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Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
SHE(KED By SHOWERS
Rain Comes to ths Belief OF the
Northwest Fire Fighsers.
sEyrRsL LIVES IOsI il The FLAMES
Asfnt RAsaxs. 81 the Hs'esAast la
Easmsas Cosats North bakota,
Asa DamAgs " roasat 40
OkssF Pstass.

ST PAUL. Ninn. Sept 2S-pts-
Patches from Carleton. Milsea- Hlneh-
ley and Pine City state it has been rain
Ing AZ all those points for the last
eighteen hours and that the forest tires
are every vi here under control There
has never before been nre of the mag
nitude of this one in this region The
Whole country has been swept by
the hames. and everything has been
burned outside of me towns, except
that few luEnber camps were. by great
exertion- saved. Thousands OF tons Of
hay have been cut On the lowlands
about the lakes aud this Is all destroyed.
For miles aud miles On every side there
II nothing but = blaekened waste.
A dispatch from Wiliiamsport y. D.,
the county seat Of Emmons county.
says the property loss there has been
somewhat exaggerated. but will reach
sloo. 900. Three persons were burned
- death in that county Henry Tabor.
living near Nilhamsport, and Georges
". and Clyde {. Johnson farmers
living near Beaver Creek A report
from the Holland settlement on the
Hiss ,uri, north of Bismarck. says three
farg hands were burned there. The
loss at that point is about $50, ooo.
Whole herds of cattle henamed in by
the awful confiagratlon were burned
70 death The prairles are strewn with
earcasses-
Hundreds of families are homeless
and penniless. and in many instances
they had to dee from their abodes with
only the clothes on their backs There
Is certain 10 b. great suffering this
winter unless assistance comes To them
from outside sources The fire which
started this great couhagrstion was sci
by thrashing machine.
Reports from the west ssde of the
Missouri river are of an equally dis.
eoaraging nature The Sioux Indians,
careless and ignorant. did not plow fire.
breaks. and the flames, once started,
ate their way over miles of wheat
fields running the crops and in places
absolutely BAKING the potatoes in the
ground.
TURTLE LAKE, Mimi, Sept 2S.-
Word has reached this village that the
family of Mr.. Nesse, a farmer living a
short distance out of town, consisting
OF himself, his wife and several small
children, were hemmed in by the flames
and no doubt burned to death, as nc
hslp could reach them
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis, Sept %.
Reports from the east fork say that
forest fires are raging in that vicinity.
laundering camps. timber and hay are
being reduced To ashes. and even the
flooding dams on the streams are not
spared by the raging hames. Bears,
deer and all manner of small game are
seeking the streams for . place of safe
~. In this vicinity fires are raging on
every side and large amount of prop
erty has been destroyed.
CHIPPEwA FALLS. Wis, Sept u.s.
Forest fires are raging all over Chippe
va county and the air In this city il
thick with smoke. Considerable tim
Der land, barns containing summer
crops. stock, etc. have been burned
NaOls villages have been burned
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
DeG0LlA BROS.
psstsss "a -
Real Estate, Business Exchange
AND LOANS
8 and 9 Tewef Block

E>ok sALE-or exchange; i0e acres Y miles
Il southeast OF eify. gosa buiidfags fssae<s
ofehssd seli elss loan. fhis Il . Ne. farm
prise $40
iron Aieeiesils. BerFs aeuaiss sfselp
house. new large bsfa. soef oetbnildi sss.k kooa
soil. 20 acres seeded aud ~ acres ef wheat on
the ground, price ss.sv
LsuR FALE-of exchanges ~ acres miies
J. ifsm elssi fsif besss. arse lee bsfn .xeed
sell r. acres Of uisDeri sili seil oa srisi "a,
mrnt OF ssehsaxe fof sits srepsfts' price
seso.
LoH EXCHANGE essersa 70 acre :srms
~i.,sss slfssa Raplas pfoperty. rsariax in
pflcr from $50 up n yea have email bgsss
We can surely mest pss on these.
EoH KxcHASGE-so 700 serss z,< miles from
wssspd. Ailss4s county. With sse hos.ss.
improved. 70 acres SEEDED, % eaeLsass isf
south sDd property pfics y. 20.
kOK nALE-of sxehsnxrt ~ heFss niles
from eltyi clay lnain nss hsase' hne
place Tor gardening. price ez.v1.
kOA ssLE-or sfesapgs. 100 are farm "
nofthera Miehisnni ~ acres improves.
good house, barn AUD o1tbaiisinEs, =, Aefrs
aDs timber. beech, maple. saooa sno elm
sr,nil orchard fbis farm lee on baDb of 4
small lake aud in 10 protected 80 % be ifes
ffofa carry and fats ffesis! lake aisouB1s ~
nne hsh apd II tsseomiag noted ~ n ressrf
price 900 on easy terms for eash. OF viii ex
c.ai,sr for ,.rana kapids real e-tsis.. Fer "a
change, hardwood stump lands Ia Nes8yfe
county for equities "a srana ksgids pfepsFfy
These lands hrs well iSrafsf and R9SG scil
perfect title. and eau. ~ impr9Femsut. -
made bne farming country. This IL youi
chance 10 get ou. Of debt.
L'OE SALE Or EXCHANGES acres on take
Il shore. near the park good buildings, 1D
peach trees In bearing. - pear standards u
bearing, zseres s,rawberri.s. sercs ras2ber
| ries. 20 grapes xooseberries aud other small
fruits; pfiee sx2DD: ffuit on same will pay 10.
| II the present season: would eycbau9s foi
good city property; this - a Efeaf ciIance foI
some one and the greatest bargain Ne have
ever offered.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

Gssrv-wbeat. ere esrn. SIC; aats. scs rye,
Tc barley e. ~ = cwt.
Nesrs-Bcsf 51sc; pork. Ftsssec; mutton.
Hasc Spriug lainb. Ic; fo~ls. DC; sprinz
chickens. 4 scs val. fe. turkeys, locs ducks
Zoe.
FReprer Butter. % eggs l7cg potatoes
80 ba; heats. Nc bB. onieas &c = de1,
hand picked. 81 - > bu; honey. lse. peaches.
@casl - = ha, apPteS eft 1se ? bu, grapes
ssse : ~. pears Sl.75 tn; crab apples, Sc
pa
" aes.-- -washsd. 1@xc: unwsshed. li<s o.
Hsx-Timoths. staia ' ton clover. si2s9Is
ton straw - set-
Hiss< sN8 rtft8x -ffreen. &c. part cured
Fsc. cured s.. cat sktas. gFeen. Sc csf 81
Fnrrd. 7cs tals~. ~. peits dtees sl.do; dekin-
lras
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
]. G. ALEXANDER,
REAL ESTATE

E'0R eALE-Nfcr large brick house. 10 rooms
besides ha1s. cellar ander who house
With furnace, is feet OF porch. nice large shade
street. lseefed IN soataesst nsrr of city; ~iIl
exrhaHxe sor good sseaet property nr small
farn- nlBife n }. - Alexander. IS Lyon-st
EDk cALE-New sfoegn house with Iront
<i1e pereh COED veIi and eissera, lot - feet
front entv three aasrs from Cherry street
essrs; east front price eaiv ~ II saia soon ;
fhis = narsafn. lnqaire of }. .. Alexander.
IS Lien a
Ken SsLE-s saeant iass sne section ~
Cherry 81 and ieke-sse.. aVe shade trees
IN treat price FER next 81 day. sac To- sssi
each; esB y heat fer rhe Weney.
Inquire ~ J. ~ Aiexander, Court biz, IS
tsea q 'PAezsS-
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
THE GRAND RAPIDS
Land and Improvement Co.,
No. 62 WonderIy Building,
Has 10 offsr the following bAfgasns-

Has 20 oher the following bargains
Seme geoo. iEapgesed. ~eilrenfea of1na
kAplas properly O. exehansc for liAprotta
i4fa sltLlA eixht az ten miles 81 city
A house snS lof ~ South l2fsye ie. ne@I
hefriso1. Eer about TIE f2lee Of The l.
A hae buildfng lot % fouutzla s.. - = lie
court house 3a4 posleaieo. ~ = c.,S aai -in,
Beautiful builaing isfs ia Aay fti ihe
efs dcslfed al los prices ~ad - r.. ~s~e
terms
Lets ca cur additions Oh bursen sss-. bear
Diflsion aud on iyon. leAf North ttsion, IL
sale oa favorable terms
We handle large tracts Of psnf. h2r1~ ooa
AID minsfAi ianfs Ia Michigan ana eisrsfrff
asa vii mAii esIimStts A2a descriptions "a
2gpileotiea.
A tract Of sa.fo0 CO. fsef ~hits psns in Ninne-
sofa. 90 nzss&Abls ST ear al |. nafs4tA-
We hare Eood. llsprOssa fzrsns In Hiiisdsie
county AieS sosee Toe resiacnee properly IN
the cif, o. Btlsase. IL exchange tor rentseie
ursne Rapids pfeprf,.
tatnsblf Defroif hasiness ana fesideAce
property 30 f1etsnEs tor ersad Rapids fsai
estate.
We do . geserAi resi estate. loan and insar-
aace business.
- wesasfiy Build nE ssrsBa Rapids. kiek-
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
BUSINESS BLOCK FOR SALE!

The hr1ck 0ek 3eeaiea en- u esi Briorr-sf
Nos. ~. ite sp1 ia II for ssle. Elock cenfaius
three sforea TIE seeond foor r. q suites ~
roosss sssitaose fer orhees or heusek eefinG
Viii sell fsf cnsa Ct xln take usFt ID clty
property u sod in y days. luoulrs ~
a. A. LOAD. al = est Bfi1gsst
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
REAL ESTATE.

REAL ESTATE.
HOUSE and lot No. y Bate-st; here is piece
Al OF property the owner wishes to dispose
If; 60 look at ii. then come in and make me
an offer for IL.
House and lot No. 26 Highland-ave; look at
this and come in and will give you the price.
House ard lot los Coit-ave. is a bargain: large
lot, fine shade. large cellar. hydraulic water.
good clstern. large barn; see il you want it.
2g7 Clancy-st. for sale or rent: look IL over
and See II il suits you.
304 North Lafayette-st; bargain.
569 North College-aye; a bargain.
81 Sinclair; look at 1t.
Money TO loan on good security.
We are sole agents for the North Park plat I;
now is your { me 10 pie out a eh Zee lot and
be prepared 10 have place to spend the heated
term. which Is sure 10 come next summer.
a choice stock farm 10 miles out; good
buildings. plenty of water. IA acres al in a
No. state of cultivation: we wish to exchange
incufnbrance. ~
An so farm miles from Reed City to eX-
change for city property; good buildings
Some choice lots in Chicago to exchange for
Grand Rapids property.
Timber lands to exchange for city or farm
property; vacant lots to ex change.
Several houses to rent. from $40 up.
]. F. BROOKS.
Phone 1900. and 6 the Gilber
once open Wednesday and Saturday even
ings.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

rterv a~a Fszr-fffv White. sa-s; Patent.
r. ewts corn meN. = y = ewt' feed - tet
3 gSe9 per ten N sdiinEs. s1i-te per ten . AZ
SIS eton sAlps tI7.ss per ten.
Masr-ParS steaN &C.. ru1st. inci rths- -
tPaderipin. fs<e hSni iZe. beef sFeak. fsE s.
rs,ast. s&fees ribs q Tngien. 90 Sc spftnz
lrH,0. aat lsc ersiag etitcseas. Ees fuskeSs
lise t1eks We
pn.snrfs-- Setter, Sc sges -, p1fatees
80 , ha bets tie = rks aafeos ~ peg ~
pas ~ per pk. hee e per -. F1oishes
BE pr sssfs pesehes. s8staac per pa eposes
- Ber nk srsfes SSse: crab sepies. Ne pei
% pears sc pef pa.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

CORREChTION.
There 10 feier IN this town that's adveftis.n
Grant Coal Jest bccous we sell OLD Aft.
Now that TELLER inciBuafS that oh It.ts
Coal got its name from tenerai Lee. bui
that Jest ware hes nlsfakeuG, the fact
OF the case IL. the iaud ware Old Llk
Coal Is minci was wuace cned by
man that gas very OLD. an hrs
name Vas Lee but he wascnt 40
relation 20 grncuel Lee. mart.
he didn't kno General lee.
xccrt by reputation. We
hope this feiier that is ahKeTfisin tr&nt Ioal
will let up on OLD l.Ef. becons he was an
awful good nan. 4 his coai 80 eNry BODY
says is awfu good too We hope nobody
will take TIE pans 90 lock this Grant
coal feler. huf viii hurry rite down
toour Office < order fher winter sup
ly of fuel before IL gets ffezen coid
SP aud prices are out o-site. cose
BENNETT. goodHes sakes coal costs. nut
FUEL now these hard times For
ICE CO. further particklers eai on
yours truly. {. y. y.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
FINANCIAL AID COMMERCIAL
THE OLD NATIONAL BANK.
GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.

NJ l. SN EEf President
j. n BARNETT. Wee -Presifeat
HAhFEf j. noLLIsfkR. Cashier.
Al classes of banking bosnsss thai arr Ia
h,.rfaaay vito the NatioaAl BANKING Law
transacted.
fett-Fs oi Credit. current Ia all parts OF the
xof q isSaed Ia sums g. Sctt lntefrst a.,
bowed Al per esnt es uaie sefuAsstss VI
DIRECTORS.
Ia. withey. George c. Pierce.
M b4ruetl j. GUNNER,
X Il s~eet Joseph H. Martha.
Nj q nollfzfer W X. Shelby.
NiIlaya BAgphardt ". o. HuxhsfL
!. CroftoR kox. T. Loeitssfl
l. +. navktaS
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

CANT YOU SEE ANYTHING 9-Fcr Sale.
y SOS East Bridge ST.. e. 100; house new and
modern. hardwood fnish. large plaza. gooe
neighborhood.
You can trade your house and lot for some
thing and get u work. Come tomoucs.
For Sale. fruit farm near by; small pay
meat down; long time.
For Sale. or exchange. . nice little machine
shop n the city.
For Sale, good paying restaurant.
For Exchange ssBsii STICK - efcbendise.
for safe, or trsae. farm n Michigan. Ae-
brsska. Dakofs. NisSoufi. kHnsss or California
Everything 70 trade. Come in aud tel ns
wfSf ven have We ear trade yor fafel
vour wife ran % the work and yau esn 81 ths
rest. Ne use OF great long sd.s 10 msttef
what you want ne have u.
WINASs 4 tLLEN.
sand Tower Block. Phone 50
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
]. H. MskEE & SONS

NosKoEsL
on LOIS near East Iulton-st. on monthly
~ payments a 3 caeA. Prices szzs 70 sslt-
CHOICE Of 10 tofs on Large's cable road add
" ~ 80 each. II taAen fo0i.
LsOE EaLE-Clder mil. with two buildings
sHc large lot; Wei equipped With nTsi-
cizss machinery. bs5lier. etes machinery alone
worth Price askea for the whole situated Ia
SIDE OF city, oner gco4 Tor short tine o-liy-
A LIMITED SUMBER OF lots win be cold
n for ~, esch. on monthly Payments from
White. 81 2dd.; the choice lois OF the Plat.
Csllat once, j. II. Mckee 4 sons y Aonree-st
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

What PEOPLE Want '':: 4; e., 4: 4; f: ;::..,
Twelve words will usually make two lines thirteen and
not 10 exceed twenty words three Ines
and in the larger advertisements
the average is seven words to line. There
is but one price. that is quoted in the table below
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

JroR sAIR-Heuse ssd lot on Weslfhy-sve.;
II prc sl.Sn.
heuse and sot on Second ave; y rooms
S-ste ana fufnsce. tsofl
House aad lot corner Of PsFis-ate and weal
Hsus@. sae lots from $50 up 20 slz aNe; slse
sorse s~<traf8s sarfas near the cts for ssis -
eEo. p. LEWIS a CO.
oser M01roe-st., sfaae kasids.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
mDCEIsLAnK0U6

TOR RTyT-The Geo. IA. White homestead.
corner North Division and fosnlah =,
IL nov for rent TO desirable party for term
OF one two or three years Apply tof QUE
week to Mrs Geo. II. White. 8 Fountains;
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

Oh. II 7 cniy had a%r c0nplslols
Way, il Il easily ebtained. Use Poz-
soal ConifIexiea Powder
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

E'OR RENT-2 cottages. or part OF them. at
= Mscstawa Park. Inquire OF Geo. koelois:
n Cxnsist. 2l2tf
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

FOR RENT-A good house. with furnace.
Il both crate. ETC.. on 5. Union-st. for 81 per
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

WANTED-An genfiemen who are IA n.ea
w Il shirts 70 cali ~ cur onee snd ,es.e
their order for some OF oar 10 DIast tI,s-
We can ft Won. and our ss<ertpleht ~ W
a~e unsnrpassea. fsrznd Rapids N y 20,
MeMullsn bl0ck le and Il Soafh DfNis'oh -
take elevator telephone leVi.
yANTED-Every young man y step 70 sna
w see what we can DO with them ~ - !.
nf pants SUIT OF clothes ~ csefcost H's1e - 80
order Vofst. Ilefpcisheinrr = Ne. =
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
FOR RgNr-BusIsEsa PLACES.
MOVING. PACKING 4 STORAGE

RADCLIfF 4 H0LI-Reiiab.e upho'sterers
H at III south Divsion-st.. have the lsfgess
vans" employ the most competent men ano
will give you regular rates. y hether you sss
for them sr not by 'phoninE No. Uo OF 90 aitet
business boura
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
MONEY 10 LOAN.

MONEY To LOAN At tbe lowest rates 81 IN
Vi teresf William II. Gilbert <sa.Is. - =
estate aud lean agent. koem s"i"a'o"sse &c
baifdias- -------
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

/ HAVE some OF the most desirable houses
ana lots; also vacant lots In the city. A
property is advancing daily. and the C " liable
to double again in the next ten years. AM
surprised that you do not come in and Duy al
once. Call at No. 1851 New Houseman block
telephone No. s73. A. X. Antisdel. 25lt.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

FOR RENT-Houses in ali parts OF the city
rehts reasonable. Inquire Joseph ii. Mar,
tin. 80 Canal-st. T3
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
HELP wAnrsD-mALE

WANTED-writers NJ once; 50 good writer's
w 10 do home work, salary. sln weekly
send i0c tsiiverl to pay postagc and IT.. par
willie XIV al
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29
FOR REaT-H0USES.

Tor RENT-A fine l0-room modern house
with all improvements-gas. hot and cold
water furnace. bath and iavatory. ~ AZ Charles
ST. Enquire of the Holien Real Estate Ex-
change. B aud Is Monroe-st. as
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

WANTED-Someone to rent my new house
w of eight rooms. Apply on the premises
Isl Liyingston-st. 2s
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

TOR SALE-0r trade for city property. two
brick stores In Pentwater. For particu-
lars inquire of VIM. Hoigson. 169 South La
fayette-st. Z.5
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

PERSONAL.
NoTiCE--Thc molders einp npeyed by the orana
~ Rapids School Furniture Co. are locked cut
of the xs.id com mpany's uhapi fpelders are r~
quested 20 stAy away from uraad Rahi"s y.
present. ny order ef COMMITTEES. isst'
IAnIL'S A friend In need Is friend in'
l4hDlEss deed. II you want . Kegn,atof
that never falls. address the WoMAN's MEpi-
CAL HOME. Buffalo. ". Y.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

TOR RENT-Severai suits of room on Canal
l. Ct. at very reasonable price. klnsey
Mercer, Widdicomb block.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

EOR RENT - Furnished and unfur nisled
rooms steam heated. at fsrk Place Mrs.
A. l.. Smith Byti
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

For SALT ye 20, 800. want 10 build
\ house." You cant do IL. why noti'
1T takes 10, o. L. buiia house Tor st.vi.' :.
W. TUFTS works IL the other way. He builds
them by the dozen anb can sell YOU a e,.VJ
house for $1,000. aud on monthly peg uent..
easy As rent. HDus's all prices from - 600 10
5000. Vacant los from 600 10 ti.tO. No
commission as he sells for himself only. Z.
w. Tufts y0Ottawa-st.. fool OF Fountain.
Telegram-herald., 1891-09-29

TOR SALE-Great bargain. farm of 22i
acres on graded road. four miles from cits
limits. suitable for grain. dairy or stock. En-
quire Of Taggart. Wolcott X Ganson. - Mon
rOe-St. 2zgf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07
What It Costs

Must be carefully considered by the
great majority of people. in buying even
necessities of life. Hoods Sarsaparilla
commends itself with special force TO
the great middle classes, because it com
bines positive economy with great medi-
cinal power. 1t is the only medicine OF
which can truly be said 400 Doses One
Dollar" and bottle taken according to
directions will average to last a month.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07
Happy HOLSTERS.

VIM. Timmons, Postmaster of Ida
vile, Ind writes: Electric Bitters
has Done more for me than all other
medicines combined, for that bad feel
ing arising from Kidneys and Liver
trouble" John Leslie, farmer and stock
man, of same place, says: Find Elec-
trio Bitters 10 be the best Kidney and
Liver medicine, made me feel like new
man" j w. Gardner. hardware mer-
chant, same town, says: Electric Bitters
is just the thing for man who is ali run
down and don't care whether be lives
or dies; he found new strength, good
appetite and felt just like he had new
lease on life Only SOC. bottle, at j. T.
Benefits Drugstore.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07

Talking Of patent medieines--you
kno the old prejudice And the doc
tors some Of thom are between you and
Us. They would ike you 10 think that
what's cured thousands won't cure you.
You'd believe in patent medicines ifthey
didn't profess 10 cure creryfhiag- and
so. between the experiments of doctors.
a I'D the experiments of patent medicines
that are sold only because there's mon
ey in the ''stuff. You lose faith in erery-
hing.
And. you can't always tell the pres
cription that cures by what YOU read in
the papers So, perhaps, there's no better
way to sell remedy, than to tell ihc
truth abou: it. and take the risk Of its
doing just what it processes to do
That's what the Worlds Dlspensary
Medical Association. of Boffalo. n. Y. /,
does with Dr. Pierces Golden Medical
Discovery and DIR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription
If they don't do what their makers
say they'll do-you get Your money
back
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07
Fatally Burned.

Matilda Bruno. the daughter of a
farmer living in the town of Green
field, was fatally burned while watch
ing a fire in the barn. Approaching
too near the wind blew her clothing
into the flames, setting them on fire.
The girls mother, wko was a short dis
lance ava. hurried to her rescue, and
succeeded in tearing the burning cloth
ing off. but not until the girl had been
fatally injured The mothers hands
and arms were severely burned while
trying to save the child.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07

California parties have purchased the
Palmyra Springs hotel.
The state baseball league. consisting
of Green Bay. Marinette, Oconto, APP
pleton, Oshkosh and Fond du Lac, has
been organized
The body of woman identified as
Mrs. Ernst kolterman was found in a
bayou off Rocky run, Wood county.
The woman disappeared last June. 1t
was believed she committed suicide.
Charles David. an old resident of New
Richmond, blew his brains out with a
rife. Dependency over an ungovern-
able appetite for drink was the cause
The effort of worlingmen at Eau
Claire to induce the lumber companies
to run sawmills ten hours a day in
stead of eleven seemed likely to fail.
5. C. StoclSdell father-in-law l.. II.
Dickson, of Chicago, committee suicide
in the lookup at West Superior. He
had became possessed of the delusion
that there was plot to murder him.
Farmer McCarty, 6-year-old boy
living at Darien. had his neck broken
by being dragged by a calf that he had
laSsoed
James Croft, a resident of Rock coun-
ty since 1912, died at Edgerton, aged IS.
His wife died the week before.
On waking up Henry Morwetz, of
Weyauwega, discovered that his wife
was dead by his side. Mrs. Morwetz
was 66 years old and troubled with
asthma.
A stock train was thrown from the
track 3 miles west of Palmyra and
twenty-one cars We're ditched but no
one was hurt.
Safe-blowers entered the post office
at Pittsville through a back window,
blew open the safe and secured 50, 500
belonging to f. Woodwork, the post
master.
Policeman Cassidy was murdered by
unknown persons at Washburn.
Joseph lie Clair, the defaulting ex-
city treasurer of De Pere, has disap-
peared. His shortage is about 81, 500
Dennis Smith, farmer living miles
from Medford, was killed by tree
falling on him.
Seven residences were robbed at
Waukesha the other night
The GAINESVILLE street railway system
was purchased by the Union Trust
Company of Chicago.
Rev. c. +. Elliott has resigned the
passionate of All Souls church at James
vile. lie goes to Exeter Vt
Mrs. Frederick Wolfe. aged IS,
a resident of Viroqua for thirty ve
years, died suddenly from the effects Of
strychnine poisoning. An investigation
would be made.
George Lewis, a mail carrier, was ar
rested at Appleton and taken to Mil
waukee for destroying circular mail
matter.
William Feathers, proprietor of the
Touring mill at Little Wolf, was
drowned while trying to rescue his son,
who had fallen in the river. The boys
life was saved by a companion.
two-story frame building in pro-
cess of erection at West Superior col
lapsed during a heavy wind and four
men went down in the wreck. All
were more or less injured. Robert Big
gerstoff had leg broken and several
Of his ribs stove in and would probably
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07
SWEPT BY A HURRICANE.
A Tornado Wrecks over 100 Buildings at
Paducah, Ky.

PADUcAH. KY, May 4.-Between 5
and O'Clock Saturday evening hurri-
cane with heavy rain and hail swept
into this town from the west. The
funnel-shaped cloud characteristic of
tornadoes was present In few
minutes the streets were rivers of
wafer. One hundred buildings were
either totally wrecked, moved from
their foundations or unroofed Mrs
Henry Meyers and her three children
were badly cut by flying glass and de-
bris on Third street
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-07

Mrs. Amelia Linuner. a wife of four
months died at her home in Milwaukee
from the effects of dose of oxalic acid
taken with suicidal intent. Mrs. Lind
ner was but 10 years Of age. She was
married in December last. but up to
within few days of her marriage she
was undecided in the choice of her hus-
band. having had two suitors The only
cause for the suicide is that She felt
that she married the wrong man.