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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Minnesota's First Governor Dead.

General H. H. Sibley, Minnesota's pi-
oneer and first Governor of the State,
died at his home in st. Paul, Wednes-
day morning. He has been lingering
near the verge of the grave for some
time and for nearly sixty hours prior to
death was unconscious. Death came SO
quietly that those around his bedside
scarcely knew when his soul was called
AWAY
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

The House Coinage Committee decid-
ed Friday by vote of s to to report
the. Senate Free Coinage Bill adversely
with a recommendation that it do not
pass The four in the minority were
Messrs. Garter, MARITIME, Bland and
Williams. 1t was found that no COM
promise could be arranged in committee.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Indian Murderer Lynchsd.

Ben Pierce, of Battlefield, Miss, was
brutally murdered a few days ago by
John Bull, an Indian. Bull entered
Pierce's house and cut his throat from
ear to ear. Wednesday night neigh
bors took Bull from the county Jail and
hanged him to tree.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Brewery Combine.

Five of the largest breweries of Chi
cago have joined the Blatz Brewery, of
Milwaukee in forming the Mil
waukee and Chicago Brewing Com
pany, with share capital stock of
1880, 900, and $3, 6O5, 900 in five-per-cent.
bonds.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

The Legislative committee of the
Arkansas Legislature, which has
been investigating the State Treasury,
has made its report. The committee
place eX-Treasurer Woodruff's shortage
at $63, ,740, and recommend that he be
criminally prosecuted.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
About as Bold az You Rver Hoard OF.

Three masked men entered the store
of Ii. b. Utter, at 700 Miami street,
Kansas City, Kan, with drawn re-
volvers drove three customers into a
corner and then made Mr., Utter opnu
the safe and hand over his cash. The
robbers secured S75 and escaped.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Apainst the SILVER Rill

The Wisconsin Legislature Thursday
passed the joint resolution opposing the
bill in Congress for the unlimited coin
age of silver. The Senate voted unani-
mously for it. In the Assembly two
Republicans, one United Labor and one
Democrat voted against it.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

The bill to give women the right to
vote in Kansas was defeated in the
House by a vote of 80 to 30, which was
within three votes Of the constitutional
maiOFity
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Levied on Church FURNISHINGS.

A deputy sheriff levied on the fur
nishings of the Englewood Ill.) Pres
byterian Church while prayer-meeting
was in session. This is the church
whose pastor, Rev. Williams, was de-
posed lately.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Grain in western Kansas.

There is a great deal of corn and
wheat stored away in Western Kansas
which was raised in 1885, People have
been holding their grain for good prices
and are now beginning to ship to the
markets in the East.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Protecting the Children.

The Governor of West Virginia has
approved Of number of bills, among
them a bill prohibiting employment of
children under twelve in mines, work.
shops, etc, and bill prohibiting sale
of cigarettes and opium to minors under
sixteen.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

Secretary Mohler, of the Kansas
Board of Agriculture, reports that win
ter wheat looks much better now than
at any season for several years.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Bill Against Prize pighting.

The bill making prize fighting in
Texas Penitentiary offense has passed
the House. The term of imprisonment
provided for ranges from two to five
years. This measure is "a substitute
for the Senate bill.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Woodrufrp shortaga Made aood,

AT Little Rock kEX-TreasurerWood oodruffs s
bondsmen paid over to Treasurer Nor
row $64, 1898, the amount Woodruff was
short on the currency fund, and the
balance of the entire shortage. The to-
tai amount made good is 500, 500.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

Syrup"

G. Gloger, Druggist, Watertown,
Wis. This is the opinion of man
who keeps drug store, sells all
medicines, comes in direct contact
with the patients and their families,
and knows better than anyone else
how remedies sell, and what true
merit they have. He hears of all
the failures and successes, and can
therefore judge: 81 know of no
medicine for Coughs, Sore Throat,
or HoarsenesS that had done such eff
fective work in my
Coughs, family as Boschee's
German Syrup. Last
Quiz ' winter a lady called
Hoarseness, at my store, who was
suffering from a very
severe cold. She could hardly talk,
and 1 told her about German Syrup
and that few doses would give re-
lief; but she had no confidence in
patent medicines. 1 told her to take
a bottle, and if the results were not
satisfactory I would make no charge
for 1t. A few days after she called
and paid for it, saying that she
wouldnever be without it in future as
a few doses had given her relief" O
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Slew His Father-in-Law.

At Paris, Tenn, during family quar-
rel, Thomas McGee shot and killed his
father-in-law John Arron, an aged
farmer. McGee made his escape.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
Killed by Failing Slate.

At Adgar Mines, near Birmingham,
Ala, Ben j Jefferson, miner, was killed
by falling slate, and his son-in-law, Bill
Thomas, fatally hurt.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28
serious charges Againat a Minister

A Baptist minister has been arrest
ed in Davidson County, Tenn, charged
with Illicit distilling.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

Population Of Tennessee and West Virginia.
The population of Tennessee ire
vised figures) is 1,7e7, ,51s, and of West
Virginia (reyised igures) 762,70L
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

-Grindstone. - "Chugwater baldP
You are surely mistaken2" Kiljordan.
HES as bald as a new laid egg. I
have seen him without his wig. 1
know hair-off affirm. Chicago Tri,
bune
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-02-28

-"Good morningl" said the Pump to
the Hydrant, cheerfully. 81 don't speak
to such as you," replied the Hydrant,
ungraciously. Perhaps it is better you
DON'T" retorted the Pump; 81 am well
connected, and you are not."--Inter
Ocean.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27

make the ascent and divided INTO two par
ties, one for each peak. They took appar-
atus for signaling. aud expected TO have
pleasure and amusement by flashing the
Photograph code across the intervening
space. to the mystifcation of the people of
the valley.
The ascent was made and while the
people were making arrangements to signal
across one of the party on North mountain
was surprised to hear voices which ap-
parently came from the air. He moved
about and the sound was no longer heard
By changing his position several times he
discovered that at a certain spot on the noun
tain he could hear the voices, and it was
not long before he found that they pro
ceeded from the party on the other noun
tain. He called the attention of the others
30 the phenomena and then they attracted
the party on the South mountain. and
found that an ordinary conversation, in an
ordinary tone of voice, was plainly heard
from one mountain top 10 the other.
There was only one place on each noun
tain where it could be heard and it APP
peared to be u natural telephone. No
shouting was necessary and the words
were perfectly distinct.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
SHE WANTS TO KNOW
What the Company Has Done
With its Money.
SHE THINKS SHE DOES KNOW.
And Says the Beach Hotel was Built with
Part ofit-A Lady Asks for a Receiver
and an Injunction Against
Street Car Company.
Special TO the Gazette.

GALVESTON, TEX, Nov. 25.-An impor-
tant suit has been instituted here in the
district court by Mrs. Mary T. Boyce of
Houston, against the Galveston city street
railway company, its directory and the city
of Galveston. The plaintiff is the owner of
300 shares of stock in the defendant rail
way company valued at S15, COO In her pc
tition she alleges against the directory of
said railroad company mismanagement
and misrepresentation of the funds and in
come of the company, and charges wrongs
full Investment of its earnings in other 81
poratlons. That at stockholders Meet
ing l1.>20 shares of stock were wronsfully
declared paid up, and that the directory
by voting large amount of fraudentVfs-
sued stock, have maintained themscISoA in
the management and control of tbecompaA
nys affairs.
The plaintiff further alleges in her bill of
complaint that the board of directors fraud
ulently invested $50, 900 in buying stock in
the Beach hotel and the Seaside Improve
ment company and without legal authority
advanced over $4,000 to the company. The
last named corporation is practically owned
by the railway company's board of direct
ors. The petition further recites the iusol-
vency OF the defendant company, and re-
quests the appointment of a receiver and
the issuing of an injunction against the
company's officers.
In its answer to this bill the charges Of
wrongful and unlawful action are denied ~
the street railway company, but the statas
ment OF having invested in the buildin2sR
the Beach hotel is not denied. ThSGom-
pany claims that such an investment was
extremely beneficial TO its interests. The
49bplication for receiver and injunction is
show pending before the court.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
THE BLOODY BORDER.
Gen. Hernandez and His Com
mand Under Arrest.
THE CASTILLOS MURDERERS.
Two of Them Shot to Death by "a Squad of
Soldiers President Dinz Does
an Injustice to Ameri-
can Soldiers.
Special 10 the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
RIO GRANDE CITY, STARR COUNTY, Ten,
Nov. 25.-Intelllgence just received here
from Mier, Mexico, states that Gen. Moves
Hernandez and command were ordered to
that city yesterday by Gen. Lorenzo Garcia,
and Gen. Hernandez was at once placed
under arrest by Gen. Garcia. who the
same day started tine prisoners to the City
of Mexico under a large escort. 1t is also
reported that the officers of Gen. Her
nandez's regiment were deprived of theil
arms at the same time.
As sequel to the finding of the mur,,,
dered Castillo brothers in the Rio Gray4C
river on the 2lst inst, Ramen Saans, San-
tiago Pena. Ricardo Lopez and PEDRO " asf
quez passed through Camargo undert nT
tary arrest on their way to NlataIAeras.
They belonged to the state rangers, Ffurai
troops, and are said to have been Tith Sfae
Castillo brothers when they were MUIR
dered. Raymond Sanchez was BONDED by
his uncle to appear for trial. Their arrest
is said to have been by Gen. LOjoroS orders
from Matamoras. The district judge came
to ReynOsa from Matamoras Immediately
after the prisoners reached the former
place, and after 4 short lapse of time
Ricardo Lopez and Pedro NaSquez were
shot to death near ReynoSa by squad Of
soldiers
Lieut. Manual Addretto is alleged to have
been in command of the company that the
Castillo brothers were with when last seen
and the state rangers arrested We're attach
ed TO his force. It is thought they were az
rested for the killing of the CaStillos. San
tiago Pena escaped to Mexico some months
ago just ahead of a warrant for horse theft
and joined the rangers after Garcia crossed.
The uneasiness on the Mexican side is
greatly increased by the arrest OF Col. Her
nandez and it is evident that the govern
ment feels the situation IS more serious than
heretofore believed.
The telegram of the 21st from Washing
ton purporting to come from President Diaz
to Minister Romero, as far as it questions
the efforts of the force at Fort Ringgold and
the United States marshals to arrest Cara
and his followers, is deemed wholly without
warrant and a SANDER oD/6ctive officers
and troops.
Use it for Pain, ExteA/E or Internally. 1t is
a great remedy for ~es.-POhds Extract
iyaf1 Lyge5 ogyhp st,g.1s N.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
Movements of Our warships.

New YORK, Nov. 26-Orders were re-
ceived to-day by the commander Of tho
cruiser Newark to take his vessel TO Nor
folk, Va, to join the Atlanta and Benuing-
ton. Orders were also issued to have the
cruiser Chicago ready for sea by Saturday.
The Chicago will probably be sent to South
America instead of the Newark rs a flae-
ship, and Admiral Wilkes Will transfer his
flag to the Newark.
Commodore Farquhar in his annual
report recommends that dry docks suGi-
GENTLY large to admit the largest los tie
snip at maximum draft be built at New
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk without
delay.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
A Pleasing Sense
NATURAL TELEGRAPH LINE
Between Two Mountains in the Black Hill
Range-Voices Heard from One
Range to Another.
Special TO the Gazette.

RAPID CITY, S. D., Nov. pa gentle
man from Minnekata, about twenty-five
miles southwest of this city, tells most
marvellous tale Of discovery which was
,a9cidentally made il the mountains north
Nest OF that town a few weeks ago. Ac-
'cOrdiug TO me story told, there is natural
telegraph line between two mountains in
the Black Hills range On each side of al
Intervening valley, twelve miles in width,
stand tyy0Dnigh peaks which tower above
the sssfer mountains and have long been
'HecFu as landmarks, being called the Twin
peaks. These mountains are fully 10000
feet high, and stand ct least 1900 feet abaxa.
the near range Only on rare occasions
have these peaks been assembled, enc but
little was known Of their topography. Some
weeks ago party OF tourists determined to.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27

Insurance Company Zone continuance by
PLAINTIFF.
4l2G First National Bank of Arlington,
Oregon, VS.. j. w. Lynch Zone continuance
by defendant).
1868. j. S. Hilburn VS.. ST. Louis and
Southwestern Railway Company.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1891.
1901. w. c. Lemm vs.. Texas and Pacific
Railway Company.
437S. j. J. Green ct al. VS.. Gulf, Colorado
and Santa t'e Railway Company
Last day for civil and probate service,
Thursday, December "a, 1891
JONI z. KING. County Clerk.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
CATTLE DYING.
Thousands Succumb to the Effects of the
Fearful Drouth Along the
Rio Grande River.
Special TO the Gazette.

SAN ANTONIO, TEX, Nov. 26.-R. NJ
Moore, special agent of the treasury de-
partment, arrived here to-day from an ex-
tended trip through the country along the
border, between Laredo and Brownsville.
He states that there is great suffering
among the cattle of that section on account
OF the drouth. He travelled about two hun
dred miles by Stage through the cattle coun-
try, and states that cattle are dying by the
thousands, owing TO the lack of grass and
water The carcases of the animals are
strewn all along the stage route, and the
stencil from them pervades the prairie of
the whole border country
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
REPORT OF DISTRICT LEyYISG A SPECIAL
SCHOOL TAX.
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
COUNTY OF TARKANr

!. w. II. Pool, county superintendent of
Tarrant county, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a correct report of the school
affairs of said county. Done at Fort
Worth, Tex, this the oath day of Novem-
Der, 1891. ". H Poor,
NoTE-Where there are white and col
ored schools be careful 70 designate the
name under the proper head. Indicate
mo colored by s'On
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
Suit for Damages Against the City of Gal
weston.
Special TO the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, Nov 25.-C. W. Bul-
ger. who was recently set upon by Z pack
of vicious ours as he was on his way home
and so badly bitten and torn that he had to
be carried home, to-day instituted suit
against the city for the recovery Of 5000
damages. The ground of his petition is that
the city is responsible for allowing dogs to
roam at will through the city. Bulger also
alleges that he was seriously wounded and
permanently disfgured by this criminal
neglect on the part of the city. \ mounted
policeman was sent to shoot the vicious
ours that tore and rent Bulger, but was SO
savagely attacked by the pack of savage
dogs that he had to beat hasty retreat, fir
ing as he went This was the signal for a
war of determination against all dogs run
ming at large by the police.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
TWELVE PEOPLE KILLED.
Part of an Amphitheater Gives Way, the
Heavy Timbers Falling on
Motley Crowd.
Special to the Gazette

SptVIlI 70 tut UdZtIIe
SAN ANTONIO. TEX, Nov 25.-J. r. Cole
man, an American engaged in business in
Guanajuato, Mexico, arrived here to-day,
and brings particulars Of an accident which
took place in that city last Sunday, result
ing in the killing of twelve people and the
serious injuring of nine others. Several
hundred people had assembled in bull
fight arena to witness fight between two
goats, when part of the amphitheater
gave way, the heavy timber falling on the
motley crowd, crushing men and women
beneath their weight
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
BENEATH THE WHEELS.
An Employe in the I. and G. n. Auditors
Office at Palestine FrightfulIy
Mansled and Killed
Special to the Gazette.

PALESTINE, ANDERSON COUNTY, Tex,
Nov. 25.-Mr. Louis Hayslip, an employe in
the International and Great Northern
auditors Office, while going home at 6:25
p. m, was run over by an International
and Great Northern train, cutting off both
legs, his left arm, crushing his chest, tract
uring the skull and otherwise injuring him.
He is thirty years old, home in Taylor.
Tex. He was soon to be married. He lived
about twenty minutes without scarcely
speaking. His remains will be sent to
Taylor for burial.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
VELaSCO.
veiasco uarbor Opening, December 3.

veiasco Harbor Opening, December Is.
Come and yourself sound the water on the
bar.
Laugh and the world laughs with you"
Come and laugh with us over our great for
tune.
What IS ours Is yours.
The work on the difTereA great undertake
ings which the velasco st Indicates are SO
vigorously prosecuting has advanced so far
and fast that they now can pet the time of
the much-looked-for and gteatly desired
public auction sale of lots in t te new city of
Velasco. 81
The sale Wilt taks. place on the 10th and
nth of December, psosim9 Low rates
on all railroads in the statefWin be made to
velasco at this tima.
vELAsCo HAFBoR OPENING.
A grand demonstration, celebrating the
accomplishment & deep water, will occur
on the 18th, the d sy beforee sale. AT that
time an opportunity will be ghRp to all Wis
itors to see for themselves in Y practical
way that deep water exists in fact on the
bar at the mouth Of the Brazos river.
Such a time fer Rejoicing has never oc-
CURED in the great Southwest The people
of the whole country ars invited to come
and celebrate with u.s.
All the trans Mississippi railroads are
arranging to make .yelasco. of the win
ter tourist points. Tickets ~ any time and
from any point to Velasce, gooc till June 1,
1892, can be bought fcs ohssana oue-third
regular fare. w.
All railroads are aase afrsaging TO put on
tickets good fef ff,f'-tti sne yelascO
harbor opening, Decembsst5, Zone fare.
From poins in the state Nas ask
your ticket aent for s. rassxo yelascO
December Is.
Houston is only kxty miles from y elaseo,
aud trains will be rA through to thf point
For information aasSsss velasfo Com
mercial club.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
Wanted for Murder.
Special to the Gazette.

ARpMoRE, l. T., Nov GA warrant was
sworn out this morning and officers are
now in pursuit Of William Grounds, living
near Evansville, L. T., twenty miles
cast OF this city, for the shooting
of Levy Lewis in that neighborhood with a
thirty-eight winchester rife last Friday.
Your CORES pondent was unable to learn
any of the particulars TO the shooting, but
his informant states that Lewis is shot
through with winchester ball, and cannot
recover. ssssSe1
-Doctors' Pshaxs~Hso 1DEsCHAM's Pills.
rsAe!ahs & Armstrong IGa9o5 Hous-
and organs SG On easy terms and rea-
sQ2ahl Prices. Twenty-four different
61a3Ees carrcSentad-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
EDUCATIONAL.
-,NNuAL REPORT OF SUPER
INTENDENT w. H. POOL.
.,i-a statistics Relating to the Pub
ln''' 10 schools of Tarrant County-A
Gooa Years Showing.

s,rew,ag IS the report Of County
ILt -.-.t.rr Of Public Schools ". II.
$ f-.s =, contains much OF interest to
Poo. 49,, .,.,., feel an interest IN the education
q =. -... # -he country:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
Two Boys Drowned.

SPARTA, WIS, Nov. 26.-Two boys named
Wooster and Summarized were drowned
while skating in the mill-pond at Milton,
Monroe county, yesterday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27

tarium in San Antonio. i'll which the be-
longings of each patient are burnt after his
Occupancy.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
HIS BRAINS EXPOSED.

4 PronInent PIanter Meets VIII Fatal
Accident
Special to the Gazette.
BRENNAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, TEX,
Nov. 25.-J. S. Altman, a prominent planter
living near Independence, met with an ac-
cideut which will cost him his life. He
vas moving cooked gun from a corner
when it exploded, the load striking him in
the head. Although half his head is torn
off and his brain can be plainly seen, he has
lived overtYenty-four hours, but there are
no hopeSDfkis recovery.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27
Hunting q Healing Climate.

DENVER. Col, Nov. 25-Herr Herman
Fischerof Berlin, Germany, who has bee4
Investigating the climate of medium alE
Itudes of Colorado, under the practical
auspices of Dr. A j. Meur, for the purxss,
of furnishing his government practical da6a-
of the healing properties of this cliIaetsSs
having satisfactorily filed his mission, will
accompany DR.. A. K. Jenkins to San An
tonic, Tex, there to continue his work in
the highlands of Western Texas. Herr
Fischer has filed many trusts OF his go5-
eminent. among others accompanying Pro-
fessor Koch to Egypt and India in 1889 ia
that savant's hunts for the germ of cholera.
He returned to Berlin and rcsuDfed his
labors, but accompanied DR.. A.
SoSs sur & Dr cs Mar Sa for sns meg
lsns with supply of thef na1 Ppaer-.
cheyne-Koch safety lymph, al Re - CONF
templates establishing desS 6ctibie SAINT
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-27

-.s0.. -..mbgrS o. beard OF examiners,
% ...t' Miss Nellie Fox. u. J. Lilies