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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29
See Wade's HoIsteins

At corner Lyndale avenue and Thirty
second street. They will be sold at auc-
ton SATURDAY. The best chance you
ever had to get family Cow.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29
EngIcwOOd Spring Water.

ice and cooler supplied daily at $3.50
per month. A. E. & c. E. HoIbrook, 6
Third street south. Telephone 1882.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29
Sun Umbrellas.

80 26-inch Sun Umbrellas, fine
twilled silk, Paragon frame, silver
crook handles, $2.15; worth So.
55 26-inch Sun Umbrellas, silver
handles, ST. each.
20 26-inch Sun Umbrellas, Rugby
silk covers. gold crook handles,
Paragon frames; price, $1.75.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29
Dress Trimmings!
Special for Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Remnants and short lengths of
Dress Trimmings, consisting of
black and colored Vandykes, Gimps,
Bands and Edgings, in silk, jet and
fancy trimmings, all in one lot at
less than half-price. The above
are all seasonable goods, and in
this lot ladies can find suitable
trimmings for silk or wool dresses
at prices never before heard of.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

The greatest opportunity of the
season.
Pattern Robes at half-price.
All of those new single Pattern
Suits, finest goods shown in the
West this season, at $28.50, $3.50
and $50. Your choice now at SIG.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

The graduating class at the university
has declared that its members will re-
ceive no flowers. This is believed to be
last desperate effort to compel the
public to concentrate its attention upon
the literary features of the commence
ment, whether it wishes to or not.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

The contestants in the shooting touIs
nament are making some good scores,
but there are several gentlemen who
are designated in the newspapers as
"Ald." who could discount the shooters
and then beat them. provided facial
Oritices could be used instead OF guns.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

The strike is off, and the wheels of
the district court will will again revolve
without let OF hindrance. The man
who refused to accept paltry 50 per
day as recompense for his services in
the jury box has decided to arbitrate.
He has, intact, arbitrated and accepted
his fee. His name is William W. Hay
wood,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

Prof. w. K. Frick lectured last even
ng in South Minneapolis on Wanted
"A Man." but, strange to say. the pro-
fessor is neither a female nor the agent
of scientific society with museum at
fachment
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

The report that Pat Harris will be-
come an active member of the Twin
City Athletic club as soon as it is eS-
tabished in the same building with his
theater, in order that he may become
more proficient in the art of bouncing"
managers, is denied.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

1t is not believed to be the truth, as
some anxious politicians have stated.
that Judge Rea will resign because his
judicial duties interfere with his keep
ing his eye on the proceedings OF Capt.
John Carroll ct al. versus the Western
Base Ball Association.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

Up to date NJ. j. Dougherty, deputy
clerk of court, is the only man in any
way connected with the law who has
uncompromisingly stated that he would
not accept the appointment 10 succeed
Judge Rea.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

There is said to be much rivalry
among c. j. Buell., DR.. NJ. P. Finnegan,
Herman Ash, E. e. Babb and John II.
Parry as to which is the original Of the
leading character in Sol Smith RusselPs
new play, 1.-The Crank"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

Let no one hereafter question the
Judgment of the Tribune's musical
critic, even should he condemn the
music of the spheres as irritatingly dis
cOrdant. He has made the wonderful
discovery that Ed Clark, of the Baker
Opera company, is tenor, and that the
part of the ;'Marquis, "in "Erminie."
was built for tenor.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

One of the st. Louis aldermen is said
to have dropped the remark that the
courtesy of the Minneapolis government
seems to decrease in inverse ratio as
the bank clearanceS increase.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

Poor Mayor Babb! He seems destined
TO eternal villifcation. A mere in
spector of ash barrels and back alleys,
petty health officer, has announced in
clarion tones that 1.-THE mHyor is no
hOdy -
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

Morris Durham wanted to tell his
story, and now Emma Schmidt will
kindly give him chance. 1t is under
stood, however, that Morris is not so
thankful that be will pay Emma $4,000
for her courtesy without making fight
mn IT,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

Mayor Babb says he rarely reads the
newspapers. If he did read them he
would probably have learned that the
twenty-eight st. Louis aldermen were
going to visit Minneapolis. Poor old
Rabbi
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29

The w. G. #. U. objects to nude
works of art. Possibly the social purity
organization will Insist that the statuary
in the public library shall be attired in
full dress costumes instead of the pro-
verbal fig leaf, as now.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
H0M's Your Liver :?

The old lady who replied, when asked
how her liver was, "God bless me, L never
heard that were was such thing in the
house." was noted for her amiability. PRO
metheus, when chained to rock, might as
we'll have pretended to be happy, as the
-, 10 10 ob,;nod 70 q disoosad i;uar IL
poor Pometheus, there was no escape, but
BY the use Of DR.. ~Perce's Pleasant Purga
tive Pellets, the disagreeable feelings, irri-
table temper, constipation, indigestion, dir
illness and sick headache, which are caused
by disea sed liver, promptly disappear.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
lan,t EraMn. if You Can Helm It,

But don't smile more than you are obliged
to, if you have mouthful of discolored
teeth. If such is the c Sc procure and use
at least once every day, delightful 500
DON'T, which will remove the unbecoming
spots and specks that disfignre your teeth
render them pearly white, make the gums
hard and rosy, and imparts fragrance to
your breath. SOZODONT, moreover, con-
tains no corrosive acids or gritty par
ticles, which is the case with some denti.
frices. but is eminently safe as well as thor
oughly effective. Sold by druggists.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08

"
Alexander Robertson, admir-. OF John
Brady. decd, Plaintiff,
James Brady and others, Defendants.
Brady, Decd. Mary Ruokman, Of living, and
If dead. her heirs at-law, whose names
and residences are unknownl Cynthia Ann
Crosby (nee Brady and Silos Crosby. her hus-
band; Susan r. Hyers, (nee Brady and Benja-
min Hyers. her HUSBAND (; Frederick Brady, Jno
Brady, James and Thomas Brady-the last two
sons of Edward Brady decd, and also other
heirs at-law of Edward Brady. Decd. whose
names and residences are unknown, and John
Branaman and Almira Branamap, children
of Cynthia Branaman, decd. (nee Brady and
any other heirs-at law of said Cynthia Brana-
man, decd, whose names and whose resfden-
ces are unknown. And al persons heirs at,
law of John Brady. decd, all creditors of said
John Brady, decd. .and all pei sons in any way
interested in The estate o. SAID John bsa n
decree entered in the above styled cause
pending in the Circuit Court OF Augusta coun-
office, in Staunton on SATURDAY, FEB. LIST,
1890, to take. state and settle the following &C
counts:
A settlement CT the accounts OF Alexander
F. Robertson, admir- of John Brady. decd,
showing the character and value of the estate
| left by said decedant, the assets In the hands
of said administrator. the debts If any, out
standing and due by said decedant. Who are
| the heirs at law, and next of kin of said dece-
| dant who are entitled TO his estate and the
| proportion of interest of each. What would
| be reasonable fee to GLOW Alex f Robert
| son, Attorney for iDs.ituting and prosecuting
| this ST ii, together with any other matters
| deemed pertinent by the undersigned or any
party in interest to be stated And in aid of this
| reference evidence will be taken in proof of
| beirship at the office of David Kyes, n. p, n
| Washington, Illinois, on the 9th January,
| 1890 and at the Office of James Hsines N p
| In Pekin Illinois, on the 30th January. 1890.
| Given under my hand as Commissioner n
Chancery of the Court aforesaid.
| AsSsza GEO, NJ HARRISON,
| Alex F. Robertson, p.q. Commit
| dec 25-fW
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08


vTIRGINIA-In Vacation-In the Clerk IS
Y Office Circuit Court of Augusta coun-
", December 18th. 1889
Mary Julia McAleer. Plaintiff.
VS..
Harry Johnston, Robert McAleer, John Nc
Aleer, Margaret Doom and Michael McAleer,
Defendants
In CHANCERy.
The object of this suit is to prove and set up
and cause to be admitted to probate the last
will and testament Of Mary McAleer, deceased,
and to procure distribution of the estate OF
the said Mary McAleer, deceased, in accord
anee with the provisions of the said last will
and testament.
It appearing by affidavit filed that Harry
Johnston, Roo McAleeI and John McAieer
are non residents OF this state. IL il ordered
that they do appear here within fifteen days
after due pubiication of this notice and do
what is necessary to protect III air in terests in
this suit. TeSte.
j & ]. l.. Bumgardner, a. ]. n. RYAN.
dec 2a-3w Clerk.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
BIDDY AM TIM.

When the marnin' is foine an early
git out me comftherable bed.
An shoulder me pick-ax an shovel,
An put me ould tile on me head.
Thin its aft to the ocqueduct workin,
Wild kiss from me Biddy an Tim;
An bechune you and me an the lamp-post
I'd not do it all but for thin.
It's hard work an name work an d1rthy,
An the shweat's dropping aft Nv me chin
There be's days whin make no advancement
Nomatter how well begin.
There be's days whin spend for the lager
Enough so me thirst it cud shwin,
II bechune you an me an the lamp-post
1t wasn't fer Biddy an Tim.
But when 1 git home in the avenin'
The broth av a bye is awake,
An hollers an bowls fer his daddy
Till the Collins beginning ter shake;
An Biddy comes round wild her blarney
Till backaches and troubles grow dim
Oh, the world would be Imply an lonesome
Tit wasn't fer Biddy an Tim.
p Florence e. Pratt, in Judge.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
Onr Very Best People

Confirm our statement when we say that
DR.. Acker's English Remedy is in every
way superior to any and all other prepare
tions for the throat and lungs. In whooping
cough and Group, it is magic and relieves at
once. We offer you sample bottle fire.
Rem ember, this remedy is sold under a
positive guarantee For sale by Philip T.
Allen, Staunton, Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
address Registered Letters containing Currency tt
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL. BANK,

RETEMRER That the payment of all
Prizes is GUAEA &TEED By FOUR Ma.
EIONAz BANKS of New Orleans, aud the
Tickets are signed by the President of an Insti-
tuition, whose chartered rights are recognized
in the highest Courts therefore, beware ofany
limitations or anonymous schemes.
OSE DOLLAR is the price of the smallest
part or fraction of a ticket issued by MS in
any Drawing. Anything in our name offered
for less than dollar is swindle.
dec lS-4t
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
-srAUNToN SPECTATOR AND GENERAL ADVERT
That Terrible Cough

In the morning. hurried or difficult breath
ing, raising phlegm, tightness in the chest,
quickened pulse, chilliness in the evening
or sweats at night, all or any OF these tnings
are the first stages of consumption, LIE.
Acker's English Cough Remedy sca@ cure
these fearful symptoms, and is sold under
positive guarantee by Philip T. Allen,
Staunton, Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
RrIs1NEss INDEX.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
merchants of Augusta county, Va. have placed
advertised in this Issue, and take pleasure in
offering the same under one of the most liber
al and convincing guarantees that was ever
placed before the general public.
These merchants are the leading and most
enterprising citizens in this section they are
in the full enjoyment of honorable regulations
in the sphere of commerce and their endorse
ments and guarantee cannot but convince the
most skeptical
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08

Cnstomer-I say, Mr.. Shortweight, that
cheese is full of holes.
Shortweight-Yes, that's the way it
comes.
Customer-WelI, don't want to pay for
half pound of holes.-Life.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
No Not Suffer Any Longer.

No Not Suffer Any Longer.
Knowing that cough can be checked in
a day, and the first stages of consumption
broken in week, we hereby guarantee Dr.:
Acker's English Cough Remedy, and will
refund the money to all who buy, take it as
per directions, and do not find our state
ments correct. For sale by Philip I. Al
len, StauntOn, Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
TNEEeEUEsiS E1NEEN ATTRACTION.
ever u Million Distributed
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY.


'sE7e do hereby certify thdt1Oe supervise the ar
rGagenlentS for oil the Monthly and Quarterly
Drawings Of The LOuisiona State Lottery C0napa-
ny, and person manage and control the OTott-
ings teniselUes, and tatthe same are conducted
with honesty, fdiqness and islgood faith toDdTd
all pG~ties and ace authorize the Company to use
this certificate, NTH fdc-simies Of our signatures
attached. IL, its advertisements"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
OLD AND NEW BUSINESS

The partnership heretofore existing between
Isaac and Moritz Witt as I. WITT q BRO, con-
Quoting general dry goods and carpet bust
ness has been closed except for the collection
and winding up of that concern.
We return our sincere thanks for the long
existing patronage which we have received
and earnes ly request all pesons indebted TO Ut
to settle their accounts as soon as possible
l. WITT.
NORTH WITT
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
1873. 1859.
St. aaiua Spectator
lLDESTgPAPER INsTHE. VALLEY.
FAMILY ANDlBUSINESS JOURNAL
Family ANDlBUSINESS Journal.

ItssseIections and Miscellany entertain and
interest. and are alike appropriate for the
young. middle-aged, and those of older years.
DEMOCRATIC in politics, it sustains its par
ty with unfiagging zeal, believing that under
the rule of that party the progress of the coun-
try and The development of its resources can
be best attained. 1t is watchful of the AGRI
CULTURAL interests of its section and the
State, and is constant laborer in the good
work Of advancing all our industries. 1t
furnishes Commercial, Information giving de.
tails of interest to the Merchant, Farmer and
Manufacturer by compiling from the best and
most authentic sources of such Information.
Its MARKET REPORTS embrace the City OF
Staunton, with full weekly comments, and a
carefully revised Price Current. The distant
Produce Markets are also furnished with COM
ments bearing on the quoted prices of staples
produced in the Valley.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08

NOTfCE.-Owing to my continued illness.
IN / will be compelled to close Ip my
business oa the 5lst of December, 1889 All
persons knowing themselves indebted to me
will please come forward and settle their
counts before that time. Thanking my many
friends for their liberal patronage in the past,
/ am, Very Respectfully,
dec 25-2w VI. ID. WlLLGOSS.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08

DOR RENT.-Three large ard convenient
II Brick ware housesiopposite Z. 4 D. Depot.
They are three stories high, and have base
ments. water and gas fixtures, and road in the
rear.
dec11-tf ALEX. q. H. STUART.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
THE NEW BUSINESS.

| COMMISSIONER OFFICE.
IA Staunton, Va, Dec, 24th, 1889
Alexander F Robertson, admir-. of John
Brady. decd, Plaintiff,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08

DOWELL & BRYAN EFT AIS VS.. l.. N.
MOORE FIT ALS-In pursuance of de-
cree of the Circuit Court for Augusta county
| entered in this cause. November 10Th, 1889,
shall proceed, at my office in Staunton, on
SATURDAY JANUARY 25th, 1890.
to take an account of ,hs real estate owned by
the defendants, of liens binding the same, &c.
&C. JOS. A. WADDELL,
jan 1-4w Comm'r
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1890-01-08
RUSSIAN CHINA

which, however, is as yet shown only in in
dividual pieces for bon bons or other acces-
series to feast Or in sets of fruit or game
plates. The scenes are essentially Russian,
such portrayals as winter landscapes with
cold gray skies, peasants struggling through
storms, etc., being most usual while a
change is given by the depletion of bears in
various positions Danish china is also
very recent importation aud bears slight
resemblance to Iudianware, because in the
same coicrs. But the patterns are very diff
ferent being floral,
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-04-24
r cal Estate Transfers.
Record for the week ending April "a.

Record for the week ending April "a.
Fred w. Munroe and wife, William L.
Munroe Ind wife, T. L. Munroe and ITALIA
L. Munroe, Frances A. Rennie, Juelma
Foster, Alice Place and Mary P. Fran
Irvine to Lugene Phelps.-w hf n or So,
t 2, r o. Consideration, $1,16O Omit
claim deed
Fredri ok Becker to Phillip Ludwig
Part of n W or 81, 2, r %. Considera-
ton, S31 5. Warranty deed.
The City of Kenosha to Mrs. /. J. Clapp.
Block 218 in the div, of Kenosha
City Gem etry Consideration, $57 Gene
try deed.
Amelia Soyer to George Alexander Soy
er.-Abdu t 10 acres off hf hf 10, II,
%. G consideration, $1,000. Warranty
deed.
Villa b J. Ryan and wife to Michael
Moran Lots and 8 of Quarle's Add, IL
W or s 6, IL %. Consideration, $4,000.
Warranty deed.
August Feuske to John Kraft.-s hf of
lots and 4, clock SO, n e or 81, 2, r %.
Consideration, $3.50. Warranty deed.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-04-24
Advertised Mail Matter.

The following is list of mail matter re.
naming uncalled for in the Kenosha Post.
Office, Kenosha Co., Wis, for the week end
ing April "a 1890, and which will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office at the expira.
ton of two weeks unless called for:
LIST OF LETTERS.
Barrome G Citizens, w
Lord, FL jewell, Y .
Willis, Myrtle
To obtain any Of the above mail matter
the applicant must give the date of this list
D. A. MAHoNEY, P. M.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-04-24

Don't expect an advertisement to bear
fruit in one night. You can't eat enough
in week to last you year, and the
Building Adv0cate don't believe you can adj
vertise on that plan, either. People who
advertise only once in three months forget
that most folks cannot remember anything
longer than about seven days. If you can
arouse curiosity by an advertisement it is a
great point gained. The fair sex don't
hold all the curiosity in the world. Quit
ting advertising in dull times is like tearing
out a dam because the water is low
Building Advocate.
The Arion Quartette has arranged for
a concert to be given by the celebrated
Lewis Lady Violin Quartette of Chicago,
assisted by the Quartette at the Business
Mems Club Rooms, next Tuesday evening,
April 10Th. Those who enjoy really fine
music will not fail to be present. The
Violin Quartette is composed of MissJ ennie
Walgamott, Miss Marion Wales, Miss Roos.
evelt Fuller and Miss Florence Beckett.
They come very highly recommended by
Prof. Lewis of the Lewis Musical Co., of
Chicago, and those who go to hear them are
guaranteed delightful evening.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-04-24

Mr.. A. c. Beecher, the decorator, of Bea-
yer DAM is in town and his old friends will
have an opportunity to call on him for d
couple of months at Melville's.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-04-24

The ladies' Of the Methodist churcl
will hold the last social Of the season to
night in the parlors of the church. Their
will be refreshments and program
Everybody invited
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-09-25
Chicago Market.

CHICAGO, H., Sept. - Flour Steady and uu
changed, Wheat-Steady; 9Sta for seller cash
l.02 for seller December; 1905 for seller May.
Corn Steady; 4sA, for seller cash; iss for seller
October; s50ia 5Oas for seller May. Oats-Easy
3sls for seller cash; Ssas for seller October; AIS
Gpilp, for seller May. Mess pork-Steady; 80
for seller cash; OTIS for seller October; IL % for
seller January Lard 800 Steady $50 for seller
cash: go for seller October; eco for
seller January Rye-stoady; No. q g. Barley
Easy: No. >, IS Flax seed -- Firm; 1.5i%,
Prime timothy seed Easy; l.a90l 30. Butter
Steady, creamery, 1903; dairy, ls0i9, Cheese
steqdy full cream cheddars, sA@s%; flats, $40
ss4 Young Americas, e%@I0; cheddars skim, 20
IA Eggs -Fisn i7@lS. whisky III Should
ers % 1908 S,na; short clear, 5,70GDa.'o; short
ribs 5.3OGJ5. %. Hides - Unchanged; heavy
and light green sailed, Z; sailed bull, b;
green sailed calf, S!a69; dry rint 500; dry sated
hides, Z dry calf, $685. deacons, no cents. Tai
ow-Unchanged; No. /, a.; No. ., 4; cake, AZ
Flour-Recepts 1900; shipments, 1900
Wheat Receipts 40,0O1 shipments, 5000.
Corn-Receipts, sS2,0OO; shipments, $4,000.
Oats-Receipts, 100000; shipments, $4,000.
CuloAGo, Sept s0.-The Evening journal re
ports: Catte-Receipts, 10000; weak; natives
4 OOa5.25 Texas steers, 2l5@e.s0 Texas cows, Il
@sOO; rangers, s,lO04oo Hogs-Receipts, $1,000
slow aud lower; packers and mixed, 3.@NG4. 90
prime heavy and butchers weights, i.3OGDdO
light, 4G0@I.75. sheep Receipts, 400; lower
natives g. 75614 80; westerns, 4 l50450; Texans
{. i0G5l3o; lambs, 4. 1906. 10.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-09-25
BALIAC'S BOOK BARRED.
His Les Contes DroIatiques Shut Out From
the Mails.

CHICAGO, Sept. 22.-Chicago continues
to be the censor morun of the country.
Some time ago Count Leo 1ostoi's
Kreutzer Sonata was excluded from the
mails on recommendation from the Chi
cago postoliice, and now United States
District Attorney Milchrist, Of this dis
trict, has gone into the federal court, and
has filed an information for the seizure OF
a number Of copies of cheap reprint OF
Honore de Bazacs Les Contes Drolati-
ques, and will ask that it be excluded
from the mails.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-09-25
TESTS OPP ATE ARMOR.
The English Tin is Battered from Circum-
ference to Centre.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. Sept. 22.-The tests
were made this morning at the naval sta
ton proving the grounds of the different
plate armor Shots were ire | from an
eight inch rifle at three different plates,
creusot and nickle plates of French
manufacture and cammell late
which Is used on the English man-of-
war The nicke plate stood the test
best of the three. The English plate was
battered to pieces. Almost the whole of
the three-inch steel plating was carried
from its iron backing A shot went
clear through the iron backing, also
the oak supports, and came out of q
mound of earth twenty feet back OF
the plates The iron backing was
not split, but shot went through it; the
two frencn plates were not penetrated en-
tirely; the creusot plate was penetrated and
cracked from circumference to center the
nickel was penetrated but was intact; the
cammel plate was wrecked.