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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-02-14
GOSSIP.

You may never know where all the
pins 90, but you can tell where most Of
the spools of the world come from.
Maine and New Hampshire make them.
Blue ribbon dinners are fashionable
in New York. They we're invented to
save the expense of wines, and perhaps
the example may have moral value,
too.
The Chicago Tribune says "a one doh
lar typewriter has appeared. After q
time you will be able to get type-
writer by simply dropping nickel in
the slot"
Many women are employed in the tea
trade. They are experts In the buai-
ness as judges of the quality OF teas and
they also do al Of the packing and
weighing for the different tea compan-
les.
Injected milk carries disease along
with it. DR.. Bang Of Copenhagen con-
siders 1t PROBABLE that . large portion
of tubercular (scrofulous) affections Of
the cervical gla0ds in children owe
their inception to tuberculOus milk.
In some cases it seems that to be one
is better than to double up. The snow
in Cincinnati had the effect Of burning
out the motors Of the cars on all the
double trolley electric roads. The SIN
gle trolley system is not effected.
Public opinion is moving pretty
rapidly these times and the man who
does not keen up with Ii gets left: and
no man is 30 desolate and lonesome a.
the one who has stood still and per-
mitted the march Of events to go By
him.
The general effect of the reduction Of
colonial postage, which came into force
in England on January !, is that thu
charge for letters, not exceeding haaf
an ounce In weight to India and tn
principal colonies Is uniformly I'd.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-02-14
WHITE HOUSE ILL LUCK.

To be continued.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-09-10
FOR SALE CHEAP
FINE CHANCE FOR A GOOD
HOME.
HON f..

BUSINESS requiring his attention elsewhere,
the undersigned offers for sale at a bargain, his
ranch, consisting OF one hundred and sixty acres
OF the choicest farming land on the Big Meadows,
all the same being under a high state OF cultiva.
tion.
Thirty are so wed in alfalfa the r,mainder
being sown in grain.
Seven horses and four milch cows together
with desirable farming machinery, comprising
ploughs, header, seeder, ETC., etc. Oldest water
right an strictly perfect title possession given
at once. All the land is thoroughly fenced with
barbed wire Unquesfionably a good central
location Terms strictly reasonable, Here is a
chance OF life time. Address:
NJ. NJ A.
au2ou II. Lovelock. New.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-09-10
Delinquent Notice.

roLDEN JACKET GOLD AND SILVER
NJ MINING COMPANY Location of princi-
pal place of business San Francisco, California
Notice-There delinquent upon the follow
ing described stock, on account of assessment No.
4, levied on the 81 Jay Of July, 1891, the several
amounts set opposite the names Of the respective
shareholders as follows:
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-09-10

r FAVE your watches and jewellery to be
paired with 3. Reinhart Any order left
with him will receive promt attention.
HERR
Practical Matchmaker and Jeweler,
jys.u. Reno. New.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-09-10
Names

Board OF Directors, made on the 3rd day of July.
1891. many shares of each parcel Of such
stock as may be necessary, vii be sold at public
auction, at the office of the Company, on
SATU aDAY, the 18th day of September, 1891,
at the hour OF 10 o'clock A. M, OF said day, to
pay said delinquent assessment thereon, to-
gether with cost OF Advertising and expenses OF
the sale.
r. G. McCf ELAN, Secretary.
ON e. 33l Montgomery, street, Room "a San
Francisco, California I'd.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.
SENATE


MADISON Wis, March I0-In the senate
yesterday no business was transacted
MADISON, Wis, March 1.-THE session Of
the senate was short yesterday Bills were
passed as follows; Apprepriating TO the state
public schools $4,000 for the building at the
state public school OF a cottage, a kitchen and
dining -noom building for schoolrooms. and 10
convert other rooms now used for these pur-
poses into employees quarters. Senator Wood
worth. Of Waupaca, denied the allegations OF
misrepresentation OF funds Of the veterans
home made by the Milwaukee Journal
MADISON, Wis. March l2.-In the senate yes
terday several petitions were read a number of
which protested against the passage OF bills
giving 10 railroads additional corporate powers
Bills were passed providing for the purchase
OF a digest Of Wisconsin reports; pro
yiding punishment for the crime OF lar
eeny, providing for drainage in Racine
and Waukesha counties: defining the powers
OF guardians and wards; Incorporating the city
OF jefferson; amending the charters Of Osh-
kosh and Waupun.
MADISON, Wis, March 13.-Joint resolutions
were passed by the senate yesterday in respect
10 the memory Of Assemblyman Edwards. and
the Senate adjourned.
MADISON. Wis, March l4.-In the senate yes
terday bill was coneurred in creating the Six
teenth judicial circuit out Of Lincoln, Oneida
and Marathon counties.
MADISON. Wis, March l0.-The assembly
held brief session last night, going through
bills in committee of the whole over twenty
measures were reported for indefinite post
p0nement
MADISON. Wis, March n.-Twenty two bills
were killed in the assembly yesterday, among
them half dozen educational measures. Bills
were passed amending the charter of Mineral
Point; authorizing the city OF Manitowoc to
borrow $4,000 TO build sewers; authorizing the
governor to restore any convict discharged
from prison his civil rights one year after his
discharge from prison.
MADISON, Wis, March l2-In the assembly
yesterday Mr.. Williams bill to protect all citi-
Gems in their civil aud legal rights was con-
sidered. The bill was drawn up with a
special view to protecting the negroes of the
state from indignites in public places.
The judiciary committee reported the bill
back with IN amendment striking out ALI
places of public accommodation, except inns,
and recommended its passage and the bill as
amended by the committee was ordered read
third time by vote OF 60 TO IS Bills were
passed an ding the charters of Fort Atkin-
son, Baraboo, Mantowoc and Ashland. and
creating municipal court in Langlade
county.
MADISON, Wis, March iS.-The assembly adj
journed yesterday after passing resolutions of
respect TO the memory of Assembyman Ed
wards, of Port Edwards.
MADISON. Wis. March 14.-After long de-
bate in the house yesterday to have the senate
bill appropriatng so, 500 to the veterans home
at Waupaca referred to the judiciary commit
tee for an opinion as to the title of the proper
ty, the bill was concurred in.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
THE PUBLIC LANDS.

The Secretary of the Interior says They
VIII BE Open April Is.
The secretary of the interior has de
reeted the commissioner Of the general
land Office to instruct the district Off
GERS IN this state TO give notice that the
surplus lands, left after the adjustment
OF the land grant TO the Chicago. st.
Paul < Minneapolis and Omaha Rail-
way Company, will not be opened to
settlement until April IS, 1891. but that
applications TO make homestead entries
thereof viii be received and filed in the
order of presentation on April Il. 1891,
and that no claims of priority are to be
recognized because of settlements made
while such lands were under withdraw
al for railway purposes or before April
IS, when those tracts for which appli-
cations have not been filed will be open
TO both settlement and entry. The OBJ
ject of these instructions is TO prevent
squatters who have illegally occupied
the lands while in state of reservation
from obtaining undue advantage there
by over law-abiding citizens who await
patiently until the lands are declared to
be regularly opened.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
a STAMP EDE.

Corralling a drove Of horses gives you plenty Of
work for hours Ycu don't have time to think
what the weather ie. You let everything Slide till
the work. is over. But the cowboy is never IN
prepared. When this picnic" happens what
eve the weather, he is not drenehed and wet to
the skin before it's over, because he is always
provided with Fish Brand PoEmel Slieker."
With one Of these saddle coats on, you can't get
wet il you try. Your entire saddle WI - INSIDE
the coat and it will be dry, too Did you ever Try
the Pomnel Slickerf just try one, they cost
very little. Then no mere colds, feyers, rheuma-
tsm, and other results to exposure Of weathc-
Every garment stamped with 9 Fish Blana
Trade Mark. Don't accept any Inferior coat
when Won can have the Fish Brand Sleker "
delivered without extra cost Particulars and
illustrated catalogue free.
a. J. TOWER, Boston, Mass.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
The News Condensed.

Charles S. Kelley, for thirty years a
resident of Shawano, died at the age of
90 years.
The Central school building at Wash
burn was burned Loss, $4,000; insur-
ance, $1,000.
The 3-year-old child of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Lloyd, Of Beloit, struck her
head against the corner Of an organ
and died soon after.
Isaac II. Shane, well-known citizen
of Eau Claire, was accidentally killed
in logging camp near Bruce.
A child of Joseph Koebler living near
Ashland, was scalded to death. The
mother left kettle of water on the
floor, into which the child fell
Emil Otto Schroeder was arrested at
Milwaukee charged with having forged
his fathers name To notes. The alleged
crime was committed in Prussia
a fire in the Gebhardt & Stock Manu-
featuring Co.'S sash, door and blind
factory in Milwaukee caused loss Of
SIS, 900.
DR.. Louis Boucl1. an old resident of
Sheboygan. was found dead in his bed.
He was in his usual good health VIII en-
he retired.
Mary and Fanny Ba bier, of Dayton,
sisters, were united in marriage to ia
cob and Henry Shular, of New Glarus,
brothers.
Thomas B. Chynoweth died at Hills
dale, Cal. at the age of 40 years. He
was once one of the most promising
lawyers of Wisconsin.
Mrs. Jane Smith, aged 70 years, put
hot brick at her feet when she retired
at Weyauwega. The bed clothes ignited
and the old lady was burned to a crisp.
The sawmill of Inschoe Bros, on
Bear creek, near Durand, was burned.
DIR. NJ. II. Kerwin, one of the most
prominent physicians of Milwaukee,
died suddenly at the age of 30 years
C. NJ. Foresman leaves the state land
office after thirty years service, and is
succeeded by /. A. Brace. of Eau Claire.
The dry goods store of +. b. Ogilvie
at Madison was entered by burglars
and silk goods amounting to $500 stolen.
At West Superior the jury in the libel
suit of Mrs. Anna Collins against the
Evening Telegram returned verdict in
favor OF the plaintiff placing the dam
( ages at 5000
\, A passenger coach on the Viroqua
branch Of the Milwaukee road was
thrown off by broken rail and rolled
completely over. Twenty-one passen-
gers were in the car, but no one was
seriously injured.
In the case of John Youngman, an
Indian convicted in Wisconsin Of Grim
inal assault and .entenced to be hanged
April 8 next, the president has com
muted the sentence to Imprisonment
for life at hard labor in the state prison.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
OVERCOME BY GAS.
Fifteen Young Men and Women Narrowly
4 cape AsphNxiation

READING, Pa, March 13.-The brush
factory of Charles b. Miller at Shoe
makersville. this county, was the
scene Of an occurrence by which fifteen
young men and women narrowly
escaped death. While twenty-three
employees We're at work, nearly all on
the second floor, a sitting and sicken-
ing atmosphere pervaded the building,
and in few minutes fifteen
men and women fell to the floor I'M
conscious. The others managed
to reach the windows and let in fresh
air. All were revived, though some
with difficulty. The deadly sulphur
which had overcome the men and
women came from the boiler where the
gas had exploded, shutting the damper.
1t is believed that in a few minutes
more all would have been asphyxiated.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
perished in FLAMES.

Theodore Ecker, who lived just south
OF Ellsworth, was taken violently i'll.
Mrs. Ecker went to a neighbor for
assistance, and while she was absent
the house caught fire, it was thought
by the overturning of lamp, and was
consumed. Mr.. Ecker was too sick to
move, and he and his 3-year-old boy
persisted in the flames. His two little
girls, aged and years respectively,
managed to escape, though badly
burned
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
IN SOCIETY'S REALM.

RAG baby parties are the latest Lent
en- diversion in Missouri.
THEY had canary birds flying about
during a recent New York dinner party.
IT is considered bad form in England
for women to do much talking at dinner
parties.
A CLUSTER Of fine ferns frozen in the
heart of a block of ice deckeG Phila-
delphia dinner table lately.
THE candles at Mrs. Roger A. Pryor's
receptions, in New York city, stand in
candlesticks two hundred years old
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
End of an Unhappy Life.

DR.. Gilbert Wright, pioneer physi-
clan, and a. one time man of wealth
and promin nee, died in the county
poorhouse at Waukesha at an advanced
age. The wreck of his domestic happi-
ness by a man named Hawkins, years
ago, seemed to remove all ambition,
and the once genial, public spirited
man soon became a perfect wreck,
while his once fine property slipped
away until there was nothing left In
1860 he left Waukesha. He returned in
1882, and for two or three years lived in
an old cabin. Then he was sent to the
poorhouse, where his life ended.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
HE OWNS UP.
A Rich Planter Coufesses That He Helped
Rob Rio Grande Train.

n hIch PLANTER NoufeSSeS khat lie Helped
Rob a Rio Grande Train.
BROWNSVILLE. Tex, March 10.-The
particulars of plot which resulted in
the robbery of train on the Rio
Grande railroad on January 10 and the
loss of $50, 600 have come to light. Juan
Benits, rich planter, is in jail here
ard has confessed The leader of
the party is well-l1nown smuggler
named SIMON Garcio. The night after
the robbery he stole three horses and
left for Mexico He is being pursued
by Mexican cava>y. A portion of the
stolen money has been recovered and
all the robbers will probably be cap
tured. They were all ranchers living in
this county. There was a disagreement
among them over the division of the
spoils and one OF the bandits. named
Angel Cortins, was shot and killed by
the leader
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19

A COW belonging to Archy Donald
son, of Eau Claire, went up a stairway
from the barn floor into the hay NOW,
a height of eleven feet After eating
its fill it lay down. Mrs. Donaldson,
the servant girl and two boys hunted
the entire neighborhood. but found no
COW. When discovered at last the cow
would not come down, and it took a
veterinary surgeon and ten men with
blocks and tackle to lower the animal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
FORMING A GAME PRESERVE.
Kansas City Men Buy 10000 Acres in
southeastern Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo, March 13.-Pur-
chases OF land for a game preserve in
southeast Missouri have been made by
Kansas City men. About 10000 acres
have already been secured This is an
area of about IS square miles. The
land is in Pemiseot, Madrid and Dunk
lin counties, and is mostly swamp land
Some of it was purchased at ten cents
an acre. 1t is said that it will furnish
the finest duck and geese hunting in
the world. An association will be
formed, and the property fixed up as a
game preserve and outsiders kept from
hunting within its limits.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
Farmers Taken in by sharpers.

A number of farmers in the town of
York, Green county, are the victims of
sharpers. Each bought s75 worth of goods
from couple of fellows who pretended
to be travelling statesmen for the Farm
ers' Alliance, They gave their notes,
but had received no goods.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
WILL BE GIVEN A TRIAL.
Carl Myers, the BaIloOnist, and His
scheme to Promote Rainfalls.

Scneme TO FfOmote kalnIaIIs.
FRANKFORT, n. Y. March 13.-Prof.
Carl Myers, the balloonist. has returned
here from Washington, where he has
been consulting government officials in
regard to an extensive scheme for pro-
noting rainfalls in arid regions by pro
ducing conclusions in the upper atmos>
pheres. Congress made an appropria-
tion for the purpose Of experimenting
here and at Washington. One hundred
balloons are to be charged with mixed
gases and exploded at various heights
by means Of batteries and electric
cables.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
JAMES W. HALK.
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. Aug. ?, 1890

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. Aug. 2, 1890
The Peruna Medicine Co. Gentlemen:
had been afflicted for fourteen years
with nervous debility and chronic ca
ta.rh. | bad tried three of our best
physicians, but failed to get any relief
/ have taken five bottles of Pe-ru-na in
connection with Man-a-lin, and feel
entirely well, but intend to keep taking
il for awhile | know that Peru ma has
saved my life. Yours respectfully,
Mrs. Dizzy A. LEWIS
1t is needless to attempt to We only
the Yaguest outline of tie wonderful
success which Peru-na has met with in
the cure OF catarrh. This success is
entirely due to the fact that Pc ru-na
eradicates the diseas from the system
instead of temporarily relieving some
disagreeable symptom.
A valuable treatise on catarrh BY DR..
Hartman sent free to any address by
The Peruna Medicine Company, Column
bus, o.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
Postmaster Coz HaIf a Centurv.

Celestine Kaltenbach, the oldest post
master in the northwest, died at his
home in Potosi, aged S. years. He was
appointed postmaster at Potosi in 1888,
and, with the exception of two years,
held the position until his DEATH
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19
WYNNE, ARK, July 26, 1889

DR.. S. b. Hartman, Columbus, o.
Dear Sir: My wife having suffered for
twelve months with what the best med
zeal skill in the country called "Bron-
chitis," and, finding no relief. l
purchased two bottles of Pe.ru-na, and
now she is nearly cured.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-19

The Secretary of the Interior says They
VIII BE Open April is.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-28
THE STATE TEACHERS
Points About the Annual Meeting in An
derson Next Monts,-Erery Live
Teacher in the State Should be
a Member of the Association.
rCnlnrnhia Record 2Oth.

The teachers of the State Will have a
bio time at their annual meeting III
Anderson next month. To-day copies
of the following circular were sent to
all newspapers, County School Com
m;ssioners and white teachers in the
State:
COLUMBIA, S. c., May Goth, 1891.
The executive committee Of the State
Teachers Association have decided to
hold the next meeting of the Assocla-
ton in Anderson, July 22d, 23d, and
24th. Members of the Association Will
be entertained by the hospitable people
of that progressive city and Will also
oct reduced railroad rates to and from
the meeting. An interesting pro-
gramme is being prepared.
Those who desire to become members
and to enjoy the privileges Of the Asso-
citation, should send to the Secretary
Prof. A. r. Banks, Rock Hill, ;. Cr
the annual dues, one dollar for men and
firtv cents for women, and secure from
him q membership ticket, which VIII
be necessary TO secure reduced railroad
rates and entertainment. Every "live"
teacher III the State should be a men,
her Of the Association. Friends Of edu-
cation are eligible for membership.
D. 3. JOHNSON,
Chairman Executive Committee.
Chairman Johnson said to the Record
representative to-day: 1--WE expect to
have the largest gathering of teachers
ever secured in this State
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-28
he Did Not Call.

The man who tried DR.. Sage's ca
tarrh Remedy and was sure OF the
500 reward offered by the proprle;tors
for an incurable case, never called Tor
his money. Why not? 0, because he
got cured :, He o0ds sure OF TWO thlnSs
~ Thst his catarrh could not be cured.
~. That ne would have that $500. He
Is nor sure CT one thing, and that is,
that his catarrh is gone completely.
So he is out $500, of course; The makers
Of DR.. Sage's Gatarrh Remedy have
faith in their ability to cure the worst
cases of Nasal Catarrh, no matter OF
how long standing, and attest ed Their
faith by. their standing reward OF 9ooVo'
offered. for many years past, for an IN
durable case of this loathsome and dan,
gerous disease. The Remedy is SOLD
by druggists, at only 50 cents: Mild,
soothing, cleansing, deodorizlng, an
tiseptic, and healing.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-28
Baptized in Her Coffin.

SpE1HGr1ELD,O., May S.-Niss Alice
Madison, q deeply religious young GIL
has been at the point Of death with
consrmption for some months. To-day
she believed death was near and sent
TO Rev. Green, Baptist minister. She
tn1L him she wanted to be baptized be-
fore death. 1t was then decided to
bartize her in 4 metallic burial casket;
The strange programme was carried
ont and amid weeping and singing the
diving Girl was immersed in the coffin
fil Of cold water. She rallied from the
Shock, hut her death is hourly expected.
She will be buried in the casket winch
served as baptiSmal font.