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Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
BREAKFAsr BREvITIEs.

The One-fourth or sale at Gardiner
a Baxter's. closes Friday. sIth Al pm.
The street mali boxes were being
painted with . coat Of red Yesterday.
The faulty construction of the hos
piial a. the Soldiers Home - being
remodoled-
The Grsrd Rapids Fire Insurance
Company has moved into new Offices st
tie corner Of Pearl ana ottawa streets.
The Nelson Il Mather Aid Society
will give an excursion to MuskeEon VA
the D., O. h. \ NJ. and the steamer City
OF Milwaukee next saturday.
A. c. sekell 4 Son of this city have
received the contract tor building the
half-mile track for the Allegsn County
Fair Association, aud Will commence
work next Tuesday.
songs and Dances Of an English
Sailor" this D. IN. IN North Grand
Rapids Mission Hall, Is Pialnheld ave., I,
nv Mr.. William Burgess who served for
twelve years IN the British navy
The state has leased the Barker farm
at Whitmore Lake where the late en-
ezmpment was held, with the privilege
of storing Its encampments on the
place until the next encampment.
The interior of the FRS. Presbyterian
Church, at the corner Of First and
scribner-sts.. is being remoddled. The
pulpit - TO he moved and the seats Will
be arranged IN a semI-circle form about
IL.
Isiah II. Cole began suit yesterday in
the circuit court against the Teller
spice Company 10 recover q debt of
$500, and places the damage resulting
from the non payment OF the same at
$500.
Mrs. Margaret Young, living at the
corner of Calder and Island streets, has
been removed to the home of the Little
SISTERS of the Poor by order of President
More, of the Board of Police and Fire
Commissioners
William A. Dolphin ct al. have ap-
pealed from . declson rendered by
Justice DeWolf in . suit brought
against them by William Koch, which
gave the plaintiff judgment for $3.50
and $7.75 costs.
The Owashtanong Club will extend
the courtesy of their club rooms to the
visitors from the Nutmeg state while
they are in the city. Mr.. Geo. F. Rog-
ers has received notice that the visitors
will bring military band OF twenty
pieces with them.
ALUMINIUM is being utilized for fancy
door trimmings. Its streng tn ,lightness
and freedom from corroslon makes II
admirably fitted for this purpose.
There Is no occasion to polish up the
handle of the big front door, when il
IS made of ALUMINIUM.
The Grand Rapids Building and Leas.
ing Company filed their fifth annual
report with the county clerk yesterday
which shows the paid up capital stock
To be $40. 900, and no debts and credits
The stock holders are Jas. ID. Robinson
246 shares; George L. Dowling, 1874
and Elizabeth X. Furman. 90 shares.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
sfAniNu TAYLOR pAsIIiIfi..

"What can you dog' you ssk.
froiit hy the experience of Mrs j. J..
pa.hiell. of Richmond, Va. whose hus-
band Is a member Of the prominent
frm OF Ihomas Potts & Co. ono year
ago this July her haby. then four
months old, was unable To retain any
thing on his stomach. Through a for
tunste accident Mrs. Dashicll learned
OF lsetsted food, and gave 1t to her
little one. Her husband writes as fol-
lows OF the wonderful change: The
Improvement was immediate, rapid
and steady. From dying babe he
has developed into as lively and clipper
youngstcr as you want 10 see. lie
weighs about twenty-five pounds, has q
tiue complexion aud an untsiiing ap-
Petite"
What this food did for Soaring Dash
iell 1t will do for every baby whose
| mother takes warning and encourage.
ment by Mrs. Dashiell's experience.
Cows milk alone is often positive poison
At this season; while the mothers milk,
being affected by the heat, is frequently
a cause of serious danger. Lactated
| Food is always the same, and Is n per-
feet preventive of the anxiety and sad
ness that darken so many homes dur
| ing July, when cholera infantum
causes mothers 80 much dread.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

A good story is told Of NJ. Taiue.
Max Muller, it is said. went to the din
iug-room of hotel in Oxford and thero
saw Taine sitting with dish of roast
beef and vast quantities of buttered
toast. The learned German was sur
prised At the combination and at the
large quantities of the toast. ''Is that
q French dish?" he asked. NO" said
Taine; but they keep on bringing it to
me, in spite of all can say to the con-
trary." ''What did you ask for?" OBJ
served his friend. why" replied Taine,
~ keep telling them to bring pottertos,
and each time they bring me a fresh
dish of toast" NJ. Taine's pronuncia-
tion Of potatoes" was so much like
"buttered toast" that the astonished
waiter could not be blamed.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
Probate Court.

Probate Court.
HON. CYRUS =. PERKINS. JUDGE.
Estate of David M. Skidmore, de-
ceased, Tidelia Skidmore appointed
special administrative.
Estate of LYDIA c. Lowing. deceased.
admInlstratrix final account allowed.
Estate OF Anna II. Bernett, deceased
administrators first account filed.
Estate of Hudson u. Thomas, de-
ceased, Benjamin Eldred, Thaddeus
Brownell ana Alonzo House appointed
commissioners to set OFF dover to widow
Estate of Olaf Johnson, deceased,
Leonard A. and Charles 4. Ward ap-
pointed commissioners on claims.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

SYMPTOMS Moisture; intense itching
And singing most .. nighsi worse by
scratching IL allowed 80 continue
tumors form. whleh often bred ard
uleerste, becoming very sore. swaSws
OISrsENr stois the hehlng and bleed
ing, heals liberation, and IA nscst cases
remove. the tumoFs. AZ druggists 90
~ mail, tor SO cents. DT. rwsyns
hon, Philadelphia.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

S~sys tifs @as ospptaes- are pspsn-
a~st pea hss s.ss sas has~lsass-
sci Tor The msts Of humanity that has
hsea entrusted Ia her II = The
mother wha - directly Fespouslbis iof
the health aud we'll telng 81 hvf ehild
Aud there csnsal be a another among
,Ns ltlt44Aa HaaALp readers who
doe. not appaselata hsf great tsspon'
siellitiesL
Nateh yoaf tahy's health carefully
especially al thia season al the yeai 81
tfsiag ia children. is he eress. ltetiul
and pe.sishf Is nc troubled With e"n'
sllpstlon. cole 90 diaffhoeaf Is la
sleen poor and esslly hlokenf iheu
HE food dlsagfees aud hu IL .n sstsou'
danger of fatal disease.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores. letter, chapped hands. chilblalns,
CONS and ali skin eruptions. and posi-
lively cures piles. or no pay required.
It's guaranteed 10 give perfect satisfse-
ton or money refunded. Price y cents
per boE. For sale by Peck Bros, drug
glsts, ocrner Monroe and Divsion- sts.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
A Change.

Lord 4 Thomas, advertising agents of
Chicago. have just sent out a very
handsome calendar that is quite a
change from old style calendars IN that
1t their years begin and end with July
!, instead of January /. The change
is agreeable just now and indicates that
the firm have original ideas and are
not always followers after others.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

Produced from the lasatlvs and natri-
tous Juice Of California figs, combined
with tne medicinal virtues OF plants
kn0vn 10 be the most beneficial 10 the
human system. scts gently, or The a
nsys, liver add bowels. efectuafy
cleansing the system. dspeiNng cold.
sod headaches, and eusng hsbstusi
eontapatson.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

If you are looking for delicacics you
are always sure TO find them at Detten-
thaler's, III Monroe-st. He has the
first in season and not only the first
but the best. Just now particular at
tention is called to his fine spring
ducks and chickens and his complete
stock of fish, including splendid black
lass.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

II Am little know, but think can
through the weight of a hundred ton"
So sang proud banana peal. But DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are quite as
powerful in meeting and overthrowing
disease. II you have rush of blood to
the brain. dizziness, headache, consti-
patton, Indigestion, or blIlousness,
buy a vile of these little pills at once.
one a dose.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

Editor TELEGRAM-H HERALD:
A statement appears in your issue OF
July % said to have been made by
Captain Manly, commandant of the
Soldiers Home. to the effect that only
served six months in the war. This is n
falsehood, and he could easily have dis
covered il to be so had he referred 10
the printed minutes of the Home.
Respectfully,
WILLIAM Coz.
Grand Rapids, July %, '9l.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following Is = list Of tbs marriage
licenses issued since last published. with tho
names. .rssIden,stwLsu outside tao city and
ages OF the parties. Ages
John J. German Jacomina Nagengast 22-l7
William H Herbert. Jr.. Alfioretta But
ia
John Lindman Katie Schalk ........ y3-l9
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
This Date Ia History July "a.

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Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
LAW AND LAWYERS.
Ctscuts Coart-rart ~.
HON. A. @. ApSlr. JUDGE.

John I. Holmes et al. vs.. Jennie
Whetmore ct al, chancery; proofs in
open court.
Robert J. Williamson (by next fricnd)
VS.. Noah Tooley. aseumpsit; time 10
settle bill extended 20 days.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
Yor o,., rts,y Year.

Nss wrxssow'- seofHIvs sTsrF has been us-d
for children teethiag II sootbes the ebild,
softens the guns ALIAS all pain. cures wiaa
cole ard = The best remedy for fisrrhost
IwsufY-hve c~nfs q bottle.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24
lily White Flour
In made fro N the choicest wheat.

All persons owing f. r. Wilson please
call at the City Drug Store and pay
their account.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

wAsHIssros, Jaiy sA--for A'sh'gsn
Far Friday and Saturday slightly
cooler, sinas becoming uoEth sesf.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

Cherry pitters again in stock with US.
III. LFoNARD's Sons & Co.
Telegram-herald., 1891-07-24

Peckham's Group Remedy cures
whooping cough.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22
oUiRBLE AND QUIZ.

Deacon Podberry is in danger OF trial
for heresyn you don't sayr yes.
He ventpred the idea that Noah might
have owned a rain machine Detroit
Free Press.
Mrs. Jellup--"I understand your daugh-
ter's marriage was a brilliant one Mrs.
Fresco-- Delightful She got a divorce
within two years and alimony OF $50, 900
a year. w ashington Star
Mrs. Dimling--"I wish you would tell
me the difference between a fiddler, a vio-
linist and virtuoso Dimling-"l will,
A fiddler plays for nothing violinist gets
81 for an evenings work and a yirtuoso
receives $50 for one piece. Judge
Book Agent--"If you'll buy this book,
sir, I'll guarantee you'll learn one thing
that will save you lots OF money" Man
of House-"I'll take IT, What will IL
teach metz Never 20 buy another book
from book agent brooklyn Life.
You are posted on music are you not"
said one man 20 the friend be had just met
at the club. IL should say SO. have a
clear idea OF the location OF every brass
band and piano school In town. When
ever go out walking can avoid them
with neatness and certainty. w ashing-
ton Post
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22

A rrisky Colt ami PUNK Runner Can DC
Itn 'You're smart

It'll You're <maEt
While Erastus Holland. OF Tunka-
hanna Creek. was on his way homo
from Stauher's mills one day he stopped
al Darious Myers place and bought
ram. says Scranton correspondent
OF the New York Sun. Holland was
driving skitiish colt 10 pung. and
he tied the rams legs and put him IN
the bottom OF the pung along with
lot OF other things that he had bought
M the mills. On his way past Owl
swamp a bear waddled out OF the
bushes and started 10 cross the road IN
front OF him. At sight OF IL the colt
snorted and wheeled completely around
in spite of all that Holland could do.
The pung was upset Holland landed
on his knees in the snow. and the ram
and everything else in the pung rolled
out. Holland chung to the lines. ana
after he had been dragged some dis
lance he stopped the. colt.
While he was getting the rig rightec
he heard the ram bleating. and looking
back he saw the bear making for the
ram. The latter was struggling hard,
and before the bear reached him he
had broken the strings on his legs and
jumped 10 his feet The next thing
Holland knew the ram ran past him
with the bear close at his heels. The
ram legged il along the road for dear
life, and so did the bear, but the ram
was fleeter OF foot. and he kept several
feet ahead OF the bear.
BY that time the colt had got used
10 seeing the black beast and Holland
jumped into the pung, whaled the colt
with the lines. and sent IL racing after
the ram and bear. II was down
grade, and at turn In the road the
ram sprang over stone wall and took
across field. just then Holland
overlook the bear. ran the right run.
ner OF the pung against il and tumbled
IL into ditch. The bear was turned
end for end. and when IL got up IL
started on It's back track. Holland
wheeled the colt quickly, ran the bear
down again and knocked. it out of the
road once more with the runner.
Again the hear was reversed, and
when IL got up il was unable To move
in straight course. 1t whirled round
and round in the road, and once more
Holland knocked IL out with the run
ner. He kept doing that until the
bear was pretty we'll used up. and
then he pulled out his knife. stabbed
il in the jugular vein and bled IL TO
death,
Holland found his ram In n barn
yard about mile and half from
where he had killed the bear, and
after he hal secured him he loaded
the carcass on the pung and drove
home.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22

The Brooklyn high school furnishes
an excellent example OF an American
girl who recognizes the force OF the
declaration that "all men are created
equal" In the graduating class was
one colorcd girl who was nervous for
fear that when they went forward 10
receive their diplomas she would be
left 10 walk alone. But the most s.p-
ular girl IN the class. Miss Holden. 70
lieved her embarrassment by selecting
her for n companion in these exercises
The class also showed It's true Amer
lean spirit by elcoting Miss Holden as
their class president
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22

pears. that the person who forswears
himself will within two or three days
die a horrld death.
II will now. we think. be apparent
in what the principle OF thuggee con-
sisted. what il was which gave rise
to the phenomenon OF several thousand
persons pursuing murder as rclig-
ious function generation after genera
ton. not one OF whom appears 10 have
entertained the rcmoiest suspicion that
he was doing wrong. To the thugs,
therefore. murder was an act Of relig-
ion. just rs much rs the practice OF
charity il 20 Christian.
When. by according favorable omens,
their patroness is supposed 70 have re-
vcaled her will for the sacrifice OF
travellers. her votaries dare not DISC
bey-they were followers OF n deity
who delights in blood. Thuggce is by
no means the only horror which Is
patronized by Kalee; every murderer
looks TO her as his protectress. She
is the goddess OF destruction. aud OF
all the Hindu Pantheon. she alono is
appeased by human sacrifices.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22
one of uermann,s tricks.

People have repeatedly asked me
which OF my tricks have pleased me
the most. and which | take the most
delight in performing. Naturally the
effort that brings the greatest success
is regarded by man his best con-
slider the trick OF restoring the shat
tered mirror az my most famous one.
This / had the honor OF performing
before the Gar OF Russia upon an IN
vitation 10 give an exhibition AZ his
court II was done unexpectedly 70
the spectators and was not down on
the regular bill While playing bill
lizards with the attaches of the court
after the performance the czar being
present In the saloon shot ball
with all my strength against n plate
glass mirror extending from floor 10
ceiling. IL was shivered into fifty
pieces. CONSERVATION was depicted on
every countenance; on none more
plainly than my own. While the cgar
courteously waived my apology. con-
sidering the destruction OF the mirror
as trifiing. ana ordered the game 10
proceed. | could easily see that my
supposed awkwardness made dis
agreeable impression. With the cars
permission examined the mirror 70
estimate the damage done aud the pos
sibility OF repairing it. While so en-
gagged one OF the suite playfully chal-
lenged me 10 exercise my art and make
the mirror whole again, never dream
ing that his challenge was the very
cue wanted. and not considering the
successful acceptance of II as possible
/ hesitated an instant and then ordered
the mirror 70 be covered with cloth
entirely concealing IL from view. On
the removal OF the cloth. after ten
minutes, the mirror was found without
flaw. and as perfect as before the
damage. ] will leave II 10 my readers
imagination 10 decide how this trick
was done. --Ckevalier Hermann in
North American Review.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22
GRAINS OF GOLD.

There Is no reiigioa In long face.
II you want 10 get happiness try 20 give
IL.
Manners are not gloves TO be put on and
of az will
A thousand men say 600 much where
one says too little.
Some people never pray until they get
into close quarters.
We hand folks over 90 Gods mercy and
show none ourselves
No one can suffer IN any good cause
without being gamer.
The man who IL true 20 the best he knows
win do 20 trust anywhere
judicious silence Is always better than
truth spoken without charity
Repentance that IN brought about
through fear hardly ever lasts very long.
The only people who are discontinued
are those who are not doing their whole
duty.
The man who expects 10 cay goodbye 30
bis sins one at time. viii never get the
devil behind him.
Politeness has been compared 20 nm air
cushion. which although there Il apparent
~ nothing In N, eases our jolts wonder
fully
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22

The first legislative move toward
southern confcderacy was the conven-
ton that met nj Columbia. s. c.. Dec.
IL. 1860. and (on account 81 epidemicl
adjourned TO Charleston, :. c.. where.
Dec. 20. 1860 the following ordinance
was passed: We. the people OF the
state OF South Carolina In convention
assembled. do declare and ordain. and
IL is hereby declared and ordained.
that the ordinance adopted by us In
convention. on the twenty-third 81
May, In the year OF our Lord 1888.
whereby the constitution of tho United
States was ratified. and also all acts
and parts OF acts OF the general assem-
bly, Of this state ratifying amendments
Of the said constitution. are hereby re-
pealed; and that the union now sub
sisting between South Carolina and
other states under the name OF the
United States OF America. Is hereby
dissolved.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22
DRIVING IN LONDON.
They Have Some Rules which Are
Found Nowhere Else.

Pound Nowhere Else.
England is the only place l know OF
where they drive 10 the left English
drivers say that by sitting on the right
and driving 10 the left they can bettcr
watch the hubs OF approaching vchi-
les. and thus prevent collisions. j
don't exactly understand this. but IL Is
the explanation they give for driving
10 the left.
Quick going vehicles will turn
corner sharply, but the driver raises
his whip to notify the vehicle in his
immediate rear that he Is about To
turn. 'Cabbies" are moro consideratc
concerning fellow-drivers than they
are thoughtful about the lives and
limbs OF pedestrians. All their atten-
ton Is given 10 the roadway. Pcdes-
TRANS must look out for themselves or
be run over. That is why 80 many OF
the London police are engaged solely
in attending 10 street traffic. Yet
with all their vigilance. more accidents
occur in London. proportionatcly than
elsewhere London drivers are polite
and very civil TO each other. II an
obstruction appears in front Of horse
or II for any reason he Is obliged sud
denly 10 slow up the driver will i'm
mcdiately notify the driver In the rear
by holding out horizontally his left
arm; and this sign Is passed down
from one driver 10 another until the
very end OF the line OF blocked vehi-
clcs is reached. N. Y. Home journal.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22
ONE MAY.


One May, Ear up a mountains s'1a
The south vino bore a seed,
A small brown leaf swept down 70 hide
The unborn fower-or wee.i-
III.
Approvingly heaven lavished dew.
The sun benign his heat,
And 10 white bud blest the view,
As sweet as faith Is sweet
III.
One May the mountains brow nnear,
] saw that living gem.
June's step heard, and, In swift fear,
broke n from is stem.
John Mayne
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22
killed for Him.

The duke OF Beaufort upon one oc-
casion picked up a brace Of grouse
which had cannoned and killed each
other in midair. This colliding is not
an infrequent occurrence.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-08-22

Hondsomc IL AZ Handsone Docs.
Tom (at hotel table)--'.Picasc pass
the butter. Maria
Maria--"Ask the waiter. | woul,
look pretty. wouldn't ]. getting mp
and going TO the other end OF the table
for itP'
Tom Hand sonnet
And she did.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-08-14

BY a marvellous stretch of gracious.
ness the mother Of the smaller set of
boys permits them to visit the park
without escort. She thinks they will
stand around and look at the animals az
they do when she is along. Not much.
They take the pennies they have been
saving up from Sunday sch ool--penuies
that mother thought had been long ago
spent on the heathen-and with these
hire boat aud learn how to row. What
matter II he does fall out and get wetH
He has an almighty good time, and
better than anything else in the world
he does as he pleases.
More than 500 otherwise good little
boys have run away from home and
gone fishing on the piers since school
was out. The fish that usually haunt
the soggy wood confines of the lower
lake always know when vacation ar.
rives. There is such baptism of new
hooks and lines. Maybe they do not
catch great deal, but that doesn't
bother them. They have gone Fishing
and that beats the best day 8 school thai
ever was taught.
Some of the larger boys make stills
varying in height from one foot to two
yards. and with these they straddle all
over creation, frightening women and
disappointing men-who hope they will
fall and break their necks. There isn't
a high school district In the town where
the boys haven't organized two base
ball mines. each side to play on stills.
They make more noise than Q conven.
ton OF auctioneers, and do not pay half
the license.