send ~ plants
that, under good conditions. win WELD
fun crop. But there /, always an
increased risk Of failure ia using poor
seed al any time and OF any kind;
and, "a rule. il viii prove better
economy 10 pay little more for "A
better quality Of seed ANA decrease
the risks Of failures. A. To the best
mode Of preparing The seed there is a
wide difference of opinion some cut
10 single eyes; some cnt aud leave two
eyes in each piece; some simply cut into
medmm-sizcd pieces. while Il few select
mediumsized potatoe, and plant them
whole, One item ought not to be over.
looked. After the plants have come
up well it is Il good plan to thin out,
leaving not more than three stalks ia
each hill, selecting ont of course. the
best and thriftiest. The usual plan is
to plant in drills, Is or Is inches apart
in rows 3! feet apart The only reason
for planting in hills is tina, the labor OF
giving clean cultivation is much less.
us the cultivation can be given both
ways, making il possible to do nearly
or quite, all the work with the culti-
vator II planted in very clean land
more or less hoeing will be necessary
in order to keep down the weeds be-
tween the rows
With the soil prepared Ia good filth,
the best implement 70 commence the
cultivation is the harrow and il Is not
necessary 10 wait until the plants have
Hauc lhelr appearance above the
ground before making start The
weeds will start to grow very soon
after the crop is planted, aud they are
much more easily destroyed when
small than al any other time, 50 the
work should begin early, By harrow
ing twice, the woods will be entirely
destroyed and the soil be ia good
condition for commencing with the cu-
tiyatog.A Work close TO the plants, 50
as to .Idtl out the weeds bot not toe
deep. KesP she surface mellow and
free from weeds, and if the weeds are
kept down from tire start, The WORK
will be materially decreased while
better growth and yield will be secured
St Louis RcDublir
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
Gil rpTER ".

AGAIN the DOaSier halted and fixed his
eyes on the resolHte soldier upon the gate.
There was no installing the intent Of the
recruit, and turning about ZacH said:
"Oh, come on; the main army II kctci
up wi us directly
His companions gave utterance to shouts
of derisive laughter. and followed the
cowed bully down the road
we've got grit n no mistake" Arkan.
saw Tom sa;d when the others were gone
II swow. believe ye'd i she'd his blood /
he'd done il.
Il certainly would. Luke answered. De
scending from his perch
In a few moments stragglers began 10
come along and the men ware ks3t busy 10
prevent their stealing something or doing
some damage
The main column at last came in view.
with Captain Smart at the head
we've saved il 50 far. | see" he said
Il have. Captain, but | came very nearly
shooting one man Ia do il
You did rgh' If We lind any O. them
prowlin', or a. any devilment here, let 'em
have it. know old Jordan Neff, and he's
good square man. and no n shall harm his
house. But vel find lots o stragglers
follerin' US. The meanest ar alters in tn
r'ar. Better stay here till the last uns gone
by
As Luke intended asking this permission,
he readily assented. The main column OF
about two hundred men, which Captain
Smart called an army, moved on
The Captain was correct when he said
''The meanest ar alters in til r'ar." as
Luke soon discovered. 1t took no little
courage and determination to hold the
scoundrels in check. He was forced TO
knock one down and prod another with his
bayonet before the stragglers of the rear
guard could be induced t. give ND the idea
of plundering the house
BY the time the last straggler had gone
oy, leaving the house unmolested. the main
body of troops was some fonr or five miles
away.
Luke, with his guard, STE ted TO overtake
them. They logged lei4urely along the
road, picking up q straggler here and there,
until their force numbered twelve or ff-
teen.
The idea that they were in any danger
from the rear never for moment entered
their heads until they were startled by the
clatter of horses feet in that direction.
What's that!" some one cried.
Hoses, by jiminyrn Tom answered
At this moment black man, bare headed
and bare footed, as most of the field-hands
were, came running down the road toward
them, crying:
Run, massa--f0h dc Lawd sake, run. p"
Who is it, BlackhawiSi Luke asked
"Rebs am comm like de debil, massa;
more'n a thousand of um
The earth trembled beneath the heavy
thunder of hOofs. and Luke knew there
were not less than half hundred horsemen
in their rear. A panic seized the men, and
half Of them ran away into the woods on the
left
This way this way' said Luke. rum
ming toward cornfeld on their right.
Those who had not already run followed
him, and just as they began 10 climb over
the fence the cavalry came in sight
Bang! bang. bang went half dozen
shots. With scream young man named
George Massin released his hold on the top
ral and fell into a fence corner. struggling
in the agonies OF death
To BE CONTINUED.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

The girl was miraculously saved pro
| ceeded Fingal, ''and she has returned TO
make II Interesting for the villain who EN-
ployed a couple Of ruffians 10 murder her
IL was the desperate work Of an assassin
throwing off the detective that was hot on
his track. A girl detective That sounds
odd, yet ! DO believe that Lura joyce is
nothing less, aud that she will not cease
her efforts until prince of villains is run
to earth
Captain StarDright, although hearing but
indistnctly. yet felt vibration of fear at
his heart. and the smiling, dark face Of
Louis Fingal seemed like a black Nemesis
frowning upon him.
What was it that bound his limbs as
though in wise, and held him on the
rack while being tortured! He realized
now that Fngal was his foe and he strived
10 extricate himself from the unseen
meshes.
Vain effort.
" Although two tramps seized and hurled
the girl over precipice, she was not killed.
She lives, and you will yet meet her, + you
have not already, since her resurrection
from supposed death at the bottom of
Hangman 5 Gulch.
why do you thus address me-" artic-
ulated the Captain with no little difficulty.
What has the fate Of this simple girl 10 do
with meg
DO you say it has nothing!"
The hooking smile stlll fingered on the
face of Louis Fingal
"Of course, that is the fact"
but in that case who paid those two
ruffians for their work."
Il do not know"
Captain Clinton Starbright, you do know"
asserted Fingal, with ringing emphasis.
:" You would gladly give your right hand 10
be assured that Lura Joyce was dead
Where did you learn so mucht
"From observation. You attempted 10
take Lura Joyce's life last night, but was
frightened from your work.
Captain Starbright shook the hand OF
Fingal from his shoulder and attempted to
gain his feet For the life of HIM ne could
not. An invisible hand held him down, and
seemed 10 bind the very throbhngs Of his
heart.
Ali what spell is this
Captain Starbright writhed and twisted
in his chair while Fingal continued to re
gard him with that plying yet malicious
smile.
A tinkle on the glass caused the helpless
Captain to look without. face was
pressed against the pane, the sight of which
broke the iethargic spell and caused Star
bright TO come to his feet with the quick
ness of an electric fash, cry of terror fall
ing from his lips.
Heavens that face agdinr walled Star
bright. in a paroxysm OF astoundment and
fright
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
WHY FARMERs FAIL.


The chief Causes Leading to Poverty,
slavery aud Degradation.
The Commissioner Of Labor Stutis-
ties Of Iowa, pr t. H. Hulchms re-
Gently sent out blank to be filled by
farmers, containing thi, question::
'What are the chief causes which lead
TO farmers failures?. Il was answered
substantially a. follow, ~ Mr. NJ. H.
Doolittle, OF Cresco la
|. The markets, or consumers. are
too far from products.
:. Too high railroad freight rates.
;, Too high rates Of interest on bor-
rowed capital.
I. Too many dogs and wolves in the
country AID not enough sheep
). Too much fashion, too much
whisky and tobacco. aud not enough
enterprise.
8. Too high lawyer and doctor fees
and not enough general Intelligence.
:. Two much party in politics and
not enough principle
$, Too much listening 10 farmers
enemies and too little seeking for com
mon sense for guide
.. Business a, now conducted gives
the farmer no part in making prices
When lie sells, the dealer makes the
price of his produce; when lie buys.
the merchant name. The price he must
pay. aud both are generally against
the farmer.
10 TIE farmers greatest voluntary
act which enters into his failures is
the utterly heartlc,- manner in which
he mhitches from machine which
has plowed his corn mowu his hay o.
cut and bound his grain. leaving Il 10
rot ana rust ID tha fold for the
next eleven months. III Maine
and Massachusetts mems shoes arc
manufactured aud sold at $ljO
per pair Corn in that market is
never less. aud often much more than
70 cents per bushel. or two bushels OF
corn for a pair Of shoes Middle-men
and railroads transport these shoes to
Iowa and sell them for $3 per pair
Farmers pay for them With corn al %
cents per bushel or twelve bushels for
a pair Of shoes Tho 7ho 3, are manu-
featured or produced for two aud sold
to the consumer for welve bushels Of
corn. They who go OH with he other
ten bushels have much Ia do with the
failure OF farmers.
The Iowa Homestead adds To- this list
two other causes ~crub sioux aud the
itch for Office 10 these may be- added.
the want Of economy. and Of The adapta-
tion Of expenditure. 70 the productive
capacity Of the farm. Ohio faMmer
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

Aiilicts nearly every one in the spring.
The system having become accustomed
to The bracing air Of winter, IS weaken
ed by The warm days of The changing
season. and readily yields TO attacks Of
disease. Hoods Sarssparilla is just the
medicine needed II tones and builds
up every part Of the body. and also ex.
pels all impurities from The blood Try
IL this season.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
IN GLOVER.

Let me lie down in the clover.
Where the daisy blossoms blow.
And the yellow bee like lover
Sips sweets from the cheeks ~ snow
No prince In his royal palace
Has a softer couch than mine,
As drink from lily chalice
That the morning filed with wine.
The brook is singing so softly
That cannot catch its words
Bat its voice is like the echo
or the mnsic OF the birds
A robin, high up in the maple,
Sings with bObolihk
duet ef merrlest music.
As listen, too Idle to think.
What is the use of thinking.
Ii Is better TO dream and rect,
And forget all the things that vex us,
Though dreams are bnt dreams al best.
In this sweet. still, balmy weather
IL is easy 10 quite forget.
That life has its toll and tronble,
And put by all vain regret.
Happy il he who remembers
Naught OF the busy strife
Naucht OF the din and discord
That Jars on the chords OF life.
So let me lie in he clover,
And dream the long hours away,
Forgetting the work OF tomorrow
In the peace that is mine to-day.
--Vick's Magazine
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
REDUCED FARES
NJ OK, + AN AS
Free Farms,

On May 1st the St, Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba Rail-
way will make d reduction in
passenger fares for settlers to
Glasgow, Chinook, Benton, Big
Sandy, Great Falls. Helena,
Butte, &c. Now is your chance
to secure a fine free farm III
the Famous Milk River Valley,
or in the beautiful valleys of
the tributaries of this stream.
100000 acres, and
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

You can secure just the farm
you want for stock or sheep
raising, or n liked farming.
Plenty of Coal, timber, good
water, short, mild winters.
Immense crops of all kinds
without irrigation. Farms inn
mediately adjoining the rail
way on the level valley lands
or the gently rolling bench
lands. Write for the new
pamphlet, The Great Reser-
walton" and other information,
to F. 1. Whitney, Gen'l Pass.
Tkt. Agt., st. Paul, Mimi.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

Breeding for wool aud mutton
says a New York breeder, can be COM
bined rs well a- breeding fowls for
weight and quality. Of carcass and
quantity OF eggs, which have been 80
much improved IL the last few years.
A patient man was thirty year, breed
ing the large butts Of coru-ear- and
yellow kernels on cob. 81 white cora.
and predicted that IN much less time
our sheep will shear twenty pounds
aud dress 200 pounds Of IL. good NUT
ton rs can be found ia the Highland
OF Scotland
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

Epoch; Customer can't see with
these glasses. number lwoS.
Optician -Ah. Son arc very rear
sighted: try these. number ones.
Customers Orying them on) -Ahl |
see beautifully. bat tell me. what will I
do when can no longer see with them
Oplcian-Alas, my dear sir, You will
have 10 buy Il poodle
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

New passenger train leaves plateyine i:0
p. m arrives in Milwaukee 40 D. NJ and Chi
cago 1914 p. m. Leaves Chicago 20 a m. ar.
rites in Milwaukee G .50a. N. Leaves Milwaukee
G 80 IA. ard arrives in FlatieNille I ot p. M.
E. b. smith. Loca, Agent.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
HOLLOW;
Or, The Peril Of the PenrOyS.
A Thrilling and Romantic Story
OF Love and Adventure.
By JAMES NJ. MERRILL, AUTHOR or BOGUS
BILL FISHER JOE" AND
OTHER STORIES

(Copyri9H, 1859, by the 4. " KELLOGG Nscs.
paper CompGRy.l
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

AS they've all vamoosed we thought it
best ter keep this ar grub from spiin', said
old Tom.
Luke felt inclined to dcny them the right
10 appropriate the dinner OF others, but, the
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02

GERMAN PngaRYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. j. a.
RlnRold Pastor Services every other Sunday:
sabbath School every Sabbath at II a. m. Social
Meeting Thursday evenings a. 7 80 O'Clock
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-05-02
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VOLUME AZ.


After ten years exclusive sale. can now Sc
obtained Of al Druggists and Dealers in Medi-
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but CURES LIVER COMPLAINT,
BiiiOusness and Dyspepsia.
Is = strictly vegetable preparation and will
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Dr. 5. H. Wise, of Boston, Ky says
Have prsciiced medicine 10 years, and find no
equal 20 HERBISg as Liver Regulator
DR., w. A. Baker, of Madison, Fla, saws
bottle Of HRRBTNE is worth more than
S5,o0 worth Of Quinine in any family
Acting on the Liver in 8 different way from
any other medicine: it is = positive cure for
Chronic Constipation and is chesper thsn Pills.
Its peculiar composition il such, that we
guarantee TO cure any case of Chills and Fever
or Bilious Fever with one bottle.
II costs but Is cents and each bottle con-
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less than two cents dose wouid YOU ask
for cheaper medicine 1t Is not cure-all. But
will cure any Liver, Bilious or MaIa.
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tsuccessors 10 VIM Iondell.l St. Louis, NO.