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Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
DIsPUTING A WASH BILL.
Colored Lftigsnts and Colorsd Ls-y.r
Wrsneis over . Dollar.

A large proportion Of the colored
population Of tee city thronged Justce
Hydorn's court yesterday morning,
many OF them interested and others %
them disnierested spectators Of the
tr1sl of a suit with colored ltigants, col
ored attorneys. coiofeo witnesses and
Caucasian justice. Alexander Hsmil-
ton represented the plaintiff and J. ".
Robins the defendant.
Mary Bugs declared that one Edward
Jones had been sHutting around town
ia linen garments. the vhiteness and
clean ness Of which he refused - pay
for. The washing b.ll bad been pilng
up week after week until the sum had
reach dollar. and the Bugs woman
wanted Der Tsy. and asked the court 70
help ber collect a.
Tie csse was conducted on both sides
with marked ability and with much
tefter d Enty than thst which chsrso-
tsrze5 another suit iu TIE ssnas court
Yesterday afternoon. The trlsl va tse-
fore His Honor. snd judgment vii to
rendered tfis morning.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Ms la AnCoEtl2aa and company
appeared ia Ia Belle Russo Al Red
mords last evening Ihe fascinating
znd sam.rAbly Constructed society
dram2 VAS gwen a. intelhgsnt ana
forc.ble Interpretation by the PLAYERS,
aud the representation would have been
appreciated snd hghly creditsble at
the h.ga prices. Nessrs. Holt, COX
aud Beeee, aud Misses BaTdeIl DurAnd
and precocloos little BAty VIVIAN al
won 4 good share OF honor for Their
art.sue contribution b u smooth and
entertz performance. Ihls after
noon n - 3 an Cortland VII be seen A.
Galatea aud Ar. Holt will act PsgnlAl.
.on. Tonight NAV blossom.
Joseph j. Levy, his many friends
here call Alnl Count. arrived ia town
last evening. Mr. Levy Who has for
maly wears been connected vita the
interests ~ Mr. Barrett and NJ. Booth,
is LOW business manager of the bootl-
Nod iessa tour, and IS here 70 arrange
the pre.lmnares incidental 10 the ap-
pearance oi the two fanl04s stars al
Powers next saturday evening,
Stet>on's Uncle Toms Cabin Com
pany wall appear az Powers Grand this
afternoon and evening.
The Cincinnati papers this week just
tetm with eloquent praises over the
acting ot Edwin Booth. They all agree
/ that our greatest actor Is lmbucd with
unusual ylgor and pursues his wonder
I fUl impersJnaUCns With marked inter-
est and delight. Hamlet Grew the
! largest house OF the week IA that cliy.
/ This character is the one that viii make
! Edwin Booths nAWe immortal n all
/ Tie ages 10 come. How fortunate
/ that Grand Rapids NIL set him as Ham
/ let with Modlesigaas OphelIa, surround
! co by the best supporting company Mr..
/ Booth ever had. The sale OF seats Will
begin al Powers next Wednesday
| morning at O'Clock. Numbers en-
/ titling the holders 10 choice of SIX
seats Will be issued at O'Clock the
same morning.
A large number of the members Of
Eureka Lodge, Knights of Pythas, at
tended the play at Redmond's last even
ing--out OF respect for actor Clarence
| Z. Holt, who Is valued and esteemed
brother IN that lodge.
Baby Vivian, who is so much dotted
on by the ladies and children who at
tend the Van Courtland performances
Is the daughter of Clarence l.. Holt.
|
The seats for the Swedish Ladies
quartet, which appears at Powers next
| Tuesday evening, are now Oh sale.
The University Glee Club, twenty
four strong gave an entertainment AT
Hartman's Hall, last night, to a mid.
ding attendance.
There will be a regular matinee a
Smiths Opera House today. The show
this week is good one, and well worth
seeing.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
THEIR BOND FILED.

The Sturgis River Lumber Company May
Remove Its Logs.
The Sturgis River Lumber Company,
who are the new defendants in the case
of the United States against the Michl-
gan Land and Iron Company, have
filed bond for $500 TO secure payment
for the logs cut of the disputed ground
should the suit be decided against
them.
The company will now be permitted
10 remove the logs they have cut, in
stead of leaving them to rot on the
ground until a settlement of the suit is
reached.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
Z. G. NJ. & S. s..
III old An Interesting Meeting 10 the city
Hall onces

Hall onBces.
The Kent County Medical and Surg
cal Society held a meeting the Board
Of Health Office last evening. The at
tendance ws> 80 large that the socIety
saw the pecessity .. securing quarters
for their future meetings, that VIII be
large enough 70 accommodate all who
may attend, and a committee was sp-
pointed for that purpose.
DR.. William Wood read an interest
ing paper on the history OF the medical
societies IA Grand Rapids, aDd pro-
ducod a number Of old books and rec
ords belonging 10 the defunct soc3etes.
DR.. Welsh read paper on tonsilities
that was very interesting % those pre-
sent. He has been requested % pre-
sent paper before the Opthslmological
section Of the American Medical As
sociatiOE, which meets IN Nashville,
Tennessee. on May %.
The meeting adjourned for one week
and st the next meeting Dr. Schurz vii
read a paper on dipbtheris
DR.. Batos, Of Spring Lake, and Dr.
{. l.. koOn, of Casanova, were present
at the meeting
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Judge Grove was engaged IN hearing
the suit of Cyrus f. Perkins, as judge
of probate, against VIM. Cordes, for the
use and benefit Of Joseph Platte. Cordes
was appointed guardian Of Joseph
Platte and other brothers, and when
be closed his guardianship the probate
court decreed that 1892 was due Platte
from Cordes. To enforce the payment
Of the debt, which Cordes denied 10 be
due in full. suit was brought IN the CIR.
cult court on a claim for 5000 damages.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
BUNGLING BURGLARS.

Two stores on cherry-st. Entered hat
Not Very Mach Robbed.
Two stores on Caerry-st. were bun led
by would-be burglars, Thursday even
ing. Wood & Rowland's grocery store,
No. SOL, and 5. I. Newson & Co.'s drug
store, No. 565, were the objective points.
The doors OF the stores were forced open
with a chisel. and the places were
pretty thoroughly inspected. From the
drug store nothing but some loose
change was missed, amounting %
about s.
Preparations OF a serious character
seem 20 have been made to rob the safe
IN the grocery, but foa some reason the
attempt was not made.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

The Central Traffic Association has
made reduction Of 10 per cent II the
freight rates OF al the lover grades Of
iron articles, which Will take effect on
AprI L. The rates are regularly re-
duced at this time Of the year because
Of the competition Of the water vsys,
snd they are raised again az soon as
navigation doses.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Several Of the ambitious young pbysi-
cans Of the city are trying 70 get 3
leverage on the Office of city physcisn.
Dr. =. ". Wright. who hss been re-
msrkatly sfflosent, still holds TIE pos.
ton. snd expects o appointment, bD'
Drs II. " Cst.In. y = P.nvardsn
and Cornsiius Johnsan sre casting
eager eyes st the san. desirable plum.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

There sTs nuutser q gentlemen vho
would be glao r. oocupT the position
OF chef 0f police. whenever supsrin-
tendenf Eastman shsil 40 ~ r. resi r. .
II not sDousr Among ths most prom
fnert aEp.rsutf are Grand ssrnerE Wna
T. Walsh. Thomas Nester and 1ohn i.
re kusp.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
TAKE HEED. TAKE HEEDru
fhs Diseases er SsFtrg are faAhss a-2y
Hssaes Win sansrlsg sna s-aoess.


TIE advent II the 400, the rot1n
I'D ta9 ~ TO- bright hzrbln-
kers of sB-lng britg ata tEem X TIE
I'd and foass br,z11f VISIONS ofs0mlaer
49, h4nD.nsss Bnt beautiful and
eflg1t zae srtrsefIvs A. snFiug appears.
- mast l..,t for,,~t aer b.daeS dangers.
\ ,.,la LIZ - ker s..3t,.-t,eus az . sczrs
.aer a.ste~ ssre forgetting her
pn5vetbai n~TI-~e.. sudden
''l.sxe trings ,e-.ter hack agasn
80 thi. sptsfi, thousand
.eo.as. feNers ant lnaamnauoBs taat
too often resglt ln s~srh. Then. Too
ree ss5ns sr..ny from the ground at
~. ses,.,r s,.... sts,..foo f,v-rs bezd-
-. .-s -. ~ Every fanetIao
80 orsan of fre Eoay. Wnat =
rees,si at th.s fe,e Is fsith.
f,,l use ~ p.sna's celery Csu-
-,~,,nd T6is s..er..f.. Dftuarat,on
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

It won't cost you half 80 much. Do
delay. Send three 2-cent stamps for
postage, and we will send you Dr.
kaufmann's great work. fine colored
plates from hfe, on disease, its causes
and home cure. Address A. Z. Ord
way q Co, Boston, Mass.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Iooss.s Red Cover PIls ss-s Sex
HA1.chs. DysEepS a. Ind Fssson 81
Css~ * psfioT.- ss< ptT box. bgrss fo7
g.. por - = y a.. 6rugg sts
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

TIE two frozt sests of sriy-csr were
occupied lsst evening" oBs ~ Judge
BuriIngsr1s sDe the otn.Y ~ Henry ?
Falisss. Rernsrk~s a. ot'ssrvsnt pss-
sergsT. This tran = sure 3 supp 80
vth good heAo iisf -. sne ss nobody
dem - he pleasant impairment, Z
here passes into recorded history.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Have you a rag OF ingram carpet that
de earpst cleaner cannot clesnf II -
-.nd 20 as and - Wl wash "A for you
s1d Teu wi . surET sd at its clean
a0oearAnce when - rsturn 4 % Teu.
NrraEHs LtrxBRr.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

The firm of Bacon 4 Chickeringexpired
yesterday, c. ;. Bacon x Co., succeed
ing 20 the business. Mr.. Frank Chick
ering is aot connected with the new
firm. {. :. BACON Co.
Grand Rapids, Mich, April 10, 80.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Tier. = nothing Ike Dr. Tbornas
2 Elsoer1c oil - auiokly cure . cold "a -
lev. hosrssness. Written ~ krx n
:. Fsslors, Burr OAK, -. Jovph Co,
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
Piles, Piles, PiIes,.,

Loose's Red Clover Pile Remedy, is
r positive specific for all forms of the
disease. Blind, Bleeding, Itching,
liberated, and PrOtruding Piles-Price
soc. For sale by all druggists.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
Farnum. Farnum. Farnum.

Every lady in looking over her house
in the spring finds many things she
wants washed. send them to US and
We Will wash them for you.
MUNGER's LAUNDRY.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Carles Mar p. Is ssooki-ls -st-. meas
-, Ne NeAsrosy. - bisveuto-st !,
tvpDod fsv.r. Ksry Andersen ssl
NoTth Ioria-Vs dsphtnsrls fsrsf 2
Hsrlttb. ~ FS1Tta-ags-, n8es< -
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

We are the origlnators of low prices
in this city. Telephone US. 2S6, and
we will call for your work.
MuNGER's LAUNDRY.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

We take clothes and do them rough
dry and return them to you early in the
week, or we will make special prices il
family Washing.
MUNGER's LAUNDRY.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

In connection with our regular laun-
dry work we wash rag and ingram car
pets, awnings. quilts, bed spreads. cur
tains, horse blankets, lap robes, etc.
MUNGER's LAUNDRY, 45 Kent-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

To get relief from indigestion, bib
ousuess, constipa ton OF torpid liver
withsut sturbng the stomach OF
purg.ng the bowels, take few doses of
Carter's Little Liver Pills. they vii
z esse YCu.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Thl, list I, furnished bv W. R. scribn

This list 4. furnished bv W. r Scribner.
real estate dealer. 50 Peari-st.:
Estate Of A. b. Watson 70 Arthur Meigs.
und = DTS /. 4 j and ). Island adds 1000
Isaae VI. Weston 10 Arthur Meigs. und
\ tots l. 2, 3. and 5. Island add. e,jol
Barbara Worfel 10 Andrew Hacken-
bruch and vile, lot Is, killinger's add. 40
Andrew J. Lake 10 Peter o. VOORHEES,
and wife. lot blk 2 Whites % add 5p
Chas r. kustereT 20 Chas. G.. A. Noigt.
lot s. blk I. Converse sdd---........-...-..-. 50
Peter II. Feiker - Frederick Hartman,
lot 2 blk IL. Converse a1d .-....-.---- 2.6nn
Alteri Il. Meeker g. Martin l.. Streeter.
lots ~. s. and o., Nssh's "a add.
sparta ..... 20
Prank q. Davis u Johannes Den Her
der. a on scc 8 Wyoming ...-.......... So
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

BEWARE OF FRAUDs-Be sure you get
the genuine DR.. Thomas Electric Oil.
II cures Colds, Group, Asthma, Deaf
ness and Rheumatism.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
MUNGER's LAUNDRY.

Are you all out of sorts "this spring"
do you need a tonic; Take Loose's Ex-
tract of Red Glover; it has no equal.
For sale by all druggists.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Cures all kinds of sore eyes, such as
granular lids, villa hairs, sorofula in
eyes, failing sight or cataracts. For
sale at Peck's drug store, % cents per
bottle.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

We do up lace curtains, pillow shams
lambrequins, etc.
MUNGER's LAUNDRY.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Every sack of LILY WHITE FLOUR
has picture Of our mill. None genuine
without it.
VALLEY CITY MILLING Co.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
Lily White flour,
Lily white Flour

Made by Valley City Milling Co., Grand
Rapids, Is family favorite. Try it.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

The following ia ast Of TIE marriage
licenses Issued slsss last puBIsask. with tie
aarse..resiaeace rasa outside tse oity and
aEss - fhe parties aoF
Issse van Couvsrius. Ada e Wis --. IN
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Rehearsal for Pnafore on next
Wednesday night, at 7:30 p. m. sharp,
at the McMullen block, on South Diyi-
slOn-St
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

We make weekly contracts With you
n do vour family washing.
MrNeERs LAUwnEY.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
Lily White Flour

Makes finest pastry, bread or biscuit.
The best Is cheapest and most salts
factory.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

pENT YOI r HOUSE. RELET YOUR STORE.
IL our want ads Will do u sure. Five lines
for FIVE cents sunday only.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12
Farnum. Farnum. Farnum.

Is made from the choicest wheat, care
fully selected.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

The seats for the Swedish Ladies
quartet, which appears at Powers next
Tuesday evening, are now Oh sale.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

A large number of the members Of
Eureka Lodge, Knights OF Pythas, at
tended the play at Redmond's last even
ing--out OF respect for actor Clarence
E. Holt, who Is valued and esteemed
brother IN that lodge.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

Baby Vivian, who is so much dotted
on by the ladies and children who at
tend the Van Courtland performances,
is the daughter OF Clarence 4. Holt.
Telegram-herald., 1890-04-12

The University Glee Club, twenty
four strong gave an entertainment at
Hartmans Hall, last night, to a mid
ding attendance
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-12-04
"Andal Anda! Viva ell toro Que bonito
Bravo Torow and other EXPLANATIONS of

"Andai Anda! Viva ell toro! Que bonito
Bravo Torow and other EXPLANATIONS of
delight.
The horses disposed of, wounded, dis.
emboweled or dead, they are withdrawn
| and there is moments rest before act
second opens. This is wholly given up
to the placing of banderillos in the body
of the bull, and the actions of the cape
dores to divert him from taking ven
geance on the tormenting banderilleros.
Lastly, just before the strength of the
bull is exhausted or his rage made inn.
potent by fatigue, there is. another pause.
Act third, the finishing stroke, by the
spada, or matador, who gle-handed
plays with tho bull and at an opportune
moment, when the animal is in full career
with head lowered and eyes aflame, the
sword is delivered at the junction of the
neck with the spine. If well nit the bull
falls and dies directly and the toreador
is hailed with heaven-re nding acclaim.
If not well hit the beast goes stagger.
ing about, perhaps believing in agony,
and meets death from the cachetero, !"
a sort of butcher having lance-headed
dagger which he plunges just back of
the horns between the first and second
vertebra. Herewith the bull drops |,
the three acts of the drama end with his
death. Let us have it all over again un.
til six bulls meet destiny in this way, and
the sun is low, and shadows and dark.
ness have covered the ARENA Detroit
Free Press.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-12-04
Burying Hearts.

October 5, 1918, was killed at Fagher,
Ireland, Edward, brother to King Robert
Bruce. In 1913 another Lord Edward
Bruce was killed in duel and his body
buried at Bergen, in Holland, where he
died. A family tradition averred that
his heart had been brought back to Scot.
land and inferred in certain churchyard,
In 1906 search for the relic was under,
taken. Two fiat stones curiously fastened
together with iron were disinterred, and
out of couriosity separated. In cavity
between them was found heart shaped
silver case with the engraved arms OF
Lord Edward. Opening this, heart was
found within embalmed in brownish
liquid.
The last ceremonial burial of heart ir
England was that of Paul Whitehead ir
1915. His heart was buried with mill.
tary honors on Lord Despencer's place in
mausoleum, built out of funds left fol
the purpose by that George Bubb Doding.
ton. Lord Malcombe, whose s'Memoirsn
afford one of the most wonderful picturei
of English society. A book has been
devoted to the history of heart burial
entitled ''Enshrined Hearts of Warriors
and Illustrious People" Formerly the
executioner of a traitor was required to
remove the body from the gallows before
life was extinct and pluck out the heart,
exhibiting it to the people with the
words "Here is the heart of traitor
Anthony A. Wood reports that Sir Ken
elm Digby spoke and answered. ''Thou
lest" Lord Bacon reports that two OF
three persons were reported to have
spoken two or three words under similar
circumstances. = New York Sun.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-12-04
Pills Won't Cure Dyspep,ia.

lief from their distress OF stomach and of liver
and find it not. Indigestion, heartburn, yerii.
go, extreme lassitude, loss of energy, peevish.
ness, etc, is the bane of their existence and
mars the complaeent feelings of others around
the family fireside. Why won't dyspepfics
come and DO cured. 1t can be done. There il
organs and removing every symptom Of gen
eral debility caused thereby But this cannot
be done by the taking of pills and other cathartic
give temporary relief ut first, in the end AZ.
gravates the disease and increases the suffer.
ing, for it is like whipping tired horse, it irri
Mt last gives out entirely. Thousands of for.
mer dyspeptics are now happy in health and
strength of stomach brought about by the use
Of the finest of STRENGTHENING and healing tonic
parilla, the condensed yirture of many excel
lent herbs. : 1t is the biggest and the best Sar.
saparilla sold.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-12-04
Some Furs of Great Beauty.

A Southern fur of great beauty is the
chinchilla. 1t is found on dear little
animal with big, black eyes The chin.
chilla is only about nine inches in length,
with tive-inch tail; its hind legs are
longer than its fore legs, and its ears are
as long as its head. 1t makes delight.
full pet, neither biting nor seeking to es.
cape, but it is not often seen alive in
the North. The fur is long, thick, and
crisply entangled, but as it reaches the
market is smooth and as soft as down,
The fur is best when she animal is taken
in the cold heights of the Andes, but it
is found all over Chill, Peru, and Brazil
The eolors are gray, black, and white, 50
richly shaded as to make it one of the
most beautiful of furs. Inferior SOUR
rel skins are worked over into "chinchil
Ia" The best squirrel comes from Sib
eria. South America and Africa eacl
contribute to the recent fad for monkey
skins.
Fitch, popular long ago and recently
revived, is the fur of the European pole
cat. The animal is dark brown above,
yellow brown below, with black tail anc
legs. The bears have been pushing then
way through to the fashionable marke,
latterly, and last year became favoritt
fur for shoulder capes and for trimming
seal and other furs. The cinnamon bear
pure brown and very long haired fur,
has been most used, in its natural color,
and re-created into varieties of bear OF
which no hunter ever heard The dark,
silvery-gray fur, falling apart in little
punches and looking suggestively lik,
the fur of drowned cat, is said to be
from the badger.
The raccoon, brownish gray, with
black or brown markings, the Perry vol.
or coyote, the tiger cat from South Amer.
lea and Hudson's Bay, the stumpy- legged
wolverine with the pretty fur, and th,
vicious but handsome Hudson's Bay vol
are all diligently sought that their fui
may be made up into the elegant robe,
that make half the delight of sleighing
For the sleighing which did not com,
fast year a lady had made to order car
liage muff after the pattern of her grand
mothers, foot in diameter and foot
and a half in length, of sealskin, price
$50. 1t looked like baby seal. II New
York Times.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-12-04
Novel Use of the Telephone.

One of the most novel uses to which the
telephone has been turned is reported al
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, during
the progress of the trial of Birchall
for murder. The courtroom is very
small, and could hardly accommodate
the court attendants, attorneys, reporters
and witnesses, much less the eager crowds
which the sensational character of the
trial drew to the town. A smart public.
house-keeper, however, saw the chance
Of doing good stroke of business. and
he very effectively carried out his ideas.
On the wall. over the judges head, he
managed to have fixed large telephone
receiver, which he connected with twenty
instruments at his place OF business.
Here the tubes were rented for q certain
time 81 twenty FIVE cents q head, md
-four q tie tobss VA plsced y 7 e 3
That all day long, ea4h day of the trial.
ahe hotel telephoneS was In requisition.
and every word th|ht was said in the
court was thus carri "a to the ears q the
distant listeners 60
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-12-04
Punishment in Turkey.

In Turkey twenty years ago men
were hanged for trifes; tradesmen who
sold short weight might be nailed BY
The ear to their owl door-posts; and
petty thieves, as we'll as men who we're
Impairment to officials OF who refused
10 pay their taxes twice over, were bas-
knadoed on the soles of the feet. This
last punishment, by the way, was light
Or cruel, according as the patient as
accustomed to go barefooted T to spend
his lifedn babouches.
The water carriers, portars, street
lruit sellers, and peasants generallT.
whose soles were like horn, cared little
for 70 cuts with bamboo; but to
!radesmen, clerks and women, the
stripes were overwhelmingly painful and
brought weeks of lameness. The pres.
bnt Sultan has abolished the bastinado
IN the European part of his dominions,
Ind practically done away with capital
punishment except for brigendage and
lor attempts at assassinating high Of.
icials. Even brigands are OILY hanged
when they have laid hands on TO reign-
srs and caused an outcry in the Euro
pean press.
Genuine Turks seldom find their way
into Jail, saving for murder or inability
to pay taxes. and the murders are often
committed under the influence of rclig-
GUS fanaticism, when the Mussnlman,
driven mad by the fast of Ramadan OF
by the rejoicings OF the Bairam holt
lays, runs amuck with knife among a
crowd of Giaours. Such offenders, how
Ner, are always leniently q, 1t with by
The pashas, unless, of course, they hap
pen to kill foreign Christian, having
IN ambassador to avenga him.