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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
The Cars Fear Of Poison.

The Car is in such a state of ap-
prehension that he now only eats food
which has been prepared in kitchen
that adioins his library. The cook is
French and he works under the super
intendence of the Empress, who passes
q great deal of her time each day in
preparing her husbands food. Every
conceivable precaution is taken to
protect the Emperor against poison,
and he has ceased to eat eggs since
somebody discovered that they can
be poisoned by the insertion of d
needle, which does not perceptibly
break the shell,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

81 have lost $4,000 in the recent
slump in Stocks" said a New Yorker
whose home life has been unexception-
able as his modest public career has
been above proach, "and am prac-
tically left without capital. will
have to begin the world again at 45
no better off than when I started at
20. For long time hesitated about
breaking the news of my financial ruin
to my wife. This is the plan I hit on:
I took her to dinner at Delmonico's
the night before Thanksgiving. Then
l took her to the theater. Our
Thanksgiving dinner was dainty
one, and when it was over looked
around at the dining room l am I'M
able longer to use, and at the dear
home l shall have to move out of, it
cost me struggle; but told her all.
If had any doubts as to how she
would receive the news they were at
once dissipated. Some wives are
worth many fortunes. New York
World.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
A Sensible Bow.

An old farmer whose son. having
gone to q show, was much lacerated
in consequence of having "fooled
around" the lions cage, in speaking of
the affair, said:
"You see, Lige he thought that the
lion was asleep an 'gunter tickle his
foot. The lion tore off your sons
arm, l believe"
Yes, his left arm. Oh, Lige he is
putty sensible, an eff thar's got to be
any chawin' allus hands out his left
arm. Ies' think of it, will you? Eff it
had a-been his right arm It woulder
sp'led him for life. Wy when it comes
to tyin' fodder he wouldenter been
with cuss. Oh, that boy has got
sense. "-Arkansaw Traveller.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Be Carefulin Speech.

Carefulness and exactitudein speech
are sometimes characterized as at
fectation and mere pedantry, but
say what some people may, it is I'M
questionably the unfailing mark OF
culture. No one thoroughly and low
ingly acquainted with the literature
of his language can regard propriety
andharmony and rhythm ofhis native
tongue are as precious to him as the
perfect rendering and Interpretation
of music are to the musician; and to
the preservation of the English Ian
guage in it's integrity, it should bethe
duty and pleasure of every individual
lover of it to contribute,-Farm and
Fireside.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-The usual Skin
mishtook place as to the reading and APP
proVal OF the journal
Mr.. Boutelle of Maine moved that the
house go into committee OF the whole on
the navy apr opriation hill. The yeas and
NAYS were ordered, and the clerk had called
but few names when Messrs. Mansur and
Heard OF Missouri, returning from the sem
ate side, spoke few words to their col
leagues whereupon MIR. Rogers of Arkan-
sas rose and, interrupting the call, informed
the house that the force bill had been de-
feated.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Is better than cure and people who are subject
to rheum atism, can prevent attacks by keeping
the blood pure and free from the acid which
causes the disease. This suggests the use OF
Hoods Sarsapartlla, unquestionably the best
blood purifier. and which has been used with great
success for this very purpose by many people.
Hoods sarsaparilla has also cured innumer-
able cases Of rheumatism Of the severest sort. by
it's powerful effect in neutralIking acidity Of the
blood and in enabling the kidneys and liver to
properly remove the waste of the system. Try 1t.
N. B. Be sure to get
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Hoods
S ars aparilIa
Sold by all druggists 81; six for IS. Prepared
only by c. l. HOOD eco, Lowell. Mass.
lOODoses One Dollar
A Smokers Revenge.

The will of William Bachelor, a
wealthy and eccentric resident OF
Coshocton, O., has been offered for
probate. Nathaniel Bradner, a neph-
ew, is disinherited, because, Mr.. Bach
elor wrote, ~ don't like his wife pretty
we'll" The will requires that all the
heirs must file an affidavit with the
executor promising not to g i've any
part of their requests to Brander. 1t
is reported that during visit to this
nephew in New York Mr.. Bachelor
could not smoke in the parlor because
Mrs. Bradner objected. For this, it
it is supposed, Bachelor determined tc
"get even" -Philadelphia Ledger.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Of the value OF extensive and judicious ad-
vertising of any article of undoubted merit
is found in the remarkable success of the
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co., which has sim
ply been phenomenal, even in this age of
great enterprises.
Organized few years ago to manufacture
new and more perfect remedy than had
ever been produced, laxative
with original and attractive fea-
lures, prepared from delicious fruits and
health giving plants, one which would be
pleasant and refreshing to the taste, as well
" really beneficial to the system, the man
agement very wisely concluded to select
The leading newspapers throughout the
United States to make known to the public
the merits of the new remedy, Syrup OF
Figs.
Is happens with every valuable remedy,
cheap substitutes are being offered to the
public, but with the general diffusion Of
knowledge it is becoming more difficult
zach day to impose on the public. Health
is too important to betrihed with, and repu-
table druggists viii not attempt to deceive
Ole public, as they all know that Syrup Of
Figs, is manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co. of San Francisco, Cal, Lou
isville, KY, New York, N. Y. Do not &C
sept any cheap non-adVsrtised limitations il
offered.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
HOUSE

The speaker announced his appointment
of COMMITTEES. An examination of the list
shows that the Democrats are given re-
presentation of 1872 upon the various COM
mittees, the Alliance co. the Republicans
1O3, and the one Prohibition member four
places.
Mr.. Currier of Blue Earth introduced II.
+. IS which is bill to govern andregulate
This bill is modelled on the Iowa state rail-
way law to certain extent, and extends
anddetnes the powers of the railroad COM
missioners of this state. 1t contains many
proposed changes of an extremely radical
nature, giving The railroad commissioners
power to make the rates for the railroads,
and providing heavy penalties for any
breach of the sections of the act
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Tuesday, Jan. 20.
SENATE

Mr.. Donnelly presented a long and vigor-
Gus protest signed by twenty-seven demo-
cratic and Alliance Senators, against the
action of the president of the senate in re-
lation to the protest of the Republican SEN
ators who objected to the novel method of
selecting the committees.
Senator Phillips presented bill which
proposes an amendment to the constitution
which is step toward the realization ofthe
single tax idea.
The bill of Senator Tawney amending the
jury law does away with the practice ofse
curing STRUCK" juries in ordinary cases.
Ramsey and Hennepin counties are ex-
cepted from the provisions of the bill.
Senator HompeS bill regarding land
within the meandered line of lakes provides
that such lands may be sold in the same
manner as school lands, and the proceeds
shall be devoted to school purposes.
Senator Hompe introduced bills provid-
ing for erection of private elevators upon
the right of way of railroads, and also that
any person may build side track to any
private elevator, warehouse or other prop
erty, at his own expense and the railroad
companies must allow the construction
switches connecting such side tracks with
the main lines.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Awkward Occurrences on a
Railroad.

A few weeks ago the train on this
division of the Meran-Bozen railway
was obliged to come to a halt for want
of water for the engine, and the pas
sengers had to turn out to help the
trainmen bring enough water to rem
der possible a completion of the jour
ney. We ommitted all mention OF
this occurrence in the hope that in the
future similar inconvenience would
be provided against. To our deep re.
greet we were again in the disagreeable
position to record such an occurance
and we feel it our duty this time to
lay description OF it before our read
ers.-Meran Zeitung,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Centenary of the Tall Hat.

The tall hat celebrates in Europe its
one hundredth birthday. The simple
Quaker hat of DR.. Franklin was the
first cause of the abandonment of the
three-cornered style. The high hat in
it's early days was looked on as a
symptom of politically progressive
spirit, and was consequently the OBJ
ject of much persecution on the part
of the police. In Germany and Rus
STA they were forbidden under heavy
penalties, but early in the forties they
at last became trademark of re-
spectability.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Froze Out a Rival.

DIES MONIES, Jan. 1.-Two young col
ored men, John Watson and Robert Nash,
courted the same girl, and last night both
of them called on her at the same time.
Watson possessed the greatest staying power
and froze out Nash. Watson left about
midnight, and, as he was approaching his
employers house, a shot was fred at him
by Some one concealed in the shadow of
the porch, the bullet striking him in the
forehead and infiicting serious wound,
Nash has been arrested, but denied having
done the shooting.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
How Madam Met Her Water
loo,

The late Duke of Wellington got a
letter once from a lady saying that
she was soliciting subscriptions for a
certain church in which she was much
interested, and had taken the liberty
TO put his name down for 5000 and
hoped he would promptly send her
q check for that amount. He forth
with replied that he was glad she
thought so we'll of him. Certainly,
he would respond to the call, and he,
too. was interested in a certain church
which needed subscriptions, and count
ing on his correspondents well-known
liberality, he had put her name down
for 5000, "and So" he concluded, mo
money need pass between u.s."
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Four Hundred Arrested

PARIS, Special.-During the anarchist
meeting held on the Place de pOpera to-day
groups of persons cried out: "Vive anarchie,
we want breadp' The police thereupon
made an attempt to disperse the Gro wd, but
met with considerable opposition, and only
succeeded in breaking up the meeting after
four hundred arrests had been made. The
meeting was chiefly composed of destitute
and homeless persons who had passed the
night in the refuge on the Champ de Mars.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Riainp fn RAvOlN.

SANTIAGO, Special.-Valparaiso, Iquique,
Coquimbo and Plea continue in state OF
blockade. The insurgents are masters Of
the situation. They have seized Tarapaca,
and have sacked all the stores containing
or supposed to contain arms and ammuni-
ton in Valparaiso Unless President
PaImaceda promptly resigns the whole oil
the military forces of Chilli will rise in re-
volt against his authority,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

BRooKroN, Mass, Special.-Edith Ander.
son, the second eldest daughter of the An
derson family, died last night from the
effects of morphine administered by the
mother yesterday. The other two children
are in a precarious condition and the
mother was expected to die at any time
This morning NJ. George, the spiritualistiC
medium who told Mrs. Anderson that hel
husband was unaithiul to her, which in
formation caused the tragedy, was arrested
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
A Pittsbura ManaearIa.

Some years ago, when the divorce
case of Crow against Grow was tried,
George w. Quail, Esq, was a commits
sioner and man named Peacock W as
a witness, and after the libellant got
her divorce she married man named
Hogg Dispatch.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Are precious scarce. Time tries the worth
nf a man or a medicine. Hostetter's Stom,
ach Bitters is thirty years growth, and
Ike those hardy lichens that garnish the
creviccs of Alaska's rocks, it hourishes pc
renniAlIy. And its reputation has as firm a
base A. the rocks themselves. No medicine
is more highly regarded as remedy fo1
fever and ague, bilious remittent, consti'
patton, liver and kidney disorders, nervous,
ness and rheumatism.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

and upoM FOIL call the vote stood q In n
vor and 10 against the appropriation.
Senator Sanborn sent to the secretary's
desk communication from B. #. Irvine
stating that he had taken care of the legis-
lative mail for a week before a postmaster
had been elected in either house, and ask
ing that he be compensated for such serv-
ices Senator Leavitt gave notice OF
debate.
Senator Cramer brought up the question
of furnishing the members with newspa-
pers by resolution allowing each senator
20 cents per day for such purpose, but it
was defeated.
The committee on federal relations re-
ported favorably upon the joint resolution
urging congress to pass the Payne bill for
the construction of q ship canal in New
York around the Falls of Niagara. The re-
port was adopted and the resolution
passed.
Senator March's bill amending the state
banking law decreases the amount of cap
ital required for state banks.
Senator Lommens measure anent the
railroad commission provides that when
! they make rates for the railroad companies
such rates must be put into effect in ten
days.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Feline Fun.

Montaignesays: "When I play with
my cat how do l know whether she
does not make pastime of me, just
as do of her? We entertain ourselves
with mutual antics, and if / have my
own times of beginning or refusing, she,
too, has hers"
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Thursday, Jan. 22.
- -
SENATE.

Senator Mayo's joint resolution calls up
on the judiciary committee to investigate
the condition of the railroads of the state
and to collect full information as to the
mileage; amount paid for construction and
for right" of way and depot grounds; value
Of all property; salaries paid to officers, at
torneys Rnd agents. number of persons en-
ployed and salaries paid; amount of operat,
ing expenses; amount of stock issued and
on what accounts, with the the names OF
the present holders; the forms of contracts
used by the companies whether the mana.
gers or other officers are in any way in.
terested inthe shipment of freight or pas
sengers over their respective roads, and all
other information obtainable.
Senator Searles' bill providing for mon
ument for the First Minnesota on the Get
tysburg battlefield appropriates $20,O 900 fol-
the purpose.
The house bill authorizing the county OF
Lake to issue bonds for the construction OF
roads was passed by the senate under sus-
pension of the rules.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
HOUSE.


Mr.. Cross of Goodhue introduced an i'm
portant railroad bill, granting to railroad
companies the righ to use the right of way
of other companies under certain condi-
tons.
Mr. Currier of Blue Earth submitted a
resolution the other day to the effect that
the house and senate concurring, the legis-
lature petition congress to so amend the
constitution of the United States as to have
the United States senators elected by the
people. This resolution was called up by
Mr.. Lomen of Ramsey, and in vigor-
Gus speech Mr.. Lomen opposed the passage
of the resolution. Mr.. Feig took an oppO-
site view, and declared the present system
of electing United States senators to be a
most fertile source of corruption, alluding
spoke against the resolution, but a vote be-
ing taken it was carried by 81 to IL.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

"BRowN's BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs are excel
lent for the relief of Hoarseness or Sore
Throat. They are exceedingly effective -
christian World, London, Eng.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Why rub, and toll, and wear out yourself
and your clothes on washday, when, ever
since 1854, Dobbins' Electric Soap has been
offered on purpose to tighten your labor,
aud save your clothes. Now try it. Your
grocer has it.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castori&,
When she was a Child, she cried for CastoriA,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

GARFIELD TEA is really more of food
than medicine; notinjurions if taken daily,
as it is composed of harmless herbs, cures
constipation.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Friday, Jan. 2a.
SENATE.

Senator e. r. Smith offered a resolution
providing that each senator should be al
owed $40 for postage. There was no dis
snssion OF the resolution, strange to say.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
HOUSE.

Mr.. McAllister of Henuepin introduced
an exceedingly lengthy joint resolution in
opposition to the Lodge election bill now
be ore congress and ins:ructing the Mime
sofa congressman and senators to oppose its
passage. Mr.. Stone of Ramsey gave notice
of debate.
After session lasting close upon four
hours the house last night, by straight
party vote, decided the Dunn Price election
case in favor of the Democrat-Mr. Price
by vote of Ga to 40.
After the speaker had announced that
Mr. Price would retain his seat, the house
adjourned until o'clock on Monday.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

"A month ago was happy" is the dec
Iaration of Bryan ". Proctor the poet
telling people in desided nasal tones
Got a toad in my head" But there isstill
happiness to be secured; a bottle of DR.
Bulf's Cough Syrup will cure any cough OF
cold
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

OG\H AX\JO n -
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acta
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs il the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, ita
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 900
and 81 bottles by all leading drug.
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA RIO SKRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. NV. NEW Y0RE NV.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
house,

Mr.. Gildea, of Pipestone, offered reso-
luton making provision for the appoint
ment of committee of three to investigate
the railroads of the state as to cost, watered
stock, ETC., being in substance the same as
that introduced by Mr.. Wagner.
ton memorializing congress for the sub
mission of constitutional amendment al
lowing the" election of president and vice
president of the United States by direct
vote of the people, and moved that it be in
definitely postponed. 1t was defeated by
vote of Al yeas to 81 nays. The resolution
was then discussed and passed.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
An Illustration.

Annie Pixley is about to retire from the
stage. She is worth about $50, 200.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Forty-eight languages arespoken in Mex
icO-and telephone girls are scarce.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

The gas companies are growing pious.
They furnish dim RELIGIOUS light.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
Wednesday, Jan. 21.
SENATE.


Senator March introduced joint resolu-
ton calling for the appointment of a joint
committee of two senators and three mem
bers of the house to consider the question
Of waterways. The idea is to have the
committee Investigate the feasibility of es-
tablishing waterways connecting those al
ready in existence.
Senator Davis presented bill which al
lowed all grand or petit jurors the sum OF
81 and coroners and justice court jurors 81
per day and all of them 10 cents per mile
for travelling expenses.
Senator Daugherty's bill relating to
steam boilers provides for an inspector in
each congressional district who shall in
spect all boilers not subject to United
States inspection.
Senator Mcmillan presented bill pro-
viding for an amendment to the constitu-
ton creating court of pardons, which
court shall exercise the pardoning power
now vested in the governor.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Metal ties for railroads are proving very
satisfactory.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Purdy, Texas, has q bride who is 6 fee
81 inches in height and only II years old.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29
HOUSE.

Mr.. Feig introduced bill to reduce the
salary of the secretary of the state board of
health from s., 500 to 81 900 per annum.
Mr. Bell introduced bill authorizing
corporations organized under the laws of
the state to renew at the end ofthe time for
which they have been organized. The
present law places the limit at thirty years,
after which time they expire.
The question of abolishing the wolf
bounties, which has been brought up by a
bill introduced by Mr.. Bell of Ramsey in
to the house, is likely to create considera-
BILE excitement. The pay of these bounties
has for the past seven or eight years been a
serious strain upon the state treasury.
Since 1885 the amount paid out in bounties
has been largely increased each year, until
the annual appropriation has become en-
tirely inadequate to meet the demands.
During certain months of the year the
bounty is only So per scalp, while during
other months it Is S.. 1t is alleged that in
certain counties certain persons have been
in the habit of farming wolveo, and also of
keeping the wolf cubs in captivity during
the months when their sealps have been
only So until the S. months came around.
: 1t is also alleged that wolf scalps have been
imported from other states and that gener-
ally speaking the bounty system has been
grossly abused.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

Myriads of cases of rheumatism and neu-
raIgia have already succumbed to that won
derful remedy Salvation Oil. Price only Is
cents a bottle
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

The Confederate army numbered at the
time of its final surrender $4,000 men.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

1t is said that New York will soon have a
Chinese theatre.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

The Emperor of Germany is q PhotOg-
rapher, like the Princess of Wales.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-01-29

For severe colds, Johnsons Anodyne Lin
imentsurely excels any remedy we ever used.