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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

hEASCR1 DEPARTMENT OFFICE
L Supervising Architect, Washington, D.
c.. July q. lS05.-Sealed proposals will be re-
ceived at this Office until clock D. m. on
the 10th day of August 1893, and opened i'm
mediately thereafter. for all the labor and
materials necessary to put in place complete
the Iron columns of the Basement and sub
basement, basement and first floor beams
etc, of the United States Postoffiee, Court
House and Custom House building at ST..
Paul, Minnesota, in strict accordance with
drawings and specification. copies of which
may be obtained at this Office or the office OF
the superintendent at st. Paul, Minnesota
No convict labor nor the product of any con
Wet labor will be allowed in the work Each
bid must be accompanied by certified check
for sum not less than per cent
of the amount of the proposal. The
right is reserved to reject any or
all bids or TO waive any defect or in
tormality in any bid should it be deemed in
the interest of the government to do So All
bids received after the time stated will be re-
turned 10 the bidders. Proposals must be
enclosed III envelopes sealed and marked
Proposal for the Iron Columns of the Base
ment Sub-Basement Basement and First
Floor Beams, Etc, for the United States
Postoffice, Court House and Custom House at
ST. Paul, MIMI" and addressed to
JEREMIAH O'RUCRKE
Supervising Architect
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
The Billiard Tournament.

This evening will mark TEXTURE
game of no little note in the Foley bill.
lard tournament. Frank Thayer has
been playing VIGOROUSLY game after
game. No defeat has been visited upon
him thus far in the series. Bingham,
although he started out in bad form and
lost. has recovered his speed, and Is now
playing better than ever before. These
two are to meet tonight Thayer plays
at scratch. or l25 points, and Bingham
plays at 10. The betting is even. and
the best gueSser Will win the money.
The other game for this evening will
be between Weisenberger and Estes.
The former plays at % points up and
the latter at 10. They stand on
parity in tire tourney. and this, too.
must prove an exciting contest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
Low Rates for TIGHT Times.

Commencing July "A. and continuing
until Sept. l, the 500 Line will sell
rouud-trip tickets, Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays, good to return ten
days from date of sale, from ST. Paul
and Minneapolis to Mackinac Island. at
the very low rate of SO for the round
trip, and Chicago, $40. A special sleeper
to Mackinac will be attached to the
Atlantic Limited" ON above days,
making direct connections with steam
ers for Chicago. Everybody should
avail themselves of these low rates.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
RACING AT COWES.
Speculation as to the Big Yacht
ing Event

LONDON. July 3O.-The measurements
of Royal Phelps CarrolPs Navahoe have
not yet been received at COwes from
the Yacht Racing association. TomOr-
row, therefore, she may race unmeas-
ured. Many yachtsmen at Cowes find
the NavahOe quite similar to the Sa-
tanita. or all the large tonners she has
the heaviest rating. Emperor William
has some hopes of winning the queens
cup i'll Tuesdays race. aud many Ger
mans have gone down to COwes to see
what his Meteor can do. The Valkyrie,
with Lord Dunraven aboard, Is already
on the roads. All hotels and boarding
houses are full. By tomorrow morning
the usual crowd of titled yachtsmen will
be on hand to see the beginning of the
meeting.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
CERTIFIED CHECKs.
Propose : for Coal.

STATE OF MISNESOTA. AUDITORS
- Office, st. Paul. July I, 1S93.-SeaIed pro-
pasals tor supplying coal to the various state
institutions for the year ending July 81, 1894.
will be received at this office until > o'clock
on the 1st day of August, 1893 Blanks.
specifying kinds quantities and places of de-
livery. and, as near as possible, the amounts
required at specified dates. and giving terms
of payment and other Information, will be
furnished on application. The right to re-
jeet any and all bids is reserved.
KNUTE NELSON, Governor;
A BIERMANN, Auditor;
JOS. B0BLETER, Treasurer;
Fuel Commissioners of Mimi esota
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
One-Cent sportine Daily.

PARIS, July SO.-It is reported that
Baron de RothschiId and Jacques La
BOudy, millionaire sugar refner, will
shortly start one-cent sporting daily,
named The Jockey Club"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
Proposals for Ruiidinos.

| TNTTED STATES INDIAN SERVICE
- Crow Greek and Lower Brule Agency,
s. D. Crow Greek, Buffalo County, S. D.,Juiy
3lst. ls93.-SEALED PROPOSALS, indorsed
Proposals for Buildings, and addressed to
the undersigned at Crow Creek Buffalo
County, S. D.. will lie received at this Agency
until one o'clock p NJ of Wednesday Au-
gust %. 1899, for furnishing AL necessary
materials and labor and erecting and com
DIetlng on the site selected therefor on the
Lower Brule Indian Reservation, $ d. one
% tWO-stOry frame warehouse building:
eight (9 two-stOTy frame dwellings: and one
(i) tWO-story frame Stable.-all in accordance
with the plans and specifications which NAV
Exchange, st. Paul. Mimi: The Builders
Exchange, Omaha, Neb.; the Tribune of
Sioux CITY. 10. the Dakota Democrat of
Chamberlain, s. D.. and at this Agency. A
form of proposal is attached 10 the specifca-
tons. The right is reserved to reject any or
all bids or any part of any bid if deemed for
the best interest of the service. All bidders
VIII be held to conform TO the provisions of
the act OF Congress, approved August l. 1892,
relating 10 the limitation OF the hours of
daily services of mechanics and laborers en-
pioyed upon the public works of the United
states and the District of CoInmb ia Bidders
are required to state the period of time pro-
posed to be consumed in the erection of each
of the buildings.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Each bid must be accompanied by certi-
ned cheek or draft upon some United States
Depository OF solvent National Bank III the
vicinity OF Inc residence of the bidder. made
PAYABLE to the order of the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs. for at least five per cent of
the amount Of the proposal. which check or
draft will be forfeited TO the United states in
case any bidder or bidders receiving an
award shall fail to promptly execute con
tract with good aud sufficient sureties
otherwise to Re returned to the bidder Bids
accompanied by cash in lieu OF certified
check viii not be considered. For further
information, as To location of the building
sites, means Of transportation, etc, ETC., APP
ply to a. ?. DIXON.
= IpGfo,,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
SpauIdings VS.. EarIs.

The Spauldings and Earls played
very interesting game of ball at Ath-
ietic park Sunday. Both sides played
a very good game, the Spauldings doing
the best batting. The feature of the
game was the double play by Eagan and
Williams, of the Spauldings. The score
was as follows:
R. H. E.
Earls.. .1 0 0 O-I2 Q 5
The batteries were Barnacle and Bedding
ton and Burke for the Spauldings, and for
the Earls Hecher and sharp
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
HURRAH FOR HARRY.
THE PGPULAR CATCHER GETS A SUB
STAaTIAL BENEFIT,
ALSO a WATCH AND CHAIN.

St. Louis Beats Chicago in Twelve
Innings Before a Crowd Num-
bering Over Six Thousand
PeOple-LouisvilIe Takes Gin
cinnati Into Camp a Couple of
Times-Other Sports.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31

Ten Dollars to Minot- N D., and re-
turn via 500 Line for homestead land
seekers. Ticket Office, 99S Robert street
(HOtel RYAN,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-31
LIFE INSURANCE. ON THE
NATURAL PREMIUM PLAN.

1t has inaugurated the most popular forms of Life
Insurance that offered to the public and meet
just the of all parties wanting insurance 1t is d.
vested of every unnecessary ncumbrance doing its bus
the plan of economy for the purpose of provd
ing safe and reliable protection to the masses at cost
The company has fully complied with the laws c
Minnesota and has received its certificate of auhorit
from the Insurance Commissioner transact business
said state
Excellent contracts will be made with good live mer
to act special local agents in every county and
in Minnesota The company has entirely new plans to
work which prove the most popular of any intro
duced
Write at once for circulars and further information
We want good for the cities of St. Paul and Mime
apois without delay.
Address all communications to
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Pulitzer and Turner.

To attain pre-eminent success in
journalism today, man must have an
acute appreciation and a competent
knowledge of both the "business end'
and the editorial end" He must be
able to combine the two. His mind
'must. be broad enough to grasp all sides
of Journalism, versatile enough to change
Instantly from one phase to another,and
subtle enough TO understand the minut-
est details. In the past decade we have
seen one such mind loom up from the
Western horizon and revolulinniZe met
ropolitan journalism. 1t may be con-
tended Win some juStic,. THAI this revO-
luton has entalied in SOIL. repectS a
questionable Oedeiit; out tlr revolution
is mere. an t;s,. !r.lIi -. .Sl;I.l. Il 'ctS5
csrcu..ltIo-l aaa the -Fe.is :, . iGsrtialn-
patrJ.ll = IL America. y ...,--i III. last
TWO years an0dler mind. similar 10 mat
already alluded to, but Working Oh other
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11

POLITICAL NUMBER VICK's Flo
RAJ GUIDE, 1893,-Is not a mere
advertising dodge, but one of
the finest works of the kind ever
issued, and should be owned by
every person in the land who has
a foot of land to cultivate or is in
any way interested in growing
flowers or vegetables. Within
beautifully illustrated and illu-
minated covers, showing the
Pansy Sailors at work
Carrying plants and bulbs and
seeds,
Everything the garden needs.
CAT every port their craft will
call,
With goods from Vick's for one
and ALL"
Over 100 pages (Sx10 inches) of
the most interesting descriptions
of all the leading flowers and
vegetables, as well as many pages
printed in colored ink, telling Oh
the new novelties, with hundreds
of engravings and directions for
their successful cultivation. We
advise our readers to send 10cts.
to JAMES Weeks Sons, Rochester,
N. Y, for the Poets No. of Wick &
Floral Guide.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
The Gerardstown Times.

Dogs got into Gray Silver's
flock of sheep last Monday night
and killed six of them, and
wounded eight others so badly
that they will die.
A very interesting spelling
match was held at mwood school
house last Monday night. About
two dozen persons took part in
the contest, and the laurels were
carried off by Miss Ida Hoffman.
Mr.. Geo w. KEGS, who was
laid up for about six weeks, with
injuries received by being thrown
from his mule, has resumed his
duties as mail carrier between
this place and Shanghai.
The dark angel of death has
again entered our village and
borne hence one of our oldest and
most highly esteemed residents.
Mrs. Martha J. Gray, widow of
the late Capt. w. Gray, died
about 2 O'Clock yesterday after
noon, after painful illness. She
was in her 10th year. The funer-
al will take place from her late
residence tomorrow Saturday
morning at II ck.-Gerards-
tom Times.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
Down In Opequon.

Miss Ida Small, of Martins
burg, is the charming guest of
Miss Lula Small.
Rev. H. A. Gaver, of Hedges
vile, was visiting Rev. c. w.
Foltz Saturday and Sunday.
Prof. Lee Siler, of your city,
spent Sunday in this vicinity.
Mr.. j. H. Lemaster killed a
hog this week that weighed SIS
pounds.
The officers of the Newtown
Literary Society are, J. w. Dahl
ey, Pres; G. w. M. Tabler, Vice
Pres; S. O. Davis, Sec'y; S. Hy-
EFT, Treas. Society meets every
Saturday evening at 7 O'Clock.
All are invited to attend.
Mr.. E. o. Williams, who has
been very much indisposed, we
are glad to say is somewhat inn
proved.
There was a literary society
organized in the Grange hall at
Swan Pond. The officers are j.
Duvall, Pres; Jep. Welsh, Sec'y.
Society meets every Friday ev-
ening at 7 O'Clock.
Mr.. Sam'l Huyett will move
from Mr.. BENZ. Harrison's farm
near Newtown to DR.. Logie's
farm near Kearneysville. We
lose a good neighbor, a kind
friend and an intelligent citizen.
Mr.. Murphy Tabler will move to
the farm vacated by Mr.. Huyett.
Mr.. Sam'l Cant will move to
Mr.. P. H. Welshans' tenant
house near Smoketown.
The village of Hardscrabble
was somewhat depopulated Mon
day by the removal of Mr.. H. B.
Sigler and family to 7. Turner's
place near Dam No. 4.
Miss Bessie Tabler, who is the
acknowledged belle of Smoke
town, has returned from a pleas
ant visit to friends near Broad
Lane, heartily greeted by her
many admirers.
Mr.. j. NJ. Wright shot several
fine wild ducks on the Opequon
last week.
Mrs. Jas. Randall, ST., is visit
ing relatives in BALTIC. and Wash
ington this week.
Mr.. w. J. Bowers shot a hawk
one day this week that measured
3 fit. from tip to tip of wings.
JOLLY ROVER.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
Bunker Hill News.

Will the ground hog hit it.
Robt. Gold and wife returned
Sunday from their bridal tour.
Petty thieving is the order of
the night in our town.
Prof. Miller is meeting with
every success in his singing
school at this place.
Rev. Price of the NJ. E. Church
started his protracted meeting
at this place Monday night.
Whooping cough has made its
appearance in the neighborhood
Mr.. Edward Grubbs and Miss
Meta Glover were married We'd
nesday eve in Middleway at the
NJ. P. parsonage, by Rev. For
roster. We extend .congratula-
tions. 20 az -t";i.
Rev. Wheeler, Presiding Elder
of the M. E. church, will preach
at this place Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. Frank Foreman shipped a
nice lot of calves Wednesday to
the eastern market.
j, M. Lamon, of Hagerstown,
has returned to his home.
Don.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
DEATHS.

Feb. 5, in this city, Mrs. Chas.
Bedford, of old age. Funeral
Wednesday. Intermentin Green
hill.
At the residence of D. F. Holt,
Esq, near White Hall, Jan. 23d,
Mrs. Rebecca, widow of the late
Joseph Hancher, in the S0th year
of her age.
At his fathers residence, near
White Hall, Jan. 31st, Frank,
youngest son of D. f. Holt, Esq,
in the 18th year of his age.
Near this place, Jan. 26, little
Custer, aged 7 months, son of
VIM. and Mary Peterson.
Died suddenly, Feb. I'd, 1898,
Sarah A. Fisher, aged rs years,
2 months and 20 days.
A home has been stricken with sorrow,
A loved one is taken away;
And grief throws its gloom Ger the NOR
row,
And darkens the face of its day.
To all the dear loved ones now dwelling
In the home which shall see her no
more,
As they will be constantly telling
OF the Mother who has gone on before.
She was thoughtful. loving. tender
With US, each and every one;
Here she suffered. but is now rejoicing,
Her joy in Heaven has just begun.
To each may this sorrowful warning
Be needed as God s loving call
And clad in Christ beauteous adjoining,
Arise from the gloom, one and all.
Feb. 2. 1898. NJ. B. B.
Flora Edda May Rimel, daugh-
ter of Charles F. and Myrtle V.
Rimel, was born July -, in the
year of our Lord, 1892, and died
Feb. 4, 1898, aged 6 months and
% days.
Death has claimed our darling baby,
Set his seal Upon her brow:
And the eyes that shone 30 brightly,
Shine in heaven with Jesus now.
By her FATHER and MOTHER.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
City News and Notes.

i
DIED.-Feb. I'd, at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Emily E.
Crist, on Water ST., Mrs. Sarah
A. Fisher, in the 10th year of her
age. Funeral service on Satur-
day afternoon from the M. E.
Church, South, of which the de-
ceased was loved member for
many years. Mrs. Fisher leaves
one son, Mr.. James W., and two
daughters, Mrs. Keifer and Mrs.
Emily Crist.
Mr.. Henry Heller, of w. King
St., has returned home from a
two weeks visit to relations and
friends in BALTIC. and Washing
ton. He reports having had a
delightful time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Lamar
of Raleigh ST., have returned
home from an extended visit to
their daughters, Mrs. Thomas
Watson of Middleway, and Mrs.
Anthony Pine of Darkesville.
Mr.. Robert Airport, of Baltic,
has been visiting his brother, Mr..
Joseph Airport in our city.
Miss Della Cav is visiting in
Brunswick.
Mr.. Gideon Kerr, of Peabody,
Kan, is visiting relations in our
city.
Miss Carrie Ambrose, of Berke-
ley Springs, is spending some
time with her aunt, Mrs.
Theodore Buser, on John St.
The following were in attend
ance at the funeral of Mrs. Fish
er on Saturday last, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. w. Fisher and daughter,
Miss Grace, of Baltic; Mr.. VIM.
d. Crist, of Washington Mr..
Keifer and daughter, Miss Lelie,
also of Washington; Mr.. and
Mrs. johnson, of Middleway; the
Misses Chamberlain, of Middle
way.
Mr.. j. B. Swanson, the we'll
known carriage and sign painter
has opened a shop on S. Maple
Ave, where he will be pleased to
serve his patrons in that line.
The ground hog is still in hid
ing,
Miss Lula Compiler, of Lovetts-
vile, Va, is the guest of Miss
Minnie Weaving on Maple Ave.
The sick of the week are Mrs.
VIM. M. Hollis, Mrs. w. A.
Chambers, Mrs. j. D. Engle, Miss
Emily S. Chambers, Mrs. S. B.
Taylor.
Mrs. Margaret Engle, an aged
lady of Swartz St., had a severe
fall on Monday last. H.
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jefferson County Registerings

-ts
There are now nine cases OF
diphtheria in the family of Mr..
J. D. Derr, near Uvilla.
Jan. 80, at the residence of the
BRIDES parents near Kearneys-
vile, by Rev. Chas. Ghiselin,
John G. Williams and Miss Ma
ry E. Owens, both Of this county.
Jan. %, by Rev. L. M. Sibole,
Porter A. Brilliant. and Miss An
ME Mcintyre, of Middleway.
Jan. Is, at Mercerville, Md,
John R. Turner and Miss Susie
Bitner, both of Jefferson Co.
At the Hospital in Baltimore,
Jan. 25, Mrs. Hattie NJ. James,
wife of VIM. M. James, of this
county, aged 20 years and Amos.
Register.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
TOWN NEWS.


PUBLIC SALES. Feb. 16, stock,
farming implements and house
hold goods by Mr.. 0, B. Sperow
below Falling Waters.
Feb. IA, lot fine stock and
farming implements by Frank
Coils near Inwood.
Feb. %, large sale of fine
horses and cows by H. P. Busey
and J. D. Croft, near Gerards-
town. See bills and advt.
Feb. %, horses, cows. farming
implements, &c, by Jacob Fee
ser, near Kearneysville. See bills
and advertisement.
Feb. 23d, near Bedington, large
sale of stock, farming imple-
ments, &c. See bills and adver-
tisement. By Louis c. Michel.
Intending to go west L Will
sell off my personal effects at my
residence 8 miles south of Shang-
hal, on Tuesday, %, the last day
of February. T. j. BISHOP.
John NJ. Small will sell all his
stock, consisting of 10 head of
horses, and about 200 head of
other stock, at his residence in
Falling Waters district, on We'd
nesday, March /, 1898. This will
be one of the largest sales of the
season. See advt.
March 6, large sale of stock
and farming implement by j. T.
McQuilken near Scrabble. See
bills and advt.
March II, sale of the farm of
7. G. Nankin, (Eutzy place near
town, at the front end of the
Court House, by j. H. Bristor,
trustee. See advt.
Mar. IS fine stock farming i'm
plements, &C., by G. III. Johnson
between Middleway and Lee
town.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
Little Georgetown Items.


The ice has got quite rotten
but has not moved yet.
Mr.. Eli Fleming went to EN-
mettsburg, Md, to visit friends,
Tuesday.
Mr.. John Bartles of Aliens
vile, who was visiting in Penn.
has returned home.
Messrs. Finley and Alex. Bart
les are visiting at Mr.. Dawson's.
The white-caps have been haz-
ing some of the lads about the
village. Boys, it may be sport
to overpower those who are weak
er and play them a trick; better
be careful or you may meet with
trouble when least expecting it.
B. T. Wiland and his bride will
live on the farm of Mr.. Peter
Sperow and farm the place this
year.
Mrs. Fannie McCrum and chill
dren left here Monday for Mar
tinsburg; from there they will
return to their home at Stanford,
Illinois.
The teacher of the Columbus
School, c. c. Tabler, handed us
his 5th months report which is
as follows; No. pupils enrolled,
50; average attendance, 81; pu-
pills present every day: Mabel
Barnes, Sarah Crawford, Maggie
Davis, Susie Eversole, Annie
French, Dora French, MyrtleMc-
earthly, Nora O'Leary, Nellie
Strouse, Geo. Crawford, Arthur
Davis, John French, James Nc
Bee, Chas. Strouse, VIM. Strouse
and Geo. Strouse.
Some complain their potatoes
froze during the cold snap.
Sometime ago we reported a
big hog that weighed 666 lbs.
We now have found it's equal.
Mr.. Al. Robbins killed his big
hog Tuesday and it weighed 665
lbs. Let us hear from our broth
er correspondents.
Mr.. John Whitney is home
laid up with a sore knee.
There is considerable sickness
throughout this neighborhood
from coughs, colds and kindred
diseases developed by our chang
able weather. NELLIE BLY,.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11

The Legislature would impose
a tax of $500 on peddlers and $40
to 500 fine ON tramps. They
don't want to have "the poor al
ways with them" Gentlemen,
please remember we are not all
budding millionaires" or pets
of fortune. The poor man must
live and if you tax him to death
the tax payer pays for the funer-
al
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
MARRIAGES.

Jan. 8, in st. Joseph's Catholic
Church, by Rev. H. j. McKeefry,
Mr.. Frank Rabbit, of Rockville,
and Miss Alice Larkins of this
city.
In Martinsburg, Jan. 21st, by
Rev. Chamberlain, Mr.. Arthur
Spiker and Miss Annie Ruble,
both of this county.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-11
A BIG SALE.

Intending to 60 out of business will
from this date commence to sell out nv
entire stock Of Boots, Shoes, Rubbers,
Hats and Caps, regardless of cost. The
merits of these Shoes have been well test
ed. For the past is years they have
given entire satisfaction. return thanks
for past fayors and invite all to come to
this sale and receive the benefit of spe-
cial bargains. I have, aice line of La.
dies and Gentlsmen's fine hand sewed
Shoes and invite early and repeated Wis.
its. These goods must be sold out as
soon as possible. Respectfully, yours,
JOHN LYONS &CO