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unusual care and keen cyesight to read
it7 Why make IL so complicated that
no human being but les maker can de-
cipher IL? Why sprawl il all over q
check or letter sheet2 This writing OF
signature h not . small matter with
those whose correspondence reaches
thousands Of letters daily We have
frequently seen oil the force in an Of
fee spend half IN hour 10 decipher .
signature which should have been writ
ten so - 70 be read st a glance. Some
foolishly entertain the idea that an in
tricsss signature Ii less easily forged.
when tho truth is that one that In plain
and bold is extremely hard to copy. As
examples ef what signature should
be, study those of George Washington.
John Hancock. Ron. Hamilton Fish.
II you want 10 be eccentric, take Hor-
sce 0reeley's signature for . model.
but spare, oh. spare us yeur IDEAS OF
sprawl. compaexity. novelty. under the
missakeu notion that II insures safety.
II robs others Of time and patience,
and Ia . nuisance 10 everyone who
handles a. unIess thocoagidy con-
versant with your abnormal sign man
nal These remarks are prompted by
the receipt of signature measuring
avc-sixseesshs of an inch. although IL
IL coaposed Of nine lettsrs, and should
occupy not less than one snd one half
inches, aAa better IL two-American
Grocer
Telegram-herald., 1891-12-21


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FATE OF THE PENNIES.
Way u II shs Mins II Cointn z
Ceats by A41cnA

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-NstNStsI Asa~y.
Telegram-herald., 1891-12-21
Artistic Presents!
Of Permanent Value
Fine Pictures!
At Moderate Prices.

High class etchings, engravings and
water colors specially suitable for franz
ing, many OF them rare and unprocnr-
able elsewhere.
Fine water colors, tastefully framed
cost from IS upward. Proof etchiDgs,
tastcfully framed, cost from ~ up
ward. All visitors are welcome to call
and examine the collection, and people
living in the city are especially invited
to come and bring their friends.
/ make a speciality of novel and ar
tistic framing and carry the largest and
bes. finished line of holdings to b.
found in the state. and do work IS low
"a any one in the country, quality con
sdered.
Soliciting share of your patronage,
/ am, -. Yours truly,
A. Ii. FOWLE,
81 Ionia street, south of Monroe.
p. S.-Bring in your Christmas work
early, to avoid the rush. A .H.F.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
PEDAGOGUES AT WAL
A Fistic Encounter Between Two
Professors.

A Fistic Encounter Between Two
Professors.
A Cleveland dispatch of the zig
GA controversy between the fad
the art department of Western |
University eliminated this mort
a personal encounter betweenl
Newton A. Wells and Prof. +. Y
wa d. Some weeks since GOttWaI
ferred charges of immortality Y
competency against Wells, whoI
head master of the school, |
trustees Friday last, after a prd
investigation decided that the chg
immortality had not been prove
found that the Dean had been y
a fragrant indiscretion i'll present.
waitress the picture of two cug
loving embrace. This morning.
entered Gottwald's studio, and
words ensued between the tWq
They finally came to blows,
valid struck Wells upon the heal
an iron dumbbell, inhictlng tWo|
scalp wounds. Wells bruised COY
cheek and eye, and severely I
him. The noise of the dlStN]
brought a third professor to the
and the combatants were Sepa
Many of the students, feeling Y
grace brought upon the school, \
institution, vowing they Wou'd
turn unless the faculty was RI
ized.'
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05

making the trustees of pOorh0uSeS
trustees of comfy asylumS; amending
the charter of the Wisconsin Odd FeloWs.
Insurance Company so that certificates OF
membership shall be IN multlpieS OF SooO;
giving any woman authorized 10 act as an
attorney IN courts of record the right to
act as court commissioner. Senator
Greene offered a joint resolution permit
ting Senator abr to introduce bill
amending the charter of Berlin. The ~eso-
luton was adopted.
MADISON, Wis. Feb. 21.-The bill to
levy tax of One-tcnth of mill tor the
aid of the State University was passed.
The bill t. give mothers the same rights
as guardians as those possessed by fathers
came uD, and q motion made to 1e-rcfer it
to the committe on military affairs. The
motion to refer, was laid on the
table carrying the bill with it. The
bill to let the otnclal state printing
patronage to the lowest bidder was lndell-
nitely postponed. Senator kempfs bull
prohibiting child labor III factories came
up on recommendation OF the committee
or state affairs that 1t be indefinitely post
pOncd. The bill was ordered read third
time which gives county Judges the right
to sentence persons to the poor
house when in his Jude ment
their own or the eommunlty'S
welfare demands such action. Bills were
indefinitely postponed as follows: Giving
notaries public the right to solemnize mar
riages; admitting to practice at the, bar
without examination persons VINO have
studied law five years; to perfect titles to
lands held in trust by county Judges OF
Ashland County under an act OF Congress;
relating to proceedings in garnishment.
The Assembly bill amending the charter of
Reedsburg was concurred in, under sus-
pension of the rules, as also was the bill
Incorporating the city of Phillips. The
following bills were passed: DischarGing
mortgages of record after the twenty years
limitation; granting the United States
jurisdiction over certain lands in Sheboy--
gan County; two amending the charter of
La Crosse: amending the charters OF West
Bend and Waupaca.
MADISON, March 2.-In tho Senate
there was not quorum present and
the calling of the roll was dispensed
with, with less than half the senators
present However, a bill was passed
amending the charter of Waupaca.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
projectiles. me House then =,
took a recess until 10 O'Clock ! az
ANOTHER VACANC'
Senator Hearst, of California -
Long Illness.

Senator Hearst, of California, nd
"a Long Illness.
Senator Hearst, who has haor
since Congress convened IN MI
died at his residence in Waob;,1
the 2Sth. He had been snCIor
a complication of diseases ana /
of his recovery was abandonai
weeks ago.
George Hearst was born in l
County, Mo-, September 3. 1870 n
had gone to that state from N"r,b
in 1919. The son received GrI
limited education as the commoll
afforded in that day. He WnrEa]
fathers farm until 1850, when ~ n
the gold fever and went tn "a
For several years he was Nd
prOSpector, and SuDSeauentIv y
ton and purchase he became n
of valuable mining interests AMI
employer, having at one time vs. !
1000 men at work in his mines ali
operating quartz mills that crnSd
tons of ore per day. His for rTSl
time of his death was estiml
500, 900. Mr.. Hearst's politiraI
gan in 1865, when he was eIect@l
California Legislature and srI
term. In 1883 he was a candidotl
the Democratic state cOnventicI
Jose, Cal, and was nominated fan
or, but was defeated by Cen
Stoneman. The latter was pIncd
ernor. and when, by the death A
States Senator John f. Miller in
power Of appointing a senator vi
to him, he appointed his ford
onent for the gubcrnat0rj9I
ton, Mr.. Hearst. The latter
elected in 1887 by the California
lature, which was then Dcmorr,
his term would have expired m "a
death gives the Republicans, in M
the same advantage which the dealt
atOr Miller gave the Democrats
Hearst leaves a widow and but an
William E. Hearst, proprietor of
Francisco Examiner.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Lost SIX OF Her Grew.

SAN Francisco, Cal, March News
comes from Hong Kong that the Ameri-
can ship Vigilant, recently arrived at
that port from New York, lost six of
her crew while on the outward passage.
tice named William schiom fell over
board. A boat was lowered manned by
Mate Clausen and soamen w. Hoare,
w. Green, J. Gillespie, O. and J. Hazen-
mankle. A squall came up and evil
IDENTITY capsized the boat, for nothing
was ever seen of it or apprentice and
the men
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
AN ACTORS LOSS
Sol. Smith Russell Loses ISL. Od
Fire in MINNEAPOLIS

Sol. Smith Russell Loses 49,, I'D
Fire in Minneapolis.
A Minneapolis dispatch of n
says: cat / O'Clock this mornI
started in the tive-story briclI
owned by Sol. Smith Russell, It'd
and destroyed his building be|
tour-story brick block owned bJ
Roberts. at this hour (2:l5 A.
fire has caught in the fifth 4
the Lumber Exchange, one
most magnificent blocks in ths
try. 1t is built Of brown stod
half block long on Fifth Street, 4
same length on Hennepin A
twelve stories high, and cod
81 100000 to build. But, as thd
ing is fire-proof except the fo{
furnishings of the office, it is
pected shat great damage will ID
The building owned by Sol.
Russell was valued at $4,000
totally destroyed. 1t was
full brick structure, and VT
cupied by the Clare, SpeakeI
pany, paints and oils. Thu
OF the latter company is
j. M. Roberts building was val
$40,0 1t was occupied on the
floor by H. B. Gardner, with a 8
hardware. His loss is $4,000
Beeeon had furnished apartmf
upper floors, and will lose 5000
Lumber Exchange was largely Of
by offices of lumbermen, among
was Geo. n. Lyman q Son, form
Milwaukee.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
WILL BOYCOTT RAILROADS.
Theatrical and Base Ball Managers COM
bine for Better Rates.

Theatrical and Base Ban managers Sona-
bine for Better Rates.
yurcAGo, Ill.,, March 1.-The North
western Theatrical Managers Assocla-
tia,, mot at the Grand Pacific Hotel at
. o'clock this afternoon. The Assocla-
ton was organized at Mlnneap-
oils three weeks ago, and Includes
within its membership the managers
Of all the principal playhouses west ana
northwest of Chicago. 1T IS ORGANIZED
for the purpose of securing better rates
tram, railroads for theatrical comblna-
lions nIaving in Western and North
, mD-I states. The Western Pas
ernnar Association, beginning the
nreSeDt wear, abolished the spe,,
rr;al rates heretofore granted
theatrical combinations showing west
and northwest Of Chicago, and this &C
tjon. the managers claim, had the effect
otkrrping frst-ciase trOupes from travel
mo their circuits. The association IN
tends to take such action as
VIII force the railroads to re-
Store the old rates Such railroads
az refuse to comply with the demands
will he foupht by the theatrical profess
sion and base ball managers of the
Northwest. Among the we'll known
managers present at the meeting are
George b. IIaycock, Lyceum The
.,tnr, Duluth; j. f. Conton, Grand
opera House, Superior, Wis; }.
+, ConkIin, Grand Opera House,
MINNEAPOLIS; /. \. Scott, Met
ropoiitan opera House, st. Paul; Peter
McCourt, Tabor Grand Opera House,
Denver; F. Burlingame, Grand Opera
House, Wausau, Wis; Max Kind,
Grand Opera House, Ashland, Wis; A.
NJ. Mueller, Temple Opera House,
Duluth
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
MADMAN'S TERRIBLE DE
He Kills His Wife and Tries 10
His Two Children.

P1TTsBURG, Pa, Feb. 2S.--JonG !
land, a wealthy storekeeper OF :
sus, Pa, fatally shot his wife th ID.
ing, and lhen tried to kill lib wv wv
dren and himself, but was pre-,
by the neighbors from Co
his designs into execution
land is 80 years u
and has been married seven
About a year ago he showed sym ~,
OF insanity, and was sent to 1n IN. W ~
to the hospital for the ne% .sr r'
Pa. He soon recovered, now
last fall was discharged as cllrs ran
morning the old malay t w.
and without provocahon ~.
revolver, and fred tive Sa ao'i / |,
vile, four of them taking ene ntsr
body. Death was almost inS'a u. Ii
The insane man then trleo y; ~ s n
two little children and comiIi"nn
but he was disarmed by lr!''b h,
weae attracted to the houSe , nj n.
shooting. COPELAND is a raylLE -
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
THE POPk'S BIRTHDAY.

His Holiness Visited by the Sacred Col
lego of Cardinals.
ROME, March 1.-The Pope to-day is
receiving congratulations upon the oc-
casion of the eightieth anniversary OF
his birthday.
Upon receiving the visit of the Sacred
College of Cardinals, His Holiness com
pared the position and difficulties OF
the church in present times with the
position of the church in the days OF
Pope Gregory.
The Pope said that he was gratifcd
ut the progress of the faith in England
He also said that if God spared him I'M
til his episcopal jubilee, he would de-
vote part of the offering he might re-
ceiye to the suppression of slavery.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
cRIsPI MAY RETURN TO POWER.
Italy's ex-Prime Minister Likely to be Re-
irs. o. II, the Sea

Italy's ex-Prime Minister Likely to be Re-
instatetl-Overturest to the See.
ROME, March AT the Vatican it is
asserted that Sig. Crispi, late prime
minister of Italy, expects to return to
power, and that ne has approached the
Holy See with the view to persuade the
IapaI authorities not to accord conces
sions to the ministry Of the Marquis di
Rudini. as the latter's cabinet cannot
last. Sig Crispi is said to have insisted
that the Pope ought not to allow Cath
oIics to support the government at cleo
tons, and promised that if he returns to
power he will make concessions to the
Nntinan
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Michigan Hermit Dead.

TALBOT, Mich, March "A hermit
living about twenty miles from here fell
dead Saturday. He lived as a hermit
here for about twenty years. His son
holds prominent position in the Chi
cago & NorthW estern freight depart
ment at Chicago. 1t is said that he
leaves considerable money.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
HELD THATIT WASN'T FORGERY
Signature Of Another Mans Name to a
Railway Mileage Rook.

Dies MONIES, Ia, March 2.-The dis
trlct court of Greene County has de-
cided that the signing of a mans name
to a railway mileage book by another
arose over the theft from cons
mercial traveller of Chicago & North
Western mileage book, which was sold
to Chicago scalper, who in turn sold it
to the man who presented it. 1t was
taken up by the conductor and fare col
lected. Suit was brought by the irate
travelling man and the road set up the
plea Of forgery, which was overruled.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
S9Oou Fay for Printers.

SEATTLE, Wash. March 1.-The Seat
tie Typographical Union has decided to
abolish piece work on the daily papers
and establish the eight-hour day with
the minimum scale Of s. per day.
Hereafter work will begin on the morn
ing papers at 1870 y. NJ. The action Of
union has been adopted by the propri-
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Fatal Railway Collision.

OTTUMwA, Ia, March "A collision
occurred between two Wabash freight
trains, near Carbon, yesterday, fatally
injuring two passengers, William and
Grin Hunt, of Downing, Mo-, and
severely injuring Brakeman Longbred-
soc. Three other trainmen were slight
lv hurt
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
British Forces Victorious

CALCUTTA, Feb. 26.-Tbe British forces
under the command of Mai. smyth,
have captured the stockades of the
Teawbwa of Wunthe, in Upper Burmah.
killing twenty-seyen of the defenders,
Tue Tsaw hwas palace was set on fire,
looted and finally DESTROYED. The loss
was thirteen killed or wounded. The
IsaNbWas escaped.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
BITTERNESS AGAINST GERMANY
WarIike Attitude of French Politicians at
Public Ball.


Public Ball.
PARIS, March 2.-At the conclusion
of the ball last night, which followed the
meeting of NJ. Deroulede's friends,
at which the latter presided,
Nj. Derouiede recited q military
I EN- ending with the words: 'Somnes
M charge. Nous les raiNcrons!" 1.-The
Charge" was then sounded upon mill
tary buglcs amid a scene of the widest
enthusiasm. NJ. Lmsant, during the
course of the evening made Il violent
speech, concluding with crying: "Down
with the allies of Germany"
The Figaro to-day announces that
Queen Victoria wasso pleased by the ac-
count gwen her Ly tho Empress Fred
erick 0i the respect and courtesy which
the latter WAS suown during her visit TO
Paris that the Queen has promised to
return the compliment and stop two
days IN Paris whcn she passes through
tins cily soon, Ell route to the south of
France
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
If Was Wholesale Murder

SAN Francisco, Cal, feD' ~ ~
steamship Belgic arrived this ,, IL.
from Hong Kong and fifteen u a.
Yokohama. She reports. that If
tempt was made on the n 1i,o NJ \,
ary 81 to set OH fire the ChlDpp o Ii
ton Comdany's steamer ,i lSr,
Shanghai, and it if now 0 na,i, V
burning Of the steamer oh Sl.aS va
by 200 people lost their lives
work of some incendlary.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Killed Her Own Father

PINE BLUFF, Ark, FED II 10
ing Frank Rafus, a negro o" ",nm,
drunk, and made several a'' 5.r
ire n pistol at his vie ana nd }' Cd,
The latter picked up an axe !. l am It
bow in the breast hano ns f,I
house, and his dead body wa f,ol
the woods a short dlSlan''
house.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Ordered on the Cherokee stri,

TAuLEQUAH, l. t, March 2.-Ex-Chief
Rushvhead and John Jordan, who have
figured as spectators in the Cherokee
outlet. have received q letter from the
Interior Department insisting upon
their leaving the Cherokee strip.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Blown Into the hereafter.

CHARLESTON, Mo-, March BY the
explosion OF the boilers at James F.
gates mills. south OF Charleston, jeff
Cobb. Charley Cobb and man named
Dow DIV, all mill hands, were killed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
SHOT Her RECREANT LOVER.
Italian Girls Forcible Method of Pro.
tcCtinE Her Honor

tcctinG Her Honor.
New York, March "a probable
murder took place this morning in front
of 20 Spring Street Pauiina Robertice,
an Italian girl, sent two pistol balls
crashing into the body of her lover.
Nicola Piero. One ball struck him in
the stomach and the other in his back.
About four months ago Piero and Paul
ina became lovers. One day when she
was alone in the house. Piero took ad-
vantage OF her and outraged the girl.
tie sWore then that he would marry
her and gave her 4 revolver, telling her
that IT he failed to keep his promise,
she should shoot him. He failed to
keep his word and Paulina shot him.
Pier owlll die and the girl has been ar
rested
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
THE IOWA'S CREW SAVED.
Arrival of the Steamer Chester with
Welcome Tidings.

Welcome Tidings.
New York, March .. 1900 The British
steamer Chester, Capt Tolle, from Rot
terdam, February 10, arrived at quaran-
tine at 1884 this morning. The Chester
is the steamer which was reported by
the Red Star Line steamer PeEnland as
having been seen on February % taking
oti the crew of the Warren Line steam
er Iowa, which had met with some dis
aster. The Iowa ran into field of ice
and was cut through. The Chester
saved her entire crew, and all the cat
tie mon who were on board.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Settling a Kentucky Quarrel.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, March AT Gray's
Station near Barboursville. to-day, Abb
ner Mitchell killed John Woods, and IN
turn was shot to death by John Ingle.
The cause was an old quarrel.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Meissonier's Paintings 10 be sold.

PARIS, Feb. 25.-The heirs of Mei--
sonier have decided to sell the con.
tents of the great painters studio u,
auction.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
SHIPPING SILVER TO CHINA.
Nevada Mines Protecting Themselves
Against the Decline.

CARSON, New, March 2.-As the result
of the decline in the price of silver
nearly 100 bars of bullion have been
taken from the mint here and sent to
to China, where higher price prevails
for If than in Arnrvi"a
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05
Cold in New Hampshire.

HANOVER, n. H., March 1.-The Their
mometer at the New Hampshire ex-
pertinent station indicated 20 below
zero this morning. Eight to Ii below Is
reported in Oth her SnrtiOnS Of The state
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-05

monuments having ncen DISPOSED OF, MI.
S Snna, ar moved an amendment to increase
ne appropriation Tor the public building 1 Fb az
h;Ii Was reported to the Senate, but final
a arti was reserved till tomorrow. Inc
Conference report on the leglsi1attl l,r
appropriation biz was PT res The e Confer
e enei report report on the sndry civil appr9PrIa
tim bill Went over without action tn 10 70,
morrow NOR The House amendment 10 ,r'
Senate bill for the inspection of i've cat1le,
hogs. etc. intended for expectation was was
concurred in. A further conference Mi Miie
y Tb u senate at lis adjourned till $3.50 A. NJ
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1891-12-05
Signal Service Weather Signs.
INDICATIONS

INDICATIONS.
No I. white fiag-clear or fair weather.
No ,. blue flag-rain or SNOW.
Mob. white flag, black center-cold
wave.
No I, black triangular fiag-tempera-
ture.
When No 1, or triangular black flag
is placed over No or white flag, it
means clear aud warmer. when placed
below il means clear and colder. When
placed over the blue flag it means war
mrr rain, and when below. rain and
colder. When the white flag is over the
blue flag it means fair followed by rain.
and when the blue flag is over the white
flag, it means rain followed by fair
weather.