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Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

CLrvyLaSD. o. April 2-All o-r,n-
ized military, masonic an. civic bodies
are invited 70 asteDa the dedication Of
the Garfield memorial building 4, this
city May so. Arrangements are being
N sde for reduced railroad iares
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

Lo<Do<. April = ~ Ths Daily Tsls-
srsph Publishes ss>cisi tispstoh from
S. Pssershors announcing tsst ths
Gar has heen su3ssnly ssksn III sns
shzt bis death -sT "a s1psct@e a. arr
raonsrt Hk hss b@sr ouis& 81 fo-
.ouns xns it e sid. BAT ths RutA bad
tees k.Fs fron ths pab.e
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

vuxsssAsnK- Pa Aprii a-RV az
srpl ossoz - gas IN cesl n5rs a.
Nantf-oks p. th-ss rsn wers kns5
fear ser.oosig in5ar@d saS t~o etss--
ssgktly hu-t TIE Tss vss iFnlse3- it
q Supposed - askss sza
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

TicoNA, Wash. April 2 Near Day
ton. wash, Tuesday Henry Sanders ~
yssrs % age, sbot sBs instantly killss
Della Eddinston. . youns isSJ sse5 ~
sns then biss his ovr brains cut Jssi-
r,szsr gss tHe rsasA
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03
GREAT FIRE IN MEXICO.
Reduction Works Near ChIhu.hus De-
xfrnr,d ct q Ioas Of "a 600 ooo.

ELPAso. Tex. April , y. VI. Folisns-
bee. of .he Bavicore Ranch, has arrived
from Mexico and reports that on sunday
last the Cosi ipbiriacbic Reduction Works
located about fifteen miles Southwest OF
Chihushua, and owned by New York
company. we're totally destroyed By
FIRE. Loss g., 900, GOO The cause Of the
frs nrkroNr
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

NV oELstxs sur1 1-fssrersl
Thouss q ArosrSos. q prurnir.rt p
pasiican poliseiar. formerly Dsputv
CollsctoT - ttis port an a usu bsy q
ths fs nsoas bouis ara Rssurnins bosrs
- ls7s - ls7s 6is6 IN this city sssS "a
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

N.Y. YoEK- April 2 2-Isss> g wirnsr.
retired Jewish rzbb8 died hs-s Mon
ssy a. re s1vsn-es ags Of los yssrs
month sns "a days
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

- PK1sRssyHss Byrl Ala eous.
so@pes - tes disoo~-ry - o ,onspirsey
sroonT tfs st1dsnts. tsss on'~sexit7 hs-s
bss hsen eloss1 y tas sutho-ltiss
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

Nrw YoHK, April 2.-Mr. Hugh w.
Collender Of the Brunswick -CSllenoer
Billiard Table Manufacturing Company.
died al his residence in this city ysstsr-
day morning.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

Torxxk. Kan, April Affections
we're held tn Kansas Tuesday in sixty
nine cities q "a. frst second and third
classes for councilmen and members OF
toe school hoarda Ia nearly all the
cities ne political lines we're drawn ard
81. battles we're fought on psrely local
issues The only interest attached 70
the elections ~ss ths sxsrcise ~ ths
suffrage bv The women. rhe are permit
I'd anssr sss laws of Kansas "a vote sor
citT orscsrs ard members % ths school
DC 4
1he women At Manhattan t-o vssrs
aso ospsursd al tie city oSces ard
sisce thst tire wouen hs~s zduiuis-
ss-.d al TIE s.rartnszts ~ ne eitT
so-srzmsnt from ths mayer so~s
tsrourh ths eonHcil - 80. jsritorship Il
tas cisr sail Tie ~orssa had snother
ss<es - the SID Ta.s5sy sai tss
prosp~cts 49, tsat il was sIscsed oTer
AS ofssv siskss- in tas SD ThsY had
go troi 81 al tae sleetioz rzehinsrv
s.vins aSpoi.te3 -o-sn sg6sss snd
clsr<s - sisctien a. al 80 rrsosscss
A. Leav.a wSrts intersst n - siec-
tioz cs-ssr-1 n ths can4 i3scT - NJ.
r. \ cssAias. rhe "a to~ sks eosrc
- he Eerab blicsa tics.t wo-s-n ~s-s
..se sasdssssss soy ths scAool sosrs IN
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

oANH E~NyNJ y -
Both the method ard results when
Syrup Of Egs 10 taken; 1. is pleasant
and refreshing 10 the taste. and scts
gently yet promptly On the kidneya
Liver snd Bowels closnses the syS
em efectually, dispels colds. head
aches and feyers and cures hahitaAl
constipation Syrup Of Figs s the
only remedy Of ia kiad ever pro-
daced, pleasing 10 the taste and 40
eeptable 70 tho stomach, prompt In
is action and truly beneficial In It's
effects, prepared only from the rnoss
healthy and agreeable substances its
many excellent qualities commend it
TO al and have made 1t tho most
popular remedy known
Syrup of Figs is for sale In SOC
and 81 bottles by al leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have IL on hand VIII pro-
cure il promptly for any one who
wishes TO try it Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA F7c SYRUP co.
s<s SRAsossco. c<t.
toUisuiik. ~. sES rosS ~.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03
Drovn,d yyhtl. in. III

MADISON. Wis, April Prank Ds-
len. highly respected young man Of
this city, who is at times subject 20 Cts,
was walking into the city on tie North
western railway track when be was
taken with fi and fell in ditch along
aide OF the track. which WAS full Of
water. Before sssistsnce could reach
him he x.s drowned
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03
THE Markets
Grain. Provtslors. Tta


CHICAGO Aprfi 2
rIour-Quiet Patents ~ spsD< -. BAsers.
o. poGs Is strs'fhts Gr0tE Winter
Pstebus D. 500 20. Clear. ~ sos -
wHsk7-A0siv. and after lower opening b,
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7ske, No. tSprine 5sasSc. 80 sprus t5a
7so.
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no Yeilov. ~ 13oc. No z 2s4e bio No ?
Yelle~. 2Sxe be May sosososs Jun. 80
Sse- July, Gsdslse tusust Nsnass
September. me
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f>t2z<e May HaQ22Sc. June fi.nfi 10
duly. NA024o samples frmsr No
81 -4z2c. No Waite. Ss~aafsci No 22's
os3So. No whit 2.G9o
EYs-Stesdr ard frn No cash eve Rs.
eeiivsry s5s sse samples about <ssa@1ifs 90
No aossc for Fo
Btp1sr- In soos request ,nc nru Cor1rpor-
thin Iowa Ne ard 40 zs12sDc fooe "a
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snsso
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pr1o-s ruled st-s8f a. fic F0nlo ~ for cssf
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Telegram-herald., 1890-04-03

DENVER, Col, April Q. - Municipal
elections were held in all the incorpo-
rated towns and cities outside of Denver
Tuesday. Politics cut no figure. In
Leadville, Aspen, 0uray, Salida and
other mountain towns the contest was
principally over the gambling question.
Returns so far indicate that the better
element has carried the day.
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AN ODD BRIDGE.

also, because of the delays incident to
an open draw.
IL was reserved for Gerard w. Schim-
mel 10 devise an acceptable plan. IL In
cludes two circular stone and steel tow
ers, with q roadway winding about 10
until sufficient height Is reached. This
roadway has q sidewalk 8 feet wide, o
wagon road ~ feet 8 inches, and n tram
car roadbed II feet 3 inches wide.
The tram cars run In next to the
tower, and the sidewalk Is outside Of oil.
Connecting the two towers Ia common
steel swing bridge, resting on astone
tower. The opening for boats Is 9l feet
wide and the swing bridge is 43 feet 0
inches above the water. winding once
about the tower, which is it3 feet In
diameter, gives rise Of i3 feet inches.
The towers are provided with eleva-
tors for those who do not wish to walk
up. There is q waiting-room In each
for passengers who are delayed when
big ship comes In. IL is proposed, also.
to utilize the space In the towers for
stores Of various kinds.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07
THE CRIMINAL ACCORD.

The Hardin county Iowa, grand jury have
reported no bill against Marx and Rice,
accused OF the murder oi Henry Johns.
John SayseI, IA coal miner, was found
on the bank OF Rock creek at RedI Lodge
Mont, n few days ago, shot through the
head and mOrtally wounded. A watch
and $400 was found on his person. No
clue to the murderer.
Pobert Parent was shot a few days ago
from ambush in Scott county, near Green
Ridge, Arkansas. Parent Was whipped by
masked men g. wear ago and left the coun.
tg. He had recently returned. He was
charged with murder.
At st. Louis on the I'd inst, policemen
detected a thieI robhing a man who was
asleep in u Dom. The thiei was fired up
on hall dozen times by officers. In try.
ing 10 scale wall he fell back dead He
was recognized as William Howard, man
of bad reputation.
Fred Flynn, master OF the sCho oner Kate
Foster, OF Boston, Tor Machias port, when
coming 10 to the river in sight OF his home
at Machias, Me-, on the let inst. jumped
overheard and was drowned. IL IL Drob-
able that a succession OF misfortunes had
unbalanced his mind. He leaves two
children.
st. Joseph's Catholic church at Red
Wing, Mimi. WAS entered on the lst inst.
by thieves, who cut away the sash in "a
window and removed n pain Of glass.
The altar was broken open, the taberna-
Gle removed and the sacred vessels taken
out but not carried away. The priests
house adjoining was then entered and u
portion Of IA suit Of clothes, a watch and
some small change carried off.
bare knuckle prize fight at Guthrie.
Okla, on the 31st ult., WAS Witnessed by
the mayor, city councImen, army officers
and several territorial officials. besides a
number 0t women. Only seven rounds
were fought, but they were bloody enough
to suit the most eager patrons Of the prize
ring. HoRRatt, an unbeaten Oklahoma
pugIlist, was awarded the fight on u foul.
McGinty, an unknown. was nis opponent.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS

The first day OF the enforcement OF the
Sunday law at Providence, X. J., resulted
in the closing OF all bake shops, groceries,
meat markets, news and cigar stands.
The stOnec utters OF Pittsburg and ALLIE
ghany, TO the number OF 700, struck on
the 2d inst, for an advance in wages Of
four cents an hour. They are now receiv-
ing $3.50 per day and want $i.05.
Mayor Dawson, Of Baltimore, Md, as
chairman OF the finance committee, bas
called n special meeting Of that body 30
consider proposition from Edward K.
Macon, president OF the Baltimore & Ohio
Southwestern Railway company, for the
purchase OF 32, 800 shares OF B. Il ..
stock held by the city Of Baltimore. Tho
offer. which named par IA the price. wHs
declined.
The Harvard boys held high carnival
on the lie: inst. over their victories in
the Yale base ball game and at the ban.
quet the college buildings were deiaced
with various notices, including some
prOiane references TO Yale. The statue Of
John Harvard was also besm cared with
red paint. The inscription WAS hidden
and n sculptor will have to chisel away
the paint. There ia much indignation over
the vandalism.
The New York World publishes a long
story OF an exposure by its reporter of a
fraudulent spiritualistic medium. The ex-
pOsure WAS brought about by the aid OF
inCsndesCent electric lights, with storage
batteries. The lamps and batteries were
strapped around the bodies Of the report
era and at the critical moment the light
YVES flashed and the medium and her sB.
sistsnts seized while personntlHg spirits.
1t ia reported from SprinGdeld, H., that
Gov. FiIer will issue ii proclamation con.
vening the general assembly in extra ses.
sion June II. The call will be confined to
the consideration OF bills and resolutions
relative to the worlds fair to be held at
Chicago in 1898, including the submitting
to the people Of constitutional amend
ment to permit Chicago to guarantee
s., 600, 900 oi bonds Of the lair associa,
ton. II il understood that il is not deem.
ed advisable by the governor to include
the subjects OF taxation and compulsory
education, as there is no emergency for &c
tiOn on these questions.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07
HECENT CASUALTIES

A boy Damed Merrick wac drowned in
the Iowa river at Steamboat Rock while
swimming on the 3lst uit.
Thomas ElbH, "A young farmer residing
near Madison, Wis. recently fell backward
from the second story OF tobacco shed
and broke his neck.
The Clover Leaf Manufacturing com
pAnys building at Marion, Ind, employing
thirty people, WAS destrOyed by fire a few
days ago. Loss, $4,000.
The hotel and stables owned by Mr..
Lantz. bottle factory adjoining. four
barns and other buildings were burned at
Hightstown, n. j., II lew days ago, caus-
ing u lose estimated AZ $l2,OOO. Only
partially insured. Four horses were burn
ed TO death.
Willie Cummings, OF WestheId, Mass,
died on the 29th ult., it was supposed OF
diphtheria, but il has since been alleged
that the boy death was caused by the
mistake OF n druggist in putting a gsrgle
oi spray into bottle labeled for medicine
for internal use. The swaIlowIng Of the
gargle Is said to have resulted fatally. An
autopsy will he held.
Seven boys ranging in sgs from 4 to ~
years arrived in NJ" York city on the I'd
inst, for the purpose OF undergoing treat
msnt at the Pasteur institution on West
Tenth street. They came from the village
Of st. Joseph, in Champaign county, Ill.,,
where they were bitten by a dog about a
week ago. The dog aiterward died, hav.
ing first shown unmistaRabs symptoms Of
hydrOphobia. The boys remain will at the
institute for two Weeks and will receive
daily in.Cculstion according to the Pasteur
theory.
A terrible accident happened to "A crew
Of section men ut Monico junction, Wio,
a few days ago. There were seven on a
hand car returning to the station. They
we're going quite rapidly, when one Ot the
forward wheels broke. IL threw tho three
men who were in front on TO the track
with terrible IorCe the car passing over
them. Albert Wyman, n fourteen year
old boy, water carrier for the crew, WAS
instantly killed. Fred kroll, the foreman, J.,
was terribly injured. His case is hopeless
Hartman PulInski had his leg brC ken aud
foot crushed. Tho others were buried of
the car, but escaped serious injury.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07
EataI EIre In a Tanament.

Shortly after o'clock on the moro
ing OF June I'd fire broke out on the
second floor OF the building at 1928
Franklin avenue, ST. Louis, Mo-,
which was occupied Rs tenement by
several families. George Wolf and
family bad rooms in the front part OF
the building and Charles House and
family occupied the rear rooms. The
flames had gained such headway when
discovered that ii was with great diff
Guilty the tiremen succeeded in rescuing
any oil the inmates. The aged father
OF George Wolf and her two small
children were seriously burned, but
will recover. Mrs. Charles House
aud he 7.yesr-old son were iriehtiully
burned and their recovery is sdoubtful.
The fire Is supposed to have originat.
ed in a paint shop on the first floor.
Damage to property $4,000.
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Mlshaps 20 q Corpse.

Frank Benjamin, young man
whose home is in Algona, arrived at
Sioux City, Iowa, on the 1st inst,
from Spokane Falls, Wash, bringing
with him the body OF his dead friend,
Fred Palmer. A few weeks ago the
two left Algona for Spokane 10 search
OF location. Palmer. while walking
along the railroad track, was struck
by a switch engine and killed, and at
the request OF the dead mans father
Benjamin had the body placed in
coffin and started to bring 1t East.
While coming through the mountains
the train was wrecked and the coffin
so badly shattered that new one
had TO be secured. Again they start
ed and had not travelled five hours
when the train was again wrecked
and the coffin smashed and the corpse
rolled out in the ditch. Benjamin
said he was not naturally supersti.
tious, but his trip has bsen anything
but comfortable. ss.l.a ~.
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hundreds of Oakland people were dec
Grating graves, a panic resulted, and
women and children rushed into
town, leaving all their floral tributes
behind them.
The engineer and fireman disap-
peared right after 1.-THE accident. The
bridge tender maintains he had a red
danger flag up. Trains approach the
bridge around a curve, and possibly
the engineer didn't see the flag.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07
THREE LIVES LOST.
a Whole Family in Canada Poison
ed Bv Eating "W,ld Parsnip"

y Whole Family in Canada Poison
ed Bv Eating Wild Parsnip."
Dead in his bed with dying sister
on either side of hIm, lay little Ar.
chile Campeau, OF Lake George, a WI
lage forty miles from Ottawa, when a
nelghbor woman came in attracted
by feeble cries of "help. help" from
the Campeau cottage. Another child
was rolling in his death agony upon
the floor, and near by, gasping and
helpless, lay their mother and the az
ed grandfather Of the little ones, the
latter relapsIng into insensiblIty at
the fearful visitation OF torture and
death which he had lnnocently brought
upon the unfortunate household.
While raising the suffering woman
from the floor into an easie" position
the terrified neighbor heard her muir
mur the word "poIsOn,' and having
Thus learned the cause Of the fearful
situation, at once gave the alarm.
Soon the settlement was astIr and
a messenger was dispatched to Plant
agenet village, six miles distant, to
bring doctor. The village physician,
DR.. Petty, made all possible haste to
the settlement. One little boy was
dead, the other evidently beyond hope
OF recovery, while the mother, grand.
iather and two little girls and infant
but three months old were in q des-
perate condition. Emetics were ad-
minIstered and before he LETT the cot
tage DR.. Petty was successful in sev-
ing the lives OF three OF the poisoned
patients, although the Others were,
he feared, too far gone to rally.
On Wednesday old man Campeau
went into the woods to dig roots to
make uD some medicine Tor u sick
horse. He gathered n lot, both OF the
kind he wanted and OF come others
he knew nothing about. The latter,
he said to the children, who gather.
Ell about him when he returned to
the cottage, tasted kind OF sweet, and
thinking they could do the little ones
no harm, he gave them all as much as
they wanted. The mother, too, took
some. and gave little to her three
months old baby. In few minutes
all were taken with fearful pains.
The woman and her baby were lying
insensible on the floor when the
woman entered. The old men had
fallen at the doorstep, and near the
bed one little boy was rolling around
in dreadful pain. The second boy has
died and the doctor was OF the opin.
ion the old man and the infant will
likely follow. 1t will oe close call
with the other three, he says, but he
has hopes that he can pull them
through. The root which the old
man had given them is known as wild
parsnip, deadly poison.
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aud two towels from a furnished room in
which she lived with her husband. IL ap-
peared that she had been without food Tor
four days at the time OF the THEFT aud she
pawned the goods for three shilines to get
food Tor herself and the babe. The magis.
trate found her guilty, but discharged her
on her promise to appear again il called
upon.
The Estafstte says that the nihilsts re
Gently arrested at Paris, France, for plot
ting against the Czar were on the point Of
dispatching a quantity OF explosives to St.
Petersburg when they were seized. The ar
rests, il is further stated. were made on
Information received from the Russian po-
lice. In an interview one Of the nihilists
arrested declared the recently reported
atrocities In Siberia bad driven himself and
his associates TO the connection Of desper-
ate schemes for revenge. 1t was because
Oi these outrages, ne said, that their plans
were formed and their experiments with
dynamite bombs were made with view
to use that explosive not in France, but
in Russia.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07

Luiz OteiZs Y. CorteE, the deiaulter who
was extraditsd from New York, arrived ut
Havana. Cuba, on the I'd inst. on the
steamer Saratoga in the custody OF two
detectives sent by the consul general Of
Of Spain in New York. He was immediate.
ly placed in charge Of the officials.
The city council, OF the city OF Mexico
has passed an ordinance compelling labor.
ars on city works to wear pantaloons in.
stead OF the loose cotton garment gener
ally worn by the labOring classes. Simi.
lar regulations have been adopted IN rev.
eral other cities Of Mexico, and it in pro-
posed to extend the rule TO apply to all
laborers. whether employed in public
works or not.
There are mutterings OF insurI ection IN
the Baltic provinces OF Russia, where q
most determined effort is being made to
Russianize tho people and stamp out the
native traditions and native religion. The
Russian government IL conducting bitter
persecution OF the Lutheran pastors IN
thoss pro inces, several oi whom are ia
banishment, and sixty six OF whom are be-
ing tried on charges OF disloyslty to the
czar. The Lutherans claim that they are
strictly loyal to the empire and that the
accusations are part Of plan 10 stamp
out their religion within the Russian do
mipions.
An official inquiry IL p log made at Lon
saon, for the benefit of parliament, into
1900 recent instances Of starvation. One
aas vas that OF Agnes Nicolls, a young
0ERman with child. who was ar
keft NJ a tsblecloth blanket
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in a position to raise objections. The
bureau knows that this il a fraud up.
on the Indians, but it cannot change
its policy until congress increases the
appropriation. 1t was SAID in the
discussion OF the business vt the de-
partment that cattle raIsers would
not submit bids Tor beef to be deliver
ed as fast az the government needs 1t.
There is not cash available to buy
beef enough TO carry out the promises
of the treaties. The best that can be
done is TO buy as much IA the govern
ment has agreed to distribute, and il
1t does not hold out let the Indian
take short ratiOns.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-07
Al opposl,e Conclusion.

The Burlington. Iowa, Hswkeye
publishes an article by Judge huston,
OF that city, bringing to lighWan in
teresting decision OF the United States
supreme court a few years ago Te-
ported in la United States reports,
PAGE 622), precisely parallel IN princi-
pie to the recent Iowa original pack
age decision, in Mich the court reach
ed exactly the opposite conclusion.
The court then held that after tie
property from another state had
reached it's destination IL was at once
commodity and sit had become a
part OF the general mass OF property
IN the state" without having passed
out OF the hands OF the consiRnee.
The iormer decision has apparently
been overlooked. \.