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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-05-20

There is nothing / have used for
muscular rheumatism that gives
me as much reliefas Chamberlain's
Pain Balm does. l have been using
it for about two years-four bottles
in alias occasion required, and
always keep bottle of it in my
home. | believe l know a good
thing when / get hold of it, and
Pain Balm is the best liniment /
have ever met with. w. B. Denny
dairyman, New Lexington, Ohio
30 cent bottles for sale by 7. Flaws
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-05-20

OLIVE BRANCH cures all Female
Complaints. Ten days treatment
sent free for 2-cent stamp DR..
Kilmer g. Co., South Bend, Ind.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-05-20

SUBSC RIBE FOR THE TIMES.
THREE DOLLARS A YEAR,
CASH IN ADVANCE.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-05-20
AUSTRALIAN BALLOT
FULL TEXT OF NEVADA'S NEW
ELECTION LAW.
Voters should Read and study Its
Provisions.

N ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS
AND TO MORE FULLY SECURE
THE SECRECY OF THE BALLOT.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
FROM WASHINGTON.

DURTNG September imports amounted
to sac. 500, 500, and exports, both domcs-
tic and foreign. To- Ell. 969,0Os.
IT was said at Washington that rapid
progress was being made in the franz
ing of tariff bill and that it would be
reported to the house early in Decem-
Der.
THE president, in declining an invi-
tation to visit Trenton. y. J.. said that
he would not leave Washington for any
purpose whatever until the important
questions which are before congress are
disposed of.
\ NUMBER of children were badly
hurt in a Washington ID. G. school
panic 10y some person starting the cry
of fire.
THERE were SAG business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the Goth. During the week
previous the failures numbered 333
against 2lO in the corresponding time
in 1892
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the goth aggregated
1894. sd. $50. against S903, $40, 297 the
previous week The decrease, compared
with the corresponding week in 1892,
was 50. %.
Is his annual report TO the secretary
of war Gen SchOfield recommended a
reduction of the term of enlistment TO
three years.
For tAe fiscal year ended June 80
last the report of the sixth auditor of
the treasury shows that the net reve-
nues of the post office department for
the year were S77, OsI, a3S, and that the
expenditures were sI,Osi, lO4, making
a deficit OF s., I7s, ISL.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
THE EAST.

4 DAMAGE of -, 500. 600 was inflicted
IN New York by a fire which destroyed
a wall paper factory and several blocks
Of residences Four persons were said
TO toe missing.
THE widow of Roscoe Conlsiing, former
senator from New-fi orll, died at her
home in Utica, aged 90 years.
The death of Lucy Stone. the we'll
known temperance advocate aud wom-
ans suffragist, occurred at Dorches-
ter, Mass. aged - years
FIVE tramps were killed 10y a col
lision between two freight trains on a
bridge over the Delaware at Yardley
and Trenton junction. y. J.
The death of Gen. Denis f. Burke.
who commanded an Irish regiment in
the rebellion. occurred at his home in
New York city.
MAYOR BooDY. OF Brooklyn. y. Y,
has ecided that the Mitchell-Corbett
pr. fight shall not take place at
Conev Island
AT Trenton. y. j.. a monument was
unveiled in honor of the victory of
Washington over the British in 1915.
Six governors from as many states took
part in the ceremonies
Two LABoRING men were killed and
several severely injured by the caving
in of a trench they were digging at
Homestead. Pa
THREE New York park police officers
were asphyxiated while asleep by gas
in a cottage adjoining Central park,
and il was said that fourth one could
not recover
FLAMES in a warehouse in Provi-
6cnce, Il. J.. caused loss of $780,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

THE guuboat Urano. one of the YES
sells in the fieetef the Brazilian rebels,
was sunk by the forts at Rio, and many
,lives were lost
one hundred lives were lost by a
typhoon on the Yellow river in China
10y the wrecking Of three ferry boats.
THE death of Field Marshal Mac
Mahon. dixie of Magenta, ex-prcsident
of the French republic and one OF the
most renowned soldiers of France. oc-
CURED in Paris, the iriniediate cause of
death being lg grippe. He was aged So
years. -
--1hr the Servian village of Kragu-
jevatz six men were literally blown to
atoms by the explosion of a powder
mill
Ar Berlin Count and Countess Butcher
were murdered 10y their gardener, who
was angry at the dismissal from me
counts service of a pretty servar girl
with whom the gardener was in love.
IN the cricket match at Toronto be-
tween Canadian and Australian teams
he la tier won easily.
C. +. GoUNoD, the eminent French
composer, died at Paris, aged - years.
The Cunard steamship Lucania broke
all previous records in steamship trav-
Ell, the passage from New York Ia
Queenstown occupying only days Il:
hours and 40 minutes.
IN.Paris thirty thousand French
troops and an the powers of Europe es-
corted the remains of Marshal MacMa-
hon to their last resting place in the
Hotel DIES Invalides.
AT Dresden the fiftieth anniversary
of King Albert's entering the army was
celebrated and Emperor William Geliv-
cred an address
REBELS ( Rio Grande do Sui de-
feated the loyaliSts in tierccly fought
battle at Abbucy and 900 persons were
killed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

II is the oldest and most reliable railway
in operation between the Twin cities VI.
Paul aud Minneapolis and Chicago--the
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE 4 ST. p
Its train service is mo- frequent than
that of any other hna and unequaled IN
point Of excellence, comfort, speed and
safety.
II runs FIVE complete and handsomely
equipped passenger trlins from the Twin
Cities 10 Chicago each Aiay--'OCR of which
pass through Nucua. La Crosse, Portage.
WatertOwn and Milwaukee, the other pass
ing through Austin, Dubuque and Savan.,.
II is the only road rienuIhg trains lighted
by electricity and has Z he exclusive use or
the famous electric reading lamp in each
berth All trains thoroughly heated by
steam, doing away with the old umo car
stove.
1t runs the latest library buffet smoking
cars the latest private compartment cars,
elegant drawing room sleeping cars, and
free reclining chair cars ON night trains,
and parlor drawing room chair cars on day
trains. Dining cars, Cine finest IN the wesD
are attached TO each train, serving first
class meals At convenient hours
Fverybods mas heard Of the renowned
Vestibuled. electric lighted, steam heated
limited of 'FTUE MILWAUKEE This IS tho
most thoroughly aad luxuFiantly equipped
train running between the Twin Cities and
Chicago. No extra charge Leaves Mime
apo.is 30 and st Paul $40 every evening.
arrives Chicago 9;30 following morning
The enormous traffic cons tantly carried
over this road between Chicago and the
Northwest has neccssitated ana resulted in
one of the most solid aad substantial road
beds In this country winch. together with its
unrivailed passenger train equipment and
service, insures 10 its patrons the highest
degree Of safety and ease.
Now IS the time 10 visit he Worlds Fair
the grandest opportunity the American peo-
pie ever have had of seeing The world in
miniature See that your tickets read via
THE MILWAUKEE" ana thus secure the best
possible service, ana unsurpassed accom-
InOdaiions-thc very rest 70 be obtained for
your money. J. T. CONLEY.
Asst Gent Pass. Ag't. ri. Paul. MINI.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
CAME TOO LATE.
Petit Dies in Prison After n New Trial
Had Been Granted.

MICHIGAN Cry, Ind, Oct. %. w. f..
Petit, the ex preacher from Lafayette,
who was granted a new trial Thurs
day by the supreme court. died Friday
night at ESQ o'clock before Warden
French had time to remove hin
to the Charlottesville Jail to which
place he bad been remanded. Petit
had served three years on liz sentence
for poisoning his wife and while in
prison was attacked by hasty consump-
ton. He gradually wasted away until
he became mere shadow and could
not speak above whisper Friday
morning he was taken from the hos
pital to the officers outside the prison
walls. where he rested all day on a
cot just a few minutes before he
died he asked for a glass of milk,
which he drank, and then requested a
fellow-convict 20 pack his trunk. His
last words were to request that he be
buried beside his wife in Oswego, y. \.
Petit left will in the possession OF
the warden, but made no confession,
and was apparent, satisfied to die with
the mystery surrounding the death OF
his wife still unsoived.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
WEST AND SOUTH.

BRAKENEN WEIGH and Deegan were
fatally shot while attempting to eject a
gang of trainps from a box car near
Mound Valley, Kan
FIVE persons were killed and a num-
Der of pedestrians were knocked down
and injured at Tacoma. Wash, by an
explosion in a dive house.
The First national bank of ouray,
Col. suspended about two months ago,
has resumed business
C. W. WELLS. of Saginaw, was
drowned from canoe while hunting
near Duluth. Mimi.
PRAIRIE fires were raging in the
vicinity of Tauik county. ). ID. and IL
was said that many farmhouses had
been destroyed.
AT Hopkinsville. Ky. three work
men lost their lives by tse collapse of a
building undergoing repairs
NJ. NJ. WHITE. of Cincinnati, was
elected president of the American Bank
ers' association in session at Chicago
\ DENVER Col telegram was to the
effect that Dr. Graves. he famOge
pOisoner, Who was supposed TO have
committed suicide in Jail, was not dead.
Il was maintained that pine log oc-
eupicd the coffin instead of body.
REv. WILLIAM PETIT. the Indiana
minister convicted of poisoning his
wife. has been granted a new trial by
the supreme court.
Ar Nashville. Tenn, May Marshall
paced mile in 2:0si4, which was new
record for pacing mares
An east-bound train from Chicago
collidel with the Pacific Express GO
ing west in the yards of the Chicago &
Grand Trunk railway near Battle
Creek. Mich. and twenty-seyen per-
sons were killed and burned and two
score injured. many of whom viii die.
After the accident happened the cars
took fire and the imprisoned passen-
gers were burned with the wreckage,
while scores Of people stood about I'M
able 70 lend any assistance. Most of
the bodies recovered were formless Gin
ders- -Four cars were burned Up and
two engines badly wrecked
THE death of Rev. Or. Philip Schaff.
an authority ON exegesis and church
history, occurred at his home in New
York.
THREE passengers were killed and
five injured in wreck on the Reading
railroad near Trenton. y. J.
HANIINE's Nightingale lowered the
three-mile trottiug record from s:sta4
10 cess. At Nashville, Tenn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
LATER NEWS.

The Penny Press, Alden }. Blethen's
evening daily, has made its appearance
in Minneapolis, having secured the
United Press franchise.
SEVEN persons were injured the 23d
in grade crossing collision between a
sts-et ear and an electric motor car at
Sixty-third and Halsted streets, Chica-
go. One victim may die. She is Belle
Riley, of 6T24 Sherman street, skull
fractured. Others were less seriously
injured. They are all Chicagoans but
one. Lawrence l.. Wallace, of Clinton.
To-. was bruised about the body.
THE Baltimore & Ohio wcstbound ex-
press ran into an open switch at Gallery
Junction, O., the morning of the 23d.
The engine and four sleeping ears were
Cerailed. One of the sleepers went
Over an embahkment. No one was
seriously hurt.
WHILE attempting to board moving
train ON the Milwaukee road at Marion,
S. Oak, Richard l.. Gray, the banker
at that place, fell under the wheels and
had both legs cut OFF just above the
knees The accident occurred at noon,
the Esd.
ANDREW KIMBALI., real estate dealer,
Chicago, drowned himself IN Lake
Michigan, the 2Sd. at the place where
his ls-year-old daughter suicided the
2lst in similar manner.
THE annual session of the missionary
council of the Protestant Episcopal
church, with - bishops. 2eO prcsby-
teries aud 200 laymcn, began at Chi
cago the ed.
MARTIN FoY, in, murderer of Henri
eta Wilson, was executed by electricity
at the Danncnora, y. Y, prison the Esd.
SENATOR HANsBRoUGu was compel He'd
TO return to North Dakota the Esd on
account of the serious illness of his
wife.
THERE was a light fall of snow at
Grand Forks, y. ~. and Fergus Falls,
Mimi. the esd At Huron, ;. d., the
ground was covered.
IT was reported the esd that 40, 600
shares of the Delaware, Laekawanna
x Western railroad had been sold to
w. X. Vanderbilt. which gives him a
controlling interest.
The grand jury of Roanoke. Va. has
indicted nineteen citizens for partici-
pating in the riot Septem Der 9Th that
resulted in the hanging of the negro
Thomas Smith.
SIXTY citizens of Baxter county. Ark.
have been indicted under an old law
for swearing in public.
J. p. BRooKs. chief of the L. :. secret
service. died the 2sd of apoplexy at his
home in Newark, \. ].
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
The News Of the Week.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.
HFTYTHIRD CONGRESS.
Extra Session.

TUESDAY, Oct IL No business OF
importance was transacted in the
senate beyond a lively discussion
of the silver purchase repeal bill In
the house the bin removing the neces-
sity for affirmative proof OF loyalty of
pensioners of wars previous to the civil
war was called. discussed and passed
The bill to prevent officers and direct
Ors of national banks from borrowing
from their banks without written per-
mission of a majority of the directors
was also passed.
WEDNESDAY, Uct Is.-In the senate
the discussion was renewed on the
question that occupied the attention of
the body the day previous that of the
amendment of the journal No bust
ness Of Importance was transacted In
the house bill was passed amending
the statutes relating to the fees of
United States marshals. clerks and com
missioners. The New York bridge bill
was then taken up and passed.
THURSDAY, Oct Ia.-In the senate
no business of Importance was trans
acted beyond IA spirited discussion
Of the silver purchase repeal bill In
the house a resolution was adopted
making the bankruptcy bill a special
order for next week. The remainder
Of the session was devoted to services
in memory Of the late Representative
Mutchler. of Pennsylvania
FRIDAY. Oct. 90. - The senate de-
voted four hours and half To execu-
tive business. confirming the appoint
ment Of J. }. Van Allen as ambassador
10 Italy. and also the appointment of
Mr.. Kilbreth as collector Of customs at
New York. During the brief period
that the doors were open a few unim-
pOrtant events occurred. In the house
the attorney general transmitted infor-
nation relating 10 the Union Pacific
railroad. a joint resolution was passed
to remit half the duty on goods exhib-
tied and sold at the worlds fair.
SATURDAY, Oct Ell In the senate
Senator PETER KAN occupied the
time in a speech against the silver re-
peal bill In the house bills were in
PRODUCED to provide for an international
maritime conference 10 formulate regu-
latiOns better TO protect and care for
animals in transit on ocean vessels. and
to increase the penalty for embezzle-
ment by directors and officers of ma
tiOnal banks
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
HoRTlcuLTuRAl GEMS.

THE tal1cst tree on earth is a gum
tree in Australia-four hundred and
fifteen feet.
A CURIOUS growth is noted ut Hart
ford. Conn cucumber vine has
wound itself arc~lnd the stalk OF a
large sunfiower plant. and a cucumber
has grown under the leaves of the sun
flower.
INDIA has perhaps a greater variety
of plants than any other country in the
world, having fifteen thousand native
species. while thu flora of the entire
continent Of Europe only embraces
about ten thousand
TEE gulf weed tfucus nafans) which.
with its little round berries is not
unlike the mistletoe in form, hut of a
brownish yellow color. has been
thought TO have lost its property OF
roofing or rocks ard to have acquired
the power Of living aaoat.
THE vine at Hampton Court Is be-
lieved to be the largest in Europe, its
branches extending over space OF
two thousand three hundred feet IL
was planted from a slip in the yea
1858 and generally bears upward OF
two Thousand bnnches OF grapes of tho
black Ha1nbro' kind.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

The first payment in the Judgment OF
the state against eX-State Treasurer
Richard Guenther in the recovery OF
interest money was received from
Philetus Sawyer. who was one of Mr..
Guenthers bondsmen. lie sent his
draft for $50. COO This viii be applied
on judgment No ! against Mr.. Guen.
Their, the amount of which IS S60,2ll.55
The aggregate of the two judgments
against Mr.. Guenther is Sl3l ,s27.2s,
leaving sos, 22T.@4 still to be paid.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

MORE than >, 900 MUhammedans made
the pilgrimage To Mecca last year. The
performance of this religious duty en-
titles everyone of the faithful sccom-
plishing il to be dignItied ever after by
the title Of ''hsdji. and this title makes
lis bearer a man of consequences in his
HcighborhoOd. even il. like IIadji
St.yi0s. he becomes a bold bandit and
nerenerares Generally
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-One of the root
promenade elevators in Manufacture
building fell 200 feet with thirteen pas
sengers at 500 o'clock Saturday night.
Safety devices arrested the car so feet
from the floor and cramped il 50 tight
" into the shaft that it could not be
moved Up or down. Al the passengers
were iolted badly, but rs the stop was
rather gradual no one was hurt. The
accident was due TO the fact thai
the couuterpoised car was empty d,
stroyIng the balance AM letting the
down bound car fall at the rate of 4Ot
feet a minute.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

TBE eight women colonies OF the
German army. who draw swords only
scmi-OccasiOnaliy and their salarIea
regularly, are the empress of Germany,
the dOwager empress, wife OF the late
Frederick Ill; Princess Frederick
charles of Prussia, the queen regent
sophia aud Queen Wilhelmiua of the
Netherlands, the duchess of Ediu-
hurgh. sister Of the emperor of Russia,
and Queen Victoria of England
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
The Greatest Medical Discovery
of the Age.
KEMNEDY'S
MEDICAL DISCOVERY.
DONALD Kennedy. OF ROBBERY. MASS,

Has discovered in one of cur common
pasture weeds a remedy that cures every
kind OF Humor, from the worst ScrOiula
down &c a common Pimpie.
He has tried it in over eleven hundred
cases, and never failed except in two cases
(both thunder humor). He has now in his
possession ever two hundred certificates
Of its value, al within twenty miles Of
Boston.
A benefit is always experienced from
the first bottle, and perfect cure IS war
ranted when the right quantity is taken.
When the lungs are affected it causes
shooting pains, like needles passing
through them; the same with the Liver or
Bowels. This is caused by the ducts being
stopped, and always disappears in a week
after taking IT.
If the stomach is foul or bilious it viii
cause squeamiSh feelings { first.
No change Of diet ever necessary. Eat
the best YOU can get. and enough Of it.
Dose, one tablespoonful In water at bed
time. Read the Label. Send for Book.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

A WISCONSIN burglar strayed into a
revival meeting, fell under the spell OF
the exhorter and became converted.
As an cvidence of good faith. and not
necessarily for publication, he owned
up TO a number of burglaries and be-
trayed two of his unconverted pals
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

The Baptist state convention at its
annual meeting in Milwaukee passed
the following resolution touching the
Gcary law and the negro;
Resolved. That we believe the time when
a mans color should make him the subject Of
lniquitous and atrocious cruelties should for
ever be in the past We Hereby enter our most
solemn and earnest protest against the treat
meni OF the eol8red people IN some sections Of
the country, and that we insist upon tue main
tenance Of Saw and upon courteous treatment
being accorded to every man IN OF land. be ne
negro, MonEolian or Caucasian. We also pro-
test against al legislation which does not rec
sgnize the equality OF man aud carry out the
original purpose of our country 10 be an asylum
for the oppressed Of every natioa
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

Miss VIRGINIA FAIR. who is interest
ing II the public because OF the fact
that she will some time be one Of the
richest women in America. Is a i9-year-
old girl. short. plump. dark and viva
ciouS She i pious Roman Catholic.
aud /; is said that a few years ago she
was anxious - Join one of the sister
hoods of that church by the death Of
her mother she became heiress 10 81
500. 600. 20 pass into her control when
she is ., and monthly income Of 81
SEQ Her father Is one < the western
multi-milliona;-es and she will in all
probability inherit very largely from
him also
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

The tendency Of the age j. towards
consolidation and combination Every
line 81 business shows the same trend.
and il Is therefore not surprising that
sixty-five tramps took possession OF a
freight train-locOmotive and all and
made an enjoyable tour OF the South
rrn Pacific road The train dispatchers
had difficulty Indicating the vanderer.
as the conductor made no reports and
paid no attention - schedules Before
they were found the superintendent Of
the road thought he would have TO send
out a wild train Of fat ears loaded
with dynamite 20 collide with the wan
dsrer and Pile ]: up in ditch
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

DyRISG the past summer there has
been a notable increase in the number
Of feminine bicyclists- Fair art stu
dents in the country discovered tine
great advantages in their profession of
q vehicle which renters them indepen-
dent Of horse and wagon. With
sketching outfit strapped ON behind the
seat of their bicycles. they can seek
their waysidc studies far and near.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

STORIES Of Observation-Disclosures are in
variablS amusing. but one that Is being
told of Prof. Burdon-SandersOn, the
president of the British association, re-
guires a rather large grain IF salt On
one occasion, il l. said, while at oxford
he asleda few friends 20 a bachelor din
uer. and 20 their intense surprise. on
their arrival, proceeded To offer them
their overccatS, shake hands with theui
and express hope that they had en-
loved themselves. Then. seeing their
Rstonishmcut, he remembered that they
were arriving and not departing guests,
and hearty laugh put matters to
riwhtS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26
nenth AZ nr. Inhn q. peters.

New YORK. Oct. 24.-Dr. John c.
Peters. the well-known authority ON
cholera and germ diseases, died on sat
urday at his residence. the Corners. at
East Williston. l.. l. lie was "a years
old and was stricken with palsy a
short time before his death. Dir. Peters
has practieed medicine in New York
since 1872
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-26

The government report for August
foreign trade shows a balance of SI2,-
100000 in our favor. and September
will doubtless show mp better. The
total exports of manufactured goods
for the eight months ending August 81
were Sil3.6ls. ISL worth. as compared
with 500, 125. SIS same time in 1892.
These are encouraging figures