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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
SHOT AND CAPTURED.

Outlaw John Soutag Taken into Custody
in California His Partner Escapes.
NIsALIA, Cal, June 13-After a
search extending over ten months and
after six encounters with different le-
gal posses the notorious train rob-
beers, John Sontag and Chris Evans,
were finally met sunday night by
four deputy United States mar.
shals and as a result Of the eacoun-
ter which followed Sontag was wound
ed, possibly fatally, and is now in
custody, having been brought here at
1880 Monday forenoon. His companion,
Chris Evans, escaped after firing forty
shots at his pursuers
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Suit Against Jenkins Bondsmen.

JEFFERsoNvMLE, Ind, June 13.-The
board of Clark county commissioners,
through Prosecuting Attorney Howard,
will take action against Reuben Daily,
James X. Marsh, Amos Goodwin, j. Cal
vim Lewman, Samuel d. Oglesby,
Thomas b. RAIDER, l. W. Rooms, Jacob
S. Fry, Maurice Coll, A. w. Smith
John Kirchgressner and William b.
Veasey, bondsmen for j. w. Jenkins,
the defaulting excounty treasurer, to
recover the amount of his shortage.
which it is now estimated will not exceed
SI5 600
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
HARRISON AT THE FAIR.
The Ex-President Pays visit to jackson
Park.

CHICAGO, June Ex-President Har-
rison arrived from indianapolis on an
early train Monday, and was met by
President Palmer. Immediately after
breakfast Mr.. Harrison went to
jackson park, and spent the day
in admiring the beauties of the
worlds fair. The visit was entirely of
an informal nature and there were no
exercises or ceremonies arranged for
the welcome or entertainment When
the ex-president arrived at the Admins
tration building there were several hum
dred people sitting about on the
benches. He was recognized and heartily
applauded. He acknowledged the COM
pliment by removing his hat and bow
ing. He will spend several days at the
fair, and on Thursday will make the
principal address at the dedication of
the Indiana state building.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15

CHICAGO, June Harry E. Gamble,
Of Brooklyn, chairman of the New
York delegation 10 the international
typographical convention, which holds
its first session in Chicago this morn
ing was drowned Sunday afternoon at
Diamond Lake, III. A picnic was in
progress and Gamble was rowing on
the lake with a companion when he fell
in fit. His struggles upset the boat
and he was drowned in spite Of his com
panions efforts u rescue. The latter
reached shore in safety.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
A sionr city Bank Fails.

Sioux CITY, Ia, June I2-The Union
Stock Yards state bank. by T.. w.
Skerry, president, and C. c. PIERCE,
cashier, filed. an assignment Satur-
day, naming Howard G. PIERCE as
assignee. The assets are $4s2, 667
and the liabilities s163, 14O The
officers of the bank have arranged for
paying all depositors by pledging pri-
vate resources. The banks failure was
brought about by reckless business
methods, its managers having been en-
gagged in enterprises of speculative
nature, in which they involved the in
stitutlon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
THE MACLEANs eATHER.
Reunion of a Renowned Scottish ella
Takes Place in Chicago.

Reunion of a Renowned Scottish Clan
Takes Place in Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 13-The Macleaus are
in town. There are in the United
States. according 10 a Maclean
census, about 10000 of them.
They are holding reunion in
this city. For the first time in
Scotch-American history clan is being
brought together to feast and renew
common bonds. Macleans and Nc
Leans and MacLains are coming from
everywhere TO meet their leader. The
chief of the clan Maclain. Col Sir FitToy
Donald Maclean, the direct and heredita-
ry descendant of the warning chief Of
the elan Maclean of the year 1850, and
Archibald John Maclean, chieftain of
the house of Penns cross, arrived Mon
day and are lodged at the Auditorium.
The cAi> of the Macleans is man Of
much distinction, having served bril-
liantly in the Crihea and in Bulgaria
and winning honors at Alma and
SpbaSt0DDl
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
a BETTER FEELING.
Some Improvement Noted in the Condl-
ton OF General Business.

ton OF General Business.
NEW YORK. June 10.-The weekly
trade review says:
The severe depression OF a week ago, which
eliminated in very tight money and numerous
failures, has been followed by some recovery.
Reports that definite action by congress on tho
money --estion has been assured have done
much - cause the better feeling. But the strin-
gency At Chicago and elsewhere has forced real
izing on the unprecedented stocks Of wheat SO
that the lowest prices ever known have been
made here and al the west This has helped ex-
ports and in other respects monetary condi-
tons are distinctly more favorable. Though
no radical change in underlying conditions
has occurred, there is more hopefulness and
some recovery from the extreme contraction
Of credit
"At Philadelphia banks are holding money
cautiously, There is rather more business in
iron, but at very low prices At Cleveland
trade is fairly active, but money close. At Gin
cinnau trade improves and money is active,
but collections slow At indianapolis the gro-
Gerry trade is better, and at Detroit trade IS
only fair and banks are calling many loans
Chicago reports trade orders satisfactory.
Banks are considered safe, but are pursuing
very conservative policy. Receipts increased.
compared with last year, per cent in cattle,
10 in hogs, "A In butter, 81 in sheep, - in oats,
100 in wheat and 100 in corn, but decreased IS
per cent in -four 20 in barley and dressed beef.
% in rye. a. in cheese, 90 in hogs and lard 10 in
pork and seeds and 90 in cured meats
Excitement Is subsidiug Ia Milwaukee.
Trade at Minneapolis and St Paul is fairly
active ana the lumber trade strong, with crop
prospects fair ~ ST Louis ranks are calling
loans, but lchning trade is satisfactory, with
the south much improved At Omaha trade IS
good, q ST Joseph good and at Kansas City
fairly healthy though receipts OF grain and
hogs are light
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Two Women Drowned.

CHICAGO, June l3.-Peter Zauker, Jo-
seph Paul, Mrs. Duru and Mrs. Martin
went to the two-miIe crib Monday night
IN a rowboat While at the pier, after
the others had returned to the boat,
Mrs. Martin attempted to step in and
capsized IT, The men succeeded in
righting the boat but in the meantime
the two women drowned. When the men
reported the occurrence they were
locked M
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
WILL RUN AGAIN.
Gov. Mckinley, of Ohio, Named
for Another Term.
His Selection Made UNANIMOUSLY - The
Governor Makes a Speech-BaIance
of the Ticket Chosen and sum
mary of the Platform.
MBINLEY TO LEAD.

COLUMBUS, o., June 9.-The repub-
lican state convention was called to
order on Thursday morning by
Gen. Grosvenor, and Rev. DIR. n. II.
Holmes implored the Divine blessing on
the proceedings A hearty greeting
was accorded to Hon II. NJ. Daugherty
when he was introduced as permanent
chairman.
Gov. McKinley's name was presented
as a candidate for another term by
Col Bob Nevins, of Dayton, and
seconded by J. ". Nichols, of
Belmont. There were no other
nominations, and the governor was
declared the nominee amid a scene
of wild enthusiasm. GOV. Mckinley
made a lengthy address on state and
national politics. At the close of Coy.
McKinley's speech the convention pro-
ceeded to complete the ticket. The
following were nominated:
Lieutenant governor, A. w Harris; treas
urer, w. F. Cope attorney general, John h
Richards; judge supreme court, Joseph p
bradbury; member board public works Frank
J. MeCulloch; food ana dairy commissioner, b
r. McNeaL
THE PLATFORM.
The platform reafirms the principles
adopted by the national republican
convention Of 1892; indorses and com
mends the Harrison administration,
and the administration If Ohio state
affairs by Gov. Mckinley; indorses
the action Of the last general assem-
bly, in compelling railways TO use auto
matic couplers, in passing laws for the
arbitration of labor controversies, for
the taxation of franchises and collater-
al inheritances and other measures to
reduce the burden of taxation on farms
and other p perty; favors biennial
sessions Of the general assembly; favors
full and adequate protection to
American labor and industries,
and cites the Mckinley act as
the best exemplifcation of this policy;
condemns the placing of wool upon the
free Est by the democratic majority in
congress and insists on such full pro
lection for the wool industry q.
viii cable American farmers to sup
ply the wool required for consumption
in the United States; indorses the poll.
CIV of the National Grange that all
tariff laws shall protect the products
Of the farm as well as of the factory;
favors such legislation as will secure a
free ballot and a fair count; demands
the rigid enforcement of existing inn
migration laws; favors the poll.
cy Of the republican party regard.
ing the granting of pensions, and con
dennis that of the democratic party;
declares for honest money composed OF
gold, silver and paper, maintained al
equal value under national and not
state regulations; denounces the
avowed purpose of the democratic
party to repeal the prohibitory 10 per
cent tax ON state bank issues
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Booth hurled in BOSTON.

BOSTON, June 10. The body Of Ed
win Booth arrived in this city at $50
Friday evening, accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Grossman and other members
of the funeral party from New York
Without special incident the remains
were transferred to a hearse in waiting
and the funeral procession was soon on
its solemn journey 10 Mount Auburn.
At the cemetery some 400 or 500 of the
dead actors friends had assembled and
about the grave We're placed a large
number of beautiful floral offerings.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Rreadntnn Ernnrts.

WASHINGTON, June Is. During the
eleven months ended May 81, 1898, the
values of the exports of breadstuffs
were sl78, o69, 26l. and during the CORE
spending period of the preceding year
1912. arc, 023. a decrease of 800, 4O6. 762.
Of this decrease s64,674 765 was i'm
wheat; s21, 015, 81 corn; $40, 1885. ia rye;
&, 943, SIS oats, and 737 ,671 barley, corn
meal oatmeal and wheat -four
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
VIII March 70 Chicapo,

CINCINNATI, June f9 The / 800 mem
bers Of the Boys brigade in this city
viii march from this place to Chicago
or the worlds fair. They will go by
easy stages, tenting at night They
viii march like regular army. They
will be joined by other ads. 1t is esti-
mated that on the fna day 81, 600 uni
formed boys of this order viii march
into Chicago.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Another Train Rohhed.

EAST ST LOUIS, H., June 9.-The
Mobile & Ohio New Orleans express
was held up by six masked men at
Forest Lawn, miles south Of East ST.
Louis. at o'clock last evening and the
express car robbed of $4,000.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
. '--------s------''------s----
Decrease in Exports.

WAsHINGTON, June 1.-THE bureau
Of statistics reports the total values Of
beef. hog and dairy products exported
for the five months ended May 81 last
at $45, 245,9 a loss Of more than SlO.-
900, 600 as compared with the same
months Of 1892.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Mrs. Frank Leslie Divorced.

NEW YORK, June 11.-Mrs. Frank
Les ie, Of New York, was granted
divorce yesterday from her husband,
w G. x. Wilde. Mrs. Leslie may marry
again, b. tho marriage Of Wilde is pro-
hibited during her life.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15

WOOSTER, O., June TO- Burglars made
a big haul at Fredericksburg, this
county, Wednesday night The house
of Benjamin lexington, wealthy
horse buyer, was entered and over s.. 600
in money and notes and a gold watch
and charm were stolen. The thieves
were heard, but made their escape
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15

NEW YORK, June 10. During the
week ended yesterday the leading
clearing houses in the United States
reported exchanges amounting to 81
l56,3si, SOB. against 1899, 142. 352 the pre-
vious week As compared with the
corresponding week of ls92 the decrease
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Death of DR.. Joel Il. Hendricks.

DIS MONIES, Ia, June I0.-Dr Joel f.
Hendricks, noted as a mathematician
died here Thursday at the age Of 10.
Ire was native Of Pennsylvania, but
made his reputation in Indiana and
Iowa
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
World's Fair Ii.ances.

CHICAGO. June l0.-Auditor Acker-
mans report shows the worlds fair re-
eeipts to May 81 were go, 300, 545 and
the expenditures $l0,142, qs1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
A Colorado Hotel Robbad.

DENVER, Col, June ia robber IN
vaded the Hotel Colorado at Glenwood
Springs and, aided By a pistol. robbed
guests of money and jewelry TO the
amount u 600.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Ayers Hair Vigor

Prevents hair from turning gray,
"1Iy hair was rapidly turning gray and
falling out; one bottle of Ayers Hair
Vigor has remedied the trouble, and my
hair is now its original color and full
ness."-B. Onkrupa, Cleveland, o.
Prepared by DR.. J. c. Aver & Co, Lowell, Mass.
Sold by Druggists and Perfumers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15

site Of the old Tenth Street Baptist church
II was a medium-sized structure, and
was painted white About forty years ago
the Ford Brothers Of Baltimore, pur- based
the church property and transformed ii into
theater. The interior was entirely removed.
but the old walls were left standing.
was used as playhouse until several
years later, when il was destroyed by fire.
The Fords then built a spacious brick
theater on the site Of the Old building. Ii
was in this theater that President Lincoln was
assassInated on the Good Friday night OF 1855
by John Wilkes Booth After this event the
government closed the theater and finally the
propertywas sold for about Sl50,009 Again
the interior Of the structure was re-
modelled and adapted 10 the use Of
the surgeon general The museum proper
occupied the three floors OF the building While
It was originally established for the purpose
OF investigating the wounds and diseases Incl
dental TO war its scope has broadened so rap
idly that it lately included all interesting OBJ.
lects OF medical and surgical study. It was said
TO be the only museum Of its kind in the world.
Labor and money had been expended on II to
an almost unlimited extent There we're no less
than D. 900 specimens arranged with great care
and system within the walls of the museum.
The second floor Of the building contained
the medical library Of the government,
library which was said &c contain more medical
literature than the British museum or the Ma
tional library Of France. The entire building
was usually filled with a force Of clerks and
officers examining and compiling'the records
pertaining TO the Judicial and hospital depart
ment OF the army
MORE THAN A SCORE KILLED.
WASHINGTON, June l2.-The list of
dead by the Ford theater collapse now
numbers twenty-three, the latest vic
tim being 4. n. Gerault, Of New Jer-
sey, whose death was reported Satur-
| day morning.
WANTED HIS LIFE.
WAsHINGToN June 13. II At yester-
! days session of the Ford theater in
quest a well-dressed man walked for
ward and in voice trembling with
passion, shaking his fist IL Col. Aims
worths face. shouted: You have MUIR
dered my brother, and YOU shan't sit
there intimidating these witnesses" The
man was Charles Bancs, whose broth
er was victim Of the disaster. Soon
after some frenzied individual cried:
Hang him; hang hint Men were
/ springing forward by this time and
many spectators present sought cover.
/ Had it not been for the presence Of the
police Col. Ainsworth would have I'M
doubtedly suffered bodily injury.
Feeling has been running high
/ against Col. Ainsworth ever since the
sad affair occurred, it being alleged
that lie was a martinez and would not
permit the clerks in his bureau to be
furloughed while repairs We're being
made at the old theater. although il
was known to be unfit for occupancy
and unsafe. Mondays demonstration
has put an end to further public trial.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
BOSCOBEL.

AttorueV-JoHN D. WILSON, Boscobel,
Wis, Attorney and Counselor 81 Law. VIII
practice in ali Wisconsin Courts and in the
United States Court makes Collections sud
transaets business promptly 0fice over Raza
Bros hardware store.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Ayers Hair VigoI

restores ndlr dIIer levers,
"Oyer a year ago had severe fever,
and when l recovered, my hair began
to fall out, and what little remained
turned gray. l tried various remedies,
but without success, till at last l began
to use Ayers Hair Vigor, and now my
hair is growing rapidly and is restored
to its original color" Mrs. A. Collins,
Dighton, Mass.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Ayers HairVigor

Makes the hair soft and glossy.
ST have used Ayers Hair Vigor for
nearly FIVE years, and my hair is moist,
glossy, and in an excellent state of pres
eryation. am forty years old, and have
ridden the plains for twenty-five years"
VIM. Henry OFT, alias Mustang Bill"
Newcastle WyO.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
Ayers Hair Vigor

Prevents hair from falling out.
"Anumber of years ago, by recommen-
dation Of friend, began to use Ayers
Hair Vigor TO stop the hair from falling
out and prevent its turning gray. The
first effects were most satisfactory.
Occasional applications since have kept
my hair thick and of a natural COLOR
II. E. BaSham, Mckinney, Texas.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
PLITTEVILLE.

HOtel-PARK HOUSE, A. w. Moore, Pro-
prietor. Platteville, Wis. The mouse has been
fafelv rented and refurnished throughout and
no pains will be spar ed to accommodate guests.
Good st8bhng attached.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
LANCASTER 3 BrRToN STAGE.
CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & NORTHERN R. R,

JHIIAWU, BT kETNWTWN q NUN HMM
PoToSI STATION.
GOING NORTH.
Express. Dally. ............ ....+-... ~ a. u
Accommodation. except sunday 1870. A. NJ.
GOING SOUTH
Express. Daily, ......#... Ill ~ N.
Accommodation. except sunday. $40 Z. NJ.
For Tickets. Rates Maps, etc. apply to
). l. PLATT Agent. P0tosl, Wis.
CAsSVILLE STATION.
GOING NORTH.
Accommodation, except sunday, ....u:9s P. NJ.
ING SOUTH.
Express. Daily. .....,......s.. 800. II az z NJ.
Accommodation except Sunday, l2:45 P. NJ.
For Tickets. Rates. Maps, c., apply to
A. c. TYLOR, Agent, Cassville. Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
BASEBALL.

Standing of Clubs in the National League
for the Week Ended June TO-
The following table shows the stand
ing of National league baseball clubs
in the struggle for the championship:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
BRTEF HISTORY

THE building which : as wrecked was the
Array Medical museum and vas orig
.aa..y erected a. Fore tEeater, CT The
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
STAGE HOTTIES.

LANCASTER & PLATTEVILI.E STAGE.
{Daily.)
LEAVES Lancaster az p. and Arrives at
Platteyille at p. m.
LEAVES PattcviNe az 3. n. and Arrives nj Ian
caster at 1880 ,. m.
6pAEN s. A1rAMs ProEs
LANCASTER s SPECaT'S FERRY STAGE.
(D@lyD
caves Lancaster at a. M. and arrives At
Potosi at Il m,
LEAVES Potosi at , p. N and Arrives at
BUD DUNCAN, Propr.
LANCASTER BEETOWN Il BLOOMINGTON
STAGE
(Daily.)
LEAVES Lancaster at a m and Arrives at Bloom
ington at - N.
LEAVES Bloomington at 80 p. N. and Arrives
at Lancaster at $3.50 p. m.
JOE. SMITH. Prop.
LaNCAST Err y BURTON STAGE.
LrAvrs Burton every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at q. m sad Arrives at Lancaster
at IL m.
LEAVES Lancaster at 100 p. m. on same days
Arrives at Burton at 90 p. m.
JNO. POTTER, Prop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-06-15
WAR RECORDS LOST.

Least thought of now, when death
and suffering fill the national capital,
but certain to bring sorrow in the
future. is the destruction Of war records
on which the claims Of thousands Of
veterans in all parts Of the land de
pend
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-30
AMHERST COLLEGE NOTES.

William A. Raub, Academy '89
and Amherst '93, remains at college
this year as assistant professor in
physics.
William J., Boardman, Academy
81 and Amherst '95, who left col
lege last January to enter the en-
ploy of the John B. Alden Co. Of
New York and later of the Critic
Company, has returned to college.
Prof. J, M. Tyler, who has many
friends in St, Johnsbury, will spend
the coming spring and summer at a
German university. Prof. Emerson,
who was so severely injured in a
western railroad accident this sum
mer, has been granted years leave
OF absence and will take trip
around the world
Williams defeated Amherst at foot
ball on the 18th by score 80 to 10,
The game was played at Amherst.
This was the last game in the cham
pionship series.