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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-02

tire from the New York Central sys-
tenn. II may be that politics has moth
ing to do with il; possibly he proposes
to manage the new Palestine road, with
headquarters at Damascus. Nobody
ran tell, but most people will imagine
that the retirement has relations to the
politics of 1852.
The granger element thinks very
nearly as Mr.. Ibepew thinks OH the
subject of protection. They are rather
mild i'm their views-sO is IL. They de-
mand decisive action on the part of
republicans i'm congress. and they and
New Works favorite orator are not
wide apart i'm their opinions on indus
trial questions. On this O they
could favor MFR. IDepew much
readily than an out-and-outer like MIR.
Mckinley, or any man who sat at the
feet of the late Congressman Kelly. 1t
il altogether probable that no ultra
~protectionist will find favor in the ma
tional republican convention of g2, "a
fact that would help to smooth the way
for Mr.. Depew.
senator sherman will surely not again
he II possibility i'm a republican national
convention. and. as Mr.. Joseph Medill
puts il, ill health and ambition may
be relied upon to operate
against Mr.. blaine. Window
is done for. Senator IIawley's
boom is damaged beyond repair,
| Foraker has passed into the mysterious
| eternity of politics, Gresham is in the
line of perennial defeat and there re-
main men of General Ayers type with
whom Mr.. Depew must contest the
convention. If the New Yorker AN
not down Alger, he is not the man he
is rated to be.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-02

Al a recent dinner party. says Eugene
Field. I had the honor of an introduction
to the most famous woman novelist i'm
London. IL am so glad to meet some
body from Chicago said she. "for I am
me, did you know DIR. Cronin or any of
those horrid Clan-na-Gaels:" l had the
satisfaction of telling her that Martin
Boirke and 1 had been very intimate
friends. and that Dan Coughlin and 1 be
longcd to the same hunting club and had
often shot b~uftaloes ana cougars OH the
prairie "a few miles west OF Chicago. Still
more satisfaction had l in the conviction
that my auditor believed every one of the
prepo>tcrotis yarns i told her.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-02
AS YOU LIKE 1T.

"a conspir;tor
IoItD First assistant cOAsDirator
SIR Tom CAsTEit.. TREND Ia Sstnderio
MANTiLIIo.. Earl of Root, and whitewasher To
Sinlerio.
S1, EALI ,t;entlcneno f stun and friends
HEIt~slu EAiED, , tn SandcTio.
The riglrtful duke
Co.'s vt DE HHo~ AI'~puATrEn. The enormous
The MARlUI DNLIo, four; opposed
IpRDC LNnkIp. tn SandcriO and
sir SAN Iow-iH. all his faction.
servant to Santcrfo
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
RREvlIIEs.

( If horses were fed more linseed meal
they would have fewer worms.-If you
wish to season a stick of wood, put Il
among the meat that Is being smoked.
The best remedy for pear blight OF
plum knot IS to keep setting out trees. =
( | won't hire q man who smokes while
at work, or who carries a pipe and
matches. He is an element Of danger
on farm The best time to destroy q
weed Is before il comes up. and the
mere stirring Of the surface tor an inch
deep will Kill most Of the weeds that
have started. Accumulate knowledge
bv rubbing against men who know more
than YOU 90 yourself. For quarter Of
an hour in the sick room. a physician
charges as much AS the weeks wages Of
a girl IN the kitchen VINO might perhaps
have rendered bis visit unnecessary. --
Crude castor oil and common coal oil
make the best and cheapest lubricator
for the mower. and all other farm ma
chinery. Watch the very first chance
for bin Of dry earth. Splendid for
hens roosts, priyy vaults, and stables.
1t is not economy to buy coarse, heavy
plow shoes or boots They rub the feet
and tire you; and then become hard and
break, and wear out sooner than softer.
lighter ones.-The health journals AMI
the doctors ali agree that the best and
wholesome part of the ordinary New
England country doughnut is the hole.
The larger the hole the better the dough-
nut. ~ 1t is a good plan to make or buy
now two or three AK handles, coat them
with hot oil, and put them in a dry
place. They will be toughened till they
are needed next Winter. When man
is seen boring auger holes in his stable
floor to allow the urine to escape, you
can safely set him down as one ''that
don't believe in book farming III
you wish cool water during the Summer,
take two Jugs a-tield, and keep the out
side of one wet with the contents of the
other. Evaporation will keep the wet
jug cool. 1t does not matter if the
water used to wet it is warm. OF course
you should also keep the jugs in as cool
a place as you can.-Fdrm Journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
WANTED 70 see 1-s MAYOR

Chicago Tribune: George w Peck,
/ the funny mayor Of Milwaukee, is al
the Grand Pacific getting a little rest.
He saws there is not much fun in politics
after all.
"Why. you can't believe how popular
/ / am be told a friend last evening.
The day after I was elected everybody
( ia Milwaukee was on my staff People
! that would not speak 10 me before came
around and invited me home TO dinner.
i I've had some queer experiences. too. APP
pIicants for all soits Of city positions
won't take negative answer.
when / say No they reply On,
that's one Of your Jokes. ! read Your
comical stories in the paper, Mr.. Peck,
and / know YOU re only fooling now.
The dav after ! was insugurated an
old back number poked bis head into
my office and asked if was the new
mayor pleaded guilty and he came
right in. He looked like an old-tlme
freak. He had long hair, sand paper
complexion, and lowerlip which hung
down ike the tail board of an express
wagon.
:. Well, be you the mayor be re-
marked.
Yes
Well. jess come in.
Yes, noticed it.
"'Then you are the chap what print
ed them comical books what were
funnny?"
Yes
And you be the mayor besides"
/" Yes
well, swan. Them boys pranks
was funny
You liked themg
s Well, | should blow out the gas.
Say, you be the funniest man | ever
heard tell Of. and Just dropped in to
see you. Nuthin' special. Suppose You
could make me laugh right now if you
wanted to-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
PATENTS GRANTED

to inventors in the State Of Wisconsin
during the past week. Reported for this
paper by c. A. Snow 4 Co., Patent
Lawyers and Solicitors, Opp. U. S. Pat
ent Office, Washington, d. G.
H. Birkholz. Milwaukee, conyeyer.
A. Gross, Milwaukee, elevator. A.
Hirshheimer, La Cross, machine for
bending wood F. v. Holston, Bay.
field, attachment for pumps. j. Krueg-
er, Two Harbors, stump extractor. E.
G. Phillips, Appleton coil-controlled
indicating striking-machine DE w
c. Prescott, Marinette, saw guide. G.
f Smalley. Manitowoc, truck-frame
for tread-powers.
Drawings and specifications Of any
of these patents will be sent for the
Government price; Is cents, in stamps.
Always give date of paper and address
c. A. Snow Il Co.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15

ANEW FORM or PEDRO PARTY.

Elkhart, Ind, Special; In response
To invitations to attend a progressive
Pedro party, seyenty-fve of the friends
Of the friends of Miss Minnie Lev, of
this city, gathered at her elegant home
last evening and wpre INDUCING in the
game at Il O'Clock, wher Miss Ley and
Charles Nelson. in full wedding Gus
tones, took their place in bay window
and were married by the Rev Mr.. kuopf,
of the First Congregational Church
The guests were thunderstruck, as they
had not had the slightest animation of
such an event. The bride SAYS She took
that method of avoiding wedding gifts.
The Young couple left Immediately for
the East.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
rAs nAvAL EIoHr oE 14e ruruRE.

lieutenant Byditg 4 FJske IL ne Hoy Form.
Each vessel will clear for action as
soon as the other is discerned- perhaps
five miles away Each will probably
slow down at first, in order to gain time
for preparation, and especially for gett-
inc steam pressure up to the highest
point. Forced draft will at once be
started, and the subdued roar of the air
driven through the furnace, to acceler-
ate combustion, and the whir of the
dynamos. will be added to the clang of
the gun breech blocks as they are swung
open 10 admit the projectile TO the
breech, the hum of the amunition- hoists
raising powder and shell to the decks.
and the quiet, firm orders of authority.
On deck. the Calling guns and revolv
ing cannon, and the rapid-fire guns in
the tops. are got noiselessly into read-
ness, the captain takes his place in the
armored coming tower with the chief
quartermaster and his aid; the executive
officer assumes charge of the battery,
and remains near at hand 10 take the
captains place in case of his death or
disability, the range. finders are got into
position. and the officer in charge be-
gins to report from time to time the
distance of the enemy, now drawing
closer.
Probably not a shot will be fired until
this distance is reduced to 1000 yards,
aud probably both ships will keep point
ed toward each other until that time.
But now what will the contestants do?
Ii has been held that both will advance
steadily toward each uther-each COM
mander hoping that some false move on
the part Of his adversary will enable
him TO rush forward, discharge his bow
torpedo at 500 yards. and perhaps fol-
low it up with his ram and end the fight
at once--untl they have approached SO
close, say 500 yards, that neither dares
10 swerve lest he himself be rammed
SO that the ships will at length collide
end on, and may be both sunk
The various inventions of the past
few years rapid fire guns, high explos-
sives, torpedoes, submarine boats,
dynamite guns. ana range finders; the
increased power and perfection of steam
and electric machinery the improve.
ments in powder and in steel for pro
lecticles and for armor-have not rev.
Olutionized naval science so much as
they have broadened it, The principles
of strategy remain the same. and SC
does tie necessity for the seamans skill
Engineers construct, inventors invent
experiments are tried. sham battles ar,
fought, and heated discussions agitat,
the naval mind but the only thing tina
can determine the real conditions o
modern naval warfare is modern
naval war
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
MATERIAL FoR NOVEL.
WITH A HAPPY ENDING.


A New York despatch says; LizzieCun.
ningham, young shopF girl, was found
unconscious in her bed at home, pot
Eighth avenue in January. Beside heI
lay her friend, Mary Fallen. seam
stress, dead The unlighted gas jet was
wide open and the room was fun Of gas.
Miss Cunningham was taken in a coma
tose condition to the New York hospital
She failed to rally after receiving the
usual treatment, 50 her physician decid-
Ell to try the TRANSMISSION Of blood.
In two operations forty ounces Of
blood, poisoned by the inhaled gas, had
been drawn from her. Amos l.. Lin
coin a big, healthy telegraph lineman,
under treatment for a muscular alice
ton Of the arms, volunteered to give the
blood needed to fill her veins. About
twenty-five ounces were drawn from
his right arm into a basin containing
phosphate Of soda. which was intended TO
keep the blood from coagulating 4 little
rubber pipe terminating in glass tube
was attached to the bottom Of the vessel,
which was elevated several feet above
the girls body The glass end of the
tube was inserted in the radical artery
in her wrist, and Amos Lineoln's blood
was let into her veins. Miss Cunning
ham remained unconscious for two
days She then revived enough to speak
4 little, but soon sank back into un-
consciousness, from which she was re-
yived during the next four days only
occasionally and with great difficulty.
Later she began to show symptoms Of
improvement, although her body was
totally paralyzed and her mind was in
active and clouded. TIE paralysis con
tinued for some time, when Miss Cum
ningham began sitting up in bed and
occasionally leaving it. She cen
tinued to convalesce slowly, and
Wednesday was sent home with
only slight halt in her gait and a
general stiffness of her movements to
tell OF her narrow escape from death
Or Robert T. Weir, the attending ply
stefan, said that despite the unusual
length and strenuousness Of her strug-
gle Tor life she was Just about as sound
as ever in mind and body
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
NOTICE

All persons are hereby notified not to
trust my wife on my account as / will
pay no bills of her contraction.
Geo Zeigler,
12-14* Ellenboro.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
Ale a Cal 10 ouRg a RAr elre.

Osaka. Japan. Mariyichi Shimbun
Mrs. Inaba, who lives in Iyo province.
was bitten by rat twenty years ago,
which nipped her toe one night while
she lay asleep For sixteen years she
felt the effect OF this bite and at times
the wound would swell and tester. Re-
Gently she suffered acutelY and her lee
would swell up to a great extent Just
then she heard that for bite of a rat
there was no better remedy. than the
flesh Of cat. She at once ordered one
Of her servants 70 90 INTO the village and
catch the first cat she came across. This
done. it was cooked. and Mrs. Inaba set
to work to eat it. Next morning she
was much better, and in two or three
days the swelling had gone down and
she was well again
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15

In INSTRUMENTATION, with us surround
ing villages klingenthal, Fleissen,
Rohrback and Graslitz, in Saxony, are
about $4,000 people who do nothing
else, day after day. but make violins.
The inhabitants. from the little urchin
to the old gray-haired man, the small
girl. and the old grandmother, all are
engaged in making some parts of q
fiddle.
A good instrument consists of sixty
two different pieces. The older men
make the finger board from ebony, and
the string holder or the screws The
small boys make themselves useful by
looking after the glue pot A man with
strong, steady hands and clear eye
puts the different pieces together, and
this is the most dtiicult task Of all. The
women generally occupy themselves as
polishers and The family that has a
daughter who Is a good polisher is con
sidered fortunate. Even young man
when he goes a-wooing, inquiries
whether the young girl is a good
polisher; and II She is. il certainly will
increase his affection for her at least
two-fold. The polishing takes a good
deal OF time, some Of the best violins
being twenty and even thirty time:
polished, Every family has its peculiar
style Of polishing. and they never vary
from that There is one that makes
nothing but deep Wine color. another
a citron color vet another an orang'
color. and SO on. Tor Boston Trans
/ cript
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
From the writings Of Henry NJ Stanley

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New Advertisements.
ESTATE-GALER

ESTATE-GALER
State OF Wisconsin, County Court Of Gran,
County-In probate.
Notice Is hereby given. that at the special term
OF the County Court, To be held in and for said
County. at the Court House in the City Of Ian.
caster IN said County on the 2d Tuesday OF
June, A. ID. 1890. being the 10th day Of June
1880. at the hour OF one o'clock in the afternoon
the following matter win be heard and consd
cred:
The application of Peter Campbell to admit to
probate the last will and testament of David
Caller, late Of the town Of Wyausing. in said
Grant County. deceased
BY order OF the Court.
GEO. b. CARTER.
Dated May 9th, 1890 l2-l4 County Jadge
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was funny
r4g pIos WERE POSSESSED. PERHAPS.

Selma. Ella, 1imes-Mail: A very
singular occurrence was witnessed on
the Alabama division of the East Ten
nesse, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
Yesterday by train men of train No. At,
As they approached Coosa River bridge
a litter Of pigs Of about eight or ten on
seeing the train left their mother and
star;ed to follow the train, squealing al
terrible rate and continued to follow
until reaching the bridge where they did
not slacken their speed but went head
long into the river. falling distance OF
80 feet. From this date the old engine
326 win be known rs the old black SOW.
II is to be hoped that the party to whom
the PIGS belong will not bring suit for
damages. rs local freight trains are not
allowed to stop for passengers, thereby
causing the calamity.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
. STATE-GRosHoNG j..

State of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
County-In probate.
Notice is hereby given. that at the regular
term of the County Court, to be held in and for
said county at the court house in the city of Ian
caster in said county. on the LIST Tuesday of
June, A. d. $780, being the Sd day OF
June, 1890, at the hour of 1oclocki in the after
noon, the following matter will be heard and
considered
The application Of Albert Groshong for the APP
pointment of an administrator of the estate of
Jane Groshong. late of the town OF Clifton, in
said Grant County. deceased
By order of the Court,
GEO. b. CARTER.
Dated May. 5th. 1890. i1-13 County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
Legal Notices.
nARTrTION SALE.

DARTiTIoN SALE.
state of Wisconsin,
County Of Grant
In Circuit Court.
Joseph Weter and Dora Welter. Plaintiffs
Frances Meyer aud Elizabeth Koenig.
Defendants
Notice IS hereby gwen that by virtue and in
pursuance Of Judgment of partition and order
of Sale, made in the above entitled action al
the adjourned october term of said Circuit
Court for the year 1889, held at the Court House
in the City OF Lancaster. Grant County Wis,
on the eth day OF January 1890 and on the 18th
day of January, 1890 the day said judgment and
order was signed. the undersigned Sheriff of
Grant County, will on the Dist day of May .
ID. 1890, ut one O'Clock in the afternoon, at the
front door of the Court House. in the City of
Lancaster, Grant County Wisconsin. offer for
Sale and sell to the highest and best bidder or
bidders. for cash, the following described real
estate all in the County of Grant, and State of
Wisconsin, viz The North half Of the North
East quarter of Section fifteen (15) Town No
one "a North. of Range NO two ~ West
Dated Sheriff's office. Lancaster, Wis, this
18th day of April 4, d. 1890.
FRANK G. THOMPSON.
sheriff Grant County, Wis.
Herman Buchner. plaintiffs attorney. P. O..
address Lancaster, Grant County Wisconsin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
- sTArE-FAwoErr.

- STATE-FAwcETT.
State OF Wisconsin. County Court Of Grant
County-In probate.
Notice i hereby given that at the special term
OF the County Court, to be held in and for said
County. at the Court House in the City Of Ian.
caster in said County. on the I'd Tuesday OF
June. A. D. 1890. being the 10th day of June,
1890. at the hour Of one O'Clock in the afternoon,
the following matter will be heard and consid-
ered
The application OF Jacob Fawcett 10 admit to
probate the last will and testament OF Joshua
Fawcett. late OF the tewn Of Lancaster, in said
county, deceased.
BY order OF the Court,
GEO B. CARTER.
1914 County Judge
Dated May 18th 1890.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Of the German Mutual Fire In
surance Society of Liberty.

on account Of the death Of j A Boerner.
Treasurer ~ the said society. the Directors met
May 9Th. lS90 and appointed W L Schneider 81
Treasurer for the balance 81 he term Bat the
late assessment, made April !. 1870, 20 pay the
loss Of :. l. Borsh viii be straiChleued up by
the President, l.. Heberleiu, and Director Jacob
Bsumgsrtner. Therefore ali money set due on
said assessment must be paid 10 l. Heberlein 81
Liberty Ridge, or al such places IS arrangements
were made therefore BY the late Treasurer r. A
BoerEer. deceased. BY order Of DiBEcToEs
| Liberty Ridge. Wis Nay & 1897
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
A Pleasing Sence

OF health and strength renewed and Of
easy and comfort follows the use of
Syrup of Figs. as ii acts in harmony
with nature to effectually cleanse the
system when costive or bilious. For
sale in soc and $500 bottles by all
leading druggists. 7-lo
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-15
SPECIAL CALIFORNIA EXCURSIONS.

The Chicago & Northwestern Rail-
way Co., has arranged for series of
weekly excursions to California in
through Colonist cars from Chicago to
San Francisco without change. Ac-
commodations IN these cars are avail
able for holders of either first or second
class tickets. and completely furnished
double berths are provided for S4 90
each, Chicago to San Francisco. These
cars will leave Chicago every Wednes-
day at 1890 p. M. and arrive in San
Francisco the following Sunday at 1915
p. NJ. For tickets and full information
apply to agents Chicago d Northwest
ern Railway Co
, 1890-05-11

Tex Grogan is in from HaItyille.
Territorial Engineer Mead is home
from Ogden.
James Stoker has returned from an
Eastern visit.
II. T. Bowman and wife, St Louis,
are visiting Cheyenne.
Geo. Taylor and wife. San Francisco,
ale guests at the Inter Ocean.
John J. EIlsler, representing the Efhe
Elsler company, is in the city.
Mrs. H. NJ. Rapp left this morning for
Pueblo, to be the guest of her sister two
months.
D S. Griffin, the cheyenne x North
ern grade contract manager, is in from
the front.
D. S. DeRinzie of Telluride, Col, is
looking over Cheyenne realty and will
probably invest.
NJ. NJ. Daniord, until lately publisher
of a paper at Imperial, Neb., has located
in Cheyenne.
Jas. 0'Bren of Council Bluffs has
come to Cheyenne to spend the summer
and may Engage in business.
Misses Louise Kingsley and Alma
Haynes. who have been the guests Of
Mrs. Rees Williams, have returned 10
Denver.