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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
Park Board Matters.

The improvement committee of the
park board met yesterday afternoon
and discussed plans for the coming sea-
sons work. Henry W.Jones presented
plans for ''layatories" for Fairvi ew,
Minnehaha and Lake Harriet parks.
They were looked upon with favor, and
the secretary was ordered to advertise
for bids and open competition for fur
nishing plans. The matter Of creating
a more voluminOus fall of water over
the picturesque Minnehaha falls was
discussed at length, but no action
taken.
The first Swedish Baptist church has ex-
tended call to Rev. A G.. Engstrant, of the
Second church of Chicago He has not yet
announced his decision.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
DoNALDsoN's OPENING.
Feasts Spread for the Eyes of Low
ers of the Beautiful.

SlS Va Vic
Minneapolis and big part of st. Paul
gravitated toward the Glass block last
night to enjoy the grandest opening
ever given by dry goods house in this
city. Music, flowers, beautiful decora-
tons, joined with monster display Of
the occasion enjoyable. Never has any
opening been so successful, and one Of
the greatest attractions was undOubt-
edly the window display. In all the gal
aXy of beautiful windows never has any
thing been conceived more tasteful and
artistic than the silk window. 1t is
unique and extraordinary, both in con-
ception and in the exquisite blending
and manipulation of color. The buyers
taste is shown i'll every piece of goods
in this window.
No less original is the dainty MILL
merry window, the mirror devices show
ing every detail five times repeated.
The background is green, and banks
upon banks of flowers and dozens of
colored electric lights make the whole
effect amazingly beautiful.
The cloak window has background
finger plated in a delicate pink, cas-
caded in apple green. with heavy Brus-
sells drapery. 1t is a magnificent de-
sign, worthy of William Donaldson &
Co. s artistic, whose reputation is already
world wide.
The dress goods window gives beau
tiful display of the latest Partisan nov
elites and Scotch mixtures, and is ar
ranged with the same mastery touch
that characteriZes all the Glass Block
window drapery.
OF course the grand center OF interest
is the millinery department. 1t is said
to be the finest and largest in the United
States, Hints from the famous mil
linery art parlors of Paris have been
elaborated upon. and original idea S
abound-the fairyland decorations. the
gorgeous display of Paris headwear.
with thousands of dainty styles made
by the Glass Block milliners, whose
work is of the very highest class,
all arranged with exquisite taste in
the harmonious blending of shades,
Novelties for all sorts and conditions of
women and children, blonde and bru-
nette, to match all the colors ever de-
vised, to harmonic with every COM
plexion. are there. The special shapes
and styles of Milan turbans and walk
ing hats thai are now so popular in Lon
don are for sale only by William DON
aldson q Co., and are shown here in
abundance. They are very neat. and
will soon be all the rage here. This year
is to be prominently flower year, and
the only contestants for the supremacy
will be white laces and jet trimmings.
An exclusive Glass block novelty is a
straw walking hat with lace frill under
meath, two lace wings and rhinestone
buckle. 1t is very pretty and natty, and
bound to be popular.
The display of silk hosiery and under
wear is the largest and most elegant
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
BANDS WILL BLOW.
Arrangements for Musical Tour
nament at the Exposition.

lOE IA NAuSiCAA
nament at the Exposition.
Minneapolis atmosphere will get a
terrific shaking up sometime during the
coming exposition. The board of eX-
position directors yesterday decided to
hold a band tournament for Northwest
ern bands some time during the expo
sition, probably during state fair week,
when the big show always has the big
gest crowds. The tournament will last
Two Gays. The exposition will give
$1,000 in prizes, and well-known maker
of band instruments has offered to add
several prizes to the list. One of them
will tie gold-muted cornet for the best
cornet player. Secretary Byron sub,
mitted the proposition to hold band
tournament to nearly all of the we'll
known bands in Minnesota before any
thing was done. In every case the reply
was favorable. The management OF
the exposition expects that the tourna-
ment will be one of the most attractive
features of the exposition.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24

boards. The company has already mad
a contract with d. d. Merrill & CO.. of
St. Paul, the Western branch of the
American Book company. lie Will con-
troll the blackboard trade OF the coun-
try. The company intends to establish
five different manufactures in five sec
lions of tile country.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
Dress Goods.

38-inch Cancels Hair
Checks, 4O-inch All-Wool
Scotch Tweed Mixtures.
4O-inch All-Wool La
dies Cloth Plaids.
These are really worth
SOC to Csc yard; your
choice of all Thursday
only CSC yard.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24

discharge from the nose was large, con-
slant and very offensive. Her eyes be-
came infamed, the lids swollen and very
painful. After trying various remedies,
/ gave her S. S. s. The first bottle
seemed to aggravate the disease, but-the
symptoms soon abatos, end in short
time she was cured.
DIR. L. B. RITCHEy, MAcKEY. IND.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
JeWeIry.

Stick Pins and Novelty
Brooches, also Silver and
Gold Plate Glove Hooks,
reduced from 19c and Csc
to SC each.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24

MI 70 DIR. H. Waite, Specialist, sixteen
I'll IN, years IN Minneapolis. Why suffer
when cure is mild and certain?
Ask hundreds of leading citizens of st. Paul,
Minneapolis and the Northwest as totreat-
ment and cure. Pamphlet free. 12l9 HaW-
horne Avenue, Minneapolis
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
Butternnilk Soap.

The only genuine But
termilk Soap, nearly 15,-
900 cakes sold by q lass
Block, a Csc Soap. Thurs
day,a starter, at 7C cake.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
Linen Dept.

A job lot of All-Linen Damask, in
lengths of from 1I2 10 4 yards. We offer
them on our Bargain Tables Thursday at
the rate of 43c yard.
See them They are extraordinary
value.
Pillow Cases. ready-made, at the cost
of the material per yard:
Lot of Heavy Bleached Cotton, 12l2c
each.
Lot2. same quality, 45 inches, only 15c
each.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24

Gloves, LaCeS.
Ladies' 7-Hook Foster
Lacing Kid Gloves, black
and colors, undressed and
dressed Kid. Special,
only CSC pair.
Black Chantilly and
Spanish Guipure Lace, 4
to 6 inches wide, worth
up to SOC. Special, only
2SC yard.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24
Silk Dept.
China Silks, 2oc.

IiiiCA III tNO5
Printed China Silks,
% inches wide, English
Figured Pongee, splendid
value for SO cents. Spe-
cial Thursday only 29c
yard.
The best value ever
shown here in Black
Silks, all weaves and
fancy, at CSC yard.
Worth $1.25 to $3.50.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-24

M
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The following Pianos
taken in exchange for the
celebrated !
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02

pleasure in living can Boston
Transcript.
Remember, DEAR" said the veneer
able father as he sent his youngest and
most petted daughter away to a board
ing school, "that all my hopes are
now centered on you, Remember, in
all your struggles for intellectual su-
prem ICY, your triumphs, your defeats
and your temptations, that a good
name is rather to be chosen than great
riches"
81 will, father, " replied the weeping
girl, and the train bore her away.
Will it be believed that three years
later that girl married a man who bore
the villainous name of Gandershanks.
Chicago Tribune.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02

wherever l go. I am a ray of sunshine
here, there and everywhere. People
cluster about me to get a hearty laugh
and catch the contagion of my merry
atmosphere and enjoy my inexhaust-
IDLE fund of anecdote, but nv heart is
really sad on the inside.
am going home to bury my young
wife. She died in Chicago and will be
buried in Brooklyn on my arrival.
Have you any idea what it costs to
bring a remains from Chicago to New
York over the Pennsylvania Road?"
Again turning to the matter of wagon
roads, let every one who reads this
letter resolve that he or she will not
rest content till our roads shall beequal
In every respect to our boundless enter
prise In other respects, instead of being
at the everlasting tail of barbarism.
They r inhuman for one thing. We
form societies for the prevention of
cruelty to animals and then beat u
dumb beasts through swamps and
muck holes, over roads that it would
bother a peri with eleven foot wings to
go over lightly.
Let every n with an idea on roads
go to Chicago with it, taking also a
change of umbrellas and a scrip con-
tanning the price Of two weeks board
and credit at the home bank.
Mr.. Pope also suggests that cross
sections of wagon roads be shown at
the exposition.
I am collecting a few in North Caro-
lima, and am getting cans made to put
them in.
have not decided yet whether to
filter them or not. BILL NYE.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
CALL FOR STATE CONVENTION

The Peoples party of North Carolina
VIII meet IN convention in the city of
h3atelgn on the 10Th day of August,
1892, for the purpose of nominating
candidates for State officers, also to
select electors for the State at large for
the national ticket. The chairman of
the executive committee for each
county is hereby notified to call the
county convention of the party to.
gether in their respective counties on
the 9Th day of August to select dele
gates from each county with power to
act in said convention. Each county
will be entitled to cast one vote for
every 500 votes cast for Governor (all
parties) in 1888, or majority fraction
thereof.
Where township primaries are desir-
able, the county chairmen shall so
order and each township shall send
one delegate to county convention for
every so votes cast for Governor (all
parties) in 1888, or majority fraction
thereof.
County conventions electing dele
gates to congressional conventions shall
elect one delegate for every 300 votes
cast for Governor (all parties) in 1888.
w. r. LINDSAY, Chm'n.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
r

We have noticed that when a woman
asks to be taken to the silk counter
she speaks in a much louder voice
than when she asks to look at the
calico remnants,
"There may be plenty of money in
circulation" said the country editor,
pensively, as he looked over the finan-
cial news; "but what are you going to
do if you have no ciculation?"-Puck.
She: "WiII you write to me on your
return to college9"
He: why er-you know I can't
write"
She: ooh! I don't expect you to
write brilliantly or amusingly, just
write as you talk"
Tommy" said an anxious mother
to her boy, "your uncle will be here
to dinner today, and you must have
your face washed"
Yes, ma, but s'posen he don't come;
what then?"
Maud-"Whata beautiful new gown
Jane is wearing. Did she bring it from
abroad?" Clara-"No; it's her last
seasons dress; the dressmaker turned
it inside out, and now she says it's
from the other side."
Poor Patient: 81 sent for you doc
tor, because 1 know you are a noted
physician, but 1 feel it my duty to in
form you that I haven't over $25 to
my name"
DR.. Biggfee: Every well then, we
must try to cure you up as quickly as
possible"
The man who won the prize offered
by an English paper for the best defini-
of money put it thus: can article
which may be used as a universal pass
port to everywhere except Heaven,
and as a universal provider of every
thing except happiness"
do you like living in the country?'
II do; there is only one drawback
to it,"
Indeed! What is that7"
"You can't get any good milk, but,
ter, eggs or fresh vegetables without
sending to the city for them"
Mamma (reprimanding three-year-
old son, who is ~1agrantly disregarding
table ~etiquette): eff we were at an
others table l should be so ashamed
| of YOU I would not know where to hide
my head"
Young Diogenes (not at all aoashed)
"You could put it under the table"
What becomes of the piece-"I want
to ask one more question" said little
Frank as he was being put to bed.
"Well2" aequiesced the tired mamma.
when holes came in stockings what
becomes of the piece Of stocking that
was there before the hole came?"-
Judge.
Science at Home: A pound of
cork" said MI. Wickwire, who is fond
of repeating newspaper science, sis
sufficient to support a man in the
water"
"How long9" asked his wife
"Eh9"
81 said, how long? You know he
would starve to death on such a diet
less than a week, on land. Indian
GpOlis Journal.
Mrs. Prye-Dear me, Mrs. Blunt,
how is it you continue to hold your
age so well? I declare you lock as
young as you did twenty years ago.
Mrs. Blunt-Idon't know. unless 1t
is that 1 escape great deal of care by
attending to nobody's business but my
own.
Mrs. Prye-Yes, that may be; but,
poor thing, you can't find much
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
Poetry.
oTJR POLK is DEAD.

3 dead! | see the tears
our PoIA y from every eye
Run dOS Inad. who knew no TearS
man Is u nort was open like the SKY
who's ne Cor farmer! man OF toll
You weep. endless work and CARE;
And, WoLbyt bp field you work the SOIL,
You pltougen the greatest loss to bear.
N, e dead! you shed your tears,
our wOrkingman you 1eeI Gno "hO"
P40b a : assembled to ms peers
POLE ITSesder in the hght IIes low
the who like a hero DrOke
The L Chains of man-thou nopeIess s4aNe'
= I'D! n n who lifted our YOKE
The Sa nfdd down too early to his grave
nh g dead! Down roll thy tears,
Our PO!h5owI Thou hast taught thy child
poor cor polk in coming years.,
To pray aUing to the orphan smiled.
VINO IGirst like the starry light,
He IOsGily tongue Of purest flame,
HIS sui M o star in darkest night,
The NoptmoIk7 we honor all thy name.
onr po,k is dead! A nations tears
Jul Nv for the hero eYermore'
FiT neonIe follow, Polk, thy hearse;
the Hess thee on a better shore.
uOmuomOryl lives; thy hOnOred name
I L44Eride heroes to victory.
Iivest immortal in thy fame,
I9 pGt love and glory follow thee.
30 P1yTHER, p Temple ST., Los Angeles, Ca
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
NOTICE.

Rates have been secured upon the
different railroads for the delegates,
officers and friends for the annual
meeting of the N. @. Farmers State
Alliance at Greensboro August 9th, but
for short distances from S to 81 cents
per mile, round trip, and for longer
distances from 5 to / cents per mile.
For 200 miles or over, the rates r 4
cents per mile, round trip. Tickets
good till August 18th.
W. S. BARNES,
Sec. Treas. N. @. T. S. A.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02

Professor Stuart Blackie, who will
be eighty-three years old this July, has
never worn spectacles and has not re-
quired physicians services for over
thirty years. He has two notices
which, he says, guide every movement
of his life, and he never sends a letter
without writing one of them in Greek
letters in the left hand corner of the
envelope. The first is, "Speak the
truth in love-" the other, "All noble
things are difficult to do"
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
NOTICE.

Parties inviting any of the officers of
the Alliance to make an address, are
expected to pay expenses of the same.
The State Alliance cannot pay the ex-
penses of any one except when doing
regular work. The brethren will please
note this and arrange matters accord
ingly. WIS BARNES,
Sec'y-Treas. N. @. f. 5. A.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
ANNOUNCEMENT

The chairmen of the executive COM
mittees of the Peoples party for coun-
ties and districts where committees
have been chosen by the people, will
please report to me at once as I wish
to revise my list preparatory to calling
a State convention.
W.R. LINDSAY, Chm'n
State EX. Com. Peoples party.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
NOTICE.

Any County or Sub Alliance wishing
to employ a good lecturer, who has
no superior in the State car do 70 by
writing to me. The expenses and a
small compensation for services will
have to be paid.
Fraternally,
W. S. BARNES,
Sec'y-Treas. N. @. F. S. A.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
NOTICE.

All communications intended for the
Executive Committee of the State ALI
ance of North Carolina should be adj
dressed to Capt. s. B. Alexander, Chair
man, Raleigh, N. c., car of w, s.
Barnes, Secretary-Treasurer
By order of Executive Committee.
w. s. BARNES,
Sec'y-Treas. N. @. E. S. A.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
~M1N1sTRATo NOTICE.

Having qualified as the Administrative of the
late L. l.. Polk, I hereby notify all persons in
debted to his estate to make prompt settlement
and all persons having claims against the estate
to present the same for settlement on or before
tn 23th day of June, 1898, or this notice may be
IL" - O"- MRS. SARAH P. POLK.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02

Rousing "SOngs of the People"
Including the Patriotic Government" and
'RaIy Rally Songs and Quartettes," as sung at
California Convention of the Peoples party, by
the Fairweathers; 25 scents. Address
HENRI FAIRWEATHER,
GOD Ill Herman St., San Francisco, Cal.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02
HOUSEHOLD.
POTATOES.

sCALLOPED POTATOES.
Nince fine cold potatoes, put in a
biscuit pan, sprinkle with bread crumbs,
salt and pepper and bits of butter, and
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-08-02

IRON BITTERS
cures Dyspepsia, In
digestion& Debility.
Mohave County miner., 1892-02-13

Tho w. II. Taggart Mer. Co. &C.
count Mrs. d. A. Reed,
board and lodging ind. sick. 2S5 90
Beecher 4 Co.. mdss s..,.... ~ 95
w. r. Grounds. inspector Of cleo.
tion and carving returns. 30
Peter Benson, judge VI election, 3 80
J. X. Willard, judge Of election, 30
Geo. Aitken, clerk Of election. 3 50
WIN. Cole, clerk Of election 8 30
II. r. Ewing, interpreter 10 90
The w. II. Taggsrt Mer. Co, &C.
count w. d. McCright, board
for insane. .. 40 co.
The Board then adjourned until to-
morrow, January 9Th, 1892. at 10 O'Clock
q. N.
DANIEL SMITH.
Chairman.
Attest:
+. J. GoDxAS, Clerk.
Mohave County miner., 1892-02-13
PROCEEDINGS or TSs s0ARO or sVpEa-
vis0aS.

The Honorable Board Of Supervisors Of
Mohave County, Arizona Territory, met
vt the courthouse in Kingman on Mon
day, Dec. 2ist, 1891.
Present--Chairman, Daniel Smith Su.
pervisor Samuel Crozier; E. j. Goldman,
clerk, and w. g. Blakely, District Attor,
ney.
Absent-Supervisor G. w. Beecher
The Board then proceeded to settle the
poll tax business for the year.
On March Sd, 1891, there was delivered
to the Sheriff 595 poll tax receipts valued
at $3.50 each amounting to ... $l487 so
Cr. by cash and COM
mission to date. :. $940 90
Or. by 169 receipts not
used. ............. 422 so
Or. by 30 receipts re
turned. ..... l25 90
Mohave County miner., 1892-02-13
$29ll6 II

$3632l 5S--3632l So
In the emattef Of the assessment Of Mrs.
j. Z. Ryan: 1t is hereby ordered that
the valuation Of property assessed to Mrs.
j. f. Ryan be reduced 5000 and the tax
collector is hereby authorized to receive
taxes on said property less the $1,000 val
uation hereby reduced from said assess
ment. Voting aye, the full Board.
The following oils were then taken up
audited and allowed and variants Or
dered drawn as follows, to-wit:
w. &. Blakely, fees in Indian
cases. Observation-Disclosures. $40 90
A. IL. Smith. Justices fees ..... "a 80
w. II. Lake, Sheriff fees. ...... 966 So
A. II. Smith, account G. Z. EN-
iston, clerk Of election. ..... 8 SO
j. s. Kolar, biacksmithing .. 6 90
Thomas Glover, judge Of election 3 so
A. II. Smith, account Peter CAT:
fiery, clerk Of election ...... $50
A. H. Smith. account Thomas
Burke, judge of election. $50
Lew Blakely, interpreter ....... 10 90
o. ID. NJ. Gaddis, Clerk of Court 25 90
o. d. NJ. GaddIs, arranging pa
pers in Clerk Of the Court
oHlce. .....,.....s.,..... 1O O0
F. s, DeRnis, water rent . 40 90
Mohave County miner., 1892-02-13

he Hon. Board Of Supervisors of Mo.
have county, Arizona Territory met at
the courthouse in Kingman on Monday,
January 4th, A. d. 1891, at 10 o'clock u.
iH.
Present-tie full Board and the clerk
ani W. g. Blakely. District Attorney.
Minutes Of previous meetings read and
approved.
Bias were then opened. Bid for board
III prisoners, 4. d. Sargent: Will board
prisoners for 30c per meal.
Mohave County miner., 1892-02-13
Bid for medical services for indigen,
sick &nd county prisoners:

Bid Tor medical services for INDECENT
sick snd county prisoners:
J. d Bryant, 500 per year.
G. II. Jones, 6OO
J. Sed. Dean, 900 I"
II. IL. Watkins, bid for medical sup
plies and medical appliances: For each
physician's prescription, 90c; for med
ical appliances and other supplies At reg
ular wholesale list prices.
Bids for burial Of INDECENT dead:
w. ID. Hartley, burying each INDECENT
dead person, $36 each.
p. +. Ceilings, burying each INDECENT
dead person, $37 so.
Bids for care Of INDECENT sick:
John Penberthy: For lodging INDECENT
sick. SOC per night; for boarding INDECENT
sick, SOC per day; for nursing INDECENT
sick, ~ SO per day; for nursing INDECENT
sick, 81 50 per night.
Mrs. Qainones: For nursing IL hours,
"A so; each meal, soc; "a hours lodging,
81; washing for each patient per week,
81; fuel per week, - 80.
Mrs. ID. A. Reed: Boarding and lodg-
ing per day, ~ 30; for nursing each per-
son (when confined to bed or wounds 10
be dressed) per day or night Of twelve
hours, Is; for washing for each person
per week, 81 so; lights and fuel in hos.
pital room per week. %. In case oi death
the body TO be removed within three
hours after notifying undertaken, other
wise to be paid for care Of same at the
rate OF IS per day Or fraction Of day.
Bids were laid over until tomorrow,
January 9th, at 10 o'clock a. IN.
The Treasurer. report was then taken
up and upon examination and compar.
isoa was found correct, whereupon the
Board proceeded to count the money on
hand in tho treasury and the same hav-
ing been found correct, it was ordered
that the report Of the Treasurer for the
quarter be accepted. approved and filed.
Voting aye, the full Board.
TREAsURER's REPORT.