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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14
New Tariff Documents.

Three admirable documents have
just been Issued by the American Pro-
tective Tariff League.
No. 10, Farmer and the Tariff" il
a complete revision of an article,
which, proved very popular In 1888.
No. 30 isentitled Free Trade Eng.
land and Protection United States.
No. 81 embraces the reports Of the
Minority Of the Ways and Means Com.
mittee on the bills to pnt Wool, Bind
ing Irvine and Cotton Bagging on the
Free list. The document publications
of the League now embrace fifty-four
numbers all of which will be sent to
any address for Fifty Cents.
Address Wilbur F. Wakeman, Gen1.
sec'y., 1875 West 23d Street, New
York.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

One of the surprises. Monday, was
the election of Al. Emery and the de-
feat of James White, in Denton town
ship, for Supervisor. The result evi-
dences to the fact that money (and
the Republicans always have plenty OF
it is a more effective factor in gaining
votes than personal influence.-RoS-
common Democrat. Oh yes, but who
was bought2 Democrats of course, il
any were purchased. But since the
Mckinley bill became law they cost
but g 90, and this is tax on luxuries,
that candidates can indulge in. In
Blaine township this comfy, the can
didate for Supervisor on the Demo
GRATIS ticket, so it is said, paid S., 0C
each for votes.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

Ex-senator j. Wight Giddings. of
Cadillac, is being prominently men,
toned as a most suitable candidate
this year for lieutenant governor on
the republican ticket. His clean rec
ord, signal ability for the position, and
the locality from which he comes, all
strengthen his chances for that nomi
nation. Mr.. Giddings has been in nc
tive public life for the past six years.
He served two terms as state senator
from the 2Sth district, being reelected
by an increased plurality '-Kalkds
kain.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14
A Golden Nugget.

A strange novelty is this golden table
corn, with its beautiful rich cream
color. 1t is claimed by those who
know it that it is very sweet, early and
tender. and a superior corn. We
notice Wick recommends it very high
". The Floral guide, which comes 10
us bringing a bouquet of carnations
on the front cover. with n splendid
bunch of Brilliant Poppies on the
back, gives full description of this new
corn, which is only Is cents packet.
vick's Floral Guide is worthy place
in the home of anyone. who expects to
make a garden the coming spring. BY
all means send 10 cents to James
vick's Sons, Rochester, N. Y, for the
Guide, and you can deduct this
amount from your fint order. 1t will
pay you well.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

A state convention of the republi-
cans OF Michigan will be held at the
Detroit Rink. Detroit, on Thursday,
April IA. 1899. at 12 o'clock noon, for
the purpose Of nominating electors OF
President and vice-P President of the
United States, and electing four dele
gates at large, and four alternate dele
gates at large to the republican nation
al convention, to be held In Minneap-
oils, Tuesday, June z, 1892; also for
the purpose of selecting chairman OF
the state central committee and two
members thereof from each congress,
ional district, and the transaction OF
such other business as may properly
come before it.
In compliance with the resolutions
adopted in Detroit, June 20, 1880, the
secretary of each county convention
will forward to the secretary of the
state central committee, Detroit, Mich
by the earliest mail after the delegates
to the state convention are chosen, q
certified list of such delegates as are
entitled to seats in the stete conven
ton from their respective counties.
JAMES MCMILLAN, Chairman,
WIN. R. BATES, Secretary.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14
Special Correspondence.
EDITOR AVALANCHE.

EDITOR AVALANCHE.
Judging from some articles recently
published in the Northern Democrat,
one would think that the Prosecuting
Attorney OF Crawford county, in the
person of the editor in chief, had a
serious spasm of virtuons indignation
at the supposed crookedness In the
late Board of Supervisors. How bis
honest heart and wise head must have
been shocked to see the peoples money
paid out by order of the Board land
that too by the advice of the Attorney
General of the state) But what are
the people to think of the Prosecuting
Attorney of Crawford county, who
deliberately goes personally to the
election board of an adjoining town.
ship, and insists, that they shall then
and there open the ballot box, and
examine and count a discarded illegal
ballot. Did he, or did he not know
that such recounts are only made by
order OF the courts, and in the pres
ence of the Judge, and in no other
way3 If he. as Prosecuting Attorney
and as a lawyer, did not know it,
what in is be better than any common
ignoramus. If he did know it. how
far is he removed from any common
rascal and cheat7
CITIZEN.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

During the calendar year 1890 we
Imported cotton ties to the value of
1921 .451. In the calendar year 1891
we imported them to the value of $13.-
1853. The Mckinley tariff had started
up cotton tie mills. and this made the
difference. In the meantime the price
of cotton ties to the cotton growers
has fallen 20 per cent. Yet the demo-
Gratis. want to hand the American
market over to foreigners again. --Reso
York Press.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

In the spring the young mans fancy
lightly turns TO thoughts" of Bicycles,
Balls, Guns, Fishing Tackle etc. etc.
and the Detroit Times remembering
this fact, once more comes to the
front with a. dozen and one such
prizes for hustling boys (and girls too
who can get new subscribers for the
Times. Drop them card for circulars
and full information.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

The United States Treasury depart
nent has issued notice that only
American seamen may be permitted
TO work on vessels flying this counry's
flag. This will shut out a great num-
Der of Canadians, who have been en-
ployed heretofore on American ves-
sells. An exception is made, of course,
in favor of vessels which may be de-
prived of full crews in Canadian ports
by desertion or otherwise, but the en-.
gagement of aliens on such occasions
must be only temporary.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14
CITIZEN.

The interest bearing debt of the
United States is rapidly melting away.
At the beginning of March, the amount
of debt on which interest Is paid was
1856, OBS, $50. or only about 5000 per
capita. On most of this debt but 4
per cent ofinterest is paid, while some
of it draws but 2 per cent. On no
other people In the world Is the burden
Of taxation 80 light.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

The Farmers Alliance is in ferment
in the South. The shelving of the
Bland Silver Bill has opened THEN
eyes to the fact that the Democrats in
Congress do not propose to push the
distinctively Alliance schemes. The
third party will put separate tickets in
the field, and claims TO be able to carry
Georgia, Louisiana, Alabama and
South Carolina BLADE.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

The bill introduced in the House OF
Representatives to repeal the tin-plate
duty should be called "a bill to put
the people at the mercy of a foreign
trust" The British tin plate trust il
one of the strongest and most unscru-
pulous of foreign trusts. and the
Democrats are giving it all the aid and
comfort in their power Blade.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

British tin plates rose from $4.S7 a
box to 1928 when the American in
dustry created in 1864 was crushed
out by a Treasury ruling transferring
a comma in the law. 1t went down to
&3.O4 last year, according to "RyD-
lander's Birmingham Iron Trade Cir
cular," under the competition created
by the Mckinley Bill. = Neao York
Press.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

French aggression continues in Mo-
rocco and Dahomey. The Dark Cont
nent will, in few years, be divided
up among the great European powers.
Then will come disputes over the
boundary lines between them, and a
spark of war in Africa may set al
Europe in blaze Blade.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

The New York legislature has de.
cided that the New York exhibit at
the Worlds Fair must be closed on
Sunday. A spasm of virtue must have
struck that body, for few weeks ago
it did not hesitate to steal the entire
control of the government of the EN-.
pire state. Blade.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

Congressman Harter tDem.) of Ohio
says that the passage of free coinage
bill would cost the Democratic party
1.-THE votes of the soldiers, of deposi-
tors In savings institutions, of men
who had insurance policies, of wage
earners generally, and the support OF
nearly everybody else, except the sill
yer kings. bullion owners and the
devil".
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

The Democrats howl about subsidies
and at the same time defend the only
subsidy given by this government.
The secret of this defense is that the
one existing subsidy is for the benefit
of the Tammany city and the demo
cratic states of the Southeast. II Is
the Southern fast mail and it costs
the government 1926, Don year, while
In the North aud West we are allowed
fast mails only where the business
done will pay for them. - Chicago Int.
0vean.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

Patrick Walsh of Augusta, Ga, in
troduced Senator Hill as zone of the
ablest, purest. honest, and best ex-
ponents of Democracy in the coun-
tryn. OF course he is, and it takes
the kind of man David Hill is, to be
that kind of an exponent of that kind
of political faith.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

The democrats won 10 Blame, last
week, but eight votes were cast by
men FROM Toohey's camp. who were
brought 70 the polls by the proprietor,
and who stood by and saw them vote,
when be marched them back to camp,
to their regular duties.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14

Farmers will make a note Of this:
Exports of breadstuffs for February of
this year amount to S23. $50, 800, AS
against S., 349, 1897 for the same time
last year.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-04-14
AT HANSON & BRADENS FURNITURE ROOMS

Will De found at all times full CASKETs and
oASS ladies' Gents and Chldren HEARsH
De sent to any part of the country FREE Especial given
mbaming preserving corpse.
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17

r,,, RvPuBLICAN is pleased to contribute in
 tni, natters but all notices of festivals, fairs, pu,gipgS of societies, suppers, entertainments u.eS, ,,I,a,tion of marriages, births and deaths ssnnvond snU inc regular announcement Will be uuSSSSryed for at regular rates.
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17
WHO WILL GET THE PIANO That Elegant Piano to be Given
 Away July 4. A SUPERB MUSICAL INSTRUMENT Liberal Offer Made By The Arizona
 Daily Republican. An Elegant Piano to Be Presented to the Most Popular Young
 Lady, Decided By Ballot.

The handsome piano which THE RE- PUBLICAN will present to the most popu- lar lady in Arizona is now on exhibition at B. Heyman's furniture store, where it may be seen by the public.
 This elegant instrument will be given hy THE REPUBLICAN to some lady on July 4th-who it will be to be settled bv a vote of the people. As before stated all persons are eligible to vote as often as they have ballots cut from TuH DAILY REPUBLICAN, whether the person voting is subscriber or not. If you want to vote buy or borrow copy of TnE REPUBLICAN, cut out the ballot and send 1t to this office and it will be counted.
 The plsno which TIE REPUBLICAN will present on July fourth to the most popular lady in Arizona, is Mason X Hamliu instrument. valued at $500 to be furnished by the reliable house of A. Redewill, dealer in the Mason & Hamlin, Behr, Knabe, Pease, and other popular makers of instruments, and guaranteed by him to be fully as represented.
 After the contest has closed 6n en- graved plate bearing the following in- scription will be placed upon it:
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17
East and West.

The failure of the people of the Allan tlc states to understand the area, condi- tons, products and needs of the west is not infrequen1y illustrated in national legislation. The late Editor Bundy, of the New York Mail and Express, said a short time before his death:
 "The people of the east know little about the west, but have always found that the people of the west were well in- formed about the east. San Francisco Examiner.
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17
now TO OBTAIN BALLOTS FREE.

In addition to the above plan of obtaining ballots, ten votes will be allowed for every S1 paid by a new subscriber or an old one renewing and paying in advance for the DAILY or WEEKLY REPUBLICAN.
 Send the paper to your friends, or have them subscribe for it and thus obtain ballots without extra expense. The request for these ballots must be made at the time of subscribing.
 Address all communications and bal lots for this department to the
 VOTING EDITOR REPUBLICAS,
 Phoenix, Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17
COloro,l Stntnos.

Boston has a new fad. At the Mu- scum of Arts two statues, one the herlnes of Praxiteles the other Venus Genatrix, both colored in the manner of the ,Il ancient Greek statues, are displayed. lht statues are in the colors of nature, and the critics are enthusiastic as to tneir beauty The artist is Mir. Joseph Llndon Smith. Boston Letter.
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17
THE ARIZ0NA REPUBLICAN.
hnIloE 10 THE PUBLIC.

,,r CONTRACTS and bills for advertising pay able monthly, ,o con,s nor ,ine first in. ,f,ion and cents per line each subsequent insertion,
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17

Southern Pacific east bound passes Maricopa at H:20P.M
 Southern Pacific west bound passes Maricops at 6:35 M.
 Pacific time,
 Trains stop on signal. Pacific trains Connect at Tempe with stages for Mesa City, Tonesville and Fort Mcdowell. at Pbpntx with stages for Prescott, Wickenbnfg Gillett and vulture.
 A tourist sleeping car is placed at Maricopa for the accommodation of passeD gers remaining at that station over night c. S. HASTEN, vice-President aud Manager.
Arizona republican., 1892-05-17

EEr The votes will be counted every Saturday night, and the standing of the candidates announced Tn THE REPUB- LIcAY each Sunday morning.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-23

young woman, In cap and apron, calm and
gentle, yet strong and enduring. 1t is face
you like TO look at, and it speaks Of useful
ness and of sympathetic consideration. The
sign OF her order is the red cross, the sign
that the nurse wears on the white ribbon
about her arm.
Above his hangs a portrait Of Florence
Nightingale, that noble woman who was
the first of the new order. In the room
Itself the first thing that calls for attention
is the absence of the Tocking-chair. Easy
chairs are there, In which the nurse may
rest, but there is nothing that can squeak,
squeak" as Sarey Camps chair did. max
ing the horrible night more hideous to the
sick person. The bed Is of iron, with
springs and double mattresses, single, so
that IL is easy TO reach the patient A rack
Is there which s placed under the bed COW
eriDg when the natient has rheumatism or
any Injury which makes the clothing bur-
deDsome.
An invalId's table, which projects over
the bed and holds the tray or the book 10
another bit of furnishing that is most CRATE
full; that stands by the bed also, and by ii
Is the head. rest, which, placed under the
pillows, and adjusted at an angle, allows
the patient to change position and still have
perfect support.
The table which holds the medicines is
hidden by the pretty light screen so that
the SUFFERER cannot see 1t and be constantly
h n
In an open sis one of the adjuncts, NOT
only making the room light, but aiding
ventilation.
All idea OF gloom is dispelled In this
room, and IL one must be i'll they can do no
better than arrange to have 1t in as nearly
similar conditions as Is possible
1t should be possible in any home to have
q sickroOm pleasant, and have as many of
the appliances as possible. and there is no
one who may not gain good deal of useful
instruction by visiting this room and taking
their ideas from il.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-23

where she entered the school of design and
developed talent in decorative art and wood
carving, winning the prizes. She enjoyed
her work in wood. but wood. capable as it
is Of exquisite handling, was not the right
medium tor her strong hand. She was dis
contented; she knew she had energy and
talent, and why waste them on wood when
there was marble?
"Ah, why, indeed" as she said to
me with pretty GESTURE; "bnt, then, to
study ana a fund for the purchase of ex-
pensive material, and these" she added, 81
couldn't indulge in then, for l had abso-
lutely nothing to indulge In them with! l
would sometime, however even if it took
years to lay by sufficient for study Ia what
/ was sure was my legitimate work.
But first | must begin! So | devoted
myself TO my carving and 10 the general
study OF Interior decoration; the selection Of
the right kind OF furniture and draperies
and ornament for different styles OF archi-
lecture. My progress in this business was
so satisfactory that at last started for Chi
gago full of nope. and with sum In my
pocket that was quite enough to suffice, with
economy, until | could add to it from my
earnings there. | found my pocket had
been picked and that my savings had disap-
peared."
However. she succeeded, and though she
broke limb by falling down an elevator
shaft, she managed to get to Rome aud be-
gin her serious studies.
From the time OF the completion of her
first Roman work, busts OF General and
Mrs. Logan, Miss Johnson has never lacked
patrons. and from her studios have gone
many fine portrait busts; 1t is to portrait
ure in marble that she devotes her art.
She lives in Washington, but has come
again to Rome to execute three busts. into
whose perfection she is putting her
strength, for they are of people she person.
ally honors. She occupies a charming
studio suite on Via San Baslio, where the
breath of the great stern pines comes in at
the windows, and here six skilled men are
at work on the marbles under her personal
supervision.
as one series of these portrait busts-
they are to be duplicated-is finished may
say whose. they are and where they are 60
ing They are OF Miss Susan b. Anthony,
Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia
Mott, and through the sculptor's mastery of
technique they are perfect portraits in flaw
less Carrara, even to Mrs. Stanton's beauti-
full puffs of snowy hair and Lucretia Motifs
Quaker cap and oft-folded kerchief.
They are destined primarily to the Column
blan Exposition, and then-the first busts
OF American women that have graced its
hallS-to the Capitol at Washington,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-23
THE AGE OF LAMPS.
Gas and Electric Light Too Practical to
Be Beautiful.

Be Beautiful.
Philadelphia Times.
Surely never did even commonplace rooms
look more beautiful than in this age when
the subduing and identifying light Of lamps
filters through silken shades, casting on all
about radiance and glow that beauties
even the most ordinary objects. There has
indeed been great evolution in this line
from that period when our country relatives
considered a student lamp with its simple
white porcelain shade the acme Of elegance.
Nowadays, the shades are as fantastic as
the ball gown of a debutante, and the Pc
destal that bears the bit of beauty an artistic
conception wrought in brass silver. ONYX
and even the rarest porcealns. A beauty
that resembled bride in its dainty purity
bad pedestal of polished marble, one
single effective column set in filagree of
FURNISHED silver. The shade. veritable
dream. was OF great waves and folds of
white chiffon, laid over white satin. This
was bordered all around by bank of ruff
fles. one of satin, one of chiffon and, lastly.
one Of silver lace, that was as fine as MORN
ing mist. As this trifle cost only $50 we
did not bring 1t home to ad0rn the especial
den wherein we work.
Another very attractive and equally ex-
pensiye bit OF house enlightenment had
column pedestal In Sevres, with the blue
groundwork emhellished by one of those
dainty pictures typical OF this world-re-
nowned ware. This was mounted in gold,
and the shade OF pale-blue chiffon had the
full ruffies edged by eighteen rows vi baby
blue satin ribbon. We wanted this one. too,
but were unwillingly compelled to leave 1t,
owing TO its price. that staggered our pock-
etbool1.
In the moderate priced lamps, however.
are some very choice designs that will un-
doubtedly find favor Ia the eyes of the
Christmas and wedding gift contingent.
Little lamps like glow worms come in such
odd devices and with such pretty shades
that they will undoubtedly be found on the
mantel, the table, the bureau. In fact every
where. for these bright trfles are of that
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-23

safety. The anxiety to get from one place
to another with the least possible delay is
Enthusiastically American, and the Amer-
can railways are constantly improving
their service. They did not advance
with much swiftness In that direction
until within the last score of years.
but the steps onward that have been taken
by the railroad corporations in that time
are notable indeed. The limited expresses
running between the principal cities Of the
country have far surpassed the most san
guine expectations of the railroad managers
and the railroad passengers of a quarter of
century ago. America is now ahead of the
rest OF the world in the swftness of her
railroad trains, and II it were not for the
haste which Americans sre so passionately
fond OF In travelling 1t is not at all likely
that so powerful and rapid vessels would
have been required on the transatlantic
lines.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-23
THE POWER OF BIG WORDS.
How q New York Lawyer Managed to
Got Across the Street.
New York Herald.

New York Herald.
Here, policeman, get me out of this"
cried lawyer of some prominence who had
become wedged in mob opposite the Her
aid Office during the Columbus parade on
Wednesday. 81 want to cross the street."
Gross nuthin'," said the policeman con-
temptuously, turning up his nose at the
pupil of Blackstone. ''Yon just stay where
yon are"
IF you don't extricate me from this place
I'll get out writ of habeas corpus and
have you punished for contempt"
The policeman made no reply, but began
to look uneasy.
II shall supplement that with process
OF certiorari," continued the lawyer with
stern rage.
1t was plain the bluecoat was getting wor-
ried. de had the appearance Of pugilist
who could be knocked out by one more good
blow, and he got it.
I'll bring the case before the Supreme
Court Of the United States sitting in banco
and serve you with papers in an ejectment
suit dc gustibus non disputandum."
That forced the thing. The policeman.
with his brow drenched in perspiration.
marched up to the lawyer and said: "See
here. mister, i 1 allow you through win you
Ter up on me?"
IL will"
And the lawyer was escorted over with
all honor.