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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

While taking in the sights at the
State fair last week we were pleased
to see that Hon. IT. w. Stones herd
OF Red Pole cattle, thirteen in number
took fourteen premiums, nine first,
four second and one sweep stakes,
lie sold two cows while we were on
the ground for 100000. This is
something for Stevens county to be
proud Of when the whole great State
of Minnesota was entered as compe.
titOrs.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

We offer THE SIN one year and q
complete set of Dickens works in IL
vol. for $500,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

We offer Is Novels, your own
selection, premium with TIE SUN,
for $l.50 year in advance.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

MARRIED. BY Judge Geo. E.
Darling on Sept. 18th 1890. Mr. Lars
Z. HtrstaI of the town of Rend5ville
to Miss Erikka GundeI5on Of Morris.
On the same day by the Rev'd. 5.
EiIery, Prof. w. II. Smith to Miss
Matilda Allison ali of this county.
TIE Sun offers congratulations.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18
Children Cry for
Pitchers CaStoria.
HORSES FOR SALE.

will sell on easy terms, one 7 yrs
old horse, one span yrs old mares,
one mare yrs old, one gliding yrs
old, 3 CEILINGS 2 yls old.
43tt MILO CAMP.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

EPW / 100 or more, along the Great
FAH ! Northern Railway Line. Bust
m0WN1 ness charges Write FL Whit
lUT no ney, ct. Paul, Minn., for Books,
maps, sc. Write now.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

HPhTTI In Northwest Free Lands. ;
AHHA1u New Towns, New Railways
WpSTJU New Mines, Low F&tcs, harg-
II lEAlQ est area o. good "a can: land.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

uHMWNn Finest resorts in America
ASN 11HN, along Great Northern Ry.line'
nTuTTrH ] in Minnesota, DAketas and
flD1lEu Montana Btst climate foe
health seekers.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18
TIE new NORTHWEST.

Home seekers will find the last PITT,
OF the public domain Of agricul. 1EAii !.
tural and grazing yslue along TbE71
the Great Northern Ry in North ! LANU1
D.kOta and Montana
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

Horses and CatfIe. Free >H' ranges u'ss H0RSES
Valleys and Sweet grass hills. UHlI LQ
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18

Sweet Grass Hal, Milk and Sun Qhnnn;
Rive Valleys. Montana, reached NuuOp
T65 s SS Rsssfs PaSaSss Ky line hogs
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18
Eotice 10 tia EubIic

)LE CLEMENTSON.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-18
I:a:.:e 70 Voters Of Stevens County.

WELLS BROS, 4 HANSON.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
daily meeting this morning. Some pri-
al. I,d

daily meeting this morning. Some pri-
vate deals were talked over.
R. T. Houx, citizen of Richardson,
Dallas county, died last night from the
effects of cold contracted while serving
as a witness in Dallas.
The Architects association Of Texas
meets in Dallas on May Is.
Rev. B. T. McClelland of Brentwood
commences series of revival services at
the Second Presbyterian church here
next Thursday.
The entertainment given the ladies'
musicale by Mrs. w. @. Conner yes
terday afternoon was an elegant affair.
Among those who attended were: Mes
danes Alex Sanger. Davis, Reardon,
Burnett, Armstrong, Stafford, Howard,
Webster, Snyder, Tompkins, Arbuckle,
Flippen, Caruth, Buford, McRosby,
Hardy, Hall. j. P. Murphy, Cowart,
Fonda, Dexter, Misses Leake, Aiken,
Rodgers, Noble, Craig of Waco, Prather,
Hewitt, CASTOR, Hearne. Reick, Cowart,
the Misses Worthin9tons and others.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
OIL INSPECTION.

There is Yet Opposition. notwithstanding
Judicial Decision.
This afternoon warrant was issued for
the arrest of William Drice on charge of
aggravated assault and battery. This
warrant is issued at the instance of Dep
uty Coal Oil Inspectors Sadler and Lane.
who assert that, Notwithstanding the re-
cent decision in the case, they are pre-
vented from inspecting the stock of
Pennsylvania oil now in the warehouse
of the Waters-P Pierce oil company at Dali
las. The inspectors are permitted to
enter the warehouse and saunter around,
but when it comes to the point of in
speeding the fluids they arc opposed.
They propose to cause the daily arrest of
MIR. Drice until they are permitted to in
spect the oil.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Two DiYOrceS.

Suits for the divorce of a couple of
couples were filed in district court at
Dallas to-day.
Cordy C. Clifton VS.. Mamie Clifton is
the style of the first. They were mar
ried at Galveston N 1882. Plaintiff AYERS
that on the ''27th day of January, in the
city of Dallas, and at divers other times
and places, defendant committed aduI-
terry and had carnal knowledge with one
Paul Clifton -
E. T. Reeves vs.. E. c. Reeves. They
were married in Dallas in 1887. Brutal
treatment and failure to provide are the
grounds upon which plaintiff bases her
petition.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
IN TEE COURTS.
Judge Pardee on the Bencn-The NARROW
Cases.

Judge Pardee on the Bencn-Ths NARROW
Cases.
Hon. Dan A. Pardee, circuit Judge
arrived this morning from New Orleans,
and at once commenced upon his labors
The NARROW cases, that is, the cases
involving the jurisdiction of the district
court over the charges of conspiracy and
murder as laid against Young county
parties is special order for to-morr ow.
A suit has been filed in equity by the
Fidelity Insurance trust and safety de-
posit company of New York against the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, to
forclose lien on the property of the
East Line and Red River railway COM
pany. The case involves over $500 ZOO.
Judge Bower disposed of a long list of
cases III the county court to-day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Real Estate,

The records show the filing of fifteen
transfers of real estate to-day, the total
value of which is S29, 1872. The import
ant ones are as follows:
North Dallas improvement company to
John S. Mayfield, lots and 5, block s,
grantor' addition, $1,000.
o. F. Park TO NJ. r. Snow, lot on San
Jacinto street, $4,000.
Antoine Wagenhauser and Cordelia
Wagenhauser to Dallas Brewing COM
pany, lot near brewery, S2500.
Same to same, tract of land recorded
in book "a g., page ISL, SO, 900.
s. a. HARDWOOD ct al. to Thomas Seal
lard, lot at east corner of Haskell avenue :,
$4,000.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Personal.

Mr.. o. Eddy, rustling travelling man
of st. Lonis, called at THE GAZETTE bu-
reau to-day. He mourns the defeat Of
st. Louis for the Worlds fair, but is in
.Iavor of Fort Worth for everything
else.
Ex-Governor R. B. Hubbard of TYLER
and Hon. George Clark of Waco filled q
couple of large-sized chairs in the Wind
sor to-day. Discussion of silk culture in
Japan engaged their talents.
Cards similar TO the following are be-
ing received by select coterie of Dallas
people: Mr.. and Mrs. P. S. Pfouts de-
sire your presence at the marriage of
their daughter Anrie to Mr.. Louis G
Munford, Wednesday afternoon, March
8, 1890, at $3.50 O'Clock; Methodist
church, Dallas, Tex. Which indicates
that Fort Worth continues to get the best
of everything.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

People from ell sections Of the country
are coming to Fort Worth and investing
in real estate. Denver, Kansas City ,
Omaha and even Dallas is putting their
money in Fort Worth dirt. These wide
awake people know that orr city is des-
tined to BIO large and populous place.
We know numbers of people who have
lived here years, and point out property
and say, / could have bought certain
piece of property for $500; now it is
worth $1,000. Why DONE you get home
while prices are within your reach. You
can buy very cheap OF US, as we bought
before the late advance.
JAMES RYAN s. Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Poisoned by Mistake.

PITTsBURG, PA. Feb. 24.-While suf-
feriag rom an attack of Ia grippe,
Stockdale Jackman, wealthy and
prominent resident of East Liverpool,
o. took large dose of corr osiye sub
Innate last night in mistake for his medi-
cine. He died in great agony a few
hours later.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
DALLAS.
4 Tramp Uses Brass Knuckles on a Vic
tim for not Forking out a Dime.
The Waters-Pierce Oil Company Stin Full Of
Fight-Eirst Response to the Call for
County Roads Convention.
THE GAZETTE BUREAU, }
So MAIN STREET, 7
DALLAS. TEX. Feb. %, 1880. }

DALLAS TEX, Feb. Is. 1890.
For unadulterated wickedness aud
open-faced cussedness an occurrence on
Elm street last evening would appear to
award the palm to Dallas aud permit her
to claim the honor of center and metrop-
oils. It was early in the evening that a
large crowd was gathered in front Of
Kahn's establishment, when a burly and
dirty tramp approached.
"Gimme O Nickel" he demanded of
one gentleman.
81 haven It the change
Turning TO another he demanded a
dime and he held out big, dirty hand to
receive it.
~ haven got it with me. -
''Then take thatl'' and the daring
ruf1an planted his fist square in the
man 8 face. a pair OF brass knuckles
was attached TO the fist, and when the
gentleman recovered from his trance he
found his cnuGtenance badly cut and
bleeding prOfusely. It is not necessary
to say the tramp, oh, where was he?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

We have just completed eight very
coy houses on four different streets on
the South Side that we will sell cheap,
and on easy monthly payments. with a
small cash payment down. Now Ss the
opportunity to secure a home If you
haven 4 one. Property il approaching
In value very rapidly, as every one
knows. In a short time prices will be so
high that persons Of limited means will
not be able to secure a home of their
own. JAMES RYAN s. Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. 24.-The schedule
committee of the American association met here
to-day and arranged schedule which will be
submitted to the association at their next meet
ing at Syracuse March 10. Until then it will not
be made public. The season viii open April II,
and close October II. The eastern and western
clubs wi play the first series in their territories,
then the West will come East. Each club will
make three trips around the circuit.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

CALI at GAZETTE business Office and examine
this papers premium sewing machine. This
handsome SIS machine and the Weekly GAZETTE
only s2l.25; with the Sunday GAZETTE only
s22; with the Daily GAZETTE only $50.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Hold your orders for our new spring
catalogue; it is filed With liberal offers.
We are going to make Fort Worth the
place for fiower-Ioging people to get
their plants and seeds. Give US q trial
order Fort Worth Nursery, Seed and
Canning company, SEQ Main street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
The commissioners, Convention.

The first response 10 the call for the
convention of the county commissioners
at Dallas is from Fort Worth, as follows:
FORT WORTH, TEX, Feb. "a.
Hon. E. G.. Bower, County Judge Dallas Coun-
", Texas:
DEAR STR am gratified to see that
you have called q convention of county
judges, county commissioners etc, to
meet il Dallas April 8, to exchange
views and endeavor 10 arrive at solu-
ton Of the problem: How to make good
roads in Texas. The matter proposed to
be considered Is OF prime Importance,
especially TO the black land counties, and
l bespeak for your convention large at
tendance. Hoping that great good may
result from the convention s work, and
promising to ask our commissioners to
attend, l am, very truly,
w D. HARRIS
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Lottery Investigation.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Feb. 24.-The committee in
charge of the lottery investigation find thai
they do not have the power 70 punish witnesses
for contempt. They will have u bill passed max
ing it q misdemeanor for Witnesses to refuse to
answer questions to the committee, and make
another effort to get facts regarding the opera
sions of the lotteries In Kentucky.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Telephone No. 50 for fine groceries.
BYRON s. MEIER.

People from all sections of the country
are coming to Fort Worth and investing
in real estate. Denver, Kansas City,
Omaha and even Dallas are putting their
money in Fort Worth dirt. These wide
awake people know that our city Is des-
tined to be large and populous place.
We know numbers of people who have
lived here years, and point out property
and say, I could have bought certain
piece of property for $500; now it is
worth $4,000. Why don t you get home
while prices are within your reach? You
cEu buy very cheap OK us, as we bought
before the late advance.
JAMES RYAN s. Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Has Good Teeth.

KANSAS CITY, Feb. 24.-F. A. Weber and John
Fitzgerald got into fight in a saloon on Fifth
street this afternoon and Fitzgerald bit off part
of Weber's nose. The piece was recovered and
sewed in its proper place, Fitzgerald was ar
tAd
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Dyspepsia makes you nervous, and
nervousness makes you dyspeptic; either
one renders you miserable. Carter's Lit
tie Liver Pills cure both.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Mrs. winslow' Soothing Syrup for children
teething, soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays PAIN, cures wind collie, and is the best
remedy tor diarrhGa. - cents = bottle.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Try package OF Tokey tea in your
next order; 1t is the finest int he market
For sale by Byron &, Meier, 40l East Bel
KNAPP street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
WALLER :: LEAF
Story of MoOn8hine and Mountain Dew,

A Story Of MOOn8hIna and Mountain Dew
Written specially for Sanger Bros Magazine. The Wild
grandeur and magnificent scenery Of the mountainous regions
of North Georgia and East Tennessee becoming famous
the annals of literature. The Covites class Of people
peculiar to themselves and little known till the graphic pens
Of famous writer's have recorded the thrilling and d
matte incidents Of their lives
-SUB@CR~@ NOW
And get the beginning of the story, also fine art sup
plement each month, including the Angeus, the Young
Huntsman, etc. Only so cents year.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

A FuU Stock Of Stores
And house-furnishing goods at W. F.
Lakes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

by ORDER OF THE GAR,
Twentieth installment of this thrilling romance
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Are Tou Going to Bttild2
Let W. f. Lake bid on your hardware

Buckwheat -four in bulk at Byron Sc
Neisr's grocery, 40l East Belknap street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Bssuders' Fine Hard,cars
And bronze trimmings at w. F. Lake 3.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
w. D. HARRIS ,
Cnnntv Indge Tarrant Cnnntv

Judge Bower expects the convention
will be well attended and will result in
great good.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
SUNDAY GAZETTE, MARCH
american Association scheduls.

AB-orders for extra copies should be sent in
esrly
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
The Best of It's Kind in the South.
3 Cents a Copy, 90 Cents a Year,

Contains forty pages of choice reading matter every month
1t always contains serial sories short Sketches fashion
gossip illustrated and literary notes. The March
will also contain the opening chapters of Southern
story by Southern writer of marked ability 1t entitled
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Vegetable seed at Baker Bros, 515
Main street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Minor Matter

Tha board Of trade had its second
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
SUNDAY GAZETTE, MARCH g.

YOUTHS DEPARTMENT,
AN UNUSUALLY INTERESTING NUMBER.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

And all the news-state, domestic and
foreign.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
OLD TIMES IN TEXAS

by AN HoNoRED VETERAN. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

TWILL YOU MARRY -MEP"-
A symposium by experts.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

Vegetable seed at Baker Bros, 515
Main street.
SUNDAY GAZETTE, MARCH 2.
YOUTHS DEPARTMENT,
AN UNUSUALLY INTERESTING NUMBER.
by ORDER OF THE CZAR,
Twentieth installment of this thrilling romance.
OLD TIMES IN TEXAS,
-BY AN HoNoRED VETERAN -
SPICY CLARA BELLIES LETTER.
WOMEN IN BUSINESS.
TWILL YOU MARRY ME?'-
A symposium by experts.
DARE'S DREAM
MRS. PARTINGToN,
Another funny instsllment.
And all the news-state, domestic and
foreign.
SUNDAY GAZETTE, AARoH g.
ssorders for extra copies should be sent in
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
WOMEN IN BUSINESS.

SPICY CLARA BELLIES LETTER,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

SHIRLEY DARE's DREAM
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srorders for extra copies should be sent in
early.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26

PARTINGTON,-
Another funny installment.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-02-26
Adcjce TO Mothers,

OF Weber's nose. The piece was recovered and
sewed in Its proper place, Fitzgerald was ar
rested.
Adcice to Mothers.
Mrs. winslow' Soothing Syrup for children
teething, soothes the child. softens the gums
allays pain, cures wind collie, and is the best
remedy tor diarrhGa. - cents q bottle.
SUNDAY GAZETTE, MARCH 2.
YOUTHS DEPARTMENT,
AN UNUSUALLY INTERESTING NUMBER.
by ORDER OF THE CAR -
Twentieth instaIlment OF this thrilling romance.
OLD TIMES IN TEXAS,
by AN HoNoRED VETERAN .--
SPICY CLARA BELLE g LETTER,
WOMEN IN BUSINESS.
TWILL YOU MARRY -MEP'-
A symposium by experts.
DARE'S DREAM
Mrs. PARTlNGTON,-
Another funny inst4llment.
And all the news-state, domestic and
foreign.
SUNDAY GAZETTE, MARCH 2.
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SUNDAY GAZETTE. nARoH g.
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s--ON THE
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Commercial TraFGl Solicited, Ga1l Sample R1a13
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EDWARD MULLER, Proprietor.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-05-01
RusK's HmRoIo AoP.

Uncle Jerry Ruak IA Mr. HaTflaOn'a
Secretary Of Agriculture, IL follows
that Mr.. Rusk eau be relied upon 70 add
that fictitious weight OF an Official on,
dOfaement 10 the Protection theory, ~
almost follows that Mr. liuhk 10 about
a. much u farmer 40 Admiral Porter OF
the Queens nayre was seaman, "
h not necessary to examine Mr, liuak'B
figures, lie Is not responsible for ms
atatIatica, NJ he had u farm hand who
would iuggle IN huaking corn, Ike un,
Cle Jerry Conc0cla u miagudlng l0lhl
OF agricultural Imports, he would as
charge him before his month was up.
liut the immediate purpose ~ not 70
expose figures aud their lurking ialal
", but 10 hold up an heroic aet which
Uncle jerry IN executing, We want
the farmer 10 know what This Le0nl'
daa la the / 1855 has been wllhalanding
for them, How this Arnold Winkle'
ried has been making aelibhcrillcea.
zone glance" he says, "at the com
paratlyG rates Of duty levied upon ag
fIoultural aa compared with other pro
duets, one glance NJ the free list, the
greater portion Of which consists OF ag
riculturAl products, either grown or
which could be grown upon our soil,
and q comparison Of these lgurea with
the average rates Of duty levied upon
manufactured articles, ought TO bo aui'
llclont 20 silence t0reverany opposition
10 the demand have made on behalf
of the American farmer In my annual
report, namely, that by u wise appica'
ton of our admirable protective Ayg'
tenn, all the benefits OF our home mar
kot be secured 10 him for everything
he may be able 10 produce
Has Uncle Jerry made that demand,
with all the apparent defiance Of Ethan
Allen NJ TicOndeIOga, "On behalf OF the
American farmer" or rather NJ the be.
hest OF the administration, 10 delude
the farmer. When did the lattor ever
make such demandsY And on the
other hand, who cares how high the
duties on wheat and other agricultural
exports are placedy SO long aa there iB
q surplus 10 export, such duties are
pure nonsense, and the time when the
Yagary of "a home market can be- actual.
iZGd i8 30 far In the gau2y future that
mortgaged farms of the present will
then form new strata in the geology Of
that day, aud their debtburdened
owners OF today viii be preserved to
memory only IN the court records Of
foreclosure suits,
But In the meantime tho farmer
must be given opiates, lie manifests u
tendency 10 rebel, But he must swal.
low these nostrume, that the tariff
pluckers may continue their work.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-05-01
soLDInRs' PENSIONS.


Tho spring 10 we'll nigh gone ana sun
no pension legislation ny lhlh ihueh
promised Congress-, The ufand Army
Pension Committee has again returned
from Washington with dlahppOlnt'
ment on ita cOnntenanee ana sadness
In all the Oriheea OF It's heart, A NEWS,
DEMOCRAT man interviewed ono OF
the committee, Gen, John y, kOpnlzon
Friday last, Gen. KOuntZ II u lteppb'
lioan, aud is still with few lllekefing
rays OF hope that something WIN yet 20
done 10 redeem a small mOdleum OF lhe
many loud aud generous promises made
10 tho old soldiers IN the days when
Quay, Dudley, Wanamaker ana the ieht
OF the doodle gang we're boosting lhl.
risOn with desperate ana lying energy
into the White House, .,...
Congress has now been IN session
continuously for almost fye weary
mOntha, and atill no aOldiea' pensions
Gen. K0unlz informed ua that there 10
no prospect for the service pension bill,
advocated by the Grand Army, but y 10
likely that d bill will be passed making
ali Roldiera penalOnahle IN q small htl
pend, who have reached tho age OF w
Let us sec how this viii work. IL "
said by high authority that the gfeht
mass OF volunteers, who enlisted IN
1862, '68 aud '0l, were Of ages from II 70
e, with an average ago OF ~ yehlb,
Take 1863 aa the average dhle ~ oIn ~
large armies were raised IN 1901 or leOy,
and we lind on this basis that lhe sur
yiyinq soldiers OF the war, on an aver,
ACE eatimate, are AZ years old ana
win therefore reach the age OF B2,(wheil
they will receive their service penhloh)
la 1909, or lG years hence,
In this connection, We desire 10 pre-
aent gOme atatiatca from the pension
bureau, 10 In estimated that the aver
age life of a soldier who went through
! the entire war, 10 bs years, lllRh heul'
cal authority has liked this average
The great war of the rebellion was the
nerceat, and the longest enduring Oh Nv wv
modern wars aud u soldier VINO pabhel
through the entire oohlllel bhorteheg
his life, even iin0t wounded Ofdlbapleu,
10 10 ID years. Now II strikes uo, (lnd
tits liable TO strike othera)that the prop,
oaltiOn 10 pension veteran soldiers hl
the age of 62, ia a fraud, delual0n ana
A cheat. The mon who did the lghllng
viii nearly all be dead before the ser
vice pension now proposed VIII apply
and IL win only benefit those VINO en-
listed during the closing days OF lht
war, aud whose lives were not shorten
ed by the terrible ordeala of battle cam
palgn aud biyouc, through which TIC
veteran soldiers passed.