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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
LATER
Tar and Feathers.

OSHKOSH, Wis, May 2.-To-night
delegation of leading citizens marched
in body to the barber shop of Frank
Victorys, and locking the doors pro-
ceeded to tar and feather him, For
scurrilous paper has contained scan
dalous allegations to Oshkosh, inclrd-
ing some of the most prominent and
respectable citizens, coupling their
names with back stairways, etc. The
authorship was traced to Victorys,
when a meeting of those hit was held
and they resolved to tar and feather
him. Victorys submitted quietly, find
ing resistance useless. The affair Gre
ates big sensation tonight on the
streets, and meets the approval of all
who felt outraged at the dirty stuff
published about our best citizens.
Free Binding Twine.
WASHINGTON, May 2.-On motion of
Bryan of Nebraska, and with but little
debate, the house to-day took up and
passed, under suspension of the rules,
the free binding twine bill, the vote
being 1873 to Al. Two Democrats-Co-
burn of Wisconsin and Covert of New
York-voted against the bill, and three
Republicans-Broderick of Kansas and
Pickler and Jolley of South Dakota
voted for it.
A FREIGHT train collision occurred
the I'd, on the n Y Central railroad at
Churchville, N. Y. w. II. Jones, of
Buffalo, the engineer of the east-bound
train, was killed instantly, and his
fireman, F. R. Richardson, was slightly
hurt. The wreck caught fire from an
oil car, and the body of Engineer Jones
which was pinned down by the wreck
age, was burned to a crisp. Twenty
five cars, many of them loaded with
goods, were destroyed.
A SPECIAL dispatch from Ridgetown,
Ont, says the steamship Russia, owned
by the L. T. company, Buffalo, and the
Celtic, owned by Mackays Sons, Of
Hamilton, collided ten miles off the
Rondeau light the I'd in dense fog.
The Celtic sank in less than ten min
utes, the crew, numbering eighteen,
escaping with only what they had on
them. The cook of the Celtic, Marga-
| ret Strand, was drowned. The Russia
made for shore to prevent sinking.
THE design for Minnesota's building
at the worlds Jair has been selected by
| the commissioners.
On the I'd nearly million bushels OF
wheat was shipped from West Superior
The Republicans of Wyoming will
| send woman delegate to the Rational
| convention,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

H. T. BAsKIN, of Philadelphia, who
has just returned from trip to France,
says that one of the features of life in
that country, and especially in Paris,
which struck him as a very excellent
idea, is the universal custom of having
the kitchen located on the top floor OF
residences, hotels and restaurants. In
all other parts of the world the cook
ing is done on the first floor or in the
basement.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
MISSISSIPPI republicans met at JEFF
ferson City and nominated Mai. William

MlSSISSIPP1 repuOllcanS met at Jef.
ferson City and nominated Maj. William
Warner for governor. The platform in
dorses the administration of President
Harrison, the tariff and silver legisla-
ton of the Fifty-second congress, ap-
proves the alien contract labor law,
and demands free ballot and fair
count.
The republicans made congressional
nominations as follows: Illinois, Fifth
district, A. J. Hopkins (renominated); ;
Seventh, T. j. Henderson (renomi-
nated); Nineteenth, N. H. Moss. Kan
sas, Second district, E. H. Funston IRE
nominated).
In Alabama two republican state con-
ventions met at Montgomery, and each
faction elected delegates to the national
convention favorable to Harrison's re-
nomination.
In convention at Cleveland the Ohio
republicans adopted resolutions indors.
ing the administration of President
Harrison, the protective policy, the Nc.
Kinley bill, favoring just and liberal
pensions to every union veteran and
opposing the free coinage of silver. s.
NJ. Taylor was nominated for secretary
of state, and w. A. Spear and j. F.
Burkett for supreme court judges.
j. A. WoLFoRDs three children were
fatally injured by runaway horse at
Brazil, Ind.
1r was said that Coleman Blackburn,
who was hanged at Harriston, Miss,
April 20, was alive and at the home of
a relative In Franklin county. After
the execution he was pronounced dead
by three physicians and his body was
turned over to his relatives.
ALABAMA republicans met in state
convention at Montgomery and solid
Harrison delegation was elected to
Minneapolis. ltwas decided not to put
state ticket in the field.
FIRE nearly wiped out the village of
Chase, Mich.
FLAMES destroyed half of the busi
ness portion of Fall River, Kan.
In store at Camden, Tenn, the safe
was robbed 10y burglars of 800 in gold
belonging to the estate of widow just
deceased.
AMONG the people of southwestern
Texas, along the Rio Grande river, great
suffering was reported owing to the
drought.
AT the annual meeting in Baltimore
George William Curtis was reelected
president of the National Civil Service
Ref orm league.
In the First Illinois district the repub-
licans have nominated J. Frank Aldrich
for congress and renominated R. R. HIT
in the Sixth district.
AT San Francisco another earthquake
shock occurred with vibrations north
and south.
In Lake Superior off Peninsula har.
Dor, the schooner Glenora and her crew
of six men were lost.
On the Great Northern a construction
train was dltched near Bonner Ferry,
Mont, and four laborers were killed.
In room at St. Paul, Minn., S. s.
Lowenberg and wife were accidentally
suffocated by gas.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

THE new police superintendent of
New York who has long been known
to the country as Inspector Byrnes
says: There is no trouble, as a rule, in
finding out who committed a crime.
The difficulty is to prove it 20 twelve
men and Judge"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

THE queen of England began to rule
when she was lovely girl Of Is sum-
mers. History points to no ruler who
has had more prosperous reign. Her
family has grown and taxes the public
purse to the tune of $4,000. 900 per
year, but her subjects pay it without a
rrOwl
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
The New York legislature has en-.

The New York legislature has en-.
acted law which will delight hote1
keepers more than their guests. Here.
tofore man could deposit his valuables
in the safe of the hotel and the pro-
prietor was responsible for their re-
turn, regardless of the value. The new
law limits his responsibility to $3.50. Il
there is loss from any cause the owner
must stand all beyond the amount OF
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
SHOT TO KILL.
A California Stage Attacked and Pas
senger Murdered.

senger Murdered.
SAN ANDREAs, Cal, May 2. - The
stage running from San Andreas to
Sheep Ranch was stopped about miles
from here by single masked
highwayman who was lying behind a
log by the roadside. Without a word
he discharged shotgun, the shot TAX
ing fatal effect. Miss Rodersino, pas
senger, was killed, and the driver, Rag
gio, was shot through the body, and is
now in critical condition, and
will probably die. Messenger Toyie
was shot through the right arm be-
tween the elbow and shoulder. A large
treasure was aboard for Sheep Ranch,
but it was all saved and brought back
here by the messenger. A large body
of citizens is in pursuit Of the robber.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

The man with a head for figures
is around again, this time with a
statement that the average number
of letters written per head of the popu
lation is: England and Wales, 40; Scot
land, 80; Ireland, Is; United States q
France, Is; Germany, 13, and Italy, I.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
SOCIETY'S FADS.

JEWELLERS are showing gold and sill
yer heels and tips for dainty slippers.
A set is considered a very pretty gift to
proffer to a fair friend.
HERE is something new for people
who keep their carriages. A mirror is
attached to the girdle of the driver Of a
fashionable turnout in St. Petersburg.
This enables the lady who rides in the
phaeton to see all the following equip
ages without turning her head.
THE latest fad of which the stocking
may boast is knot of embroidered rib
bon halfway up the leg. When worn
with pink gown the stocking will have
pink bow knots on it. Ecru silk stock
ings are embroidered in brown, and in
fact almost every combinatio n Of colors
is used.
THE writing paper most in vogue is a
large, square sheet of clear white, which
folds once and fits into a large, square
envelope. A cipher or small monogram
in gold or silver is liked, though num-
Der of people have the house address on
the flap of the envelope, so that If the
letter is misdirected it can be returned.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
A MAN was guillotined in SwitZerlan

A MAN was guillotined in Switzerland
the other day for assaulting and mur.
dering a school-teacher 1t was the
first execution in Switzerland for TWEEN.
ty-five years, capital punishment having
been abolished in 1867, and that method
of inflicting punishment having been re-
sumed only recently.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
Two Children Burned to Death.

CORY, Pa, May AT o'clock Sat
urday morning the small residence of
John Long, Jr., burned with all its con-
tents. Two little children asleep in
bed were taken out roasted. The
mother was busily engaged about her
household duties when the fire burst
out. She grabbed the baby and ran
screaming to the yard. She started to
return but a gust of fame badly
burned her. Neighbors dragged out
the bed all on fire, but the little ones
were dead. It is supposed that the
gas ripe burst near the stove causing
the ar&
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

The goose that laid the golden egg
was killed long ago, but a Montana man
who refused to be governed by the old
fable has secured 1887 worth of gold
nuggets from the gizzards of thirty-one
chickens which scratched in q gravel
bank,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

MRS. GLADSTONE has an orrhanage at
Hawarden with thirty-ive or forty boys
or 6 years old in it, and she gives
the lads her personal attention. Mrs.
Gladstone is a e. O. W.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

The sentimental young woman who
cries over the trouble of people in the
story books is not usually the one who
is most helpful when she gets word that
her washerwoman has fallen on the ice
and broken her arm.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
SCHOOL CHILDREN DROWNED.
'hey Were Attending Picnic and Went
Out in an Old SkiH.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, May 2.-While
picnicing Saturday on Chickamauga
creek three members of the middle class
of the high school were drowned. They
were Wendell Sanders, son of President
Newell Sanders, of the Chattanooga
Plow Company; Miss Bette Cheney
and Miss Blanche Barr, the latter
the daughter of prominent attorney.
All the victims were 16 years of
age and belonged to families who are
among the most prominent in Chatta-
nOopa.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

You can now drop a penny in the slot
and get box of matches. When the
slot machine turns out cigars at the
same price there will be rebellion.
The people can't stand everything.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

WHAT world this would be if a
woman had as much confidence in her
husbands word as she usually has in
the word of peddler.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

THE nearest fixed star is at distance
of twenty trillion miles from the earth.
For those who want to 90 there it will
stay till they come.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05

LOVE is a fire, but you have to keep
putting fresh chips on it to keep It.
going. If you don't, somebody else will
-feter Robinson.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
Rights of Bicyclists.

BY recent decision in the Minneap-
oils courts cyclists have obtained legal
recognition of their rights on the
streets. A collision between a bicycle
and horse and buggy smashed the
former and a damage suitresulted. The
verdict for the plaintiff was rendered
by jury composed entirely of men
who never rode wheel.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS
Found Two Dead Bodies.

George Peters, an explorer, arrived
In Duluth from the northern boundary
of Itasca county, where he had been
looking up lands on the Canadian side.
He came across the bodies of two dead
men in badly disfgured state at a
point where the Little Elk empties into
Rainy lake. From papers found under
one of the bodies the name of one is be-
lieved to be Henry Matthews, of Gin
cinnati. Near at hand was Winches-
ter rifle, also two small axes and some
camp trinkets. The men were appar-
emily about 35 years old.
Better Stay in Minnesota.
c. P. Maginnis, of Duluth, says with
reference to the Sisseton lands in
South Dakota that 'whoever ultimate
ly secures the title must pay $3.50 per
acre for the land, while land can be
had on the Minnesota side exactly alike
in every respect, with the advantage of
white neighbors, schools, ehuI .i,os,
roads already made, and almost all the
land subject to taxation, which, OF
course, makes it lighter on all; and this
land can be bought to-day at from S. to
Ss per acre.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
Better Stay In Minnesota.


Three suicides in twenty-four hours
have occurred in Minneapolis. J. r.
Van Pelt, travelling man, who cut his
throat at the Hughes institute, is dead.
Jens Hanson, an employe of the Mime
apolis thrasher works, shot himself and
is dead, while his wife is insane. At
the Nicollet house w. w. Garrison, rep
resenting an Indianapol paper house,
took chloroform and died in spite of
medical effort.
ccan Fatal Quarrel in st. Paul.
John p Rossback, a motoneer, had a
quarrel with Jim Gibbons in st. Paul.
Rossback had an ak in his hand at the
time and struck Gibbons on the bead
with it, knocking him down. 1t was
not thought that the blow was SER
ious one, but Gibbons became uncon-
scious after midnight and died at 3
o'clock in the morning. Rossback was
arrested shortly afterward.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-03-06

the envelope vas, and always would be,
fragmentary and imperfect.
Gould she bear it for life? Would weari-
ness overmaster her, IS It had overInas-
tered her before when time had r2sped her
ray-uuder the file of that dry, priIn, iras-
chile old colonel OF hers? 1t was ques-
tfon not to be answered without thought,
and il was q rnomentou5 one, answered
hoy il might be- She must brave the
change. and she felt that with such bitter
experience as she had had she would come
ont victorious in the trial If only Albert
Chssterton were dead
Wrapped in her own thoughts she saw
nothing Of the moving pageant Of the
"good park daY" through which she was
passing. Women nodded; men lifted their
hats: but she, with eyes fixed, staring be-
fore her into vacancy. saw no more than
sounambulist sees OF the crowd by which
she is watched Suddenly her victoria
drew up close to the paings. A tall, dark
haired. handsome man, with eyes IS gilt
tering as a Gipsy's, and. for all has physi-
cal beauty. something in his physiognomy
that irresistibly suggested Mephistopheles
or a snake, detached himself from the
crowd. and, leaning over the little car
rage, SAID softly: ''LIllahl Well met,
cara carina-
Then she started and woke from her
dream, 10 find herself face TO face with her
living Fate.
1t was As II her thought had taken sub
stantial form and shape; as If her curse
had fulfilled the old Chinese proyerb and
had come back on herself as stTaying fowls
come home 70 roost.
With a supreme effort she checked the
cry that came to her lips and smoothed
her face from its first spasm Of horror to
one Of conventional prOpriety.
How you startled mel" she said, with
q forced smile, holding out her hand. II
believe I was asleep"
With your eyes OPEN"
"Yes, with my eyes open. / do not re-
member seeing any one of all the crowd /
hove been passing. l was dreaming"
"Of me?"
He laughed with mocking devil in the
echo.
way.
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took out a parcel sealed and carefully
secured This she opened. taking from 1t
two or three small packets, eaca Tiled
with white powder, ike those which q
chemist makes up. And yet they wanted
the true professions. touch, and had evil
IDENTIFY been made UP by an amateur Each
little packet-anintelligibl TO the COM
monalty, explanatory to her. She took
them up one by one, deliberately think
ing.
"A week." she muttered TOO quick.
A fortnight? That will bring it just TO
the day. a month? He will have too
much 70 work mischief The fortnight
will be best Il has 10 be done. And he
has brought it on himself"
She chose one OF the packets and slipped
it inside her waistband, then carefully
replaced all the rest, sealed and secured
the parcel as before, and put it back into
the locked compartment Of her writing
desk. This done. she sat down to the
piano and played and sang with unusual
brllliancy.
About a quarter 10 5 Albert Chesterton
came in. she had purposely asked him
earlier than her lover, good, honest Josh,
that she might soothe him, blind him,
beguiie him, so as 70 insure his careful
conduct TO the man whose wife she was so
soon TO be-Io the man her marriage with
whom was to react 20 the good OF her
Master. She was singing White Wings"
as he came in, and singing it with e1-
quisite correctness and pathos.
Your voice IS as good as ever, hear"
said the master of her fate, as he came
forward, with all his well-known grace and
charm.
How she hated that superb manner of
hisl How she despised these fictitious
graces!
DO You think D" she said. smiling
with as much charm in her welcome as
was in his greeting-as much, and as
false.
And you are as beautiful as ever" he
continued.
His eyes were bold. In spite of his fine
manner, his admiration was coarse and
familiar to disrespect.
And you have not gone off, Albert. ~
she answered, a caress in her tones more
than IN her eyes.
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fe.ucca had not been freed and the wreck
hghtened sufficiently to tloat a little
longer, as IL did. | vas grateful for hav-
ing ooated every cav as Oxford, and glad
that Julian had studied swimming more
than comic sections az Mariborourh.
By and by Selim and THE Buffalo
brought the boat over to rs and Julian and
posed themselves to have lost sight OF US
forever. The refs was 20 march his men
up the left bank to Girgeh. We landed on
the right bank to find our foriorn cast
awaYs sitting under red rock driving what
garments they possessed. We we're in an
unInha5lted spot-a naked, unvisited
desert six miles from the nearest village
with only one pair Of slippers among the
party. Bat II was sweet TO De still living
and the laborious march across the sands
proved even joyous one. The hot Nile
sun soon dried our clothes, and with limp
ing fee. We reached an Arab hamlet. where
the women put warm. dry native dresses
on Lady Arnold and Miss Arnold. while the
old skeikh lent his pipe to myself and
my son, and caused provision OF parched
Pulse and melted butter 70 be served 20 rs
The fellaheen had caught aud dispatched
up and down the river banks with mes
sages OF our luckIess plight found Aneri-
can and English friends at Girgeh, and
after long day in the Egyptian huts q
boat came down and fetched US 10 the
friendly shelter OF the dehabeeahs at that
town. Boundless was the kindness we re-
celyed; lavish the help profered in the
shape of garments, dresses. shoes, ETC.,
and truly dire was our need, for of that
well-stored Bedouin and the 81 800 or s.. eco
IN ready cash on board her only about
seventy plastres remained in my saturated
pockets when turned them out that night.
We all found hospitable asylum, and
my son, indeed, completed his voyage to
the second cataracts, wearing the clothes
OF the late Lord Henry Lenox and of q
Boston friend. / returned to Cairo in the
shoes Of a kind Dutch gentleman and in
an Arab dress, my wife and my daughter
also wearing borrowed plumes. That
night the lady doctors on board the daha-
beeah Rachel were for some time puzzled
by broad black mark on my wife's wrist.
Suddenly she remembered that it was
where l had gripped her in the water at
that abominabIe and hopeless moment
when We we're all flung into the Nile, like
gooseberries from bottle.
EDWIN ARNOLD.
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THE MAN OF 'e2.


The bird pines IN its gilded cage,
It's soul is In the wildwood,
And in Efs's TaatuTer age
sigh for my lost, free childhood.
For oh, nay sister came to-day
could not tell her mo, sis;"
ehs wore my Derby ha. away
And went 10 the 5orosis.
And then before ] was half dressed,
This incident relating,
NJ niece put on my winter vest,
Fur-iTimned it, and went skating.
But "Hsn is man, and who ~ noreg'
Woman For while yet talking
NJ daughter my new reeier wore
Out with young man, walking.
And last Of sll, and worst, alsckl
Ny vife-Ah, was 1t kind to
Bring back, oh bring my trousers back,
And vote II you've mind 10,
Robert J. BRrds.,e
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Chronic disease. skiIfuIlv TT,


Ut. L &. johnson has returned from New
YORK city with special facilities for the treat
nent OF all classes Of Chronic Maladies.
While there he procured the most modern
electrical appliances, including the Hoffman
Van Houton "Eleetro-Therapeutic Cabinet
BATH valuable adjunct in the treatment of
thronle Ailments; also q Pneumatic Cabinet. -
TIE latest and most successful method Of treat
nent for Diseases OF the Lungs
These Cabinets, the only two in the state, used
as accessories TO the best methods of treatment
given at the Post-Graduste and other leading
sew Hofk hospitals and clinics, enable Dr.
Johnson 10 treat, with the best results obtains
De All the Chronic, Nervous and Special Dis
eases including ali Diseases OF the Lungs all
h4dney Diseases, Diseases OF the Liver, Dyspep-
sia, a! skin and Blood Diseases, RheuInatisrn
Neaialsis, scIstica, all forms OF Female Dis
esses' hectal Diseases, Geuito-urinary Diseases
Nervous Debility and all ailments arising from
Weakened Nervous System
once, ROOMS ), o and :, Seheuernan block.
northwest corner Front and Cherry streets. Sc
sttle, Wash. - 80
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EDWIN ARNOLD.

Smart Weed and Bellsdonna, combined with
the other ingredients used in the best porous
p.esters, maze Carter's . W & 8. Backsche
Plssters the best in the market