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The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
ORANGE JUDD DEAD.
The Most Widely Known Man in Asricul
tural Circles.

The Most Widely known Man in Asricul
tural Circles.
Orange Judd, editor Of the Orange Judd
Farmer, a man whose name is a household
word in nearly every rural home in the
country, died Tuesday morning Il: his
home in Evanston. H.. of hemorrhage.
Although over seventy years OF age, Mr..
Judd was up to last week hale and hearty,
doing a great deal OF work both In Chicago
and Evanston for the publication bearing
his name. Mr., Judd was born in ISL,
near Niagara Falls. aud his toyhood was
nj rked by the hardest kind of labor and
an indefatiga bic struggle for an education.
He worked his way through college. rcfus-
Ing all help from horG The three years
between graduation in lSi. and entering tho
ale agricultural department In 1850 were
devoted 10 teaching. lecturing IN science
and II partial study of medicine. which
Profession Mr.. Judd had thought of
entering, until the inl oriant new de-
larture in the application Of science
to Agriculture began to take shape
under the lead of Licbi.. Housing
ault. and other dentists Of Europe
From ISIS to 1868 Mr. Judd held the
position Of agricultural editor OF the New
York Times During 1868 he served with
inc united states sanitary Commission AT
Getty shurg. and thea with the Army OF the
Potomac from the tapdan to Petersburg.
1lc great financial panic Il 1873 was tie
beginning Of Mr.. judas m!sfortuncs. he
miSmnaa.cn:entc Of tho-e left in charge OF
the business and the schemin- OF Others TO
get possession of 1t caused him much
trouble Heavy financial losses followed
and In lSS3 Mr.. Judd suffered from a sun
stroke and was for mo9ths incapa citated
for business. Daring this time the last of
his propertf was swept away. After recuv-
ering from his sickness he went to Chicago
with his sons. thinking tho West the test
place for them IL begin their life work. lie
WAS successful. and in 1899 presented the
Orange Judd Hall OF Natural Sciences to
his Gina mater We>ley;l.. University. He
also published the Alumni record OF the
university, Il volume which has proved &C
useful that the trustees have provided for
:. series of dccennial editions. In 1850 Mr..
Judd bought up the plates aud copyrights
Of nearly all the agricultural and horti-
cultural looks OF the country and. de-
stroyins some, took the better ones as !:
basis, and established the chief agricuit-
ural book publishing house in America, Il
corporal ion still continued under his name
In 1887 he sent 10 Europe and imported /;
quantity OF sorghum seed. and distribute /
it free. This seed was the foundation oil
the sorghum industry in this country,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
An Enemy lsatILad

There is an enemy With whom thousands are
familiar all their lives be caUsc they are born
with a tendency to hiliousness. With this
enemy they are constantly battling with in
efectual weapons. HoStetter's Stomach Bit
ters viii battle it. Mere purgatives will not re-
form disordered condition Of the liver indi-
Gated. no. by consultation alone, but also by
sick headaches. yellowness OF the skin and
eyeballs. nausea. furred tongue and Eneasi-
ness, more particularly upon pressure en- the
right side. upon and below the shcrt ribs.
Avoid drastic purgatises which grippe and
weaken the intest,nes, and substitute this
world famous anti-blilous cordial which like
wise removes malarai, stomachic and kidney
complaints, rheumatism and nervousness. As
laxative of tn, bowels, painless hut effect
nal 1t improves appetite. sleep and the ability
to digest, and possesses the additional advan-
taye OF STANDARD toric.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Ncwsy Paragraphs.

MASSACHUSETTS Democrats had a
banquet at Boston.
A SEVERE snow storm occurred at
Nashville and vicinity.
SIX persons were bitten by a mad dog
at Alexandria, MINI.
SECRETARY TRACY will locate in New
York and practice law.
MOUNTAIN lion is tcrrorizing peo-
pie in the suburbs OF Spokane, Wash.
FOURTEEN Oklahoma invaders were
arrested and jailed at Wichita, Kan.
MINNESOTA will pass n law for uni
formity in the Incorporation OF viii
lagos.
AFUSD is being raised in Bombay to
send Islam miss onaries TO the United
States.
A FEEIGHr train broke in three Sec
tions on grade at De Soto, No, killing
Brakeman Daniel Green.
THE Kansas Democratic State Gem
trail Committee favors cx-Gov. Click
for Secretary OF Agriculture.
GEORGE GOULD has been elected
Director OF the Union Pacific road in
the place of his father, deceased.
COMPANY has been formed at st.
Louis, with $1,500,00D capital, to build
another bridge across the Mississippi at
that point.
A MOB at Williamsburg, Col, at
tempted to lynch John VOorhis. Il school
teacher, who punished pupils by pulling
their teeth.
THE Executive Committee OF the
National Association OF Democratic
Clubs met at Washington and decided
to continue the club work.
THE Union Bank OF South Carolina
and London will be established at
Columbia, S. c., with $20,000,O00 capt.
tai. 1t is an English concern.
MARSHALL McCHEsNEY, of Man ches-
| ter, Ohio, attempted to arrest desper-
| ado named T. J. Bouvard. The latter
| fired four shots ut the officer, and was
| then shot dead.
Mrs. MATTHEW N. GARDNER, a So
| ciety belle Of Nashville, Tenn, is suing
for divorce, alleging cruel treatment
and desertion. Her husband is worth
$500, 0Oo.
| THERE is little reason to doubt that
the President will soon issue an order
extending the civil service law and
| rules so as to include all letter carriers
and clerks in free delivery postoflices.
THE National Prohibition ticket did
not receive a vote in South Carolina.
The Republican legislative contest
in Nebraska has been thrown out of
court. This makes certain the election
Of a Democratic Senator.
The body OF John Patton, with his
throat cut and skull smashed, was found
on the Santa Fee Railroad track. near
Reinhart. ten miles from Dallas, Texas.
He had been robbed of 81 500.
The North American I'm owment As
ISOLATION has g one INFO the hands Of a
receiver at Eoston. The concern has
about $685., 900 in asses aud about LIS O
members. 1t formerly had 5000 mem
bers.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Onto His job.

4 remarkable scene oc -urred at re-
cent meeting of the Ecwiicy, England,
Town Coun ii. which was held for the
purpose of electing a Mayor for the en-
SUN. twelve II onthS. The retiring
Mayor tNr. Hitch ng, was proposed Tor
re-eleet ON, and enc Mr.. Crump was
also proposed. There We're eight votes
for each candidate, the Mayor recording
his vote for himself. Then the Manor
who had persisted in presiding a the
election in defiance of vigorous pro-
test from the friends of his opponent
proceeded 10 record Il casting vote in his
own favor. end declared himself to be
duly elected.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

-Four NFn KntHU by ITyhHWNP.
While men EN- ployed on the Wiikesbarre
and Eastern KailrOad. near Tannersvillc.
Pa. we're thawing dynamite for bastin.
purposes four Of them, two white and two
colored, were instantly killed. One OF the
number was 4 gang bcsS
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
THE lMBRI.A IN PORT.
The Long Overdue Cunar,ler Makes Har-
i,or L n,ler Her Own Sfea,n

ne Long overdue Makes
Dor Under Her Own steam.
"Cmhria' was the name the signal Ii ;h,s
of lar5e two funne,ed. three mas.ed
steamship flashed to the tower on Fire
Island little after midnight Friday. II
was indce the long overdue Cunarder, and
the operator in the tower lost no time in
sending the good news to New York City.
Then he tco'< another lool, throu I'll his
glass at the belatcd steamship There was
no mistaking the black hull and clean out
lines Of the Cunard racer There It Was
sharply defined in the clear moonlight.
Smoke was rolling from it, enormous red
tunnels. and it was plain that capt Mckay
had carried his roint and was bringing tn ,
Cmbria into port under its own steam. 1t
was stelming directly for Sandy Hook
leaving long white wake as its screw
drove it on toward its destination. The
news was immediately cablcd to London.
and was the cause OF general rejoicing on
both sides the water
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Briggs Is Acquitted.

After a trial lasting twenty days Pro-
fossor Charles A. Briggs was acquitted
Friday afternoon upon every one OF the
charges of heresy brought against him by
the committee of prosecution When the
members OF the ecclesiastical court filed
out Of the Old Scotch Pre- ,byterian Church
in Fourteenth street. New York. 4 few min
utcs before O'Clock p. Ill. the iuhiiant
and radiant faces of Professor Briggs par
ttSans told the whoc story. Professor
Briggs has Eeen acquitted" said one OF
them to the reporters who had been watt
Ing outside the closed doors land he is not
a hereto after all
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
CouItln't Weather the Storm,

The business world at Minneapolis was
startled Monday by the announcement that
+. S. COrsar. the veteran insurance and
real estate agent, had become involved to
such an extent that he must necessarily
make an assignment. T. S. Corser is not
the only one involved, but the firm OF F. 5.
Corscr & Co. will also make an assign
,nent This firm consists OF Lester l. FL
wood. Walter I. Badger and Austin
J.. Belknap. all well-known business men
1t is very difficult to arrive at the trce
state OF affairs until the matter is placed
in the hands of n receiver, bu: it is said the
liabilities will reach 100000 1t is
thought from present prospects that Mr..
Corser will be able to meet his obligations
nearly in full
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

BY local applications, rs thoy cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There Is only one
way to cure deafness. aud that Is by corstitu-
tional remedies. Deafness is caused by an In
famed condition OF the mucous lining OF tho
Eustachian Tube. Whom this tube Is in
famed. yon have . rnnbling sound or ilnper-
feet hearing. and when II ia entirely closed
Deafness is the result, nui unless The intiamma-
tfon can be taken out AMI this tube restored to
tts normal condition hearing, will be destroyed
forever nine cases out OF ten are caused by ca
tarrh, which is nothing but al infiamed condi-
ton OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness fcaused BY catarrhN that eau
not be cured by taking Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars. free.
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
Sc Sold by Druggists 75c,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
MEXICAN TROOPS ROUTED.
Revolutio ni>ts Under General Estrada
Gaining Many Recruits Daily.

Revolutioni>ts Under General Estrada
Gaining Many Recruits Daily.
The reported engagement at Los Animas
has beel confirmed By news received The
Mexican troops we're routed. having thir-
teen soldiers killed and many wounded.
Six of the revolutionistS were killed The
revolntionistS were commanded by Gen.
Estrada and the Mexican troops by Gen.
Garcia. Seven wounded Mexican soldiers
arrived at Nuevo Laredo. News has been
received from down the river that the
United States troops. under Lieut.. IIodi-
ken, and a posse Of deputy marshal-. with
an experienced trailer, are on the trail OF
the revolutionary party who captured the
two United States deputy marshals, Guerra
and Eenavides, and will not stop unit! they
81 rpSrupi.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
BUNCOED OUT OF $1,000.
The Man Arrested in indianapolis fer Big
amy Believed to he =. W. X. Jones.

Inc Man Arrested III indianapolis Ter HlS-
amy Believed to he $. W. X. Jones.
According to a Salem, Ore. dispatch the
Silas b. Jones referred to in an Indianapo-
lis telegram as having been arrested for
bigamy is evidently :. ", T. Jones OF Ger
vais Marion county, Ore. who gained con-
ii lcrable notorety couple OF years ago
when /, was buncoed out OF large sum
Of money by prospective purchaser
Of his farm. Jones had offered to
give any woman Who would marry
him $4,000. A man and woman re resent
in- themselves as brother and sister went
t, buy his farm. saying thew had plenty
of money. They met u second man, a con-
federate, who rcpres entcd himself as 4 lot
terry agent. Jones was induced to try his
luck, ard won SO. GOO. He went to the ban,
and got $1,000 more to put in the box
with his winnings. The sharpers changed
the box after he had placed his money In
it and carried Off hi, 5000. He afterward
married a young woman, and a few months
later secured divorce
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
How Plainfive:
A Mothers Story

When my boy was q. years Of age a fall
brought on hip disease, which gradually grew
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
DIED IN HIS .tRMOR.
a. II. Fairchi,d Killed by a Dynamite Ex-
plo.i,n in Thirty-fiyc Feet of Water.

a. II. Fairchiid Killed by a Dynamite Ex-
pio-ion in Thirty-iiva Feet of Water.
A. H. FAirchild. ore of the III st skiilfal
marine divers in the country met a pecul-
lar death in thir;y-tive fee: of water
at the end Of the Inman line pier In the
North River. He went down into the
"ater in his diving suit. carry
ing with him several STICKS of dyua-
n,ito to be used in blasting out the
ROCKY bottom. After he had been under
water several minutes the men overhead,
who were pumping air to the diver. heard
a mu fled explo ion and the wat r. was dis
turbed. Not answering u signal Fairchid
was pulled up His helmet was crushed
into the side OF his face and the dynamite
had evidently exploded while Fairchild
was ramming ii down. On examination
1t was found that the conclusion had
snapped the valves of his heart. killing
him almost instantly.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

A Frcrci,man del not long ago and
left large citatc. which was divided
among the heirs without quarrelng--
all but an umbrella which had been in
the family for over fifty years. This
was fought for in lively way, and tho
aid of the court had finally to be invoked
to quiet the disturbance,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Fire Started by a Bomb.

At 2 O'Clock Wednesday morning a bomb
was thrown into the main building of the
South Side plant OF the Milwaukee Street
Railroad Company. There was tremen-
dous explosion and in a moment the inte-
rior OF the building was in a blaze. In a
few minutes the fire was beyond control,
and in less than an hour the entire plant
was consumed. entail ling loss Of $50, 900.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Advertisement should he Read.

Mrs. sam McCloskey. OF Stanton. Ind
has JUS learned through Il small newspap per
advertisement that she Is heir to $4,000
left by an ancestor at Albany. Mrs Nc
Closkey can be counted among those who
have rrofted by tho reading CT advertise
ments. There are 4 number of advertise
nents in this paper. and. while We can't
promise that the reader will find by any Of
them hat he is heir to a legacy. we can
say that he will find much that will in
far r. iyp
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

OF preventing the grippe, colds, head
aches. and fevers i to use the liquid
laxative remedy Syrup OF Figs. when
ever the system needs a gentle, yet
affective cleansing. To be benefited
one must get the true remedy manu-
featured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
only. For sale by all druggists in zoe,
and 81 hOtilas
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

Apply Balm into each ncstril 1t IS
Quickly Absorbed. GIVES RELIES AT ONCE.
Price 80 cents at Druggists or by mail.
ELY HkOTHEKS. s. Warren St, New York,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

Col. JAMES II. RICE, of indianapolis.
who visits New York frequently. is very
sensitive OF the subject OF his weight.
but no one has eve, intimated that the
Colonefs avoirdupois Handicapped his
mental brilliancy, mueh less his phys
zeal appearance. While walking about
the hotel corridors he wears a wide
Gordon sash, tGn-colored shoes. AMI a
small hat perched on one side of his
heaI.-New York Press.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

the defeat OF tho Diaz troors
Thirteen soldiers and several Of the
Ievolutionists we're killed. The reyo-
lutionists are commanded by Gen. Estrada.
one OF the bravest and best OF fighters.
The Mexican troops are led by Gen. Garcia.
The town OF Guerrero is now threatened.
The people ON the Mexican side OF the river
are fGcking to the standard OF Ger. Es-
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
pT-T tn CYTG'

&c to FL7UHI
all the peculiar troubles that beset a wo-
man. The only guaranteed remedy for them
is DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. For
women suffering from any chronic female
complaint" or weakness; for women who are
rundown and overworked; for women ex-
pectins to become mothers. and for mothers
who are nursing and exhausted: at the
change from girlhood to wo,nanhood; and
later. Mt the critical "change Of life it
is medicine that safely and certainly builds
up, strengthens, regulates, and cures.
II it doesn't, il it even fails to benefit or
cure, you Lavo your money back.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Publish n Warning Against Cholera.

The Ohio State Board Of Hea!tl. in Its
annual report to Governor Mckinley. says
that il immigration is not restricted it is
doubtful whether the present quarantin
defenses will be able to protect us against
an invasion OF cholera in 1893
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

The big tru t formed by the prominent
wall paper manufacturer; OF the United
States. and known As the National Wall
Paper Company, contemplates an increase
of $4,000. 900 in the capital stock. which
WI make the who,c amount Sis.0)1, 000
circular letter has been sent out from the
company's headquarters on Broadway. New
York, to all the interested manufacturers
to call a meeting to discuss this plan. The
trust was Incorporated last August under
the laws OF the state G: Now York, with an
authorized capital o! eco, 100000.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

We have noticed "A page article in the
Boston Globe on reducing weight at a very
small expense. 1t will pay our readers 10
send two-cent stamp for copy to Retina
Circulating Library. Sc +. Washington
street, Chicago, Ill.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
BATTLE TO THE DEATH.
Brothers-in-Law While Drunk Engage in
a deadly Eirht with KNIVES


a Deadly Fight with Knives.
Gardnersville tky.b dispatch John
Barnes and his brother law, James
Kerr, went to the Ohio River on Monday
ostensiby for supplies They returned
home late on Tuesday night very drunk.
and nothing more was seen OF them I'M
I'll neiyhb0r called on Wednesday
evening. Finding the door q ar. the neigh
Dor walked in. finding Mrs Barnes lying
across the bel. dead, with her head
crushed, while Barnes and kerr were lying
in a corner of the room, also dead fright
fully slashed Nth knives. Each gra,ped "a
knife in his hand. The surroundings showed
that the lie had been long and terrible
1t Il thought that Barnes struck hi, wife
with a Jug for SC ,lding him for coming
home drunk and that her brother then at
fopke0 RarnpS
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Crazed nv n Fatal Fire.

Three miles north OF Leon. Kan, Thomas
Griffiths left his children at home while he
went to town. On his return he found only
the. burning enters of his house and the
charred remains of his children. He is in
sane from the shock caused by the ra,cdy.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
HcarY'a Exnoditiou.

Lieutenant Robert i. Peary, the Arctic
explorer says that he has already written
to St. Johns N. r.. to engage ship for
his proposed expedition to the north next
summer. Applications to join his party,
he says. are coming in With every mail.
and he had not yet been able to attend to
any Of them.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

At Columbus, Ohio. Andrew Diehl, aged
72, choked on q piece of bread while eating
his breakfast at the Davidson House, and
die l in few minutes Physicians say his
death was due in part to apoplexy. brought
on by the choking paroxysm.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Charged with Cattle stealing.

s. c. Hayes was arrested at st. Louis
charged with stealing nine carloads Cf
Texas cattle bearing the Gbash knifcn
brand. He had offered them for sale at
the Yards.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Into fle Kiye,. from n Treaf1p

An engine and FIVE freight cars on the
Cleveland. Lorraine aud Wheeling Railroad
fell over trestle into the Ohio River at
Martins Ferry. Engineer Ed Ong will die.
Perry Bishor, fireman. was seriously hurt.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Randall Left Less Than 81, 600.

The first and final account of the estate
Of the lats Congressman Samuel J. Randall,
shows that he left property valued at
s7s9 -, while the fees OF undertakes and
physicians Who attended him were ST.
1041l
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
ElOnerS Win in n FOrty-MiIe Race.

A buggy was driven into Salisbury. Md.
at a furious pace on Friday night In front
OF the Peninsula Hotel young man and
young woman alighted. hurricdly sent for
a minister, and were married. They were
Frank Tolbert. CT Philadelphia, and Kate
Young. OF Accomac, Va 1t was runaway
match and the brides father was only Il
short distance behind them, having been
distanccd in IL race OF forty miles. He ar
rived not long after the ceremony. and &C
copied gracefully the inevitable. Tho
groom was so elated that he gave a cham
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Sacrificed to ('arelPSsNPsS

dynamite exploded in the yards of the
New York and Lon. Island Tunnel Com
rany on Fourth street, between Vernon and
Jackson avenues. Long Island City, L. ].
80 far as learned three persons were killed
outright and Il score OF persons injured.
The yards Of the New York and Long
Island Tunnel Company are surrounded by
tenement houses of brick and frame and by
stores, The company is building Il tunnel
between the city and the New York Central
Depot. and great deal OF dynamite is used
Tuesday night the dynamite froze. In
thawins it out the men placed it too near
the lire, causing it to explode. The three
people killed wera all in their homes, which
were contiguous to the scene OF the explo-
sion O'Brien, one OF the killed, had his
throat cut from ear to ear and his face
badly mutilated by falling glass
O'Brien was lying on sofa when the ex-
plosion took place. A pane OF glass was
smashc directly over his head and large
piece of glass acted as Il guilotinc. Some
of the residents OF the tenements had to
be carried on: by the firemen. Those in
the vicinity at the time of the explosion say
that the shock which followed was like an
earthqCake. The tenemcntS 81 to 20 Jackson
avenue we're shattered with the stores and
offices below. The postotficc was In -. I he
mails are buried beneath tons OF ruins and
they are certain to be ruined by water if
not consumed by the flames The explo-
sion set fire TO the buildings adjoining tho
tunnel company'> yard and shattered
every pane of glass in the buildings for
blocks around. I he entire fire department
OF the city was soon vi on the scene. but so
soon did the flames burst out after the ex-
plosion that it is not certain whether all
the residents of the adjoining tenements
csca ped or are buried in the debris.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05
Eleven Men Hurt at Baltimore.

The iron supports to the roof OF the pow
er-house which is building for the City
Passenger Railway Company, at Baltimore.
fell and e'evcn men we're injured. One
man will probably die.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

4 SOCIETY was organized in New
lcrH, 1865, for the encouragement OF
American woo,ens. The soci, ty's rules
forbade eating mutton or lamb, or the
slaughter of sheep.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-01-05

A HARD COUGH distress $ the patient,
and racks both Lungs and Throat. DIR. d.
Jayne's ENpectorant is the remedy wanted
to cure your Cough, and relieve both the
Pulmonary and Bronchial organs.