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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12
A srGGEsTIoN FOR TAaLEAUx.

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the subject being taken from illustrations
in the current magazines. The idea is
a simple one, and if the subjects are well
chosen it can be made very interesting.
The Century Company has prepared
a list of suitable pictures with sugges-
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the entertainment. They will send it
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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

INSTEAD of contracting our foreign
markets, as predicted by the democrats
the new tariff law IS opening new fields
and expanding old ones as never before.
With favorable reciprocity established
with Brazil. and Canada on the verge
of forming a similar alliance, the
fruits are Just beginning to ripen.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

THE NEW ENGLAND MAGAZINE re-
Gently published an article by Rev Chas.
F. Dole, entitled, what Shall We do
with the MillionairesP" In the Febru-
airy number of the magazine there are
two important articles which are in the
line of an answer to that question: One,
entitled "a Model New England Viii
lage," is on St. Johnsbury, Vermont.
showing how the munificence of the
Fairbanks family has furnished shat
beautiful town with an art gallery, pub
lie library, academy, natural history
museum. and other things which make
a rich intellectual life possible among
the country hills. The article, which is
by Edwin A. Start. is an important con-
tribution to the series of papers which
have been appearing in the NEW Eng
LAND MAGAZINE during the past year,
bearing upon the elevation of New Eng
land country life. The other article is
by Mr.. Ashton r. Willard. on the
',Rindge Gifts TO Cambridge" describ.
ing the magnificent new City Hall,
Public Library, and Manual Training
School, which in Cambridge bear wit
ness to the generosity of another mill
ionaire Mrs. Lille B. Chace Wyman
contributes a valuable paper on "Col-
ored Schools and Churches in the
South: and Mrs. Sara a. Underwood
writes or 'WOmen's Work in Science. y
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

THE Worlds Fair commissioners are
calling for an additional five million OF
stock. At this rate Chicago will be
bankrupt before the thing opens.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

MADISON, Wis. Feb. IA bill APP
propriating 100000 for Wisconsin's ex-
hibit at the Columbian fair has been in
troduced in the lower House of the
TeUislati1re
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

The public debt was reduced during
January 1885. 496 67.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

Ir Is estimated the cost of the Sioux
war was S2.0O0,00O.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12
Magazines.
THE CENTURY.
Adjourned

A portrait Of Talleyrand in his youth
IS the appropriate frontispiece of the
February CENTURY, in which is given a
very full and interesting instelment of
extracts from the Talleyraud Memoirs
(5egun in the January NUMBER Napo-
leon is almost the sole subject of the ex-
tracts in this number. The instalment
opens with TalleyIand's apology for
taking office under the Directory. A
most striking description is next given
OF Bonaparte in the first flush of his vic
tories These extracts are full of
plots
The California series reaches the dis
covery of gold, an account of which is
given by John S. Hittell, Esq. the his
torian, accompanied by attractive illus
trations.
The beginning of the new novel. in a
new field, by DIR. Edward Eggleston. is
an important feature of the February
CENTURY. The scene of 1.-The Faith
Doctor" is laid in New York City. and
the subject is not only Christian Science,
Faith Cure, etc, but the social struggle
in the city of New York. The first
''heading" of this story IS 1.-The Origin
of man of Fashion," and the second
THE Evolution of Society man." DIR.
Eggleston describes a Spontaneous
Pedigree" and the Bank of Mania
does"
A brief series is begun in this number
by George X. Parkin on The Anglo
Saxon in the Southern Hemisphere,
this article referring to the Working
Man in Australia" Charles de Kay
writes an article on Theodore Rousseau,
which is accompanied by engrayings of
some of ROsseau's works by the late Mi.
Elbridge Kingsley; there are also en-
cravings of the monument of Rousseau
and Millet in the Forest of Fontaine-
bleau, and of Rousseau's housein Barbi-
zon.
Thomas Bailey AIdrich, Richard II
Stoddard, Edgar Fawcett. Walter
Learned, James Whitcomb Riley. Rose
Hawthorne Lathrop, and Jennie Z. f.
Dove are among the poets of the num-
Der. In the series of pictures by Amer
lean artists, there is full page portrait
of The Mirror by the late d. M.
Bunker.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

lowing Sheriffs to offer reward in cases
OF horse stealing. A joint resolution
was passed to shut off new business Feb.
II.
Adjourned TO Tuesday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

CINCINNATI, Feb. IA burglary at
the wholesale notion house of Joseph
A. Bigel &. Co. is reported where silks
and velvets valued at $4,000 were
stolen
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

HEYwoRTH, ILL.,, is having a small
cxcitment ever an organ for the Christ
ian church BY a small majority an
organ was purchased and Sunday its
tones assisted in divine service for the
first time. Monday morning its charred
remains were found in the street. the
church having been broken into during
the night, the organ dragged out. stuffed
with straw and kerosene and fired. If
christians act so what can be expected
of common everyday mortals.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-12

BY PROCLAMATION of President Har-
rison reciprocity relations are established
between the United States and Brazil
BY it our country admits sugar. hydes,
coffee, etc, free from Brazil, and Brazil
in return admits our farm products. ag-
ricultural implements, etc, free, aud
lowers the duty on other lines about 20
per cent. This opens a new market for
American farmers and is a direct out
come OF the Mckinley tariff law.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
WASECA ASSEMBLY.
The Closing Day Full of Important
Events.

Events.
Special to the Globe.
WAsEcA. July 22.-The eighth Wa
SEGA ChautauGua assembly closed to-
day. Excursion trains were run into
the park from all the railroads leading
into Waseca, and the surrounding coun-
try was drained OF its people. There
was as large a crowd as Waseca ever
saw. Last evening was given over to
fun and enjoyment. \ large fire was
built in front Of the hall in the grove,
around which a great number listened
TO singing. responsive readings and
addresses by Reys. F. Stout, F. DOran
and others. The crowd then adjourned
TO the auditorium, where there was a
comic representation Of the most i'm
pUTtant features of the assembly, the
actors being twenty ghosts and the same
number Of Indians and darkies. This
morning the diplomas, some twenty IN
number, were given by Rev. +. N. Rule
10 those in his Sunday school
normal class who have completed the
study Of the Old and New Testaments.
At II q. NJ. Prof. C. Z. Leslie and the
a, Sembly chorus gave their last concert.
The singing was superb, and Prof. Les
lie as ali assembly instructor in music
IS a magnificent success. The great
event of the day was the lecture at p.
m. Icy Rev. T. De Witt Talmage. Hours
before the lecture the vast auditorium
was crowded and hundreds could not
secure seats. His appearance on the
platform was the signal for a storm of
applause. Whatever may be said about
the reverend doctor, the fact that he is
the most popular platform lecturer in
the country is Witnessed by the great
crowds he dra7s here and elsewhere.
His subject was Up and Down in the
Holy Land
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
COL. TOCRTELLOTTE DEAD.
The Officer Dies Suddenly at His
La Crosse Home.

The Officer Dies Suddenly at His
La Crosse Home.
Special TO the Globe.
la CROSSE, Wis. July .2.-Lieut.
Col. John E Tourtellutte,a a retired officer
of the regular army. died suddenly at
his home in this city to-day. Deceased
has a brilliant record both in military
and civil life. He was brilliant lawyer
at Mankato, when he raised company
and was commissioned captain in the
Fourth Minnesota. He was promoted to
major, then 20 lieutenant colonel and
for brilliant service at AllatOona was
breYeted brlgadieT general. 1t was here
he received the disabling wound from
which he suffered 10 the last hour of his
life. After the war he resumed his
law practice at MankatO, and was very
successful, Jut yielded TO the SOlicita-
tons of Gen. Sherman to return to the
army, and was commissioned major of
the Seventh cavalry. He was detailed
on Sherman'S StaH and served until
about a year after Sherman retired.
Many responsible duties fell 10 him
owing to his legal abilities. He was
also associated with Gen. Upton in re-
Vlsing the cavalry tactics, in which
work he was eng3ged1wO years at West
Point. He was detailed as escort to
Princess Louise and Marquis LOrne on
the occasion of their visit 10 this cOun-
try. After retiring he lived East year.
then came 10 this city, where he has
several relatives. He received a letter
from Gen. Sherman monthly up to the
lattcr'S death. He was about sixty
years old.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
METcHLEss.!

We are able to say that
our display Of Outing Gar
ments is matchless; that they
are better than anything be-
fore manufactured in that
line. 1t is no exaggeration
to say it, and extravagant
statements do much more
harm than good. The plain
truth stated with moderation
goes far enough for US, and
the plain truth is that they
are worth considerably more
than we ask for them. The
matchless thing about them
is the quality. You cannot
buy elsewhere anything to
equal them in quality, and
nowhere else can you get
such an article for such a
figure. Here's a chance for
you:
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Settling With Chippewas.

Special to the Globe.
WHITE EARTH, Mimi, July 22.-Hon.
D. Hall has arrived here. Yesterday
he was formally introduced to the chiefs
aud the people Of the reservation. A
short council was held and after few
preliminary aemarks by Chief White
Cloud and James Crit, it was decided
that a general council be held, when all
matters pertaining TO allotments, re
moval. etc, Will be discussed. The
commission party, consisting of Hon. ID
Hall and Francis Campbell and Capt
BeauIieU, secretary, proceeded 10 IwlT
Lakes and other points to visit such
Indians as have removed here.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
1T Is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
South Dakota's Prohibition Law
Gets Another Blow.

South Dakota's Prohibition Law
Gets Another Blow.
Special to the Globe.
YANKToN, S. OAK, July 22.-In the
county court to-day, Judge White rem
dered a decision. in which he declares
the prohibition law unconstitutional.
The case in question was that of the
state against John Becker. The de-
fendant demurred and argument was
heard with the above result, and
stay of judgment was granted pending
the decision of the supreme court. The
state constitution commands that every
law shall embrace but one subject. and
the subject shall be embraced in the
title. According to Judge White the
title to this law embraces three separate
subjects, while the act itself contains
eighteen separate subjects, besides that
of prohibition. In his decision the court
says: The title of the law is untruth-
ful, and misleading, and for this
erasonis unconstitutional. The writtne
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
A History Maker Dead.

PLATTsMoUTH, Neb., July 22.-Jerry
Hutchinson died yesterday at the ripe
old age of eighty-three. Hutchinson
was a somewhat historical parsonage,
having been member of the famous
Rock Bluffs election board when Ne
braska was admitted as a state. He
thoughtlessly took the ballot box home
with him when he went to dinner on
election day. and that action was the
basis of noted contest, which resulted
in the admission of the state.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
CUT DOWN BY HAIL.
Thousands Of Acres of Grain
Reported Destroyed in
the Dakotas.
Farmers in Several Counties
Lose Nearly All Of Their
Grain.
Lieut., Col. John E. Tourtelotte
Dies Suddenly at La
Crosse.
His Career Both in Military
and Civil Life Was
Brilliant.

Special to the Globe.
ELLENDALE. \. D., July 22.-A hail
storm swept over the Western part
of Dickey county and a portion OF Nc
Pherson county, ). D., last night. In
this county a strip three miles by twelve
was swept over. but the damage is less
than first Supposed, as the district
visited is not very thicllly settled. b.
L. Hodges. 4. A. Griffin and E. G.
Mattick are reported to be the worst
sufferers. about half of their crops being
destroyed. Stock on the range was
stampeded and badly battered by the
hail Around Westport, IN Mcpherson
county, bad state of affairs is reported.
Thousands OF acres of grain that
promised an abundant yield are said to
be beaten into the ground by the hail,
which was OF enormous size.
VALLEY CITY. y. D.. July 22-TO-
days examination Of the ground ira
Versed by the hail storm of Monday
evening shows at least 5000 acres Of
grain entirely destroyed. The storm
began a little north of OriSka in eastern
Barnes, extending south OF Buffalo, IN
CasS county. distance OF about nine
miles. A part of the loss is covered by
insurance.
ABERDEEN. S. D, July 22.-Reports
are coming in to-day Of destructive
hail storm which passed about twenty
five miles north of here last evening
The track of the storm extends from
HOsmer. a point forty miles west OF
Frederick, eastward for over 100 miles.
and is from one 10 four miles
wide. In some localities great
damage was done, while in others
il was Slight Hail stones of immense
size fell near WestpOrt. some measuring
fourteen inches in circumference being
picked up after the storm. Marks can
be seen to-day on hard roads where the
hail struck. Many farmers lost their
entire crop of from 30 10 500 acres each.
The crops along the line of the storm
were excellent. If reports are not eX-
aggerated the loss Will aggregate many
thousand dollars, with little Insurance.
subjects are so intermingled with other
parts OF the act thai il is impossible for
the court TO separate them and take
them out Of the act, so as to say that the
remainder OF the act would constitute
complete sensible law capable of being
executed There are forty cases on
the docket that will now have to wait
the decision Of the supreme court before
further action can be taken. Anti-PrO-
hibitiOniStS are jubiiant.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
DestroHed His fixtures.

Special TO the Globe.
JAMESTOWN, \. D.. July 22.-The
barroom fixtures of William Cowan's
saloon were destroyed to-day by the
sheriff pursuant to the provision of the
prohibition law. Cowan's place has
been ID the hands of the sheriff for
thirty days. and he having deiaulted in
answer to the complaint, Judge Rose to-
day Issued an ooder directing Sheriff
Schmitz to destroy the fixtures. Cowan
has left the state. He was indicted by
the grand jury.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Rockefeller Is In 1t.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jul22. Ex-senator
Thomas Carran. formerly of Cleveland,
o., now of Los Angeles, who is a per-
sonal friend of John d. Rockefeller, as
serts the truth of the story that the
Southern Pacific has passed into the
hands of the Standard Oil company.
Carran said to reporter: Il supposed
that everybody knew that John d.
Rockefeller had purchased largely of
Southern Pacific stock. He owns the
former holding of Senator Stanford"
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
John Sherman's Plan.

CHICAGO. July pa Tribune spe-
cial from Cincinnati says: The prob
able reason of the continued presence
of Senator John Sherman in Cincinnati
has leaked out at last. Mr.. Sherman has
come to the conclusion that he stands a
Door chance for reelection and he is
trying to start a boom for Charles
Foster, secretary of the treasury. Sher-
man has no use for Foraker aud will do
all he can to beat him.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
PURSUED BY FATE.
An Entire Family, Except the
Mother, PerisheS,

CUMBERLAND, Md, July ga
strange fatality pursues the Welch
family of this city. To-day William
Welcn, who is employed as yard brake
man On the Baltimore & Ohio railroad,
was caught under the wheels of shift
ing engine and instantly killed, being
literally ground to pieces. He numbers
the fifth of the family that has met
with violent death within the last few
months. Four of his brothers were
killed in various ways, and his father
and sister also died recently of grief.
He was unmarried, the sole support of
an aged mother who is the only remain
ing member of the family.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23

situated in the center of the business
part of the town. Fire broke out in
several buildings, but was subdued.
The burned buildings cost about S35,-
600, but were much deprecated in
value. The amount of insurance by the
company is not known here. The
lessees of the hotel, Meager & Co., had
$1,000 insurance on the contents. They
lost s. son
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Another Mad Walk.
Galignani Messenger.

Our French contemporary, the Lib
erte, has received the visit of NJ. Syl-
vain Dornon, shepherd from the
Landes, who proposes to walk from
Paris to Moscow on stills. This strange
traveller intends to start from the Place
de la ConcOrde tomorrow morning, and
hopes to reach Moscow in forty-fve
days, in time for the opening of the
French exhibition in that place. If
these eccentric travellers continue to in
crease in number there will have to be
a separate department arranged for
them in the exhibition, or at least for
such of them as arrive at their destina-
ton. 1t is stated that this strange
pedestrian went up the Eifel tower in
1889 Oh stills.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
IN CENTRAL ALASKA.
Explorers Report Facts That Are
Surprising.

Explorers report acts InaC Are
Surprising.
SEATTLE, Wash, July 22.-A letter
written June 9 at Neska-Ta-Helen. in
Central Alaska, has been received here
from Lieut.. E. J. Glover, who, with
Jack Dalton, started from here last
April to explore the interior of Alaska,
with the object of discovering a trail by
which pack horses might be taken into
the interior. The letter says:
I'VE have been entirely successful in
our venture. l am writing this from
one of the most central points of inner
Alaska; from part of the land entirely
different from the Snow-cOvered heights
so popularity supposed to be the only
ground in these regions. From my pres
ent position, an immense valley thickly
clothed with luxuriant grasses stretches
away for miles in every direction.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Killed by Lightning.

Special 10 the Globe.
BALDWIN, Wis, July 22.-Searle Hill
is prominent farmer and horseman
living in the town of Warren. While
out riding with his ffteen-year-old son
and another boy their rig was struck
by lightning. instantly killing the old
gentleman and both horses, and fatally
injuring his son. The other occupant
of the wagon escaped unhurt.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
WonderfuIFind of Gold.

SPOKANE FALLS, Wash, July o.
Aaron F. Parker, the pioneer journalist
of Idaho, telephones the Review, from
Grangeville, as follows: Thelbert Wall
has just arrived here from Elk City
with the news that DR.. Poyner. of Pom
eroy, Wash, has made fabulous gold
strike on the Red river. He has four
foot ledge absolutely thick all over
with gold From all accounts it is a
genuine and wonderful strike.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23

ST. LOUIS, July pa mOuement is
said to be on foot looking to the organi-
zetion of a trust in cauned tomatoes 4;
the agents are at work all over the
country. trying to induce the Gamers to
enter inty an agreement not to sell for
less than 81 cents a dozen at the can
nerieS, and that they have already in
duced large number of Gamers to sign
the contract. Baltimore Gamers deny
the rpDOrt
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Rusk,s Testimony Wanted.

Special to the Globe.
La CROSSE. Wis, July ga dis
patch from Viroqua says Attorney J. A.
Aylward. of Madison, is here to serve
subpenas on Secretary Rusk and other
officers of the VirOqua bank. to appear
for examination Aug. 1, and tell what
they know about state money. deposited
in this bank during the Republican
administration.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Reduction of Rerenue.

WASHINGTON. July pa statement
prepared at the treasury department
shows that the receipts from customs at
the port of New York during the first
twenty days of the present month were
So, ,795. .4S7, or 8. .2S5, sol less than the re-
ceipts at the same port during the cor
responding period of lest year.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Swine EIectrocuted.

Special to the Globe.
ROCHESTER,, Mimi. July pa severe
electrical storm passed over this city
and vicinity last night. A large barn
belonging to James Conway, near this
city, was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground. 1t contained
about seventy-fve tons of hay. Several
hogs were killed. The loss is estimated
at about $1,000.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Sent to st. Peter.
Special to the Globe

Special 10 the Globe
BUFFALO. Mimi, July 22.-Joseph
Armstrong. one of the first settlers in
this county. and one who has made his
home here for nearly thirty years, was
taken before Judge of Probate Alley
yesterday and examined for insanity.
He was committed to st. Peter for
treatment.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Lightnfng's Dreadful Work.

Special TO the Globe.
SPENCER. To-, July pa heavy rain
storm swept down on this section last
night at $50 and continued during the
night, accompanied by vivid lightning.
Lightning struck the house of a Mr..
Tracy in the south part of the town.
instantly killing the old gentleman and
VIecking the house.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Damaged by Lightning.

Special 70 the TIOOe.
DULUTH. July 22.-The residence of
Culver Bros, on East First street, cor
ner of Second avenue, valued at $1,000,
was struck by lightning during the
thunder shower this morning and dam
aged to the extent of about $1,000; COW
cred bV insurance.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
PimpIeS. BIackheadS,

Red, rough and oily skin prevented or cured
by that greatest of ali skin beautifiers. the
CUTIcUBA SOAP. Incompatible for the skin,
unequaled for the toilet and without a rival
as an infantile soap. Produces the loveliest
whitest elearest skin and softest hands.
Warranted absolutely pure. Sale greater
than all other skin soaps combined.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Billings Hotel Burned.

Special 10 the Globe.
BILLINGS, Mont, July 22.-Fire broke
out al p. N. yesterday in the Head
quarters hotel. owned by the Northern
Pacific railroad. and soon spread to the
passenger depot adjoining, and by 6
both buildings were totally destroyed.
These buildings were Of frame and
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Refused the Bonds.

SPECIAL to the Globe.
WINONA, July 22.-Owing to dis
crepancy in the bond and the enabling
act of the state legislature. John A.
Mathews has temporarily refused the
water works city bonds of So. 600, which
he made proposition 10 take at per
cent par last Monduy night.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23

COUNCIL BLUFFS. To-, July D. The
Kimball y Champin Investment CON-
pany, OF this city, failed this afternoon.
Their assets are placed at S400,0OO; liza
bilities, SI25,O0O. Kimball IL Chanpin,
besides being heavy stockholders in the
investment company, did a private
banking business. The assignment
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-07-23
Blaine BraCing Up.

WASHINGTON. July 22.-It is learned
through reliable sources that Mr.. Blaine
is gradually preparing to resume charge
of the state department affairs. He
now has his private secretary with him,
and is getting together the loose ends of
his work. The awakening of interest
in his work has not, it is said, retarded
his recovery, but seems to be beneficial
to him.