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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12

ArrLss-Fair 10 good, per barrel. $..,Sd
3 Oo; fancy, per tarrei, 81. .Sa5.So.
GkAssasslEs-Bell aud cherries. 500 per
bsl.iael: Jerseys, 81 .us@S.2s lsr bu-fiel.
kLoKIpA oaASoAs- Bnghts. E.5ad3.2s
per box.
LExoSs-New Messina-. In boxes OF sos
and d,os. ti-vsdJ.5O Ter box.
Misunderstanding to quality, $l.Oa3O
Isr buEch
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12
Americas Great Danger
~ ENciisN COMMENTARY.

Said IN eminent English scientist recently:
~The danger that confronts the great Ameri-
can people to day is not the possible sdop-
on Of . wrong financial policy for the
ration. or the spread Of socialism, or the
Increase Of corruption among public men.
all these are bad enough, 10 be sure, but
they are % nothing compared TO the terrible
rational disease had almost said aatloaal
csi0e-of oyerwork. The mad rush for
wealth Is set At killing pace, and thousands
fall BY the way every year.
vou are likely % Do eae d the vio(los |
How do vs know! Because il u TIE exoep-
Cloo 70 find . man or woman Of adult age in
perfect health. Nerves. Oisee6ers are
spreading With fearful raPidity. Among the
symptoms, are-Backache, Biliousness, Cold
Hands and Feet, Dizxinesa, Hot Flashes.
Fluttering Sensation. Painting, Headache,
Hysteria, Irritability Of the Heart. Melan.
choly, Failing Memory, Palpitation. Rheu-
matism, Short Breath. Sleeplessness, Ner-
vous Dyspepsia, Sexual Debility, Fits. etc.
REV. G. A. CARROLL, pastor First Baptist
Church, Yellow Springs, o., writes - follows:
Il have used DIR. Miles Restorative Nervine
for tho past six months. find II acts like
. charm on the whole nervous system.
have not found its equal in giving immediate
relief. DR.. Miles little Nerve and Liver
Pills only need trial and they will recon-
mend themselves 70 Be the best pills in the
market"
"For five years have suffered from Ner.
vous Prostration. was unable to work or
sleep: The first dose Of Or. miIes' Reetesa-
tive Ne9vioe gave me relief, and one thou.
IL q - 4
done me"-JOHN MINCHER, Youngs.
town, Ohio.
Or. Miles, Restorative Mervlae 10 un.
equalled in CURING Nervous Diseases. IL
contains no opiates or dangerous drugs Sold
OH a positive guarantee by all druggists, or
Or. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart. Ind.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12

CSIoS SrosK YAsps. Chicago. April H.
Ca,tle-Receipts. 4.5iO; market firm. Com
mon Ia extra steers, A.oSd6.i5: ssockers
and feeders. E.. 5Dst.jO; COWS, heifers and
bulls. l.teds.50
Hog--kcccips.. II 900; market weak. GOA
s5c higher. Heavy. $3.50 ID: mixed and
medium. t,..ssa725: light. $ssOe1l0
sh.cp-ksccipss. 12.vo; market weak.
Sai0c lower. Poor To choice, A.Oa5.sO.
lambs, &.01aG.j5
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12

~ medicinal agents Is gradually relic
eating the oidtime hcrts. pills. draughts
and vegetable extracts io the rear and
bringing into general Use the picssani
nad effective liitil laxative. Syrup Il
Pigs To get the true remedy see that
u - manufactured by the California ig
syrup company only. tus sale 10y Hll
loading dfnggisia
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12

Lospoy. April 1.-The grain markets
opened thi- morning higher. AZ Liverpool
wheat Wa nrrn. hu' not active az jsd ad-
vance Cor Bornbay and California. and IA
toe red winter. Corn in far demand at !. al
advance. London caTgOe- Of California
wheat on coast and nearly dine. vi higher
and ID higher for shipment Whes, on pas,
age ~ higher. The French markets we're
generally unchanged Weather in the
tinted Kingdom "a. cold
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12
1letrptt Grain

DxTsorr. Mich. April ii.-whea.-No. .
red. cash. 80: Mar. a. * bid July, 7s,xc :
No. white. cash. 72i.c. nominal
torn-So. :. cnsh. s2Ac.
U2ts-No. white. cash. 3-i,e.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12
LOCAL MARKETS.

Tho vegetable marke. il decidedly
weak. and the stock - last years pro
duct IL fast declining in quality. Quo
tations were reduced yesterday ON set
eral lines and tects ara 81 scarce that
they wrr. dropped from the list, Tu..
nips. rutabagss. carrots. psrpnips aud
onions ali declined from > to 10 cents a
busheL Provisions we're quiet. with co
Indication ~ immediate change. and
sugar remained a, Mondays figure.
Grain ciosed steady. building materials
are uneasy. With Indications - higher
prices % hardware and nails;
Farm, Prosiac~.
Mars ssass-as To- Yer bound.
NaPls ~rg r--sssf e. pr gallon.
lf'rtss a. e. pound
Ess<-L1r f<FNasea.
psrr.fuys per ,si-A~l.
Bssss- Hand plcseti. VI - pr h..hei.
Hnssr Fancy shits. lie Per gosud.
I,Fffss fIas hotssss. Ire iSc ler pound.
fss@f sN 2sc t-r a.ssn.
T. asffs - tor hi5-ilei
EfTsstoA- f.F hsf.ilfl
'sSspf- 2.t a. ~ t-1sasL
i'sssnfr- 60 tef ts.issi
tsHsAss ~istst 81 .fa pr tpten.
tsf.sF 10 "a 80 desss
tsa~fssSs Dfsrss- SO 3 .et hansh
~FtSscs -Sssssssss - hss-issi.
ifsstasr-- 81 - f.rssoa.
kssisss< Hsthoa=e. .DaSse Per das.a
tunrh~-
srrfs- -sfssi a. r.r hss-s.el
0si9ss-si - or t-l-issL sis-ea tU8Itl
go afsgs hs5nC hs.r
Has<s.saf-s std fsass p~s zsiisR.
NsFss s-s- -,3d< seF dakau
postssB.
live nirs~y.. ~ afs->-a lie
t4ye fitses-si. sssa e.s. .-s go Ion 5F.--.sS
ge2fss
f-tvs fa~s- bss IA. dF~r~sa Tsafss.
1--we IA Fses-f~ss Sssa dFtss-f $50
Lac casks. - 81 sr~.-sa. Issie.s.
I've s~sss. sssiisI dss~ss, IS$ile.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12
MIGHIGdNC EEIRAL

DAILY. All osbs~< ds iif en- ers srsstay.
Taking eject Ncv~uh~r "a f-r
si>~psns cer. Bsrifc and Atlantic 60
90 tram. leaving srsrs bsrsds ss 80 . " ss1
lsssfns Is~srost - ~ W.. srsivissg ~ gresf
Rapids - iHTr m bss~~s esno~~tsans rsnss
81 IHsrofs ~ith al thryraet tvesss esss ov-. IN.
nsehsrsn Central railroad canada kcusb~rs
dsstsssrl.
Istn - Bsssos e~n Ast, - N-orosst
G. ". RrseLss. u. Y 7 A.. chieAseL
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12

t.fanuiated sugar. t"enty pounds for
cleo. thia we~k Tho t.reat Atlantic
AMI Pacific Ias company Phone ltjt
t,igr as a all
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-12

1ItINIsFFT ~TflF \ NFHF. TO IItII@, rItar,
$500 pr thousand.
NJ. ?. i've inches clear butte. S225 per
thoslsand.
S'sund tsift. ~. - pcr iholsand.
Call shingles. 500 Tcr thousand.
lafh. No. | white pine ..............s $50
laih. No. = white pine ............ rs
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

Senstor Fox has a resolution before
The senate providing Tor the appoint
ment a committee a six legislators 10
investigate the management n Jackson
prison. What il there % Investigate.
Eeccnt events have proved and the o.
fieers - the PRISON have confessed that
the institution l. destitute 81 man
ax-m.nt Al legislative committee
vii h@ able - DO u u roll up bill IL
expense and confirm by its report what
Is already known 20 be openly and scan
tialously true.
The democrats are eager % have an
Investigation made. "A Investigation
vsli cut ~ tbe sharp corners and
Strengthen out the crooked plsces- The
force - The Observation-Disclosures will be
biun'ed BY legislative Investigation.
Every fact material n prove charge
Il niisfessance Is furnished by the ofh-
GERS - the prison. Why invest gat@g
Why daily with the ca=e when prose
cufon can - ordered and nemiless ex.
p~ree saved T. the states Senator Fox
ought "a change The word -insssslra.
tion - .pnosecutioe.- strike out aha
COMMITTEES rlaa~~ snd ask The state ~.
torney - proceed b. enforce the avs
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

when Judge Burlingzms was elected
=, bis present offsce the total annual ex-
psnse for,naintaining the superior court
was approximately 1900. Nov the
fetal annual expense Is above f.oleco. No
thoughtful taxpayer viii be satisfied 10
believe that this enormous increase Is
due - greatly augmented business
The fact j.. the business OF all the
courts j. not oppressisely large. None
~ tho court calendars arc - congested
that night sessions II the court are
lsecnssary - relieve them Theoretically.
Iss AVS are improved and the machin-
cry ~ justice Is made more efficient. the
volume II litigation should diminish.
Practically this Theory i horne out
in me calendars OF the present terms of
the superior and circuit courts.
Notwithstanding this diminution in
litigation. the cost u maintaining the
superior court jumps from $1,000 year
In $50 ~ over $4,000 year In lsal
The court is a supertiuous tribunal. any
way. Its peculiar limited jurisdiction
- not essential "a the enforcement Il
any LAW The taxpayers are paying
soooo0 for a court that can be dispensed
Sith and never missed.
II isthought that the pressure brought
"a bear ~ the astute politicians who
prepared and secured many signatures
TO protesting petitions will operate
fatally against the bill 20 abolish tho
court. II this be true. would il not TO
wiser % put new man on the bench 20
rc,ioee the enormous expense Of main
tanning The COURT Hit cost only 5000
30 run the court four years ago. why
should 10 cost $1,000 now with fewer
eases 20 try and determine:
The legislature ought TO have no hest
tation Ia stolishing the Judicial nuis-
ance; bat II II shall fail 10 do - the
next thing 70 DO is 70 elect Henry H.
Fallass 10 he judge. that the expenses
riay be reduced As lawyer. citizen
aud scholar. he u superior 10 Judge
buriineame
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

poes anylo.ls think for rnouent
that The nm psrtlsaa cry a the demo
efs,s a. this time j. anything other than
q cry ff votes for their particular csn3i.
dates pld snyhody ever know that
pafty - make stich cry unless u sss
~ ai@fre~sf 10 Ne ever bear . sheu
TIA bosses ~ fhe party are confident II
their suereas AZ fhe pollsf Is the cry
roa rsieei because their candidate.
Juslgs s.ieif j. nj rpiitician' Fssry
fair nairtied nlan must eee fhnlugh -
sraserereot s<h~r1e u - nothirv nut
= @she,ne political trick net hasing
sveu fhr merit e h~lnz new. Il has
beer rraesicel again and agan by the
demscrat party aaisr varieu~ <tsise~
AT ulore ardent partisan 3; vcalsi b
hail = knd thar Judge A.i-ii himself.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31
ROSE is ITS COLONEL
Annual Election Of the Second
Regiment He'd Yesterday.
MGURRlN WAS TURNED DOWN
Amer Lively ssrugsie--t Harmony Will
Now Prevail ia the Essimens--List
OF omccs~ Elected

The Second regiment held It's annual
election ia the paFiors a The Morton
yesterday and the corridors of the hotel
Mere thronged With citizen soldiers.
The interest ia the election centefcd on
colonel. Ii will be remembered that at
the clsrtion held last fall 10 Ill the
vacancy caused b. the resignation 1t
Col. r. W. Irish II kalamazoo. Major
Rose was elected over Lieutenant
Colonel William r. McGurrin. Conssi.
ahle feeling wasengendesed and two fac
tions Immediately developed. There has
heeii no small amount AZ squabbling
ever since. and friends II Colonel Rose
and lieutenant Colonel McGurrin have
been working diligently to capture the
Office this spring for their favorite-
Colonel Roses followers we're triumph
ant after lively struggle. and Lieuten.
ant Colonel Mcssurrin Was turned
down. He was counted one u the best
officers and disciplinzrisns in the state.
Colonel Rose is aleo regarded a. a first
class officer in every respect. and Il - he
lieyed by the members of the staff that
all i'll feeling died with the election. and
that hereafter hal mony viii prevail IN
the ranks Of the regiment.
The officers elected yesterday are an
follows:
Officers Elected.
Colonel. Charles II. Rose. Grand
Rapids. lieutenant colonel. l.. III. Case.
Three Rivers. major. Fred A. Mansfield.
Grand Haven; adlutant. A. j. GIdslings.
Grand Rapids: quartermaster, VIII L.
White. Grand Rapids.
The following company officers we're
present at the election:
Company a. Ccidwater- Capt. &. =.
Stuart. First Lieutenant Smullen,
Second Lieutenant Hickey.
Company Il. Gland Rapids Capt
John ID. Kroner. first Lieut. John ~.
Taylor. Second Lieut.. Frank l.. Speaker.
Company {, Kalamazoo Captain Van
kersen. First Lieut.. II. Abbey. Second
Lieut.. Joseph Knowlan.
Company u, Three Rivers Capt
Wade l.. Swarfhont. First Lieut.. +. l..
Lenhart. Second Lieut.. NJ. 5. Arnold.
Company T.. Grand Rapids Capt. Ed
c. Bennett. First Lieut.. John Voss. Sec
ond Lieut.. Percy Storrs
Company +, Grand Haven Capt.
Fred A. Mansfield. First Lieut.. Baltus
PelIegrom. Second Lieut.. Edward III.
Andreas.
Company G. Ionia-Capt. +. ID. Cur
tis. First Lieut. Bert {. Allen, Second
Lieut.. Frank Boyer.
Company ii, Grand Rapids-Capt.
John G. Boon. First Lieut. John
Schouten. Second Lieut.. G. III. Cline. @
A committee was appointed todrawup
resolutions asking Governor Rich 10
designate Chicago rs the place for hold
ing the next state encampment.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31
rAmrlsAxsHup PERMANENT.

There Is absolutely no reason why
every republican should not cast a
straight republican ballot at the coming
election for every republican candidate
on the ticket. Better men for the vari
Gus offices could not have been named
Every one Is capable. honest and true
Ii would seem weak and puerile for any
republican at this time To be led away
from his plain duty by the cheap. dema-
gogic cry Of non craftsmanship" No
doubt, as theory Of popular govern
ment. officers II the law should he Sc
lected from the whole people. regardless
81 party politics. But under the present
system Of elections the ''non partisan
idea Is an idle dream. The laws Of the
state must be fundamentally changed be-
fore the dream can be realized. So long
as. under the law. political parties are
10 meet and select their respective
candidates W. will have partisanship in
elections 1t cannot be otherwise.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

The family az ex Senator Eustis, the
newly appointed minister 10 France.
have lived 50 much abroad that Paris il
their second home. Ii IL likely that
Mrs Eustis' youngest daughter. who is
very pretty girl Of creole type OF
beauty. will make her debut IN the
French capital.
The new president Of the Santa Fe
calls il ~the Atchison." That would
have excited a rebellion in Kansas be-
fore George II. Peck moved TO Chicago.
but now the people OF that state feel as
II the tail may as well go with the hide.
Grafton ID. Hanson. the first page APP
pointed 10 the United States senate. il
still living. For a period OF thirty nine
years he held the position OF chief clerk
in the osiice Of the paymaster general OF
the war department. Washington
New Hampshirc's representatives in
the hall OF statuayy In the national
capitol are 10 be John Stark of revo-
lusionary fame and Daniel Webster.
The state legislature has appropriated
$4,000 for the statues.
Ben Jeans has been passenger con-
ductor on the Great Western railway OF
England for fifty years has travelled in
that time 3.i9i.i52 miles and has never
met with an accident.
A Seneca. Kan. woman refused to reg
lister upon the plea that il her husband
hasn't enough sense 10 do the voting for
the family she doesn't want to live with
him.
Daudct is eaid to be a great smoker
and very hard worker. He has been
known 10 lock himself in his library and
write for twenty four consecutive hours.
Max Judd. who has been appointed
consul general at Vienna. is one Of the
most noted amateur chess players in the
country.
Ex-Secretary Of the Navy Richard w.
Thompson Of Terre Haute. Ind. is MAX
ine trip through Arizona and New
Marlen
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31
MUSICAL coRNsLLIANs.

Powers rang with college glees last
night. sung as only college boys can sing
them, or rather as Cornell men sing
them. The university al Ithaca has
long been famed for her crew and foot
ball team. In course 81 time her Glee
club will also add luster 10 her name.
This year the Mandolin club carried oil
the honors. The exquisite rendering of
Czibulka's Loves Dream After the
Bali made every young girls thoughts
turn 30 the last ante Lentcn ball. and I'm.
consciously her feet. not az large as those
Of the girl who was -out az sight. kept
time 10 the dreamy strains. The banjo
club played remarkably well. bright.
catchy stuff. that made one forget that life
bad cares. Its best number Was a medley
PLAYED "a an encotc io ~ Mibstrels
Carnival tn. Giee club had several
selections which struck the ear as
familiar. The ever popular Thinkers
Chorus was received with marked
signs 81 approval. For an encore the
'sNewsboys Chorus from lft2 was
given. The humorous selections were
all fresh, the best bong = 1soyer's Com
plant" "Out ~ Sight" and Ducks"
The latter was set To the music ~ an
episcopalian hymn. familiar the weird
over. and told ~ tao ducks that went
swimming on Sunday Mr.. Millers
solos. ''chrisiof u Coinmbo.T from 1902.
A Japanese sefrnade.~ and Kate
Kelley, great, pleased fair sized au.
dlsnce.
"a Fair febei~ attracts coed houses
IN The Grand
James O'Neili IN The Powers next
Tuesday.
There will b. a matsnee in Smiths
today.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

p2zt records cannot nassipalats and con
tros the h~ss sien-nss u any party. nor
even under The guise u non partisan
cloak.
The dsnocrssr have ceser ia the state
II Aiehissn. where therr va gbost q
= chsncr % elect their candidate 10 =
Judicial olffee. supported q republican.
and every per~on Nith the smallest al
losanee - hsr>s sense xell understands
the motives snd objects u the present
scheme.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

lbs nan Who makes a business Il
rontles does rot come within the f'usi
ness nen class referred "a by the ri.
nslnAstssslon. Washington Star.
II YOU xish To- attract attention ia
ehuFeh of Faster and can't afford new
bonnet wear pair ~ crcakihg shoes.
New York Evening Sun.
baltimore remains tho Liverpool Il
America. aud ne city has the s'fFonfery
- altsmpt 30 rob beer II her lanrels.
baltimore American.
II Rome IL "a continue 20 read It's title
clear % the title IL the Eternal City II
nust get rid II lie bomb throwefsL
New York Tribune.
The stars which one secs upon being
knocked down furnish the fetee light
that beats about the thrown Boston
Transcript.
Who would have supposed that =
woman would he the inventor of seif.
patching troasers.-A Atlanta Constitu-
ton.
We have had enough dilIy -dalIying
IL II time To do something. Give ns
s sIR'' ''a'''' al '''s'-N'~ '''A ''e'
The early fiy Is around investigating
the ragged scalp locks left by those
dear little hands, Nicetown Nemesis
Are the American Parnellites moro
exaeting than Mr.. Parnell himself Was
seven years ago.--New York Sun.
There. blast YOU" said the dynamite
to the rock. Then il went on about its
business. Troy Press.
Mr.. Maxyell's name is accented on
the -ax."-Memphis AppealAyalanche.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

Cosrsnksz Of their sb,lsfs u eiess =
ds,noefsr Judge IN the city. the demo
Gratis eloths themselves III ate u
sai,etined political purity and say 20 re-
puhliesns Turn in and elect democrat
Judge in the eoansy 90 nonpartisaa
hasa OF course II Bnrlingame and
Adsit are BY chance elected there vii
be too democrats aud one republican or
the t-sneh. II wili not work Repuh
leans viii hook twice snd vote once. snd
hat the straight republican ticket
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31
ANCIENT EscENIc ORDER.
The knights Will Hold Their First
Annual Convention Here.

The knights OF the Ancient Escenic
Order will hold their first annual state
convention in this city some time in
April A committee from the local
lodge. consisting a. 3. Bollister. Gus
Ely, j. q. Bellaire and a. q. Champlin.
met in Sweets last night To discuss
plans The committee will report at the
meeting II the lodge tonight. The or
der in Michigan has just been incor-
porated. There are twelve lodges. with
a membership Of over Loco. 1t has viz
tually been decided TO hold the first an.
nual convention here. and the local
members will tender the visiting broth
rem banquet in Oddfeiiows' hall. in the
Tower block. 1t is expected that 800
guests will nc present. including dele
gates from jackson. Detroit. Saginaw.
Manistee. Traverse City. Lansing, kala-
mazoo, and Springfield. III. The plans
will be completed at the meeting tonight.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31

Adlsi Slevrnasn. Mr. Cleeeiande run.
ming mate. received his first enub frasu
the president quite recently. Adisi De.
sired the arf-ainfmsnf ~ q particular
fuerd . certain Office. and he signi
led bis desire % SIR Cleveland. vh8
gave another man tbe Office BAY City
Tribune
The Iafimrr case does cot fnrnish arr
rev Arguments IN support = capital
punishment Bot II does sliop the
strength 81 TIE OH arc,smenfs ard fhe
nonssnxiral character q nas,st = the or
fr~liion - that nlethfei - dealing Nth
n1urieress Detroit FFee Press.
NJ. Tracs a fhe Neu Ys~k health h
rArfmenf = autherity ~ the statement
that the fithy eeFdition e tlse stre1s.
gnsier tfe sslensSea g4a7enf = I4Fefssssfy
haH. - largely se$fnneif.it fat Tfrves
ne epiismies a "a esfp and other
df4eNes<. A8rSsn Tsx~s
Tie sfsfssfsfias he< naf ~ ATTEMPTED
to.sss hes raAny rssis a roasted pss-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31
roR CITY comp1RolIeR.

William III. Van Leeuwen. the republic
an nominee for comptroller 81 Grand
Rapids. was born in the Kingdom II the
Netherlands in the year lsf5- He re-
ceived liberal education and speaks
fiuently the English. Holland. German
came from his native land 10 Grand
Rapids. and has resided in the city ever
since. file was in the Union army. one
- the brave boys II the gallant and
famous Twenty first Michigan infantry
during the last year ~ the rebellion.
In November. 1896 he became citizen
~ the United States During the year
1853 he vas clerkin the probate court
a Kent county. During the years 1870
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-31
NOT ABANDONED.

Bless you. no, The HERALD has not
abandoned its campaign against the
police commission. Ii has laid before
the taxpayers the existing scandals. the
dissensions and quarrels. the lack IL dis
ciplins and the ridiculous farces carried
on in executive" sessions and pointed
out the primal and only source OF it all
the democrat members who were given
their places TO carry out disgracefui
political bargain.
Having done this much. IL now re-.
mains Tor the taxpayers to unite for the
overthrow of the mischievous cabal. II
the taxpayers desire TO have city adj
r0inistration dominated and controlled
by these troublesome and malicious poll.
ticians they will elect the democrat
ticket. II not; IL they desire to have
Superintendent Carr supported by an
intelligent and an honorable board Of
commissioners. they will elect the repub-
Ican ticket.
THs HERALD cannot fafter down ex.
istiug evils nor remove rcpulsive plague
spots except IL bs supported by the peo.
pie. Il is believed that support will be
forthcoming on Monday next. when
Mayor Stuart viii be reelected. His re-
election will insure a good man for the
police commission. Ia take the place 10
10 made vacant BY President Leiselt.
who must retire on account ~ III health.
With the advent ~ new man the ring
rule arbitrarily enforced by Bender will
b. broken.