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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

"Nail." - Chief Justice Fuller 10
called BY the people Of Old Town. lived
In that city a. schoolboy ten yearx He
was q studious boy, and terror ia
spelling schools and IN the lyceum where
debates were held Neil" took part
often against grown follz, and out Of
ono OF those discussions there grew .
quarrel between . msn now IN ex-judgs
and the present chief justice that has
never healed. The ex-Judxe was .
young schoo. teacher then and MEL"
was in the second class In the school. Ia
the lycsura one night the boy defeated
the teacher in debate and got some Ap-
plause.
Full Of wrath tho teacher snesringiy
alluded 10 his opponent - tow beaded
STRIPPING Of . boy" Fuller yetorted by
saying IL his only fault consisted in be-
ing . boy he thought ''sOsns time be
should be as Ing . man - the teacher
thought himself TO DO, and that would
DO great indeed-" The teacher slammed
down his desk cover and then went
home. All that term he ignored Fuller
MS . scholar. Whom tie az Judge heard
that Fuller had become chief Justice Of
tho United States lie wanted 10 know
what in blanknation the people Of this
country were thinking about-keune-
bee (Me.) Journal.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

q Nat land VINO are II our own country
end s&aiy need enlightenment and heip-
Throaghout TIE whole ct usue the
cosorOd raos acss - the servant q tbs
whiss, and - there must b servants N
the wsril. tie negro. being tie poorss
sad more ignorszt. iills tAs sAns place
ssss j. occupied IN rhe north By white
labor. Is u certainly No more fsr %
c0mpanan u the negro butng - uni-
vwsal swvans in ths south sAan = weald
b 10 moxmur thai white ishor y en-
plpysd universally IN shs north Hat he
hsuseksspsr IN Maine @ vsFneat With
sas white '-hirsd hslp" - far bssew on
than the woman u DINE with thrss CO
fcor coaorsd oass 81 hsr saryaas- Tor ths
negro Is siow. osrsaeo and nsgaects hss
verk Jules constantly wsscAs1-
Wage are grsssiy different. 80. tn
the secsious On either ssde q Mason md
Dixon's line. On country farm . usgrs
cook VIII have the use 1t . cabin snd
ker hrewood tree. rsoelving IN ensh
wages about three dollars . mosth. In
the towns her wages are advanced 10
Eve or M dollars. while In The c1so sAs
receives few dollars more per mcath.
Now York Advertise.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

norsncs placed Tn smseives IN . poss-
ton 20 - Imposed upon. But the
larger or more influential companies
saw In these Avs Al opportunity 10 Ia
net punishment uron the smaller
COMPANIES ana obtain control of the
insurance business OF the several
states They have saossFvsd tie laws
to tseir own profit by hamperinx ana
nladerlng the admission Of smaller
companies. They have net hesitated
to approach Insurance comm ssloners.
They have not hesitated TO increase
rates- Nor have they failed for many
years 10 pay fat dividends.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17
ROOM TO IMPROVE

some months ago the Grand Rspids
Improvement hoard WAS organized to
secure the location OF manufacturing
industries and 10 advertise the ad-
vsntsges Of tbs city IS plsce for res
ideace AMI business. IL is not appsren,
that tie usefulness has extended TO the
point Of obtaining snything tangible.
To &c sure an agent OF the board -
now in the east enjoying an excursion
at the expense Of the contributing
msmters, whose object II is 10 attract
somc, or At least one of the old add es-
iabiished manufactures of The east 10
change = location. HIS errsnd will
without doubt, result IN much benefit
20 himself, and incidentally, perhaps.
to the 5osFi. but there is no likelihood
that be wall he able 70 secure anything
solid and substantial in the way Of new
industries. Just at pressn. there are
Two projects under consideration that
viii Suggest themselves a. fessbls and
desirable. one to build a wooden mill
and tbs other 70 build q Faileay frem
sebeNsiag coat acids 30 Grand Haven.
These swo inapogtsnt matters are re-
r~sve5 With sssrprisse iedsrsrsnes. in
view u TIE fact snat "a sxsss % IN me
east - seeafr y posssle one s1ek Ia.
stifnsi~n. CO somethsax better vhsis
th- other carries wlth il . prospect Of
chsspsr fuel thai mast s.s - great ss.-
.~qEesee 10 those ussng isFxs qasassssss
Of fs~i. Theu. sao. The ~ers 81 "a erals
safy . necessarily lsnpstsss saa
llnfssss - hs sesssl vsf - tissss 10
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

There q nothing calculated 70 make
Newspaper msn more weary than to
hear preachers from their pulplts, lee
turers from their platforms. wiseaeres
on the street corners and soFeheaded
politicians dsnounce the newspaper as
"cowardiy" or subsidized" So long
as an editor permits various persons to
write 10 his columns he is good fell
low" " ne has views and opinions Of
his own and 10 courageous and con-
scientIous enough to conduct the paper
on consistent lines he 10 all wrong-s
coward or knsve. The newspap per
tries TO be o. The right side OF moral
questions. Generally it is quite as re-
liable as the clergy. There are notable
exceptions, bdtit isaiwsys when = crank
Is by accident at the helm. The true
American newspaper is always cour-
sgeoDs and oulspoken in maintaining
lis position. Newspapers are not en-
trely published for fun; they are pub
lssned TO make money. Preachers
preach for moncy-they could not
exist without money-snd while there
may Do instances where newspapers
have been governed by polite or finan-
cial considerations in their utterances,
IL IS not more frequent than among
clergy and other so-called reputable
men.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

Hov TIE Darby Provides for the sish
and Bnriss the Dead.
The recent stranding in New York Of
. colony of negroes, who had been duped
into leaving their homes in the south, is
q lemeotabis lesson to their brethren.
And it is to 10 deploxcd that their igno-
rance of such events prevents 1t from
being beneficial TO the race.
But the individual horizon Of the col
ored people is 90 contracted that the
whirl of tho outside world rarely reaches
their earn. And their narrow mental
vision catches only . glimpse Of happen
ings Outside of their immediate neigh-
borhood.
Like the peasantry Of all countries.
tho negroes are ignorant. Yet. ~ rule.
this ignorance IL joined to . childiah
simplicity, . native good humor and .
generous open heartedness essentially
different from tho vicious ssrfs Of Rus
sis or the brutal vindictivsness Of the
lower Italian classes.
In Europe tho serving clsss presents a
cheap and willy copy Of the sins of ik
master. But the negro is generally like
an overgrown cliild-lasy and roguish.
a. generous in giving ~ he is quick in
stealing, improvident OF the future and
perfectly content with present satisfac-
ton.
Living from hand 10 mouth. and poo
sessing but few Of this worlds goods. il
is no wonder existence la Thorn has be-
come happy-go-lucky affair. in which
the man takes care Of the yrcssnf, and
The future takes care Of itself. Yet
sosno few seem 10 realize tina. bit mnst
be laid aside for rainy day. and these
band together iato societies. The socie-
ties are ell Of scnireligious character.
Some Of the names under which thess
societies are chartered are exoeeiingly
amusing. Daughters Of the Household
of Russ," Sons end Daughters oi
Mcsee," "CaAlilse Fishermen, "Sosa and
Daughters CT the Morning STAR are a
few Of the titles by which they ere ohris.
tened.
These societies. have - their object
the care 81 the ack and the decent burial
of the dezd--an breeding worthy pur
puse when we rcmem Der the poverty and
general improvidcncc OF The race. A
member is sllowed few dcIiors . mentk
during sickness 10 INSET The madeleine and
doctors bills. And at death co1an and
church burial. with ssvcr>l carriages
are provided.
Now. IL there il ons thing On eartf
thAs q negro loves more than circus u
il Funeral And the nors hesrtrend
ing The dssp,ay of grsef and heavier ~
trsvp,pgs Of wa Me- greater n III
pleasure. To have . I'd funerAi h {
nnstssr Of sucb PRIDE With eosne fssassse'
that wheas neH hsr dsas money 10 .pea'
sasrA~sgnnsly IN rrcvsiinG IN ispns
Ing fanaral corsess. while the poor 10
vAIA may hsve saRsrss sos Ne sec-
sities 81 life
Fee the yang esnsrN1tsa the fres
schenis provide . msNns whsoh viii q
l~sss ss~sA sAsesn NJ shyes az IN . Ifrsit
nj aswr~a Va sksrs " no esjA wAev,
shs sr~4s of tvssutee ssA morality 49,
.sv~ - ~ sevn fhss sseeAx ~ ~sgru-
Il NJ ssatk. snS ~ ussney sses ~ ~
ss~seAasy he AfvsrA ecs,A ~ w~si an
psr<sd n slsehssN go srerhanG 49,
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17
PRAISE TO OUR GOD.
lcon,lna.a fseu First Page

There will bc Easter services at the
Second street ". Il. church morning
and evening. AMI nj Lane avenue and
Myrtle street missions NJ p. M. Morn
iux theme: 1.-THE GLORIOUS Gosvei af
ihe Resurrection" Evening; Easter
concert.
Progressive Spiritusisss society, Elks'
hall. ioaia street. Mrs. Helen stuart.
Richine, spsaser. Morning subject,
"a Nineteenth Century Essser" Even
ing subject, 'Relnearnation or Re-em.
bodimsnt." Conference from ESQ 10
T;3o p. m
At the Calvary BAPTIST church at
1870 and 30 tho Rev. ]. Snashsil.
pastor. Easter services in the morn.
Ine. in the evening a Sunday school
concert. Young Peoples meeting q,
$50. Sunday school At noon.
specisi Easter services at the A. N
e. ZION church. Flfth avenue. TO-DAY.
subject At morning: The Lord ),
Risen Indeed Evening, regular Ger
wee. n 80 .. m. The Rev. r. II
Williams, pastor.
There vii Re an Easter festival dedi
cstioa and .vslcoue eer~ices sf Unit,
church ,his morning. Sermon top1c
"The Easter That thides" No even
inc service &c the Jewish consrezatier
uss TIE temple.
Grace cfurch-Eev. John Rrsvstei
Hutss, rector. Holy communion. 8
morning prayer, hfly COMMUNION snf
sermon. 1870, children service,
evening prayer and sermon, T:so.
The South ConRrerationai-Rsv ]
Y. Smith, pastor. Morning subject
The Barter joy" Evening sof1-cf
FFrleacs ~ workmen Chslssssf
Encssvor 81 ssss o'clock.
Sogtt kr6 Ersscopa Mis.ioa. South
Tsvsso8 str~et ana Eleventh ssenus--
ssTvsee 90 4 -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17


sweet, subdnsd eeaoss of baptlsmAi
hymns still hnsss II the ears, the rays
" The Easter even sunset gid the sto-
FED windows u church and chapel. The
stliI sanetuary re-echess with the star
sled laughter OF nsvly-consscrated
children. The long, solemn time OF
prayer and penl.encs has once more
come TO an end. True, the world out
AIDE has fought the stern battle OF life
rs bitterly As before. eonteps TO leave
prayers and fas,ioEs TO priests and
women. But with the coming OF the
naIloved day that marks the wsne OF
Lent, the battle pauses for little, while
with softensd hearts, the hte-nghters
kArksn to tue oft-told story. infinitely
sAd. yet full Of divine promise. There
v something IN the beautiful custom OK
baptizing children just at the portals
Of Easter even that tittlngly crowns the
close Of PASSION week. In this solemn
hour full Of peace, fraught with sscred
memories, so near and yet 80 far re-
moved from the brigh, premonitlons
OF ths resurrection morning, the help
lessness CT childhood 10 exalted by it,
first contact with the divine. To
think of the past weeks Of sus-
pended gaiesy as 80 much time lost TO
pleasures OF life, Is to deem them 40
~orsa than rafssnent To the priest
and the ascetic they have oeen full OF
sAcred import But perhaps even more
sanitary and beneficial have been their
results 20 those of the wor!d-worldly.
u is good to have such things brought
% the heart.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

For the benefit OF insurers certain
laws hsvs been enacted in the various
satss governing the operations OF life
and FIRE Insurance companies Their
mowers sr- defined. snd their priv
ieaes are restricted within certain Inn
Stations Home companies. or those
companies which obtain their chsrtsr
from the state in which trey ere or.
eaniBsd. are within the limits at their
sspative states. endowed WITH ali legal
Drsvileges. Foreign companies, or
shoss companies organized in other
states, srs barred, unless thev incor-
scrafs within the states or OBTAIN
sertihcsts from the whatsoever Of
insurance testifying % their nssncisi
1tsndlng and compliance -ith me laws
governing TIE ether states in Sblch
ahey seek TO 10 business. Thsse IN.
surancs avs or regulations are nov
somman 70 ell The states. They ar.
a.. result Of wrlikpown sbuses. ard
we're framed IA the interest Of sho-e
whs ~ IRE lest their property and 81
she rsscsiity Of wildcat eonpsnss
we're rchbes cf their insurance.. The
prime object Of thess resalatsnr Isss
vas 10 Afford pretsst,on "a persoas
vac asshss .erae-h c.ssissssss ef g.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

tesestsc. II the money spent in that
direction vas invested ia . foYelbly
written newspaper article reeapltnlat-
ing the advantages of this city ~
manufacturing and distributing center.
ana jueicssusly dls,rlboted it would
prove more effective. The board 10
dong the very best il knows how 70 &C
csnplish Eesalts. but there 10 plenty OF
room for improvement" N Its
methods.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

Commandment Of Fortress "a. d. 1909
lis the horizon clear
Sentinel lat the teiescorct-Ycs; bat
our friends on the planet Mars have sig
nailed us that feet Of balloons has just
started In this direction from a point
about ninsty-ojght miles to the north
east.
How long has II taken the message TO
reach usy'
AT Mars present distance from the
earth. sir. ID requires about seven min
utes for the light TO travel from there TO
our planet
Then those balloons have been on the
way fourteen minutes already. They
ought 10 be IN sight (Shoutine through
the electro muitiscnous sressing tube.
What ho' within there All hands,
Turn The ", eso, eoo candle power electric
bvrning glass toward the northeast
bring out the aluminium serisl rams
and have the flying scrp~do~s in read.
ns~ On the eisvss~d pisaorml Lively
nov' Il IL all dsner'
A Thonssad Voice. sfroaxh the sise-
tru mnltssoncse tib~p-it IL. SRI
"rhG turn the bsiloo. rr,cf hcrd
ap over The fsfsassstssns IL mat doney'
aiH sst~
Then s-svyshssx 10 resAy. let the
sussny eons n. (ysws~ l-casesge
1fsbsns.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

Tts surfsee Tenperrsuve D. rtecef -
Three raoussss Degrees eerssersas.
SIR William Thomson hss calculated
that the quantity a fuel required tes
esch sousre yard ~ solar surface ~ouie
Ne 10 les thss ss.soe pounas - eosi
per hour. equivalent o. TIE vors ~
steam engine ~ ss.ccc hofp> pvwer.
This enormous experditsare ~ fsel
would be sufficient " melt thickness
Of about forfy feet Of ire per Minute ~
the sans surfsss. ears The Gentisraers
Magazine Sir John Ber~chel says
Surprising . eyliBdef cf irs fcrsy.f-s
mlles IA diameter sc ~ euntssrsils
Ssvse1 into the suu with sbss veso<-s<v -
light sod that The vster prrecc~s ~
ifs fpsson were coptlsusiis esrrse< 90.
beat no~ given on eopstsutiy ~ rsdis-
ticn would then ne wholly expended "
Sc hquessrtion, on the one hand. sc -
to leave no rsdisps euypls&. ~hfle. 81
TIE ether. the sefusi s~nperssure 81 iss
surface weud upasrgo oe dts1isusscn
AZ ~ the sctosi t~nspersture - The
sun's surface, various estimates hs~s
been maize by difsrcn, couspst~->.
eeochi supposed n 70 be about 1e.oeo.-
ooe dsrrsee ~ the certsgysde ther,n1rp-
eser end spsr~r ~ .ep degrees of the
sAxne sc>je, while M Pouiiset tfink.
that n he between i.<si sn6 i.1sl de-
Trees G NJ Benousrel. pr,f l.eaeie-
End ssr UDisssn TkoDsSs es'nesd>r that
Tire semperssure - Ire ee1se ysboss..
phere c>npss er>~>1 3 80 e>1rs~s r>rfs.
r-~de Ae~wdtne " ~ easrt cassys
D~~iiss The teuzperssu~~ n sorne-yh~rs
ssost z.ses desyee ~ z.see essreex
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

COLONEL LUDLow's report on the sur
vey OF Grand river WAS submitted to
tho houee OF representatives yesterday
by the secretary of war. The report
contains many convincing statements
of fact, but it is practically impossible
that any action favorable ID the I'M
provement of the river can be taken
this year. The report speaks for itself,
and had il been filed earlier, 1t might
have spoken for the river.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

SsHitA OiAthA no oPSSie4uSs-
Manager Smith Auouncss . double
show for h.s patronahe coming week,
drama and specialize Capt. Geo. ii.
Hamilton, support4 by Miss Lillian
Herpdoa and th 4 tainted actor. Fred
lick ormende. VI Il resent the senss-
tlonal comedy clam, entitled ''0nly q
Newsboy, or Crinesf New York m
PRODUCING a realisti fire scene. pier 81
New York harbor ad the riot of III.
The play will be preceded by specially
stars OF unusual met. Da Como, the
premier jugglsr; Me MsbIe sisson, the
queen Of skirt dansrs; DeVansy and
Allen, breaknsck. song and dance
artists; Z. J. Hollan. slack wire and
trapeze artist; MissLottie Swan. cong
spd dance artist; lies May Clifton.
vocalist; Miss Jessie Bryant. song and
dance artist; Miss Anie Harris. change
artist; Gertie Mabl, burlesqne artist;
Harry and Minnie Mood, IN sketches
concluding with tneirama above men,
toned. Matinecs alusual.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

Foa the failures in business enc must
turn 10 a Brads.reet or Dun, and the
appalling ARRAY OF ngures 10 scanned
with but little thought for the missry
hidden behind. Successes in business
are herslded broadcast, and the world
enviously discusses the fortunate indi-
viduals. The Tin Bucket Nine" dis.
covered by two boys who had been
playing At mining, using an old tin
bucket Ia lieu of other implements,
emphasizes the thought.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

sIK HKsaY Truman Wocp. Secretary
OF the English Worlds Fair commission.
has aired his views OF ChieagoAns
through the pages Of the Ninstsentn
Century. During his brief visit he
thought ne discovered that Americans.
and especially Chicago Americans,
strove for seat IN the legislature as .
means for obtaining an object, while
Englishmen strive for . seat n the
commons a. an object to be attained.
SIR Henry's view needs to be broad
ened, for IN either instance the result
Is the same. Each has gratltied bis
ambition and each xdorns himself in =
cloak often too large for him.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

wAsHrseTor. April Is-Free deliver,
mail service has been ordered "a he
established June l. isss. NJ the follow.
ing named towns Huntington. W
Va. with four carriers. Joplin. No,
four carriers. Huntinstor. Ind. fou,
carriers; Parsons. Kan. three err.
riers; canton. III. three carriers
Coidwster. Mich. four carriers
Msysvilie. Nv. three carriers;
Mount Pleasant Ia, three carriers
Eureka. Cal. thr~e carriers. Psincs.
vile. O.. three carriers; Greeley. Col.
two carriers: Tyler. Ten. four car
ricrs
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

NEW YoRK's legisturc has passed
bill by vote of SO TO "a extending the
right of suffrage To women in all state
elections. This OF course does not give
sbe women . vote in presidential cleo
lions.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

The PIRATES Of Penzance" will be
presented under ID auspices Of the
Grand Rapids Gurd, ut Pc wers'
opera house, April Is and 26, under
the direction OF Prof Albert II. More
head. Following is he cast:
Major Gen. Stsniey. of be British
Army. j. Francis Campbell
Richard. Pirate kiag ,,......,- Alya X: Curry
Samuel. his Lieutenant Capt. John u. Kroner
Mabel, General Stanley youngest
daughter...,............M Mrs. Minnie Nichols
Kate 6eneral Mrs; Charles Amin
Edith Stanley's Mrs. y. d. Mills
Issbe. Daughters. liss Belle Chaniberlin
Ruth. o Piratical Maid o ali work.
.............. ............. Mrs. r. ID. Aldworth
General stanley's laughter. Pirates.
Policemen. Nc. etc.
Thomas Crane................L Stage Manager
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

Ir has been very appropriately sug-
gested that local architects and build
ers be allowed to compete for tho de-
signs of government; buildings. This is
good suggestion, and will meet with
general approval.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

The aggregate number Of tramps in
the country must be enormous. have
repeatedly seen them in gangs OF from
six to fifteen. and those Of two or thf
are met with continually. AT remote
points on railroads. freight trains haA :
been repeatedly captured by Organised
gangs Of these men and TIE trainmsn
forced to accommodate the member -
the leader directed. II - . ead COM
mcntarv on our economical system that
the number seems TO be constantly In
cr~asing. pr. J. N. Hall in Hsrpers
Weekly.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

DEMOCRATIC papers are now busily
engaged in gathering the crumbs which
fell from the republican feast during
the recent election. The crumbs are
not very large, to DO aure, bu: they
seem To be astonishingly filing.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17
Yesterdays Bas, Ball Games.

Nationalist. Loul, 5; PIttsburg; IL
Philadelphia, Is: Brooklyn, z. Louis.
vile. ii; Chicago, 10. Cincinnati. q
Cleveland, 8. Baltimore, 5; Boston, II
Observation-Disclosures, 4; Miiwau-
kec. 5. Omaha, l2;St. Paul, 9. Kan.
sas City, 5; Minneapolis, 2.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

tsftAts bAff Less Nteht
sueh 10 tas tale 81 rather attractive
Femsntle comedy prsssstsa BY TIE usr.
msn dialect comsdlsn. tass, A, Cart
nsf snd eempsay, Yesterday sftsrneea
sna evening, The stteaasaes issi
svenlns sas large SD srpfseEstlss.
Tia comedy "a e6esssaessi ca the
usssi siass~less. istf Cue. dssspeasat
Hsat. al ssales "a hsppsssss. Nj.
osfdasf sGssn smsis pSfsftaasty =.
ssessst kis sspehslstsss - . Asass Ana
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

OSE of the best democratic argu-
ments yet published in favor Of Mr..
Hills candidacy is that Of Joel Chand-
Ter Harris OF tho Atlanta Constitution,
who Gays: 81 am for Hill because tho
democrats down here are hungry"
The same observation has been heard
in the north.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

PROBABLY the last surviving cabinet
officer of the republic OF Texas, q. W..
Sinks. has just died at Giddings, Texas.
Mr.. Sinks was postmaster general un-
der President Houston when the Lone
Star state was q republic.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

UpoN the Eastertide, The Review ap-
pears in gorgeou,ly illuminated cover,
executed from water color drawing
by Mr.. Dikeman. 1t is handsome
issue, and reflects great credit upon the
able management Of the bright society
journal
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

Mr.. PALMER. ex-senator and presi-
dent of the Worlds Columbian expos
ton board, comes out flat-fooiedly for
Mayor Pingree. From all sections
come assurances that Pingree is gain
ing friends and strength.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

REPORTED mobilization of troops and
preparations for war between Russia,
Austria and Hungary are something of
. chestnut. But to tho starving peas.
ant, ground between the iron heel o.
tyranny and .hc memorable tax-gath-
erer, even chestnut are welcome.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

AMONG the eminent men OF this coun-
try who at ono period of their lives
were book canvassers are George
Washington, Henry w. Longfellow,
Daniel Webster, Gen. L. s. Grant and
James q. Blame. While book can
wasting may not lead to emincnce, it
will not prevent genius from rising.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-17

INDICATING tie inevitable force Of
protection q large order for American
farm implements has been sent to Per.
sa by julius ornsti.n. Persian man-
sger Of large tobacco firm.