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The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Mules Average Higher In Every
STATEN the Union Except Oregon.

III nobility mag he rStimaind IN dollars.
the mule Is rnhlrr animal than the horse
says the New York Sun Vet there are no
nutumnal mule shows. and Gwen il there
adorned young women would max" n prac-
tic" OF pntting the prize animal. The only
WAY to pat a mule. according to the Teas
cole, Is with Il fence rail or Il board, The
man who collected horse and mule statistics
FOR the census. report shows that the average
price OF a mule is 81 more than the nv.ragc
price OF a horse: The ordinary mule in
South Carolina. which owns about h.nOO Of
the long-rarch beasts Is worth about 500:
tn" av"rag" price of horse in tho same
state Is about So. Texas probably has
more mules Mhout 2fuitsnn than any other
state The average price il about S41, or
nearly twice the value of Il Texas horse
In Missouri mules are worth about 81 more
and In Kentucky about 81 more than horses
Only few states have no mules or so frw
that the statistirian didn't make n note of
which til" mnln driver Of Texas doubtless
would think is not amy too large paStur-
age and play ground for n festive mule of
Southern birth. Oregon is the only state
where horses hrilg higher prices than
mules. The ordinary mule out there Is
worth SAG and the horse S5l. The figures
for alCalifornla nrn: Mules. SGT; horses,
Sac In PENNSYLVANIA, wh"r" mules. famous
they bring about $50 horscs sG7. In this
state there are seventy times As nlalv
horses ns there are miles, which numbnr
about 1000 a New York mule Is worth
SOL and n horse SIG. Mules are priced more
In New Jersey. than in any other state. the
average price being about SlWi or $50 moro
than horses. Illinois has about 14nMO
mules, or more than any other Western
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Too CnId to Elope.

Duluth. Mimi. Dec. 5.--A story comes
from Two Hprlors of the attempted
rlrrm"nt of 4 tif,ecn-year-old daughter
of County Commissioner Wagner of
Cook county, and Fctcr Pyctte twenty
fv" ';ars old. who lad worked for the
girls father for about year. Pyette, it
seems. gave the girl money Nhd instruct
Cd her to 90 to Two HarborS where he
WAS TO meet her. There she was to
pun chase u ticket for point in Ontario.
and be ready 20 ! we tor that place with
her lover, who as 10 follow her to Two
H:rEtrs. The frs: pert of the pro-
81. nm" was carried out according to in
s'lurtionS. 1h.. Young lady arrived in
Tw" Harhors on Thursday, hut before
She had secured her ticket n messenger
s'n' by h'r father from Beaver Bay
"vrrto"k her, ;nd she was induced %
return To her home This she did last
night Pycttc in the meantime had
gone to Two Harbors, whore he now is
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
kOsnnkc'x SLAYER.

Little Falls, MINI, Dec 5--The au-
thortics have arrested John Wcltcr, who
has been working with Kosanke lately.
for the murder Of tho latter. Investiga-
ti"n since tn" arrest Of Wcltcr, shows
that he had Ilite IL drinking bout Friday
night aud spent several dollars. and i,
was the kind Of money that Kosanke
had been saving, such as pennies, sou
vrnir pieces and old dated coins. Some
blood is found on Weltcr's clothes. a
brother of kosanke arrived from st.
Paul last night and returned with the
remains to-day. The coroncr's inquest
is now in progress The autopsy showed
that either of the thee methods employed
in killing Kosanke would have been
fatal: either the blows on the head, the
stuifing Of the handkerchief down the
throat or the stranglns with the rope
would produce death.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Highest Of all in Leavenng Power-Latest S. Govt Report
R&!A!:'!:!! e! BS%d$@1! Bsk'a@
ABSOLUTELY PURE
A Terrible Deed.

Erie, Pa, Dee s. Edward Cady, q
we'll known mechanic of this city while
suffering from morphine debauch,
pl:lLed the murder of his entire family.
and but for the opportune arrival of his
wife. whose grief seemed to disarm him,
he would have succeeded. Cady last
evening gave his son Walter a heavy
dose of morphine. Early this morning
he succeeded in borrowing revolver
from an unsuspectins ncighbor. Theu
getting his wife cut of the house for II
moment bcanE the reva!ting work of
mul'crin. :hc innocent children. Cady
first dispatched little Bertha. He thel,
sent Il ball through Walters brain as he
lay on the bed suffering from the poison
he had been given few hours before.
tady turned I" kill his Oldest son, a lad
of ten years, but the latter ran ont, es-
capin. the deadly missile. and called his
mother. Baby Hazel was the next victim
4" he added I" the pile. hut Mrs. Cady's
'istr: cited cries caused ;hc murderer to
pauS" long enough 10 enable her to
snatch the child from the verge of the
grave. t:rly glarc.l a moment at his
wife. and then seeming to relent turned
and fired ball through his own distorted
brain
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
THRrN is NOW on TRIAL
THE MISt ONSIN INSURANCE SWIM
Dl.ER IN COT; ;sT
He Makes IA COnfession duplicating
Several Others In His skeleton
Plot. hut on the Stand They Deny
That They Hnd IA Hnnd In 1t.

Wausau, Wis. Dec 5.-'rhe T'hrun case
was resumed to-day in the circuit court.
About Nov. 1. 1872. Thrun's home in
the town of Romeo. Marathon county,
was buried. \ skeleton was found in
the ashes. Thrun'S disappearance ut
the same time seemed conclusive evidence
that he had persisted. Mrs. Thrun pro-
seeded To collect the $4,000 life insur-
amcr which Thrun had recc,tly taken
out. She was partly successful. when
Detective Beck of Milwaukee secured
Thrun i'll New Orleans. Thrun then
pleaded guilty and turned states rvi.
dcncc. disclosing, if true. one of the
most gigantic insurance frauds ever per-
petrated. duplicating r. q. Hanson.
claim agent of the Wisconsin Central
railroad: q. l. Follett. an attorney of
Spencer. and " l. Kaldy. farmer of
Colby. Thrun testities that he was only
Il tool OF Hanson, who organized the
scheme, Folle,t acted as Mrs. Thruns
attorney, while kaudy harborcd Thrun
after the burning of the house. To
days proceedings We're as follows: Ham
son was placed on the stand and swore
he had IL" knowledge of bones being
brought Ia Romeo. and had no connection
WIN J III uh "r any one else IN reference
To the matter. On croSS-cxaminati"n his
direct testimony remained unSllakru. q.
|. Foll"tt Of Spencer. the attorney who
made ont proofs of loss. was sworn. He
claimed to know nothing Of tho case.
Mrs. TLrun employed him as an "ttnrney
I" make out the claims against the ill.,
Slrance company. \. l.. Kaudy, one of
the defendants, was sworn and detailed
an account of his finding Thrun in his
barn in Colby. lie told of the fire and
method of rhrm's escape Thrun threat
ened to charge Kaudv with having
burned his house at Romeo if he disclosed
where Thrun was. He never told him
that he Yves to share in the money oh
tanned. kandy is still on tn. stand
The prosecution claims to have some
surprises in the testimony to Introduce in
rebuttul
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Duluth. Dec. at u meeting of the
common cou@ci the city railway company
presented an ordinance granting i, au-
il' ri,y 10 construct ArorEer street car
system in Duluth. 1t requires that two
miles shall be in operation next year.
md two miles more in the succeeding
gear. and provides that the company shall
pay to the city each year l per cen, of
its gross earnings. The ordinances was
referred to committee. The mayor
has signed the ordinance passed last
week for the issue of SSOO,OOO of 4 1-2
per cent bonds to construct city water
works system.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Me,io Declares. for the Republic.

New York, Dec. "a communication
from Admiral Mello has been forwarded
by the Heralds Bucnos Ayrcs correspond
cnt, in which the insurgent leader de
clares that his sole and interchangeable
intention, as already stated in his last
manifesto, sis to establish republican
constitutional goIcrnmcnt which was de
stroyed by Pei1oto; to promote national
peace in all the states of Brazil, and to
substitute civil government for militarisrn
an unlawful political system developed by
an actual Dictator"
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
nelerute. oeaixnnted.

St. Paul. Dec. 5-Gov Nelson has ap-
pointed the delegates from Minnesota to
ihe conference of the National Prison
association to be held in St. Paul June 6,
1884. All wardens and other prison Of
ficers are members of the association by
virtue of their Off :e. Following are the
delegates appointed by the governor:
John S. Pillsbury, Minneapolis; William
r. Marshall. William II. Merriam, St.
Paul; John de Laittre. D. C. Bell, Min
ncapolis; H. r. Wells, Preston; William
NJ. Campbell. ]. w. Willis, st. Paul: A.
H. Young. Minneapolis: John D. Ludden.
st. Paul; II. NJ. Richardson. Rochester;
Paul Sharvey, Duluth. and George Mum
roe, Morris. All wardens and officers Of
prisons in the various states are members
Of the association by virtue of their Of
flee. and to them are added eminent men
appointed by the governors of the sever
al states. The object is improvement in
the management of prisons, with view
10 reformation Of the convicts.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Miners Must Have Aid,

Lansing. Mich, Dec 5.-'rhr commit
te' headed by "X-tnngrcssman w. G..
Mah'ry, sent to the upper peninsula
mining regions to investigate the condi-
tons of the needy, wire lengthy report
t. Gov. Rich, and assert that the re-
ports have not been ovrrdr.lwn The re-
cltals of distress are dreadful, saws the
report. Five thousand persons mt Iron
wood, 2.NW at Bcssemer and 500 at
Wakefield must be assisted through the
entire wint IT.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Had Jimmy Is Dead.

Chicago, Dec. 5.--Jamns w. Ccnnor-
ton. widely known under the sobrquct
of bad Jimmy" died of consumption
las. night. Connort"n'> most celebrated
exploit was the killing of Doc IIaggcrty.
a gambler, in Lansing Il Mc'iarrigle's
saloon on Clark street. Meeting in the
saloon, the two men began duel with
rev divers Haggertv received fatal
wound and Connorton was badly used
up, being confined to his bed for some
time. The malady which resulted in his
death was due, in measure, to the
wounds he received then.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
A Zig Fire.

Wheatlhnl, y. d., Dec 5.-Firc Wis
discovered in ihc Rear of barber shop
and jcwelry shop in the prin"',.al basi-
ness block Of his village. Bef ". any
thin. r"nli be done 30 save any of the
buildings in the block the fire had glin.,l
such Roadway. famed Ly fierce sa:th
wind, that it became impossible t., save
"ny af the bl""l;. The total loss is about
S50,WD, with very light insurance w.
II. Hunter. genera! merchandise. is tn"
principal loser. his loss being abnu. 3d.
HA;; insuranr,. $T.WW
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Schooner Wrecked.

Philadelphia, Dee 5.-Duriny L heavy
blow on tn" coast yesterday tho two
IN: sted schooner Nj. Il. Bayard. C,pt.
Camp, from New York To Norfolk. Va
while attempting to make the Delaware
Meakwatcr for hlrh'r. dashed against
the rock-built ic,-br, akcr and was a.
most rent asunder. I',i. vessel Immediate
ly FLIED with water ard her ere W Of five
mer narrowly ESCAPED de9,h, but We're
firally rescued by the life savers.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Dry Gno,la Rnina.,

st. Paul, De. 3.-l.aSt evening between
the hours Of o and o fire and water
caused about 100000 damage TO the
stock of the Powers Dry Goods com
pany. The handsone fvc-story brick
building, erected and owned by Noyes
Bros. d. Cutler. and which is occupied by
the Powers Dry Goods company, was
dansged to the extent of $5.HW by the
fire. The loss on the stock and buil.lin.
is fully covered 10y insurance. placed on
III" stock with tie insurance iirn Of
Prince Il Shnndrew and on III" tnildinS
With various local companies
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
A Mine ,,eopenc,l.

1slpeming, Mich. Dec. 5.--'rhe Lake
Superior Iron company resumed work Mt
No. and No. Z shafts this morning
with 300 men. BY Jan. this company
will be running full force Of men, al
though at low wages. There is apparently
nc prospect of other mines rcs,lmins be-
fore spring. There is great dcstitution
amcrg idle miners of Ishpeming and en-
gaunee, but the suffering will be relieved
without appealing outside of the county.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Owntonra Orntor..

Owatonna, Mimi. Dec. 5.-Last even
ing occurred the declams ton contest Of
the high school at this place 10 determine
the candidates to go to Rochester next
Friday evening. The contest was high
iy credible to the participants. The
first place among the ladies was awarded
TO Miss Gertrude Webster and the first
place among the gentlemen was awarded
to George Peck. both of this place.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
4 I.,nk Su,asl,-un

Hot Springs. $. d., dec. 5.--The Min
nchaha State bank failed to open its
doors This morning. The bank has been
in bad shape for some months, and most
of the deposits have beer withdrawn
The S1,faD belonging to the school dis
'cict Of Hot Springs could not be raised
Ly the bank. and several days ago an
order from tn" district court was served
restraining il from paving on; money
until this claim WAS satisfied. This was
The imncdiat" cause of tn. closing of III .
bank. No statement has been made Of
is condition
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Denver, Dec. 5.-Sumr er johnson. city
editor of the Republican for several
years. and FOR tn" past two years re
porter On the News. died of typhoid
fever He was thirty-eight years old
and leaves widow. He was formerl..
connected with the Omaha Bee and
Cheyenne Sun. He came from Birming-
ham, y. Y.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
W. re Married,

Eau Claire. Wis, Dee. 5-Miss A;:cc
Bunker. !, young girl of this city. dis.
appeared mysterinusly Il weak ago Her
family asked the police to look for her.
but search throughout the city and tre-
grams to nrishboring towns failed to
reveal any clue. Stephen Babcock, we'll
connected young man. disappeared at the
same time. Hlbcock ard the girl re-
turned last night, went to the home of
the girls family and confessed that they
were married at Chippewa Falls Nov.
81, and after the usual domestic storm
all was forgiven,
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Wausau, Wis, Dec. 5-Miliam Olnttc,
WHO escaped from the county Jail on Dee
!, Will" waiting sentence for murd"rn.
! is brother on Nov s, was found nj hi
lrme, ten miles cast of this city this
mornir T. His feet were badly frozen
as he had walked all night in the snow
V ithout shoes. August kcugrr, who rs-
rapel with Odcttr, who was serving time
for larceny, has not been found as yet
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Fire In u Te.a. rn,xn

Corscana. Tex, De. 5.--Thr grain rl-
evator. 25.OOO bushels of wheat. two liv-
cry stables. thirty-fye horses. ,hrc.
freight cars, tine electric plant ard six
cIher buildings ere destroyed last night
by fire. Loss estimated at 100000: in
suIance Gnt>h .lf.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
strikers Haneful.

New York. Dec. 5.-The Lehigh strik-
ers are showing more hopeful faces and
express the belief that the daily occur
rences of accidents and destruction of
engines through the ine4perience of the
Lehigh's present hands will cause Il
hack-down on the part of the company.
The fight grows daily more bitter. and
it looks as though it would spread to the
Jersey Central and other roads.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Secession in Redwood.

Redwood Falls, Mimi, Dec 5.-Citizcns
of Lambcrton are cn1ravoring to have
Redwood county divided north and south,
attaching few townships from Cotton
wood county and forming new county,
with Lambcrton as the county seat. "A
great deal Of Jealousy exists against the
north side since the new court house was
luilt here as an effort was made by the
south side against the building Of the
court houSc.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
con,uirn,or. We're A--a.,..

London, Dee. "a Vienna dispatch to
III" Standard says that Premier Stam-
bonloft "f Bulgaria recently ordered the
arrest Of Il number of Bulsarians without
judicial warlan'. This action was freely
criticised in the sobrenjc. but the nation
al assembly nevertheless supported him.
1t now appears that these arrests are con-
nect"i with the conspiracy against Prince
Fcrdinand'S life
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Well MACHINE Ruined.

Wascca. MINI. Dec. 5.-The we'll ma
chine. including engine and tools. and
house covering the sane, owned by ]. +.
Mccarthy. and which has been used in
putting down well for the city water
works here, was ruined by fire last night.
The building was entirely destroyed and
the machinery rendered useless. The out
fit was worth about $500; no insurance.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Watertown, S. ID, Dee. 5. - Judge
c; npbrll gave Boughner and Church. tho
convicted saloonltcpcrs, sixty days each
and they are now in Jail. The st,te nnti-
prollibitionis.s have taken up the matter
"ha are preparing appeals The grounds
reiled upon are the unconstiluinnality Of
me iaw' IN that it grants special priv
ncees TO druggists ard that its penalties
gre cruel and unusual
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Death OF Jerome Is. Potter.

Mauston, Wis, Dee. 5-o.T. rome Il. Pot
ter. twice assemllym: from this dis
tric!. died yesterday Of cor sumption at
his home, nine miles south Of here. H.'
vas sN,y-sev"n years old and farmer.
He was y prominent Mason. and that
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Tacoma. Wash, Dee. 5.~Whrn the
Island County Bank at Cnnprvilc,
Wash, closed its doors Dec. 1, the an
no'lnrement was made that the cashier
ana manager, Thomas s. Bral, .Ir, had
departed to secure some currency 4
detective located him here Yesterday
Btal has sqnnndrrrd about S:.NtU among
G!srelMtablr women lately.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Died OF Apople.y.

ST. John. y. b., Dec. 5.-IIon. John
boyd lieutenant governor of New Rruns-
wick, died shortly after midnigh, of apo
plrxy. He was only appointed governor
Il short time ago.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
GeIu In Colorado

Denver, Dee, 5.--La grirp" has again
visited C"lorld'. Denver Inl many other
sroercly fro'., he disease Typhoid fever
and 'yrlio'! pncnmol ia is rrpnr,rd n,
Cripple trcc and other minin. camps.
AT Cripple Creek he lrmher of death.
Per day i. repnrtcl al five to SIX
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Elbow Lake, MINI. Dec. 5.-cnlnty
Surveyor John Oh!sson. a pioneer cnl for
thirteen years county auditor aud register
OF this county, died here to,aay. ii. WIS
bern In Sweden and vas once a sea cap
t?iD, having sailed in early all tho seas.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Rcd Wing Man Held Tn,

Red Wing. MINI, Dee. 5.-One of the
most daring of robberies was COM
mittcd here last night. Two masked
men covered II. f. Pomldt with revolvers
and robbed him Of S13. The deed was
committed near the business portion of
The CITY.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
SNOW in Ne.y Yurk.

Rochester, y. u. Dec. 5.-.snow has
been falling here since an early hour this
morning. The ground is covered by
fully foot of the tieecy substance Simi-
lar reports come from. all points in this
section Of the STATE.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Moo head, MINI. Dec. 5.-'rhe final
decree in the foreclosure of the Grand
Pacific hotel was fled to-day by Filler &
How. ST. Paul attorneys, wherrl the
absolute title of the properly Is v, Sted in
I. i. Hill.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

West Union. Iowa. Dec. "A sensa-
tional wedding took place at Oelwein yes.
terday, the parties being s. J. Bcvan OF
Wadena and Mrs. J.. +. Wade OF Cres-
ton. Justice Cross was routed out of bed
mt 2 o'clock in the morning to perform
abe ceremony.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Reserve Sucnt.

Washington. Dec. 5-c".t5oil, y Eckrl,
has approved iii" Columbia National
Bank of Minneapolis as IL" r..ervr
agent of the First National Banl; Of ILL.,
vc"r". arh Iii" Flour City Nati"r,l Bank
OF Minneapolis as the reserve of the Red
River Na'aaH! Bank % Fargo.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Sat In D.nth's C'huIr,

Sing Sing. ~ u. Dee. 1.-At 1850 4.
Ill. John Dcltino, The Italian barber, was
successfully clcrtrorutcd in III. state
prison here for the murder of Caroline
Gesscl in Brooklyn eleven months ago.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Toledo, Ohio. Dec. "a second at
tempt within week was made last night
to assassinate Hecklus Nay. watchnian
of the steamer Shrewsbury. The first
attempt was made with a knife. and last
night Nay was shot. He will survive.
No clue to the perpetrators,
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Red wing snfe Crackers.

Red Wing. Mimi. Dec. 5.-I-ast night
robbers broke into the furniture store
of A. Swanson & Co. They drilled the
81 fl open, securing cash, drafts, etc.
amounting to $500. No clue as TO th.
robbers.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Has Disappeared.
Warmed Dynamite.

Dubuque. ;owa. Dec. 5.-E. +. Frazer
Il travelling saiesp1an for the Brazil Coal
Company of Brazil, lad. has disappeared
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Many Converts.


Barahoo, Wis, Dee 5.-Evangeiist NJ
B. Williams has closed his special meet
inss with 40 converts
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
,,etr"thnl of RnsnIty,

Paris, Dec 5.-The Ganlois says the
betI othal of the czarowitz TO Alix. prime
ess C aesse-Darms:- will be official
" announced within q fortnight.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Vile l'ranclr, Dec. ). The Enitnl
States cruiser Chicago arrived here from
Genoa She will remain until february.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
They Are After Him,

Huron. $. D.. Dec. 5.-Weli aiggers
warming dynamite blew up w. II.
Smiths house south of here.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
Rcnnfr Shon Rurne.i

Albert Lea. Mimi. Dec. 5.-The repa;r
shop of the Burlington. Cedar Rapids &
Northern was burned.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

Alarshfield. Wis, Dec. 5.--Ihe Gogebe
relief committee will get about S5n
here
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
I.nnc Dnrtx bend.

Prairie du Chen. Wis. Dec 5.-1saac
Darty, who built the first pontoon bridge.
is dead.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09
A Duchess. Dead.

London, Doc. 4.-The dowagcr duchess
of st. Albans i, dead.
The Dickinson press., 1893-12-09

If there is anything in the theory of rep
and their desires. If public officers are really
the servants of the people. and IL political
promises and professions have any binding
force. our failure to give the relief so long
awaited Will be sheer recreancy. Nothing
should interfere to distract our attention or
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1893-03-17

nervios envenenados por mals
|sangre, es uno de los sintomas.
Ahora dime: / Has conocido al
guna persona que sufra de alguna
enfermedad s6ria mient tras pueda
conner bien y digerir 10 que coma I
No, nj jamas 10 veras. Y por que
moi Porque la enfermedad emp eza
con indigestion y conoluye con ell
enfermo morirse de hambre. Asi
seria 81 la Madre Seigel no pudiera
eurarlo. De todos modos el Sr.
Olayson cree que 10 puede curar Y
de ese modo piensan muchas perso.
mas.
81 el lector Sc dirige a los Sefio
res A. J. White, Id, della calle de
Oaspe Ndmero 155, Barcelona, es-
tOs seflores tendr5n mucho gusto
on enviarle gratuitamente nm fo-
lIeto ilustrado esplioando la pro-
piedad de este remedio.