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Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING
Exclusions OnicIals at Portland, Ore.
Under Arrest,

PORTLAND, Ore, july 10. James
Lotan, ex-collector of customs, was
arrested yesterday afternoon on an
indictment of the United States gre nd
jury, charging him with smuggling
opium and landing Chinese from Brit
ish Columbia on fraudulent certif-
Gates. Robert &. Paddock, deputy
customs inspector, was also arrested
on n similar charge. c. ID. Cardinell,
who was dismissed from the customs
service few months ago, was also
taken into custody. AL were released
on 100000 bail.
William Dunbar and Nathan Blum
were arraigned jointly to-day TO
answer to ten additional counts for
smuggling Blum and Dunbar were
agents for the steamship Haytian Re-
public, which oLeratcd between this
port and British Columbian ports and
which was recently libelled by the
government for $4,000.
The grand jury found number of
other indictments against parties nj
legged to have been connected with the
smuggling ring, but, as arrests have
rot yet been made, the'r names are
not made public. The indictments
specify dates and places where Snug
Cling is alleged to have been carried on
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

The latest practice In the economy
of rolling stock on railways is TO turn
the ears NJ the end of each trip. where
10y large percentage Of extra wear
and tear Is saved, says Iron Age
some years ago Il portion of the Wa
bash railroad was laid with old En-
Gllsh iron rails aud il small part with
steel rails frnm thc Carnegie mill II
became necessary after a time to re-
move some OF the main line rails 70
another part of the road, and II was
observed that after relaying them
many gave out Immediately, while 9TH
ers manifested NO signs Of wear 10
determine the reason of this apparently
nnnccountable condition an investlgay
tion was ordered which showed that
the road from which the rails had been
removed was built In north west
southeast direction. and that IN relnying
n large number had been turned end
for end. Those that had not been so
placed exhibited no additional loss by
nttrition. while the turned rails sue.
cumhed IN from thirty 10 ninety days.
The conclusion arrived ne was that the
metal had become polarized from long
use, when first laid and that the fibre
was broken M by the traffic In the
opposite direction. II was further
proved chat castiron wheels generally
yielded twice the mileage when the
cars We're turned M each end Of the
Journey than when they were run back
ward aud forward without reversing
Notwithstanding the value of this dis
corery, It was not universally utilized,
and II Is only recently that some of
the American railroads have begun 10
recognize It's Importance.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

New YORK, July 19.-The cutting OF
rates to Chicago and back is what rail
road men are expecting from the diff
ficulties which have been raised by the
alleged disproportionate amount of
passenger traffic obtained by two of
the differential lines of the Trunk
Line association, and the indirect ac-
cusations which have been made
against the Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western and the New York, Ontario
& Western roads A meeting of the
joint committee of the eastern and
western roads has been called for
Thursday,
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Condition OF Crops In Kansas,

TOPEKA, Kan, July 10 The weekly
crop bulletin Of the United States dc.
partment Of agriculture, issued by Il.
u. Jennings, says; Rains have been
badly distributed, Good rains have
fallen in tho central counties OF the
western half OF the state and in the
extreme northwestern counties, while
the central counties OF the east half
have generally received little or none.
Corn is generally in tasse and has
begun to silk in the center and north
crn counties The oats harvest is
about over, Flax in Cofley and An
dcrson is about ripe and promises q
good crop. Hot winds prevailed moe
or less In the middle and western di.
vi.inu
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
uenr, Gladstone at Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, July 1s.-Mr, Henry
Gladstone, nephew of the grand old
man, was in Baltimore Friday. In re-
spouse to query as to the outlook for
the passage OF the bome-rule bill for
Ireland he said he was convinced that
the main opposition will be exhausted
and the bin pas ed within the next six
months. Mr.. Gladstone said his tour
in America had been a pleasant one.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
HINTS FOR CONGRESS,
To suspend silver Furchases for n Tin
and Sec How II vorks

ana sec How IL Works.
WASHINGTON, July IA suggestion
made by Congressman Hendrix Of
Brooklyn, N. y, with reference to the
silver situation, excites consider
able attention and some favor
able comment here, and it may
be that the suggestion will prove "a
taking one. BY suspension of the
present silver-purchase law for three
or six months time will be given to
canvass the situation and see what the
effect would be. IT is believed by
many that this proposition is the
easiest road to a temporary solution of
the trouble and that its adoption would
be the best thing that could be done.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Young Indian-KiIIers in Distress.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 19.-George
Hess CT Chicago and Willie Hughes of
Nortonville, Wis, boys of II and Ia
years, were arrested in box car here
Sunday night and were sent to the
workhouse for sixty days They left
San Francisco Sunday night, July O.,
paying their fare to some point in
Montana, where they concluded to beat
their way home. They climbed into u
freight car containing green bananas
The pangs of hunger soon became so
acute That they at a lot Of bananas
These, however, induced thirst, and
the boys were in state OF great mis-
cry when they arrived here. The
charge against them was larceny and
and carrying concealed weapons, each
of them having in his possession a re-
volver and a mask.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
TWO MORE BANKS pA,I..
The Grand Aycnu, aud Missouri N,tionu
at Kansas city Suspend PAYMENT

The Grand Avenue aud Missouri National
at Kansas city suspend raymcnt
KANSAS Cry, Mo, July 10 Tho
Bank of Grand Avenue and the Mis-
souri, National bank suspended pay
ment 10 dav
When the Bank OF Grand Avenue
opened its doors for business this morn
ing y long line of denositors had formed
on the sidewalk and rs soon as tho
paying teller appeared ut the window
they began drawing out their money.
The run kept up until nearly noon,
when the bank was forced to assign TO
John James Rucltel The assets are
said 10 be $500, 900, The bank cleared
through the National bank of Kansas
City and IL is alleged lost considerable
money in that i'm tiiutinn
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Collision on the River EIbe.

LONDON, July "A The German steam
err Russia, Capt. Schmidt, which sailed
fr ON Baltimore for Hamburg June 2
and passed Scicily July 8, was in col.
lision on the River Elbe with the Brit
ish steamer Orono, which sailed from
the River Plate May 10 for Calais. No
details have been received.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Rcsusci,aung the Drowned.

ANY method which promises success
In cnscs Of nsphyxin due 10 submersion.
or In cases OF apparent death, * wor.
thy Of a careful trial, more especially
when this method has proved ctilca.
cious both In the physiological lnboru-
tory and In actual cases of drowning.
new method, the general principle
of which IL Indicated by It's name, "thc
traction Of the tongue has been intro
duced by Prof i, v Laborde, of Paris.
II Is exceedingly simple. and has been
attended wuh striking results. In
person who has been long Immersed
In water or otherwise asphyxiatcd, H.
suiliccs TO seize the tip OF the tongue
and pull upon the tongue rhythmically
80 ns Ia cause rythmical traction IN
imitation of the respiratory rhythm.
abe process should be kept up for u
long time. IT IL IL successful the per-
son gives deep sigh and sometimes
vomiting occurs aud after TINT, II the
traction he continued. respiration "a
usually speedily restored Prof La.
bor'le has had occasion To employ tho
process, aud with almost inyariahln
success, In cases of apparent death
from drowning, and Dr Billot has oh.
tanned excellent results In testing itl
efficacy In eases Of sewer-gaS poisoning
The process has been used by Prof.
laborde for some time IN eases OF ap.
parent death under the action OF chic
reform In the ease of animals operated
on In the laboratory II IL enough for
the public 10 know that the method
IL effective. but the learned doctors are
stu lighting ms 10 its rationale. Prof.
Laborde suggests that II * reflex
act excited by the rhythnical traction
Of the superior laryngeal nerve. More
probably II h due TO stimulation of the
glosso- phnryngeal nerve or llngual, or
both, libcnting II reflex from the res.
pilntOry center.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

Peoria Banks Ready TO Meet Demands
PEORIA, Ill, July i9.--On account of
the failure of the small private bank
of Oberhauser e. Co., Saturday there
have been fears of run upon the other
savings banks, and every preparation
was made to meet the demand Ar.
rangement was made with the
other banks TO secure all the
money needed, and great piles
of coin and bills are piled up
in plain sight. A storm which came
up, however, just at the opening of
banking houses helped to prevent any
crowds assembling, and while there
was number of Withdrawals by small
depositors there was nothing APP
preaching the nature of run. A
number of prominent Germans have
arranged to pay every cent owed by
the OberhauSer bank
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
AFTER ANo u NEGRO,
Report that u Coiored Misercant Wa,
lSnched Near birmingham Ala

Snched Near Birmingham, Ala.
hRMl NanAM, Ala, July 10. A posse
has been searching since Saturday
night in and around Brieriield for a
negro who, 1t is reported shot and
killed two women near Rricrneld. The
posse sighted the negro near Calera
yesterday afternoon and fired u dozen
shots at him, but he fed TO u dense
swamp and escaped,
The camp was surrounded last night
and the belief is general that the negro
was captured and lynched before day
light ! he cause of the murders is
said to have been 10Th assault and
robbery
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

CRAwFoRDsvn. ", Ind, July IA =
Robinson 4 Wallace, book dealers,
one of the Oldest firms in the city, as
signed, All OF their home creditors
are preferred, but IL is thought thu.
the assets win nearly equal the II
tiles.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

NEW YORK, July ll.--Octa7ia Allen,
aged g years, at one time well.
known actress, is dead. She was at
different times leading lady for Booth
Barrett and Keene.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Two Wen TO be Hanged Nov. :

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, July i4.-Par-
lser and McAfce ,colored men convicted
of the murder of Eyster, the drug
gist, were denied new trials yesterday
and were 'enteDced TO be hanged Nov
3. Under the new law the men will
be hanged within the walls OF the
state prison at Michigan City
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Good work Of the rln Commission.


II Is not generally known that the
United States fish commission n carry
Ing out work that IL of inestlmable
value 10 the country. During the year
1872 the total distribution OF eggs. fry
and ycnrlings numbered BOG, 5SOI3..
This includes all kinds Of fish. The
fry" are young fish Matched by tho
commi ssion and retained until they are
nj least one year old. The most ex-
tended operations are IN shnd, or this
fish there Were distributed W,O00,00O
fry, including 1.OWpOU yearlings, and
nearly tOOO.OOO eggs. or the shad fry
nearly 1J,OOOODO were distributed In
Maryland waters, 9.i69OOO in In use OF
Pennsylvania, and 7lJ,OUO In those OF
New Jersey. Next to shad cod Is tho
fish most distributed. or this species
5iO00,00O fry were distributed last year
along the New England coast. The fol-
lowing figures represent the operations
Of the commission In the species most
handled: Pike perch. iJ00O,OOO eggs
and 5O,ODO,OW fry; white fish. 2i,00O,-
900 eggs an1 45,T)O,OOO fry: luke trout,
1,OOO,0oO eggs and 100000 fry; fiat fish,
G5OO.OOO fry; lobster, G0O0.O0O fry;
salmon, 3,aO,O00 eggs 1,7170O0 fry
and $4,000 yearlings; pollock, 1000
900 fry, trout, 3l2,3OO eggs, a46.0Oo
ycarling; aud i.,GOO fry. The dstrlbu-
ton WINS made In every state and ter.
ritory Of the Union.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Fodder from, Trees.

Farmers and all those who have rca-
son 10 dread the III effects Of prolonged
drouih on their cattle will welcome
The recent demonstrations of NJ, Girnrd
in his series Of experiments 20 test the
noiIrishing quality of tree leaves ns cat
lie fodder Careful analysis enabled
NJ. Glrard 10 declare that the leaves
III trees as compared with other fod-
Acrs show n high nOurishing ratio,
whether fresh or dried. IN his opinion
leaves are not surpassed as fodder by
the products Of natural prairics or pas
lure lands These conclusions, based
on chemical analysis have been amply
conformcd by experiments M To the d.
gcstibility Of tree leaves when given
ns food 10 cattle. NJ Girard says that
good crops of lcnf fodder could bc ga
the red without In any why damaging
forests by arrcsiing timber growth,
provided that the gathering OF the
leaves be carried on judiclously so as
not to deprive the trees OF the nee
cssary mouths" and lungs" II has
been suggested that the use Of leaf fod-
der would prove a source Of wealth
10 countries having u poor soil or aria
climate In some of the West indian
islands large numbers Of cattle are
kept alive through periods OF severe
drought. when no other fodder IN avail
able, by the leaves OF forest trees. The
foliage of some of these trees II both
nutritious and stimulating and IL said
to be equal In work-producing qualities
notably In the ease of the bread
nuttre To Indian corn, NJ. Girards
views have been freely canyassed IN
England. where II Is believed the nse
Of leaves as cattle food during dry
weather spells would help the badly
distressed farmers To tide over times of
scarcity, SO that they would not be
compelled to sell live stock ut ruinously
low prices, owing to want of pasture
fodder.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
A New InnculniInn.

A re .narkable discovery has been
made by Prof. Emm rich. He finds
that the blood Of an animal which has
recovered from I'm infectious disease
can cure another animal suffering from
the same disease, and the discovery is
likely to prove one of the greatest inn
portance, At the last meeting 80
Berlin Physiological society -
mems were made regn"
experience of thos
out Prof. Er'~'
ally IL
eaesidencs property
and tao vacant lots
town. For terms
Bank.
ID. l.. FREEMAN.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

CmeAGo, July lt--Sam Schubeol,
and John Lewis, newshoys, were fined
$40 aud costs by Justice Foster for
obtaining money under false prctenses
They sold a large number of afternoon
newspapers on Michigan avenue
Thursday evening at cents u copy by
calling out Extra All about tlu
great fire In Midway plaisanco
rhirty.siX lives lost -
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
JOB WORK
--suCH As
Cards, Bill-Heads, Circulars, Pos.
ters, Etc, Etc,
EXECUTED TO oRDnR n THE NBarrsr AND
rRoMPTnsr MANNER AND AT
REASONABLE RATES.
tE-Apply hers baiore ordering elsewhere.

tricly the keyboard may he placed
in one part of The building and the
type-composing portion In another.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

DEsvEB, Colo, July 17.--Henry
Starr, the Indian territory outlaw,
and his companion, Kid Wilson,
started for Fort Smith, Ark, where
they will be tried for murder and
train robbery. The prisoners were in
charge of Deputy United States Mar
shall Brown and the sheriff of Fort
Smith and were securely shackled to-
gether and had irons on their ankles
There was some secrecy about their
departure, as it was feared that Starr S
wife with some of his old gang might
arrange for an attack to rescue the
prisoners.
Joseph l.. Robinson, merchant OF
East Tawas, Mich, died of consupo-
ton
Henry Howard of Peublo, Colo was
murdered and robbed and his body
thrown into well
Two laborers, Kelly and Peterson,
were instantly killed by lightning at
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Z All the lumb Der mills but one in Full
ton, Ark, will close on account of tho
monetary stringency
There are lob applicants for posi-
tions OF clerks, letter carriers, ETC., in
the Philadelphia postoihce under the
new administration.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

All that honesty, experience and skill
uLn a9 70 produce perfect pin, has been en-
ine result y specillce for sick headache. bili
elts. ~ a u hop>
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20
Another Type-C0m,

Another Type-ComposinI Machine.
A new departure in typc-setting has
been made by the introduction Of II
machine which Is distinct from any de-
vice OF the kind yet known. The APP
paratus IL about 4 feet long by feet
high. 1t sonsists of a cast-iron stand
carving Keyboard. the necessary
upright tubes to hold the types, u cen
tral steel shaft carrying row OF bell
crtinks that actuate n series of push
ers I'm endless brush belt and slide
from which the set-up types travel to
the iustifer. There Is but little to get
out OF order. as the component parts
are all of the utmost simplicity. The
Keyboard, which has IA key for each
character Of the ordinary Roman font.
is placed in front of Il series of upright
tubes that contain the types. The de-
preston of Il key causes the bell crank
corresponding to II to actuate thin
slip of steel that drives out the lowest
type in the tube; the revolving belt
brush runs at II very high speed ana
sweeps the type along Il channel to
collecting slip, where, by means OF an
ingenious arrangement that squeezcs
the brush fiber, ii is forced down to
the slide along which the finished line
runs, 10 the attendant TO be justitedx
Nothing could well be simpler, ana !
speed of the brush is SO RAPID '.' p"i'
II it were possible for-lulre at Citizens
work up to n spe'or
every type. Audi
o.. 'o anu humpel All that honesty
get novelty dust can do 10 produce a pc
spectfuly, f hss result, Ii Is anse psM
q. w. HOOVER. e,ss aud canstipati
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-07-20

Joseph l.. Robinson, merchant OF
East 1awas, Mich, died of consupo-
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-12-06
ADJOURNED TO FIGHT FIRE.

Pastorsl Lead Their Congregations to
Prevent a Confiaeration of Cotton.
A spark from passing locomotive set fire
TO some cotton in big warehouse yard at
Livingston, Ala. Almost in moment sew
eral scores of bales caught fire. There was
more than i, 900 bales in the yard, and the
watchman could do nothing alone. On an
impulse he rushed to church near by
where services were being held. The watch
man jumped up on a pew and called out
louder than the preacher or the music:
The cotton yard is burning; come and
help me fight the fire"
The minister threw off his coat and called
TO his congregation TO follow him. They
were soon in the midst Of the burning cot
ton and men. women and children were
fighting the fire. The news soon reached
the other church aud It adjourned in like
manner and mingled in the battle with the
fiery element. After two hours fight all
but 80 bales were extingushed and removed
from danger. Sixty were entirely destroy
ed.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-12-06

COUGHLIE' JURY FIXED.
q Revelation That Will Probably Re-
quire an Entire New Venire.

q Revelation That Will Probably Re-
quire an Entire New Venire.
Discovery OF an alleged attempt to cor
rupt the jury has brought the progress OF
the Coughlin trial at Chicago TO an abrupt
pause, The states attorney was given in-
formation just before court opened that
certain jurors, whose names the officials
wound not divulee, are intimately connect
ed with some of Coughin's friends; that
they were placed in the venire for the pur-
pose OF gctt NJ them on the jury, and that
they were coached how they were to An
swer all questions put to them in order to
qualify themselves as jurors. All their
replies as to their acquaintance with per-
sons interested in The case and their
knowledge of the previous trial are said to
be false.
A., "A dozen detectiV6s were put to work in.
vestirating the allegations and afhdavits
eIubodying the facts were hastily prepared
Z 70 he sworn 10. II is said the entire jury
may be dismissed, as the only escape from
the consequences of the alleged plot OF
Cougbln's friends, II is also said the de-
'f~nse has used the jury list for six months
hack in preparation for the trial. One jury
man is alleged 10 have served ON another
rJnry insidet hat time On his apr earauce at
y lhe tral be changed the middle initial OF
y ,ule name ylY3 +Ilnt " .g
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-12-06
NEwsY GLEANINas.

CHICAGO has deficit OF o., 900, 90.
THE unclaimed funds In the English courts
amount to S339, 252, ,41O.
GovEnsMEsr telegraph operators In Italy
have gone out on strike.
A GovERSMEST medical school has been
established at Washington.
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND horses are used in
the carrying trade OF London.
A PHiLADELpnr, tailor is making an over
coat for customer which is TO cost $500.
TACOMA. Wash. claims population OF
52,329 on the strength OF a new city directory.
IT has been decided to remove the Bureau
OF Awards OF the Worlds Fair to Washing
ton.
THE Spanish convicts nj Meilln have dis
tinguished themselves In fighting the Rif-
fans.
Miss sALIIE McALIsrER, colored weight
695 pounds, died few days ago, at Leba-
non, Ky.
THE Shaker community nj Shirley, Mass,
has just celebrated the one hundredth ami
versary Of its establishment.
The German Government will establish an
entrenched camp near Malmedy, which is
held to be menace to Belgium,
ONLY forty-three out OF $50 candidates for
admission to West Point Military Academy
were successful at the last entrance exami-
nations.
ADMIRAL SEYMOUR says that 91O0, ,OO0. 900
ought to be expended In building up the
British navy, the condition OF which he says
is serious.
TBE Grand Jury at Greenville g. c., has
30 far thrown out every indictment under
the new dispensary law, although some OF
the cases were very strongly supported by
evidence.
BATTERY muleteer at Rawul Pndi, India.