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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
Land Once. New Orleans. La,
Nov. Is. 1889.

Notice il hereby given that the fol.
lowing named settler h,ss 6led notice Of
his intention 70 make dual proof in
support ut his claim. and that sai.l
proof will be made before the judge, 0u
in his absence the clerk OF the dis
trict eorrt, at COvington. La. on Mon.
day. January II. 1890. Viz:
JAMES SMITH.
Who made Homestead Eutry M. 69s9.
for the north half ct the northeast q mar
ter and east half OF the mouth ~est quar-.
ter OF seoti,n z. township .. anuth range
II east. St Helena mssi.lisn.
He names the following witnesses b.
prove his continuous residence upon
anil cIlsivatio" of aai.l liant, viz:
James D. +. Henly. W. D. Hsnly.
Zeno Moran anil John J. Kenuedy. al
Of s. Tammany Parish. Ia.
nov23 Ct Taos. ]. Burlxs Register
Land Ohice. New Orleans. La..
Nov. IL. IHn9. (
Notice in hereby given that the follow
ing na,ne3 setfler has filei notice of his
intention 70 make Anal prof in sap-
port Of lass claim. and That asid ur,soG
will be male before the judge nr il hi.
Al,senca the clerk Of the district eo,.rt
It Covingtou. Ia. on Mon.iay. Jana-
ny -. lH9O. Wig:
LEONARD THOMAS.
Who made HomeAtead Entry No. co3-.
or the s'sxt half Of che northeast qnart. :
4 seotioD IS. township q. somth range
q aAak ~. udena nevidin.
He names the following witnsaaes 70
,rove his continuous residence u,,,,,
'nd cultivation of said land. viz:
James Taylor. Hamr Robinson, Lot,
'"ri,~s and Job" Robiuson, IN Of
4 Tsmmaoy Parish. In.
'ovi66t lso< J. BcrIxs Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
D. E. KIMBLE,
Brick Mason.

All kinds of brick work done in frst-
class order. ami satisfaction guaran-
teed. A speciality II Roller Setting ami
Furnace Building vii, attend to all
kinds of plastering anl cen,en. work
All kinds Of mas0n's material kept con-
stantly on hand.
All orders left with II. J. Smith or l..
b. Al'adie will receive pro M pit attention.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
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Commissioners.

We the undersigned Banks anil Bank
ers will pay all prizes drawn in the
Louisiana. Stste lotteries whic:, may be
presented at orr counters.
II. NJ. WALMsLEY. Pres. In. Nat. Bank.
P. LANAUx. Prss. State Nat. Bank.
A. BALDWIN. Pres. N. u. Nat. Bunk.
0ARL KoaN, Pres. Union Nat. bank.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
ANDREW JOHNSON.

Who msde Homestead Entry No. $751;,
for the east half Of The southeast Quarter
Of section -. township S. soath range
II cast II llel~oa meridian.
He names the following witaaesss 70
prove his eootiauoas rssideaos upos
asd cultivation Of sail land. viz:
Charles Wilson. N. u. Roberts, Willis
Jeokioa and A. G. Dickson. all Of ~
Tammany Parish. In.
della 6t THos. ]. BCrLEa. Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
Why You Should
Buy Your Spec.
tSacleS OfUs.

We have the most complete aaaort-
ment Everything you can possibly
need will be found in oar stock. The
quality Of the glasses il the best the
world can produce. We have the best
0ptician in the Southern country, tMr.
Rohne.) He will take hoars 60 at you, IL
necessary. measuring each eye sepa-
rately to ace II thsy differ az mot. He
6lls the most di,6cult 0rlers Of our
celebrated occulisss Tor Cataract Glasx-
q. compound cylindrical Lenses, etc.
Notwithstanding the time and science
applied in each :sdivi.lual case, our
prices are no higher. but often much
cheaper than those Of apestaele ven-
dora. Who are totally ignorant Of the
bcsine&s. We keep On hand he largest
assortmeni in the south Of Artificial
Human Eyes. SeAd for Test Types and
Price Lisk.
A. d. Gs.iswOld & Co
Jk<uLsRs AND OPrucrAxs.
10. - CANAL STREET. =. .ll9
New Orleans. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
VENIRE.

The State Of Louisiana. P.r,-h "f ~
Tammany-Eiyhtseuth Judicial his
trict cou:t
I hereby certify that ON the l9tl
day OF November, A. d. 1859. the fol
lowing named jurors were dawn :.
serve for tho next inry term Of th,
Eighteenth judicial District Court IA,
the Parish OF st. Tsmmauy. "a. q
commence che fourth week in Jsuu
1880:
Jales r Mailis. WIN K.hl.
s9les f!0e (has Hsiases,
Wilson Willy. Fraak Oal,t.s.
Hsarv LLOYD. Hugh 0harn.
Alplonse Derre. ]. r Beg nett,
D W Davis Lacroix.
II A AJrtee, Juo L Sernara
Ihos Goo Thea. yoinvills Consia.
Henry aey~our. julie Roaqnstts,
Fritz Zorn. Albert Kendall.
Normal feodle~on.J II Abuey,
Martin Heating. August Posman.
Jno + Nunsch, George Deiohnssp.
J u Gieson. Lewis Sharp.
Frank Kibava, John r GALLOWAY,
Milton Burns. AlPhonss Lossst.
JnO Al Yates, Jno Z Kennedy,
Robert Willy. Michael Eikel.
Jas Blackwell Jr. John Lee.
EdwsrLi Burns. Edward Bossier.
Emile Brnll. Mark Stevenson,
William Brnhl. DIN Lloyd.
Louis WeLrli Jr, Angus B EzelI,
Louis Stein. Ans Plarche.
Robert Cooper Jos f.acroix.
In testimony whereof grant this Ger.
ti:icate. under my hand and seal OIL
cialiy. this 2oth day Of November. 1889.
f. Is. MamriNDaLe,
Deputy Clerk.
Cbvington. In. Nov. %. 1889
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
Land Ofi:s. New Orleans. H..

De,'. S, lNS9. |
Notice 10 hereby given that tho fol.
lowing named settler hes fiisd notice Of
his intention % make 1nal proof in
support Of his claim. and that al proof
w'ii DO made before the jadgs. CT in his
absence the clerk Of the District Court,
at CovinRtnn. La. on Friday. January
q, 1880. viz:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
TO New Orleans.
All Rail.
Vialthe East Lou;siana and New Or
leans and Northeastern Railroads.

leans and Northeastern Railroads
All rail communication between Cow
inGton and New Orleans has been es-
tablishs.l over .he above ruafis, without
change Of cars. Excnrsions will be run
every SUNDAY. and daily trains during
the week. according to the folio in.
schedule:
DAILY-EXCEPr SUNDAY,
Leave Covington ut 6 A. H., and ar
rive At New Orleans at s:3O 4. n.
Leave New Orleans at 4 r. \. and ar.
rive at Covington at $50 r. n.
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.
Leave New Orleans nj 7:45 4. n, ar
rive Mt COSingtOn ut lO:U5 4. n.
Leave C0vinxtnn ut l:4O ?. r., and ar
rive ut New Orleans 1T : p. N.
Tickets mus; lie procured ut tue De
pot, before entering cara.
j. L. POlrEvENr. superintendent.
". u. flibNklLN. DEPOT Ticket Agent
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21

WILL TAKE PLACE
At the Acad-my Of Masic. New
Orleans.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
TUESDAY. JAN. IA. 1890.
Cnpii0L Prize. S5OO,OOO.

100000 Tickets At Twenty Dollars;
Halves $40; Quarters S.;
Tenths 81; r~enti.ths 81.
LIST or PRIZES.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
x zssssss SCI : s a Ea:isss ssxE.

The most wonderful collection Of rvae-
slcai. real value and EVERYDAY Uss Goe
the people eveR pnb!isise,l on The globe.
4 AARvAL o. AsoasY-aAvlko and Mostly
kARxINo for everyone Owning it. Thou.
sand. Of beautiful anSSuL cot rawlings.
showing inst now 70 Dc everything. No
competition: nothing like il IN The uni.
verne. When yon select tina, which in Of
true valne. sales are Susa. Allaincerelv
desiring payin. emplnymest anI Look
'.s for something Thoroughly Yrnsr-
Glass at an extraordinarily lnw price.
.honld write Tor descriptions and
Terms On tbs mont remarkable achieve.
.nent In Iook-makinx sipcs the world
began. 6CAMNEl.L L "a. Dox SaIa.
81. LoUls oy i'ugIApexPazA.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21
M uSiC Teacher.

Cbvineton. In. Nov %. 1889.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21


It front OF Lafayette street, 166! Il
front on each jefferson aud Claib.
orne streets. town Of Vaudeville.
sdjudicsted for taxes Of 80. $l2 80.
BENZ Gaines. 80 acres Of land aud
imps west Of Bayou Liberty, .diu-
dicated for taxes of 81, 50 80.
WV Crawford. lCO acres and imp
On Pearl river. adju!icated for tax
co of SO. $ll IS.
IA Dnbalin. squares 2l4, 2l5.
ZIG. 2l7. 2l8 and PIG ia the town
Of jefferson, adjudicated for taxes
Of 80. SIG IL
Joseph Hosmer. sqr 262. bound
ed hy MariRny. Lamsrqne aud L.
hare streets and lot 2l4 insq u.re
237 bounded by Lamarqne, Destra-
han aud Labarre in tie town Of
Vaudeville. sdjudicated for taxes II
80. $ll 25.
Henry Robertson. . | OF . . I Of
rec 81 ( 8 Of II east adiudicated
for taxes of 80. So 80.
Heirs Geo r Gilbert sw a I OF
> " a Of sen 10 81 I'll east,
Greensburg Distr::ct. adjud:catsd
Tor taxes Of 81. Sc ~.
Eliza Green. 81 ofse4 eec a 1
) IL east (8J acrss) 0rsensburg
Dietrict, sdjndicated for taxes Of !
%. IS So.
Alfred Ivory. . | Of sw4 sec Is |
8 Is east Greepsbnrg District, |
g. 7-lOO acres. adjndi-
|ated for taxes Of 81 s 81.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-12-21

For Vaudeville, Lewisburg
aud 1;sslisOaAvil,e.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06
LArE NEWS ITEMS

SUMNER VINE. director OF the Imperial
Institution % Eng md. arrived In WASH
ingfon on the cath. He is on an exten-
size tour OK investigation among muse.
INNS and other institutions ia the various
parts ~ the world. Prof. Langley and
Prof. Gorie will extend every facility -
him FOR examining the Smithsonian In-
stit1fe AMI the yafional Museum.
II. y. MARINER the head OF the large
proprietary medicine establishment in
Rochester. n Y. has agreed to sell the
business tc a British syndicate for El.-
0Dp.vD). The guarantees money has been
put up Mr.. Warner will remain at the
head ~ the establishment
The safe in the post-Ofiice 1T CORNWALL
on-the-Hndson was blown open. on the
night 81 the 18Th. and robbed OF 500 worth
of money aud stamps
NJ BLowrrz. Paris correspondent q
the London Times. telegr apis TO his
paper that he i confident General Bou-
LANCER will return 70 France before the
elections which take place next month
The state Department was informed,
on the 23th. that Nathaniel Emmens, an
American citizen. had died in Chilli
A MEETING ia connection with the de-
parfure OF a party Of missionaries under
the auspices ~ the u Iitarian Board was
held IN Boston on the 18th. OF the NUM-
Der sent away six sailed for Turkey aud
India ani eleven for China or japan.
THE Embreeville Iron Works aud -
OCD acres Of timber and mineral lands
situated near Jonesboro, Tenn. have
been sold 20 Englishmenf for >i0o.0o1 The
furnace has beea out Of blast since lss3
THOUSANDS ~ tailors in London who
l have been victims of the sweating system
are rebeling against II ani organizing .
/ strike for payment NJ first hands.
COLONEL THOMPSON, secretary OF the
/ Mutual Life Insurance Company was IN
/ Montreal. Can. on the roth. trying 10
trace the movements Of Manager Moore.
| ~ Indianapolis. Ind. who abscouded
several months ago with $4,000 Of the
| company's funds. lie found evidences os
Mocre's having been there ia February.
Nh BALr0UR's promise 10 bring ia a
bill for the endowment ~ an Irish Cath
Ollie University. coupled with Mr. Par
nell's immediate acceptance of the pro-
posai. has created almost panic
amongst the Liberal leaders. who see
that this new departure of the Tory Cow
eminent means the disruption cf their
party.
THE explosion ~ gasoline stove ia the
back room ~ hardware store az Weep.
ing Water. Neb.. caused the destruction
D. property. On the 10Th. valued AZ SO. on.
JANIS ". NEwBsEER. " Sartartia.
Miss, was assassiuateI. On the night "
the 18th, about niue o'clock. as he was
entering his house. He vas ridiled with
bullets. He was a prominent politician
aud candidate for the Legislative nom.
nation al the last county convention.
An attempt was made about year 40
10 assassinate him
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06
PENSION RE-RArINc.


some ~ the Gases tor which Fault r.
Pound with Fensi"n o'nmiss,oner Tam
ner ~evrntyFiv. Thousand Dollars
Psid Dat IN seventeen Cases.
new YoEE. Ang. .s-A special 10 III e
World from Washington says: Some
Fl gures came 10 light yesterday ia Inc
matter ~ increased aud re.rated pen-
sions. II appears that during the month
~ August Commissioner Tanner
has paid ont $4,000 in seventeen
re-rated cases. Richard Whiting.
Of -. Louis. received the largest
amount. >le,25i.59 Hiram Smith. dep
uty COMMISSIONER Of Pensions. has him
self been re-rntcd and gets ~ 0Sj. -
cardenio Bruce. of Kansas. gets >s'ii.ss:
John Fay receives >6.3ii -; Henry Fank-
ing receives S5.23i.c4. Commissioner
Tanner bases these awards on account OF
a decision o. Assistant Secretary Chand-
Ter in the case Of Henry Schmidt in
which the secretary ruled that a man
might be pensioned for double disability.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06

condition of business Little Ia the line ~ prac
teal results could ~ accompanied Amer the
Congressional recess the committee met in
Chicago and proceeded 20 the home ~ the then
Prrsident-e ecf. The interview was plcasan,
one. General Harrison gave cordial as~ur
ances Or his warm interest In the question ~
pensions and expressed an earnest desire that
generous pensions 20 the defenders or the
Union should be granted
After the last cnrampment the committee
prepared two bills. one Disability bill. 50
nroadeneG IN ~ provisions a. 10 include an in
dorsemrnt ~ pensions I, all hon0rably- dis.
charged veterans. ami another to rve every
Observation-Disclosures soldier monthly rate OF
one cent for each days service These bills
we're given IN detail. aud the committee ex-
pressed regret that II hal been unable 70 50.
cure favorable action upon them Should.
however. the Encampmcnt reaffirm its posi-
tion. The same bills were ready for early pre-
sentaiion 70 both houses of Congress imme
diateIy upon the opening OF the session. and
from interviews with the leading men ~ both
houses. the cordial and friendly attitude or the
Administration. and the liberal views OF the
Secretary OF the Interior ami the Com m 8
sioner ~ Pensions lthe latter being appointed
after eight years 81 faithful service on this
conmittee) II was believed that before the
conclusion Of the next session OF Congress.
legislation would be had which would 20 far
the National Indebtedness 70 the men who de-
Tended her nag.
From this the report goes on 10 give In detail
the work that hnd been accompli shed Nv the
Grand Army pension committees in eight years.
The clerical force In the Pension once had
been increased from ~ 10 i.5ss. and IN the Al
10tant Generals ONCE % is1 There iCs add
tions 70 the list Of surgeons and ffiy-two IN
other departments. These additions had
nercssltated an expcnd turc ~ $40 O.uDl yearly.
A iaw had been passed giving the Commissioners
~ Pensions power 10 appoint boards vf exam.
lining surgeons throughout the country 20 cxpe.
dite the work. Another apo ntlng ~ add.
tional special examiners in the field tpcxamine
cases Ia which questions arose. a third an-
thorizlng the employment OF experts a. 20 spc.
cial diseases IN eases demanding special aftcn.
ton: still another that the acceptance aud
muster a soldier should N an cases Ne 10.
ccpted As prma facio evidence of his sound.
ness AZ the time against existing disabilities.
Others increasing widows pensions from - 10
ei2 per month AMI increasing the rate for &C..
we're disability had been pared
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06
APT SCHOLARS.

The Chinese Lsundrymea ia New York
Propose 20 Have Union Allie Samee
Mclean Man. and Do Away with CUT
Throat Competition.
NEW YoRK. Aug. 2s-The Chinese
laundrymen ~ this city propose 70 let no
American custom slip through their
fingers. They arcs about to organize a
Chinese laundry union. They say that
their business has Tor some time been
falling of. and they attributed
the cause % this depression to
hard times and cut throat competition
The chief aim 81 the union is TO establish
a uniform rate ~ charges. Hitherto tho
opening Of new laundry in the neigh
borhood ~ another has caused no end Of
trouble. for a newcomer tries 20 draw
customers away from his competitors by
putting his charges lower than theirs.
Such disputes have frequently resulted
ia open hostilities. The union proposes
~ settle all such difficulties. IL is also
the object % the union % furnish aid -
needy members. There are about 1000
Chinese laundries III the city.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06

away during the year. Since s7l the order has
expended two million dollars In charity. OF
which = quarter OF . million had been distrib-
utei within year.
The report urged the departments OF the
country 20 initiate the action OF the New York
department IN presenting American nacs "a
The public schools on Wa>hnyion's Birthday.
Action tending 20 draw the order closer 20
the sons ~ Veterans as well as the order OF
Military Telecraphers was urged. and the pen.
sion question wn> dealt with NJ length The
commanier-ln-Chcf deplored the fact that the
committee appo rici AZ the Columbus encamp.
tnent TO press the pension ideas ~ the order
upon Congress had been unable TO make any
progress He reiterated the argument IN favor
81 the Dependent Pension bill. declared that 4
service pension must come. and insisted that
the bondholders OF the country should reward
the men who had stood by IL IN It's hour OF peril.
The report of Ailntart-General Weigel was
devoted 70 statistical Information. Two new
departments-,hoseo Of Georgia md Alabama
had come into existence during the year
large number ~ resolutions. the majority
relating q changes In the pension laws and
Others 70 ritual and representation IN the en-
campment- we're handed IN hy delegates from
different encampments. and referred without
debate 70 appropriate. committees.
Before the close OF the morning session.
something like sensation created when
General Mcmahon. OF New York. arose and Of
fered resolution which had been unanimously
adopted BY The delegates from that State. 1t
declared that the Grand Army composed
OF men who after honorable service IN the
cause OF the country had been honorabiy dis
charged from further service in the army and
navy or the United states: that they were
jealous for is glory and for the good name Of
its surviving comrades a. well a. mindful for
the honor due 70 the memory o. the deal and
that the encampment therefore protested
against any construction Of existing laws
which would place on the pension rolls men
dishonorahly dlscua rged from the service.
The resolution was greeted with applause.
bur under the rules Il went 70 the committee
without debate.
When the delegates assembled after lunch y
lengthy report from the committee pensions
was presented. n opened nyexprc~sing regret
that. owing 70 the short session OF Congress
after the last encampmcnt and the crowded
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06
ON THE TRAIL.

The sheriff and Posse the Trail 81 the
Wisconsin stage It"bber and MUIR
dersr.
ASHLAND, Wis, Ang. %. 1t Is very
likely that within few hours Wiscon-
sins BLACK Bart" will be In the hands
OF Sheriff Faley 81 the Gogebic Mining
Company 81 Michigan. The sheriff and
his men are closely on the trail of the
robber, and as they were reinforced last
evening by pack Of blood hounds from
the Bad River Reservation. IL l. thought
they will soon overtake him. Fifty am
bilious men, who have been stimulated
by the offer o. reward ~ >l.cc0 for tho
robbers capture. offered by the Mlwau-
kee, Lake Shore a. Western Railway
Company, have also Joined in the search.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06

The Disability bill that was vetoed. A. vel
a. the measures providing for pensions 10 all
widows. swithnut reference 70 the cause ~
death 81 their husbands: for the benefit 81 sur
siNnfs 81 rebel prisons. and Tor the rr.ennct
ment of the arrears Law were also the fruits ~
the committees work. while even this state
nsnt did not cover all that Il had done.
The report concludes by recommending fhnt
the work be pushed with yigor fur the year 70
come. II Is signed BY Comrades =. M. Merritt.
John > kountxe. J. y. H. burst II. W. f3lue
and Lucius Falrchid.
Nominations fcs the locality IN which the
next cncampment was 10 be held were In order
Saratoga. Indianapolis. Boston and Washing.
ton were named. several speeches were made
IA behalf Of each place several hours were
consumed. test vote resulted: Indianapolls
~. saratoga 81. Washington e. The count
was made on Boston until 40: was re- schcd. ana
then the advocates of the other cities threw IN
the sponge aid The selection was made unan,-
nous.
Al the night session OF the encampmen, Gen.
eral Russell A. Algcr. OF Michigan. VS. elected
COMMANDMENT Chief for the ensuing year.
Judge veasey, Of Vermont. and General Con-
signy. OF Iowa. were placed In nominate bnt
both Withdrew and Ayers election was made
by reclamation.
A. q. Weissert. Of Wisconsin. was elected
senior vce-comnlander without opposition. ana
John +. f.oyett. OF New Jersey. WAS chosen
junior vice-com mander BY vote OF is2 10 ~
for H. r. Taintor. OF Connecticut
Al II 10 p m. the cncampment adjourned m.
III nine o'clock to-day.
Three hundred delegates from twensv.eirht
states presented their credentials this morning.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06
ENCAMPMENT WORK.
Proceedings Of tho National En-
campment @. A. II.
Reports Resd A"<l tine Condition of the
Order shswa--s'eD~rai q. A. Aiger
Chosen Comm chief
noston Neat Year.

MILWAUKEE Wis. AUG ea-iistween seven
and eight hundred delegates we're present on
the ground floor offhe West Side Turner Hall
yesterday morning. when the frst session OF
the twenty-thsr National Encampment was
called 90 order BY Commanderin chef Warn
er. with the usual formal ceremonies. II took
but a little while for the committee on crcden-
tlals 20 report that all present were
entitled % seats. Then the Comman-
der-ln- Chief presented lengthy report
reviewing the progress OF the order dur
ing the past year and comparing II with pre-
vlous administrations. The routine reports
ofthe Adlutznt-tencrai. Surgeon General and
Judge Acknowledgement were next submitted.
and a special committee OF Ave was appoint
ed 20 consider the recommendations contained
IN the various reports and report 10 the en-
campmcnt.
the lengthy introduction 70 General War
ners report was devoted To an eloquent euiogy
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06

delegation OF ex-rnembcrs Of the confeder.
ate army arrived IN the city yesterday 20 seek
the support Of the National encampmcnt IN the
reunion OF the Blue and the Gray, which takes
place ~ Vicksburc next month.
Congressman Woodward OF La Crosse. who
was last night elected nrst vice president Of
the on Brgade over General T. ;. bragg. as
a result 81 the personal feeling existing be-
tween the latter and prominent members OF
the brigade. refuses 70 accept the position on
the ground that bragg Is entitled 20 H. and
that he docs not propose 70 be used lash
for the old Veterans hack
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06
a Cronin Case witness MarderousIy A.
rauiteti.

CHICAGO. Aug. - Gus Klahrc. the
young tinsmith who made and soldcrcd
the shect-iron box for Martin Burke in
which Il i supposed the clothing and in
struments u Or. Cronin were placed.
was the victim ~ a savage assanI' last
night. While going 70 his home. g. East
Ohio street, and when near the corner %
Seneca street he was set upon by .
dozen young toughs aud terribly beaten.
His cries for assistance frightened tho
gang away. and Klahre had barely
strength 70 get a. his home. No cause IL
known Tor the attack. Physicians say
Klahre's wounds are serious, but not nec-
eSsariiy fatal. The police are Investigate
ing the affair.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-09-06

OF The Grand Army and
its purposes. The
present membership OF
the order. he went on
% say. aggregate no.
e>6. divided among e.
I'll posts and forty-two
d apartments. The
greatest gain wns IN
Missouri. OF a65.. The
departments % Illinois.
Iowa. Nebraska. Penn
sylvania. New York.
Wisconsin and Ohlo
also showed gains.
The death-roll had been
unusually heavy. 4,6sj
veterans having passed