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Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

met a cowboy yesterday who wns re-
turning from tho western plains TO his
home in OHIO. lie was sad. and his face
bore a doleful expression as he narrated
the memories OF happy ranch life never 10
be again. The plains" said he, ARE
nothing like they used TO be Instead OF
herds of buffalo and cattle they now have
boomers scTgb stock and scalawag dogs.
and instead CT cowboys. is IN the past. tins
Inhabitants arc settlers who have daring
the pas; twenty years 'squatted' in nearly
every state and territory west Of the Mis-
souri, river.
80 lon- IS they kept out of tic grazing
country we duiu't mind them. bat since
there has been such GoinaHl for more
land fer settlers those fellows have crowd
cd their society up1n US autil lve had either
20 fight, get ont or accept them a neigh
boTs
Il guess the general rsn Of ny kild Of
fellows would much prefer The ti,st propo
siton, but it dcesn't pay. As for the las.
Is doesn't 90 at eli. know we are rough
fellows. and maybe Te don't seem any
better IN the eyes 0f the world than
boomers bat that sort Of calculation is
'a~in' as. guess 40 fellow ever made a
success II COW punching who WIS lazy.
and know never met anv fellow on the
range who'd live in q schooner aud starve
his irnilv sOcasE than work. y good
many e Is could get little herds and
keep at the business II il wasn't Cor tho
boomers but Is they r. coming we're ~.
ing. J don't thiak you'll end ulany Of tisc
Oil COWBOYS On the range afteT this year.
and the next year yon Won't know by vis-
ting what WAS oucc cattle range country
thar there ever was such set as genuine
COWBOYS - Kansas City Timss
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
MORE MONEY NEEDED
Iais IT'S FslseIlL FACILITIES
A naskssi Probability "a "a fmssstass
taaAxs IA ths sessasEef.i Relses
- sAs NoGntFB NhIeA SAsess
Fesas1s 4n1 Hssitssiea.

Ssw YoRx, Dec. r. Banker Hsnry
ais.s. IN BIS special esrealar, reviewing
tas financial situation, hSs lhs % ssy
regarding the erfeet OF prospective
polsteaI changes on lnonetagy affairs:
"flms aad certain conditions are
necessary before anything ike a spiri-
led improvement OF prices and activity
can De expected. Tsefe must De re-
covery of the cash resources necessary
for speculation, Which have been sarl-
oasly scattered and tied up by recent
events; there must be more certain
feeling than st present exists about the
general recovery OF trade to q healthy
and prosperous bass; there must BIC
more light upoa the prospects OF flnan-
elal legs atom, IN respect 10 which
confidence Is greatly disturbed hy the
proposed further inhation OF the silver
circulation aud by the absence of any
really sound measures for putting mon
etaFy and banking alfairs upon basis
of soundness anu stability. IL Is also
4aStf1raia AN@- tNi&4N etseAk IN c1tAtl
deIiyeranee from the uncertainties
growing out OF the political situation,
when IS % perplexlng.y coatgsed by
the senseIess issues into which large
portion OF oar farmers have been mis-
led. Moreover, there hangs over the
country marked probability that,
within the next three years, the coun-
Try may le started upon al important
change Of commercial policy; which IS
a question involving more or less direct
ly every interest, whether industrial,
mercantile or financial, and which !,
considering the differences of opinion
on the question, mast produce great
deal or lerment and hesitation OF enter
prise. 1t j. aiso Il matter upon which
an important class of people will wait
Tor future light, "a To whether tine New
York banks are likely 20 remain sub
Ject to the severe periodic monetary
drains which have become an Increas-
lngly disturbing element for the last
three years, and which are disqualifv-
ing the banks from adequately meeting
large local requirement. In short, the
impression is becoming quite general
that the enterprise of the country is
gaining at Il rate much more rapid than
the financial facilities upon which 1t IS
depend ent; and this impression is cal
culated 10 promote caution IN all under.
takings requiring large credit sup
DOrtp
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Dr. Palm has returned from Bristol,
Ind.
MissSusie McCuIIochis visiting friends
IN Fort Wayne.
Miss Lulu Brofee leaves for Omaha
this week TO visit her sister.
Miss Phila Fisk, of Chicago, is spend
Ing few weeks IN th.s city.
W. f. Kelso, OF IIalieck. Mimi, is
Spreading the winter ia this city.
Miss Maggie McHugh is visiting
the Misses OBrien. at Kalamazoo.
g. o. Dillingham; ami famly.of 2S.
Terracc-ave.. have returned home.
c. m. HcGordon. OF Muskegon. is ir.
tire city. The guest of his sister. Mrs.
J. L. Andrews.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". A. Hayes arc visiting
tier son. James Il. Hayes, 1t the
Msyne, Detroit.
Miss Ida NJ. Knettle j. spending the
holiday vacation with her sister, Mrs.
W. II. Peeps, of Toledo. O.
Mss Nellie sawyer. OF Grass Lake. IS
visiting WITH her Uncle. r. RI. Wood
ard family, OF 20 North Tnion-st.
Mss Iattie Watson. granddaughter
al Mr.. and Mrs. John Watson, OF Ter.
Taee IIii. has returned from VI. H0i-
woke seminary.
Hon. +. ". Weston will sttcnd the
annual dinner Of the Illinois Tariff Re-
form League at the Grand Pacific.
chicago. this evening.
Mr.. Heyhoer, the popular south end
mail carrier. struck q suag on MS round
Christmas morning IN the shape Of a
purse and So % handed HIM by Mrs.
Maler aud Mss Cora Riggs, N behalf Of
his many friends.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
TOWN TOPICS.


Attend the fire sales Of hats and bon
asts At - CaBal-st.
The Hungarian band will De taken
care of at the Bridge-street House
Excellent skating at North PARK
lot coffee and oysters served AT the
pavilion.
Excellent skating At Moth Park.
hot coffs1 and oysters served at the
pavilion.
Excellent skating at North Park
Hot coffee and oysters served at the
pavilion.
Deputy County Clerk J. j. Emery. is
mentioned As candidate Tor secretay
OF the State Senate.
Born. 10 Mr.. and Mrs. j. McCarty OF
Isl Broadway, a girl. Weight seven
aud one-haif pounds.
The Walker township farmers have
subscribed several hundred dollars to
the West Michigan Fair soeiety's stock
Tor the Comstock site.
Under the mialstrations of Rev. W.
j. Russell, the Church OF CHRIST Is en-
loyIng high degree of prosperity
There are additions TO the church
nearly every Sabbath.
A stranger named Otto Pasci. South
Bend, Ind. while Walking on the G.. K.
4 |. railroad bridge, yesterday. shipped
and injured his leg 80 badly that he had
To be taken to the hospitable.
Judge Holmes was down town yes
terday for the first time since his recent
illness. He looked IN on the police
court for short time. He will not re-
tnrn to the bench for several days yet.
The rink business Is a rank failure up
10 this date. The two gentlemen who
leased the Fountain-st. base ball park
for skating rink are having hard luck.
Their embankment gave way when the
enclosed ground was Hooded.
On Friday evening, JANUARY .. Lilly
lodge, No. lilo. X. of T., will give fine
musical entertainments at their lodge
rooms in Pages hall, Plainheld-ave.
and their officers will be publicly IN
stalled by Il. l.. Finney, DID. q. c. OF
this district.
The parents Of John DeMann, who
WAS sent to Jackson for fifteen years,
for the murder OF Chris Richling, are
said TO be III destitute circumstances.
The father is sick, and the mother IL
obliged 20 take IN washing to feed the
SIX little ones
Grand Rapids lodge I. o. Z. Z. has
elected officers: president. |. Frank
ford; vice president. ri. Houscman;
treasurer, III. :. Pressburg; secretary,
Louis Zunder; delegates, Jacob Barth,
Gus Wolf; trustees, Lew, Joseph House
man. j. Barth.
The new additions TO the Owashts-
nong club rooms are rapidly nearing
completion, Everything will be III
shape for the change about the sth of
January. The gymnasium is also to
receive general overhaulIng and other
improvements made.
The Pleasure Seekers Pedro Club
met at the residence of John T. Wat
son. on Terrace Hi. last evening. A
delightful time was experienced by all
present. On January 5 the club will
be entertained by Miss Lena Perry, of
West Brldge-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Tho Stanley Bulletin.

A bright little advertising scheme, in
the shape of paper, 'The Stanley
Bulletin, (which preceeds.tne coming of
Its hero, Henry NJ. Stanley, in his lee
ture tour, is now being freely dis
trlbuted. A persual of its pages reveals,
among other things, description with
Illustration of the British East African
railway, one OF the most remarkable
and practical results OF Mr.. Stanley's
recent expedition through the dark
continent. 1t contains host OF news
piper clippings. with reference both as
to the lecturers platform work and TO
the recent irritable attacks upon Mr.
Stanley by Major Bartte!ot, Of "kear
Guard" fame. fhc great explorer APP
pears in this city January 5. The
Christian Union, OF New York, says the
following Of his rostrum appearance:
ellis figure and 1earng are full OF VI
tally and force; one needs but to see
him move to read in his quiet, resolute
authoritative action AMI gesture the
temperament of one born 10 command.
The thick hair. whitened by these re-
cent terrible years, gives the head strik-
ing effectiveness.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
PROCLAIM THE MILLENNIUM.
Second Adventists Announce the seeone
Coming OF Christ ia 1891.

FlNpLAY, O.. Dec. e9.-The second
adventists, sanctifleationists and faith
cure believers, who are holding State
convention at Bluffton. near this city,
spent Sunday in discussing the per
sonal and pre-miIlennial coming of
Christ" This topic developed the
fact that the greater part of the
believers in this dogma expect
speedy coming Of the Lord.
Some of the speakers argued and
quoted Scripture to prove that every
thing Indicated that the end of all things
earthly was at hand. ''rhe year 1891. :"
said one of the delegates, will witness
the overthrow of all worldly kingdoms
and principalitics and the establishment,
of Christ's reign upon the earth. The
hour Of His coming is at hand and
blessed are they who are prepared. :"
Interest in this strange convention re-
mains undated, and great crowds at
tend all the sessions. The convention
will not adjourn until New Years morn
ing. after an all night meeting.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
s.nd-storms in Central Illinois.

BLooNINeToS,s,I Ill, Dec 99.-Such
storms Of sand and dust as are prevail
ing IN Central Illinois were never be-
fore known at this season or indeed at
any time of the year. No rain has
fallen in this counNy for months. The
wind has blown strong and continuous
ly for several days and the dust and
sand lie in deep drifts in the bitches
like snow. The streams are drying up
rapidly and the scarcity of water is
occasioning great inconvenience among
the farmers bloomington water
supply is running very low.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
new REDuczD RATS RULES
k<1ax@a F.-sszxeE kAt~s sF~s AZ
S2s~. As Kk4a<s % ahs f&ss.

kSa4xsa r.-~~axex kAt@s tgss SsxtaHs
cate. AZ Ekaaxs 81 sss fass.
Ii new transpifes that Al lie late
nasetssg 81 tbs Alcalg4n ksalssy A'ssS-
ci4toa. held IA th4s cstss ths Dasnss<fs
decided thai 30 1aoEs rsdaoea rate
tieksls, ga Ia esrtlneats plza, ali t'~
issas6. he plan has been great con
venleaee ~ ssseei ati9Ds. conventions
*. A. K. assemblies. etc ~ zppsSA-
t.oa % tue secretary niemoers Soai ii
secure membership certificates ent-tiIl'g
hlna - shs ret 1eed soaGd TIP rake
These delegates xeEe muea SKATERS Cd,
to fea fron one lawn OF oseT Que
road 70 make II an object 10 o1sr the
reduced rates, and the railroad aiea
eia.m they have lost money ID ths
practice.
Reduced rates viii continue 10 re
granted, bat TO 40 parties OF less tnaa
ten. Parties of ten amt more inan nfts
can ssta rate OF Two cents mile eaea
way for the round lrlp- Parties OF
Iilty or more can gel a rate OF hAii-iare
for tie round trip, and parties OF ten
or more going only one way can get q
rate of tso cents mile. Other SPECIAL
rates will probably be granted from
time 10 time when the event Is OF gen
{ al interest. and large attendance ex-
pscted.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

II viii be remembered that an Engiis'l
actress named Fortescue some months
back received thumping damages fox
breach q promise from Lord Garmoyie.
Great stress was laid az the tirne on the
young womau's lsdyliks character.
During the potion scene n ''Regaeo and
Juliet" one night recently At 81 English
provincial theatre Miss FoTsescue flung
the poisoned psial from her aud Romeo
dashed aside his has. Strange 70 say,
both phial and hat landed on the head
ef an obnoxious newspaper critic wso
RAD seat in ths front rsv. II Mss
Fortsscue's reputation for "gentleness
was not so well established. pss might
be tempted 20 surrniss that the smash
ing of the bottle On the journalists psta
was prenBediSsted.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

MFs- A. Z NiD< car. II ths CRY,
TAXES pleasure al aaEQssaazs1og - tbs
pats sna "a hef AAanY patrons, ttsal
aags tbs s<gnnsng 81 t1e New War,
NJ. Wa. ~ Menkes, wto las Tepzs-
sente4 Rash 4 hash nAesex, llsss92l ;
vtil-snoNa and aeii2tsS fur fos&Ss, ia
thss city aarng tie past sea- "a, . III
enteT ate partnership With be- asasssf
The ngm narae of Nine tszr 4 Aeas~si.
New Kendall block Mrs. Wee slaf
ss formerly, Mi devote her personal
attention 81 pFocafsng the newest ard
b<st styles IA koles sl AsnisSux. ItsI
new nfm niit handle NesSFs. AaseA &
EasehMeyeI' Ss4l garments naa fufs
exc. asiyely. The nfal, Will Nj Nea-
eel "a personal charge OF tie faf de-
faItnent. sitn his lght years of saae-
teal experience. aud Mrs Nsae Cars
well-known reputation for superior and
exclusive styles, viii, without doubt,
prove successful edition 90 the many
prosperous business houses OF Grand
Rapids.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Pile, riIc.. Pile.

Moisture; intense itching
and singing: most ST night; verse by
scratching. l. allowed % continue
tamors form, which often bleed and
uiceratc, bec0m.Hg very sore. ssvksyE' $
04NTNExr stops tho itching aad b.oeG-
ing. heals liberation, and II most cas'7s
removes the ;umoTs. Al croexsts, 81
ly mail. tor - cents. Ir. SNayne q
Son, Philadcipilia.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
TIis Fatal Mistake.

Jennic--Oh. say. George, want 70
know you the picture | had taken today.
There, isn't that lovely?
George -Well-er-yes-is is-eT-nice, but
--um--say, Jennie. tlat isn't tine way
you generally do up your hair.
Jennic-Why, Georgel What are you
thinking Of? That isn't my picture; it's
fiJo's.
And then George prayed earnestly fa
neutrality-suspicious. Leader.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Children" SD their mother, 'you
must 90 out on doors il you want TO
play. You will disturb your father in
tie next room"
What is lie doin'?'
'He is deeply engaged in literary
work. my child, and ne needs absolute
quiet"
"Writin' bcokT'
"More difficult than that. my dear. "
answered tho mother, in n hushed tone.
lie is trying 70 read dialect story in
one OF the magazines. Chicago Trib-
uBa-
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
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Peris!led in the Snow.

WHEELING, w. Va, Dec. 29.-The first
loss of life in this section from the
great snow-storm is just reported from
Hamlin, Lincoln County. Sunday James
Vest, asschool-teacher, was found frozen
to death near there. He was buried in
a snowdrift on a road leading across
the mountains from Six Mile creek to
Mud river.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Round trip excursion tickets will be
sold by the Michigan Central, 1.-the
Niagara Fails Route" at one and one.
third lowest nrst-class fare for the
round trip. from all stations west of the
Detroit river, excepting Ideally on the
Toledo division. to all stations on the
Michigan Central and Detroit, Bay City
d Alpena railroads. Tickets Will he
sold December "a, % and 81, 1896, and
January !, 1891, good gong OH day oil
sale only, and TO return not later than
January 3, 1891. These tickets are no:
good on the Limited Vestibuled Tram:
Nos. 5: q, 10 and 20.
r. NJ. BRIGGS,
General Agent, 50 Monroe-st.
j. S. HAWKINS,
Ticket Agent, Union Depot.
G. ". MUSsox,
Union Ticket Office. Monroe-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Confirm our statement when we say
that DR.. Acker's English Remedy is III
every way superior to any and all Other
preparations for the Throat and Lungs.
In Whooping Cough and Group, 1t is
magic and relieves at once. We olfor
yoH & sample bottle free. Remember,
this REMEDY Is sold on positive guar
sufCe.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

\ team Of hDrsss ran away yesterday
afternooa on Cansl-st., and crashed
INTO a buggy occupied by c. III Man
and wafe. residing at the corner OF
Clinton and Hastlugs-ss The buggy
was badly smashed. ard the escape
from injury OF the occupants was al
nest miraculous. The runaway team
WAS owned by Michael kIshman, of
OTTAWA county.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
BADLY Hurt ut q Fire.

NEW BRITAIN, Conn, Dee. 29.-Steelc
e. Damon's tenement and business block
was burned Sunday. Among those in
the tenement were Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Mcintyre, who jumped from
an upper window. Mcintyre had
his right arm broken and was bruised,
and his wife was badly cut about the
head. The loss is $4,000; partially in
sura1
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Millinery going at n great sacrifice.
The stock OF millinery damaged by the
late fire ct - Canal ST., must he sold.
Goods damaged slightly, and goods
damaged so that you would not know
1t. all must 60. Now is Your time to
secure bargains. First come, first
served. G. 4. BERwIN.
- Canal.st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

On Dec. 81, 1890, and Jan. ], 1891, the
G.. t. & |. Will sell excursion tickets to
all local points at one and one-third
fare for the round trip. Tickets good
going on date of sale, and for return
until Jan. 5, 1891. Through excursion
tickets will also be sold to Chicago and
Cincinnati.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Ere last evening totally destroyed a
small frame house. SO Hsll-st.. oc-
eunied bv q. r.. Nichols, and owned By
~ q Foote. The origin q ths FIRE IS
unknaw,,. TIE loss on the house wss
ahous $500. ana the lose OK furniture
uss ahs,ut so.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

The Valley City Milling Company has
no peer IN the manufacture OF flour.
Its products are in great demand, and
especially tho Lily White. Try 1t.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

A new institution in Grand Rapids,
established for the treatment of ca
tarrh, asthma, bronchitis, consumption
etc, by new method of inhalation, by
winch the best of results are obtained.
No. 6. Immen block.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

when sae Was girl her mother alvays
gave hei sutuanr and woiasscs 81 pur-
ify her blood, but she now gives sulphur
E6tcrs ~ her grandchildren, - q - fhc
beat medicine she ever sas.-- To Ecfkes .
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Grand Rapids Savings hank semi-annaal
Dividend No 30.

The directors of this bank have de-
clared semi-annual dividend of per
cent, payable on and after Friday,
January >, 1891.
+. A. HAIL, Cashier.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Ioose's Red C9ovo1 Pills cure SEX
Headache, DysTepwa. Indigestion and
COnst patton. Z5c per box. 5 boxes for
S.. For sale by 81 drusg a.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
The erandviIis Burglars,

Charles Grace. .ae Grsndvsiie burglar,
was before Jcstce Brown yesterday,
hus his examination wss not concluded.
The whole gang vii be before HIS
Honor shss xfterneon.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Autohsrps.

Convince yourself of the bargains to
be had IN autoharps at Herrick, More
head * Nelson's, % and % South Diyls-
Ion-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Grand River Lodge No. 265 Of the
Brother hood of Locomotive Flremen
will give their third annual reception
and ball at Co. BIS srmory. lonla-st.,
New Years eve, "Wednesday, Dec 81 /,
1880.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Ia other words WursbuTg's millital y
band Will play a sacred concert Sunday
next al North Park pavilion.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

acquired 81 ladies' Nis usa rozsassi .
Com pls xion Powder. Tn t.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
The Very IBest.

The finest fruit in the city car always
I've obtained at Elliott q Co.'S, Iol Mon
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

You can get box OF fine New Years
candies at Elliott & Co.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Jity White.

New Years candies at Elliott & Co.,
l0l Monroe.st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

PAEIs, Dec. 29.-Eight jurymen have
signed a petition for the communication
of the sentence of Eyraud.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Lily White Flour,

Made by Valley City Milling Co., Grand
Rapids, is family favorite. Try it.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Union Ticket Office. Monr
Lily White Flour

The best candies in the city at Elliott
& Co., l0l Monroe-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Holiday Rates.

Everything the market affords at FL
lot 4 Co.'S, lol Monroe-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

IAN open question with many wbsth-
or the Hungarian Gvpsy oschestrl
d0es not make much better muse tbau
tine Wanted strauss Orchestra. -
Chicago Herald.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
New Years Excursion Rates.

Is made from the choicest wheat, cafe.
fully selected.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Fire. Fire.. Iire...

Fine New Years candies 1T Elliott &
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30
Mhas will It 30 :

IF you want choice canned goods or
der them Of Eliot & 70, Ioi Monroc-st
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Van Hcutsn's Cocoa-Largest sale IN
tie world.
Telegram-herald., 1890-12-30

Warren Howard. o. Americas. Ca, IL a
puzzle % the police authorities Of that
place. lie was locked upi IN the station the
other night, and when the turnkey opened
the cell door the next merning Howard
was gore, having apparently gained liberty
by squeezing through a narrow spsce fHll
twelve feet above the ground Several
hours later, on returning 70 the cell. she
turnkey found the prisoner in his Old
quarters. To cap the climax Howard pos
ifively denies that lie ever left the Jail
Philadelphia Ledger.