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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Experim emit on BICYCLES.

CHICAGO, May 23.-Wednesday at IL
o'clock noon General Miles gave to Lums-
den, crack Chicago wheelman, a satchel
containing dispatch to be delivered to
General Howard at New York, the trip
there to be made by relays of wheelman
arranged for along the line. General
Miles believes the experiment will show
that the wheel can be made very useful as
a bearer Of military dispatches and it was
to test this that the experiment was ar
ranged. From the start at this city to the
arrival at New York, the trip was made in
mud and rain, but the wheelmen pluckily
took their turns and at Los a. m. today
arrived with the dispatch at the City Hall,
New York, days IS hours s minutes en-.
route, and 10 hours 30 minutes behind
time, due to the terrible roads.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
PRESBYTERIANS IN SESSION.
Proceedings of the General Assembly at
Portland, Or.

Proceedings of the General Assembly at
Portland, Or.
PORTLAND, Ore, May 20.-The Presby-
terian general assembly opened yesterday
The assembly spent all the afternoon
electing moderator.
Young led in the first ballot with 12s
votes, Mcpherson III, Muchmore SO. On
the second ballot Young ran up to 1S2,
Radcliffe 156, Mcpherson 141, the rest scat
tering. Christie, Smith and Muchmore
were then withdrawn. Young was elect
ed moderator on the third ballot, receiv-
ing 26S votes. Radcliffe had 159 and Nc
Pherson 9S. DIR. Young is president of
Centre college, Louisville. He is just Sc
years old. He is known as an able ex-
FOUNDER of Presbyterian doctrine
PORTLAND, Ore, May 25.-In the Pres
byterian assembly yesterday the report on
home missions was read giving contribu-
tions of within $4,000 of the $1,000, 0OC
asked for last year, and leaving debt of
S67, 900 against $780, 900 last year. The pro-
posed sixteenth amendment to the consti-
tuition of the United States was endorsed.
Just before adjournment the Briggs case
came up on reports of the committee, the
majority favoring re-hearing and the mi.
nority declaring that the case should be
referred to the New York synod. The re.
ports went over.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
CELEBRATING WORLDS FAIR DAY.

The Grand Army to Cooperate With
School Children Oct. IL.
ALBANY, N. Y, May 25.-Francis Bella
my, chairman of the executive committee
which has charge of arrangements for a
national celebration by the school children
of this country on Oct. 10, the
day set apart to dedicate the
Worlds fair buildings, has interested
Commander-in-Chief Palmer, of the G. A.
r., in the matter, and General Palmer has
written to Adjutant General Phister stat
ing that the Grand Army will cooperate
in the celebration of Discovery Day and
requesting General Phister to render all
assistance possible.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
AIDS TO NAVIGATION.
Bill Introduced In the House by Bricker
of Wisconsin.

Bill introduced In the House by Bricker
of Wisconsin.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-Bricker of Wis
consin, from the committee on interstate
and foreign commerce, has reported favor
ably to the house bill providing for sun
dry lighthouses and other aids to naviga-
tion. Among the aforesaid aids az Il
number for Lake Michigan and Detroit
river, as follows: Lake Michigan-Round
Island straits of Mackinaw light and fog
signal, $4,000; Seul Chalk point fog sig
nal, S. 500; South Fox island fog signal
$500; North Manitou light and fog signal
$4,000; Frankfort harbor, bell, S1,0C0
Ludington fog signal, $500; st. Joseph
fog signal, 5000; Manitowoc fog signal
5000; Surgeon Bay canal light, $20,000
Porto des Morteo range light and fog sig
nal sci 600; St. Martin island, light, Sl5,
600; Little Gull island light and fog sig
nal, $40, 900; Squan Point, Little bay, light
$1,000; Peshtigo shoal, Green bay, light
house and fog signal, $4,000; Sheboygan
fog signal, $500; for building light
house on Eleven Foot shoal Green bay
enough of the 100000 heretofore appro
propriated is to be applied to provide fol
one or more lightships for service on tn,
great lakes.
Detroit river-Lightship at Bar Point
sos, 600; Limekiln Crossing floating lights
81, 600; Billiards. Reef lighthouse and fol
signal, 1000.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
APPEALS FOR HELP.
Gov. Fifer Asks Aid for Illinois
Sufferers.
IMMENSE HAVOC BY THE DELUGE.

Damages Aggregating 81, 200, 900 Done
in Three Illinois Counties-A Cry for
Help from the South-Tens of Thou
sands of People Homeless, Destitute
and I'm Danger of Starving Fifty Thou
sand Acres of Cotton Destroyed-A
Woful Report.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,. May Ex-Governor FL
fer has returned from an inspection of the
inundated districts of Illinois and yester-
day issued proclamation calling upon
the people of the state to contribute
money, food and clothing for the relief Of
the sufferers from the floods. According
to a conservative estimate the damage
done in Madison, st. Charles and st. Clair
counties by the floods will foot up SILL
100000.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
THE DEATH RECORD.

LOUIS NUMA BARAGNoN, the well-known
advocate, at Paris.
CALVIN ID. w. LEONARD, prominent cit
izen of Dayton, Wis
Ex-Congressman JOHN A. ANDERSON, of
Kansas, at Liverpool.
Mrs. K. G. PULLMAN, mother of the pal
ace car man, ut New York.
GEORGE w. ESTES. one of the oldest
musicians in the country, at Salem, Mass.
Colonel l.. +. Casey, leading democrat
ic politician, at Centralia, Ills.
SAMUEL HAMILTON, well-known banker
of Shelbyvile, Ind
DIR. CHARLES ELMER LANING, one of
Chicago's leading physicians.
Hon. FRANKLIN T.. RANDALL, prominent
citizen Of Fort Wayne, Ind.
Colonel CHAELEs A. BRoADwATER,
wealthy citizen of Montana, at Helena.
JOHN X. BUCHTEL, founder of Buchtel
college, at Akron, o.
@BoB" ALLEN, the minstrel and banjo
list, at Chicago.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

CHICAGO May 81
Following were the quotations on the board
of trade to day: Wheat May, opened
$780, closed SAC; June. opened S234c, closed
s316c; July, opened S29sc, closed S3c. Corn
May, opened &c closed 63c; June, opened
Ec. closed 4Sl4c; July, opened Acc, closed
4614c. Oats-May, opened 3l1ac, closed 33c;
June, opened 3l1sc, closed 3l7sc; July, opened
3lc, closed 3l16c Pork-May, opened 5000,
closed Sl0.O716; July, opened $lO.O5, closed
Sl002l6; September, opened 5000 closed
Sl0.27I6. Lard May opened and closed
$685.
Live Stock: Prices at the Union Stock yards
today ranged as follows: Hogs Market
is fairly active and prices 5lel0c higher;
sales ranged at $3.80D470 pigs, $435QD4.S5
light. $41504.45 rough packing. $44004Si
mixed, $45504S5 heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Market active and prices steady;
quotations ranged at S440lD4.90 choice to ex-
ira shipping steers, $4000435 good to choice
do, S3.70l1410 fair to good S34O1380 common
to medium do, S3.250D370 butchers steers
S26O03.3O stockers, S2.5014O Texas steers,
$340D400 feeders, $L2j0l3.50 cows 500 12,5C
bulls and $2.000475 veal calves.
Sheep - Market moder ately active and
prices weak; quotations ranged at $5OO062s
westerns, $4.80@630 natives, and $5.750D75C
lambs; shorn lots, 5000 per 100 lbs below the
quotations given above.
Produce: Butter-Fancy separator, 20c;
fine creameries, l9c; diaries, fancy fresh, lSc;
No. 1 dairies 15Dlec; packing stock, fresh, 1Oc.
Egg-Fresh, 1411c per doz Live Poultry
Chickens, 12c per doz; ROSTERS, &C., ducks, 100
12c; turkeys, choice hens, l4c; young toms 12c;
old goblers, 101llc; geese, S3OO05.OO per doz.
Potatoes-Hebrons 350D40c per blu. Burbanks,
450D48c; Rose, 35Ql37c for seed; Peerless $50
&c; common to poor mixed lots, 2j03Oc; Ber-
muda, potatoes, $S5009.0O per bril- Apples
Common, $3.50 per bril-; good, s3O00325;
fancy, $3.50. Strawberries ssee, poor to
fair, SLOO0L75 per twenty-four quart case;
fancy, $2OO0a.5o per twenty-four quart case.
East Buffalo.
EAST BUFFALO, May "a.
Cattle-Only a few odd lots.on sale; general
tone of the market is firm and outlook favor
able. Sheep and Lambs-Twelve loads on
sale; market steady; choice to fancy sheep,
S5.5Od5.75: choice to fancy lambs, $7.lO@7.5O
Hogs-Eighteen loads sale; market
strong; good to best Workers., $4.95QD5.00; good
to best pigs, S4s5D49o
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE,, May "a.
wheat--Cash and July, &c; September,
Sic. Corn-No. 8, 35c: No 4, 34c. Oats-No.
white, 35c; No. do 3ic Barley-No. 2,
b5c; samples steady. Rye-No. /, so1So;
No. q 76c.
Detroit.
DETROIT, May "a
Wheat-No. 2 red cash, 9lAc; May,
piszc; July, SIC; No. white cash, 9OISc. Corn
NO. 2 cash, J0c. Oats-No. 2cash, 34c.
Toledo.
TOLEDO. May "a
wheat-Cash and May. 9.4c; June, 90l6c;
July, s634c August, 8j4c Corn-Cash, Soc;
May, SOC. Oats-Casb, 32I1c bid. Rye-Cash
sligo.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
SPEND YOUR VACATION ON THB
GREAT LAKES.
SAW FRANCTSCO, CAL,
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. NY.

Visit picturesque Mackinac Island. II
will only cost you about $13 from Detroit
or $18 from Cleveland for the round trip,
including meals and berths. The attrac-
tions of a trip to the Mackinac region are
unsurpassed. The island itself is grand,
romantic spot; its climate is most invigor-
ating. Save your money by travelling
between Detroit and Cleveland, via the
ID. 81 O. Line. Fare, 1926 This division
is equipped with two new steamers, "City
of Detroit" and Getty of Cleveland, !" now
famous as the largest and most magnifi-
cent on fresh water. Leave every night,
arriving the following morning at des.
tination, making SURE connection with all
morning trains. Palace steamers, four
trips per week between Detroit, Mack
mac, Petoskey, the $500" and Marquette.
Send for illustrated pamphlet. Address
A. A. Schantz, G.. p. A., Detroit & Cleve-
and Steam Nav. Co., Detroit, Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Chicago Ticket "scalpers =" Indicted.

CHICAGO, May 21.-At the instance of
. number Of railroad officials the grand
jury has indicted every ticket broker or
"scalper" in town. Warrants were issued
and the brokers were brought in and fur
nished bonds in $500 each for trial. The
indictments are drawn under the statute
of 1878, which forbids persons other than
those authorized by the railroads to sell
tickets over their lines. There will be o
legal fight to finish over the matter.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
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 is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
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 a.y
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. NV
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
SHlLOIl'S
c0NSly M PTI0N
CURE.

The success Of this Great Cough Cure Is
without a parallel ia the history of medicine.
All druggists are authorized to sell it on a pos
tive guarantee, test that no other cure can sue
cessfully stand. That it may become known,
the Proprietors, at an enormous expense, are
placing a Sample Bottle Free into every home
in the United States and Canada. II you have
a Cough, Sore Throat, or Bronchitis use it, for
it will cure you. II your child has the Group.
or Whooping Cough, use it promptly, and relief
Is sure. If you dread that insidious disease
Consumption, use it. Ask your Druggist for
SHILOH'S CURE, Price 10 cts, so cts. and
sI.oo. II your Lungs are sore or Back lamer
use Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Price IS cts.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Tensas Parish Flooded.

VICKsBURG, Miss, May 25.-News from
below, on both shores, was alarming last
night. Bayou Macon has overfowed and
caused heavy losses to planters Bonif
and Tensas rivers are rising fast, over
five feet in twenty-four hours, and Tensas
parish is being heavily flooded
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
SITUATION IN THE SOUTH.
Thousands of Homeless People Depend
ent on Charity.

Thousands of Homeless People Depend
ent on Charity.
PINE BLUFF Ark, May 25.-Most ap-
palling reports of restitution and suffer-
ing continue to come from the overfowed
districts. The citizens here, and especial
ly the business men, are themselves heavy
lossers, but they have come forward and
subscribed literally to help those in worst
condition The federal steamer Wichita,
sent out from here Sunday with provisions
to people below Pine Bluff, yesterday tele-
graphed here that 400 people were provid-
ed with food at Auburn and Maple Grove.
Five Villages Submerged.
The villages of Bankhead, Greenback,
Dye, Tarassa and Heckator are entirely
submerged by the breaking Of the Brun-
son levee. Food is scarce, and there is the
greatest suffering in consequence all along
the river. Hundreds of families have en-
tirely abandoned their homes and do not
think of ever returning. A call to the
country at large for urgent help was issued
by the local board of trade yesterday 1t
says that while it cannot begin to attend
to the wants of its own people there were
$1,000 others dependent on it.
Immense Destruction of Cotton.
Another boat left heA yesterday loaded
with u few days ratiC>, for 5000 people.
1t is estimated that in this county, Jeffer-
son, $4,000 acres of cotton is ruined Re-
planting will begin as soon as the floods
subside, but it is doubtful if it will be sue
cessful
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
stockmen as Good ms Acauit.

CHEYENNE, May A.-The trial of the
stockmen now imprisoned at Fort Rus
sell, will probably open in this city in
few days. Application for change of
venue will be lodged, which, it is thought,
will bring the case here.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
WISCONSIN PEOPLES PARTY.
A State Ticket Nominated by the Con-
vention at Milwaukee.

A State Ticket Nominated by the Con-
vention at Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. May 25.-The Peo-
ple's party of this state met in convention
here yesterday with 200 delegates present
from every portion of the state. o. Ben
dixon, of Douglas county, was made tenn
porary chairman, and an energetic adj
dress was delivered by Robert Schilling.
Mr.. |. II. McNees, farmer preacher
from Richland county, was made perma
nent chairman.
Names Put on the Ticket.
For delegates-at-large to the Omaha
convention the following were elected:
Robert Schilling, Milwaukee,; H. O'Brien,
Douglass; DR.. H. F. Hixon, Racine; John
Stavrun, Dunn; G. M. Butt, Viroqua;
Congressman Henry Smith, Milwaukee;
Reuben May. Vernon; w. w. Hale, Wal
worth. The following state ticket was
nominal by reclamation: For gov
ernor, G. M. Butt, of Vernon; lieutenant
governor, Martin Pattison, of Douglass;
secretary Of state, Aaron Broughton;
treasurer, Alfred Manheimer, Manitowoc;
attorney general, M. w. Stevens, Green
Lake; railroad commissioner, Charles
Hatch, Calumet; insurance commissioner,
Eugene Low, Milwaukee,; superintendent
public instruction, Miss Agnes Worsley,
Racine
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Eloping Couple Arrested.

DETROIT, May 4.-Edward A. Oaks,
manager of theatrical company who
eloped from Pittsburg two weeks ago
with Emma Miller, a 17-year-old SOU
brette, was arrested here Monday. He is
charged by the Pittsburg police with tax
ing some of the company's money. The
girl was also arrested but was turned
over to her mother who resides in Phila-
delphia, and who had traced the couple
here
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Bnsey Will Run Again.

WASHINGTON, May 25. -Congressman
Busey yesterday wired his acceptance of
the nomination for congress in his dis
trict.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Ten Thousand People Homeless.

MARIANA, Ark, May 25.-Appalling re-
ports are received from the low lands of
the ST. Francis and White ..rivers. Ten
thousand people who were living along
those rivers are now homeless and in seri-
Gus danger of starving. Thirty-two lives
have been lost along the Arkansas
river,to say nothing of the negroes and
Indians who were swept away on the ST.
Francis and White rivers. Yesterday
Miss Sarah Mcleod, school teacher, was
drowned at Paragould, Ark, while trying
to cross a swollen stream. Many steamers
have been tied up because they cannot
make landings.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
Timothy Harrington to Wed.

LONDON, May est is announced that
Timothy Harrington, M. p, is to marry
Miss O'Neill, daughter Of the late DIR.
O'Neill of Dublin.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27

grafton at Kalamazoo. Judge Severans
Of the United States district court at
Grand Rapids will have charge of the
services.
Mrs. Joseph Lapprood has been award
ed 81, 500 damages by Detroit jury be-
cause of defective sidewalk.
John johnson, Manistee man, has been
arrested on complaint of poisoning other
peoples cows. He is said to have got
away with twelve bovines by feeding
them paris green. Revenge is the alleged
motive.
Somebody's been "raising" So bills to
$2Os and set 'em afoat at Springfield.
Two Manistee men engaged in fishing
contest, one catching 102 trout and the
other fellow going him just one better.
No mistake about the fish, as other folks
counted 'em.
Harvey Eldred is a Romeo resident who
got in the way of n runaway steer and
was thrown twenty feet without injury to
himself or the steer.
The chair of geology. made vacant at
the state university bv the death of Pro-
fessor Alexander Winchell, has been
filled by the appointment of Israal G.
Russell of the United States Geological
society.
Sarah Black was convicted of passing
counterfeit money by Bay City jury,
who recommended her to the mercy of the
SQUIRT. The court tumbled to the sugges.
ton by releasing Sarah on suspended SEN
tence
Ed Clark, the jackson man who went
insane at Coldwater, claims to know all
about the Crouch murder case. AS he
never talked about the matter before GO
ing daft, it looks as though he might
really have been carrying the secret all
these years.
The alumni Grafton at Olivet college
will be delivered June 90 by Hon. Thomas
w. Palmer, president of the forthcoming
Worlds fair
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27
For Shooting mt MAYOR Hobbs.

BENTON HARBoR, Mich, May 20.-Will-
lam Vance was sentenced to twenty years
at hard labor in the state prison at Jack.
son by Judge O'Hara Thursday for
shooting at Mayor Hobbs the night of
Jan o.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27

wheat-No. 2 red cash, 9lAc; May,
plgzc; July, SIC; No. white cash, 9OlSc. Corn
No. 2 cash, J0c. Oats-No. 2cash, 34c.
Toledo.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27

wheat-Cash and May. 9.Ac; June 9O16c;
July, s634c; August, 8jAc. Corn-Cash, SOC;
May, SOC. Oats-Casb, S211c bid. Rye-Cash
sligo.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-27

Wheat--Cash and July, &c; September
Sic. Corn-No. 8. Boo: No 4, 34c. Oats-No
white, 35c; No. 8 do. 3ic. Barley-No. 2
b5c; samples steady. Rye-No. /, sO1Sc;
No. q 76c.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Clerk Of Association.
A Revision Of Feeling.

A petition praying for the pardon
of Frank Armstrong, who is serving
out life sentence in the State peni.
Tertiary, was being circulated in town
and receiving quite number OF sig.
natures, when two knife fights, a
drawing Of revolvers and burglary
were reported in the TIMES within
three or four days. This caused a
revulslon of public opinion, and a
counter petition is now being circu-
lated aud generally signed.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Grateful Words,

John Wilcox, who came here some
weeks ago to work on ranch, and fell
Oft hay wagon and broke his arm tn.
hrst day he went to work, was sssiste d
10 return home to Salt Lake CITY by
Chief Justice l. N. Sullivan and
others. The money was handed him
by lady who told him the donors
preferred to remain unknown to him.
The poor fellow broke down at this
timely prefer of assistance, and
pleaded SO hard to know the names of
his benefactors that they were given
him. Among them was that of Chief
Justice Sullivan. Utterly overcome,
the man exclaimed:
was raised a Mormon and a Dem>
ocrat, and am going back to nv father
to be taken care Of. But my supreme
prayer and wish is that Judge Sulli-
van viii be reelected. For he must
be very good man to come to the re-.
lief of a stranger whom he has never
seen.
And he desired the fact to be made
known through the columns of the
TIMES.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Stimulate the Blood.

BRANDRETH's PILLS are the great
blood purifier. They are II purgative
and blood tome; they act equally on
the bowels, the kidneys, and the skin,
thus cleansing the system by the nat
ural outlet Of the body-they may be
called the purgative sudorife aud di>
uretic medicine. They stimulate the
blood so as to enable nature to throw
off all morbid humors, aud cure dis
ease no matter by what name it may
be called. One or two of them taken
every night will prove an infalIible
remedy.
Sold in every drug and medicine
store, either plain or sugar>coated.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Going East for q Working Capital

Going East for a Working Capital.
Superintendent L. c. Bailey, OF the
Champlain mines, on the Gold Belt,
will leave Tomorrow for Chicago, to
consult his partners concerning the
working OF the property on larger
scale. Since resuming work, the first
OF Juno last, he has cleared little
above expenses. But the mill, which
was purchased on the understanding
that it would easily reduce 20 tons
per day. only brushes II to 10 tons.
This does not admit of earning suf-
fcient profit to increase the milling
capacity and developing the property
on a paving scale. Hence the nec>
essity for q working capital which,
Mr.. Bailey says, should To of $4,000
to $4,000.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Republican Caucus This Evening.

A caucus will be held in the office
of the County Recorder, at s o'clock,
sharp, this evening, to select candi>
dates for delegates to the county con.
vention, to be voted for at the Repub-
lican primaries to. morrow.
All Republicans, and all who wish
success to protection principles and
the efforts Of the administration to se>
cure the re monetization of silver, are
cordially invited to attend.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16

not only as mountain climbers, but
also as expert climbers Of tho roofs of
buildings and the tallest pine and
juniper trees.
In the way OF mining there is but
little going on except assessment
work. The Mammoth mine on Alder
Creek suddenly suspended operations
a few weeks ago, after just complete
ing a good road and making a bare
beginning OF work in developing the
mine. Mr.. Turner, the eccentric
Englishman in charge OF the work,
has returned to England. leaving US
all impressed with the idea that the
ways of rye mining expert" are past
finding out.
AS a further item of interest, con-
corning our Island neighborhood, it is
conhdentialIy whispered among the
married people that an unprece dented
increase Of population is near at hand.
J, d, Nj.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Idaho Baptist Association.

The U. p. railway has instructed
the ticket agents at HALEY, Bellevue,
Mountain Home, Boise, Nampa, Cald>
well, Ontario and Weiser to sell
tickets to Payette and return to per-
sons attending the 18th annual meets
ing of the First Baptist Association Of
Idaho to be held at Payette Sept. 22d
to Goth, for one and one. fifth fare.
Persons intending to attend this asso-
citation will make the same known to
the agent of whom they purchase
their ticket.
f. A. W1LKIE,
Clerk of Association.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-09-16
Disaster.

ne threw his arms around Ter neck,
And strained her to his breast,
And there they stuck. tor he had cauohs
His whiskers in her vest.