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The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-09-13

stricken people OF Ireland to tide over
the coming gloomy winter. -.
Mr.. Davitt has sent half a million
cabbage roots to the districts in Ire
land affected by thepotato bugplague,
II is hoped that the cabbage crop will
to n considerable extent mitigate the
distress caused 10y the failure of the
potato crop.
MEASURES FOR RELIEF.
The government is taking active
measurer for the relief of the threat
ened distress in Ireland by proceeding
with the construction of several lines
of light railways, thus affording much
needed employment to the people
While the money thus paid out ~ vel
come, the railways arenot 80 wei come
as their military Importance. is eyI
dent, and when constructed they Wi
greatly facilitate the operations ol
soldiers and constabulary in the re
moter districts OF Ireland.
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-09-13
.NG THERECESS.
London Life 10 Which Public
itention Is Now Being
. Drawn.
l}1)s Which Barmaids and Female
6tAnrant Attendants Have 10
',s Endure.
'H =
NJ Persecution TO Which a Hand.
some WOma1 Was Sub
jected.

i &odness a drowsy session
BE- Aan end, the last "supply"
y 1Sd and the last parlia,
Il bore has said his say and
members are off to Scotland,
Norway and the spas, there
bnhole their friends and cndea-
h,press them with thcfact that
fhem the British nation would
,eol at a double postage rate.
srelief il was to everybody when
b, hard tones OF Lord Sails
,rd high chancellor Of her Brit
liesty, was heard reading his
nstrcss's speech and we all knew
4 end had come at last. There
BIS been such a wasted session
has been. Words have been as
n as mosquitoes in Jersey and
" severe as honest politicians.
Ias really been no work of i'm
se accomplished during the scs-
nt has Just passed, but certain
NJ have brought the act, with
IL obstruction with big Q, TO a
I'd. Nor can it be said that a
en has arisen in the British
xent or any other member has
Rished himself in any particular
the much-abusrd Mr.
n lreland's : chief secretary, has
himscli as capable rs any O'
aud he has certainly shown
'Inper under a great deal Of un,
abuse. Mr.. Matthews, the
secretary, is the Jonah OF the
administration, and his gener
net during the critical period o,
itestrike makes him out any
1ita statesman.
!queen's speech, however, il
he dislnisses her faithful com
nd commits them to thcCar O
enee, has no mOurnful ring about
The wasted session, but has the
ubilanr tone and sclf-cOngratu
phrases. There will benO NOR,
Bnow until November without
Unforeseen crisis arises which
the calling together o
nent.
the departure of everybody 0
Ieef and wealthy classes from
the stay-in-London middle
Ia8 begun to look into anG
Anp with itsclf-per the news
!. 0f course--and at last tn,
tho most hardly-worked wO
TondOn-the barmaid-hav,
the public ear, and some leGis
haSe promised to take up tn,
hext session. There is II,
" men or women in LondOl
n So lOng-suffering, OverwOrkcC
|dly paid. A large portion O
|,>s good-looking, virtuo|alrls
Il To every kind of TEN gioI
iksipated men who pester then
Mentions and whose good vii
be retained by some mean
girls would lose their places.
Hiking to one Of these "whit
a the nthSsS le.x ~ =. employ
tyS'rLE. X. Morrison, = .... - sl'i'S
ward, r.. IT,. pil,lEes
nsdale: Second ward, j.. T. Strtllsshy.
|; rhiIn ward, W. IL SeelYe, ~,
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-09-13
YOUTHFUL FORGER.
The Story Of George w. Francis
Crime, Wanderings and
His Arrest.
How He Was Traced all Over the
United States and Finally
Captured In Florida,
A Warming to Fast Young Men,
and why to Keep Out of
Bad Company.

charge Of forgery. He pleeded guilty
and was committed to the county
jail to await the action OF the supe
riOr court.
March 10, 1890, George W. FrAnris,
the subject of this story, entered the
office Ui the Pacific NAVIGATION com
pany, to apply for n position az stem
ographer. Upon satisfactory arrange
ments being made he was engaged and
entered upon his duties as such. TO
all appearances he is a BOY about L.
large dark eyes, waVY hair rather dark,
and to the casual observer he had no
marked peculiarity other than that OF
continually whistling and drumming
tunes on his teeth. He was active
and apparently attentive to bus
ness, but inclined to be somewhat
| oihciOus. After having worked about
| a month In the Office, he was given an
opportunity to further enlarge his
knowledge regarding the tranaCtion OF
business, and placed ON one OF the
steamers Of the company as freight
| clerk, where he remained for about n
month At the expiration Of that
time, ne was again taken into the
| office. Nothing OF any particular i'm
pOrtance worthy OF notice occurred
until the 2lst Of June, $50. 1t being
| Saturday, the various banks OF Ia
coma, according to Their custom,
| closed their business at O'Clock p. III.
| About ~ o'clock he left the office OF
| the company in the usual manner to
| obtain his lunch, returning about
: 1;3O. Shortly after that the manager
of the company also returned from
| lunch, and entering his private office,
called George IN for the purpose OF die
| tating letters, whereupOn George sand:
II can't do any work, | am sick; cV-
! erythlng in front OF me is black The
manager told him he had better 60
! home and 60 to bed, to which he re-
piled; II will cory a letter which !
| have written, and will then 90 home.
He was living at tie Arlington hotel
on Pacific avenue, Tacoma. On
Monday morning following, the mana
ger teiephOncd to the hotel asking
about Georges health, and was some
what surprised to receive the answer
that George had left town on Satur-
day night. Not stspCcting the boy
guilty of any crime, but still, as "A
business preCautiOn, the manager inn
mediately proceeded to the bank and
had the deposits as shown on the
bank book checked up with the books
uf the bank, and it was found to be
correct. a day or SO after this II re-
port came to the notice of the man
agement that George had had trouble
with his step-father and had endeavor
ed to shoot him, and, fearing prOSeCu
ton, had left the city. No further at
tention was paid to the matter unit
the list of July, upon which day the
bank books OF the company were
balanced and found to be 81 2,O10.4C
short. investigation proved that the
shortage was due to two forged checks
one, No. S3S, for $l,197 10
the other, No. 500, for &Sl3.36
The checks were payG tC
the Pacific Navigation HpanN
and purported 20 hseI
| signed by Jay Sed3E
Il ~ he9 zIS T;| s
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-09-13
IggOrrib!e Butchery.

ES Kwiatkowski arrived in
sy on the 9th inst. direct
M &sburg and brought with
/. E.s,s AS OF the Timmen TRACE
4 u IN Reria. He had gained
tt first hand from a
She victims, n beau
A$he Princess Elene
NNegc. From Prince
ANiatkowski learn
Ttmber, left Eka-
MN end of May,
Aorted with a
s' Gpoliticals and
NNovgorod 10
Mines on deck,
AShe railroad
~ N12 hours
N. Nwhere the
n s "A kp journey
's % N ~ M '|,l B 4 IN III bhe exiles
vAt TO Tin
# aN N 20 miles
\. Nburg tC
n. V X 3. y m. Wehard
The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-09-13
Commotion About Cars.

The Grain Receivers association, of
Minneapolis, has given publicity to
the following letter, sent by them to
Manager Mohler relative to the order
| OF the Great Northern that it's cars
| should not 20 off it's own tracks:
| \. l.. MOhler, General Manager Great
Northern Railroad Company, st.
Paul, Mimi:
Dear Sir: We desire to protest
against the enforcement of this order,
and would invite your attention to
the following features, showing the
| disastrous effects TO result from its
enforcement.
1t is the experience OF the trade that
the more opportunities they are given
to dispose Of their daily receipts the
less liability there is of blockade dur
ing heavy movement. II you COntine
our facilities for unloading to the ele-
| vatOrs on the road. blockade is in.
evitable 1t is selt-cvident fact that
the more buyers we have the quicker
sales can be effected and more prompt
4 disposition given. 1t is also n fact
i that competitive buying enters largely
&NHnNbling COnsignees to obtain the
Mil market prices. The present
s. crop Is a spotted one, fully
k'fnt of t,re inspections OF the
tNf recaived so far being under
! ss M bern grade. A large proper
||S wheat will havetO be handl-
{oixing houses, and il you
Eliver chem it will have to
xeacEp ne. OF the five eie-
~ II. l. =, ,
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26

Sth, 9th and 10th expect some
very active developements. A
brief respite from very high
temperature is apt to pass east
ward during the days immedi-
ately preceding the reactionary
return to warmth and storms
about the 14th and 18th.
Threatening storm clouds ris-
ing from the northwest. are
snre to prevail in the regular
period-19th to 22nd. The goth
is the day when the full strength
of Venus will combine with
"Tulcan;" on that, and the two
! days next following to the east
ward, watch their "antics. A
marked fall from oppressively
high temperature ought to fol
low from about the 21st in the
West to the Oath in the East
By that time the reaction will
have started in the West, grow
ing warmer in its eastward pro
gress, eliminating in some
storm hurries about 26th to 9th
The month will end HOT, with {
regular stUrm period centra
on the 3lst.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
County JUDGE.

We arc authorized to announce W. p.
SHIRLEY as a candidate for reelection to
the office Of County Judge from Frst
District of Hollinscr County, subject to
the Democratic primary election, August
7th, 1890.
We are authorized to announce j. V
SL1NKARD as a candidate for the office
of County Judge from the First District
Of Bollinger county. subject to the DEM
ocratic primary election, August 1th
1890
We are hereby authorized to announce
D. B. HILL as a candidate for the ottic, =,
OF Presiding Judge Of the Bollinser
County County Court, subject to the
Democratic primary election, Augusut
9TH, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
I.yTESYELLE LOCALS.

F. P. Trautwein is painting
his dwelling house.
r. Hatcher left Monday for
Brownwood to work.
Mrs. S. V. Jaques has moved
into DR.. Jaques' house.
Mrs. Belchambers was visit
ing friends here last week.
Miss Alice Peterson of Glen
Allen was visiting here last
week.
w. E. Miller left Monday for
Strodervil'e with his picture
gallery.
Miss Lizzie Sutherland was
visiting in Glen Allen the first
of the week.
Mrs. Rankin Of PeyeIey is
here visiting her daughter, Mrs.
w. Z. Dichey.
Mrs. Stevens of Stroderville
was the guest of j. w. Revelle's
family last week.
Mrs. Stroder of Stroderville
was visiting the family of Will
son Robertson last week.
Miss Pieg Of Blodget who was
visiting Rev. Nohle's family re-
turned to her home last week.
Miss Amanda Trautwein who
has been attending the Cape
Normal School came home last
week
\ G. w. Meyers, who has been
Teaching school ut bollinger
Mills, returned home Sunday
His school is ont.
Mrs. W. s. Duncan who had
the misfortune 10 digiocate a
bone in her foot, . few days
ago, is recovering slowly.
" NoTIoE-The copartnershir,
I heretofore existing between j.
G. Wann and William Billings
has been dissolved.
1O,7 j. c. WANN.
W. A. Phelps and G. Floid,
who have been in the adjoining
counties selling bedsp1ings
came home Saturday on a visi,
to their families.
J.W. Vandvrvort of Howard
Dakota, arrived here Sunday
with his household goods and
farming implements and stock
He will move h. the tjsb0n farm
having .laded with Oabon some
time acc. Nj 7. I. McGlHA
accompanied MIN.
The expresses Office was bro(<
EN- into Friday night. The
thieves entered as one Of til,
windows, but mad their trouhit
for nothing, a5 there was Du'
one package in TIE Office anc
it contained q "Mother Huh.
bard" dress. They left it,
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
County CLERK.

We are authorized to announce b. F
STEVENS as a candidate for County
Clerk of Bollingcr County, subject to the
Democratic primary election, August
9TH, 1890.
We are authorized to announce F. NJ
WELLS as candidate for County Clerk
of bollinger County, subject to the Dem.
ocrahc primary election, August 7th,
1890.
We are authorizedt to announce A. n
BARKs as q candidate for the Office oil
County Clerk Of Bollinger County, sub.
ject to the Democratic primary election
August 7th, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26

STATE OF MISSOURI, J S.
County of Bollinger,
In the Circuit Court of said rsuk .
vacation.
The state Of Missouri, at ths ysas1nn
and TO the use Of James Seabausio aa-
lector, plaintiff VS. the unknows aark
and legal representatives of join snsa
deceased, defendants. ant.
At this day comes the p!sintif, Sf ME
attorney, and files his petition, alleging
among other things, that defaads.
are unknown to him, and sssr~f ~
served by the ordinary process AGns
whereupon it is ordered by the Cs<k n
vacation, that said defendant be asuilfn&
by publication that plaintiff kxS cssz'e-
menced a suit AGAINST him in'thag sssssrts
the object and general nature Ct 'skE p
tition filed is the enforcement Ct ,.as lixa'
of the State upon the real prasszIr IN
the petition described, situated a. SD
county, viz:
~ acres. the northwrst eusrtx nrtks
northwest quarter Of section ~ ,tgssas
80, range east.
And that unless the said defen1iney iE, Nd
appear at this court at the next te:-a tSneaf
TO be begun and holden at the ssnxr ,snR...
in the town Of Marble Hill, in SAID tszUtE.
on the 2al Monday Of September nextp
and on o, before the sixth day u asIlrasmk
if the term shall SO long continue, anIfs.
then on or before the last day Of s,s2as.
answer or plead to the petition in sssibas. ].
the same will be taken as oonfeaxx. xuE
judgment will be rendered aocortkaEs :.
And ii is further ordered that cog
be published, according to law, n &EM11r
Hill PRESS, weekly newspaper
said county, for four weeks sucoe,ae
last insertion to be at least four suu66lE1 k
the commencement d said tezas
A true copy from the record. W6sass.
my hand, and the seal Of 'ss:sczaif
court of Bollinger county, this fc& 1sE
of June. 1890. [Seal.1 selfAfE
| VIM. NJ, Morgan, circuit aAk. :
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
ASSESSOR.

We are authorized to announce Al
BERT s, PERKINS a candidate fby re-elec
ton to the office of Assessor o,,yollingcr
County subject to the Democratic pri-
mary election, August 9TH. 1890.
We arc authorized to announce NJ II
WILLIAMS as candidate for the office
of Assessor Of Bollinger County, subject
to the Democratic primary election Au-
gust the 7th, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
Weather for July,

[Irl II, Hicks in Word and Works
The mouth ought to begin
with moderate summer temper.
atule and minimum of storm
disturbances III sight. The Bird,
and days next to it, will bring
a marked rise in temp eratnre,
with very manifest terlenc!es
to -eloctrical and 9th
erwiss
From tue 9th to 1llh is n reg.
ular storm period IN which, most
likely, we will encounter eoii,e
OF the warmest weather NJ. He
summer. On and nlppi8F fhe
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
Order Of Publication.

State of Missouri, County Of Bolinger,-ss.
In the circuit court nf said county in va
cation.
The stale Of Missouri at the relation and
to the Ase Of James ,eapaugh collector,
plaintiff vs. !. n. Moore, defendant.
A, III, iay comes the plaintiff, by his At
tornoy and H.cs his petition, alleging among
othcl thinss, that defendant is not a resident
OF the State Of Missouri, and cannot be
seryc, with the ordinary process of law
whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk. in va
cation. that said defendant be notified, by
publication. that plaintiff has commenced a
suit against hin, in this court. the object and
gepentl nalure pi the petition fled is the en-.
forcemyu. uf The lien Of TIE state upon the
real property in the peIitons described. stu.
ated in said county, viz: #Bf
40 acres, the ives, half Of lot I of the north
east quarter OF sec. 1, twp. 29 range 10 east
/And that unless the said defendant be ant
appear at this court at the next terGi thereof
70 be begun and holden at the conrt house.
in the town of Marble Hill, in said county
on the second Monday in September next,
and on OF before the sixth day Of said term,
if the term shall so long continue, and If not,
then on or before the last day of said term,
answer or plead 10 The petition in said cause,
the same will he taken MS confessed, and
iudgmcn, will be rendered according.
And it is further oricled that copy hereof
Be published according to law, in the Marble
Hill rHEss, a weekly newspaper published in
aid county, for four weeks succesSivey, the
las, insertion to be o, least four weeks before
the commencement OF said term.
4 tlue copy from the rsco,d. Hitncss ny
my hand. and the seal of the circuit court q
4 llinger county, this Oh day Of June. isg6
YIN, NJ. Morgan, circuit clerk, lserl
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
REPRESENTATIVE.

We are authorized to announ &C I. j.
SHORE a candidate for Representative Of
Rollinger County, subject to the Demo.
cratic primary election to be held the
7th Of August, 1890.
We are authorized to announce NJ
ZIMMERMAN as candidate for the office
of Representative oi Bollinger County
subject to the Democratic primary elec.
tion, August the ,th, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
'SoVnA,,;n Nk1.. Meetings.

Pursuant to q call OF the Dem
ocratio Central Committee mass
meetings will be held in the diff
feae.t Townships on the 18th
day Of July. These mass Meet
lngs have been called for the
purpose Of asceltainlng the
choicv Of Eolliuyer County for
q Congressional candidate.
Delegates will be chosen at
these meetings to attend a del,
egates' meeting in Marble Hill
on the 14th of July. The del
pgates chosen at said Township
meetings are to be instructed
who is the choice of the Town
ship for Congress-.
The delegates chosen on the
18th will also choose delegates
10 the Senatorial Convention.
The following are the places
the meetings are to be held and
The number Of delegates to
which each Township iS enti-
tied, taking the Cleveland vote Of
1885 as shown in the County
Clerks Office, on a basis # one
delegate for every 30 votes cast
for Cleveland and one for every
Is and fraction over:
DORANCE.
Marble Hill ...................13 Is
GERMAN.
! David Bn1jInger's .-...... I
\|uuTEW ATNE.
c,l.jthvilie. ie................... 3
UNION.
alton ..,..,...,.. .....,.... <
CROOKED CREEK
hlt'hHll .......,....., 9
FILLMORE.
NJ A. !'unn's .............. )
W WAYNE. as
Bollinyer Mills, .... s
LiBEETI.
u. A. Bridgeman's ...,... :. G
The meetings will be held at
! o'"lorll, y. m. and will be Or
gauiz"l by The Central Commit
leenen of the Township.
l>Y order Of Committee.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
COLLECTOR.

We are authorized to announce DAVE
c. CLlppAHE as a candidate for Collec-
tor Of Bollinger County subject to the
Democratic primary election, Angnst
7th, lc',o.
We are authorized to announce W. A.
DUNN rs a candidate for the Office of
Collector Of Bolllngtr county, subject
to the Democratic primary election,
August 7th, 1890.
We are authorized to announce W.
r. FAERAR as a candidate for the office of
Collector of Bolliuger County, subject to
the Democratic primary election, Au-
gust the 9TH, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
IsOis:la.np Mills. -

Health is good,
We are needing rain very
bad.
Robert Chambers died a few
daysago,
u. w. Hasti.tg is now clerk
ing for +. M. Wamack.
DR.. G. K. Walley came home
a few days ago with his better
half.
Esq. w. w. Grimsley has
bought a Buckeye Table Rake
machine from j. Y. Slinkard.
XW. B. Finney Of LatIin was
Down III this part a few days
ago shaking hands with the
boys.
Thomas Killian and Sanford
Francis were tried by Esq.
Gains on tn 7th. on a charge Of
stealing a shotgun from Soda
Ward. Killian was dis
charged and Francis was bound
over to wait the as lio,l Of the
\}, jury in the sum of $500.
|HCouhty Clerk Wells, Circuit
CLERK Morgan, Sheriff Huskey,
ESD. Bowman Of Marble Hill;
j. M. Poe, of Lutesville. and
Mitt and A. A. Kinder OF Buch-
anan, came down on the 10Th
to the installation OF the A. f.,
g. A, M. at this place. Mr..
Wells has been appointed by
r. s, Brown, deputy district
Grand Master of the A. +. ~ A..
NJ, to organize q Masonic lodge
at this place. The lodge Was
organized and the following Of
fcers installed: s, r. Barns,
w. NJ; J. V. Slinkark, S. w.; L.,
8. James, j. W.; j. G. Cubbage,
Senior Deacon; W. B. Hawkins,
Junior Deacon, Elias Wells,
Secretary; j. w. stepp, Treasur,
er, and Henry Gains, Tyler, +
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
SiIERIF'F.

We are authorized to announce JOHN
Husky as n candidate for reelection to
the office of Sheriff of Bol!inger County,
subject 10 the Democratic primary cleo
ton, August 9TH, 1890.
We are authorized to announce W. B.
FINSEY as a candidate for the office OF
Sheriff of Bollinser County, subject to
the Democratic primary election, August
7th, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
A CALL To TEACHEH

The Bollinger County Tee
ers' Association. is, called =
meet in Marble Hill 1 P. i. ST;
urday, June 2s. The oHe1 g
the meeting is to make arr4nei
ments for holding a Teac
Institute. All who conteMth4
teaching in the county are oaE4-
estly requested to be in athssE
ance.
w. A. DUNN.
10 f.. Commissions
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
ANN0U NGEMENTS.
CONGRESS,

We hereby announce JAMES P. WALK
Err a candidate for reelection to Con-
gress from this district subject to rhs
Demouratic convention.
We are authorized to announce MAR
SHALL ARNOLD of Scott County a can.
didate for Congress in this district, sub.
iect to the Democratic Convention.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
REPUBLICAN Tow MsHIp
M. EETINus.

The Republicans of the re.
spective townships of Bollingel
County will meet in their usual
places of voting on Saturday,
July 18th. 1890, and elect dele
gates to the Republican County
Convention, to be called for the
purpose OF selecting candidates
for county Office.
w. =. McCANs, chairman
LlNDs MURDOCH, sec'y.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
CIRCUIT CLERK.

We are authorized TO announce JOHN
P. MCMANUs as a candidate for the Of
fee of Circuit Clerk and Recorder of
Bollinger County subject to the Demo-
cratic primary election, Aug. I. 1890.
We are authorized to announce Vim.
NJ. MORGAN As ii candidate for reelection
to the office Of Clerk of the Circuit
Court and Recorder of Bollinser county.
subject to the Democratic primary elec-
ton August 9Th, 1890.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-06-26
CONSTABLE.

We are authorized to announce j NJ,
SIaNKARD as a candidate tor Constable
of Torrance Township subject to the
Democratic primay election, Angus,
1th, 1890.
We are authorized TO announce REu-
BEN McConMAcR as A candidate for Con
stable or torrance Township subject 10
tho Democratic pglsnary election August
7th. 1870,