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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-12-14

THE ST. PAUL TRUST COMPANY
Offices, Endtcott Block, Fourth
street-Acts as executor, admin
istrator, guardian. trustee. as.
signee, receiver, etc.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-12-14
HOW INDORSED.

More than $50 them contrib directly
these contributions having
State and Territory in the Union Alaska excepted
More Than Contributors.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-12-14

ASSIgnee OF Mortgage.
HARVEY OFFICER, Attorney for Assignee,
Endicott Block, Fourth Street. st. Paul,
MINI.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
our rAxEx

Elsewhere appears q communication
from the board OF trade showing the
relative rate % TAXATION in Grand Rap
ids and several fourth class cities q the
country. The comparative tables pre-
scented prove that the statement rnade
by contemporary. 20 the eject that the
taxpayers Of this city bear excessive tax
burdens. is wholly groundless and IN
true. Egery discriminating taxpayer
understands the system Of TAXATION vsll
enough 10 know that the rate Is the
least important factor. The valuation is
the keystone 70 the arch. lfths valuation
be low the rate viii be high and
vice versa The error q the contem-
porary Was 80 sharply pointed out by
the other newspapers that IL might vel
wish the subject had been dropped The
hoard q trade. however. having the in
tsrcsts q tho city az heart. and being
unwilling % permit the false statement
- circulate. even 10 q limited extent.
has deemed il wise 10 present the sta
lIHAtlA 10 TA"LN ~ 40 Alk4ttH lAAaHa
b. extremely disagreeable 70 the con
Temporary whose statements were well
calculated 70 discourage and dissuade
the coming d manufacturers. merchants
and homo-oEnerA Grand Rapids has
paescdout of thelist u fourth claRcities
snd - now among the thirty ambitious
cities Il 10000 population and over.
Our conreniences are metropolitan and
our taxes ioser than those % any city in
cur class We cannot afford % be com
pared with cities Of o0.ooo population.
Those citics are at a standstiiL We are
pragresslse. Our business and popula-
ton expand nc a ratio Il 10 ~ 1 com
pared With fheira We ought 70 81 com
Pared with Syracuse. Buffalo. Cincin-
rati. Cleveland. 81 Lnuis. BALTIMORE. st.
Paul Omaha. Denver and Louisville.
They are ia eur class The difference ia
taxation ia eur favor between them and
us xoaid 10 found 70 DO enormous
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
ALLEGED TO Be FUNNY.

First Boy-Th' man at the railroad
crossing is wavin' red flag. Wot does
that meant
Second Boy (driving|-That means
we've got to hurry or We won't get
acrose before tn train comes.-Good
News.
Train Robber-Hold up your hands.
Victim-I'm just from Chicago.
Train Robber Ito his pals) Say. boys,
let's chip in for this poor devil. He must
be worse of than We are.-Texas Sift-
ings-
Knight-You ought not 10 complain
now; before we were married told you
how bad Twas.
Mrs. Knight-Yes; but you never cold
me how you'd lie about It afterwari.-
Puck.
Paterfamilias did you kiss my
daughter against her will. sirf
Jack-Well. because don't you see!
she changed her mind when II was too
late.-Kate Fields Washington.
Professor - For anatomical reasons
women cannot stand as long as men.
Young LADY, guess you never saw a
woman having dress fitted-New York
Weekly.
Mr.. Sappy-Soms girls are lucky.
She-Who's been jilting you now?-
QuipA
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

New York j. threatened with IN out.
hraaE al anarchy. Large numbers Of
ths unemployed frstted By tins continussi
strinReney seen 20 lend wiling ears 10
the ipeendiary counsel of those Who in
e.to b xlolsncs when the hand Of dis.
t,esa y heavy On the poor. The prelln-
mary symptoms q such dreadful
eat..trouhe are dlscernea in recent as
saulr. mad. ~ redress fapcied and SEN
t.mental urorrA Emma Goldman. a
uon.an with easy tongue and mereilsss
hart !. posiug AZ n modern Joan OF Arc.
srheflle ana hungry men listen 20 her Wild
har..Deuos and are spellbound by the
,na.se 4 her ueric.la Most in his palm
iest dava mover exercised the spell this
,....l.lsr.d witch a exercisin0 OVER the
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
HOTEL CHATS

Judge and Mrs. w. S. Everett and z.
Warren Everett OF Chicago. MIR. and
Mrs. John l.. Reed OF Baltimore and
Miss Julia Reed, formed party that
dined in The New Livingston yesterday
on their way north.
BENJAMIN +. Pritchard OF Allegan. ex-
state treasurer and one Of the wheel
horses OF the republican party in Michi-
gan. was guest in Sweets yesterday.
j. J. Woodman OF Paw Paw. one Of
the best known republicans In Michi-
gan, took breakfast In The Eagle yester-
day.
A. G.. Runnels, sheriff Of Newaygo
county. Is guest in The Morton.
MoEros-M. Swain. Fife Lake; Frank
Alberts, Musxcgon, A. q. Runnels. Ne
waygo; J. Nj. Smith. Detroit; 4. III. Cur
tbs. Lansing; j. . Crosby. Greenville.
SwKET's-E. II. w. Letting. Lansing;
G. =. Haskell. Saginaw; J. b. Williams.
Detroit; u :. P-itchard. Allegan; w. j.
Allen. Detroit; I. r. Pollock. jackson.
NEw LrvISosros-J. d. Koonz. De
roit: v. Ia Palmer. Kalamazoo; A. W.
Nebstey, Detroit: W. w. Sprague.
Greerville; I'D r. Taylor. Ann Arbor;
A. NJ. johnson n. Sparta.
EsoLE-A. l. French. Cascade; J. J..
Workman. Paw Paw; y. Sykes, Kali
kaska; A. +. Vail. Sturgis; 4. {. Brack-
EFT, Detroit, &. A. wsal. Manistec.
KksT-N. W. Bacon. Detroit; t. f.
keefcr, Iraverss City; y. Wilhclem.
Trateree City; II. J. Campbell. Petskey;
W. A. SlanghtcF. Detroit
BhIpoE SrRrrT- Z. y. Dsvie. Rock
ford; w. ID Cfamer. Ypsilantii A. b.
Cummings, Sparta. Louis Bsrbart.
Ionia; w. X Taylor. Kalamazoo; Colon
G. Lille. Cooperssille.
CLsKrxpoS T. W. Blanchard; Port.
land. n I. Buckley. Berlin; j. W.
woodk1an. sparta II. Steeple. Morley:
NJ waEd. Harvard. A. Il. Congrion.
Bradley.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

The detectives tell a laughable story
In connection with the late jail delivery.
As soon ~ Dectives Jakewsy and Cast
were detailed on tho case they drove 20
the locality where iona Pulaski lived
and got q young Polander TO show them
the house where Iona lived Having
located the house about midnight they
rappedon the door toarouse the inmates
to see II Iona had como home. After q
few moments . chamber window was
raised and towsled Polish head was
thrust out into the night. One OF the
detectives threw his dark lantern on the
fellow in the window. who. thinking
that burglars had tackled the house, let
loose Of = yell that startled tho whole
sixth ward. He yelled -Murderi policel
fire! helpw and In lees than . minute
not lees than fifty Polanders had as
sembled around armed With anything
they could hnd from q carving knife 10 {
broad-ax- Tho detectives weFe afraid
that fight would occur before they
could explain. Tho Polish bog with
them was frightened to such an extent
that he was no earthly good. and Cease
Casts bald spot nearly doubled Ia sizs
owing 10 his effort 20 think d enough
Polish words TO make . sentence The
mob quickly dispersed whom Il was
known who the officers were.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
CHATS BY THE WAY
Fed N. Eide. Trusted Enploys
Of the County,
IS A THOROUGH REPUBLICAN,
Jsseph Hoes>maa Thinks God WIN
Come q the Hard Tsznes--Jstl De-
iivsry inck<rss--A FAke

Fred N. Edis. the Jolly looking lndi-
vidual In Ne county clerk's once Who b
always on duty. Was born in Grand Rap
ids April =. ls02. but be says that does
not entitls him 10 draw psnsion- lie
attended the city schools until II pears
old. when be began teaching. He first
term Was In the Braman district On the
tosn line between Grand Rapids and
Plainheld. In 1850 be moved 10 Gas
novia and engaged in the grocery busi.
nea& After several years among the
cracker barrels and boxes Of dried her.
ring he began selling agricultural Inn
plsmsnts and followed the business for
three yearA In 1870 he came 20 Grand
Rapids and took . position - book
keeper for the Eaton Printing 4 Binding
company. After holding this position
for one year he resigned TO take the posi-
ton ct chief working deputy In the
county clerks Office
While in Casnovia Mr.. Edis did the
editorial writing for the Michigan Re
cr'ait, paper publishsd In the interests
Of the Sons Of Veterans- he wa
elected member Of tho Casnosia village
council and was village clerk two terms
He was leader In the Casnovia Fair and
Driving Park association He has been
q republican every day Of his life and
comes from line Of sfaunch republic
ana In 1852 he married Miss Emma A
Bradley and two little ones bless Their
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
POINTS ABOUT MEN.

Jarndyce va Jarndyce h not an i'm
possible story. In London police court
recently two little girls. Ethel and Ger
trude Hedger. were arraigned as va
grants. They are wards IN chancory
and heiresses 10 100000 each. Their
fortunes are 30 securely locked up IN
chanccry, however. that by no process OF
law can any OF the money be obtained
until the children are OF age. They are
at present practically destitute and IN
able to procure decent surroundings.
clothing or education.
Congressman Boatner Of Louisiana is
the terror OF the official stenographers.
The rapidity OF his utterance 10 CON-
pared TO the noise OF shot being poured
into n tin pan. The words chase them
selves out OF him and crowd upon one
ano.her's heels and when they reach the
mir develop into Q swarm that rises ia
the ceiling In q tangled mass The
shorthand men. who take ordinary
speakers with ease. get their noses right
down TO the paper when Boatner de-
livers few remarks.
Fink, in his new book on Wagner, just
out. says that the composers strongest
affection was his lore Of animals, and
that he was especially fond OF dogs
This seems likely enough. Anyone who
has heard his masterpieces win be con.
vinced that he got his ideas Of music
from the animal kingdom-or from q
boiler factory.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Mr. Whitshead sdirsssd the patrons
- i1dustry "a North PARK yesterday.
he dsciarsd that the farmers are unit
in dssnandinw be free snd unliuaitel
csinare e silver. Possibly Mr.. White.
head IL cofrsct but hs neglected. 70
esrry eet BIS srrunert IN fa~or N FREE
casnare g. il iosicsi cssneiusinn. lie as
sertse that xith free coinaes q maa osn-
inx = dciiAf's wovth - silver could get a
dollar tr il. tie can 10 PRECISELY that
same thlng nov. What the free ls,insze
nspn want - that 81 ccnss sorth Il sllVer
xhali be declared 70 Re worth ltu cents
Ia any ether kind q money. They ara
not willing b. accept ia setasl saine.
but irssst upon Gat value with Fat
value. No matter what il narketahle
valns sou'S te. Tie silver doliar would
10 wnrth a dollsr. Nov. why does
Mr vhitehesl discsiu.iastc. Ia favor
81 thn zsmne.iifyy why le.,s he
ne lpxsf nat fersy posnds ~ wheat
uhaf -onsfitute tashei. and that 10
unsss.r shat th> rrles q ether seruals
nag ~. sas prics = wheat shsih n=sss
sary fron $40 . basAeli such de.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

CAKrkR HARRISON was hissed at a
meeting Of Britons in Chicago yester-
day. Carter is pretty tough politician;
but he Is too good an American TO DO
Kissed by beef eating foreigners This
is land OF free speech and We may hiss
or applaud to suit our own pleasure.
When foreigners may hiss an American
on an American platform for uttering
American expressions Of patriotism the
limit 10 forbearance is reached. Still
Carter might have said something en-
tirely foreign TO question Of patriotism
and deserved 10 be Missed; but 1t would
look and sound better II Americans did
IL. Wouldn't 1T
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

IL speech on the silver question de-
livcred in congress Friday Sockiess Jerry
Simpson declared that the democrat
party had never passed Law or repealed
law; that there il no democrat party. 1t
is President Cleveland's party. Jerry
then proceeded TO arraign the republic
ans and insist that they are responsible
for tho financial depression Such
speeches may seem very Witty to the
residents Of Wichita and Fort Scott. and
Jerry's attempts at satire may convulse
the populists in the vicinity OF McPher-
son. but what has such clap trap to do
with the silver bill? II the time OF con-
grsss il to be occupied in listening to the
wanderings Of paretic populists the
session might as well never have been
called.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Entries for the Evcnss nc North Park
NEXT Thursday.


Next Thursday.
The Ancient Order al Hibernians 4.
making great preparations for sts cele
bration 10 Be held at North park merit
Thursday. The athletic exercises vii
be 81 the best ever held in the city.
The entries for the principal events
are az follows:
jumping J. Tibald, Claude Nor,
too. Tom Brady. Isaac Kerrey. r IA
Weaver. Charles Stewart. Il. Z. Kurel
Dasid West, Patrick Carey. w. A. An.
torre, Charles Howe. Chris Neneman
janice Barry. w. G, Noueman. Prank
Furbrich, Fred Brsxmier and r. O.
Cummings First prize. gold medal,
second. silver medal
Pole vauIting Charles Stewart. Il. T.
Kugel. David West Chris Noneman. "
G. Noneman. Frank Tushrick, Fred
BraxmieF. W. A. Ansorge. First prize.
gold medal
One hundred ysrdsdssh- J. Fslion.
W. J. Tlbaid. Tom Brady. Charles
stewart. Ed Smith. Robert IA Wesver,
n. I. Kurei. Dasid West. Charles Howe.
First prize. eold medal
Throwing The sixteen pound slsigs
and putting the sirteen pound shot =.
A Baiisy, W. J. Tbsld. f'hil Smith. Vi
smith. Isaac kersey, Aichasl Car,
Robert shanahan. For throwing The
hammer, goid medal; for putting TIE
slsot. q silver snedsi
liz aslditsoa there vii ke tur - vsr
between the east ssne Ard west side
fiisisioos. . shoe race Coz hoys undsr "a
snd sack race TOT men bcrs ealy.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
SAYS Fake.

THAT city school budget published In
The Democrat last Thursday morning
was fake" said Chairman Fuller Of
day. IF you will compare the figures
they publishsd. you win find that they
have simply copied last years figures.
The fact h. We made several changes
from last years budget The aggregate
amount to be raised will be about the
same a. last year. but the items are very
different from what they were last year.
A reporter for The Democrat called on
me and / refused TO give him the figures.
] did not believe the committee should
give out the figures until we had re-
ported to the board. do not see what
good it could do reporter 10 print such
figures."
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
sar. Good wm Come ofit.

This stringency In tho money
market will prove . blessing In many
ways" said Joseph Houseman . few
days ago, discussing the outlook for
Grand Rapids- While IL will be hard
ON many, Il viii do away with many
speculative merchanta IL viii force
many young dudes with little canes in
their hands and cigarettes in their
mouths TO go to work. Ii will give
many deserving and ambitious young
men start into business and zee what
they can do. Above all il will give the
nation lesson in economy. Men earn
ing good wages will spend all they get
in good times. but In times like these
the most vasteful viii learn TO econo-
mi1es
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Goldsmith chose the dcsertsd village
Of Auburn - theme Cor melancholy
poesy because ks had never ssen the
worlds fair grounds on Sunday. Chi
caso Record.
According TO the doctors OF finance
money win be drug Ia the market IN q
fcw dsyS II is the drug the market
has been needing. Chicago Tribune.
II the great Bsrnum were alive no
would not at this time have the great
est show on earth" Ii II In Washing
ton. ID. C-Chicago Inter Ocean
The most popular bird of passage ar
irving at the port OF New York this
month is the gold eagle.-Baitimore
American.
Congressman can engage 10 better
business than hurting empty phrases At
empty benches.--New York World.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Senator Ed Barnard OF East Grand
Rapids says no one who has not lived at
Reeds lake can realize the change made
there BY closing of the Sunday saloons
He says any one may go 10 the lake
Sunday now and be sure Of meeting an
orderly, well-behaved crowd. lie says
the saloon men are not kicking 30 much
now because their weekday trade has
increased enough TO make up for what
they lose ON Sunday. Mr.. Barnard
thinks Kent county should be proud OF
Prosecuting Attorney wolcott. who IL
almost wholly responsible FOR closing
the saloons and making Reeds Like a
resort III for any one 10 visit.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

OrE little society neighbor. The Re-
visw. pays tho newspaper men a pretty
eomplimens In an attempt TO bridge the
gull between them and local society.
The hops 10 expresssd that in the near
future the newspaper men viii 30 In
vitsd 10 the parlors Of the society lead
ers as welcome gusst< The really de-
sirabls circles of society are always
open 10 the newspaper men;
but unfortunately. their occupation
forbids them from observing The ameni-
ties or accepting the conrtssies that 90
ciety would be delighted 10 extend The
Review viii pardon the suggestion that
the blame. Il any exists. ID altogether
with the newspaper men. They must
be at their desks when society finds
itself best slispossd TO entertain them.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

The funeral % the late Gilbert Mar.
shall McCray will be held at the family
residence GO Barclay street at y m.
today. The services viii be conducted
by the Rev. II. IA. Johnston % Trinity
church. who returned last evening from
his vacation in response 10 a telexain.
The vested choir Il the church viii
furnish music.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

WHILE PRESIDENT INGALLS, Of the
Big -Four road was urging Indiana tax
commissioners 10 reduce the roads
assessment. a sneak thief went into the
pirate car aud stole the only pair OF
trousers that Passenger Agent Pond Of
the Wisconsin Central possessed II
isn't often that private individual gets
the better Of soulIess corporation. but
tho Indiana man is long-odds winner.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
s1Arr paEss conwENr

We commend - TIE lo<al pahlic the
action az Chicago isba unions which
have deide-f - pat into cilvalatioa
money which eas Withdrawn frora the
hanks and locked up Al the begBning n
the paric. The p~erle are cosnmeBeinx
81 80 the rrsalfo q their fesly Bay CRY
Irih0ne
i. The present. psnie i unhke any that
80 ever known ~ thss cssfntrw IL u.ss
stared b. the prs>ent sdaknisttation N
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Juzrrx K WHITrvo % St Clair IL
mensioned a. democrat candidate for
governor next fail. Adolphus A. Ellis IL
industriousiy covering the egg that is
supposed 10 hatch democrat guberna-
tnrial honors.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

MIcHoks viii have September - and
IA nc the worlds fair. The committee
has projected program which will give
al Wolverines chance 30 show their
state pride. Perhaps they may redeem
some of tho prestige sacrificed by the
meaHly neglect q the fruit exhibit
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

II there 10 anybody In Grand Rapids
that doesn't know that a half-score OF
gambling bells are run wide open. day
and night in this city in fearless vio-
lation d the Law and defiance OF decency
be ought 70 be sent 10 the worlds fair
A. an chronological exhibit Of irredeem-
able tdiocv.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Yesterday rae Frank Warzburr's
thirty eighth birthday. and the nemhsrs
II his hand eerenaded him AZ his reai
3encs on West Fulton street last night
Supper was served afterwards and con-
Rratulatory speeches were made BY I.
W. York and others
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

II strikes body - little old. after
the democrats have been deno0neing
national banks for twenty years. 10 resd
IN the democrat platform q Ohio = de
mand on coneress that they be permit
I'D 30 issue currency % The full PAR
vaiae q The United States t~ynds held
~ them- The democrat howl against
hank notes Nas always ssnselsss. add
the acfion = The Ohio democracy proses
tie hollosness and insincerisy. Petos-
key Record.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

FxkScx viii bold a general eIectien
friday. There j. no excitement IN pros-
pet ~omething quite unparalleled IN a
French election.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

CrKcsLARs have been sent 10 the
various labor unions Of the country
urging all unemployed men To go 20
Washington and stand in front Of the
Capitol as a rebuke TO congress. This is
q very pretty theory. But how are the
$4,000 idle workmen TO get to Washing.
ton. and what win they live on while
listening 10 the attenuated debates!
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Qurrx vrcroEfs is suffering from heat
which is aggravated By saperfiuous
siiposs tissue quite ~ pronounced ~
cur own darling Growers
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Ozo Georgia doesn care Continental
row whethes IL tree silver OF no silver
at an The watermelon crop has brought
- 90
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Hos~ssSs sal have rec topic for
discussisn IN the ~ouderfai rsrfornsncs
q Hoy Wilkes Al Fort Wayne yesterday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

Mrs.. FRssx LEsEEE indignantly De
nis- that shs = - narrY Myren Calice
Here's congrstaistioas - Mr.. Calice.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

The worlds hor.cs number 61fno1cn.
and there isn't one ~ fkefs who doesn't
bate - have q woman duves-- Sosaer
vile Journal
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20
Step Ladders,
Ironing Boards and
Can Openers.

Elcvating. smoothing and opening.
Our Step Ladders make a short man
as good in the orchard as one twice as
tall.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

W,Aznrzsroz. AUG. 70. - For loves
1ilehigan--Norih wlndA gsrefaIly fair
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

With this brief dissertation we will
come down TO the subject matter of our
discourse today, which are
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-20

And still the calamity howlers do not lack for wind
but they howl on, soaring some. annoying others and
hurting everyone In the words of the poet, SHUT
UP Look behind the light clouds that obscure your
warped vision and see, not the silver but the bright
gold lining beyond them.
The Washington bee., 1893-09-09
A GREAT CYCLONE.
Savannah, Ga, Suffered a Most Serious
Loss.

Savannah, Ga, Suffered a Most Serious
Loss.
The wind attained the force OF II
hurricane at Savannah, Ga, on Mon
day. Fully $1O,OOO,OOO worth of prop
erty was destroyed, and it is estimated.
that forty persons were killed. Many
buildings were demolished, and ship
ping in the harbor suffered great loss
The town of Kernersyille, in Forsyth
County, N. c., was struck by the cy
clone and 100 houses We're blown down.
Four bodies had at last accounts been
taken from the ruins, and at least fifty
persons We're more OF less injured
Kernersville is eighteen miles west Of
Greensboroush, on the Northwestern
North Carolina Railroad, and has a
population of about 100. Every house
in the town was either wholly or part
ly demolished
Rumors Of many other disasters in
small towns from Georgia to Virginia
have been received.
Details of loss Of life and destruction
of property are also received from
Brunswick. Ga, and points further
south along the coast.