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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04
jus, a Little superstitious.

As they had prepared the furniture for
removal looking glass, backed by chair
which somebody withdrew, fell and was
broken 1t was 10 o'clock at night, but the
grandmother sud that she would not
Sleep and so she and her daughter-in- law
and her grandson took three cars TO Fulton
ferry and in the middle of the river
drowned the fragments of the looking glass
and an impending sorrow.-New York
Times
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

Tenctsv-What is the meaning of self
control? J
Boy-Tts wen teacher gets mad and
feels like giving boy black mark and
dossn't.-Good News
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

Evergreen oaks begin to appear at about
$500 feet, several hundred feet higher than
the summit of Mount Lafayette in the
White mountains, and are found up to the
limit of the continuous forest, which is at
about loo feet
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04
Chance For Heroism.

Adorer (anxiouslyl-What did your
father say?
Sweet Girl-Oa, b, got so angry was
afraid to stay and listen. He's in per-
fectly terrible rage. Go in and appease
him.--New York Weekly.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

a person who has totally lost the sense Of
hearing in one ear cannot locate the direc-
ton of a sound, even when the center of
disturbance is quite near him.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

A milkman at Primrose, Pa, has a dog
that is so accustomed in tramping the daily
milk route that on Sunday he insists on go
ing the round alone.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

There is still hope for an enterprising
journalist in Africa. for even the Zulus had
for two years or more Journal in their
own yernaeular.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

The primitive Russians place certificate
Of character in the dead person,s hands.
which is to be given toSt. Peter 1t the gates
of heaven.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

Italy expends every year SO, 900 for
her soldiers and less than $4,O00.o00 for
schools. In Spain it costs Sloo,OO0,0OO TO
maintain the army and only 81 10000 to
educate the children, but then it is the ex-
eeption to find a Spanish farmer who is able
TO read or write. Germany boasts of being
In the foremost rank among the nations in
the kulturkampf of the world, Yet she ex-
ponds slS5,ooo,000 on her army, while sl0,-
100000 is deemed sufficient for the educa-
ton of her children. France maintains an
army at an expense of $751; ,O0o, 900 and sup
ports her schools with sal, 100000 The
United States expends sll5,ooo, 600 for pub
lie schools, while the army and navy cost
only $4,000, 0o0s
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-08-04

water bottle from my table, | rushed Into
the night. 1t was intensely dark. and the
wind was rising The streets OF the village
were nearly deserted and the few people
met were passed unrecognized As hurried
on, driven by an irresistible impulse And
yet, above the chaos of my thoughts, felt
that my brain was clear
paused on the summit of a hill outside
the town and looked hack The lights
from the village dotted the low back ground
like far off watchtires. bell struck the
hour, and the sound came floating out OF
the distance, weird and wailing. To the
west thin red line marked the horizon,
though the day was two hours dead; while
higher up it faded into tawny saffron
that was lost in the gloom of the zenith.
The wind in the roadside trees, the dark
ness, the atmospheric phenomena and my
own disturbed mental condition inspired
me with a sort of horror. For an instant
B thought of retracing my steps, and then
fear vanished, and turning my back upon
the homes and lights and bells beyond the
hill, ! stumbled on over the dusty road
that stretched darkIy before me.
My flight came TO an end when stood
within the walls OF deserted stone
church, my hands cut and bleeding from
wounds made by broken glass in forcing
an entrance. The feeble remnant of a scat
tered sect had long ago given the structure
over to decay; the voice of exhortation and
of sacred song had been hushed, the pull
pit was now Il white monument of desola-
tion while the keyboard of the crumbling
organ was the playground OF an army Of
rats.
In the open space before the altar |
placed the pulpit desk. BY the faint light
of the night lamp traced on the bare oak
floor II circle with water taken from run.
ming stream that had crossed. Conform
ing closely to the instructions in the Greek
manuscript. which had brought with me.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
CENTRAL SKATING RINK.

Three Of our prominent business men
have joined in a project to put in a
large ice skating rink, and work on it
will begin tomorrow morning. The
proprietors do not desire their names
known at present, but we can assure
our readers that they are frst-class
citizens and that the rink will be as
excellent in every respect as money
can make it. The location decided
upon is the strip of land owned by L..
G.. M. Fletcher and bounded by the
Milwaukee railroad track, Minnesota
street and Warren's creek. 1t is 300
by $50 feet, and is but a moments
walk from Front street at Cherry. A
high board fence will be erected about
it and building will be put up where
the skaters can warm.
Skates will be kept for sale or rent,
and the admission fee will probably be
ten or fifteen cents. The rink Will be
well managed, lighted by electricity,
and will have band stand. There
will be grand opening the latter
part Of next week.. with music by the
band.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
THE REAPER'S HARVEST.

Peter Schultz, of Lime township,
one of the pioneer settlers of the
county, died at six o'clock Saturday
afternoon, of heart disease. He was
born in Germany, and came to Blue
Earth county in 1854, and has since
resided here. He YVES II years of age,
and leaves widow and four sons and
three daughters, who are all married
and settled on farms near the old
homestead. The deceased was an in
dustrious, frugal, and highly respect
ed citizen. and acquired considerable
property by hard labor and economy.
He was sick about three months
Mrs. Margaret Bone, aged IS years,
died at her house at St. Clair, Mon
day, Of paralysis of the heart. Her
death was quite sudden. Her hus-
band died afout four years ago, and
she leaves family of grown children.
The funeral will take place at ten
o'clock tomorrow at ST. Clair.
Rev. and Mrs. Carl Killian of Deco
ria, lost their six months old baby
Tuesdaymorning, from the effects of a
cold,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
See the Worlds Fair for Fifteen
Cents!

Upon receipt of your address and
fifteen cents in postage stamps, we
will mail you prepaid our SOUVENIR
PORTFOLIO OF THE WORLDS COLUM-
BIAN EXPOSITION. The regular price
Is fifty cents, but as we want you to
have one we make the price nominals
You will find it a work of art and a
thing to be priced. 1t contains full
PACED views of the great buildings,
with descriptions of the same and is
executed in highest style of art. If
not satisfied with it after you get it,
we will refund the stamps and let you
keep the book. Address. H. E..
Bucklen & Co., Chicago. ILL.,,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
ANY one who has childran will :,

ANY one who has children will re-
lolce with L. B. milford, of Plaintield
N. j. His little boy five years of age
was sick with Group. For two DAYS
and nights he tried various remedies
recommended by friends and neigh
bors. He says: 81 thought sure r
Wouio lose him. l had seen Chamber
lains Cough remedy advertised and
Gnought would try it as last hope
ana am happy TO say that after two
uoses ne slept until morning. 1 gave
IL TO hlm next day and cure was eff.
fected. l keep this remedy in the
mouse now and as soon as any of nv
children show signs of Group give IT,
TO them and that is the last of it," Is
and 90 cent bottles for sale by J. G.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
Charles E. Loring. of Garden Git.

Charles E. Loring, Of Garden City
today petitioned that Geo. T. Barr be
appointed administrator of the estate
OF the late Abigail Hersey. The
heirs are Mr.. Loring, a son, Mrs. Clara
l.. Barr, a daughter, and Nellie E..
Frederick N. and Lucretia M. Loring
grand children. The latter three re.
side in San Jose, Cal, and are children
of the late John +. Loring, who was
son of Mrs. Hersey. The valuation
of the personal estate is placed at 800,
and of the real estate at $1,000. The
annual rental amounts to 5000.
The next annual and semi-annual
meeting of the Minnesota Valley Med
ical society will be held in this city,
by action of the society, Tuesday eve
ming.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

G f Buell. to D MWeston ,n184-7
a of ne4, SCI, sec 16. 105-27. IS 500
A Ulman to Lamm, Ell, $50 Of
sw4. sec 20, 1926. ........... 600
S Johnson tow Budde, n34 # on
Second st, of lot 2, blk 40, City 1,100
T. Brude to S OErson, sw4, net,
sec 3, 1O7-27... $50
@ III Mclean to r Jones, WI, NV
t, sec %, 1O1-29 1,737
FL Westeman to f Pautsch, sci,
mel, and Cd, SCI, and 81, sw4,
all in sec 80, 1927. .......... $500
] Hanisch to F Hanisch, lots s
and 9, sec "a, 1925. .......... 1900
FL r Roberts to o j Hughes, 5 a
in es, net, sec 81, 1925. 40
G Culver ct al to o o Cullen,
sec 25, also nj nw4, and n2,
ne2. sec SO, 1927, also sw4,sec
80. 1926. 5000
W JAMESON to G Steintzke, VS.
of n 30 of ST, ne4, sec 81,
1927 Observation-Disclosures. IT'S
J G Kelley to A Martinsen, lots
2and 3, blk 4, Vernon Center 900
J AWIllard to r B Springer, WI,
sw4, sec l, 1925. .......... $500
Total, II deeds, $26,9O2
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
Bucklen's ArnIca SaIye.

The best salve in the world forCuts.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, Tettar, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay req uired. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For
sale by Lamm & Merchant.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08

Mr.. Ira P. Wetmore, a prominent
real estate agent of San Angelo, Texas.
has used Chamberlain Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea remedy in his family
foi several years as occasion require i,
and always with perfect success. He
says: Il find it perfect cure for our
baby when troubled with collie nr dvs.
entery. | now feel that my outfit is
not complete without a bottle of this
remedy at home or ON trip away
from home. For sale by J. @. Thro
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08

For rheumatism l have found
nothing equal to Chamberlain's Pain
Balm. 1t relieves the pain as soon as
applied. j. W. Young, West Liberty,
W. Va. The prompt relief it affords
is alone worth many times the cost, so
cents. Its continued use will effect a
permanent cure. For sale by j. G..
ThrO.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
DOCTORS nEET.
Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the
Minnesota Valley rledical
Society.

The thirteenth annual meeting Of
the Minnesota Valley Medical Society
convened in this cltyMondayforenoon
the president, DR.. A. e. Spaulding, Of
Luverne, in the chair, and DR.. r. D..
Steel, secretary. The sessions are be-
ing held in parlor 3D." of The Saul
paugn, and are unusually we'll attend
ed. The following is list of those
present:
Drs. Andrews, Davis, Frisbie, Har-
rington, James, Jacoby, McMahan,
Steel and Warner, of Mankato; Ira
Bishop, Mapleton; D. B. Collins, St.
Peter; G. o. Cooley, Madelia; W. r.
Cullen, Lake Crystal; J. HI. Dunn.
Minneapolis; f. A. Dodge, LIE Sueur:
J.. F. FELTON,, St. Paul; e. N. Flint,
Winthrop; A. ]. Gillette, St. Paul; w.
A. Jones, Minneapolis; L. L. McCurdy
Madelia; G. F. Merritt, st. Peter; O.
H. McMichael, Vernon Center; w, HI.
Rowe, st. James; III. M. Workman,
Sleepy Eye; j. Wicke, Nicollet; John
Williams, Lake Crystals: A. E. Spauld-
ing, Luverne; HI. A. Tomlinson,
st. Peter, G. j. Spratt, Minneapolis;
A. Sweeney, ST. Paul.
The first session was business
meeting, and the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, DR.. j. A. James, Manka-
to; 1st V. Pres, DR.. Ira Bishop, Ma
pleton; I'd V. Pres, Dr. L. L. McCur-
dy, MadeIia; Sd V. Pres, DR.. A. Swee-
ney, St. Paul; treasurer, DR.. G.. F.
Merritt, ST. Peter; secretary, DR.. e.
d. Steel, Mankato.
The following new members were
admitted: Drs. f. n. Hunt, Blue
Barth City; w. H. Cough, Worthing
ton; A. A. Sabin, Shakopee; w. S.
Smith, ST. Clair; L. M. Davitt, ST.
Paul
An adjournment was taken for din
uer.
This afternoon the following COM
mittee was appointed to form an
opinion as to whether new code of
ethics should be prepared, and to re-
port at the next meeting: Drs. War
ner, Collins. Cooley, Rowe and James.
DR.. Merritt, the treasurer, stated
that he was unable to present a report
this year.
The following papers were read:
Foreign bodies Gin the air pas
sages," DR.. j. W. Andrews.
"Some unique cases of supra pubic
cystotomY," Dr.. J.H. Dunn.
EpiphySitis," DR.. Arthur j. Gil
lette, St. Paul.
Recent researches respecting the
action of the specific poison of diph-
theria," DR.. e. j. Davis.
"Diphtheria, DR.. W. r. McMahan
Each paper was discussed at length.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08
NEW DEPARTURE.

The manufacturers of wagons and
agricultural implements in the Unit
ed States have been for the past five
or six years steadily substituting
steel for wood in the manufacture of
almost everything used on the road
and farm. After extended expert
ments at large cost they-have succeed
ed in perfecting line of Pressed
Steel Whiffie-trees and Neck yokes
that they believe will drive wooden
ones out of the market. They guar
antee to furnish a better, heater and
more durable neck yoke and white.
tree than can be produced out of
wood, for both light and heavy drafts.
Horses cannot eat the neck yoke
neither does the cold effect them. The
hooks and bands do not loosen upon
the whitfietreeS by shrinking or swell
ing as do wooden ones. They have
never succeeded in breaking or bend
ing either neckyoke or whiffietree
after subjecting them to the Severest
tests. ..,r
A thirtytwo inch whiffietree stood
a test at the worlds fair of AGO lbs,
and did not break. These white
trees are made in four sizes. For in
formation address. J. +. OSGOOD,
Garden City, Mimi.
Sole agent for Blue Earth County.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08

Dry soft wood wanted in trade at
the Model One Price Clothing aud
Shoe House.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-08

1T is pleasure TO sell Cham ber-
lain's Cough Remedy" says Stickney
u Dentler, druggists, Republic, OHIO,
because customer after using it, is
almost certain to call for it when
again in need of such medicine. We
sell more Of it than of any other cOug b
medicine we handle, and it always
gives satisfaction" For coughs, colds
and Group, it is without an equal. For
sale by j. G.. ThrO.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08
ALroGErHER TOO RADICAL.
England VIII Cling to tho Law OF
Primogeniturc-

LONDON. March THE house OF lords
today, by vote Of 81 a. IS. rejected the
bill introduced by Lord Chancellor Her.
schcll assim ilating the law providing for
the distribution Of real property in
cases Of intestacy 10 the law relating 10
the distribution Of personal property.
The bill was earnestly opposed by sew
eral peers. who declared that il struck at
the law II primogeniture by preventing
the eldest son from taking the whole IL
tho real estate. az at present, and WAS
calculated. therefore, 10 work funda-
mental revolution in the inheritance of
property in Great Britain. The meas
ure was further pronounced objection
able to large land owners because it
proposed 10 facilitate the transfer Of
land in small lots.
The IT. Hon. Earl Of Kimberly. lord
president Of the council and secretary Of
the state for India. warned the oppo-
nents OF the measure that its rejection
might bring increased popular odium
upon the house Of peers and strengthen
the widespread feeling that the present
law was maintained in order to keep the
lands in the hands of few.
Notwithstanding the appeal, the bill
was defeated, as above stated.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08

Cleveland u Disposed To Move Slowly
i'm the Hawaiian Matter.

NV York. March Tho Heraid's
Washington correspondent says that
while IL il not certain what President
Cleveland will DO in the matter II ap-
pointing a commission 20 visit Hawaii
before acting on the annexation
question. one decision has been
reached. and that Is that the commits
si0ners and the representatives If the
dethroned queen and Of the heir APP
parent shall all be heard before action *
any kind Is taken. Secretary Gresham
said yesterday that the matter would
be given the serious consideration
it's Importance demanded. but de-
ciined To even intimate what the
course % procedure would likely
be. One ~ the first questions To be con-
sislercd by the cabinet Is a. 10 the course
Ia b. pursued in regard 10 the American
flag now flying over Hawaii. IL the
action of the past administration Is not
20 he upheld. then this flag would have
L. come down. and Instructions Ia that
effect sent 70 MIR. Stevens. This il one
~ the points which. IL IL understood.
would be decided at the first cabinet
meeting
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08
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prA Copeland sr1 osakam Aussso1 ~
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hesish--osesrfos Wosds en1
ossspsksn tennss1snea

Mr.. Fssk Knena<l. ~<ii kne@n IN n>uek-
Cal eirr.ts. fzrsfnin.1t "a lodge eEz,f<. k1d
one II Sis t<s k4-~n vo-d z<r>
 IN fte
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ben rpd<st-k fQf <.s1< ur.t with Severe
eAtarth 81 t;.e f.-.a <Ad ef4<o~c1ink -
t@fsiss. 4f4.ao<> kze.zs.ls st.~s a. esd
~o4.ii - -st4Ffi-si oe4iAo-s. i>e i<i1s Ao~ he
-. @fo1 r<-n1.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08

Az sadly in need u fun.is. and VIII give
: CHARITY bail after Lest
ArA ffelrlck Hnbsrt. ons u tbs
ve4lfniest vunen Il Saginaw. died
Non.isy Il heart failure
Jalius D2pssw vas sentenced ~ Sag
inx Monday 10 f1sc years "a Jackson for
strsiinx a pair a snoss.
The sszfion a the d. b G.. = A. rail.
road ~ Owsineke was destroyed By nrs
Monday. Les 10.
There i . movement 90 fssot 70 con
meet Port Huron and Algon2c BY "a
electric car i1ns.
Itis runored that olaooo more Of tho
Fxgsfs hidden ueklth has ieen found
Ia well At Holly.
Fire destroyed the residence q John
caDpb<li At North Nuskegon Monday.
L,ss. $4,000
Paw Paw held her municipal election
Monday and elected the entire demo
cFat sickst.
At last. Nussexon has caught her
clotheslins thief in the person OF Ars-
Lawrence.
Am Arbor 10 making great prepare
tions 10 entertain the legislature on
THURSDAY.
The Rankin school district 81 Dunds
township - all At sea- They have no
ofi1cers
Thomas Lee. who has lived 60 years 10
Monroe county. died at Dundee Mon
day.
Lenawee cosnnty democrats are di.
visiel over who Nhall be- nominated
GAYLORD has savings bank at last.
Sanford W. buck Is the cashier.
Winter cholera IL epidemic at Bay
City.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08

NEw YoRE. March AT noon today
the American flag was hoisted from the
flag staff 1t the American Line steam
ship The Paris. and at that moment the
big ocean greyhound was declared an
American vessel. privileged 10 carry the
flag Of the United States into any foreign
port. The steamship was formerly the
City OK Paris, but hereafter she viii be
known simply as The Paris. The cere-
monies at today were not so elaborate AS
those performed ON board the New York.
but they had the same significance.
Miss Fannie Griscoll. daughter Of the
president 81 the American Steamship
company. hoisted the stars and stripes
on The Paris The ceremony was wit
messed by many prominent persons.
After the flag WAS raised. luncheon
was served on board the steamship.
During the ceremony the steamship was
fastened 10 the dock.
When the bells were sounded at noon
as signal for hosting of the flag by "A
very nice continuance. the stars and
stripes were raised ard at the same
time the international code OF signals
was displayed. which stretch from stem
to stern OF the chip. showing variety Of
colors. On the mizzenmast fioatcd the
new mail flag. known as the Wanamaker
flag. while at the mainmast was raised
the house flag. The old English flag
was relegated to the foremost. while the
stars and stripes fioated at the stern.
The house flag bore a blue eagle on
white background. which replaced the
old Il and J. flag OF the Inman company.
Captain Rand made a short address
Immediately after the hosting Of the
flag. in which he congratulated the com
pany on having become member IL
the United States marine service. The
name paris" was painted in gold letters
on the side and stern Of the ship. The
Paris will sail on Saturday noon, which
will hereafter be the regular hour OF de-
parture for these ships for southampton.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08

LITTLE Rock. Ark. March THE
Rev. $. III. Burnhanan. cx-treasurer If
the board Of trustees IL the state insane
asylum, has made confession To the
committee of the Ewing presbytery.
His stealing was actuated by desire To
purchase ST. Johns college. a masonic
institution ut Little Rock. The college
property WAS worth about $4,000 and IL
was offered 10 him for s20UO. He in
tended 10 transfer il 10 "a syndicate and
thereby clear over $4,000. Ia his efforts
10 secure the amount necessary To- pur-
chase the college he had taken from the
treasury OF the insane asylum $1,000
Besides this he had borrowed various
amounts Of money from parties all over
the state. He is unable to say what be.
came Of the money.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-08

Paw Paw. Mich. March 7.-('hsrles
Sullivan. about = yeaxs old. hal been
sick a long time. Yesterday. "a all ap-
pearancr~. he died. The family sent for
an undertaken. who came prepared -
by TIE corpse cut. While engaged in
dcirg So. Sullivan suddenly rose up,
opened his EYES and tried 70 talk. The
urdertaker fled in alarm. dropping his
apparatus. and physician wss called,
hut Sullivan died In a few hours.