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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-17
RESORTS.


BEFORE LEAVING TOWN,
Send your silverware and
valuables of all kinds to
FIDELITY TITLE TRUST CO.'S
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.
121 and 1913 Fourth ave. je1oSl
17HE CHALFONTE, ATLANTIC CITY
i On the beach. North Carolina ave.; unob-
structed ocean view; salt water baths in the
house: elevator; now open.
fes-ll4-D E. ROBERTS SONS.
GLENpALE, ATLANTIC CITY, n. J.:. AT
class accommodations. Rates q to SiO per week.
Ingleside. je5-S2-TTs
CITATION oNERY-CALL1NG CARDS. PORT
- FOLlOS. fountain pens, lap tablets, ehate;,
lane bags. fine drinking cups ana TASKS: all
requisites for comfort or travelling; nice as
sortment of new goods at JOS. E1CHBAUM &
CO.'S, 4S Fifth ave- Pittsburg. je26-6S
SToCKToN HOTEL
. OREuoprfhb GhbE ana Mbfj fhjtNiEit}]his1sHEp. r. f
Cuisine and appointments Of the highest order
OPENS JUNE 30
je28-3l +. THE WALTON, Prop
NoNGREss HALL
" ATLANTIC CITY, n. J.
and ocean. Accommodation. 800 guests. su.
pII5Si jys.l2.D sf'''' ~ ' Il. HAMILTON.
1'HE WINDSOR. CAPE MAY, M.
opon June IA. Directly on the beach.
~ W. ". GREEN,
Jcs03.D Proprietor.
T'HE ARLINGTON,
i OCEAN GROVE, MI.
Accommodations and appointments FIRST
class. Services tho best. Accommodates 800.
"mhSSS.D VIM. p. DoLBEY, Prop.
TIOTEL COLUMBIA, CAPE MAY, N. j.,
III late Arctic Hotel, has been thoroughly
renovated. Popular prloessi Sl0' w wSR We per
jyT.4O.TTs
THE BELLEvUE.
Ocean front, New Jersey avenue. Beautiful
location, full ocean ylewi all modern conyen'
ieuces. Address S MCCLURE. Atlantic City.
or loli GREEN STREET, Philadelphia
i ave-, Atlantic City, N. J.-Three minutes
20 depot or beach; large, well ventilated rooms
single or on suite, with al modern improve.
%s@t wsss Terms q S G p:F 4Esy EZbsEb " e VI G''
fsi.7irTs
i ave-. between Atlantic and Pacific. At
lnntlc City, N, J.i two minutes to beach or
depot; large cheerful rooms; tirst:class appoint
ments; excellent tablet per day, 81 90 TO 81; per
week, 81, $40, Sl2. BERNARD CONWAY,
Prop. jo80IJTTs
TTNHE MINNEQUA. PACIFIC AVE, NEAR
i Arkansas, Atlantic CITY; one square from
the =. 4 II. depot 100 rooms; thoroughly reno.
waited, refurnlshedi full ocean view; culinary
department under an experienced chef; perfect
sanitation; terms s. to sl2 per week, s2 per day.
my2i.50-TTs Y. A. BROWN.
V'HE STRAND
Corner Third avenue and Kingsley, Asbury
Park, N. ]. Full ocean view; modern conven-
fences; perfect sanitary conditions; first.class
table. w. CRAWFORD.
je22-02-TTssu
TINTED STATES HOTEL
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Remodeled, enlarged and refurnished.
Finest Hotel on the Coast. Opens June Il
W. s. ANDERSON, Manager.
my22-3sTTssu
II oTEL GlLSEY, OCEAN END OF
tIav.f 10.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-17

D1 tSBURG AND WESTERN RAlLNA
i Trains (Ct'l Stan time) Leave. Arrive
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-17

HOTEL COLUMBIA. CAPE MAY. N. j.,
III late Arctic Hotel. has been thoroughly
renovated. Popular prices, el0. sl2. slb per
week. ii. W. SAWYER
1yI7.40-TTs
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-17

DENNsYLVANTA RAILROAD -ON AND
i after June 9. 1890 trains leave Union
Station, Pittsburg, as follows. Eastern Standard
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
FUN! FUN! FUN
AT THE OPERA HOUSE.
FRIDAY EVENING, NIGH. ct.

Billy Casads refined minstrels,ont
night only. Don't miss it. The
hncst that has eve been here. Sc
cure your seats early.
For sale at A. ID. Keller's.
Admission 25, IS, and so cts.
Zee what the press say of them.
The MlNsTREis.-'rhe Grand was
filled last evening from the front
boxes to the back gallery with an
audience that was delighted for two
solid hours without hitch or baik by
Billy CasAN $ burnt cork galax, of
mlrth, music and mystery. The
curtain never went down from over
ture to finale. There wasn't an II
core nor a drag allowed in the per-
formance. The whole arrangement
was hew-even the chcstnuts were
OF this seasons crop. The program
opened with u novelty aud keptup
IT'S ilcks to the Close. There is no
use III attempting to pick out fea-
lures i0rspeciNl mention-the Whole
show was prime. surprising any
thing in the minstrel line that eyer
visited this section, and setting a
pattern with which any subsequent
troup Will be congratulated
or n. \, Daily E5r5T&s. Oct, %
HARRIs' TnEArr=--Biny Casad's
Minstrel troupe is the attraction this
week at Harris and drew a large
house last night. There are quite p
number Of novel acts introduced
and the singing is excellent. Never
was a company So well received in
TINS city, and every body was more
than well pleased with the perform
hnee which a not Of q vulgar ma
tt'Ec, as Is most Of minstrel shows.
IN every instance the ~appreciative
auiiei'ce sent up Eoars OF applause
showing lis appreciation Of the en-.
lire program. The new and lovely
fret part setting in which the whole
oftllr stage is dTape1 with portieres
shaded with beautiful colored silks
aud satin, forming thrca sections
and elevated background and the
elaborate costumes form anenchant-
ing scene. The finale "Comine
from the Races, made big hit
Cincinnati DaiIy Eaguuar.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 5, 1890.
iOCGL PARAGRAPHS
And ii came ia like a lamb.

And it came ia like a lamb.
Ole more month until we shall
hear the robins singing.
Mrs. L. NJ. Gilmore is visiting
friends IN Nebraska this week.
1t has become a common thing
to ask, "'Djevverseesushweather?D
IF a glrl knows she is pretty, it
rs net because some other girl told
her so.
ALBERT Iiasson came up from
Sioux City and spent Sunday with
his best giil.
Don't fail 20 90 and see Casaa's
Refined Ministries if you want to
laugh and grew fat.
Even the homeliest girl gets
some satisfaction ont Of u French
plate mirror when she is all alone.
The nan who works like thun.
der for four or five years to get q
mofher-in-law aud tAe,. kicks is no
gentleman.
MIR. and Mrs. William May, Of
" aterloo, Iowa, relatives of f. NJ.
Aust and family, were here attend
lie the funeral of Mrs. kroksh.
-MARRtEp.-Mr. Geo. II. Pc
Garmo and Miss Jennie Thornton,
all OF Sioux City, Iowa, were u
fied at the fremont House, this city
tast Sunday Rev. Rlfenbark Of
iiciated.
The ladies of the Congregations
al church will give a supper at the
residence Of Alr. and Mrs. J. n. Tai
cot, Friday afternoon. this week,
from 5 to . O'Clock. Price % cents.
All are cordially invited to partici-
pate.
-MaERrED.-Mr. Eli Anderson
and Miss Maria naam WI. WEE married
Friday Feb. y at t. li, iuf's chufftah
Rev. L. Dale oiqieai41fngs. Maygtlbey
i've long and pp55sspieer is the WISH Of
the CouRtER.
"A co9Q rs n lectures or ,Re BIZ
bic, will be ttiivtsfealb BY lFi s?oi.. kim
mel in, ttA4a dtoasaFsaft5iqqppal church
COMMUNICATING lpae 4ft esqDAp2alay evening
Marsh a.. lESqgabsqtlly cordially
invited TO attend.
Mr.. T~opnessaiJ. ,Ricarl, an old
Elk Point hey has gone to Sioux
CITY, and accepted a position in
John Phe'and's; Dry Goods Store on
the corner of4th and Pearl streets
He says that goods ear be pnr
chased cheaper there than clese
where and invites his friends t.
drop IN and ba gladly received
whenever they chance 10 be in thu
Corn Palace City.
n Mnrphsy has Just got in tn
cars " agric1ltral Implements, and
Large amount of lalrbed wire
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Pursuant to the MISREPRESENTATION the
State executive committee appointed
a County central committee Of five
citizens Of Union County, to have
charge Of the collecting and for
wartiing Of all monies and other
supplies contributed by the citizens
of Union county, a~utIlofizinr said
committee to appoint q district com
mijtee in each school district i'll
said county, to aid and assist III
said work, and the school district
officers are hereby appointed as
said committee who are requested
TO make a thorough canvass of their
respective districts and to forward
supplies received by them TO tie
nearest railroad station. Arrange
ments will be made to receive and
care for said supplies at Elk Point,
GSltF40oiy hNtoif iIAA AIKEN, VII
liope, Aleesier aud Beresford. The
agent receiving supplies at the
above places will issue a receipt for
each contribution. All money con-
tribgtions will be sent to George T..
Freeman, chairman Of, Central Com
mittee at Elk Point.
Contribution papers for monies
aud other supplies will be sent to
each school board. Clerks Of school
boards receiving the above circular
will hand the u to their school
teacher for distribution.
BY order OF
GEo r. FREEMAs, Chairman,
]. N. TAIeoTr,
AsDREw RyHG,
g. \. MALLAHAs,
+. N. EHMoaE,
Qoanty Central Committee
oipsisss ss.d 8eHlaIalsI
M H1A 3&&&S3 4SSseTG%sSgsM S##&H#
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

--------1-------
D1ED.-On Monday, March Ord
1890, Sarah Louisa KrokHh passed
from her earthly home TO the heav-
enly.
She vas born in Buchanan Co..
Iowa, August 2, 1865. In her girl
hood she Came, with her parents, to
Elk Point, South Dakota, where she
resided Till her death. December
20, 1886, she was married to her
now stricken companion. February
"A, 1890, II bright little girl came to
grace their home, but within u week
the death angel called the mother
away.
On, how suddenly the frost came
and DESTROYED the bright flowers Of
hope.
She was much loved and respect
ed by a large circle of friends who
deeply mourn her decease. The
scene at her death bed was touch
ing IN the extreme. Calling the
loved ones 10 her, she urged them
to live good lives and meet her in
heaven. May the promises hat
were there made never be forgotten.
Sadie" is gone from Us, but the i'll
~iuence of her life vii! lever end.
In that world
where no Stor'Gs eFpi beat on tie glitterins
We shall meet her again. She
was buried from the N. +. church.
a large cnnnoutse II friends follow
ing her to the grave.
ID. EIEENBARK.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
Tie Nsw rgszaze Sean,os.

FEr
The new postage stamps have
been placed on sale. They are
about one eighth smaller in size
than the old ones. 14ie pogtr its
are III medallion with a heavy sEad-
ed background and set IN an orna-
mental frame containing the words
expressive OF til, object and yal,.e
Of the stamps. The l cent stamp
contains a profile bust Of Ben amin
franklin printed in ultramine blue;
the z cent stamp a profile bust Of
George Washington printed in car
nine; the 8 ceat stamp a profile
bust OF And few Jackson printed in
purple: the 4 cent stamp a portrait
OF Abraham Lincoln, tiiree-quarters
face, printed in chocolate; the 5
cent stamp a portrait OF General
Grant, three-quarters face, printed
in light brown; the 6 cent stamp a
portrait OF James i. Garfield, three
quarters ftce; the 10 cent stamp q
portrait OF Daniel Webster, three
quarters face, printed in milori
green; tlle 10 cent stampa portrait
Of Henry Clay, printed in deep blue;
the 30 cent stamp a portrait Q!
Thomas Jefferson printed in black
the 80 cent stamp a portrait ofCom.
mosiore Q. II. Perry printed ii
orange.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

We take this means OF thanking
kind friends and neighbors for their
aid aud sympathy during the iiIness,
death, and burial of our beloved
daughter, Mrs. Ferdinand Kroksh.
Words at this time fail to give ex-
preston Of u feelings for your
many acts OF kindness.
Mr.. AND MRs. T.. 81. RusT.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

- If you want a farm harness 20 r.
H.Murphey he has got the most com.
plete stock ever in Elk Point.
A Press ofjob work this weel.
mas put us a few hours behind with
the paper, and its contents isn't
what we would like to have it.
The Annual mea!ing of the
Union County Bible Society will be
held at the Episcopal church, Fri
day evening at 7:3o p. m. AL! in
vited. J. Y. HINES. Seo'v.
Brethren of the country press
should be cautious, and never buy
diamonds except on a clear day.
The least mist or fog in the atmos-
phere will prevent you from discov-
ering the flaws in them. Damp,
murky, weather practically kills the
'iu!iihlu puSilltSs.
An Indiana publisher of q
weekly paper went to his reward the
other day. This rerard was not
heaven, but a job in a bank at So a
day. He had worked twenty-oue
years as editor and publisher, and
had figured it up and found that he
had not averaged a dollar a day
En-.
Secretary of State Ringsrud
came down from Pierre last Satur-
day morning, and during the after
noon received telegram that he was
wanted at Pierre on Monday on
some important business. He went
overland to IIawarden Sunday and
took the Northwestern train for the
Capital.
-Isaac Norris, Ell, for many
years Il resident of this place but
now living a. Meservy, Iowa, is in
the city on business trip, and is
warmly greeted by hosts of
The COURIER was favored
with a pleasant call from him. He
will remain with Us a week Or ten
-Ify you have imb;bed the idea
HAT more people die at midnight
u daybreak than any other hour,
!rop it. A memorandum Of LOCO
cases proves that the dying die at
my hour OF minute throughout the
lay Or night, and that there is no
.ayolite hour. Just let right go
whenever you get ready and you
will be in style.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Call il and look over our new lu-
voice of crockery and glassware.
Tea sets. dinner sets, bread and
milk sets, chalnbeg sets, etc. Any
ofthe@e would make a nice present
Tor your wife, mother, sister or hest
girl. S. q. THORNTON,
The Leading Grocer.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Ia a social way Prof. \. J.kim-
meis birthday party, given at the
residence of MIR. and Mrs. l.. r. Sa-
bin, last Friday evening, was the
event ofthe season. Something like
- or 50 guests were present and
were entertained most royalty by
The Professor. The refreshments of
coffee, sandwiches and cake were of
4 superb quality and Of the latter a
large variety, which was enjoyed
immensely by ali. At ~seasonable
hour the Professors host Of friends
departed homeward wishing him
many more such enjoyable occa-
sions. Prof. kimmei is gentleman
held in high esteem in our COMMUNE
ty and has the good wishes of all.
He also gave party to a number
of his scholars at the residence Of
Mrs. J. W. Hoffman, on Wedncs-
day evening of the same week, aud
all present report splendid time.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
hH APPEAL.
Pierre, February Il, 1890.

The Senate and House of Repre-.
sentativcs have passed with practic.
al unanimity, after n full investiga,
ton and understanding Of the stu.
alton, the f,llowingjoint Resolution
WHEREAS certain sections of Qua
State have been visited by severe
drouth and q large number OF hon
est and deserving farmers are in
great need of seed grain Of all kinds
to seed their land the coming spring.
AND WHEREAS the Constitution
Of this State declares the issuing OF
bonds By townships, counties or
state, for the relief of those so situ-
ated to be illegal and it also being
Impossible under their financial
emharrassnients TO obtain creajtsuf-
ticient to buy their needed supplies
OF grain, therefore, be it
Rcstlret}, That the House Of Rep
'e'e'''"Sea' '''e @el.'e e~o''e'"l}'%3
'0 "''' ""' "' 'SNe' h"'i
'0 ''''o t''SIsi""7 l'"it''ilo Va ""i
w." '''eo' "'u '''' VIC '"'so e'''s'
s"' 2'ases "''eo'iy '''ei'Sled !"
if"""'" . "e'i'a'e' an" Tue govern
or Of tais state il hereby requested
70 'c' 40 4 cohi'i''s'ee % carry oa1
VIC i"'''is ~ TINS '~eSoi"'i"''' "ha 10
"FP'''' u" hAeVt''''e committee o'
"'7 o'''~'''' u VIC NSa'e 70 '7sisS
".'i' ~ WIS "pp'I''oA''ie''' ana dis
"''"tioi g. ,'' mon " other
S"fPiies received ny H''n iof the
0'e ~ li'oSe ''ee"'''S item
ave '"e'o|'o guarantees '"@ eE-
i'''''''0'' VI every oe''' voA'il''"'t0
iof 'tle p''G'@5Se q gTi"' without cali
ihs iof expenses q o't3 E'A<'' an" Witl
"'""' vac ''1''fe WORK o. e"''tEioo-
''''' """ "~"'''o"'''''' d matter O
H""'io anu permanent record III
Wis o'noe, AL" ie',re# %h accurate
'coo'it VI every "oilar received, OF
every ouS'ie' OF gram paf0ia'e", a"d
Va ''0iy h"''''u"' VINO receives
''0 S'"l'' '" VIC pS'S'h 'a'i'ed ny
'1t contributors 10 ao"lt 'ae same
hao'' agent 20 named WIZ he III
we" W "''@''' every convention "'
'i'e representatives OF we counties
:,0e1''ns 'he Contributions ana as
~ p."c''iG Tue Supp'iTS Only III
the names o' o. WHO are unable
10 o"'ai" tl'in III any oIhcr way.
ms apDeA! Is maze 10 the ilc0-
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

For wbak back, chest pains. use
DR.. J. II. McLaan's Wonderful
Healing Plaster {porous). For sale
ut Conley's drug store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
HORSE

The CouRIEi>i Job Office j. prepar-
ed to furnish horse bills on short
notice. Ne have several cuts 10 se.
lect from atadwe GUARANTEES good
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

I'~NFt~" Ay|NF -ItIIDTSs
estate of iaE2sa n Chamberlain.
notice is i'"rsh| given by tie undersigned.
Ester L. CLamh&flaiit- EuaidiHl nf lie ptrSnA
tIi "sit., ~ 52gacs NJ. Chamberlain. In she
creditors ot, AN al ~ fSnDs htylag eIaiuts
-satnSt thr said iasIeS il. tiiatHarlisia. 10 ca
@.'i NleRl Mtih j.lc necessary gnnciHES. within
flt'r l1Ua,i5 aftPrtl}r first publication I'll This
=. tI"c, t0tbr said a]t8t'Sissl N her residence Ia
'lt cay Of BLK Point. IN the coHuty of Union.
suGt} Dakota.
batediat Eit Point. January p, ISso.
;.&TGG Is. E~iiAMHLitLAtN
Guardian Of the person and estate OF }. NJ
chamberlain, Incompetent person.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

-WoLF HuNr.-Yesterday morn
ing Oscar Bland rushed into the
p~ontofllce putting like q steer, and
wantenHome postage "quick.'
Upon asking hiu what accustomed
his hurry, hesaid "ten men on horse
back, thirteen hounds. two wagons,
and about thirty or forty men and
boys on foot are after some wolves
down in the Slough south Of town
and want to pos these letters and
get back and have my share of the
fun Wolves seem to be plenty
down in this section, aud every day
or two a hunt is organized and,
several picked up.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Low prices this month or gloves
aud nitteiis to reduce stock at s. G.
Tlioriltons.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

THE largest stock in town q
select from at s. g. ia.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Headquarters fer Hardware,
Stoves aad Tinware. We sell the
best stove with the largest oven, Tor
the aoileY in town.
NJ HnpFMAy
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
to gent 81 years Of age.
lady 80
gent 25
lady 20

All these persons must be Of the
above stated age this month (March
1890 and on a certain day, which
is not named here, but viii he stat
ed separately in a sealed envelope
which will be deposited at this Of
lice CouRIERJ and will be opened
on the 29th day Of March, 1890. Il
two persons should prove 70 Be Of
the same age, month and day, the
hrst Who cones will get ths prize.
4 Poltoax, PfQbs
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Those rais;ns are chcap10 cent?
d pound 1t Thornton b.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Plenty Of Blair's candies At s
G. I'll.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Chow chow. sweet pickles, sour
piaklss, mixed pickles in bulk al.
S. Il. Is.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Re SURE and try some of our Nj
kaclo Tea, 20 cents a pound, and n
fine pail with eacl, pound.
G.. II. Rust.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Bread, buns, cakes, pies. cookies,
etc, alI home nude ard strictly
~ifst-elass. Orders l.y mail or tele-s
graIsh pgoiaptlY filed.
ELK Point, South Dakota.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
ELK POINT pHoTo-ART STUDIO.


For the short time that / have
been here, will say that l am not
disappointed in the place ] have Sc
lccted to make my home. The citi-
ze,,s have been, and are now patron
izing me literally, not only for my
good looks but for the work / give
out. Last week | invested $3.50 for
the latest improved instrument,
which takes by the instantaneous
process. 1t brings out the most
beautiful pictures, and is the best
instrument to make bahy's photo
graphs. It takes the likeness quick
and sharp. Remember this month
| will give four dozen cabinet pho
tos, free of charge, to four different
persons who each have one dozen
taken.
| dozen to gent 30 years Of age.
lady 80
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05

Thornton war Is your trade.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-05
S. G. thornton,
The Leading Grocer.
Goods sold cheaper than small deal
ers can buy them.
TRADE WITH US.

Groceries, provisions, fruit and produce, crockery, glassware, lamps,
tubs and pals, table and pocket knives, shot and powder, loaded and
empty shells, guns and gun fixtures. We want your trade; como ana
try US month. Do not pay from 10 to 20 per cent moro for yoH
goods than we ask for them. We always Lave bargains to offer. |M1
have no time to quote prices, but here ae a few for this month";
II lbs Iasins ... $500 14~
70 " cooking raisins ............. LOO
8 " CAL aprcots. -, ........... Loo
Best corn, tomatoes, peas, beans, red cherries, blrebefnes. backbee
res only 10 cents per can. 3 large cans Of apples only 25 oeAt.
Fine california fruit only 20 cents per can. We handle -four, gA
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-05-08
FIRES TERRIBLE FURY.
THE NUMBER OF DEAD AT TONGUE
POINTE STILL UNKNOWN.

Different Estimates Place 1t all the
Way from 20 to 15o-The Inmates
1,78o in Number Instead OF 1900
as First Reported-The Singer Com
pany's Heavy Loss.
TONGUE PoINTE, QUE, May THE
sister superior of the nuns who conducted
the burned asylum places the loss of life by
yesterdays fire at twenty, possibly fifty.
DR.. Duquet, the government medical
inspector. thinks the loss will reach at least
sixty. The consensus of opinion is
that it will not be less than
One hundred male patients were quartered
last night in the stables Of the institution
and 100 females in the laundry. The loss
is placed as high as 81, 100000. The insur-
ance is $500. 600, in the Royal Insurance
Company of London, who reinsured this
amount in eight other companies. DIR.
Duquet asserts that the supposition is not
correct, that all the men patients were
saved, as some perished.
GROWING WORSE.
MONTREAL, May .7.-As full details Of the
Tongue Pointe asylum fire become known
the horror is intensified. It is known by
the last report to the Quebec government
that there were 1,7S0 inmates instead of
1900, and it is certain that no
one will ever know the num5er Of
the victims. From collateral information
it must be that $50 are dead. 1t is now
known that many Of the wards were locked,
and that in cases where the firemen did not
break in the doors whole rooms full per-
ished miserably