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The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
HaxvE BUT RECKLESS.


ssShset-Irun JAdAB" Rep6nsuxl1ns Of .
Battle With 1sdl.n&
Few mon in the West hayo had Is
many thrilling experiences a ''Sheet-
Iron Jack" His life has boon .
border play.
His sscapades. wore they all known.
would fill volume. He has fought
to preserve the peace, and has been
hunted as an outlaw, that In his cap
ture personal property might obtain
better security. His character ia
chameleon like, but his bravery has
newer ijssn questioned, says tho San
FrancisG6 ESGmnines..
Jack obtained His sobrtquet OF
"Sheet-Iron Jack" In battle fought
between tho Pluto and Snake Indians
and Company A. Ninth United States
infantry, and Company c, First
United States cavalry, at STEMS
Mountain in April, 1866. Tho
troops had been after the Indians for
several days. The Indians. closely
pressed. took an imprognable, rs
they thought, position on tho noun
tain How TO dislodgo them was q
question which perploxod Captain
Munson, tho Commander OF tho
troops, jack. being a sSoft, was
consulted. He volunteered to at
tract the Indians while tho greater
body OF the troops approached tho
summit OF the mountain from Tn.
most inaccessible side. thus surpris-
ing them. Jack, taking few picked
men, proceeded at onco to march
Upon the enemy. who was not aware
OF the proximity Of the troops until
Jack appeared. The Indians opened
fire on jacks band. A shower 6l
arrows fell about the intrepid mon
and bullets whistled the song Of
death. Jack's men faltored aRd
sought security behind rocks
Prior to breaking camp In the
morning Jack slung large frying
pan or skillet over his shoulder. II
was made OF sheet iron Whom he
saw the cowardice OF his men. as he
termed II, Jack unfastenod tho frying
pan and. placing 1t in front of him
as shield. proceeded 70 move slowly
on tho enemy. He crawled up the
steep incline OF the mountain. AS
he advanced he kept firing. while
leadcn hail beat tattoo upon the
skillet and arrows plowed the ground
about him.
Tho Indians, occupied with jack,
were completely taken by surprise by
| Captain Munson. Seventy-ive bucks
were killed and many squaws and
pappooses captured.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

The following ieturns have been Received
from Russia:
In ST. Petersburg since last ftidss there
have been 1906 cases and Z deaths, from Ucfo-
Der 9 To October q there were reported In
Moscow . cases and 4 deaths; In Bcssarabia,
~ cases and 90 deaths; In Volhyia, 61i
cases aud e35 deaths; In Voroncs, 22J cases
and 1917 deaths! IN EhssierloOlny, 2sa cnso
and 10 deaths. In Kasan 1879 cases and "
deaths; Kief, Iig cases and i53 deaths; In
Samara, i0s escs. and ~ dcaths, In saratov,
100 cases and "a deaths, and at Ealisch Ploxoi
n total Of "a cases and % deaths.
From September IL 10 September 70 there
were LOO cases and $50 deaths In P0dolla,
and from October q To October there were
10 cases and "a deaths 10 tho government oil
st. Petersburg.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

when messenger comes in with the
announcement that Lincoln has been
chosen President Thcreupon South
Carolina steps to the front of the
stage, declaring that she will resist.
The other states show alarm and are
In doubt what to do, when Mississippi
steps to South Cardinals aide. fol-
lowed by Florida and after that Ala
bama. Then the remaining states ad-
vance in the order OF their secession.
When all are come 10 the front the
states group themselves around
Virginia and the curtain falls to
the music OF Dixie"
Second time, after Gettysburg)--
The eleven states are seen dressed
III black. knitting md working for tho
soldiers.
Third thine, after the wnr)-Now
Maryland. Missouri and Kentucky ap-
pear among the southern states The
fourteen young ladies appear In Greek
costumes. The tnblcaux Is "Thc Solid
SOUTH II concludes with repre-
scntation OF the blue and the gray
clnsping arms about, with "Colum-
bin" statuesquc above with the legend.
Omitted We Stand" This scene Is de-
signed TO leave no imputation Of dis
loyalty In what has gone before
Confederate veterans have certainly
never prepared TO revive memories Of
the lost cause on n more dignified and
impressive scale. The stars and
stripes and the stars and bars arc
everywhere. Tho Winnie Davis wig
wan looms Mt The corner OF First ave.
nue. and 'rwenty-ihird street sea Of
color with It's floating banners and
bunting. business houses are prepar-
Ing for general holiday, the hotels
have arranged TO accommodate throngs
from all directions Texas alone sends
10. 900 vetcrans-whilc the most emil
nent sons OF the south, including Scna-
tor John H. Gordon OF GeorgiB, = lieu
tenant general OF the confcderacy, and
Gen. James Longstreet, from historic
Gainesville, are to come with escorts
OF old soldiers birmingham also
awaits Gen. w. l.. Cabell, who en-
crgcs from the retirement OF his Texan
home In Dallas TO lead his old COM
mand. George II. Stewart, too, will
be there, ms well as Jnbal A. Early.
who heads n party from Lynchburg.
Va Tho demonstration extends over
two days, after which the veterans,
with their families, will leave for n
trip To the Wor DIS Far, visiting on
the way some OF the more noted war
prisons. II In likely that the Worlds
Fnh iiectory will formally invite the
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
shat there vus mpch In cuumra In

that there vus mnch In cnmmn In
its habits and those Of the ant
thought that 1t belonged to the Same
family Us tho Industrious little crea-
turos which Solomon commended to
tho example Of tho sluggard. The
teal 1an,s 81 the insect Is "'rernles. !"
and II is iamousj dinoHg Sther, things,
for tho ehormoHs nests WHICH IT
builds Of clay, They arc usually
about twelve feet high. but navss
been known to reach thirty feet in
height, and SO hard that mon and
largo animals climb them to view the
country round. In time, too, they
are covered with grass and other
vegetation. They arc tho shape OF a
hugo sugar loaf and. though they
havo only one main entrance. are
full OF galleries and nurseries for the
big families OF the queen ant.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20


January, and some so, people now
live within the corporate limits.
monster procession is also being
planned. Addresses will be made by
the visiting commanders, and mem
cries Of the war will be revived from
the southern standpoint. The public
school children are to, join in grand
chorus. State officials and southern
dignitaries generally will be present
in numbers, for the power OF the
United Confederate Veterans is so
great that 10 speak Mt their reunions
is almost n certificate II eminence in
the south. IL was organized only
three years ago ut New Orleans. Its
avowcd purpose is strictly social, lit
erary, historical and benevolent. Ac-
cording 10 its constitution, the object
Of its oxis' ence is to unite in n general
federation ill associations Of con-
federatc veterans go soldiers and
sailors-now or hereafter to be
formed, TO gathfr authentic
data for m impartial history
OF the war between the states, to pre-
serve relics and mementocs and to
cherish the ties of friendship that
should exist among men who have
shared common dangers, sufTcrings
and privations" State organizations
are authorized and are styl led divisions
The general commanding is now SEN
ator Gordon. The present headquar-
tiers are at Atlanta, TIA. No organiza-
ton In the south has grown or pros
pered more thnn this. Texas will
probably capture the reunion for next
year. Her veterans come to Birminr-
ham In thousands. not merely, IL Is de-
clared, for the reunion, but with IN
eye to the future, and with the inten-
tion Of having the gathering OF is 4
within her borders. But they can
hardly eclipse In Importance the COM
ing birmingham reunion, in which the
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Beef. says writer on Chinese
customs. is much supplantcd In the
celestial empire by horse losh. The
poor eat horses that have done their
work and died, but for tho rich u
special breed OF horses are preserved,
whoso function Is to be- fattoncd md
nothing else The horses are tiny
OF stature and possess but little
strength. Their inherited capacity
for waxing TAT on the cheapest straw
and garbage is tribute to natural
selection and the genius OF Chinese
breodprs
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

beauties Of the solid south To tho Ex,
position. -Four days will be spent In
Chicago. The railroads have reduced
rates for this OCCASION 10 such nm OK.
tent that very poor must the veteran
he who cannot afford b. make the OK.
cnrsipn.
The conventional features OF demon.
strations such M these, the pnrndrs.
tho speech making, tho singing and
drilling will be relieved by tho formal
convention Of the United States Con.
fedcratc Veterans. which meets dur.
ing the daytime nmnsemcpts md
spectacular outburst OF patriotism be.
Ing reserved for The evening hours
and will decide upon some correct
version Of events that happened when
tho Union was NJ stake. This done
tho story will bc elaborated Into n his.
tory OF the civil whr and Ii 10 form n
text book for tho schools Of the south.
II has long been n grievance on the
further slide Of the Mason md Dison's
line that Confederate Soldicrs have
not been Justly dealt with In ''school
histories" Al birmingham n special
committee will take charge OF the mat
tor and the veterans Will give
la work the prcatige OF their
sanction. ''The adoption OF m
impartial history of tho United
States Ia the object aimed NJ In this.
according 10 the program.
Another work Ia DO accomplished IA
the creation of n fund for the main.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Al poliast the Alexandra craving
or dry dock. completed In 1889. has
iloor length Of $40 fcct, white from
outer sail to bnc'S Of wall tho dis.
lance IL $50 feet Tho inside width
ut the top N nInoty.two feet and the
bottom atty feet This dock can DO
divided into ,hroc separate docks or
used an ono large dock
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Look here" said fnrmcr liogo-h
In n Chicago roa aufant, ''can't |
got anything 10 cat ON this meal
tcltotp"
what kind Of ticket Ia ltp" said
tho waiter
otis n season ticket"
IAN right llolp yourself Hero
they nrol snlt. peppof. vinegar and
mustard. Washington star.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

killiklnlck. or l,lnlklnicl,. which
the Indians AFRO In the habit II mix
Ing with tobacco, f. rapidly bocum.
ing extinct Several plants have ro-
coivcd this numc, hut they have no
right 20 lt Tho true hofb IL tho IN.
side bark If young willow. md.
When smoked Hlnnc. inhtos u mild
aud pleasant smoke.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
German
Syrup

Two bottles Of German Syrup
cured me Of Hemorrhage Of the
lungs when other remedies failed.
am married mad and, ,thirty-six
years Of age, and live with my wife
and two little girls at Durham, Mo.
! have stated this brief and plain SO
that all may understand. Ny case
was bad one, and I shall be glad
to tell anyone about it who will
write me. PHILIp L. ScHENcK, P,
Q. Box4s, April IS, 1890. No man
could ask a more honorable, bust
ness-like statement. O
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

With tho crbilarntIng sense Of renewed health
and strength and internal cleanliness, which
follows the use of Syrup II Figs f. unknown
to the fea Who have not progressed beyond
the old time medicines and the cheap substl-
tutes sometimes offered but never accepted
hy the well informed.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Natts-My wife wanted me 10 ask
you why your wife had not been GU,
to see hcr for SO long.
rotts-Oh. she hasn't time. Tho
woman next door TO us Is applying
for II divorce, and she and my wife
put In all the time talking about II,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
GOOD CHANCEJ

der 10 received before Nov. LIST, 1893. Tho
famous Odeli Typewriter is used by Lawyers
Ministers, Doctors, Merchants, Editors and
Government Oniccrs. because OF Its clean
print, simplicity and manifold copies. No
teacher required II will do your work In one
hours practice. Order pow ard take advznt
age Of this exceptionally
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

iie-Woll, What have you thorcp
sbe--Two Of your old letters. iny
dear.
"Umphl What's tho first ono
that forty pagorP"
cons you sent mo when had u
slight cold before wc we're married.
This half page Il the onc you wrote
last winter when was very m with
tho influenza That's all TIT ljitg.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

From Chicago to Seattle via the Chi
eago, Milwaukee a ST. Paul and Great
Northern railways, has been estab.
lished and irst-class sleeping ears will
hereafter run daily from Chicago nj
io;3o p m, arriving Mt Seattle 1880 p.
m, fourth day. This 10 undoubtedly
the best route 10 reach the North
Pacific coast.
For time tables, maps and other In.
formation apply to the nearest ticket
agent, or address George II lica irorii,
general passenger agent, O, 81. 4 st
L. Rv., Chicago. III.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Old bullion. on his death bod All
ms property 10 wlllad to you hat nm
afraid ny children ~ my first wife
viii mako urnlori. rnd ihen tho
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
DAUGHTERS IN GRAY.
SOUTHERN BEAUTIES IN THE
BIRMINGHAM REUNION.
rhs Greatest Annual Event In the South
IL f3s Eolipssa THIS Ysar--Bsautiss
Who WIN Reprsssnt ths stssss In >
War Scene:
Especial Corresponds aos.f

lTH The BRAVE
the beautiful will
meet In large num-
bers at the reunion
Of Confederate vet
Grams In Birming-
ham, Ala, which
opens In the middle
OF October. Ever
since Robert Chis-
ohm, now head of
the oldest family
ii. the s6dth,; and
related To- wealthy
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Mailing n Nourt,,n OF an Ant.Uni.
South Africa Is tho homo OF nm In.
sect wrongly called the white ant.
because carly observers. noticing
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Ir you will be truly happy keep your blood
pure, your liver from growing torpid by using
Bcccham's Pills. % cents u box.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

\ rolling stone gathers no moss but tho
bicycle fiber accumulntes lots ri real estate.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Choice of Routes to tho Worlds Fair
The Union Pacific sim runs two fast trains
through TO Chicago without change, one via
Kansas City. the other via omaha. fassen-
gers can 20 one why and return tile other.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

There Is n deaf and dumb man In Kansas
seven feet tall. This Is what We might call a
long pileucc.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Brokers should keep sober. A suli Is cnti-
tied to only two horns daily and bear To
nome nj all
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

A bee ordinarily has bu, little To say, yet II
generally carries cut its point.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

We haven't made stovcplpc joke this sea-
sou. But walt I'LL we get the stove paid fs-
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

confedcracy's surviving Eve lieutenant
generals aud more than one hundred
bripndier generals either participate
or send representatives
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Hanson. Magic Corn saliva"
Nsrfhntsi To ruro, or monry refaniss 40
pour druggist for n. Price u cents
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

This paper l. printed with ink made by tho
Colorado Printing Ink .e Roller Co. OF Denver.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Cass Sy,vep,iA and C"nstipation.
DR. Shoou'. Ees, ,rative Nerve Pills sent FREQ
with Medical Book n prove merit for &c sinmp.
DruCgista, esc DIR. SHOpr. box W.,Racine VIA
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Ehtioh's Cansumption Carr
I. ,<.li an guarantees. II rurth Inrlrcnt tonsumi~
lam. ., b tic co.xh Cure 5cts~. aOctA eliiL
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
Second Hand Brewer
Body Type
For Sale Cheap.

We have one thousand pounds OF BREWER
body type IN good condition. made OF extra
metal by Barnhnrt bros. 4 Spindier,
manufao urers OF tho famous superior
copper mixed tyre. We will sell It 10
fonts of 100 pounds or more. TO be dciiv.
cred as soon as we get on our now, at tho
low price Of
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Den.,s,, arc aot lo0kci rprn ~ peculiarly
di.sipated, yet they are always nliing up.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

When public man In. lost his grip he.
will not do much hand shaking with constit-'
uents
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Marriage Is not ouc.tenth as much Of .
failure rs the average SUMMER resort engage
ment.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Atn recent ball In iaria the supper
room, decorated with roses. leaves
and ylues. was n bower OF beauty.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

The Inauguration of the mnpis syrup sea-
son brings stirring times to many battered
pancake cook.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

The man who kicks at tho Weather should
also be armed and cquippcc 70 light tho
rtnt
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

II the l;aby Il Cutting Teeth.
n. and use that old afIs wslitried remedy, hn
yssLow's soorniSs srsur for es.idrsn TesthinG.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Musical conductor, tc., their WY though
the world by scores.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

For All ocean steamer. arc sold Mt the Union
Pacific tickci office, 1908 Larimer at, Denver,
Colo
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

All tickets are good N chair ears Of the
Union Paclnc's fastest ttsis~ Without extra
charge. No change Denver 10 Nhicago'
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

l,ranford, Conn. has n curiosity In
tho person ofa man who can 500 like
an owl IN tho daytime his vinian r.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Two fast trains daily via the Union Pacific
Railway. Denver To Chicago without change.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20

Tho bird that knows ho- high II can ny Ia
wiser than some statesmen.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-10-20
Free Chats C,rs--faste.t TrainN

A bIoated bondholdcr must he ono Who has
pcrstnsiIy waiered his stock too much.
The sun., 1893-01-09
For tho Hampton Industrial Sch col.

Apublic meeting will be held in the Madi-
son Square Garden Concert Hall on Wednes-
day. Jan. lS. for the benefit OF the Hampton
Industrial School 1t will be under the direo-
tion OF Judge George G. Barrett. Mrs jose
phins Shaw Lowell Mr.. William E Dodge.
Mrs Henry Draper. Mr.. George Foster Pea
body. Prot. Felix Adler. Mr.. Horace 4 Dem
lng, Mr.. c; p Huntingdon. Mrs. Abby Hopper
Gibbons. Mr. Horace White. Mr. Charles Hen
~ Webb. the Rev. DR.. Charles II. Parkhurst.
beth Low, Of Columbia College will preside,
and short addresses will be made BY Carl
ford. Chauneey n. Depew. and others.
chorus of sixty Hampton students will sing
jan IL at osIocE, the cantats feFRSSn nf Esfher Q!
VII, be given at Daly,s Theatre by the students.
asleG bnqsG ne charge OF Mrs Henry Willard, Mrs.
Mrs; julius Catlin, Mrs, Almon Goodwin. Mrs.
e. 6 a; Rpnkle. Miss Mildred Howells,' Mrs
er. Mrs Chsrles A. Spofford. and other ladies'
The sun., 1893-01-09

The march OF the city northward and tho
encroachments OF trade have proved too much
for st. Luke's Meth odist Episcopal Church in
Forty-flrst street. near sixth avenue. and the
building and it's site are to be Sold Many OF
the chureh's wealthy members have removed
TO other neighborhoods. The trustees have
been compelled TO take business view Of the
matter. and most Of them now agree that the
church. Iasr week one OF the trustees was
empowered to sell the church II y purchaser
could be found, Pending the sale no definite
plan has been arranged for the future OF the
congregation. and the trustees do not care to
talk much on the mAtter in Its present stage.
The sun., 1893-01-09
WANT TO SUE 4 VANDERBILE.
Lawyers Pressing Their Services on Mes
senger Crum's Mother.

Mrs. Eliza Crum Of TAO Third avenue is the
widowed mother OF Jack Crum. the messenger
boy who was run over by Cornelius Nanier-
bilts carriage In Fifth avenue on Ian, = s'nce
the publication OF the story she has been be-
sieged by lawyers. who want chance to sue
MIR. Vanderbilt for damages for her Her son
is not seriously hurt. 1t is reTotted at the New
York Hospital. and will he out in u lew days.
Mrs. Crum says that her last visitor came ON
Saturday. and, representing that he came from
Mr.. Vanderbilt, offered her 500 III settlement
OF the case. She says that shr PROMISED to ac-
cent II. but that she change her mind after
ward. and went down to Nj. Nanderbilt's
heuse to see about IL. hut ala not get In. She
expects her visitor to cal again to-day,
The accident hnpl Cprd alter dark at Thirty
sixth street and Fi!F h avenue while the cleo
trio light on tho corr er was out, The carriage
was taxing Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.. and his
sister Miss Gertrude, up town. The messen-
ger boy ran out of the messenger Office near
the corner 10 cross the street Whether he ran
into the carriage or the carriage ran into him
remains to lie determined. He fell / stween
the wheels apparently. for only the hind heel
rubber tired passed over him. The driver
and bailed. young Mr. Vanderbilt turning the
carriage over to the policeman to take the boy
and the prisoner away with
The sun., 1893-01-09
Says He Has Been Damaged BY False He.
ports.

Harry Phillips. real estate and loan broker,
OF 200 West Fourteenth street. has brought
two suits for libel. one against r. G. Dun Il
Co. and the other against Edward Eden. fixing
the damage in each case at 100000. The
suit against Eden Is for criminal libel! It
came up in the Jefferson Market Court on
case against the Il. g.. Dun 4 Co. Mercantile
Agency will come up In the Court OF Com m ON
Ireland about eight years ago and became g an an
American citizen, He has since been ad mitted
TO the lar, In his uffidavits, he says that Ills
reports OF his character and standing cent out
by the mercantile, agency. These reports he
to have represented Phillips to be a convict