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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
THE TOILERS.

THE Massachusetts, house has passed the
bill fixing ten hours as days work for
railroad employees.
DELEGATIONS representing the different
seamen's organizations convened in Chica-
go recently to organize all American
sailors into one society. All the unions of
the gulf, Atlantic, Pacific and great lake
ports are represented.
1t is stated that within a short period
there will be inaugurated a fight which
means the survival ofthe fittest" in so far
as the American Federation of Labor and
the Knights of Labor are concerned. The
trouble is oyer the boycotting of Rochester
N. " clothing manufacturers by the
Knights.
THE strike of the Amalgamated Associa-
ton of Iron and Steel Works, which was
inaugurated at Lebanon, Pa, on the 18th
of last July and continued ever since has
been declared off, and the men are now at
liberty to resume work wherever they may
get it. The benefits Of the single men were
cut off by the national association last
week, which led to this action on the part
of three lodges in this city.
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POLITICAL ECHOES.

ALGER, it is believed, will soon an
nounoe his withdrawal as a presidential
candidate.
LOUISIANA is carried by the aEti-lottery
Democrats, Foster being elected governor
by 10, 200 plurality.
THE Massachusetts and Pennsylvania
Republicans hold their state convention
and pronounce for Harrison.
THE Indiana Dem ocrats resolve to sup
port Cleveland, with Gray as second
choice.
The Peoples party conventions in Alaba-
ma are adopting the following as plank
in their platform. We demand that the
government pay the former owners of tho
slaves liberated by the United States as the
result of the civil war;"
Col. w. w. Dudley intimates that he
will not work for Harrison's reelection in
case the president is renominated. Indian
ians believe that his opposition to Harri"
son is feigned.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28

600, 900 lire has been authorized by the It
allan government to cover the estimated
deficits of 18S8-1S9l, 1S9l-1S93 and 1894. A
part of this is to be issued soon to cover the
deficit of 1891 1892.
Ina fight between Mexicans, thought to
be remnant of Garzas band and United
States officers near Rio Grand City, Sheriff
w. V, Shelly of Starr county and Deputy
Sheriff Caroline were slightly wounded
and two bandits were killed
THE Red line steamer Philadelphia ar
rived from La Guayra, which place she left
April g. and broughtinformation of battle
between the government forces and revolu-
tionists at Trujillo, Venezuela, March 30,
i'll which it was reported $50 were killed
and large number wounded,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
THE WICKED WORLD.

TIE "ISNEO "OHLOs
Soldiers shoot and kill eight sooners on
the newly opened Cheyenne reservation.
Four negroes suspected of murder are
lynched in Fl orida.
Interesting disclosures are made at the
trial of Lieut.. Hetherington in Yokohama.
A negro doctor near Quincy, H., kills q
man for refusing to pay him for treating
his mother for cancer, having failed to cure
her.
A woman in Tennessee burns her hus-
band and child to death, and a few mo-
ments later she and her paramOur are gOr-
ed to death.
IT is said that mob is forming near
Quincy, ILL.,, to lynch Dr. Jamison, the
negro who foully murdered ex-Supervisor
Aaron.
GEORGE FRAHN, a German farmer, at Dun
ming, near Chicago, shot his wife and then
committed suicide. Frahn was killed in
stantly, but the woman will probably re-
cover.
Two reports are made by the New York
legislative committee which investigated
the charges against Judge Maynard. One
condemns and the other whitew shes.
At Niles, Ohio Samuel Williams crushed
The skull of his twenty=year-old daughter
with a fat-iron and cut his own throat
The girl will recover.
THE jury in the case of William E.
Woodruff ex-state treasurer of Arkansas,
charged with embezzling state funds and
converting them to his own use, has re-
turned verdict of not guilty. This was
the second trial, the jury in the first trial
standing to 6.
Two men drove up to the residence of
Mrs. Cowan, widow in Neshannock town
ship. Pa, and forcibly carried off Ethel
Young, the ten-year-old daughter of Will
liam Foster, a wealthy farmer. Since the
second marriage of her father, Ethel has
made her home with Mrs. Cowan. The
men are unknown.
AT Kansas City Lizzie Dennis, who kid
.naped Banker Beale's 3-year old child
last winter and held him until a reward of
S5, 600 was paid for his return, pleaded
guilty in the criminal court. She will turn
states evidence when her accomplices are
brought to trial.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
THENEWSSUMMARY
The Latest News of the World Con
densed and Arranged in COnVen-
lent Form.
Washington, Personal, Foreign, Grim
mal, Casualty and Other
Important News.
THE CAPITAL.

THE senate promptly ratifies the treaty
renewing the Bering sea modus Vivendi.
JOHN r. TANNER is made assistant Uni
ted States treasurer at Chicago.
Secretary Blaine and the British minis
ter fix up modus vivendi evidently just
to both parties.
A. w. BARRETT, of Los Angeles, was Sc
lected as the successor of Maj Bonebroke,
Of the California board of managers of nat
ional soldiers homes.
A RESOLUTION was adopted by the house
authorizing the civil service commission to
investigate the alleged violation of the civil
service law by certain officials i'll Balti-
more.
Mr.. Young whom the senate iegislated
out of office, writes to Vice President Nor
ton asking a chance to clear himself of the
charges against him. The senate tables
the letter
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IOWA.


A number ofprominent capitalists of Du.
buque organized the Dubuque Life Insur-
ance Company recently. The details are
not yet perfected.
The corner stone of the new Hardin
county court house, which will cost $75 900,
was laid with appropriate ceremony. Hon.
G.. w. Ball, of Iowa City, will deliver the
address.
Charles Blackman, a cattle thief who for
five years has eluded officers of the law has
been captured and placed in Jail at Creston.
There are several indictments pending
against him for wholesale cattle stealing
Vac Adamel, is held in bonds of $1,000
at Cedar Rapids to answer to the charge of
attempting to rape Mrs. Hosik, promi-
nent Bohemian lady. Adamel is married,
but it is claimed he has another wife living
in Prague
Workmen while gging down bank in
the eastern part of Cedar Rapid, unearthed
the skeleton of man with broad-brim-
med hat on his head, a silk tie around
his neck and part OF a vest. There is no
clue as to who it is.
William Stackhouse. German. while
SHShS6u III u IOWeE seven
miles west of Eldora, was killed. He was
at the top of the shaft and fell, killing him
almost instantly. Helived at Hubbard, on
Chicago & Northwestern railroad.
The federal inspection of beef went into
effect at the slaughter house of E. Haakin-
son & Co., and 80 head of cattle and 26O
head ofsheep were tagged out It is ex-
pected that pork inspection VII begin
soon.
1t has just been reported at Des Moines
that q farmer named Cockerham, living six
miles north, has killed his wife by shooting
her. The couple have had trouble and were
not living together. He had threatened to
kill her before. There are no particulars
Herbert Davy, the 14-year-old son of Geo
Davy, a prominent citizen of EarlviIle,
Delaware county, committed suicide by
hanging himself in his fathers barn. The
boy appeared to be in his right mind and
was unusually cheerful.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
FOREIGN.

Baron Schaffer, once Austrian minister
at Washington, is dead.
BARON FAvA has received orders to return
to his post at the italian legation in Wash
ington.
THE formation of new Italian cabinet
has been completed. Its programme in
cludes retrenchment in the army budget. .
THE condition of Grand Duke George,
second son of the czar of Russia, who has
been ill for some time past has become
worse
THE mikado has appointed committed
of seven members, including five leading
noblemen, to report draft of revision OF
the treaties between Japan and the Western
powers. -
IT is reported that national loan of 200,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
SOUTH DAKOTA.

AT public meeting at Howard, citizens
pledged carload of wheat for the Russian
sufferers.
1t may be safely said for the first time
this season that seeding has actively begun
in the entire Jim Valley. The acreage
will be largely increased in many locali-
ties
Many farmers began seeding wheat at
Harrison in February and it is not oil
sown yet.-Land is advancing in value
rapidly, owing to the prosperous outlook
and the number of land buyers who are
arriving daily.
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Property valued at 100000 is burned at
Kenosha, Wis.
A 10-year old daughter of James e.
Cornwell, living three miles north OF
Downing burned to death while playing
with fire during intermission at school.
Rodin, a photographer, Lying at West
Superior, was killed on the Eastern Mimi
esota road, fifteen miles south OF this city,
County Supervisor P. J. Ryan's residence
His wife was alone with small children at
the time. The origin is unknown. Loss
over $4,000.
The home of A. D. White, the agent for
the Singer Sewing Machine company at
Brandon, was entered by thieves while the
family was at church and 81, 900 in money
stolen.
Albert W. Weisbrod, O prominent law
yer of Northern Wisconsin, and one of the
attorneys in the celebrated state treasury
cases, died at Oshkosh suddenly.
Two children were poisoned by eating
something they picked up on the street,
which is supposed to have been strychnine,
as both died in a short time of convulsions
One was hive and the other SIX years OF
age.
The wife of Theodore H. Specht,
of the firm of Specht, Crenen &
Co., carriage manufacturers, of Milwau-
kee, presented her husband with three
babies, two boys and girl, weighing ex-
actly six pounds each. All are doing well.
A row boat was found near the shore in
Green lake Darttord Containing the dead
body of a boy, aged fifteen, the son of the
wealthy owner of "Sunnyside" one of the
finest summer houses on the lake. The lad
had just breathed his last. He had evil
IDENTIFY been killed by the accidental dis
charge of his gun.
VIM. Bortel, who tried to get out of Bar
ron county with livery team, was cap
tured at Eau Claire by Deputy Sheriff
Deiiz, who returned with him and the
team,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28

At the Universal Exposition of 1880 at .'aris
France, the best sewing machines of the w.Tld
including those of America, were in competition
They were passed upon by a jury composed If
the best foreign mechanical experts, two of whom
were the leading sewing machine manufacturers
of France. This jury, after exhaustive examina-
ton and tests, adjudged that the Wheeler &
Wilson machines were the best of all, and award
ed that company the higl est prize offered-the
GRAND PR1ZE-giving other companies only
gold, silver and bronze medals.
The French government as q further recogni
ton of superiority, decorated Mr.. Nathaniel
Wheeler president of the company, with the
Cross Of the Legion Of Honor-the most priced
honor of France.
The No. Q, for family use, and the No, 12, for
manufacturing uses, are the best in the world
to-day.
And now, when you want sewing machine, if
you do not get the best 1t will be your own fault
Ask your sewing machine dealer for the No.
Wheeler Il WilsoD machine. II he doesn't keep
them, write to us for descriptive catalogue and
terms. Agents wanted in all unoccupied terri
tory. WHEELER & WILSON MFG. co.
Chicago, Ill
For sale by STONE & DUMBLE.
MORRIS, MINI.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
What is

Casora is Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children 1t contains neither Opium, Morphine
other Narcotic substance 1t is harmless substitute
for Paregoric, Drops Soothing Syrups, and Castor OIL
1t Pleasant. Its guarantee is thirty years by
Millions of Mothers. CaStOria destroys Worms and aays
fevershness. Castoria vomiting Sour Curd,
cures Diarrhoea and Wind Collie. CastOria relieves
teethng troubles, constipation and fatuIency.
CastOria assimates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-
is the Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-04-28
THE sONG OF THE "No. 81

MY dress is of fine polished oak,
AS rich as the finest fur cloak,
And for handsome design
You just should see mine
No. Q. No. Q.
I'm beloved by the poor and the rich,
For both impartially stitch;
In the cabin shine,
In the mansion I'm fine
No O. No. o.
Ineyer get surly nor tired,
With zeal always am fired;
To hard work incline,
For rest ne'er pine
No. Q, Eo.a
] am easily purchased by all,
With instalments that monthly do fall;
And when l am thine,
Then life is benign
No. Q, No. o.
To the Paris Exposition went,
Upon getting the Grand Prize intent;
left oil behind,
The Grand Prize Yves mine
No. Q, Noe.
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Castoria.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
Iren. Mothers have repeatedly told me- Of its
Pood effect upon their children"
DR. G. G. OsGooD,
Lowell. Mass.
"Castoria Is the best remedy for children Of
which an acquainted. I hope the day is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest Of their children, and use CaStoria in
stead of the various squack nostruIns which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtfu
agents down their throats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
De. J. T KTNCHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
MUSlC'S CHARMS.

TIE late Prince de Chimny was, like
most European princes, an accomplished
musician. For years he played first
violin in the most exclusive orchestra in
Brussels.
The melody God Save the Queen"
is said to have been composed by John
Bull, musical director, in 1906, for din
ner given TO James l., at Merchant
Tayl6rs' hail. d.
TIE sweet voice of Mrs. Emma Eames
Story has won for her an enviable name
on both sides of the Atlantic. She re-
ceives five hundred dollars night dur
ing the opera season.
Mrs. AMY NJ. BEECH, of Boston, will
prepare an original musical composition
to be rendered at the dedication of the
Woman's building of the worlds fair.
Theodore Thomas will conduct the pre-
sentation and Prof Tomlins will or
ganize the chorus of four hundred
voices.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
FIGURES WORTH READING.

THERE are 100000 cows in the
United States.
THERE were at the beginning of last
year S,091 artesian wells in the western
states and territories.
TIE people upon the two continents
Of North and South America, without
the arctic regions, are less than 1872, OOO,-
900 in numbers, or only eight to the
square mile.
WHEN America is as dcnsely peopled
rs Europe this half of the world will
have nearly 100000, comparatively
the same as that of the whole world at
the present time.
TIE number of islands, large and
small, in all the oceans of the world
amount to 100000. The smallest inhab-
tied island is that on which Eddystone
lighthouse stands. At low water il is
thirty feet in diameter.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
PAT, PERT AND PUNoENr

CI.EvERToS-"Oldm man, should think
you would wear n silk hat with n dress
suit" Dashaway (sadly)-"You can't
hire silk hat. "-Clothier and Fur
nisher.
LET me enroll you as member of
our antiquarian society" "Id like to-
but l don't dare" "Why?" 81 write
jokes for the newspapers."-W Washington
Star.
"CHoLLY has wcsigned from the club. :"
''Why SOP THAT cad of a steward
the other night said it was against the
law to sell cigawettes to minors New
York Sun.
AS OTHERS SEE -Willkins-"NIr.
Swelup looks upon himself as n great
man since he was elected" Bill1ins-
Gle must wear powerful glasses.~ =
jewelers. Weekly.
PRIMUs-''Thcy didn't think nv
speech was cut and dried, did thev?"
Secundus- they wouldn't possibly
think any of it had been cut."-Kate
Fields Washington.
'THEY say that old Bicll is n regular
pirate" "Yes, came to the conclusion
that he was perfect freebooter when
called upon his daughter the other
night. "-Boston Gazette.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
HE DECENNIAL CELEBRATION.

Tho Committees Getting Down to Hard
Work.
Preparations for the Decennial Cele-
bration are progressing finely. One or
more Of the sub-committees hold meet
ings each day st the Commercial Asso-
cations rooms and are doing all in
their power to make the celebration a
grand success. AT recent meeting of
tho committee OF engineers and archi-
tects, at which every member was pres
ent, the committee was divided into
three snb-committees in order that the
work could be moro rapidly advanced
and that all the engineers and architects
in the city could be visited and brought
into the parade. This division of the
display will be large and will attract a
great deal of attention.
The executive committee will meet
again next Saturday night to confer
with the chairmen of the different com
mittees. This will be the most import
ant meeting that has been held, and
will, it is hoped, result in placing all
TIE committees actively at work on the
details of the celebration.
The committee on accommodations
will meet Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
The committee of merchants will meet
Friday evening at S o'clock, and the
committee on banks and insurance Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock.
Much credit is due the efficient secre-
tary, Maj. John IL. Dunstan, for pushing
the work forward with rapidity and sue
cess.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
WRITERS AND wRlrrNes.

A CORY of the original edition of Pick
wick, given by Dickens to Macreudy,
has been sold from the james McHenry
library for S130.
INHERIT DE ST. AMAND, who has n
two-fold celebrity in Paris us n literary
man and music critic, is n bachelor of
forty-fve, and u very clever and bril-
liant talllcr.
DRAMATIsTs in France get twelve
per cent. OF tho gross receipts of each
play, and are allowed tickets to the
value of one hundred francs for every
performance of such plays rs they have
written.
CHARLES GAYARRE, the Louisiana his
torian, fine writer and accomplished
scholar, is over eighty years of ugc and
in destitute circumstances. There is a
movement on foot in New Orleans for
his relief
MIR. GEORGE w. CnILDs, of the Phila-
delphia Ledger, is greatly beloved by
every member of his staff. It is n mat
ter of honest pride with him that every
man III his employ, be he editor OF por-
ter, owns his own home.
BJoERNsoS, the Norwegian poet and
politician, has renowned a pension
which he received from his government.
He declined to accept the gift any
longer unless Kelland, brother poet,
became the object of like honor.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
IMPERSONAL POINTERS.

PRISONER escaped from Sing Sing
last week in order that he might take
his girl to a picnic.
TIE sole personal effects of a man
who died in Auburn, Me, recently were
Bible and pack of cards.
MAN in st. Louis has been struck
dumb by lightning, which was at
tracted by horseshoe nailed above the
door.
A BATH truckman, who owns two
horses, has named one McGinty and
the other Annie Rooney, both being
chcstnuts.
IN the Tombigbee floods a young
white man swan a mile to get boat
with which he might save five negroes
from drowning.
A MAN living in Berl1s county, Pa,
was born on February % and married
on February 22 to woman born on
February %. Their five children have
also each been born on February %.
Father George should feel honorcd.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
FOR SALE.

25 feet front on Salem avenue, with
good store, $1,000; So, 900 cash, balance
on good time.
Beautiful lot on tho West End Boule-
ward, near Mr. Simmons house. 81. 500:
bargain.
Good Groom residence on Campbell
street, with all modern improvements,
at a low price and on good terms. Call
and see it.
200 feet on corner of Tenth avenue
and Nelson street. $3.50 This Is fine
location to build on to rent or sell.
House, rooms, in the suburbs of the
town, So 1000; SI0U cash. balance, S25 per
month.
Lot lOOxl5o feet, on Patterson avenue,
'OOO $1,000 cash, balance easy pay
ments.
7-roon house on Seventh avenue S W.,
$4,000; $500 cash, balance S25 SO per
month.
Lot 30x150 feet, on Ninth avenue s. W.,
81, 900; $500 cash, balance easy payments
Dwelling on Patterson avenue. seven
rooms, S2,250; S 400 cash, bal. monthly.
House on Campbell street, six rooms,
lot 50X135 feet, $4,000; $500 cash, bal
ance SEQ per month.
Center avenue lot, 25x130 feet S225;
one-third cash, balance one and two
years.
Glens Falls lots, 4oxl5 so feet, SIPS; in
lots of ten, 500 each.
Southeajt corner of Mountain street
and Franklin road, 45xl5O feet, S2,40
Two lots. 45Xi50 each, on Ninth ave-
nue. s. W., near Roanoke street, $1,000
each; on good time.
Strangers visiting the city are invited
to make our Office their headquarters.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
pLUMBING, STEAM AND HOT
a WATER HEATING.
a. u. FUQUA. ia. MCMILLAN.
ROANOKE SUPPLY HOUSE.

NO. Sl4 Salem avenue, Roanoke, Va.
we are now established in our COM
modlous premises at tho above address,
few doors above Commerce street, and
are prepared to take care of all work in
tco various branches that NAV be in
trusted to us. We carry line of every-
thing pertaining to plumbing, steam
and hot water heating, gas fitting, hot
air furnace work, stoves, ranges and
cooking utensils. Our work in some of
tho principal hotels, business houses
and private residences in this citv and
vicinity, prove that what wo do is done
right. In the supply department. we
carry full line of ruboer and leather
betting, packing, steam and water hose,
iron pipe and fittings, valves of tho.
various kinds, injectors, electors, lubri-
Gators, steam and air guages. In the,
show room on second floor we have the,
finest display OF gas fixtures and SAM
tary appliances in Southwest Virginia.
We are now engaged in fitting Hp on,
our first floor front one of the most COM.
plete and attractive displays of high
class plumbing that can be seen any
where and would respectfully invite the,
public inspection. Duo notice will be
given when ready. Prices on goods
quoted on application and estimates for
work cheerfully given. Respectfully,
5 tt FUQUA e MCMILLAN.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
Mrs. IL. Il. WeIlman,

No. LINN street, GAINESVILLE, Wis,
under date Of juno 10, writes the fol-
lowing: Kenyon IL Thomas, Sirs: I
was confined to my bed four months
with inflammation Of tho right ovary,
had good physician and tried almost
everything, but got very little help
until tried your DR., Hale's Household
Ointment about four months ago. 1t
has done wonders for me. I can do
quite good days work. have every
reason to blieve that it will euro mo.
am also using your DIR. Hale's House.
hold Tea with good results. Sincerely
yours, Mrs. II. Il Wellman. This
great medicine is for sale at Massie &
Martins drug store, corner Commerce
street and Salem avenne.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-20
STUB ENDS OF THOUGHT.
YoUTn has n tongue; age, cars.

YOUTH has tongue; age, cars.
WRINKLES are the footprints of worry.
FoRGlvING is as easy as forgetting is
difficult
ENOUGH is scarcely to be expressed in
finite figures.
No MAN can ever pay the debt he
owes his mother.
RUNAwAYs are apt to occur when
Genius is driving.
THERE'S nothing SO beautiful as a
beautiful old woman.
LOVE is blind, perhaps. but his arrows
go straight to the mark.
MEN say "the time is not yet come. I"
when time is passing always.-Detroit
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