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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-01-29

Cape Cod Item: Her Parting Words.
$50 your wife has left your "She
has. . "What we're her last words on
leaving youP" ''Is my hat on straight"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-01-29

American Grocer: She (adjusting
her skates) -"Oh. isn't the ice beauti-
full? The lake is just like huge mir
row." He-"Yes, and if YOU don't look
out. You'll be pretty apt to see yourself
in il"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-01-29

New York Herald: He-"I always
pay as | go" She (yawning)-"Well,
how is it that when you are paying at
tention you never go?n
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-01-29

Somerville journal: 1t is great fun
teaching a pretty girl how to skate, and
the more successful the teacher is the
longer she is in getting to be expert.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-10-22

large mailing company there. We might
state for the benefit of the Gazette that
Mr. Marsh is still citizen of Kenosha
and that he has signiied his intention to
remain as such. We see no grounds for
the claim that he is a Milwaukee citizen.
e. F. Vinegar, who has lately re-
moved here from Johnson City, Tennes-
see, and who opens his new jewelry
store on Saturday, is gentleman
thoroughly versed in his business. He is
a graduate of the Chicago Theological
Institute and in connection with the jewel
ry business will make special point in
optical goods. That he will succeed here
goes without saying Enterprise and
push judiciously applied, always win
and Mr.. Vinegar has plenty of both
qualifications.
Browns crayons are causing quite
sensation call and see them.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-10-22

Rev Chas. E. Garst and family ar
rived to-day from Shonai, Yamagata Ken.
Japan. They will visit the family OF
their brother, Morrison Garst.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. H. Lance returned
from their bridal trip on Tuesday evening
and have settled down in their home.
Among those attending the ball at
Waukegan Friday evening from here
were Will Tanning, John Kupfer Will
Cantwell and Charlie English.
Henry Marsh came down from Mil
waukee Monday to preside over the Coun-
Gil meeting and spend the evening at
home. He returned yesterday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. Eppler entertained
their friends, Miss Katie Grove, Of Mil
waukee, and Mrs. D. Sharpe, of Racine,
last week Both ladies returned home
Saturday.
Rector Harry Thompson IS taking a
two weeks rest from active work and will
visit Sioux City, Davenport, Omaha and
other western points before returning
home about November 1st.
Henry Laughlin was in the city Sun
day evening Ell route to his home at the
Uihlein stock farm. He had been to
Kankakee where he had some horses in
the races.
Miss Carrie Bowers, of Lake Geneva,
was in Kenosha last week to visit relatives
and left on Monday last for home to COM
mence her school again Her father,
Mr.. Mat Bowers, accompanied her.
Misses Hattie Brande and Carrie Pet
tit assisted their friend, Miss Edith Hoyt,
Friday in Chicago In reception at her
Hubbard avenue home in honor Of Miss
Pinkerton, of Ashland boulevard.
Norman Horton and his sister, Miss
Eleanor Horton, of Pomeroy, Ohio, who
is his guest here, went to Milwaukee
Tuesday and heard the Thomas orchestra
at the Academy of Music there. They
say that it was most delightful enter
talnment.
F. G. Mckenzie has severed his con-
nections with c. H. Hurd's drug store in
this city. Frank came here two years ago
from Lancaster and since he came here he
has built up an enviable reputation both
as a gentleman and as pharmacist We
hope that he will engage his services in
Kenosha and remain one of our citizens.
-Messrs. C. A. Tarbell, D. A. Maho-
ney, III. G. Schulz, E. F. Coe and B.
Eichelman went up to Racine Tuesday
evening and met the Racine whist club on
their own battle field. Refreshments
were served and our own dear prides en-
tertained royalty When the evenings
enjoyment was over Kenosha was found
to be two points ahead.
L. d. Jones returned Tuesday night
from a business trip, representing the ke-
nosha Novelty company, through New
York, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Indi-
ana. Mr.. Jones reports a most prosper
Gus trip and says that he placed their
goods in the hands of every iobber he
called upon. He will start out again as
soon as enough stock can be made up
ahead to justify it.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-10-22
Frank Mathews is on the sick list.

Frank Mathews is on the sick list.
Mrs Eugene Head is quite sick again.
VIM. Rogers Sr. at Somers is quite
sick.
Frank Cline's arm is getting along
nicely.
The Allen chimney is completed and
is now 228 feet high.
The country west of here felt the eff
fects of two hail storms Sunday.
The Brassville Pleasure Club will
soon give ball at Simmons hall.
johnny Connolly is the proud papa Of
very fine boy that arrived Monday.
The walk laying around the Kimball
opera house is progressing quite rapidly.
"A tallyho coach came down from
Racine Tuesday night with jolly crowd.
W. S. Lamb is so much improved in
health that he was up town in buggy
Tuesday.
Lots of manufactured goods are now
being shipped from the George S. Perrin
mattress factory.
At the meeting of the Congregational
church society last night Horace Cole
was elected clerk.
The social at the Congregational
church has been postponed from tonight
until next Thursday night.
Joseph Bendt, the enterprising north
side merchant is now preparing to heat
his home with hot water.
The horse attached to Kupfer's bag
gage wagon ran away Monday. He was
soon captured. No damages.
"A part of the gang of dagos that have
been working here the past summer, have
left for a more southern cline.
The junior gymnasium classes of the
Young Mems Christian Association will
be re-organized on Friday evening.
Henry Citizen intends to finish his
new front by Saturday. We hope that nc
more disappointment will be met with
Cliff Spruce and Will Lieber took a
twenty mile spin by moonlight Friday
night They passed the time very pleas
antly.
Still large amount of bark is con
tinually coming to the Allen Tannery:
one almost wonders what they can dc
with it,
Mrs. c. n Bronson fell on the side
walk Monday and sprained her ankle il
very. painful manner. She is getting
along well.
Invitations are out for the first ami
versary ball to be given by the Red Cros:
Lodge No. IS, Knights of Pythias, this
evening at Castle hall
Miss Eva Yokum entertained mum
Der of her young friends at the Gran
house parlors Saturday evening, it being
her sixteenth birthday.
Capt. L. w. Miller has laid up hl:
schooner and taken the agency of the Elk
celsior Burglar Alarm for Racine and Re
nosha counties. He will soon call on the
inhabitants with that little enemy of al
| houSebreakers.
4
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-10-22
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury.

as mercury will certainly destroy the
sense of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrip-
tions from reputable physicians, as the
damage they will do is ten fold to the
good you can possibly derive from them
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F.
J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio, contains
no mercury, AID is taken internally, and
acts directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t is taken internally, and made in Tole-
do, Ohio, by f. J. Cheney & Go.
rSg Sold by Druggists, price 75c per
bottle.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-10-22
farmers Attention /!

We want hand stripped husks at once
at our mattress factory.
GEO. FL PERRIN Co.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29
TIE TERRY BUILDING,

The iiandsomcst ONCE Building In Vir-
Ginia-F. j. Amweg the Contracting
Builder.
The Terry building, now being erected
or the corner Of Jefferson and Campbell
streets, this city. will DO one of the
largest and handsomest Office buildings
in the State of Virginia. 1t is to be
seven stories above the basement and
about 100 feet high. The irst story will
be built Of Indiana limestone, hand
somcly carved and the stories above will
be laid with Pompeian brick from Staten
Island, \. Y. The building will be
furnished with elevators, heated by
steam and lighted by electricity. Each
floor above the first will have thirteen
Offices and a handsomely finished lava
tory. The ground floor will be occu.
pied by the Roanoke Trust, Loan and
safe Deposit Company, and tho First
National Bank.
This building is being pushed forward
rapidly and will be completed by the LIST
OF February. 1892. Tho contractor is
Mr.. Fred. j. Amweg, G. f.. OF phila-
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

joyed high reputation in the North
west in the flour mill building and any
work entrusted 10 them is in good
hands.
CHILL. ROLLS.
Tho Basic City Iron Works has very
large and perfect plant for the manu-
facturc of all kinds OF chill rolls and
chill work. They have the highest rep
utation for their success in this most
difficult class Of work They are one
OF four foundrics only in this country
who have made Il success Of grain chill
rolls, and in consequence their trade cX-
tends TO every State in the Union.
They 90 not confnc themselves to chill
rolls only. but do every and all kinds OF
chill iron work where it is possible to
chill iron.
MINING MACHINERY.
This company has brought from the
Lake Superior iron and copper region a
fund OF experience THAT cannot fail to
be most beneficial not only to them
in this State. The Basic City Iron Works
manufacture ell machinery necessary
for washing outfits cages. skips, iron cars.
friction hosting drums, cast-iron and
wrought-iron arm shcavcs, ore and rock
crusher. Cornish pumps. drains Of all
kinds and in fact all and every kind Of
mining machinery. and they have a
stall thoroughly experienced and com
pctcnt i'll this department.
CHILL. WHEELS.
Being successful chill roll makers
(that nj oSt difficult of ali chill work., il,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

Improvement Company, Salem Develop
mcnt Company, South Salem Land Com
pany. with Il combined capital Of 81, 3OO,-
600 and Il host other land companies, has
borne fruit in the erection of large
manufacturing and commercial estab-
lishments, and the once staid old town
of Salem has become hive of industry
and progress that puts older towns in
the shade. We'll macadamized streets,
iinc residences, imposing hotels. cleo
trio lights. splendid water supply, good
schools, famous college, intelligent
widc-awakc citizens, all go to make
Salem one of the most desirable as we'll
as one of the most progressive cities in
the New South. LA T..
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

Is natural TO look for 4 great success in
the making Of chill wheels. The Basic
Clty Iron Works prides itself on tho
class Of chill wheels they make 1t
claims that after coming in competition
with almost every chill wheel made in
the Lake Superior iron region they have
been able to demonstrate that in uni.
formity. depth and hardness Of chill
they have not had any equals, and this
would seem to be borne ont by the fact
that they enjoyed in that region - per
cent of the trade They have patents
and chiils for all sizes of wheels.
The Basic City Iron Works doc a
general foundry business as we'll. and.
having an immcn line of patents for
almost every conceivable thing, they
are able TO supply castings with great
dispatch. Being compelled to use the
very best iron in their chill work and
not using one pound OF scrap" they
prld" themselves on the quality of the
work they turn out. both in quality of
iron and workmanship.
They also manufacture machinery fo-
iron rolling mills, and will manufacture
TO order special machinery forany special
purpose. Irving large staff Of cx-
pcricnccd craftsmen and pattern max.
crs ana the best of mccanical skill,thcy
arc ablc to guarantee satisfaction in
anything entrusted TO them. There can
be no doubt but that this establishment
OF the Basic City Iron Works in Vir.
@inia Will prove OF great benefit. not
only to Base City, but also TO the State.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29
THE BASIC CITY IRON WORKS
"Voung in Virginia, But Old in
Experience"
q Large Plant Moved From Nnrthcrn
Michigun-A Description of its Pro-
duets Flour Mill Machinery
KoIls-Mining machinery and Chill Car
Wheels.

This company, while young in Nir-
GINA, is old in experience, as it is a
plant recently moved in its entirety as
young concern with its full staff of
tried and experienced heads OF depart
nlents, from Northern Michigan. The
plant is an enormous one, taking forty
cars TO move ii and Weighing over 900
600 pounds. The machinery is all OF the
best, is in perfect working order, and has
as its accompaniment one of the largest
and most complete stock of patterns Cor
every and all classes of work TO he found
in the South, valued at 500 600
AS large as is the pant. il was taken
down, transported over 200 miles and
put III operation again at basic City
within sixty days. well sustaining the
reputation that proceeded the manage
mcnt of the company As being ''hus-
tiers. even from 4 country Of ''hus-
tiers This company is engaged in the
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

work of building () flour mill macnin-
cry, remodclins and building -four mills
IN their entirety; GU chill rolls for Hour
mills, rubber mills, cotton. seed oil
mills, rolling mills and all purposes for
which chill rolls are used 90 mining
machinery of all classes and for ali
purposes; lf) chill car wheels and for
use in the mines.
FLOUR MILL MACHINrHN
The Basic City Iron Works control ali
their own patents, and among Them the
''COchranc' patent for 1.-The Cochranc ore
belt 10 drive continuous trains Of rolls"
whereby all the rolls for mill Of from
25 barrels to 300 barrels CAPACITY and
embraced in one continuous frame and
all the rolls are driven by but one belt.
dispensing with the usual line Of Shaft.
ing for driving rolls, its hangers. pull
leys and belts. and using buttwo pulicys
and two pair of gears for the entire
train of rolls. This is the newest. most
effectual and economical roll on the
market, and is guaranteed TO attain re.
suits in milling that cannot be accom-
plishcd with any other rolls. All their
dour mill machinery is OF the mos
modern and economical kind Their
machinery for grinding and corrugating
rolls is large and very perfect The
company have tried, experience |. and
nrctcnt crops of mill engineers.
,drattsmcn and millwrights. The Coch.
zane Roller Mill Company whom The
Basic CITY Iron Works succeeded, en-
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29
ARCHITECTS.
Wilson ~ IIuggins. the Lcnding Archi-
tcct in Southwest Virginia.

Wilson X IIuggins. the Leading Archi-
tcct in Southwest Virginia.
This cntcrprising firm came to Roam
oic in January, 1891, bringing with
thctp the strongest credentials as TO
professional ability and business in.
tegrity Approaching tho value Of
advertising they soon made themselves
known to tho people of Roanoke and
Virginia. and the latter were not slow
to avail themselves Of their talent.
Although dull year in all lines of de-
vclopmcnt. their success has far ex-
ccedcd their expectations. Their build
ings are TO be found in all sections Of
the city and in many other towns, and
they have now on their boards in course
OF prepare tion number of handsome
residences and business houses three
churches and one largo hotel. Their
work is striking and original. yet Gle
giant and truly artistic great delicacy is
shown in ornament and decoration
They are close students, keeping fully
abreast OF the times in everything per-
tanning to their profession. While the
artistic features are never lost sight OF
in a design. the practical question, the
tails are carefully worked OUT and that
most vital point the estimate of cost is
always guaranteed. They occupy a
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

The claim that it is tho Switzerland of
America is not far fetched, as those who
will visit it To view the scenery must
admit. But it is not its magnificent
scenery alone that the busy citizens
would call attention to- but the natural
resources Of Southwest Virginia. dcvcl-
opcd and undcvclopcd, i'll the bosom
of these mountains that surround it.
and of which Salem is the gate
way Iron, coal. marble. sandstone,
brick and pottery clays are in
abundance. and it is because of these
incXhaustiblc stores Of wealth that the
town has naturally invited and at
tractcd the attention Of capitalists to
still further develop them. reaping rich
returns for their investment. This in
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29
& PROGRESSIVE VIRGINIA CITY.
CONTINUED from page I3.)

strong to bostow upon Salem, the gar
den OF the Old Dominion.
The Huntingdon Daily News says:
Salem is located Ill the junction of the
Blue Ridge and Allegheny ranges. whose
lofty heights protect it from the vio-
1ence OF the winds. and afford bcauti-
full landscape for the lever of nature,
where he could lingcr for days in con-
temptation Of the majesty and grandeur
OF the mountain peaks that stand as
mighty scntincls guarding the town.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

suite OF Offices opposite tho pos .ofIce
l?ta Third avenue s. W., and "a visit
and examination of their portfolio will
amply repay anyone contemplating
building.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

delDhia, Pa. Mr.. Amwcg has recently
established an Office at Roanoke. and
has mado an enviable reputation for
himself by his efficient and PROMPT
handling of contracts. In addition 10
the Terry building he has the contract
for tho erection of ST. Johns p. e.
Church, Roanoke, and same is also be-
ing pushed forward. This church is
located on tho corner Of Eighth avenue
and Jefferson street and will be an
ornament to that portion of tho town.
MIR. Amwcg's Office is Room :, CONNER
cial Bank building, and Mr.. James ID.
Lazell is tho efficient ard popular
manager. Mr.. Lazcll is from Rockland.
Me-, and has made host of friends
during his residence in Roanoke.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29

The greatest offer ever made. The
weekly edition Of The Times for one yner
and your choice of either Dickens or
Waverly novels complete for So.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-29
Roanoke, Sept. FL, '9I.
EDITOR TINES:

nave not been here long enough to celebrate our
Anniversary, but we beg say through your valu-
able columns that line Of boots shoes and trunks
cannot be surpassed. We make speciality of ladies'
misses and cldrens shoes. Our line of gents shoes
can't be beat Our line of school shoes beat the
world We ask that the good people of Roanoke
and surrounding country will call and inspect our
stock Respectfully
j. w. WONDERS g. CO..
lO5 Commerce Street, Roanoke, Va.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-22

originated more than three centuries ago
by the celebrated but unscientitic histo-
rian, Don CieZa de Leon, who wrote, In 1850,
his 'Chronica del Peru" Titicaca's only
outlet is the Rio Desaguadero. At starting
the water contains only about one gramme
of salt to ,itre; but before the river has
reached the shallow Lake Aullagas it is so
salt as to be undrinkable. A short dis
lance farther on, the last remnant Of the
| Desaguadero is lost in the muddy salt
marsh, called Cienaga de Coipasa; and it is
| impossible to believe thatits brackish water
can come out fresh on the otherside Of the
mountain.
South of Coquimbo, all the way down to
the tip emo Of the continent. the country is
well cultivated or wooded and possesses
abundance of water; but the northern des-
erts are far more valuable because Of their
mineral wealth. The entire province of
ATACAMA IS ONE VAST MINE OF ORES
aud alkalies-among them being gold sill
yer, iron, copper, lead, salt, boraX, gypsum,
cobalt and saltpetre. The amazing number
of mines in this desert may be inferred
from the fact that in the district OF Cara
coles alone, upwards of four thousand sill
yer mines have already been surveyed and
assessed The locality was so named, (from
caracol, a snail-tish), because the mountains
Whereabouts consist mostly of fossiliferous
shelly limestone, Astounding in ammonites.
| Formerly Bolivian political troubles inter-
! fered with tho development of Caracoles'
resources; and since the territory has be-
| longed to Chilli, the heavy transit charges
across the desert, and the high rate of
wages demanded by workmen, have been
obstacles almost insurmountable
FANNIE B. WARD.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-22
DOWN TIE SCEPTER
A Congress Of King-Haters Soo1
TO Assemble.
PRINCELINGS STAND FROM UNDER
Twenty three Republics to CONDENSATION
eminent Gets a BoOm-Free Trade
With All Republics.

WASHINGTON, D. c., March IS, 1901
Especial cores pondence of The HERALD. l.
Judge Arnoux of New Y FORK, has commanded
the general committee of two hundred to
meet in Washington on April S, to complete
arrangements for the assembling of the
Pan-Republic Congress in this country
next year. "Pan" means all, and the con-
gress is meant to be a gathering of repre-
sentatives of all republics and of all repub-
licans in the world, all who are opposed to
kings and kingcraft. One of the objects of
this Washington meeting is to decide where
the Pan Congress shall be held-whether
in this city, New York or Chicago-and
another is to perfect the schedule of the
plan and scope"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-22

The war for the Union and it's outcome
gave tremendous impetus to the self
governing ambition of the people of Europe
and fired THE friends of freedom with a
new resolve. Almost Immediately they up
rose in every nation from Sweden to Tur-
key and formed holy alliance for the
furtherance of republican principles, and
| in 1869 one of their leaders was exiled from
France by Napoleon and sent to this coun-
try.
was at work at my desk on the New
York Tribune in that year, when one morn
ing MIR. Greeley sent for me and presented
me to General Gustave Cluseret, asking me
| to take him to certain persons whom he in
| dictated. | knew that Cluseret had been a
! captain in the French army, colonel I'M
der Garabaldi in storming Padua, pictur-
esque and dashing general under Fremont,
the editor of the Ncp Nation, and finally a
recognized foe of the French Empire; but
was not prepared for the tale he told. He
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-22

Peterson g. Brown, signs, painting.
paper hanging and kalsomining. GO West
First South.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-22

l learn of a movement that has been
started by some of the most influential pro-
moters of this Pan congress, extending the
reciprocity idea somewhat beyond the
dreams of James G. Blaine. so far as the
latter are revealed. 1t involves the repeal
of our tariff laws as against all republics,
and their mainten ance as against all mon
arches. 1t proposes abolute free trade
with all South America Cfor their own pro-
ducts, of course) and with Switzerland,
France, San Marine, and the three midget
republics of North Germany = Hamburg,
Bremen and Lubbock ''If such policy
shall be adopted" said United States
Senator to me yesterday, asking that his
name be not mentioned, "there will be
some difficulty in our distinguishing their
own staples aud fabrics from those which
they have bought elsewhere, but the diff