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The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
A MODEL MONARCH
The Khedive of Egypt Inausurating Many
reforms.

A dispatch from Cairo says that the young
khedive is proving model monarch He
largely eonsults HE mother, the beautiful and
intelligent Emineh, and has, It Is said, prom
ised her that he will take only one wife, as
his father, Tewllk, did, lie Is, however, in no
hurry to get married. Abbas has ordered that
no more eunuchs shall be procured for the
palace, as he wishes to discourage this form Of
servitude. The eunUchs already In the palace
can remain as long US they live and desire to
remaia.
Abbas is very much opposed 10 slavery and
has expressed wish 10 aid in its suppression.
and especially on the Red Sea, where the
worst form of Arab slavery fourfshes. He
has admonished the officers of his army TO he
vigilant in preventing the traffic, and has
promised to reward those who are most sue
cessful. In all matters he Is under the inau-
ence of his mother, who is known among the
European residents of Cairo as the ehaste
Cleopatra of modern Eyypt
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
rraIn nobher. rniIca.

A desperate attempt was made 10 rob tht
passenger train on the Missouri, Kansas 4
Texas, near Bolton, Texas, Thursday morn.
Ing. shortly after the train left thai place
the conductor discovered two masked men on
the platform Of the express car. The tralr
was stopped and the men put Of
The train proceeded on It's journey. bui
after going two miles the engineer san rcd
lantern being waved by some one some dis
tanee ahead Of him. As he slackenea the
speed of the train he saw a number Of r,er
and observed that they were masked. He aid
not stop. As the train passed the men fired
several volleys, but none Of the passenger,
we're injured
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14

AMERICAN fiction has distinctly for
saken the expansive and the illimit-
able to run after the contracted aud
the limited Instead of national
novel we nov have rapidly accumu-
lating series of regional novels-or-
rather. so far has the subdiyiding and
minimizing process gone of local
tales. neighborhood sketches, short
stories confined TO the authors back
yard At the same timo that Ameri-
can fiction has thus been leaving the
prairies and taking up with pasture
1t has also. in some of its manifesto
tions grown a little shaky in its pa
triotism. and shown a sneaking liking
for the efTete monarchtes OF Europe
and prednection for foreign themes
In general.
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
narrl.oa On ~ calzr'' -

A. Use regular vcskIg 1''i
Nez Iusk Mcthosiis; Frr1ls1r- =
l.. Bai4rin. rccariias -0-1.faE1 4
s!onary society, riaA i1I,sf i7a =
Hsrris.aa ia ai.sHer 90 q FSaiet p -
he Preri.scat 10 regard ta Gee t-l''S
.son I'M n hb irgcf ths n7'-is
clarus that lhe ban A. .irzsl -as =
me- f,s,.usg tsisce8 ihs Hg,.ss "a
buns and u-as a. lenisai e. h o.7'i
The President drpuesiui i--
ployr,i of .nngEila- Chlnre - -
Try. AID ssid he fcit thr oad,-ae5s =
~oald tsa bcnedt To the tsi---' =
sssls; them iu e.tabilshiI- i1-f -
country. DR.. BAlduin sal D. -
bad promised The Chinr-c t1e ~ y, !
a. other nations, tut our a1i'a-' '-- ''f
To falAlHent of this Pruu-'e
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
scllnnl cniI,l..n s..,,..

Five hundred school children connected
with the Vaughan Granmer school in Ken
siagton, suburb Of Philadelphia, went on
strike the othes dag because a new principal
bad been placed 10 charge of the school.
They ioesed the gates by wrapping heavy
wire about tae iron posts and 1t was found
necessary 70 call iu the aid OF eight police
men, who finally drove the boys away and
spened tne school,
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14

TRUE is it that the work OF the
..Futilist' in politics is distinct dis
advantage aud handicap on reforms.
He is ready with tongue and pen He
will make you speeches by the hour
or the ream on the necessity of nomi-
mating none but worthy candidates,
and the shame OF filing public oifices
with venal or incompetent men. Then
you viii find him as Puck says, with
his feet drawn up comfortably in
front of warm fire. in harmonious
room where the odor of vice never
enters and the grinding OF the ma
chine is never heard. deploring the
fact tha. those other mon who are
busy at the primaries in committee
rooms. in smelling places and
among loud talking men. do not do
their work better And he has no
seorn too deep for the putting forth OF
tickets that he does not approve, but
in the forming of which lie never
took the slightest active part and
never, will We have reorganized
this>ning by sight for long timei
ever since the discussion OF public
evils and practical reforms began. in
fact The .Futilist'' and tho .'heeler"
are twin evils OF modern political rnj
social refosns, osch 10 his way.
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
Outrage. by sralnr r.hsl..

A dispatch to the London TINES from Sing,
apore says that Phang rebels are becoming
bolder in their operations Several Chinese
have been killed by the Malay rebels and
Ska escort has been attached to them. III,
coolies are deserving the mines, fearing thai
the rebels Will Kill them. Public opinion. the
dispatch adds, Is strongly against Sir CeeH
Smith, governor OF The Straits settlements. fot
not sending troops to put down the uprising.
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
!, Nayor oustsd.

Some months ago Mayor u'e'H -
City, Kansas, was arrested OF '--' .,.,r-,4
a committee of citizens, VINO - ~. !
with knowing where whiskey " a.. a =. i 10
in open violation of law, and falii-s ~
the county attorney. lie Was s.,.lr,,
the District court. and beside' IN ,nysl
Office. was fined slco. He at onSt s ~ n.
his case TO the supreme court w.,
f,rmed the decision of the lower e''''
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
r,inr al nn, ID. -.

Mr.. Pozderly has madr faa-i y.
statement that for some u1s P''.
erul.sary bad been in ghe l-asslsl'.l
the purpose of advancing me 'a-'''
combine. --r
He sald that this man hzl 'a'' y. 2, !,
Ter snd priest Of escry denoa--l'---.
of ~hom he Offered passes al1 - -.
eomblhe agreed TO ASSUME ei-'.'- -.
ia al least two tnstanoes ~,
preached With ofIcfs to pay ils ~.
lion Of paroehial Schools u y ,, 3
shoald be indorscd and aPPr'''' =
from their pulpi's-
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
LIQUOR AT TIE fes

4 Legal orinioa that is,as,-aas.
IL -sIE
Ifthc ossiniqa q iv6 'tgTs=s b -
thz ccurts. he ps,asa fl'. '.;s 1.i Z,
10 raasu pssitlees 60 hssH lss uss Z
esiiae nsaass - ~ sa-ll Fle =
". q Carllsie ar;orr-I tr-t1- .
titrpetnry, aod 1gAn 2. 1,ls1l 80
slaas oscr ~ Hy4- Fzrt e7t, ssv
thr esueiasiaa that, uais- i-- s-r,1
ua0brs. 90 iatuEicsuss cas- be- 80 u
Hsy rIzissBor. iBralslaurr 60 n
1.i1zt3e osacess.1ss aiIsa llH "a 4
sssue Ca ~ Fia-aaoe Or 2 -
siu-ss ~ fos . Gsrasa 7.ar. a
izrr q ~hish uas y o. ta ~ Z 4
uiarz.
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
Great RaIns and r1nod.

The upper Mississippi valley was the seen.
last week of very heavy rains which re.ulfes
In disaster in many places. Tbers
were dozen breaks in the Santa Fe road be.
tween Chicago and Kansas City, and The
Rock Island suffered nearly as much. In the
vicinity of Peoria The damage was perhap.
greatest. There Is great reason to fear the
effect of these foods In the lower Mlsslsslpps
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14

THE power of good spirits is mat
ter of high moment 10 the sick and
weakly. To. the former it may mean
the ability to survive, tothe latter the
possibility of outliving. or living in
spite of disease. 1t is therefore OF
the greatest importance to cultivate
the highest and most buoyant frame
OF mind which the conditions will ad-
init
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
n.rormer.' ConfsFFH7''

Chairman G. NJ Miller q .ll =,
committee Of the Sa,ional he,,a IA
Issued a cali for an Informal eal',.,i ~.
held al the Palace hotel, Ciaeians.,, =.
for the purpose Of cfieet.ns' Z. -
union Of the Prohibition and fe'ii- ~. -
or At least concerted ae'ion ~ -
campaign. The call state 'l-- 'l...,i :
leaders of both parties have P'O-
present.
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
..,ar.. rund ralr EeeelpI

The total receipts of the Actor The t
held in New York were sl'S's''- ,,.sn Tn
expenses we're $4,000, What "a :, =, !, ~
an "as-lstant fair" will tAa
Square Garden, beginning on
closing Tuesday. A large stoek i
valued at $50. 600, waieh rernain
of. Will then be sold.
The Lamar register., 1892-05-14
r,.ct,on TO he Protes'e'H

All. Leonard, late Repuoiiean, . psHds
for governor of Louisiana, has nc rro,e-a'
IN the House of Representatnes to y
against that body declaring ri ,lstSs'
been elected governor Leonai nan fcll
have received ao,ooo more So'Ss S,.d then
but the returning officers eouN
Foster.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS
POSITIONS FILLED.

=&yEgE ~
Gov. Merriam Names 0SntlenseD Tor Places
ON State Boards.
Gov. Merriam has named the follow
ing gentlemen to fill positions where
the term of Office of the incumbent had
expired They are chiefly reappoint-
ments: ~:.>..
= George L. Becker, Of Ramsey county, Is rail.
road and warehouse commissioner for the term
Of three years.
Greenleaf Clark, Of Ramsey county, regent Of
tho State university for SIX years.
Cushman K. Davis, Of Ramsey county, regent
Of the State university for six years.
Anthony Kelly, Of Hennepin county, director
Of the Minnesota institute for detectives for
Ave years.
D. b. Collins, Of Nicollet county, Is . commits
for two years.
H. W. Brazie, Of Hennepin county, IS COM
missioner to examine the Minnesota hospital
for the insane for two years.
Charles Eugene Riggs, Of Ramsey county, Dc
commissioner to examine the Minnesota state
hospital for the insane for two years.
c. H. Pettit OF aennepin county, as member
Of the board Of managers Of the Minnesota
state reform school for Ave years.
John Cooper; OF Stearns county, Is member
of the board Of ulanaGers Of the State reforma'
tory for six years.
Frank Semple, of Fartbault county, as mem
Der Of the board Of managers Of the state prison
for Ave years.
O. NJ Hall, of Goodhue county, as member Of
the state board Of corrections and charities for
three years.
Chris Anfundson, II Nieollet county, as mem
Der OF the board Of corrections and charities for
three years.
L. c. Davenport of Clay county, IS member
Of the state board OF dental Examiners fef ave
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
COPYRIGHT 1881

THE ,orong soay,
with Catarrh, is to stop it without
curing it. The poisonous, irrita-
ting snuffs, strong caustic solutions,
Screams" balms and the like may,
perhaps, palliate for a time. But
they may drive the disease to the
lungs. The wrong way is full Of
danger.
The right way is proved one.
It's with DR.. Sage's Catarrh Rem
edy. 1t cures, perfectly and per-
manently, by its mild, soothing,
cleansing and healing properties,
the worst cases of Chronic Catarrh.
1t has proved itself right, thou
sands of times, when everything
else has failed.
And this makes its proprietors
willing to prove that it's the right
thing for yost, no matter how bad
your case or of how long standing.
If they can't cure your Catarrh,
they'll pay you $500 in cash.
They mean it.
They're certain of their medi-
cine.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

ketcbewan. Their crop of 1891 has sur
passed the figures given even by the
boomsters. Manitoba is sought out by
the eastern Canadians as the Israelites'
sought for the promised land, but with
more expedition and better spirit, and !.
they are spreading into and taking pos :
session of the equally fertile prairies :
and park lands OF the territories be- :
yond, which. with great enterprise,
they have gridironed with railways.
The New York Sun, in an article on the
Canadian provinces west of the Ned1
river, said that people from thoses
parts smiled at the stunted grain in the
more eastern districts of the continent.
Said the Sun: ':Men who have seen
many seasons of Minnesota wheatrrais-
ing said in Manitoba last week that
they had never looked upon such wheat
fields BEFORE and the St. Paul Journal
speaks of that country as 1.-THE future
granary of the world, which. with
reckoning fingers, invites the home
hungering people of the congested east
to it's hospitable and rich domain"
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
i FENCE cokFLlc.f.

a Bloodthirsty lIoh Takes P0ssession ol
= Mexican Town-A right IN Whlch
Several Lives Are Lost.
DEAING. N. NJ, Jan. 11.-Couriers
from Ascension. in the state Of
Chihuahua, 100 miles south, report
q terrible uprising there Thursdj5 i.
For some time bad feeling has
existed between the adherents
of the church party and the sup.
porters of the Diaz government AT.
fairs reached crisis Thursday when
the election of the president of the
town was held. Rafael Anchela, who
had twice held the Office, was reelected
by q few votes Anchela was distaste.
full to the opposition on account Of his
efforts to inaugurate reform and
threats were openly made against his
life.
About o'clock in the afternoon q
mob of over 100 men suddenly sur
rounded the city building and opened
fire. Anchela and his secretary, N.
Devalas, were instantly killed The
mob took possession of the town after d
hard fight with the friends of Anchela.
During the battle three revolutionists
were killed and many ON both sides
fatally wounded France Sanzo, one
of the leaders of the mob, was among
the killed.
The impression prevails that this is a
movement in. support of Cara. The
strength of the insurgents is reported
at eighty armed men. Troops are or:
dered to the point of outbreak. In the
meanwhile the town is in the posses:
sion of the mob and further bloodshed
is expected.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Jan. 1.-THE
startling information has been brought
here by ]: c. Godfrey from Piedras
Negras, Mex, that there is general
uprising in the states of Du:
range, Chihuahua, Coahulia and
Sonora, and that the malcon-
tents are we'll organized and will
flock to the standard of Cara. Tie
states that in parts of Chihuahua the
poorer classes have already revolted
and are marching in bands of from 300
to 400 across the country, committing
depredations. The objective point of
these forces is said to be Monterey.
The governor of chihuahua has ap-
pealed to President Diaz for more
troops to put down the rebellion.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
WEST AND SOUTH.

IN st Louis an unsuccessful ATTEMPT
was made to blow up the courthouse
with dynamite.
AMOS 1ioUsER and Frank Norman
died in terrible agony at Coldwater, O.,
from drinking carbolic acid by mis-.
take for whisky.
Rufus HEMpHIIL, Samuel Arthur.
Samuel Francis and an unknown man
were killed in railway wreck near
Ashevi;le. n. c.
BooKMAKERs in Kansas City, st.
Paul, Omaha, San Francisco and Min
neapclis were beaten by pool-room
sharks QUO of $3.50, 900 by means Of false
dispatches:
IN Stevens county, Kan, the county
seat war between Noodsdale and Hugo
not has broken out again. and Sheriff
Dunn has been killed and Judge Bot
kin forced to fee for safety. Troops
have been ordered to the scene of the
trouble
From the port of San Francisco ex.
ports of wheat and -four for the wear
1891 were of the value of $52, 1O5, QUO, as
compared with S22, IA, 00) for the wear
1890.
On the Wabash road passenger trains
collided at Aladdin. ILL.,. and engineers
Charles Wilson and AL Bushart and
four Italian immigrants were killed and
five cars were burned.
TIE Wells-Fargo Express Company's
office a: Houston, Tex, was robbed of
four packages Of money to the amount
of $1,000.
The United States troops and hand
OF Garza's men had d fight at the La
Joha crossing on the Rio Grande in
Texas, in which the Cara men were
put t. fight.
A PASSENGER train on the Il. & O,
was wrecked at Paramount, w. Va.
and three railroad men were killed and
thirteen passengers were injured.
Ina cyclone which passed over Fay
ettcsyille. Ga, four persons were killed
and half a dozen seriously wounded.
Twenty dwellings were wrecked, some
Of the timbers being carried 10 miles.
through the air, &, ..:z:. s.$=.=.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
LATER.
Mexican Uprising,

DEM1Ne, N. M, Jan. 10.-Couriers
from Ascension, in the state of Chihua-
hua, Mex, 100 miles south, report a
terrible uprising there Thursday. For
some time bad feeling has existed be-
tween the adherents of the church par
ty and the supporters of the Diaz gov
eminent. Affairs reached crisis on
Thursday when the election of the
president of the town was held. Rafael
Anchela, who had twice held the office,
was reelected by few votes. Anche-
la was distasteful to the opposition on
account of his efforts to inaugurate
reform, and threats were openly made
against his life.
About o'clock in the afternoon a
mob of over one hundred men suddenly
surrounded the city building and opened
fire. Anchela and his secretary Devalas
were instantly killed. The mob took
possession of the town after a hard
fight with the friends of Anchela. Dur
ing the battle three revolutionists were
killed and many on both sides were
fatally wounded. France Sanzo, one
OF the leaders of the mob, was among
the killed.
The impression prevails that this is
movement of support of CARA. The
strength in the insurgents is reported
at eighty armed. Troops are reported
to be at the point of outbreak. In the
meanwhile the town is in possession of
the mob and further bloodshed is ex-
pected.
The street car system of Indianapo-
lis, Ind, was tied up by strike on the
18th. The strike originated over an or
der OF the company prohibiting the en-
ployes from riding except upon pay
ment of fare.
MAINE capitalists have subscribed
$40, 600 for the purchase of silk plush
manufacturing plant in England and
will locate the same at Portland.
A TA11-END collision occurred at Van
dyne, Miss, the 10th, caused by a mis-
placed switch. James Comfy, brake
man, was killed.
The anarchists of Chicago have de-
cided to erect monuments over the
graves of Parsons, Spies. Lingg. Engle
and Fisher.
: The dry goods establishment of Chas.
s. Furst, Jersey City, IT,, was burned
the 10th. Loss $125, 200.
The body of Lena Davis was found
in the Mystic river, Medford, Mass,
3 the 10th. She left home Dec. "a.
The steamer Moorish Prince arrived
at quarantine, New York, the 10th,
with six cases Of yellow fever.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

AFRICAN savages have the best teeth
in the world, and one reason for this
fact is that they take such excellent
care of them, cleaning them several
times day. For this purpose they
use short piece of wood, which be-
comes softened by rubbing in the
mouth. Thus the message of tooth
brush is: 'As ! remember nv teeth
constantly, SO often think of you"
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

CHINA, it seems, is now settling up
for the recent killing of white mis-
sionaries She has already paid out
100000 because of this sangunary
amusement, and other claims are pend
ing. A little more law in the first
place would have been cheaper, if
economy is any object 1t would also
have been more generally satisfactory
among the ''heathen dogs"
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

A STRANGE specimen of fruit was
lately bought at the Lexington market,
Baltimore, by Mrs. d. Meredith Reese.
Among peck Of apples was one with
the outside like that of an apple, but
inside it was in all respects peach,
even to the kernel.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

THE majority of the Scottish Gypsies
have spread over vast tract of cora-
try Here they have gradually become
lost 10 view as a distinctive race In
Europe they are found in the greatest
number to-day in Hungary and Wal
lachia, where there are 5OO,OOQ
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

The authorities of the city of Tam
boy have printed check books consain-
ing each ten to twenty checks. Every
baker in the city gives for every check
a pound Of bread, for which it charges
the city two kopecks The residents
OF the city were notified not to dea, out
any money to mendicants, for such
money is in most cases spent on
drink, but to buy checks at tho city
hall and to distribute them among the
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

THREE dozen eggs will buy nice
calico dress with trimmings. If the
girls in these days were like their
grandlnothers a good hen would keep
q girl looking as nice as the flowers
that bloom in the spring.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
WHERE THE FARMERS aaAle

Farming on poor land or In localities
whore drought, hailstorms or other clf-
matte disturbances are prevalent does:
not nav. A good year does not compen--
safe Tor the several bad ones 70 wnicn:,
it Is neighbor. 1t has now been clearly
demonstrated that for wheat, oats, bar
ley and live stock the successful farm
ers are those who have gone north and
west. Their wheat yield is heavier
their cattle of, larger size and better
condition than any raised by their
southern friends. Not o2ly is this 30
in the United States, but or Canadian
cousins find themselves with uuexpecs-
ed wealth in their new provinces OK
Manitoba, Alberta, Assiniboia alA Sase-
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

On the Sisseton reservation an
Indian named Half Cot was caught in
a compromising position with the wife
of an Indian named Red Bird, at
the home of the latter. when
Red Bird seized neckyoke
and dealt Half Cot blow on the
head, splitting the skull Death was
instantaneous. Red Bird was arrested
by the Indian police without resist.
ance. The murdered Indian was a
single man about 80 years old.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
&38, 500,0O0

THAT war cloud in Europe has be-
come SO dense and threatening that
there is no telling what might happen
if an American rainmaker with few
bombs should go over there and begin
experimenting.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

A SUGGESTION has been made that to
every passenger train be attached a
cheap rear car holding freight for bal
last, SO that if another train runs into
it. the loss will not be great 70 be
effective there would need to be two
such ''calamity" cars, one at either
end, and even then passengers would
always be in danger of a rough shak-
ing up. The better way would be to
employ more careful men, and hold
careless ones to stricter account.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
Found De i'd In His Ised.

John Nj. Derby. prominent land at
torney, was found dead in his bed at
Duluth. He complained of having been
sick for several days and took whole
bottle of a patent consumption cure.
He was AZ years of age and came there
from Port Huron, Mich, ten years ago,
where he was collector of customs. He
leaves a wife and one child.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14
A BAD GANG CAUGHT.

They Had Flooded Salt Lake City with an
Excellent Counterfeit of Gold Coin.
SALT LAKE CITY, u. T., Jan. ia
gang of counterfeiters. which flooded
the city with spurious S., $40 and so
gold pieces during the holidays, was
ARA gned before United States Com
missioner Green Saturday. All pleaded
not guilty. Mary Gignon, wife of the
principal counterfeiter, took the stand
and implicated her husband, Jesse
Gignon, as we'll as William Gibson,
William Cronk. P. D. Sprague and
Mark King. The men were bound
over to await the grand jury in the
sum of $1,000 each, on default
of which they were taken
to the penitentiary. The gang
had its headquarters one block from
the police station and made 1900
counterfeit coins. They were making
preparations to visit Denver. Kansas
City and Omaha and other eastern
cities when arrested. The design and
weight of the money was perfect.
The true ring of the gold coin made it
one of the most successful attempts at
cOunterfeiting ever perpetrated
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-14

THE population of China is now esti.
mated at $4,000, 600. which is almost
equal to the entire population of Eu-
rope. The Chinese national debt is
one OF the smallest, amounting to only
S:32 5O0 OO0