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Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

1t i, an unique and catchy display,
that made by the Muskegon Cracker
Company. Standing In = prominent
position 10 q massive case filled with
crackers large, crackers small. butter
crackers, sweet crackers and in fact
all sorts of eatable crackers, together
with full complement of snaps and
everything in the line.
The company has advertised their
goods in most effective way, that OF
opening cases and permitting the PEG,
pie to sample them and judge OF their
quality. So well have they tasted that
over ton Of the goods has been eaten
The goods are Of fine grade and the
display has been q sort of an eye-openel
to local merchants who had no idea oil
their merit or the ability Of the com,
pany to make anything IN their line
Hereafter their goods will be handled
by the principle dealers in the city.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

As the manAtacturer's agent for Jas.
8. KIRK q Goa toilet soaps and per-
fumes is making very fine shos Of
thess goods and u attracting much at
tention especially from the ladies-
KIRK 4 Co.'S. goods have world wide
reputation ana always meet with favor.
soms one Of their endless variety of
soaps, fully $50 IN number. Is sure TO
meet the approval OF the would be
critic. One OF tns new and popular
things lust put upon tie market IS
shandon Bells soap and perfumes. The
popularity OF this perfume is really
unprecedented although many old Gus
toners cling to the old names. Mr..
sfresenreuter Is the local agent for
Kirk & Co. and has headquarters at No.
IS Ottaua-st.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
EYED By 1HE TROOPS
Garcia Trying to Incite q Revolu-
ton in Old Mexico
HE Is LOOKED UPON As 4 DlSTURBER
At the Head OF . Body OF Bold aud
Armed Men He Crosses the Rio
Grande from Texas to Stir
Up Discussions.

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, Sept. 17.-Cata-
rino G.. Garcia, the Mexican renegade
who has been running a newspaper in
Duval county, Tex, in which he
viciously attacked the government of
Mexico. crossed the Flo Grande with
400 well armed and mounted men Tues
day night. his avowed object being TO
start revolution. He expects strong
reinforcement from the other side.
The movement creates considera BILE
excitement in Matamora, and the
officials are using the wires freely.
Garcia is q noted character on both
sides of the Rio Grande. He has money.
education, daring and violent dispo-
sition. He has been leader of the
turbulent class of Mexicans, and has
q special hatred OF President Diaz In
fifty understood revolutions, munici.
pal riots and clerical fights he has
been the central figure upon the Next
can list of fugitives from justice. He
has been in Texas about six months
and officers have expected him to
break out in some wild attempt to
overthrow the existing authority.
Gen A. 8. Stanley. commanding the
department. of Texas, has received
telegram from Capt RAN
DALI Of the United States infantry,
who commands Ringgold at Rio Grande
City, Tex, telling of the invasion. The
men are bound for one of the largest
towns of the state of Temaulipas and
expect it to arise in rebellion at their
coming. If successful they will seize
the Gulf, Monterey & Tampico rail-
way and establish a base Of sup
plies somewhere on the line. They
are armed with Winchester rifles and
army revolvers and ride good horses
Some of them are men of high family
and all are devoted to the clerical
party, which is in opposition to Presi-
dent Diaz. 1t is as desperate q band
of cutthroats as ever crossed the Dor.
der.
Gen. Stanley has telegraphed Capt.
Randall to patrol the American bauk
of the Rio Grandc with all the troops
at his command and the Mexican mill.
tary authorities at Nuevo Laredo,
which is headquarters for the state Of
Nuevo Leon, have been notified that
q detachment of 500 Mexican cavalry
men has been sent down the river and
will attempt to intercept tho band.
Gen. Stanley thinks the gang will be
rounded up and shot within ten daya
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

A choice musical program is fur,
nlshed daily by Chase Bros. at theii
display ana one thar is greatly en-
loyed by the people. Today another
program OF excellent music will bs
gwen and thus the richness and purity
OF tone OF the planos manufactured BY
this tirm may be judged by the people
generally.
crowds of people constantly congre-
gate about this display, which occupies
conspicuous position and Is very pref
THY arranged, aud when an artls
touches the keys of one OF the piano;
the great hall is filled with melody.
The beauty Of finish is another poln
which attracts attention 10 the Cnass
instruments and especial attention IL
given this detail in their manufacture
When at the grounds today listen t.
music from these pianos.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
a Mnxuif,...t Di.pi.v

The hustling qualities of the Wine
gar Furniture Company are second
only to lightning itself. Their exhibits
a. both fairs, although arranged IN the
greatest Of haste, are excellent IN
every respect Ordinary talent could
not improve them with q years study.
The fact is ruch of business at tho
store presents them giving the atten-
ton to the fair they would like to.
Nevertheless the severest OF critics
praise and admire the exhibits at
ether of the fairs, with nothing but
praise TO offer. Their representation of
. pa.lor bed room, dining room and
kitchen Is exquisite and perfect, AID
battles description. One cannot help
but infer that to miss visit at their
store would occasion . lifelong regret
Ihe assortment. quality, price, terms
and treatment found at the Vinegar
Furniture Company's establishment IL
second 20 none on earth.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
kINT'S RED LETTER DAY



Mr. y. A. j. Friedrich Trssss the People
70 an Elegant Musical Program.
The display of musical instruments
Of Mr.. IA. j. Friedrich, the musical
instrument dealer at 80 Canal-st., IL one
which attracts very much attention.
Mr., Friedrich is the agent for the eeie-
brated Fischer pianos and other musi-
cal goods. and lays particular stress
upon the purity OF their tone. ana the
liability OF the instrument TO retain
that purity. TO demonstrate this point
he has gwen musical programs when
have greatly delighted the people, who
have praised tue instruments anu the
accomplished MUSICIAN, Miss Bucks. In
addition Tor two successive days ne has
provided the famed MANDOLIN Orcnes-
ira, who have varied the program with
their sweet music.
The Fischer piano has stood the test
OF years, and IS today more popular
tnan ever before. Its claims for supe-
riority are many. but are all well
founded, and can DO satisfactorily DEM
onstrated. In addition 10 these larger
instruments Mr.. Friedrich's store -
well stocked with musical goods and
merchandise of all kinds, and all are
cordially invited to examine the goods,
the quality and price.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Beyksv n Cav

This firm of extenHve manufacturers
and dealers in furniture have . very
attractive exhibit, occupying an entire
section of one of the halls. The ex-
hibIt which 10 in charge of Mr.. c. N.
Remington, who has had much ex-
perience in arranging displays, Is one
which for simple and artistic elegance
is not excelled by anything to be seen
on the grounds. II has been visited and
inspected by great numbers and from
oil have been EXPLANATIONS of delight
and words Of praise.
The firm in this exhibit shows q mag
nifcent suite of solid Mahogany fur
niture magpifiently designed and fin
ished, . suite in Birdseye Maple. one of
the prettiest and most ornamental
pieces that can be imagined, and din
Ing room set finished in old colonial
state.
other articles IN harmony with those
mentioned, together with curtains and
portierres sxquisiteiy draped. rugs and
carpets complete the display which. as
has been SAID "a one OF beauty and ele-
gsnce. It u. however, bat fair sample
OF the elegant stock carried IN the re-
tail department. OF this firm 1T ia TO
1so Cansl-st.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Corr Is King

The most interesting display on the
grounds yesterday, and one that drew
the attention of everybody was the fine
array of buggies, light wagons and sur
reys of Hester & Fox of Al to 4S South
Division-st. This firm are large dealers
in improved agricultural implements.
and had on the ground q corn-sheller
that was unique indeed in its rapidity
and the perfect manner In which it
done the work. The quarter sawed oak
surrey in the exhibit called forth many
praises and it will be q loss indeed to
any who miss calling upon this firm at
their warerooms and failto inspect their
stock. They have also very fine dis
play at the West Michigan fair that is
drawing universal attention, and but
shows the enterprise of the firm.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Small Change m DemanA.

wAsHISeroN. Sept flowing 70
numerous inquiries coming from diff
ferens parts Of the country for frac-
tional silver coin. indicating . scarcity
of change In many communities, the
United states treasurer has prepared
for transmission to all banks and ether
financial institutions and TO the prin-
cipal post Offices in tho United States .
circular stating in substance that new
halves and dimes will be furnished IN
sums Of $500, or more, by express. free
of charge. or by registered mail, in
sums or multiples of $50 registration
charges paid, to any points in the
United StsteA
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Reliable Dealers

Brown, Hall & Co., the reliable car
rage dealers at 20 and % Pearl-st., are
making q very fine exhibit at the right
of the entrance to the main hall. This
firm has an established reputation i'll
and around Grand Rapids, which means
the best goods at the lowest prices. Es-
tablished in 1885; and continually in
business since. the people of Grand Rap
ids recognize this firm as reliable deal
ers. They do not cell on commission,
but buy their goods at the closest fig
urc obtainable, sell on small margins,
and thus save money for their custo-
mers. Besides fine stock of carriages
and carts, Brown, Hall & Co. show an
elegant line Of blankets and robes, all
Of which was greatly admired. The
exhibit was very tastefulIy arranged.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Mr.. c. T. Wiekes. of Stanton, Mich,
has fine display of Galloway cattle.
Not until within three wseks of the
date OF the fair did Mr.. Wiekes deter
mine TO make IN exhibit, consequently
his stock vas not in as good condition
as Is would have been had he taken
more time. He has specimens OF the
skins ct tia Gsilowsys tanned, on ex-
hshition, which show they make sle-
CANT robes. rugs or cvereoats. In An
ever % personal inquiry from the
Rural New Yorker - to the quality Of
the Galloway robes - compared with
buffalo robes, Mr.. wlekes snippei .
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Troops Charge Mob Of Starving People
Serious Injuries inflicted.

Troops Charge Mob Of Starving People
Serious InJuries inflicted.
WARSAW, Sept. 1z.-Seven CONNER
cial firms in the manufacturing town of
Tomaszow, Poland, have become bank
Dupt owing to the prevailing hard times
throughout the country. The distress
in various portions of the province is
very great Tho disturbances on
this account are frequent At
Zawerze Tuesday spinners and
weavers became riotous, de-
manding that the authorities furnish
them with an opportunity to obtain
food. The disorder eliminated in an
attack upon the bakeshops, grocery
stores, etc. A company of troops was
called out, and failing to dispense the
crowd charged upon them with bayo-
meta The scene was . fearful one,
many Of the people In the crowd re-
ceiving serious injuries. The mob was
finally dispersed.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Have You?

Have you seen those warranted-not-
to-burn kitchen utensils that the Gum
Hardware Company show IN their dis
play at the fair? And those fine Fuller
Warren Company's ranges and fur
naces? Aud those fine Garland heaters,
and the other many articles of uso in
their exhibit? They are but small
sample of the complete stock carried
by this firm. For further particulars
call ut their retail store 47-49 Monroe st.
and wholesale house and Ionia-st.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Tn. crowd stopped.

In the crush that was in Art Hall
yesterday, the greatest gathering was
always before the fine exhibit Of julius
A. I. Friederlch, the veteran muse
dealer of 50 Caual-st. The CORPS OF
able assistants who we'll played and
sang, are bot . portion OF The system
that has built up the trade Mr.. Frieder-
ieh enjoys. Square dealing, hor~.,
goods aud fair prices always win dad
where ron will end better Piano p.an
the Fisher orHsseiton for less money and
on fsirer terms than those given BY Nr.
fFIederseb, who 10 the only dealer in
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
WORDS OF PRAISE
which Prove the Ciaims Made for the
shaw Piano.


shaw Piano.
Mr.. E. A. Schaaf, formerly with
Field, French 4 Co., OF st. Louis, will
have charge of the piano department
with Mr.. Ii. j. w. camp-map, 1S2 +.
Fulton-st-, Park Place, who has taken
the agency for the Shaw riano.
This piano. which is just being intro
duced here, is strongly recommended
by some of the finest musicians in the
country and by many of the largest
dealers, as the following excerpts Will
demonstrate:
"Pisno just as represented.
LrSDALE, Brown Il Co.,
Jacksonville, ILL.,"
1--WE find piano much better than il
was represented to be and you can
safely count US Shaw people from now
on. w. s. SFRATToS Music Co.,
Sioux City, Ia"
"Tone and action cannot be excelled.
SIa. ALBERTO DE REQUrA,
Salt Lake City,"
"In all that pertains to the art of
piano making few equal while fewer
still excel you.
BRIGHAM Music Co.,
Brigham, Utah."
"They embody the highest achieve
ments thus far produced in the con-
struction of the upright piano.
PRoF. MAX DRooE,
School of Music, Cleveland, o."
1.-THE action is of the very best; its
elastic qualities strongly reminding one
the full concert grand.
PRoF. G. w. Hunt,
Erie, Pa"
"The tone 10 pure and musical, the
action perfect and true to every degree
for tonal expression.
HY. MILLER,
Director of Violin Department,
Cleveland School OF Muse,
Cleveland, o."
1--WE find the piano just what it was
represented to be, which il saying .
great deal in these times.
STEELE Il SEELEY,
Scranton, Pa"
"You can surely count Us in on the
j. III. BELL b Bros,
Lawrence, Ks."
1--WE knocked out both the Sohmer
and Haines Bros. with last style II.
Fisk. KRrMMs q Co.,
Williamsport, Pa"
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
They Catch the Crowd.

The display of w. G. Denison on the
avenue leading from the main entrance.
has the drawing qualities, judging from
the crowd which constantly I'LL his tent
and examines his work. He is we'll
pleased with the reception his buggies
have met with and has made several
sales on the grounds. The work speaks
for itself.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

oxEExssuns, Pa, Sept 1.-THE PEG.
piles party of Pennsylvania was organ.
lied here Wednesday. and the platform
adopted demands the abolition Of na-
tional banks; condemns alien owner.
shin Of land; demands free and unlim-
tied silver coinage; government control
of railroads, and direct vote of the
people for president vice president and
United States senator's
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
There Too.

The Western Beet Company never
get left. They are always in the pro-
this old reliable house has a refrigera-
tor filled with meat in all Its various
forms, canned and otherwise, on exhi-
pition. 1t is one of the finest displays
there. This firm located 1t II Canal-st.,
does an immense business aud boldly
asserts that they give more meat for a
dollar than any competitor.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Galloway robe to the publishers. and
IN their reply much surprise and pleas
ure vas expressed. The attention Of
turner's vii &c called 70 tina depart
are, and IL will BE- surprising If We do
not soon learn of new use for the
skins or Galloway cattle. Mr.. Wlekes
had seven head OF cattle on exhibition.
His herd at home number fifty-six.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Burning Water,

Z. r. Dunlap, of Milford. Mich, the
general agent, has on exhibition on the
west SIDE of the Hall burner that can
be attached to any furnace or stove
which provides the most economical
fuel known, it being q mixture OF water
and crude oil, 20 per cent of the former
and 80 of the latter. No SCOT, smoke,
odor or EXPLOSIONS.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
A Drawing Card

The ladies' never lose interest in the
elegant display Of dress goods and all
the various and numerous articles with
which they adorn Themselves shown by
Voigt. Herpolsneimer & Co.. and their
display is at all times surrounded by a
large and admiring crowd. The stock
of this firm is one of the largest and
most complete in the State.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Fl. w. Davis, of the Silver Greek
Stock farm. had eight standard bred
horses, mares and colts entered, and
AS . reward for the care he gives his
stock, received five premiums on the
eight enteries. Mr.. Davis is we'll known
IN our city and takes great pleasure in
showing his fine string of horses TO the
visitors and is justly proud of them.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

And seeing imperfectly, If they have
not already seen the aids TO defective
vision shown by DIR. Snellman, the
optician on the balcony OF the Main
Hall. The fine displays of imported
uncut lenses are in themselves we'll
worth careful inspection from every
one. whether your eye sight is good or
bad.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
killed H,. ch,ld.

WHITES. s. D.. Sept 17.-Alexsnder
Coulter. . farmer, has been arrested
for the brutal murder of his infant
child He demanded that the child do
something. and on its refusing he
seized the child by the body and
dashed IL 20 the ground, killing II al
most instantly. Lynching Is threat
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

This we'll known merchant of har-
ness, Whips. collars and robes has a
very tasty display on the ground floor
OF Art Hall consisting of gilt. nickel
and rubber trimmed harness. His
space Is handsomely decorated and
hung with bunting and robes. When
in the city call at his store. 7S4 South
Diylsion-st.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Of Rockford. engaged tina veterinary
% operate Tuesday upon four different
subjects, eacn being difticult surgical
operation
No operation d 20 diificalt bat that
the doctors skil can bring about the
greatest possIbls results which can be
accomplished by human agency Hls
remarkable success has been abundant
~ aud frequently proven.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

MuwAunpx. Sept i7.--Judse Cate
h AZ Ashland again 70 open us famous
Hurley bank robbery ease and attempt
n clear Baker, now serving term Of
fv. years 81 waupnn. Cate says he
knows Who stale Vie 30. eco and that
Rskev = snnocent thai confession IL
soon expected which viii eleaS up the
paats<r and prove sensatsen 7
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

BLACK RIVER FALLS. Wis, Sept II.
John Peterson, ex-treasurer and for
rner sheriff Of this county. was found
dead with . bullet wound in his right
eye. A revolver was found pinned
tightly 70 his inside breast coat pocket,
and the superstition Is that the hammer
caught somehow and the gun exploded
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Chicago E.pssis,ou vi. @. n. I. r. 4

Chicago Expositiou Via @. n. 3 I. n. r.
Round trip tickets will DO sold on the
following dates, at rate Of $5.65, which
includes one admission to the Exposi-
ton.
Tickets will be sold only on Septem-
Der 22-29, October 8, Is and 20, good for
return until the following Monday.
G. L. LOCKWOOD,
g. z. & T. A.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Road Graders.

Among the many exhibits to be seen
on the West Michigan Fair grounds are
two Of the American Road Machine
Company's graders, which will well
pay the farmers of this and surround
ing counties to carefully investigate.
They are represented by A. ]. Jeffries,
OF Eaton Rapids, Mich, general agent
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

CErcAeo. Sept III. n. ssetshamer,
81 San Francisco. who hss been drink
ing heavily of late. committed snicids
In his room In the Stafford house
Wednesday by closing MP the cracks
m the door and window and turning
on the rSs. He IVES native 81
Rochester. =. I -
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
will Go TODAY.

The great trotting Nelson will make
the effort this afternoon to lower the
stallion record of the world. He will
be driven as fast rs 1t is possible to
drive him.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

The wax figures in the Tower Cloth
ing Co.'s exhibit actually blushed a
the shower of praises poured fourth
unon the beauty of that enterprlsing
concerns exhibit, and many . man
looked with longing upon the fine gar
nents displayed. Do not forget the
Tower wants you to mako their store
headouarters while In the city. Cor
ner Monroe, Pearl and Canal-sts.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Gold C.,u

J.F. Failing q Co., OF 500 South Di-
vision-sl., make the finest display Of
hardware and stoves on the ground
and feel proud of the praises showered
upon them by visitors. Don't miss sce-
ing that fine Gold Com coal stove and
the Electric OIL Heaters.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

The race program of the West Michi-
gan Fair will begin at 1890 today. All
unfinished races will be fought to q
finish and Nelson will surely be driven
to beat his record.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Tho Eloriala

Crabb 4 Hunter. OF 500 Madison-ave.
telephone $40, have . magnificent die
play Of plants and cut flowers, which
add greatly to the beauty of the Exhi-
ton Hall.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Possibly oysters aud CLAIMS cannot
comprehend the cut in prices on our
Ito order shirts," but men of intelli-
gence can. Only two weeks more.
GRAND RAPIDS CusroN SHIRT Co.
McMullen block, 10 and FL S. Division.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

Buy harness. saddle. whip, robe,
blanket, trunk, travelling bag or any
thing IN our line at . big reduction
during fair week only.
PAUL EIrERr, al So. Division-st.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
RACE PROGRAM. 1880.

The race program of the West Michi-
gan FAIR will begin At 1890 today. All
unfinished races will be fought to q
finish and Nelson will surely be driven
70 beat his record.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18

q
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys.
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efiectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced. pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend il
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 6Oc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have il ON hand viii pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FfC syrup co.
san FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. ~. Sfw T0Sx. ML
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-18
Lily White Flour,


Made by Valley City Milling Co., Grand
Rapids, is . family favorite. Try it.