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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-12-10
THE WICKED WORLD.

At Concord, N. H. Isaac Sawtelle await
ing death for killing his brother Herman,
asked new trial
Two employees, father andson. of a st
Louis company publishing religious books
rob the company ofabout $4,000.
A train on the st. Louis & San Francisco
is robbed of $40, 900 in the outskirts of st.
Louis.
Christopher Koran is placed on trial in
st. Paul for killing Moritz Weisser, whom
he accused ofimproper intimacy with MIS-.
Koran.
Abraham Backer, the New York noti
broker who failed for 81, 000,0 600 somi
months ago and whose arrest foil owed fol
financial irregularities, has been placed un
der $12 900 bonds.
ABRAHAM BAcKER, dealer in commercial
paper in New York, who failed in Angus
for $4,000, 600. and who was subsequently
arrested on a charge ofgrand larceny, has
been ind cted.
AT Allentown, Pa, William Nipsch, who
was shot ten days ago by William Krek
died from his injuries. Krek also shot ant
killed Nipsch's wife at the same time thai
he shot Nipsch. .....
Mr.. AND Mrs. KING, the kidnapers ofMr
Beal's child at Kansas City, arein jail a
Independence, Mo. The man who re.
turned the child and got the reward La:
not been caught.
GEORGE A. HARDrKER, assistant freight
agent of the Grand Trunk railroad, is mis-.
sing from his home in Detroit, Mich. 1t i.
known that lie has embezzled at least
So. 600. Officers are on his track.
BENJAMIN Berensen, dry goods jobbel
ON Salem street, Boston. one of the best
known aud most trusted members Of the
Jewish colony, has disappeared, taking
with him, it is alleged, between $40, 900 and
$l5, 600 in cash and valuables belonging to
other Hebrews.
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PERSONAL MENTION.

The late Prof Guyot's library has been
presented to Princeton.
Capt. Wood, of Poughkeepsie, and his
four stalwart sons have rescued over 100
persons from drowning in the North river.
f. Marshall P. Wilder's sister Jennie c.
Wilder, is to come out as a professional
humorist and reader.
Land Bill" Allen, the originator of the
idea embodied in the homestead law, dies
penniless at Columbus, Ohio.
One of the notable characters in the City
of Mexico is Gen. Agramonte, who served
on HOoker's staff during the greater part of
the war.
Lewis Carroll, author of"Alice in Won
derland" is a senior in Christ Church Col
lere, Oxford where for some years he was
O mathematical lecturer.
Secretary John T. Dickinson. of the na-
tional worlds fair commission, says that
the report that lie has resigned that posi-
ton to accept the general managership of q
railroad in Texas and Arkansas, is wholly
without foundation.
Alexander Johnstone of St. Paul; the
mind reader, is suffering at Peoria, Ill,
from hemorrhage of the lungs, the result
of bad cold he contracted. His condition
is considered dangerous.
J. X. Fisher. once the most prominent
member of the board of trade in Chicago,
and the largest operator in both grain and
provisions, and who became especially
prominent in what is known as the Keene
wheat deal, Is dead in London. He retired
from business i'll 1881.
Maj. e. c. Boynton, at one time quarter
master at West Point, has been stricken with
paralysis at Newburg, N. Y, and lies in a
critical condition. He is we'll known in
regular army circles and is the author of a
history OF West Point as well as other
works
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NORTH DAKOTA,

Charles Maukin was found guilty before
the district court at Grand Forks ofattempt-
ing to shoot with intent to kill ]. Riley
was found guilty ofassault with intent to
commit robbery.
A large number of leading Odd Fellows
in the state assembled at Jamestown and
organized the Unity encampment of James
town degree. The work was terminated in
a banquet to the visitors. A class of % was
organized.
Alex Stern has purchased fifty feet of
land adjoining the present opera house at
Fargo fer SIC. 900 and proposes to add TO
the present hall i'll the spring and make as
convenient and commodious an opera
house as it is possible to find in the North
west. This is greatly needed.
Judge Lauder closed the November term
of the district court at Glendale. Herbert
/. Cole, charged with seducing Anna Sidell
und promise of marriage, was found
guilty, and sentenced TO nine months in
the penitentiary and to pay fine of 500.
The parties are highly connected in this
county and in Detroit.
Col. Wilbur F. Steele is at present en-
gagged at Steele in defending his rights
under timber culture entry made several
years ago upon the northwest quarter OF
section 20, township 1885, range 73, which
tract of land adioins the city OF Steele on
the southwest, and which is contested on
the ground that it does not now contain
the number of trees required by law and
that the time within which Mr.. Steele
could have applied to make final proof and
perfect his entry to this tract has expired.
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Umpire Connolly has entered claim be-
fore the board of control~against the East
ern association. He declares that the or
ganiZation owes him $500 salary which he
cannot collect.
w. L. Furlong has resigned from the di-
rectory of the Milwaukee club, Charles
Polacieck being his successor. 1t is re-
ported that MI. Gillette contemplates resign
ing the club presidency.
The Occidental Athletic Club of San
Francisco has matched George La Blanche
and Alexander Greggains, middle weights,
to fight on Dec. II for purse of $1,000
GregsainS ought to whip the Marine.
Patsy Cardiff who is matched to fight Joe
McAuliffe at the California club next
month, has arrived in San Francisco. He
expressed himself as being in much better
condition than he was when he fought
Jackson here two years ago.
Joe Acton, the Little Demon, defeated
Bob Fitzsimons, the champion middle
weight pugilist, in O catch-as-catch-c can
wrestling match at the Occidental Club in
San Francisco for 81 900 purse. FitZsim-
mons won the first fall and Acton the other
two.
Tom Ryan, the welter- weight champion
OF the United States, and Frank Howson,
the English champion. who once defeated
Dick Burge, have been matched to fight
near Chicago, at 140 pounds, ON Dec. II,
for 81, 900 side and IS and 25 per cent Of
the gate receipts.
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THE RAILROADS.

The annual report of the Kentucky rail-
road commissioners recommends that a
law be passed providing'for separate coach
es for whites and blacks.
The directors of the Chicago & North
western have declared the regular dividend
of II per cent quarterly on the preferred
stock and per cent semi-annually On the
common stock.
At Louisville, KY, n the United States
court, on complaint oil the Central Trust
Company of New York and other creditors,
the Richmond, Nicholasville & Beattyville
was placed in the hands of receiver, John
Mcleod being appointed to act in that ca
pacity. The liabilities aggregating nearly
So, O00,OO0.
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IOWA.


yames MeNamara, alias Red Mike. in now
in Jail at Keokuk, charged with rape on Eff
fie Bell Ashton, aged IL.
Joe Hansell, Of Marion, fell down cellar
way at Cedar Rapids while in an intoxi-
Gated condition and was probably fatally
injured.
LIE Mars special says: NJ G. Mills,
Democratic representative-elect from this
district, has sent In his resignation OH ac-
count of i'll health. A special election will
be called.
A. s. Birdsall, aged "a, was recently
swindled out of $500 by Chicago gang,
who claimed to be the Chicago Theatrical
Company" He put up the cash and
took a worthless mortgage rs security.
Alonozo Burliner, of McGregor, Clay
ton county, attempted to cross the ice from
McGregor to the island and il believed
to have been drowned. His cap was found
on the ice. He was about so years old and
leaves family.
Harrison West, the veteran ferryman,
who rows passengers across the Mississippi
river between Montrose and Nauvoo, froze
his hands and face in making crossing
during the recent cold snap. He fought
the ice for oyer two RaAps, and his hands
and faoe are horrihly frozen.
Mrs. Elias Henry, of Burlington. had a
narrow escape from death recently. She
had entered store, and while making
some purchases it was discovered that her
dress was in flames Prompt action of the
employees saved the ladys life, although
she was slightly burned. How her dress
caught fire il mystery.
A meeting OF the coal miners of Iowa
called by President Scott, was held at
0ttumwa As q large number of the miners
organizations appointed delegates the meet
ing Was very large. Among the many
questions discussed was an advance ofrates.
The operators in some places are demand
ing SO cents per ton, and the miners think
they are entitled to share of it.
1t is announced definitely that arranre,
ments have been closed and contract
signed, hetweeu the Union Stock Yard :
company at Sioux City and the Cudahv
Packing company, by which the latter will
put up one ofthe largest packing houses in
the country at this point. They will tenn
porarily operate the Booge house here nm
til the new one is built. This will make
four large houses ut this paint.
The first accident on the new court house
at Dubuque now building, occurred to
Wm. Hanley, while wheeling a barrow of
bricks he lost his footing and fell. a distance
OF 100 icet from the ground lie struck on
an iron girder 20 feet below. and with rare
presence ofmind, threw up his hands ana
caught the girder, where he hung suspend
ed until rescued. lie strnck ON his side
and was badly injured but will secov.
or. s
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WiSCONS SIN.

All the mills on the river at Marinette
have shut down for the season.
Thieves entered the Daniels Sisters
millinery store at Beloit and secured $50 in
cash.
Louis Anderson, teamster at Sheboy-
gan was kicked by horse. His right arm
was broken and his face badly cut.
Gott!ried Burke, of Green Bay, was sent
to the insane asylum on the petition Of
Henry Miller, OF that place.
Joseph Werner, an engineer CT Chippe wa
Falls was terribly burned by escaping steam
from theexhaust pipe. He will recover.
G. Beck was run over al La Crosse by a
Milwaukee switch engine and killed almost
instantly. He was river man.
Gov. Peck has appointed John NJ.
Smethurst first lieutenant and Earnest F.
Shafer second lieutenant of Co. F., First
Regiment located at Ft. Atkinson.
The total cut of the 12 lumber mills on
Chaquomegon bay, Ashland, Washburn and
Bayfield, for the season is 251, 900, 900 feet
as compared with 230, 000 coo feet last year.
Executions were issued at Appleton on
Judgment notes and levy made on the stock
of Leopold Jacobs for 13,775.27. Total liza
bilities unknown.
The Worlds Fair commissioners have ac-
cepted from w. r. Sutherland, OF Ashland
mammoth cork pine log which will be a
prominent feature of Wisconsin's exhibit
at the Worlds Fair.
The comptroller of the currency at
Washington has approved the selection of
the First National Bank of Chicago as re-
serve agent for the First National Bank of
Platteville.
The creditors of Sherman Murphy, O f
Ashland, are very anxious about his
whereabouts. He left that place about two
weeks ago owing bills to the amount of
81, SEQ
Anthony Comstoek of New York, the
agent of the Society for the Suppression of
Vice. confscated 81, ,OO) worth of books and
photographs found in the possession of C.
N. Caspar, an antiquarian bookseller of
Milwaukee. Caspar was arrested.
A south bound train on the Wisconsin
Central ran into the rear of another freight
train, which had stopped at the Lake SkaEa
railroad crossing at Medina 9unstion. An
engine and several freight cars were wreck
ed, and Ole Anderson Of Ogdensburg, who
was in charge of a car of potatoes, was kill.
ed. The accident was caused by fog. ;
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MIscELLANEoUs.

Kansas City enters the Democratic ma
tional convention race.
The second annual banquet of the Ohio
Society of Chicago was held in the ladies'
ordinary of the Grand Pacific.
No reports have been received at Gen.
Miles's headquarters, at Chicago, of the al
legged Indian outbreak in Arizona, but 1t Is
not believed to be general raid,
At midnight recently the canals of New
York state, the Champaign, Black River,
Oswego and Cayuga closed for the winter.
The Erie does not close until December.
The stockholders of the Toledo Malt and
Brewing Company held their annual meet
ing in New York recently and reelected
their present board of directors.
The fiftieth anniversary of the copsecra-
ton of Archbishop Kcnrick of at. Louis is
celebrated with much pomp. Only one
event of the kind has ever been known be-
fore.
D. Gundling & Co., wholesale jewelers. at
Al and SO Maiden Lane, New York, failed
and confessed Judgment for $3, 1876. The
liabilities are reported as about $50 600 and
assets very small.
The New York Times, after an eight
years trial, Is to retire from the two-cent
field, and on Dec. will increase the price
Of Its daily sdditiah to three cents per
copy.
The district Republican convention at
Manassas, Va, nominated for congress
John Ambler Brook, of Culpepper, to sue
ceed the late Gen. Lee. He is said to be
anti-Mahone.
ARIZONA voted on the question of new
constitution. Hhs Eeturns thus far received
show that more than tour-.ourths of the
votes are for the constitution. The con-
stitution will be adopted by 5000
Lizzie Barre aged twelve years, was
awarded $4,000 damages against the street
car company ofReading, Pa, for the los
Ing Of Q leg caused by being run over by
One OF Che raFsi
Mrs. Mary McVeagh, of Braddock, Pa,
who has been fasting for 14S days, died.
She had been suffering with cancer In her
mouth and had subsisted on buttermilk.
wine and laudanum.
The formal transfer of the Val. Blatz
Brewing Company's plants In milwaukee,
Chicago, ST. Louis and Denver was made
to the United States Brewing Company oi
Chicago.
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LABOR CIRCLES.

The sugar refinery at Curtis bay, Balti-
more, was shut down for an indefinite pc
riod. Three hundred workmen are thrown
out of employment.
The national executive board ofthe Unit
ed Mine Workers has issued a circular to
the miners of America in support of the In
diana STRIKE asking to assess themselves q
cents Per capita.
President Carnot has granted pardon to
all the miners of Pas de Calais who have
been arrested for taking part in the riotous
demonstrations which have attended the
recent strike in the mining district of that
department. :"
The convention of electrical linemen,
who have been assembled in St. Louis, has
completed its work by forming the Nation.
al Brotherhood of Electrical Workers OF
America. Henry Miller of st. Louis was
elected grand president. The next conven.
ton will be held at Chicago in November
1892
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grammes for q tour OF the state to be made
during the holiday vacation. They will
take in Sioux Falls, Huron, Pierre, Abcr-
deem, Waertown and possibly one or two
towns in the Hills.
Colonel w. w. Waite, chairman of the
Blunt council, is in correspondence with
Melbourne and other ''rain makers" and it
is proposed to call a joint mass meeting OF
Hughes and Sully county farmers to act in
unison with Hyde and Hand counties in
this very important matter. The mass
meeting for Hughes and Sully counties will
probably be held about the 18th of Decen'
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-12-10
AROUND THE GLOBE.
A Record of the Weeks Happenings
That are Now Part of the Worlds
History.
The More Important Foreign and
Domestic Events Arranged for
Rapid Reading.
WASHINGTON,

The interior department decides case
involving valuable mineral land in the
Duluth district.
The officials of the Indian bureau at
Washington have thus lar received no in
formation of an outbreak among the
Apache Indians in Arizona.
THE director of the mint has made the
first purchase of silver for the present
month. The amount offered for sale was
S9s, 900, 600 ounces at figures ranging from
$0916O to $0,945.
1t was rumored at the treasury depart
ment at Washington. that the Bank of
England has decided to issue silver notes
to the amount or FL, 100000 but it was inn
possible to confirm the rumor.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-12-10

Percy Bysshe Shelley, the great English
poet, who was drowned in 1928.
At a meeting of various tribes in the
Oasis of Touat the possession Of which is
disputed by France and Morocco. it was
decided to accept the protection of Moroc-
CO, in order to insure the Independence of
the tribes and save them from French ag
gression.
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What is

CasOra is Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. 1t contains neither Opium, Morphine
other Narcotic substance 1t is harmless substitute
for ParegOric Drops Soothing Syrups, and Castor OIL
It Pleasant. Its guarantee Is thirty years. by
Millions of Mothers. CaStoria destroys Worms and alayS
fevcrhness. CastOria prevents vomiting Sour Curd.
cures Diarrhoa and Wind Collie. CastOra relieves
tsethng troubles constipation and fatulency.
CastOria assimates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. CaSs
tOrin Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
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Mexican @.-~.. +.
Mustang
IL I1ininaent.

A Cure for the Ailments of Man and Beast.
long-tested pain reiever.
Its use is almost universal by the Housewife the Farmer
Stock Raiser, and by every requiring effective
inment - . =
No other application compares with it in efficacy
This weknown remedy has stood the of years. almost
generations. .
NO medicine chest is complete without bottle of MUSTANG
LINIAIENT.
Occasions arise for its use almost every day.
All druggists and dealers have it. -
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Castoria.

"CnStoria Is an excellent medicine for chill
Rren. MotAers have repeatedly told me Of it's
good effect upon their children"
Dr. G. G. OseooD,
Lowell, Mass.
"Castoria IS the best remedy for children Of
which am acquainted. Ihope the day is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest Of their children, and use Castoria in
stead of the variousquack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine. soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
Dr. J. r. KNCHEIoR,
Conway, Ark.
YEhM Nam%ay,xs Coxnuanv. TT Z
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Castoria.

CaSTOT1as
"Castoria Is so well adapted to children that
recommend 1t as superior to any prescription
known to ma"
Il. A. ARCHER, II D.,
III So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, n. 7.
"Our physicians in the children's depart
ment have spoken highly Of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet We are free to confess that the
merits Of Castoria has won us to look with
favor upon It."
UNITED HosPErAL AND DrsFENsARY,
Boston, Ma
A1LKz G. SMITH, Pres,
array Street, New York City.
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Company. Murray Street, New York City
The Somerset reporter., 1891-08-27

DE- w. S. Howe Of l. 1wiston died Mon
day night of cancer Of the stomach, after
a rapidly progressing Illness,
DR., Howe was born in st. John, N. B.
Feb 9.h, 1884, and was therefore about
5o years of age. He was educated 10
Fredericton and Horton and entered
Acadia College in New Brunswick, but
did not graduate. He entered the Baptist
ministry and was in active work therein
until the war broke out, when he entered
in the ID. c. Cavalry and was with it until
its consolidation with the First Maine
Cavalry, and served with that until
wounded at the battle of Five Forks near
near the close of the war.
He was a commissioned officer in the
First Maine-Captsin of Co. d., the same
company previously commanded by the
gallant Captain Smith of Es,tpoft after.
ward Colonel and Brigade General Ii
the history of the First Maine, Capt. w
). Howe figures in no small way.
DR.. Howe was taken prisoner at tn,
famous cattle-raid, and for nine month,
was prisoner in Libby. At the BATH
OF Five Forks he was shot through tn,
body, and the bullet is among the pos
sessions of the family at this time. Fo
time his life was despsired Of but h,
recovered, although he has always beef
sufferer from the wound
AT the close of the war, DR.. Howe wa
in such poor health that he did not return
to the ministry but took up the study o
medicine. He graduated at the Bowd,i
Medical School In 1869 and in 1870 AZ tn
College of Physicians and Surge n i
New York. In 1888 he graduated at tn
Hahnemann School of Home Dathy il
Philadelphia. He practiced in Pittstield
Me-, from 1870 to 1885 when he came t
Lewiston where he has siLc3 been i
practice
The Somerset reporter., 1891-08-27
Revere.

There seems to be disease among hogs
causing them to lose the use of their legs
Mr.. Cleveland lost a nice one a short time
ago; Mr.. Cronkhite has one in the same
condition. Several farmers report the
same from different sections cf the county.
Walter Currier spent few days at Oak.
land visiting friends aud relatives.
Quite number attended the picnic on
East Ridge and report fine time.
Mr., Fred Perkins and wife spent the
Sab bath visiting in Harmony.
The % acre field of corn growing on til,
farm of |. o. Winslow of st. Adams pre-
sents a fine appearance. 1t is of the A. |
variety and looks very nice. He also ha
a large barn nearly completed which viii
be fitted up in fine order
Geo Washburn of Skowhegan is build
ing fine summer resort at the large pont
this side of Canaan village, land in connec
ton dance hall also several houses tc
rent. fine pond to introduce steam
boat into. Somebody ought to drop on,
in.
Hurrah for the picnic! Iu French'i
grove Aug. %; everybody invited. Bring
enough grub to last as long rs you wish tt
stay, The grounds have been fixed W
nicely, and as everybody knows, is a grea
place for sight seeing, as one can see fo
miles in every direction. Among tn,
sports of the day will be base ball, croque
ten pins. horse shoe, swings, etc If ANY
wish to favor us with speeches we woult
be much pleased to have them there ant
ready. All come that can and have goo(
time.
The Somerset reporter., 1891-08-27
A Rhode Island Letter

Editor Somerset Reporter,
Dear Sir 1t has been my intention
for some time to come to Skowhegan this
summer, but owing to the state of my
health | have been obliged to change my
business, and the change has taken all my
time. | shall try. however, to come mex
summer and shall endeavor to spen
month in and around this town where
spent my boyhood days.
Your very interesting paper comes reg
ularly. and read every word (even tn,
ads. and which by the way, Is the onl,
Republican paper do read owing to tn,
fact that this little State does not publish
a Republican daily-and find many item.
that carry me back into those good ole
days of my youth. have also forward
ed to you by the same mail, a COPY Of
| yesterdays Sunday, Aug. 33rd.) of tn,
Providence Sunday Telegram, which ha.
the largest circulation of any paper in the
State, and you will Zee that they have
houored me by having my picture In the
| Odd Fellows Column.
| Now Mr.. Editor | want to extend an in
vitation to the citizens of Skowhegan
through your valuable paper, when they
| come to Providence to have them call or
me, 1872 Cranston street. and they will tinc
my latch string on the outside" to an,
of them that can tell me anything abou
| good old Skowhegan. see quite Otter
in your local item" column where som,
of your townspeople come to this city an,
| hope in the future any who come viii
call on me.
Yours Truly,
r. N. SEwELL.
Providence, X. l., Aug. "a, 1891.