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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
RECIPROCITY CONVENTION.
Resolutions Passed Favoring Many I'm
provements.


GRAND FoRKs, \. D.. Sept. 2.-Ihe
reciprocity convention was called to
order at 1890. The committee ON res
olutions reported, declaring IN favor of
the Improvement of the Red river, of
the North and the Columbian river by
the United States and Canada under
equitable mutual agreement "a to
method and expense; in favor of every
encouragement beng gwen the
promoters OF the Hudson Bay rail-
wsv. Father COnetay of Grand Forks
spoke of the importance of adopting
proper resolutions which will meet
with the general approval of the whole
world and not in favor OF one political
party more tnan another. The resolu-
tions were finally adopted. 1t was
unanimously decided 10 mold the next
convention II 81. Paul within SIX
months, the time TO be selected by the
executive committee. The convention
then adjourned.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
cAuoHT - a nLAcKmAlLER.
a Citizen OF Memphis Falls Into Trap
SCI by a Man and WIFE.

MFvPHIs. sept 2-The members of
the upper tendem OF Mempns Soc
ely are all torn up over the exposure Of
a bold and partis Y successful attempt
% hisckmsi James lonEe. Q pToml-
nent ard wealthy cotton factor. who
r as usssed the ba'f century mlc-post
IN iffe, hy a newspaper carrier named
+. NJ. King, ard hs wife. A Gav or
two ago Nonge received q nota from
Kings wife, who isa buvom bioade.
inviting hlm 20 call 81 her res de.fce.
Yong accepted the invitation Waen
he arrived - her residence Yongo rss
received hF Mrs. King in her ~ vste
apartments A few moments alter nis
ARRIVAL King burst 0pen the door and
covered the intruder with = uEy ok
ing revolver. KING demsuae3 s. 0oo
on the spot as a balm for hIs wounded
honor.
Nonge hsd no money Win him, hut
King was determined rot % BE out
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

run a. Garfield PARK today. 50 a. tie
jockeys VINO rode IA the nrst were az
Tested ss they returned 20 the scales.
subsequently the orhclAls, including
the judges, secretary and starter, were
also taken INTO custody and al we're
driven 10 the Desplslns street police
station where they gave tai Tor their
appearance and returned 70 the track.
Inspector Lewis threatened 10 arrest
any l0ekey who attempted 10 ride In
the second race and the balance Of tie
events were declared on. The firsi
race Was good one between Minnie
; and Contrary, the former winning rs
d neck ia fighting finish with LaaTa
Abrams a close thlTd.
First race. four fuTlongs, maiden 2
esr-oids-Mlnnie : Won. Contrary
second, Laura Abrams third. ume, .z9s
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

NAfFARNso. ind. sept 2-@oms
time sEo william fogafiy was gwen
sentence Of two years Tor robbery. but
execution was suspended during good
behsVloT. Laa night be entered
hsuse snd sto oe par of god spec
iscIes. THIS afternoon Judge Glett
sentenced hm 20 two yesrs n the
Michigan Citf ~ son. flls Smth vss
als0 sentenced g. four yeafs m the
psr teutsrv Tor robbnE tie ssfe n
Fs tou q sous' livery stable q over
E7fsa
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
sHlPwREcKED SAILORS SAFE.
Experience of the Captain and Crew OF
the Anna Dorothea.


BosToN, Sept. 2.-The steamship Ebro,
Captain Morgan, which reached this
port from Hull, England. brought here
the shipwrecked crew of the barque
Anna Dorothea, of DantZlc, who were
rescued from their sinking vessel by
the Ebro's crew. Captain J. Eegert, of
the lost vessel, told this story: "The
Anna Dorothea left Harrington July >
in ballast for West Bay, y. =.
with a crew of twelve hands, all
told. Everything went we'll unil
August 3, when a series OF westerly
gales commenced. The ship began
to leak and 1t was only through great
exertion on the part Of the crew that
We were able 10 keep the water under.
August - the water was washing up
over the flooring boards, but by hercu-
lean effort the ship was finally pumped
almost dry. The vessel WAS then sur
veyed and It was found that water was
coming IN from around the steTnpost.
BY this time the water had again risen
above the iioOrtngs and the snip rolled
very heavily The crew was kept
constantly at the pumps. At 4
p. IA. OF the 20th, as the water
continued 10 pour IN, the boats
were put over tue side and fully
equipped preparatory 20 leaving the
vessel. We eventually left her, and at
daylight on the 22d saw her on her
beam ends. We lad by tho ship. aud
it was fortunate tnat we did SO, AS the
heavy seas finally wrecked our boats
and we were obliged 10 again boerd the
wreck. ON the morning OF tie 10th the
steamship Ehr0 came along. n life boat
was launched from her and we were
rescued from our perlOus position.
cur ship could not possibiy nave float
Ell another twentv-four hours We
abandoned the snip n lat. a, A. \. lon.
3Q.n8 W.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

Demands Made BY the United States to
BE SATISFIED.

Iovnoy Ss1t. 2-The Standards
Matr.d urff roudent ssy- The
governu new seems disposed To
ssgsiy tre demands recently made by
the United states f1r the rev zion OF
ire new cuban tariff on the ground
thst q does not contain thos- conoes-
SONS fer American IMPORTS which were
sEreet EN- n tie convention of ls9l.'f
A 1spsteh from Msdrid 20 Reuters
T .legrRm company savs, t'~enor
Eob.edo. minister OF c0i0uies. hav-
ang repled Cd fhe American
note. the government considers the
quesGan r. FAR way 90 settlement.
senior Rob.eda maintains that the
Americans interpret certain clsuses Of
size treaty unfairly he considers tbat
tns aew Cube taufs ao uot override
u-r.cNisl rz American rights. lie m
tcrIs to uphold enc new customs sys-
tenn fof The Antilles. - defending
Crhan and pentusulsr interests against
Amer c8n nionopOl Olung Intention.
Tee ursm er has arrived at Ssn Sebs.-
ear. and Till 4 scuss the auesnon
frv vth she American representa-.
Ava
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
RIor Al CLEVELAND
Citizens Object TO the Location Of the
Soldiers Monument.

CLEVELAND, sept. "A crowd Of
about one thousand citizens attacked
the stockade buil. by the monument
commission in the southeast section Of
the public squsTs tins afternoon. de-
mohshed one OF the gates and com
PEELED the men inside 10 stop work.
There is great Indignation over the
attempt of the commissioners 10 locate
the new soldiers monument in that
part of the square and remove the old
statue of Commodore Perry. The city
tried to stop the work through the
courts, but failed. Thursday the board
OF trade adopted resolutions against
the site and appointed a committee TO
plead with the commissioners TO change
the location. The commissioners de-
clared that they would nave nothing
TO say 10 the committee. Tomorrow
night the Taxpayers league viii hold
a protesting mass meeting on the sub
iect.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
POLITICS IN PARIS.
President cafnos Wm Succeed Himself
Probably

PARIS, Sept. Although NJ. Carnot's
term OF otnce does not expire I'll 1894,
the question whether be shall be hls
own successor or another De elected III
DIS stead IS occupying public attention
here 10 a considerable extent, and
especially n newspapers A number
OF SIZE leading journalists OF the city
have expressed opinions OH the subject.
one Of the editors OF the Temps, the
most Important political paper IN
Fran-e, said: "As Things look today VI.
SadI CarnOt stands the best chance.
His administration has been excellent
aud hls private character Is above re-
proach. The Franco Russian alliance
vas brought about during has term,
and this counts powerfully IN his favor.
NJ. de freyclnct, nov minister OF war
and several times prime munster, IS a
prOmnen. Candidate for the presi-
aeuOYH -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
SACRIFICED HIS SON.
An Old Negro's Plan to Save Himself
From Prison.

ATLANTA, Ga, Sept. 2.-Ben Daniels,
a negro 80 years old, is confined in the
station house waiting for guards to
take him TO the coal mines, where he
Is to spend the balance of ms life. Dan
iels was sent up for life from Forsyth
on the charge of arson. When
he WAS tried he had no money with
which to pay lawyers fees, and
the manner in which he secured the
services of a lawyer were novel. He
has SIX chlldren-three boys and three
girls. One OF the boys is years old.
Daniels agreed to bind this son 10 the
lawyer until he was II years Old pro-
yided the lawyer would defend hlm.
The papers were signed and the boy
delivered to the lawyer. The lawyer
did all he could to clear the old negro,
but the evidence was too conclusive,
and Daniels was sent up tor life.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
TELEGRAPHERs IN SESSION.
No, Engineering Strike. But Want
Better Wages.

kansas Cuy, sept. 2.-The teIegra-
pliers had two meetings today, bat the
number present was 50 small that little
was done towards orgaulzing and all
business was postponed until tomorrow,
when J.. Is expected that n much larger
number wll he present. Those VINO
went into Wnes hall were compelled
% sign All ironc.sd oatl tnat they would
never revesi the names of those present
or repeat o. any person anything that
was done 81 snv of the meetings. This
was signed by nineteen men and several
who were there refused to sgn and
were barred out. The men who arc on
cheering the scheme say they don't n-
tend to forn striking organization At
All. bu' V,l place the telegraph opera
tors of the country sHCh position
that thew wll have bctter wages. Is e
evident from their actions that they
don i0tend 30 Jet the companies get
bold of what thry are domE % the r
secret meetings and the door ~ TIE
hall sgusrdcd ev men Who know ev-
cry reporter ln tie city.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

done and compelled him 10 sign S., 600
worth OF notes. secured by a mortgage
on Memphis real estate. lOnge was
then allowed 10 depart.
The matter Was kept secret until
today, when Il leaked out. King negO-
tated the notes wltn the real estate
firm OF Berry 4 Cordes for house
aud lot, bat " hen representative of
the firm took the notes 70 loDge they
we're repudiated. King could not be
found today and il Is thought he has
lied 70 escape arTes. for blackmsI.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
STABBED IN THE BACK.
Two Swedc Moulders Quarrel and One
IS Badly Cut.

Elk RAPIDS, Mich, Sept. "A
serious stabbing atfray occurred here
last night in the iron company's
casting house. Two swedes at work
for the company engaged In an alter
cation when one stabbed the other.
Their names are Arnt Sattem and Carl
Oleson. They are both top filters for
the company.
Oleson had been over to town and
was filled up wl.h 40-rod. Sattem was
sober. Oleson was picking on Sattem
and followed up his abuse by stabbing
him on the left arm and In the back.
Sattem bled profusely. but the local
phyAcian thinks he may pull through.
After the atfray the police captured
the offender and locked him up IN
iuit
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

sAvIr srr MtRF. sept. 2-The pres
dents proc. amation in regard g. the
coIecton n t0ls Ol Csnaais1 vesse p
psssInF tnroug8 ire cana nere went
into effect TINS morning The frsi and
81 yet ne only bosf 20 psss vas tie
rroDel United Emp re. wticn pad
ln TIE custom STA A. of the reEa .sr
Csnsdian hosts wiIl continue O. use the
canai sud pay tie toll
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
OPIUM SMUGGLING.
Capture of Nineteen Cinnamon in San
Francisco Bay.


SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2.-Collector
Phelps received Il telegram today from
Montrey, stating that at an early hour
nineteen Chinese We're caught few
miles from that place at a Chinese fish
ing station landing from a schooner
that was standing Off shore. The
schooner is supposed to be the Haligon,
fer which the customs officials have
been looking ever since she sailed from
Victoria. The vessel was reported to
have left with sixty Cinnamon and a
large quantity of opium. which che in
tended smuggling into the United
States. The Cinnamon captured are in
jail at Montrev and United States Mar
shall Long has dispatched three depu-
ties 10 bring them 10 this city. Later
advices state that the commander of
the vessel having learned of the cap
ture of the Chinese, Immediately put
To sea.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
BANK ROBBERS FoILED.
Raid in a California Town Frustrated by
Warning From One of the Gang.

Warning FROM One OF the Gang.
CAYUcos. Cal, Sept. 2.-The attempt
ed bank robbery here WAS one of the
worst tiascOs ever seen III the state.
The officers were warned of the con-
templated crime 10y c. A. Dun, one of
the four robbers, yet when the shoot
ing began they allowed all the un-
wounded robbers 10 escape. Dunn
gave himself up, Jap Brown was ar
rested, Bal Brown is dead, and the
fourth mau named Goss is at large in
the hills. There Is evidence that the
gang bad comm tied several burgiaries
in the county and expected to raid
other places after rObbing the hank.
which they knew contained $4,000.
All the robbers have criminal records.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

ish navy. under command Of Lieuten-
AIT Ryder, has returned 10 Ireland al
ter passing the Dluter Iu ScOresby's :
and, Green and. a. place situated ~
laHtuds seventy degrees twenty
minutes north. The work or the eXpe-
dItion consisted OF exploring the coun-
Try and collecting specimens OF every
thing Ot value or interest that could De
obtained. Great scientific results have
already been achieved. The expedl-
ton will return 10 Greenland a. the
end OF the month.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

CBErE. Neb. sept 2-The Nebrssks
State hank 0f This CITY closed t. doors
TO-DAY. The hank 81, capitalized a. $50
0oo and wss recently TeOrgau red.
George ID. stephens, tae former cash
ier, he'd che controlling interest He
left for Cbicse0 Anggst % ard ass not
been seen slnce. lie pfe-eut where
sbcuts are unknown.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
Closing Day at Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2.-rhe early
fall meeting At the Pnlladelphla Driy-
ing park ended today. There were but
two events. Linkwood Maid won the
22O trot easily IN straight heats. She
sold for $50 aud the field for Sl4. In
the 2:25 pace Nut Pine was held up the
first two heats and then let out. He
mad no trouble in capturing the next
three heats. He sold for S25 and the
field brought but 50. Summaries:
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
HARRISON THE FAvoRIrE.
chicagoans' Betting ProeHvi,ies Have

Chicagoans' Betting Proclivitics Have
Full Swing IN Political Circles.
CHICAGO, Sept. AT the republican
headquarters in this city anyone may
stske almost any amount OF money ne
plesses or possesses on hls favOrite cam
dIdate. Betting Il lively and large
sums Il money have been put up,
SOME wagers mounting up INTO the
thousands. Harrison and FIfer lead
on odds offered. and a favorite bet
both with stakers and takers Is that
Harrison will carry Illinois.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
TWO FIRMS CONSOLIDATED.
The Five Armour Brothers Of Chicago
and Kansas City One Great Firm.

and Kansas City One Great Firm.
CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-lt IS announced
that the entire interest of the world
renowned Armour family are TO be
consolidated and the great packing
houses of Chicago and Kansas City viii
be managed in one huge concern. rep
resenting capital oi about Sc, ,000, 600.
The arrangement for the amalgama-
ton of the great allied provision houses
were practically completed some time
ago, but the publlc was not let into the
secret. The combination Of such I'M
mense concerns must necessarily be
productive of much profit g. the parties
interested and the hsrmonlDnE into one
great establishment Of business property
and manufacturing plants 50 well To-
Gated cannot fall 10 give the grestesi
advantages and best equip the house
of Armour y 60. for competition with
It's rivals. Phihp u. Armour has had
one trait remarkably prominent all
through his lifetime. lie was always
pOssessed Of a more than ususl love for
the ties of family and home. The Gus
tom OF separation between brothers
going out into the world o. battle for
themselves bad no disciple iu tire great
Chicago pork trader. It vas with him
exactly the opposite. To have the
Armours always Armours wss hl-
ways dear wish with him, and
4 Is now Qrat fed.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION
Called 70 Nominate a Judge in this City,
September 27.

September 27.
DETROIT, sept. AT the meeting Of
the state central committee held in
this city today 1t was decided to call u
state convention tor tho nomination of
a Judge of the supreme court to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
OF Judge Morse. William, Alden Smith
presented the advantages of Grand
Rapids as place for holding the con-
ventiOn and 1t was selected AS the place
and September q as the date. Hart
mans nall will be engaged for the con-
ventlOn.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
RACING RECORD OF THE DAY.
Josephine and Directum Winners at In
observation-disclosures Turf Ticks.

INDEPENDENCE, Sept. "A strong
breeze blew from the south today I'M
pedlng the speed to a considerable de-
gree, but the track was in splendid
shape. Two good races were billed for
the day. The firss race, the 2.29 class
trot mad ten good starters and Jose
phine won with ease. The second race.
the 3-year-old 800 class, alternated
with the 2:29 trot aud Drectum, the
California stallion, won. Summaries:
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

BAVsoR. Ne. sept At the eastern
Name fair groands today. Bunco. Jr..
pacef mile 'n 2l5i breaking The
worlds record tor trotuug snd pacing
oa a hsf nile track.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
Conditions ar Havre,

HAvRE, sept. "A heavy rain IS
falling here and the ar ls cooler. Re-
ports as TO the cholera continue 10 be
encouraging.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
Las, Day at Omaha

OMtHk. sept. Z.-Ths vas the last
day of the races and AT mmense crowd
was ln attendance. ouIrue was sent 20
beat AvteFs record ss q 2-year-oid
PAGER of 23f. and o. lover Ls own
record Of 2ls. Time made was 217.
Summaries
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

CrFrsHAesv sent. 2--An sxpedi ton
sousstlug of nine members OF the Dan
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03

Trouble ~ Carried Park.
CHIcseo, sept. 2.-Only one race wss
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-03
Closine Day AZ IndIanapolis.

INDIANAPOLIs, sept. 2.-Ibe meeting
of the Indlsua breeders ASSOCIATION
closed today The feature OF the after
noon was the dlstanclng OF Tommy
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1892-03-03

handed husker does with his right
hand and with him it is left hand,
right hand, break. 1t is>necessary to
strip the husks clear down TO the ear
with one motion and generally husk-
ing pin will be found necessary. The
left-handed husker here has a disad-
vantage, as he generally. uses it on his
right hand and must=Hse four motions
right hand, left hard change hands,
break.
Huskers prefer to have the stocks
large enough so that not over three
will fill bushcl basket In fact, the
larger the better for the convenience of
the husxer, as he does not want to get
up and sit down oftener than is neces-
sary. The co.nstalks should be piled
long enough before husking to become
soft. Twenty-four hours in the early
part of the season will sometimes be
sufficient, but later much more time
must be given. Ii often will need to be
got in with the dew on, or in foggy
weather. 1t is cruelty to require men
to husls dry. harsh corn, and the stocks
should be kept entire. Scatterings are
the dread and hindrance of the huskers.
II possible have no loader and as few
stakes as possible in the wagon or cart,
and never st ep on stock.
Some=~sort of a husking glove is
needed. A good one can be made OF a
piece of boot leg about four by six
inches, with hole for the thumb, and
so cut that there will be q short finger
for the fore finger with straps sewed
on to unite the ends 1t should reach
across the inside of the hand, but on
the upper side two inches may be
uncovered. In cold weather, or If the
hands get sore. one may husk with
gloves on. All that is needed is to
have athusking pin which will so on
over the glove.
Never husk in the field. Never husls
nights. Have your corn in a suitable
place, have it in good condition, have
proper appliances, and be warmly
clothed, and you will find husking the
prettiest work on the farm. "A. Ii.
Blanchard, in Farm and Home.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1892-03-03
NATURE AND EAlTH.

We wept -'twas Mature vept; but Faith
Caa pierce beyond tho gloom Of death,
And IN ron world 20 fair and bright,
Behold thes in refulgcnt light.
We miss thee here, yet Faith would rather
knon thou art with thy Heavenly Father;
Nature sees the body deed;
Faith bchoids the spirit fed.
Mature stops ct Jordan's tide:
Fnith bchoIds the other side;
That but hears farcwelis and signs;
This. Thy welcome TO the skies.
Mature mourns cruel blow;
Faith assures II II not 70.
Mature never soes thee more;
Eaith INT sees thce gone before
Nature tells dismal story;
Faith has visions full Of glory.
Nature Views the change with sadness;
Faith contemplates It with gladness.
Mature murmurs, Faith gives neeknessj
strength Is perfected in weakness"
Nature wrlthcs, and hates the rod;
Faith looks up. and blesses God.
Sense looks downward, Faith above;
That secs harshness, this secs love.
Oh, lot Faith victorious be.
Lot II reign triumphantly.
But thou art gonc-not lost, but hownt
Shall then ask thee back. my ownf
Back, and leave thy spirits brightnessf
Back, and leave thy robes OF whitepessf
Back, and leave thy angel moldf
Back, and leave those streets OF goidi
Back, and leave the Lamb that feeds thecf
Back from founts to which He leads theef
Back, md leave thy Heavenly Fatherf
Back to earth and SIM Nay. rather
Would live in solitude
would not ask thee II Tcould; =
But patient att thu high decree -.s==---s-
That calls my spirit home to thee.
The Christian.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1892-03-03
PLEASANT WORK.

Boy should BE Privileged to Chose
employment That Is congenisL
Inc question naturally arises; rs
boys mother ]nstihed IN keeping her
son employed at work that IS nnconf
genial TO him? think not ~ Is un-
TAR TO the boy. lie should be en-
conraged to md employment that
suits him better SO that his HE labor
may be pleasure to him instead OF a
dreadful nightmare. Happiness Is to
be found only IN employment that we