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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10

| had intended TO make this letter
more profound and reconcile than usual,
but other matters seem TO crowd out
those plans and prevent the work being
so reconcile as had arranged for.
Yesterday received condensed story
In manuscript from nan who wishes
ule to get il published at once, as 1T
should be issued at least four weeks be-
tore the NATIONAL conventions. he says
Otherwise the conventions viii most
likely be bitter dissppoin menss. judge.
lie SAYS "ths book is timely one, aud
should have been published two months
ago TO ct people for the coming national
convention" tie says this to me in .
tone Of reproach which I am SIRE do
not deserve ! could not have published
the book. even II bad been 1T home.
and had ID done by this time. Pe~sibsy
not by another year even. or may be
later than that
hate "a have . stranger hop % me
thst way for not Publishing his hook
and going out afterwsra personally 30
canvass for a. Fsv people Of the great
wort . dsy world realize that an IN.
gzs-d In hussn~~. business which o..
enpsss mr. time ard requires my tsss
energies The idea that l ale up ia
large hayno~ AL asy reading re3aet A
manuscripts. and then ia TIA eveaias
that ! - saeat fsbsn hotss - hfsase as =
psefs~sssnsl pasiaf enfeftasAss. aissss
r>ssisnss ffes ny eva wesk. IN an
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10
spring aleak and fin fun Of sand IN

spring aleak and FIJI fun Of sand IN a
little while. Then it would be very
difficult for it to start up again.
The crew. as | said, consists Of col
ored man named Potiphar p. Rawlo. Of
Galloway county. He has been mar
ried ten years. and eight children have
blessed their home. SO he is told: but as
he has lived on the boat all that time,
night and day. he only knows about his
family by report Lately he has taken
to drinking. and talks of establishing a
residence at Sioux Falls for the purpose
Of obtaining divorce.
How sad it is. after ten years Of we'd
ded happiness, living of course simply
but happily, the wife on shore and the
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10


Gkrin cry of gre was seen approaching.
md . Ere ls<idis, in les time than il
enkss 10 tell IL. was up my window like
= squirrel. playing the hose on besuti-
foi and elaborate scarlet embroidered
night7s Of mine which hung over the
I'D of my couch
The statement IN the Nebraska papers
hat w>s perfectly cool even at first is
very kind. bat not borne out BY the
fhcsa l vss not real cool till the hose
epmpany had been playing on me fer
ppus little time.
Reg>rding my heroism tn saving the
~ Of . slender and beautiful dining
rocm giri. OF douxhnut lady, | viii say
Ghax the prce. especially Of Omaha and
Bpnfxice. hss erred in in enthusiasm
md hsrts - DO me favor altogether
out of proportion 10 the scs Of courage
md hsroisrp steslf
1 always. vhils storpinx a = hctei.
v~v >Hriy decsse in ny ewn mind which
- he dzsrg rcom girls would save IN
go ~ ire This 80 Invariably while
I en- p~rf~csly eeel. krowinx that shauld
Gre ere~k ems | tnight in ths Wild en-
esr<m~nt ~ the uzcment rr~ssns right
- lsfs v1tseat anv siscrsesa ~ ssaee.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10
WILLIAM AS A HERO
He Has the Hero Business
Down to System
RESCUING DINING ROOM GIRLS
The Water Of Rome and That of Mexico,
Mo-. Compared-Crossing the Mis-
souri-A Would BE Author.

ny l1s letter was written at Beatrice,
Eeh.. ut . hotel which was on FIRE, and
- number Of errors have crept into
Che press regarding my bravery at this
great fire. known - the Paddock House
IRE. viii say that did nothing at that
tkns that was not my plain duty; moth
ing that would not do again would
have been less than man IL had shrank
from my duty at that time.
/ was engaged in writing. in fact, had
lust seated myself and loaded up my
syiogrnphic pen with bluing. which
carry With me. and was just about to
think. preparatory to writing. when the
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10

But be not too Jealous lest We lead life of se-dc-
NAL and die young All the comforts and Injuries of
we'll furnished home easily acquired by our partial
payment method, or nickel in the slot process.
II pays your bill and you will find it
Brought about and mind it,
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10

Not Necessarily sharp.
Mr.. Pompous-See that fellowi That's
the miserable low down sharper who
cheated ne in horse trade.
Mr.. Hardaead--Thst fellowf Why, I
know him. He's perfect fool.-New
York Weekly.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10

Always Approaches from the Rear.
don't suppose" said the teacher,
"that any little boy here has ever seen .
whale
mo. SIR came the answer. but I've
felt one. "-washington Star.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10
A similar oour.. Of rr...a..a

Similar Course Of TreatnssA
Patient-W What should do when my
nomach aches?
Doctor tbrusquelyl-Fill IL.
Patient--And what shall do when
my head aches,
Doetor-Same. Kate Fields Wash
tom
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10

husband on the wave. TO snap the golden
cord ard to 20 forth unfet.ered. forget
ting the happy past forever. Is it not
indeed toughi
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-10

Gold is an idol worshipe6 in all climates
without single temple and by all classes
without a single hypocrite'
The sun., 1892-09-03
OBIIU.ARE.

Patrick A. Murphy. partner In the bill post.
ing firm Of Kenny Murphy In BROOKLYN, died
in Cork. ireland. on Sept. l. in his 4Oth year.
lie was IN bad health when he suiled for Eu-
rope in june He and his partner were very
succcssful. and owned considerable property.
convicted OF murder in the second degree sew
"ral years ago and comIaitted suicide in the
Raymond street Jail the night before lie was
to have been removed to Sing Sing.
tx Chief Justice ". L. Beck OF Colorado was
found dead In his bed in Denver yesterday
morning. Judge Beck was 80 years of age.
In 1872 he was admit cd to the bar and in
IsSiI was elected Iuus "a, of the First district.
In 1878 ha was elected hlei Justice of the
years. when he resigned. owing to III h-ulth.
George Vernon. who ran New Jerseys first
locomotive. John Bull. Number |. on the Cam
den and Amboy Railroad. iu 1881. when the
engine. WAS brought from Nrwcas 10 -oa- Tyne,
IL dead in his S1th year. - bUrientowh.,
The sun., 1892-09-03

Hall spent . sleepless night and whom he
was called for breakfast this morning he was
very nervous and broken. He refused to eat
anything at breakfast, but called for whskey
Father Luckie. his spiritual adviser. remained
with him from o'clock till the Sheriff was
ready to take him to the gallows. There were
5000 people IN and around the village.
his cell to front window Of the Court House.
He had expressed a desire to address the
people before he was hanged. and said lie
could speak for two hours When he reached
the window he looked over the vast crowd.
much rs n stump orator would. Every ear
was strained to catch his remarks. He stood
mottonless for some minutes. tho picture Of
despair. and then fell back into chair
A drink Of whiskey was given to hi m. and he
squared h imsel In the window again, All he
enid was to ask man near the window his
almost every one expected TINT It would be
necessary to drug him to the scaffold. He was
returned to his cell. where he dressed in a suit
Of black clothes ana at 12k o'clock he mount
Cd the steps to the scatYold with firm steps. As
he reached the scaifold he turned to Sheriff
Holbrook and said:
i've got only. one word to say: am afraid
that the rope will break"
The guards and deputy shsrifls pressed
Bates. was brought In to bid him farewell.
To her he said that he wanted all his troubles
to end He said that there were men in his
presence that deserved hanging moro than
he did
The black cap was adjusted. Father lynch
kissed him good-by. and Sheriff Holbrook.
who was crying. cut the rope.
The sun., 1892-09-03
PRECAUTIONS At BOSTON.
IaadeSuate Facilities at Present to Cope
with Any Contagious Disease.

IaadeSuate Facilities at Present to Cops
with Any Contagious Disease.
BOSTON, Sept. 2.-President Barry and others
OF the Health Board went to the quarantine
station yesterday to inspect the equipment
with which tho city hopes to cope with con-
tagious diseases coming in by shipping They
found that the steam box for fumigating tho
clothing ia about twice the size OF dry goods
box. and the only facilities the city OF Boston
has for giving each one Of the foreigners who
lands on these shores the bath required By
law are two or three CID washtubs. In the
hathe and on tho same floor are the wards for
the sick and for infectious diseases. Fortu-
natey there are no detained infectious cases
at present.
for an appropriation Of $50. 900. and to request
that a special m9eting OF the city Govern
ment be called for Tuesday next. at the latest,
for such action:
OF an outbreak Of choera in tie city. This ffi
contemplates tho erection Of portable hospi-
tails. which will be PLACED upon some isolated
place Boat hospitals will also be estab-
lished. consisting OF steamers and barges not
II Inactive active use use; They . will be anchored good
There Is unloading at the Standard Sugar
Refinery wharf in South Boston the tramp
steamer st. Claire. which arrived at this port
direct from Hamburg this week. The steamer
States appraisers. say that she had on board
before reaching the wharf q, lot Of rags which
have been unIoaded and disposed Of. their
destination not being known ~ the customs
officials. According to the officials Of the local
searched by the quarantine officials. which re-
suited in finding no germs or Indications OF
OF any. The rags were fumigatel thoroughly.
The sun., 1892-09-03
PRECAUTIONS IN CANADA.
A Cruiser Ordered to Duty at the Crosse
Isle Quarantine.

A Cruiser Ordered to Duty at the Crosse
Isle Quarantine.
MONTREAL. Sept 2.-The cruiser Druid. now
at Quebec, has been ordered BY the Minister
OF Marine and Fisheries to proceed at once to
Crosse Isle quarantine station and prevent
vessels from passing without reporting. The
commander Of the Druid has been instructed
to fire on any vessel that attempts to pass
quarantine. The cruiser has disinfectinG ap-
paratus on board. and the officers will board
and disinfect any suspicious vessel arriving
Mr.. Mccormick OF Kentucky. President Of
the International Conference OF tho Boards Of
Health: DR.. Watson. Secretary OF the New
Hampshire Board Of Health: DR.. Baker Of the
Michigan Board OF HEALTH. and DR.. Bryce
Of the Ontario Provincial Board Of Health
steamer Lord Stanley from Quebec to CROSSE
Isle at 8 o'clock this morning They will thor
ouehly investigate the arraneements, there
which there Is any, appearance, of Contagious
diseases. Immediately on leaving Crosse
s the E to SE HsS s and Pos
land; People in Montreal fear tn heresult OF
the doctors report on the Crosse Isle station.
Xn hs wfsh thu
pected to take II their report should be unfav
:, DEPUTY Minister Of Agriculture Lowe say.
past the quarantine officials at Crosse Isle,
will be returned to that point for thorough
Of tke port, although her cargo ii Is 'b now being H
discharged. There is, however, no sign Of the
disease on board She is laden with sugar
Port Said; Fifteen, Of tho crew arc ohinese. e.
The Captain OF the Thorndale will be sub
OF 5000 for passing on to Montreal without rs-
porting at Crosse Isle.
The sun., 1892-09-03

County Clerk McKenna has received $500
copies OF the amended election law passed at
the last session OF the Legislature. which lie
l. reluit ed by one Of its provisions TO deliver
to the election inspectors appointed for this
county This is about the only duty which
our County Clerk has to perform under the
amended law. The receipt OF certificates Of
nomination. which formerly devolved upon
him. the publication Of the official list of can
didates. and other matters of that sort which
he formerly attended to. has now become a
duty Of the Board Of Police Comm ssioncrs in
city Of Brooklyn.
EX-Registcr John Reilly has returned from
Saratoga and is buslly engaged in prepara-
!ions for big 1anmany HAL mass meeting
IN his Assembly district, tn" new Tenth. Mr..
Reilly Is doing ali in his power to secure Mr..
Cleveland us the principal talker for the occa-
sion.
., Ex-County Clerk Patrick keenan, and his
Iammany l.nil followers III the new Sixth As
sembly district stretched a big campaign ban
ner across Avenue { at seventh street, in front
Of the Tammany Hall headquarters. yester-
day. and celebrated the occasion in beconl-
ing manner The banner Is the largest which
has been raised On the east side.
The sun., 1892-09-03
Republican D'scorA In the Tweaty.eiehth
Congress District.

ROCHESTER,. Sept. 2.-The members from
Ontario. Yates and Cortland counties Of the
Republican Congressional Committee OF the
Twenty-eghth district met at Geneva to-day
and discussed the appointment for the Con.
Gress Convention made by the Special Com
mittee OF the State Committee at Utica on
Aug. II. The members Of the conference are
very much disguised with the appointment.
winch are Tor Congressman Serene +. Payne OF
Auburn. twenty delegates. and the other three
counties only eighteen delegates. Ontario.
Yates and Cortland are for John Raines OF
Canandnigua for rnembor OF Congress. No
action was taken at to-dny's conference. and
an adjournment was tukon until to. morrow
when anothor meeting Of the kickers Will bs
held ut Pennyan.
The sun., 1892-09-03
The New York Heir. OF r.,h.r NJ o,,,...,

PITTSBURGH. Sept 2.-The opening OF the
legal battle for the possession OF the estate
left by the late Father Mo.lincer occurred to-
day before Register Conner upon an applics-
tion made in behalf OF tho New York heirs.
John Devries Hoffman. cousin Of the priest.
and his brother and four sisters. to revoke the
letters OF administration granted to GreRor
Meyor. The applicants were represented By
ex-JudGe George Langbein OF New YORK and
by local counsel
Mr.. Holman testified that he was first
cousin of Father Mollinger. He did not know
that the priest had any brothers or sisters.
and he never had any communication with
them. Testimony was introduced on behalf
OF the administrator to show the existence Of
livin. relatives OF Father Mollinger in Hol,
land. The Register took the papers and 70.
served his decision
The sun., 1892-09-03
BARREL FROM THE MORAVIA.
II FI0atsd Ashore st COney Islard and soss
Csc Removed Its Contents.

II FIoatsd Ashore at Couey Island and Some
O.e Removed ITS Contents.
A -four barrel containing some straw floated
ashore Thursday morning at Norton's Point
and was discovered by Shore Watchmsn Will
liam Blrkle. On tho bottom OF the barrel was
the following inscription. marked with stem
Gil: "S. 8. Moravia. Stores"
The wstchman pushed the barrel up on the
beach. but upon returning to the spot where
he found II. yesterday afternoon. all that he
could find was portion OF the head OF the
barrel with the marking on 1t:
Birkle fears that the rest OF the barrel was
broken mp and carted away with the straw by
some OF the beach kindlng- wood collectors
and carried to some OF the inland Long Island
VILLAGES.
Thursday morning Blrkls also saw pillow
float In on the tide near the lighthouse. but
took long pole and showed II back again.
The Gravesend Board OF Health were very
active yesterday renovating West Brighton.
gang OF ten men thoroughly cleaned the
streets and cutters. Another gang OF eighteen
men patrolled the beach to watch for any gar
bage or bedding that might float in, Health
Officer Van kleot made u round Of the hotels
and boarding houses to examine the sewers.
AS a result OF his investigation fifteen people
were brought before Chiet McKane and warned
that II the work OF clean sing their sewers was
not begun by o'clock this morning they
would find themselves in cell
Chief McKane himself inspected the beach
last night
The sun., 1892-09-03
SOUTH CAROLINA POLITICS.
VIII . Third Party Ticket He Kun SO as
TO Beat Mr.. Z lie Yelnndl


COLUMBIA. S. c.. Sept. 2.-The Third party
spectre has developed into living issue in
this state. The leaders were only waiting
until after tho Democratic primaries before
they publicly declared themselves. ]. II. Bow
den. managing editor Of the Cotton Plant the
official organ OF the State Alliance. said In an
interview this evening:
state positively that Third party electors
will be placed in the field before the first OF
october. We have been going slow without
organizing ourselves into concrete body.
but there are about 10000 Of us who won't
vote for Cleveland. We will take no hand
IN the state and Congressional contests. In
dividually we favor Gov. Tillman and tho Al
llance Congressional nominees. and we are
consistent in voting FOR them. We arc going
TO work organizing. and you will see that the
country people will flock to our support when
the battle cry is raised.
Weaver Is coming to South Carolina soon
and Will stump the state in our interest. Tho
general plan of our campaign is undecided"
This Will complicate political affairs In this
state. state Almost every third partyitr here is a
,TTimanito ,Tiih The total vote for, Tillman in
M the third partyites he would have about
On the other hand. there were 80 600 votes
cast against Tillman. and OF these 10000 are
angular fight which will give the Republirans
good chance. as, they claim to have 10000
negroes registered.
An afternoon newspaper to-day charges
third partyites: and that he has set the ma
prediction that South Carolina would not sup
port Cleveland.
The sun., 1892-09-03

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 1t was practically
settled to-day that there will he no candidate
named for Congress in the Third district by
tho Republicans.
A majority Of the leaders Of the party are
opposed 10 making any nomination. and 1t
the prevailing opinion on all sides that II
this policy is followed out Congressman Nc
Alecr will defeat his factional opponent Ker by
q handsome majority on election day.
1t WAS agreed Tonight by the organization
known rs the County Democracy to hold a
convention in the Third district under the
u.plr"s OF that body. and that it should be
held under the division representation idea,
which is the rule ior conventions OF the county
organization.
livery election division in the eight wards
comprising the district will be- represented,
and McAleor Will he nominated for Congress-
lh" convention will take place on Thursday
next.
pemocratic State Chairman Wright formally
opened the he9dluarters Of the Slate Central
Committee to day.
In speaking Of the prospects of the cam.
paign he said :" We will surely carry the nrNt
LEGISLATURE and elect the United States Sen.
atnr. The Democratic candidates for the Leg
islauro throuRhout tho State will hold a
mc"ting for the purpose Of deciding upon the
Senatorial candidate before the election"
The sun., 1892-09-03

the companies will. suffer heavy losses through
4. %est hSrtlepooip thirty IL Iss cssss sf of fruit
brought by the steamship British Queen from
Hamburg we're destroyed to-day.
FLAMING TO EvADS our QUARANTINE.
Paris. Sept. 2,The disease described as
ShosfnS hoaeh oi Is sso declining VIII II. sp
iiitsen new cases and three deaths .''' WIZ "@''
e near Gr 4boSt
the United States were afraid to take them on
account OF their coming from the in iected die.
On account o. the prevaIenee 'eii ei eholers a at
quarantine. They have to-day started Tor tho
french r nn seaport oi Diepre; thence they are to
Sey ays to bs TO and from
,WSH,y into the United states II Is said that
by Russian Jews and other emigrants.
upon e the hhewspspsrs here GGmmsnt earnestly
The opinion is EXPRESSED that these .officials
ought to keep their respective countries thor
Il is officially, stated that there Is no cholera
at Lourdes. and that any reports to the con-
,Ths The apparent statement o, the cholera. .epl.
clans at every frontier station sre sxamniss
all persons entering France on railways and
are are sanerintendine the fumieation Of their
tsl broke out here yesterday. and there were a.
heavy rain is telling here and the air ls
deaths. and the authorities express confidencs
that a steady abatement OF the disease may be
cholera here The cantain Of the French n
stcamsr Susanne Marie 3uaranuned SINCE
issairs a pas passenger a ats eked Sv Cholera. ' ''
France. on tho Strait Of Dover. It has ( large
DIErpE. Sept 1.-TWO cases OF cholera we're
dscovercd here this morning. and this even
ing one OF the patients died.
THE DISEASE INCREASING IN RUSSIA.
ST, PETERSBURG. Sept. .2-The official returns
& sAS,sss thFs9Ehoass aR:sa AYE
Of 4l4 new cases and 1913 deaths.
s ssusns sni ss' total Of
pared with Wednesday.
The cholera has spread rapidly among the
from manGuyros. All reports as to the prog.
ress Of the disease are suppressed by special
orders to the surgeons and no estimate OF tho
MOSCOW. & Sept: GS:si s"fhe death rate from chol-
s of oTE s Se %
ELSEWHERE IN EUROPE.
VIENNA. Sept. 2,..On account OF tho cholera
the holidays Of school children have been pro-
longed until the middle OF October.
The Emperor has commanded that on ac-
count Of the cholera the Hungarian military
mannuvres shall be abandoned.
ANTWERP. Sept 2.-The Sanitary Board has
instead OF week. will be sufficient IN the
case Of arrivals from Bremen and Lubbock,
The agents OF the Red Star line say that
their ships will cease carrying emigrants In
consequence Of President Hsrrisons procla-
nation.
The Opinione says that seven cases Of ehol-
era were discovered in Boom to-day. Three |
OF them were fatal
Madrid. Sept. "a medical inspector on the |
French frontier at Trun has sent to the hos |
pital several cholera suspects who arrived on |
q train from France.
A Ministerial order to-day forbids Spanish |
passenger steams ships to touch Mt Havre. Ant
wsrp Hamburg. and other INFECTED ports;
that the cholera has broken out in Piedmont |
and that the fact has been officially Impressed.
the Papa! jubilee will be forbidden for. fear |
that the plague would be spread through them. |
The sun., 1892-09-03
THE "WORLD" AGAIN REBUkED.
Oae ofts Men Hides Himself In tho Ousrna.
tine Commiasioners' ROnt.


tine Commissioners' boat.
Not satisfied with tho sharp rebuff which its
men received on Wednesday when they at
tempted to board the Moravia. against the d.
rect orders OF DIR. jenkins. the World illus
trated again yesterday it's contempt for the
effort which DIR. Jenkins and his deputies are
making to protect New York from the cholera.
Yesterday morning the Quarantine Commis-
sioners' steamer. the State OF New York,
touched at the dock at Quarantine. Commits.
sioner len and Dr.. Jenkins had arranged to
70 down toIetilsr to Hoffman Island. While
slipped on board. and slowed him self away in
the bow. where he supposed he would bs out
OF sight. Ho was noticed by one Of the crew.
aboard.
Dr.. jenkins could not rcpress his indIgna-
tIon, and expressed himself on the reporters
conduct in strG9ng r. language; Tho NorM re-
Commissioner Allen. but he could not back up
his statement with proof. and he was hustled
attempt Of this kind DR.. Jenkins stationed .
man on the dock to keep all strangers from
stepping upon It.