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The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

1t is less dangerous to slip with the
foot than with the tongue. Let this be
remembered.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

Thinking right will keep rs from
doing wrong.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

They err widely who propose to turn
men to the thoughts of better world
by making them think very meanly Of
this.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

Everywhere endeavor to be useful,
and everywhere you will be at home.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

A great many people are right in
their hearts and wrong in their heads.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

We sell the Empire letter copying
books. Also best grades Of type writ
ing paper.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

1t is a good rule to be deaf when
slanderer begins TO talk.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-07-07

1t is wisdom to think, and folly to
sit without thinking.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

office. seekers. It is also q cold day for
office seekers when he does. He has
gone 30 far recently as to declare that ap-
plicants for consnlships and missions
should have special qualifications for
has planted grief and rage in the hearts
Of the patriots who went drought the
blue book just after election and picked
out the salaries that seemed fair equiva-
Tents for their services in the cam paign,
without caring whether they pertained to
the position of Indian Agent ct Pine
Ridge or minister to Greece. But the
greatest slaughter has been wrought by
the refusal to recognize the claims of ex-
Office holders. The "exes" are threaten
ing to wreck the entire administration.
One member of congress intimates that
he and his associates may find it neces-
sary, in self-defense, to reduce Mr.. Cleve-
land to nonentity by blocking all the
policies to which the administration 10
pledged and leaving the coming four
years blank in history. This brilliant
idea ia fair measure of q considerable
section of the congressional mind. If q
democratic congressman should 20 homo
and tell his constituents that he and his
associates had defeated tariff reform be-
cause they could not make the president
re-appoint the old office-holder to whom
they had promised places they would
acquire liberal education in practical
politics in about fifteen minutes. 1t is
almost pity that their courage will not
hold out long enough to enable them to
try the experiment. But it won't.
S. b. MoFFRTr.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
CYCLONES AND HURRICANES
Damage 10 Life and Property BY The
Destroying Elements.
TWO DEATHS REPORTED IN INDIANA
4 Schoolhouss Fall Of Children Blown Il
Pieces and Many Of the Youngsters
Seriously Injured.

INDIANApoLIs, March PA cyclonic
storm visited Indiana last night. In this
city fifty housed were wrecked in one
nelehborhood in the northwest portion
and many families are temporarily
homeless. At Tuxetto, q suburb OF
indianapolis, many houses were wrecked
and several small ones carried away.
Many residents passed the night in their
cellars. The storm was accompanied by
heavy rain and severe lightning and
many great trees uproOted. Advices
from all parts Of the state indicate that
much property was damaged and some
persons manned.
At Brazil, out buildings, fences, and
trees we're levelled and the coal mines
flooded The lose IL many thousand dol
lars. At Alexandria much damage was
done to residences and business houses.
The Lippincott glass works were de-.
stroyed. John Angel was killed and
several others seriously injured.
A Harricsne's Work In Indiana.
ELwooD, Ind, March pa hurricane
passed north OF this city last night. Al
Alexandria, OH the Lake Erie and West
ern road, Lippincott's mammoth lamE
| factory WAS partially destroyed and Will
liam Angel and his son, aged 10, was
killed.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
THE KANSAS DISGRACE.
A Representative Tells of the Senst0ria
Bribery Offer.

A Representative Tells of the Senatorial
Bribery Offer.
WASHINGTON, March % -Burgard Of,
the lower house of the Kansas logisla-
ture, now in this city, has given sensa-
tional account of his experience in connec-
ton with attempts at bribery in the cleo
ton OF United States senator in that
state. He says the proposition was
made to him to stay away from the pop
ulists, and to get two others to do 30 for
$500, and he was given to understand
the money would come from Watson,
who was said to have barrel of money
to spend, and everybody was irving to
get his shovel into the pile. Burgard
says he made up his mind, az the gang
was trying to rob Watson, he would turn
in and rob the gang. He told the man
who made the proposition that he Dur
gard) and two other men whom he
named would not vote at all. though, of
conrse, he intended to vote for Martin
when the time came, as did the other
two. They merely wanted to get hold of
the money and then let the other fellows
whistle, but the lobbyist would not
trust him with the money, nor would he
trust the man whom Burgard arranged
to hold the. money and bolt as
soon as he got it. So the matter fell
through.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
A QUEER SUICIDE.


A Peculiar Verdict of . Coronsr's Jury
ut Cheyenne.
CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 24-The
biggest sort of a surprise developed at
the inquest OF Ed. l.. Jones, one OF the
soldiers buried at Fort Russell Sunday
afternoon as the result of some lively
shooting some "a hours before. Jones,
who was q prisoner waiting trial by gen.
eral court-martial, killed Herman Unger
and ran to the hills. He WAS followed by
half score Of military and civil posse.
Two soldiers overlook him. He turned
on them with his pistol. One OF the
pursuers fred twice with rifle and
Jones dropped dead. One wound tore
away most of the upper jaw, and the
other was over the right ear and made
very small hole. A post-mortem exam
nation shows that the bullet which
entered above the ear and made the fata
wound WAS from Jones pistol. The two
soldiers testified that the man fired after
he was down. They were 300 yards
away and could not see distinctly. The
verdict of the jury was that Jones camt
to his death by his own hand. In hi
effects today the officers found dealt
list" in which he detailed fancied indig
mites and wrote: ~ will kill Colone
Poland (the commandanD, Captain
Rogers and Captain Bennett" Severa
knives and pistols and a number o
stolen articles were found in his chest
Unger, who was killed by Jones, hat
$500 in money in his box and letter
showing that ON his discharge he was t
wed girl in Indiana.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
A vILLAINOUs DEED.
An Attempt to Wreck and Burn Build
ing ut Niagara Falls.

An Attempt to Wreck and Burn Build
ing ut Niagara Falls.
NIAGARA FALLS, March 22.-An at
tempt was made yesterday to wreck and
burn the Great block. large four-story
brick building on Main street, this city.
DR.. John Hodge, who rooms and has OF
fees in the building, discovered in the
hallway OF the second floor small nitro
glycerine cartridge or bomb, with half
burned fuse attached. The bomb was
placed in q n OF coal oil. 1t was some
three inches long, with cap on one end
and the fuse in the other. The fuse, in
all probability, had been lighted, but had
gone out. 1t was evidently the intention
OF the miscreant who placed it there to
scatter and set fire to the oil, thus secur
ing the burning as we'll as the wrecking
OF the building DR.. Hodge was awak-
ened between and A O'Clock by hearing
q noise in the hallway of the second
floor He thought at first that it was
some person in quest of his services, but
after hearing him grope about for mo-
ment he descended the stairs. The per-
son did not run or appear to be In a
hurry. The doctor thought no more
about the matter until he found the bomb
little later. An attempt was made q
year ago to burn the building, and it ID
Thought the present attempt was perpe-
trated by enemies OF the owner. The
police have the bomb, and have placed
the building under surveillance.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
A Big RAILROAD PROJECT
The Canadian Pacific Seeks a Terminus
In New York City,
INDEPENDENT OF The TRUNK LINES
A Company With q Capital Of $t0,6OO,00O
Viii Begin Work a Once on
the Connecting Line.

New YORK, March PA railroad
protect 10 being quietly pushed along,
which 10 destined to let the Canadian
Pacific road into New York independent
of the trunk lines which terminate here.
Men with money and credit back OF them
have organized the New York Canadian
Pacific Railroad Il Hudson Docking Com
pany, with capital OF $lO,eoO,VVo.
Surveys have been made, and most OF
the right of way secured for line OF rail-
road from Ogdensburg via Schenectady
to points on the New York and Newark
bays, and it is proposed to begin work OF
construction very soon. The New YORK
Canadian Pacific railroad, formerly
known as the New York, Ottawa q
Northwestern, it is said, will he made
the connecting link. A meeting OF the
stockholders OF the New York Canadian
Pacific was held in Albany last Tuesday,
and it was resolved to proceed with the
work OF building the New Jersey end oil
the road without delay. The new line
will be New York extension OF the
Canadian Pacific from Prescott, Ontario,
which is lust across the river from Og-
densburg. The distance from Ogdens-
burg to the terminals in New Jersey is
about $50 miles. This, it is asserted,
will be much shorter than any ether
route from the st. Lawrence river into
New York City. The charters OF the en-
tire line through the state Of New YORK.
az we'll as the terminal in New Jersey,
have been organized separately in &C
cordance with the laws OF the two states.
The property of the Terminal Company
is situated at CRAWFORD, N. j., which ID
considered a very convenient point fol
making connections with lines running
to Jersey City, Weehawken or Staten
Island.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

New YoRK, March 23-The sale be-
gins today at the American Institute,
New York, of all the trotting stock com.
prised in the celebrated fashion stud at
Trenton, N. ]. 1t will be concluded to-
morrow. All the horses in training and
all colts and fillies Of 1891 and older,
brood mares, and all the stations but
two are to be offered at this sale. The
final installment of yearlings will be
sold next year. Produce Of such sires as
Jay Gould, Stranger, Fayette Wilkes
Kentucky Wilkes, Wickliffe, King Red
Eagle Bird, General Knox, and General
Washington are among the eighty -foul
head.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
WAS TOO EXTRAvAGANT.
Edward sesrlss Disinherits His Young
Protege.

Edward sesrlss Disinhsrits His Young
Protege.
LAwRRNcE, Mass, March A.-An
elaborate banquet was given tonight by
9. j. Hunt, OF Methuen. BY it Hunt
will lose an immense fortune. Three
years ago Edward +. Searles, the
possessor now of the Mark Hopkins
millions, brought young Hunt to
Methuen and lavished upon him favors
extraordinary. Hunt had saved the life
Of Mrs. Hopkins-Searles. Up to that
time he had been railway brakeman.
Lately Hunt has been enjoying his good
fortune more than Mr.. Searles approved,
and the last straw came last week,
when he invited friends to the most
elaborate banquet ever spread in Law
renee. The private secretary OF Searlee
walked into the big store in which Mr.
Searles had placed Hunt and tool
possession The expense OF the banquet
exceeded $40 plate. Hunt will leave
Methuen, and the townspeople wonder
all the more at the mystery surrounding
his connection with the millionaire.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
Tired of Being in Prison.

KANSAS CRY, March 23.-The impris.
oned st. Clair county judges want their
liberty. They are go eager for it tina,
they are willing to swear that they are
paupers. There is provision in the
United States laws that after a person has
been imprisoned for thirty days for non
payment of fine he may be liberated by
swearing before United States commits
sioner that he is not worth over $40
These St Clair judges are willing ant
anxious to swear TO this. They have de
manded of United States COMMISSIONS
Nuckels that he acknowledge their atii
davit to this effect and liberate them. HI
has agreed to consider the aft 1avit or
Saturday.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
A JUDGE CRITICISED.

His Order I'm the Ann ArbOr Case Charsc-
tertzed rs Socialism.
New YoRK, March 23.-Presideni Gpr-
ton, Of the school of social economic
lectured last night on the Ann Arhor
railroad strike and the order Of Judge
Kicks to Chief Arthur to recall the boy
colt and strike. Professor Gunton re-
CARDS the order Of Judge Kicks as an act
Of socialism and the logical sequence to
the interstate commerce law, which ia q
piece of paternal legislation handed over
to the railroads by the government. 1t
now appeared that it has also handed
over the laborers az well, and the railroad
employee is now practically worker for
the government.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
IN THE SENATE.

A Number OF Nominations Confirmed by
That Body.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-Among the
nominations confirmed by the senate to.
day we're the following:
Theodore Runyon, Of New Jersey,
minister to Germany.
W. d. Dabney, Of Virginia, solicitor foz
the department of state.
Edward Whitney, of New York, assis-
tant attorney general.
J. G. Jenkins, of Wisconsin, United
States circuit judge for the sixth judicia
circuit.
f. p. Baldwin, Of Maryland, frs
auditor OF the treasury.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

A Meeting OF All Parties Representing
Various Interests.

A Meeting OF ALI Parties Representing
Various Interests.
PARIS, March 23.-The work Of the
Behring sea arbitration will have its
actual beginning today, and the presence
Of almost all the parties representing in
terests warrants the assumption that the
matter will soon be brought to definite
conclusion. Among the latest to arrive
were the Messrs. w. M. Blodgett, Fred
erick R. Condert and James 9. Carter,
who will act ~ advisory counsel. M.
Develle is expected to preside. Among
others here or expected are ex-Secretary
Of State Foster, of the United States,
Justice Harland, OF the United States
supreme court, American Arbitrator
Lord Hannen. British Arbitrator; Mar
quis Viscontinti Venosta. Italian Arbi-
TRAITOR; Baron Alfonso de Council, French
Arbitrator; c. H. Upper, Canadian
minister Of Marine and Fisheries, here
a. British agents J. I. Williams, counsel
for the United States; Sir Richard Web
ster, and Sir Charles Russell, counsel fol
Great Britain; Judge Gram, Of the
Christiane supreme court, the Swedish
arbitrator, and M. Deveile.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
THESE GET OFFICE.
Another Batch of Appointments sent t.
the Senate.

Another Batch of Appointments sent to
the Senate.
WASHINGTON, March 22.-The presi-
dent sent to the senate the following
nominations today:
John s. Seymour, Of Connecticut, com.
missioner Of patents.
Silas w. Lamoresux, of Wisconsin,
commissioner Of the general land Of
fee.
VIM. H. Sims, Of Mississippi, first
assistant secretary OF the interior.
Edward A. Bowers, of Washington, D.
c., assistant commissioner of the general
land office.
Henry g. Bell, second deputy commits
s:oner Of pensions.
H. II. Lurton, OF Tennessee, United
States circuit Judge Of the Sixth judicial
circuit.
Frank Z. White, United States
marshal for Nebraska.
Max Judd, Of Missouri, consul genera
at Vienna.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
JEFF DAVIS REMAINS.
They Will be Removed From Now Orlear
TO Richmond, Va.

They Will be Removed From Now orleans
to Richmond, Va.
RICHMOND, Va, March PA. Taylor
Ellison, the mayor OF this city and presi-
dent of the jefferson Davis Monument
Association, went last night to New
Orleans to make arrangements for the
removal here of the remains Of the ex-
president OF the Confederacy. The body
is to be inferred in section in Hollywo
cemetery which MIR. Davis selected. The
removal OF Mrs. Davis remains will not
take place until the latter part Of April.
The cortege will include some of the
most prominent Confederates in the
South, as we'll as some of those now
living in the North. The feeble health
of Mrs. Davis, it is believed, will prevent
her from being in New Orleans OH the
occasion. She will, however, come here
and be present at the interment.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

ITHACA, N. Y, March 22.-The
schedule for the annual inspection tours
of Cornell students is as follows. The
Western inspection tour for mechanical
and electrical engineers will leave
Ithaca today for Niagara Falls, Buffalo,
Cleveland and Chicago. Section for
mechanical engineers will leave tonight
for Niagara Falls, Chicago and Milwan
kee. Section 3 for marine engineers will
start tomorrow to visit Philadelphia
Baltimore, Sparrow's Point, Washington
Norfolk, Newport News, Baltimore, and
New York. Section will be confined
to New York and vicinity.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
Another swedish Nightingale.

CHICAGO, March 22.-Mme. Caroline
Ostberg, the favorite prima donna of the
Royal opera, Stockholm, has been en-
gagged to sing in several spring festivals
in this country. She will be introduced
here at the auditorium tonight, and sub
sequently will be heard in Minneapolis
and st. Paul. She is said to resem BILE
the late Parepa- Rosa in the quality and
breadth of her voice and the thorough
ness OF her method,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

ST. LOUIS, March 24.-Henry s.
Barnes, accompanied by Minnie Cole
man and her sister Dixie, aged II and
10, daughters of James w. Coleman, OF
Anna, H., sergeant-at-arms of the state
senate, srriTed here last night. They
were arrested on suspicion, and after a
time broke down and confessed that
they had eloped, together with five
other girls and six other young men,
with tho intention OF going to Chicago
and getting married in bunch. 1t is
not known where the rest of the party
are, but they are supposed to be part in
Murphysboro, H., and Chicago. The
reason given for the elopement
was that things were not pleasant at
home.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
RATHER SARCASTIC.
Chicsgo's Mayor Opposed to Honoring I
Births of SO Many Heroes.

Chicago's Mayor Opposed to Honoripg the
Births Of SO Many Heroes.
CHICAGO, March 22.-In carrying out
the order passed by the city council last
night, directing the closing Of the city
hall tomorrow in honor Of the birthday of
Emperor William Of Germany, Mayor
Washburne, in = sarcastic note to the
heads Of the departments limiting the
effect Of the order as much as possible,
refers to the closing Of the city hall by
order of the council on St. Patrick 3
birthday, and suggests that, in order to
give due recognition to the heterogeneous
population OF which the city is made up,
the council should take like action in
reference to the birthdays Of all saints
and heroes, and then. If all secular days
of the year have not already been used
up, what is left be devoted to the honor
ing OF some American hero's birthday.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
VIII be IA Double Hanging.

JACKSON, Miss, March 22.-The su-
preme court of this state on February IA
affirmed the death sentence Of Ben Nc
Coy, one Of the Copiah county gang Of
negro robbers and murderers. The day
of execution WAS set for today. The
death sentence OF John Terry, another o.
the same gang, was also changed to today
60 that double hanging is in prospect
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

Charges of Conspiracy and Theft In the
Seaman viii Case.

New YORK, March 23.-Arguments in
the famous Seaman will case are to be
heard and as the estate involves many
millions and charges of conspiracy and
theft have been made much interest is
taken in the case. The package which
contained the will and other papers in
the case is now in the possession Of Re-
fierce Ward, this being the chief object of
the reference, but Attorney Wilson for
the complainants claims that some of the
most important of the papers have been
extracted by some Of the attorneys in
whose hands they have been. The evil
dence has shown that the package once
weighed fifty or sixty pounds. Mr.. Will
son proposes that the papers should be
read. He thinks they will fall twenty
pounds short of what they should weigh.
Lawyer Brewster has testified that there
should be two letters by Mrs. Seaman,
written before her death, in package.
These are missing.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31
A MISS sssIPPI CYCLONE.
A Large Scope OF Country DevAstatet
-SchOolhouse Blown To Pieces.

A Large Scope OF Country DevAstated-
-schoolhouse Blown To Pieces.
VIcKsBURa, Miss March PA most
terrible cyclone visited this section Of
country last night, blowing down build.
ings, uprooting trees, leveling fences and
doing considerable damage to life and
limb. The storm spent it's force be-
tween Tunica and Shaw's station, which
are about seventy miles apart. AT Shaw's
some stores were blown down aud few
citizens wounded. At Tunica the court
house was seriously damaged and the
church and other buildings destroyed
and schoolhouse full of negro children
blown to pieces. Many children were
hurt, but none killed. 1t will be a day
or two before the extent of the disaster
in Delta is known.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

WASHINGTON, March %. - Several
friends of silver coinage in the senate
claim to have positive assurance from
President Cleveland that he will send a
delegation to Brussels in May to repre-
sent the United States at the inter
national monetary conference, and that
he has already taken steps to notify the
various nations taking part that our gov
eminent will be pleased to have them
again represented.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

LOUISVILLE, March 23.-Fire in the
shops of the Claggett Saddletree COM
pany, in the east wing Of the Indiana
prison at Jeffersonville, soon destroyed
that portion of the structure, and spread
to the tailor shop and dining-roem. The
flames were confined to the east wing
The loss is $4,000. The convicts made
no attempt to escape, and assisted the
fremon,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-31

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March 23.-The
American Association OF general passen-
ger and ticket agents have given them
selves an extraordinary low excursion
rate for their annual meeting at Harro-
gate, Tenn, Cumberland Gap Park,
Four Seasons Hotel, which:begins today.
A. s. Smith. of the Lake Shore, is secre-
tary and will have charge Of the party.