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Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
LOST In THE RIVER
John Kalenbrander Drowned
Yesterday Morning.
He EXHAUSTED HIS STRENGTH
Whils IN Bathing and Before Assistance
Iouid Be OBTAINED lie Had Sunk
Out Of Sight

John kaiendrander, a young man
who resides with hls parents AZ No. 657
North Cnlon street, was drowned in
the river near the chair factory at half
past 10 O'Clock yesterday morning.
Early in the day Kaienbrander aud
William smith, who resides at No. 80
Christ street. mad gone lsning, and
meeting with but indifferent success
the young men went IN bathing. They
soou after came out of the water, anu
after dressing resumed their fishing.
kslenbrander soon after desired anotn-
er swim, and leaving Smith on the
boom Ishing, disrobed and entered the
water, swimming u boom = snort
distance away. lie attempted to return
but being poor swlmmer the
current bore HIM down. Seeing he
could not reach the boom he called TO
Smith, "Come and help me, Will,
cant make it." Smith, seeing that
kalenbrander was drowning, immedi-
ately diyed from the boom and coming
up near the frightened man, attempted
to take him TO safe place on the
boom.
ing. which he had not taken time "a
remove, and was able to render but
little assistance to kalenbrander, who
was so badly frightened that he worked
directly against the man who was
making such a desperate attempt to
save his life. Smith, IN order to save
himself, was soon obliged to give HIM
up. He kept his head about the water
for short time, when he sank and
nothing more was seen of hm.
The police were notified and the
river in the vicinity of the accident
was dragged, but at dark the body oi
the unfortunate man had not been
found.
When Smith reached the boom after
hls Intellectual attempt TO save tine life
of mis- friend he was in such an ex
hausted condition that parties who
beard the cries of the fioundering mer
and fastened to the spot were obliged
to draw him from the water.
alamander was cabinet maker il
the employ of the Grand Rapids Chail
company and was 10 years of age.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
State News Items.

The annual review and parade OF the
iceland tlre department. was TO have
come OFF Thursday, but 1t didn't. The
foreman mad purchased two kegs of
beer IN order TO keep their spirits up
wher justice informed him he would
arrest ana fire the man who did the
tapping. Every one OF the redshirted
laddies resigned on the spot.
The boom across the Muskegon river
at Rossville gave way Thursday, and
200 pieces of cedar belonging TO the
paving block company hoated as far as
Evart, where they were stopped. A
mill will probably be put up there to
manufacture them into paving blocks
and shingles.
George Rider of Dundee, and Belle
Dean and Sill Austin of Milan, were ar
rested ~ Monroe Saturday. They arc
wanted at Traverse City on a charge of
forgery, and were placed IN Jail to
await the arrival of the Traverse City
officials.
Ann Arbor "coeds' are circulating 8
petition TO adopt the Mrs. Jenness Mil
Ter granny day dress when the wealth
er Is moist. The masculine element of
the U. of VI. IS wild to sign the petit
ton.
Saturday Mayor Pingree of Detroit
sent q check tor 500 to the widow OF
Paul Pattillo, the painter VINO was
killed by fall from his new factory
the day before.
The Rev L. J. Joslin of Ishpeming,
while on MS way TO Bay City, left hls
purse containing $500 on car seat.
The finder hasn't stepped forward yet.
Frank n. Bennett of Mount Pleasant,
went to Alaska in 1889. He has been
lost on the Yukon river and his father
intends to tit up a search expedition.
Henry Kragt. aged 20, an early set
tier residing four miles east from Hol.
land, expired suddenly Saturday morn.
IN after eating his breakfast.
Uncle William Sutton of Morenci, 81
years old, challenges any man in the
state to cut an acre Of grass with him
with a scythe.
Mr.. and Mira. Andrew Goodyear oi
Eaton Rapids have celebrated the
fifty-second anniversary OF their mar
riage.
IL is runored that the Detroit. Bay
City Il AIpena road will construct a
line from Emery Junction to West Bay
City.
Battle Creek has invited Tom Palmer
10 deliver its Fourth of July grafton.
Wayne is making arrangements for q
glorious Fourth of July celebration.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
HENRY CLEW's LETTER.
News of the Markets and Its Effects
Reviewed.

NEW YoRK. June 26.--Foreign invest
ors have received thorough scare con-
cerning the securities of all silver-us-
ing countries, aud, no matter how
much we may have thought such fears
unfonnded, they acted upon them
nevertheless. Present gold shipments,
even II due to special causes IS come
assert, have been unques,ioaabiy facil-
itated by tins danger IN the IMAGINATION
of foreigners OF having interest and
principal payable in deprecated silver.
The truth ~, our merchandise exports,
in spite Of beng the largest on record,
we're insufficient TO pav our imports OF
merchandise and securities and foreign
travel combined. IL 10 a source of von-
der, therefore. that we have been able
stock and bonds without more weak
ness on The New York market. II shown
fonesuslvely that Americans have more
eonfidenee in the future OF their prop
ertses than Europeans. a confidence
that VIII probably briag its rewards
whea tn- average foreigner wakes mp
10 tire real ss;nstion here should the
European demand revive, "A can only
he sssisfsef with hseher prices than now
fess. Anothsr development OF import
snrs yes ihe appointment ef = re-
estver hs Richmond terminal. ~ow
tssat the worst coaoesninS shls property
= knawn. . sense ef relief p<Tva3es
the vhcle fnsfhst For month"; This
vsst csax lonesstsau 81 stoet ard bonas
hss heea assa ~s9ht epop tho Whole
s,afsst Fortunately thsis decline has
hssa - esssasl saa ~sdeEs asstftsatea
thsf % >rF,oas q sAsteI = sntsas paiep.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
ST. ALBAN's SCHOOL.
1t Has Excellent Social and Educational
Advantages.

1t Has Excellent Social and Educational
Advantages. 81.
The annual register of st. Adams
school at Knoxville, H., q classical and
military boarding school for boys of all
ages, he's been issued. The third year
begins Tuesday, September l3, 1892,
and ends Thursday, June s, 1893. An
nual expenses are $500. The following
are officers and teachers: The Rt. Rev.
Alex. Burgess, S. 7. D., bishop of
Quincy. Vintor; the Rev. G. w. Leffing-
we'll, ID. D., rector and proprietor; the
Rev. F.. II. Rudd, S. 7. D., chaplain;
Arthur II. Noyes. B. A., head MASTER;
Maj. d. Dee Smith, commandant; IL. 8.
Graves, B. A; Henry w. Buttoloph, 3.
A.; Arthur Francis, b. A.; Miss Daw-
son. piano and orchestra; Charles Lin
doft. violin and cornet; Mrs, Ellen l..
Knox, matron; Louis Becker, NJ. D.,
visiting physician; Murray H. Cogges-
hall, curator. Though but recently
established the school is favorably re-
garded by advanced educators, and IS
literally patronlzed. The buildings
are comnodious, the location Is excel
lent, and the institution is a model
home school for boys. The Rev. DR.. CIV.
Letfingwell is also the rector and foun-I
der OF st. Mary's school at Knoxville,
which il nowoentering upon the twenty
fifth year. 1t 10 an admirable school
for girls and mas the following officers
snd teachers; Rev. c. w. Leffingwell,
logic and psychology; Rev. E. II. Rudd,
s. L. D., chaplain, latin and natural
sciences; Nancy Meneelcy Hitchcock,
vice. principal, literature, physical Gull
ture, etc.; Emma Pease Howard, Ger
man, rhetoric, etc.; Mrs. +. II. Rudd,
general and art history; Mile. Mar
guerite Bouvot. French; Emily Sea-
mans, the study hall; Josephine B..
Sanford. the studio; l.. NJ. Hubbard
director of music; Margaret Dawson:
piano and orchestra; Victoria c. Cleve-
land. organist; Charles Lindoft, violin
and cornet Viola johnson, voice cul-
ture aud elocution; Mrs. Paul Crippin,
banjo and guitar; Mrs. Leffingwell,
matron; Louise s. Nichols, assistant
matron; j. F. Somes, curator and
librarian; Louis Becker, visiting ply
sician. During the last year total Of
140 pupils attended, 112 of whom were
resident pupils and the remaining %
day scholars. The buildings and the
grounds are valued at$l0O, 900. and q
large amount is invested in furniture
and apparatus and machinery for do
mestic purposes. The household ex-
peuses and tuition fees in the full
course are $500, and the intellectual
training, social culture and Christian
influence are of the best. The exer-
cises of the school are conducive TO
habits Of order, promptness and self
reliance, the most careful attention
being given to health.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
Uullng 6000S Corr. knott 4 c.


A representative Of THE paper was
very much surprised yesterday on GO
ing by No. SIS Canal street, the pleasant
location of the Buffalo Clothing COM
pAny. Every thing N front looked 90
neat and attractive that ~e stopped TO
investigate. They had just finished
trimming their large chow windows.
and must ear = more neat and aftrac-
tive display Of spring and summer suits
cannot he found in The city On going
inssde We we're sssoniShed TO find -
veil arranged ssleseoom. Everything
in apple PIE order. - neat and tasty
Ard vita ~ ar of enterprise ard
business pervsdsne the whole store that
is truly refreshing. On Approaching
the proprietor 81 thEs growina Rouse Ne
were shown through TIE fsnees selecsed
stock of meas snd boys c'eth1nx.
ssnts furnishing sooss. Rata, caps,
ssuaks saa travelling t@Gs. thst ws
ever Mw. Ths stock il Iresh. neat and
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Clean, ard are the latest styles. Mr.
biumenfeld mad just returned from
the ezsi. where he boagns
very largely for spot eash aud as great
discount . large insosce Of the very
latest novelties N froek and szck su:ts
never before shown IN this market,
Which are perfect dreams OF beauty.
We were informed that they pro-
posed 10 make great sale OF tnose
goods from now until after the Fourth
of July as they DO not proposs % carry
over any goods Their prices are ride
uioasly low on every thing aud any one
who contemplates buying : suit ct
clothes, It viii pay them TO look over
the house before buying. and those who
want custom made garments will ind
as nice . merchant tailoring depart
ment as ean be found anywhere IN the
city. with . splendid assortment Of
piece goods TO select from and with
prices within the reach Of all. Don't
forget the number, SIS Canal street
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Some Magnificent Donations to the
Methodist College.

Some Magnificent Donations TO the
Methods, College.
ALBION, June 26.--During the last
two years gifts amounting to more
than si15, 600 have been made TO Al
bon college.
The Hon. James Mcmillan, the pres
ent senior United States senator from
Michigan, wall cause to pc constructed
on the grounds building for cheml-
cal laboratory, which viii be one OF the
eompietest of Its kind IN the country.
A committee will at once proceed TO
get the plans, and the proposed struc-
ture will be- completed during 1898.
The trustees of the college have already
named it the ''McAiilian Chemical
Laboratory"
The new gymnasium, the chemical
laboratory oulldlng and the library and
memorial hall, which are soo1 to take
shape on the campus, will cost III the
sggregate nearly 100000.
Mrs. Louisa sou!e of North Stock
bridge mas given ~ 600 with which TO
endOw an sicove TO the memory of
the late Rev. Or. James ). Smart, IN
the So, 900 library building soon to be
erected.
Joseph l.. Hudson. the great Detroit
merchant, has gwen 81 900 toward
library endowment.
r. X. BeaI. president of the Globe
Manufacturing company OF Worthwhile,
Mich. has gwen 81 900 of the 0.000
required TO endow the college library
Mayor Hazsn :. Pingree of Detroit Is
among the liberal givers TO the wal
memorial fund.
A little more than year ago re-
sponsible parties pledged 10 the endow.
ment fund sums sggrsgating s30. 900
on condition that $50. 900 more should
be raised within 8 given time. Durns
the last twelve months tue condition
has been met, With a small surplus. sne
the splendid contribution 70 the perma
nsnt endowment fund will be paid.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
Imitstors and Imp ostors.

Tho unequalled success Of Allcock's
Porous Plasters as an external remedy
has induced unscrupulous parties 70
offer limitations, which they endeavor
to sell on the reputation of Allcock's.
1t il an absurdity to speak OF them IN
the same category rs the genuine po-
rous plaster. Their pretcnsions ere un-
founded, their vaunted merit unsup-
ported by facts, their alleged superior
ity to or equality with AIlcock's . false
pretenee.
The ablest medical practitioners and
chemists and thousands of grateful pa
tlente unite in declaring Alicock's. Po-
rous Plasters the best external remedy
ever produced.
Beware of limitations, and do not he
deceived by misrepresentation. Ask
for Allcock's, and let no solicitation or
explanation induce you TO accept sub
stltute.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
CAUSED By THE OIL
Startling increase in the Num-
Der Of Explosions
UNDER The sQuAwBucK LAW
There Have Been Double the Samb=r Of
FIXES IN Detroit Since ths Law
Wsnt lnto Eject.

DErRoFr, June 26.-The records OF
the city FIRE depaFtmens from July,
1891 to June 81, lS92, show tnat the
number Of fires from explosions OF OIL
stoves nave increased something more
than 100 per eent-
The act Of the squswbuek legislature
reducing the test Tor illuminating oil
twenty deg. went into eaeet iast July.
Since that time the records OF the nre
department snO. q steady increase Ia
the number OF fires that spFiDg froEa
The use OF petroleum. The total mum
Der OF Eires mas increased from $50 Tor
the year ending j une a. 1871, 10 aS4 Tor
the year ending June "A. lss2, making
= total increase or sixty-six, or about
20 per eeut-
fhe number of lres attributed 10 the
explosion OF lamps mas almost doubled
IN sns past year. Toe number has N
creased from thirty-o IN 1871 10 ntty-
seven IN lS9z.
Tested the OF.
Fire Marshal Baxter has found this
increase so Startling, unexpected and
altogether unprecedented that ne has
taken The trouble to procure \ sample
OF toe oil that caused the IRE III each
case and test It. tie has found lnvar-
iablg that IL came up 10 the require
msnts Cf the test established by the
legislature.
Many OF the fires that are attributed
To careiessness with lamps are not
lamp exp oHOus alsd are not due 10 tue
impure quality OF the Oh consumed.
In the case OF oil stoves, however, the
case Is different. Without exception
the fires that are caused by oil stoves
are expiOAOns- The number OF these
explosions has more than doubled
since the passage of the law changing
the methods OF testing illuminating
oil.
During the years 1890 and 1891 only
seven fires were attributed 30 thi,
cause. la the years 1891 and ls9, thar
number had increased % sixteen.
TWO Lost Their Lives
During the past month two persons
nave los. their lives from lamp ex-
plosions. One of them was Mrs. Charlie,
Ssaibie- OF - ID Gratlot avenue, who
was burned 10 death from lamp ex-
plOssOu June 2. The other was F. o.
Huether of No. l3O 81. Aubln avenue
who dropped lamp upon ms bar one
night. caught ire and was so terribly
burned taat ne died few days later.
In ls9l-s2 forty-four of the fires OF
that year were caused hy carlessness
with Illuminating oil. Last year the
fires from these causes had reached
the extraordinary Number OF 100
double those from the same cause
during the previous year and nearly
oae-fourth of the whole number OF
fires for the year.
How far tbs remarkable increase in
percentage OF hres iroTa oil explosion
Is to be attributed - the law test a.
which oil is nov sold cas not with Ger
tainly be stated. Flfe Marshal Baxter
il certain that the danger 10 life and
property has been Vastly increased Dy
the change. What IL - has cost De
tro.t IN loss of life and property during
the past year Is simply an Indication
OF what il cost the state.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
No superhuman strength, but Natural
vtgor.

To attain the muscu arity of the individual
who snaps steel shsckles ike twigs by simply
bending his arm Is vouchsAfed to few. But To
acquire \ reasonable amount OF physical
power and constitutional energy. 10 eat. sleep
and digest well, 10 possess an equabic. quiet
enfeebled and dyspept.c invalid who heyins
and pursues y course OF Hostetters Stomach
Bitiers. The fruition OF his hopes Is not
Effects of the inimItable invigorant. ane they
are no less permanent than prompt Of attain.
ment The bowels the liver. the stomach.
nignant influence OF this comprehensive
medicine. TO insure those stable guarantees
OF health. harmony. regularity. vigor OF
cinai motor better calculated to actuate and
keep moving the main springs OF healtbfui
vitality Use it for malaria. rheumatism. In
digestion. biiiousness. kidney complaint. 10
crime
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
inns BIG SHOW.
II VIII Be Opened on the West Side This
Afternoon.

Jim Travis will give west sIders An
opportunitv to witness his great show,
anu will opdn up on Front street opposite
the Star mills TINS afternoon. Frank
Melville, the world-renowned bareback
rider. will be seen in his equestrian
feats of skill and daring. The Edger-
ton sisters. the famous aerial artists,
will give one Of their famous and Oft
repeBted performances. Charles Wat
son. the Mexican hurdle rider, will en-
tertain the crowds with his daring die
plays of hurdle jumping. Parreli and
Nsrno, the white statuary artists, will
be seen in their classical and artistic
poses. A big free show will be gwen
outside sEe main tent before the regu-
lar afternoon performance. The pre-
previous performances have met with
unrIvaled success and Mr.. Travis will
give the west sders an easy opportun-
ity 10 visit his pleasing and superb per.
fOrrranCe.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

AFs. bessie sauna. Fort GratioE; seeoEd
y.cs grand mistress, Mrs ". j. Aliis-
caa. Tacoma, Nssh-; third v. q. M,
Mrs. Ealtn "a x.nsoa, 6a-es6urg, lii
grand secretary and treasurer. Mrs
Amy Downing, Fort Gartsot; grand ex-
eeuirse board, Ars- r. A. Collins, Gar
rett, Ind: Mrs. Bella Moore, indian-
apols, Ind Mrs. Nellie l.. DovsiBg,
Turner. IL; grand boart OF auditors,
Mrs. Alma Rec, Fert Gratot; Mrs
Jose Woodruff, Detroiti Mrs- Tile
SxIZer, Fort Gxauot.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

OF Benton Harbor, Mich, vii be
opened Mondsy, July IL, 1892, for the
cure of libuor, opium. morphine, CO.
thenia by the use OF DR.. Leslie Z.
Keelsy's Double Chloride of Gold rem
edies.
For further information. address the
Keeley Institute. Benton Harbor. Mich.
or j. w. Fales, So Jeiferson avenue,
Detroit, Mich.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

OF Railway Trainmen Closes Its Annual
Convention

Fosr -GRsrior, June 26. - The
women's Auxiliary of the Railway
Trsrumen of tke United states closed
their annual convention IN this city
;his afternoon. The convention Was IN
session five days. and WAS one Of the
most pleasant and successful ones IN
the history Of the order. There were
about forty delegates present from all
parts OF the country. The convention
decided 20 hold their meetings N che
future hsennisIly instead of annually,
aud Chicago wss decided upon as the
next place of meeting. The following
officers were elected: Grand council
man, E. !. wilkinson. tsalesburg. III.
grand mistress, Mrs. Sophia Granger.
Port Huron; iirss vice grand mistress.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

If you are going TO the n. Z. A.
meeting at Saratoga. apply TO Lake
Shore a Michigan Southern Railway
ticket agents, or write TO A. J. smith.
g. p. A, Cleveland, o., for circular OF
information.
Excursion tickets will be sold at re-
duced rates July 9Th TO 18th. good tor
return until September Is, 1892.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
PhYsIclana

frequently state: 1--WE know that Port
Wine is the best tonic for the weak
nervous and debilltated, and for such
troubles as exhaustion, weakness, sleep
lessness. etc., there is no medicine to
compare with it; yet We fear to pre-
scribe it, for there are SO many adul-
teratione on the markell"
There 10 brand called "Royal
Ruby" Port Wine. 60 called for its
royal taste and ruby color, 1t is pure
and old and has that fruity taste that
no other wine has. Druggists some
times urge that whicn they have in
bulk; why? More profit of course.
Royal Ruby port wine is guaranteed by
the undersigned to be absolutely pure
and over five years old, or money paid
for it will be refunded. Quarts $l.00;
pints 60 cts. Sold and guaranteed by
White & White, Thum Bros. and
Schmidt, leading druggiete. Bottled by
Royal Wine Co., Chicago.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Popular summer Resort.
Hotel Ottawa, Ottawa Beach, Mich,
located op Macatawa bay on Lake
Michigan, twenty miles south of Grand
Haven; and thirty miles from Grand
Rapids. Boating, fishing and finest
surf.bathing beach on the lake. Hotels
first-class. Rates moderate. Formal
apening July 2. Will accommodate
oarties during June. For particulars
pdredss RICE 4 NASH.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Celluloid collars, s centA
Cuffs, l6 cents.
4-ply linen collars, 4 cents.
Cuffe, S cents.
Good linen handkerchiefs, 8 cents.
At the Giant Clothing Co.'S sale OF
the Sherman stock, l27 Canal street.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Sample Chocolate Free.
A postal addressed "Menier, New
York" will secure samples of their deli
clous Chocolate with directions.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Splendid dollar-fifty stiff hats, sixty
nine cents, at the Giants sale OF the
Sherman mortgaged clothing stock 81
Ut Canal street.
Fine suits and pants in proportion.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

If you always insist upon having ALI
cocks Porous Plasters and never ac-
cept substitute, you will not be dis
app0ined.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Jim Travis best show on earth, west
side. opposite Star mills, commencing
Monday, June q.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

IT you are in need of a nobhy, stylish
pair OF pants for the Fourth, do not
f6rget TO drop in 10 the Buffalo Cloth
mg House and sec wnst they can do
for ss 50 and s. 90
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

The proprietor Of the Industrial and
Artistic Drawing and Carving School,
will open July 6 the usual summer
vacation term. Ga Pearl street.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

H2iInYc The largest and best assort-
OuSiViV ment of these goods In the
city to be found at Corl, Knott & Co.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
sLLIs AsANDoNs IT.
He Win Prepare the Gerrymanderer's De-
fense for Tuesday.

tense lCt ucSCsys
LANSING. Micn., June 26.-Attorney
General Ellis has abandoned the idea
OF an attempt for continuance In the
motion for a mandamus, which 10 re-
turnabe on Tuesday to test the sena-
torial re- e-distriburng act, and is pre-
parihG the case for the respondent to
be ready on return date for the hearing.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

The Ruifslo Clothing Co., IS Canal
street. hss the finest tine of working.
mems pants 10 be found IN the city at
esc. Iook them over.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27
Popular Summer Resort.

Peckham's Group Remedy cures
Whooping cough.
Grand Rapids herald., 1892-06-27

Everything Ia rs season at chapin's
restaurant.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-03-30


Charles +. Hill moved to his farm
near Breedsville last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs.
James Abrams last Thursday.
Quincy A. Dean is failing, being con-
fined to his bed most of the time.
Mrs. Bert Carris returned to her
home in Grand Traverse County this
week.
Rev. ID. S. Bacon's daughters, Eva and
frankie of Chicago, are home visiting
their parents.
Mrs. Nettie Bradfield with her chill
dren is visiting her parents James
Adams and wife.
Mrs. Braybrooks, living in the west
of town, is reported in critical condi-
ton with pneumonia.
We have received notice that our
fifteenth grand child is at the home of
f. S. Northrup and wife, Thompson
vile. An eight pound girl born March,
18th. Mother and babe doing well. f..
s. little Eighty.