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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Tn, Minority Rspres sntation.
Judiciary Hoar, Wilson, Teller, Plat

Judiciary Hoar, Wilson, Teller, Platt,
Mitchell.
Library-wolcott.
Higgins, ,Gallinger.
Military Affairs--Hawley, Cameron,
Henderson, Davis.
Mires and M,r.r---I"mes of Nevada
Power, Shonp, Allison.
Naval Ahairs-Cameron, Hale, Stan
ford, ckbridge.
Organization. Conduct and Expenditures
of the Executive Department Wilson,
Proctor. Dubois, Lodge.
Patents-Dixon, Platt, Wilson.
Pensions Hansbrough, Gal
linger, Hawley.
Postoffices and Post Roads Mitchell,
McMillin, Wolcott, Dixon, Washburn.
Printing Henderson.
Private Land Claims Hale, chairman !;
Teller. Dixon.
Privileges and Elections -Hoar. Mitch
ell. Chandler. Higgins.
Public Buildings Stanford, Morrill,,
Quay, Squire.
Public Lands -Dolph, Pettigrcw, Carey,
Dubois Power.
Railroads -Hawley, stockbridge, Petit
grew, Power, PETER.
Relations with Canada a--Hoar, Hale,
Dolph, Higgins.
States-Wilson, Plat.
Revolutionary Claims Cameron, chair
man; Frye, Aldrich.
On Rul,s.
Rules -Allrich, Manderson.
Territcries-Platt, Davis, Carey, Shoup,
Hansbrough
Transportation Routes ~ the Seaboard
--(sallinger, Squire, Mitchell, Aldrich.
Pacific Davis, Carey, VOL
cott, Mcmillan
Indian Depredations- --shoup, Chandler.
Pcttigrew, Carey
Select COMMITTEES to Investigate the
Cond tion Of the Potomsc River In Front
Of Washington Frye, chairman; Sher.
man, Proctor.
To Inquire into All Claims of Citizens Of
the United States Against tie Govern
ment OF Nicarayua-Hawley, chairman
Stewart, Mitchell.
womas Suffrage = Hosr, chairman;
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
MADE Ase cay.
Rsprss,ntitys kiasr, OF hsbrlskl. W.
bra;ds t,, RSssmistrasS Of ths hol,e.

LfSCoLS, Neh., March l7--Another
investigation has been ordered by the
house Of representatives. II Is based
on a conversation said to have taken
place in the house postoffice in which
Representative kyncs, ~ Douglas
county, roundiy berated and abused
Miss Boulware. the deputy postmls-
tress. because special delivery letter
was not sent to his desk. Miss Boui-
ware sobbed violently over the tongue
lashing which he is said to have given
her. As soon as the house was called
to order the following resolution was
introduced by Van Hansen:
Whereas, It Is commonly reported tat
Q member OF this houae so far forgot him.
self as to insult a female emn)oye OF this
house, and
Whereas, The employees Of this housc
are responsible to this honse for their con.
duct; and
Whereas, We are In dnty bound to pro-
tect employees, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the speaker be instructed
TO appoint committee Of three, one from
each of the political parties, to Inquire
into the said report In regard to said In.
suit aud abuse Of said female smploye, or
other employees, and report the findings to
this house rs soon as possible.
Kyner sat with his face an white as q
shoot during the reading. sutton
moved that the resolution 20 over for
one day, but IL failed 70 carry and the
resolution was adopted without further
dissent or objection.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE.

LINCOLN. Neb, March 10. Both houses
OF the Legislature spent the forenoon In
the transaction of purely routine busi-
ness. In the senate Harris. chairman OF
the committee appointed early In the ses-
sion to examine and count the bonds held
by the state treasurer for tho bsnefit Of
the school fund, reported that II had per-
formed its work and found everything
satisfactory. The bonds In the hands Of
tho state treasurer amount to 81, 500. .372. 81.
Tho committee recommended that the
state treasurer :e given asiaitionai heip.
A large number of bills were passed by
both houses.
LINCOLN, Neb.. March H. In tho house
this morning house record S63 to iegalixe
the payment and allowance of fees 10
county treasurers was passed; also Wat.
sons bill 10 abolish tho death penalty for
murder; house roll 3IS, to relieve Re-
bccca Perkins; senate file Sc, to make the
publication Of advertisements for lottery
schemes punishable by fine not exceed
ing $500: house roll 81, providing that =
Judge shall have continuous charge OF
each legal case.
In the senate the house maximum
freight rate bill was reported, with the
Recommendation that II be made special
order for Tuesday, March ~. Objection
being made consideration was postponed
until tomorrow.
l<iSsoisSs Ncp.. march IL. In the senate
this morning the house ma ximuua freight
rate bill was made q special order Tor
Tuesday, March ~.
Among the bills passed were the follow
ing: House roll No. 37s. to amend. the
statutes so as Tn provide for the appoint
ment, duties and compensation Of .oni-
mandant Of the Nebrssks Soldiers and
Sailors home; to provide for reports from
the visiting and cxa0iniug board Of ssid
institution, and to repeal senate die $40,
oily Of streets occupied by them
In the house Sodomsn offered .
resolution censurlng members Of the
house for prcsentinR floral tributes 10!
s'pugtiists, meaning Sheridan, whose desk
has been covered with flowers since his
encounter with ed. Roscwater yesterday.
The house refused 70 vote on the rosolu.
tton. Representative Sheridsn then sent
up to tho speakers desk and hal read IN
sbtect apology for his apparent disrcspect
TO the house shown In his PERSONAL en.
counter with R0sewAter. The same was
accepted and ma le . part ef the rseerdA
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Asensational Docums,t.

PARIS, March ao--Le Rappel radi
cal, says that the liquidator of the
estate of the late Baron Reinach has
communicated to the committee of in.
vcstigation of the chamber of deputies
a document which belonged to Baror
Reinach, and which gives the name.
and dates of various Panama pay
ments, including one payment
of $4,000 francs alleged to have
been made TO Signor Crispi, the former
premier of Italy. The statement OF
lie Rappel has caused a sensation
NJ. Weller, magistrate takes the place
OF NJ. Franquevillc as examining magis-
tratc In the Panama cases during the
absence OF NJ. Franqueville on vaca,
tion. nj. Franqaeville is said to be
much exhausted by his protracted la
bOrS.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
p,.x; ie,,ial Nom,nat'oa,.

WASHINGTON, March l6-The presi.
dent sent the following nominations
to the senate:
William Meadow. Of New Jersey, to bs
assistant secretary Of the navy.
Justice Edward B whitney, of New
York. to be assistant attorney general,
yice Abram X Parker. resigned.
Captain Charles W, Williams. assistant
qnartermaster, 10 be major and quarter.
master.
Postmasters-St Stephen Smith, at Tama,
la Charles IL Long. at Upton, In.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Fatal - Horses.

WEST UNION, Ia. March aO.-A PEE
culiar disease is attacking horses in
this section that very frequently proves
fatal. 1t is a spinal affection, the re-
suit. it is said. of too close confinement
and usually comes upon the horse the
first time he is driven. The animals
suddenly lose all control of the hind
parts and fall in heap. Unless taken
to a stable at once and relieved they
quickly expire. In the vicinity of Lam
sing the disease has grip on the una
jori;y Of horses.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
insurance. Loss in the Boston Fra

BOsToS, March 20.-The total loss OF
1870 insurance companies by last Fri.
days confiagration foots up s2,691. 45O.
Included in this figure is $3.50, 900. an
estimate of water damages, divided
among 100 companies and the figures
are based on all expected salvage. The
total insurance carried on the property
and stocks burned or damaged exceed,
E4. 200. 900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Nav STA, TN Warm we,th er.

WASHINGTON, March IL. There is one
bureau chief who is likely to retain his
position until we'll into midsummer
This is Captain William NJ. Meredith,
chief of the bureau of printing and en-
craving. His predecessor, Colonel
Graves, who was appointed by Prcsi-
dent Cleveland during his last admins
tration, was retained In Office until July
by President Harrison, and 1t is &C.
cepted that similar courtesy will DO
extended to the present chief.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Fivs livss Lost,

EDINBCRGH, March 20.-The loss OF
five lives is reported from Millport, on
the south side of the isle of Great Cum.
bray, in Buteshire. man named Wal.
lace, the keeper of the Lighthouse,
started in small boat with his four
children for the town. In some mex
planned manner his boat capsized and
before assistance could reach the strug.
Cling persons in the water they were
all drowned
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, March 30
Fionr--Spring patents, ss.6ca3 30; win.
ter patents, 81. S0'l4. IO -.
Wheat-Cash, 54sa74i4c; May. 77lse.
Corn-Cash, ns,c; May 44kc.
OAts-No 2white, s50,8c; No. 3 whites
94lfc.
Rye---J0c.
Bsrley--6,c.
F'lax-tl.2l.
Timothy-$4.3 per cwt.
Porx-Cash, tt7.37J<; May, Sl7.6aiI
LArd-Cash, 2.l0; May, tl225.
Ribs--Cash, $1,000; May, SiO.is
Shoulders-t).62 62 <6l365
Short Clear--ti0. 50sG l055.
Cheese-Cheddars, 1l@lit{c; fats ia
liHc; Young Americas, llA@i2e.
Bntter-creamerics, .o@s7Isc; dairies.
2O(d26c.
Eggs-l5s<(
Hides-Heavy and light green salted.
fully cured, ~ e4Ifc; green, sslc; green
l'allow-Unchanged; No. 1, &c; No. 2,
Sllc; cshe, 6izc 80
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Won the kicarayua Priz :.

GRlNNELL, Ia. March GO. A. Pal
mer, of this place, student in the
Iowa college, has won the 800 prize
which was offered last summer by the
Nicaragua canal convention at St.
Louis for the best essay on the ad.
vantage Of the speedy completion OF
the canal to the United States and es.
pecially to the north central states.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Ch cago.

CHICAGO, March 20.
Hogs-Heavy, sT.20n1.9a; mixed, q. .O56
go; light. s6 6oC0745.
Cattle--Fair to extra beuves. s43l(05 90;
siockers and feeders. sa25t4 40; mixed
COWS and bulls, si.s0d3. s5; Texans, o.. u
(G4. 40 .s -
Sheep Natives, t425d575; Texans
ED6d5.l0; westerns, a. 30Cd5.25
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
General Manager Acksrss Resign ,tion

MARsHALiTowN, Ia, March 20 go The
official announcement of the resigna-
ton of c. ii. AcKert as general mana
ger of the Iowa Central railroad caused
much comment in railway and business
circles. although not surprise J TO
many The removal of subordiRa te
officials has been SO numerous for The
Inst few months that aeout atla e-xpirt
to go before the pruning season'T is
over.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The smallest holes pierced by modern
machinery are IL, ,oOoth part of an inch
in diameter They are bored through
sapphires, rubies and diamonds by a
machine invented by one John Winn-
strom, which makes %, 900 revolutions
a minute
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The manufacture of gossamer cloth
ing and also of rubber goods in general
is, il appears, to be carried on by I'D cans
of a new and improved process. The
method proposed is for the compound
ing Of rubber and the reproduction OF
the colors in figures, checks and plaids,
by printing these on a rubber surface
on gossamer garments, giving to the
latter the appearance of the most pop.
ular patterns of ''mackintoshes," and
Mt very reasonable cost.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

IL is said that the university extern
sion movement in this country has been
disappointment in one respect. In
England, where it originated, it is in
tended to reach large class of people
who have had little opportunity for ed
ncation or culture. but here it has
largely attracted people of leisure and
o,xlt.,ra
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

Parliament is not over particular
about Sunday observances when it suits
its purpose 20 be otherwise The house
OF commons has met on Sunday eleven
times, on various occasions, when mr.
gency demanded it, The first time was
in the reign of Edward III. the last at
the death of George III.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The list OF steamships which have
used oil TO calm unusually heavy seas
is growing larger every month" The
oil is towed in stout bags, which ex.
elude it slowly and evenly as the YES
sci moves.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

President W. W. Lewis, of the Illi-
nois State Press association, says that
in the last few weeks over $50 new APP
piieaiions for membership have been
received, and that the coming meeting
TO be held in Rockford will be the
largest in the history of the association
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

Probably the meanest thief ever
caught is Louis Bourgard, of Paris,
who recently, while riding in a cab,
ripped open the cushions, tied the
horse hair into parcel. and with the
money procured from selling his plum
der paid the cabman his fare
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
South Omaha.

SorTH 0NAus Mar~h ~
Hogs-Heavy, "a 20dZ40; mixed, a. l5a
T.35; light. 81. .l5d735.
Cattle--Stockers and feeders, &lDa
l0; COWS, s!.O092.50; common, T5c6asi 90
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
THE MARKETS.
LW, Sto,k.

Sioux CITY. March 30.
Hogs-Light, 81. lO,a7. 20; mixed, 81. l71Sta
i.25; heavy. s72IG735.
Cattle-steers. l,l00 to 800 pounds,
f2. l5ai.2O; feed RS s2.50d3.45; stockers.
$1,000 h20: COWS, common to good 81. so a
B3O; yearlings, si.75d32): balls, e. 25a
10; veal calves, S!5J65.oJ
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

IL there was swearing in Flanders
there was also drinking and they took
il iced. In li6s the army in Flanders
used wine that was regularly cut from
the gudgeons with hatchets and dis
tributed in the shape of ice.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The entire report published by the
Baltimore American of the inaugural
ceremonies of James Madison consisted
Of five and one-half lines. Many pa
pers devoted as many pages to the in
suguration of Cleveland.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

1t was 10 the tobacco trade that Glas-
gov first owed its Importance in the
world of commerce. This trade began
in 1907, and seventy years later we find
Glasgow importing more than half the
tobacco used in Britain.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

1t is now said that the manufacturers
OF glass in Dresden produce some of
their finest wares in furnaces with
chambers and compartments instead OF
pots
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

Did you ever notice the swaying Of
your chimney? The extent of the os.
cillation of tall chimneys may be ex.
actly taken by close observation of
the shadows they cast upon the ground.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

TOLEDO. o., March 1.-THE Ann Ar
Dor strike IL ended. the recommends
tions of Commissioners Kirby having
been concurred In by President Ashley.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
NEW TELEPHONE COMPANY
The Harrison Concern Promis % to Reduce
Prices Two. Thirds.

CHICAGO, March 17.-Applications
will be made To the city council at its
next meeting for franchise in behalf
OF the Harrison International Tele-
ganized with capital Of sso, oo0, 900 to
operate a telephone of which DIR. S. NJ.
Harrison. of Kansas City, u second
cousin of the ex-president, Is the In.
,-nior. * Is vaa an entirely different
principal from the Bell patent and can
be operated so cheaply as to give SUBJ
scribers an efficient service at one
third Of the present cost.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

A cleverly constructed little machine
has been designed for the purpose of
aAixing stamps to letters and circulars.
and by its means the process can be
carried out with extraordinary rapidity.
The motions of detaching, dampening
and fixing are all performed by one
revolution of a small wheel attached to
the machine. From 1000 TO 5000 let.
ters an hour can be stamped, and one
OF the most important advantages Of
the machine is that 1T will register the
number Of letters thus treated.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
A iM,saa metfn,es- eets tired of -bt.ipg

called the Just" 1t is related that
Whittier for some time was the only
person in Haverhill. where he lived,
who had parrot, anl it was a great
pleasure to him TO be called by the
children of the village 1.-The man who
owned the parrot" instead of Whittier
the poet.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The bones Of the whales that the
German kaiser slaughtered in the
North sea last summer are TO be turned
into furniture for the Norwegian boat
house at Potsdam.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Kansas c ty.

KANSAS CRY. March 20
Cattle-Dressed BEEF and shipnino
steers, - SSOd5.O0; cows, g. 3ofl4 Is: stock.
ers and feeders. tiCOsd4.5O.
HOgs-All grades, &5O1d1.4l
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Maruvis Of saIisbury Sick.

LONDON, March 1.-THE marquis of
Salisbury, ex-pren'ier and leader of the
conservatives, Is suffering from severe
attack Of influenza. As the marquis II
vigorous man Of 63 years, no serious
result r. expected.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
IOWA NEWS.
Kennedy Brothers Indicted for Murder.

IDA GROVE, Ia, March 20.-The grand
jury has indicted the Kennedy boys for
the murder of Harry IIurd and fixed
their bail at -, 900 each Their bail
was furnished by friends.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

LONDON. March l7.-Mr. Gladstone
IL recovering from his indisposition and
progressing 20 satisfactory that no
more bulletins will be issued ss 70 his
condition Of health
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The wedding ring of Luther's wife
has been discovered at Alma. near
Goburg, where 1t has been ia possession
OF a family that has had no idea Of its
interest. An inscription upon it has
been deciphered to mean, ''De Martino
Luthero-Catarino Won Boren-l5 Juni,
1928 The ring is ornamented with
religious emblems, and is like Luthers
engagement ring, which is in the art
museum of Leipsic.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Took Carooljc Acid.

OrTuMwA, Ia. March 20 Mrs.
stephen Gray, of Eddyville, committed
suicide Friday by taking carbolic acid.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
Woman surfrags Fails In MlchIran.

LANSING, Mich. March s0.--A bill;
extending the right Of suffrage e
women In municipal elections was de
feated by the lower house Of the Micht
gsr legislature by . w,te Of % to %
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

1t would be a mistake to suppose
that the faculty of weeping" is mo.
nopol.zed by the children OF. Adam.
The reindeer, the chamois and several
speciss Of antelopes shed visible tears,
and the East India rhesus monkey, In a
IL OF rage, will fiush crimson and use
the back of his hand to rub the water
out OF his eyes. Laughter is a more
specific human function, for the grin Of
our Darwinian cousins is rather men.
ace, analogous TO the snarl Of dog
sho wing his teeth.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

Scarcely q stream issues from the
over slopes of the Andes, either to the
Amazon on the east or 10 the Pacific on
ihc west, the sands of which are not auri.
erous. The amount of gold In the com.
Try must Be slmost fabulous.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

.,s Whsst =, :, =. Closing .k S Nay .ssc; July,
noFthsru, 61ei Ma . uortheru, Sic
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

The most expensive costume in the
inaugural procession was undoubtedly
that of blue blooded virginian, who
is now prominent figure in the pro-
fessional lie of Washington. He rode
horse as IL he had been born in its
hack, and was attired in what Is left OF
tho confederate officers uniform in
which he served the southern cause
during the civil war. The boots alone
cost him between s10O and $500. They
were made for him few months before
the surrender at Appomattox by the
best bootmaker in Richmond and paid
for in confederate graybacks.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

lit ID said that there are more herring
esten than any other kind Of nsh.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

Canton, Chine, exports is,ooo,o 900 fans
svsSy year
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25

An elephxnt gives, perhaps, the best
instance Of disciplined courage to be
seen in the animal world. They will
submit, day after dny, to have painful
wounds dressed in obedience to their
keeper, and meet danger In obedience
70 orders, though their intelligence is
sufficient TO understand the peril and
far too great for man TO trick them
into belief that IL IL nonexistent. No
animal will face danger more readily
~ mans bidding.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
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