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Is causing trouble again. While the party
generally comedies the honor to ex-Gov.
Foraker. and Gov. Mckinley Is supposed
to do so too, the fact that the latter does
not mo say sans 50 IN SO On. many words Is regarded
near friend of ex-Gov. Foraker 1t Is learn
ed that so far as personal tastes go he
would prefer to continue in private life at
been maligned by the eastern press. and
he would like an opportunity to show the
nation that he Is not SO bad a character
as he has been represented. Such an OPP
portunity he sees in a term in the Senate
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THINGS HEARD AND SEEN

Representative Tom johnson Of Ohio does
not believe there is much hope of financial
legislation ia this session of Congress.
There are no two men in either house."
he said, who will agree upon a plan. 1t
reminds me of the Crank Club in Cleveland.
1 am a member III good standing. The
rules require that no man shall agree with
any other man. There were two fellows
who did agree one time. Both agreed that
they did not like Cleveland's policy. We
turned one of them out and there is now
striking inharmony" Mr.. johnson thinks
that all members of the House might he
admitted to his club on the financial aues-
ton alone.
The herdic drivers need a talking to by
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anu fashions OF the
feminine world. This
year everything is
capes. just as last
year every woman
wore a coat with fur
edging down the
front and around the
collar. If all the seal
skin capes one sees
were made Of the
genuine pei is 1t
would take the en-
tire output Of the
Pribiloff Islands to
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Is dangerous at any time if not carried and
handled with great caution. The reason
why the trigger is kept in an empty cham
Der instead of resting on a loaded cap Is
interesting When the men used to carry
their weapons fully loaded they sometimes
dropped them, and they were invariably
discharged. Two or three officers when
chasing prisoners had their pistols shaken
out of their pockets and got bullets in
their legs from the weapons going off when
they struck the pavement. Consequently
the empty chamber habit was adopted, and
1t Is now universal.
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are armed WIN re-
volvers of thirty-two
caliber, whose long
chambered cylinders
have seven cham
bers. They only car
ry six cartridges In
them, however. one
chamber being left
empty. with the trig-
ger let down into 1t
for safety. They are
double-action, self
cooking guns, and
that kind of weapon
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walked into a room
in one Of the large
office buildings Of
Washington and in
Quired for Mr.. Brady
Of Virginia. No one
had seen, although
n e arly everybody
knows, the active re-
publican Of that
state. who Is fire.
quently in this city.
Hasn't he an Office
in this building?" in
Uuired the man from
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The herdic drivers need a talkin,

the manager of the
avenue and F street
lines. At the end Of
the route there Is
usually standing a
number of herdics
waiting to start out.
For warmth and So
liability all the driv-
ers congregate In
one of them and
smoke bad tobacco in
strong pipes. When
that particular her.
die leaves the ter
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Scarcely a day passes that horses draw

ing cars on the Me-
tropolitan line do not
fall In front of the
Boston House. The
cobbles between the
tracks have been
worn as smooth as
glass almost by the
constant pounding OF
the iron-shod hoofs,
and there are slight
grades from 10th
street and 18th street
as well, which meet
naar the corpar IF
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grip, made up his mind to take later train
out of town and none at all ever again In
Washington, and drank cOpiOus draughts
of something to steady his nerves Now
he walks three squares at both ends of his
daily journey and patronfzes the Belt line.
The funniest part Of it all to him Is that no
cable train he was ever OBI before met with
any sort of a mishap, and he takes it as a
warning to let 'em severely alone in future
closed cars Included! 81
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A Valuable Testimonial.

From Puck.
Eminent but baldheaded oitizen-'Well.
sir what can I do for your
Visitor-"You can do me a great favor.
with no trouble to yourself. Will you
kindly sign this certificate for my hair
restorer?"
Eminent citizen-"Hair restorer! But.
my dear sir have never used your hair
restorer!'
Visitor-"Of course not! That is exactly
what wish you to certify"
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and an illustration
riage.


Representative Coombs has done more or
less talking already this session OF Con-
gress. Seems to me you are making
good many speeches this session." said one
of his friends. YES" he answered, i
want to show the people of my district
what a mistake they made at the last
election"
All the officers on the local police force
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A sign of the times
of the new woman"
we hear so much
about appeared on
9th street the other
day when a little girl
about four years old
was seen trudging
along beating a large
drum slung round her
neck, and plodding a
little in the rear Of
h er five-year-old
brother, m e e X | y
trundling a doll car
riage.
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A Puxxling Question.

From Texas Sif'ngs. -
Mr.. cynical Sheer and Tom Spittlejag.
two society youths. had row i'm their
c,uh room. The latter said very severely:
"AIy dear friend, allow me to tell you that
vol are a donkey.
WELL" responded Mr. Sheer. will you
kindly tell me. am donkey becsuse m
YOUR friend, am l your friend because
I'm a donkey"
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The American Economic Association
The American Economic Association at
New York yesterday elected the following
officers: President, John H. Clark. Phi. ID. /;
vice presidents, Francis A. Walker, LII. D.,
Charles +. Dunbar, Chancellor J. II Can
field Of the University of Nebraska, Prof
A. T. Hadley Of Yale University and Prof
George knight of the Ohio State Univer-
sity: secretary. jeremiah w. jerks, Phi
d.; treasurer, Frederick Ii. Hawley a. NJ
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the old dominion. No one In the room
knew. THAT only shows" said the Vir-
ginia man. with slight air Of disap-
pointment. that a man can be mighty big
at home and purity small when he gets to
Washington" rr ri
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A Risk.

Whtherby-I have invited Castleton
around TO New Year dinner.
Mrs. Witherby-But he was here Christ
mas to dinner.
Witherby-What of it?
Mrs. Witherby-I am afraid he will recog-
nize that turkey.
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A. We All Well Know.

From Life.
Drummer-Whatever induced you to put
in that line of neckties? No man east Oh
the Rocky Mountains would wear sucn
scarfs. A.. ~.
Haberdash&r-Why, those are just the
kind women pick out for presents
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From Texas Siftings.
A little GIRL aged nine. living on Amster-
dam avenue. called her father to her he'd
side few evenings ago and said: Papa.
1 want to ask your advice"
swell. my little dear. what Is 1t about?''
What do you think would be best for
you to give me .on my birthday next
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The dry goods and millinery firm Of ].
Lichtenstein & Sons of New York has fall
ed. The liabilities will probably amount
to $45O,OOO, while the assets are not ex-
pected to realize more than half that sum-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-12-29

Emperor Francis Joseph Of Austria Hun
gary has accepted the resignation of the
Wekerle ministry, thanking the ministry
tor their services and their devotion to
the interests of the country.
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RUPTURE

In lis worst forms radi, ally healed without
wIn or us. of knfn. Mr.. J. b GO years
cldJ writes: ''YoIr treatment has completely
cured of seen ingly hopeless cnse OF
tribe hernia and prolaIspsani.' .
We the ROBERTS PROCESS. Ladies'
ATTENDED.
National Hernial Institute.
w'; s.asss. 142I q St. u Ss.'i %:s..
620-14d
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The other day a tall. gaunt virginian
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for that Legislature will choose Senator
Brice's successor The Senator Is, there
fore. specially interested In preserving the
order of sequence of democratic victories
In Ohio now.
In spite Of the report that the Senator
would resign II the democratic state con-
vention should reprove him for opposing
the Wilson bill-and II did-it Is generally
understood here that he Is DESTROYS Of sue
ceeding himself.
1t is believed that Senator Brice will
wish ex-Speaker Mel r. Hysell to be the
democratic candidate for governor. Mr..
Hysell became speaker of the Ohio house
Of representatives by the same combina-
ton that sent Mr.. Brice to the Senate.
cellent mafipulator. 1t was he. 1t might
be said In passing, that managed the in
terests Of John Mcbride In the Federation
of Labor meeting at Denver last week. and
that organization over Samuel Gompers by
an overwhelming majority.
some Names Mentioned.
1t Is noticed. however, that the Camp
bell democrats are talking of Representa-
tive Paul ]. Sorg of Hamilton for guber-
Material candidate. and the anti-Brice ele-
ment of the party seem to take kindly to
the suggestion. 1t Is not improbable. there
fore, that there may be q contest between
the Brice and anti-Brice elements OF the
party In the convention. with Hysell and
Sorg as the rival candidates for the Kuber-
Material nomination. Sorg comes from the
same town as ex-Gov. Campbell, and Is his
close personal and political friend. He was.
moreover, about the only democratic can
didate for Congress In this state last fall
who was in danger of defeat and escaped
IT, Another POSSIBLE candidate for the
democratic nomination for governor is
John ]. Lentz OF this city, q young man of
ability and ambition. He has allied him.
self with no faction, however, and II IL Is
o factional fight. will not be in It. He Is
generally regarded. however, by all as one
Of the coming Ohio democrats.
The republican contest for the senator
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1894-06-28
EDISONS METHOD.

His genius comes near to JuStItylng
that definition of the word which
makes it an infinite capacity for tax
ing pains. Are your discoveries often
brilliant intuitions? DO they come to
you while you are lying awake nighss?"
[ asked him, says the Rerier of Re
t'ieuS
L never did anything worth doing
by accident" he replied, nor did any
Of my inventions come indirectly
through accident, except the phono-
graph. No, when | have fully decid-
ed that a result is worth getting, | go
ahead on it and make trial after trial
until it comes. [ have always kept
strictly withinthe lines of commerce
ally useful inventions | have never
had any time to put on electrical won
ders, valuable simply as novelties to
catch the popular fancy" And he nam
ed in distinction some noted electri
clans who had made their regulations
through the pyrotechnics Of the pro
fession.
NV hat makes you work?" [ asked,
with real curiousity. What impels
you to this constant, tireless struggle?
You have shown that you care com
partaively nothing for the money it
makes, and you have not particular
enthusiasm in the attending fame"
Il like it." he answered, after a
moment of puzzled expression, and
then he repeated his reply several
times, as if mine were a proposition
that had not occurred to him before.
L like it. [ don't know any other
reason. You know some people like
to collect stamps Anything [ have
begun is always on my mind, and |
am not easy while away from it until
it Is finished; and then | hate it.
Hate it?" | asked. struck by his
emphatic tones.
YES" he affirmed "When it's all
done and is a success [ can't bear the
sight of it. Haven't used a telephone
in ten years, and [ would go out of my
any day to miss an incandescent light"
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Highest Leavening PoweLaest U. S. Govt Report
Sza!I.I!! a.! BskiRg Bs%5e3!
ABSOLUTELY PURE

dulum off the rod, only meaning TO
thre aten her with it. never thinking
she would know ne III the dim room
| had a dark lantern, and it was al
most shut But she knew me. and
called my name, and told me | was q
thief, and she was glad you had re
fused to marry me. Then L struck
her, and when / saw what | had done
| snatched my lantern and ran. I've
been the unhappiest man that ever
lived every moment since. Oh: Lucy,
Lucy
Lucy had stopped crying, and was
looking at him.
Get up" she said.
Don't have me hung, Lucy" ne
whined, crawling abjectly after her,
as she moved away from him, and
catching at her dress. She snatched
it from him.
You were just contiving to have
another man hung" she answered.
How dare you ask me to spare you?"
But YOU will [ didn't mean TO
kill her; I'm telling you the truth. It's
an awful thing to be hung, Lucy"
at IS no worse for you than it
would have been for Robert Hall.
Get up this instant, and go in yonder.
| shall send for Robert and tell him
all, and let him do as he likes about
sparlng you"
Dick Nanness got upon his feet,
with his teeth chattering He shud
dered as she motioned him towards
that room tho only other one the
house contained) in which the woman
he had killed had lain. Then remem-
bering something else, he went and
opened the door with hands that
shook SO they could hardly perform
their office, and went in slowly. Lucy
shut the door.
Ten minutes afterwards, as Lucy
was waiting for Robert to come, hav
ing sent for him at once, there came
an awful crash.
She rushed into the aoom. Vanness
lay upon the floor, dead.
de had gone in there, hoping to
escape by the door which was behind
the clock, and which he knew was not
locked, because 1t was under repair.
In trying to move the old clock, he
had ulled it over upon him. Curl
ously enough, some wheel or bit of
iron had struck him in almost the
same place he had struck poor old
Grandma Wagner.
i suspected it was he," Robert
said but l knew your grandmother
had been fond Of him. ana l thought
it would hurt You more to know it
was he. than to remain in ignorance
whOit was"
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An interesting experiment. in the
adaptability of electric force to trac-
ton on railways was made to-day on the
Western Of France Railway. The
electric locomotive invented by Nj.
Heilman drew special train from the
ST. Lasare Terminus in Pa :, to this
station, a distance Of thirty -11ve miles,
performing the journey III fifty five
minutes. The train was composed of
five coaches and dynamonetric brake
van, and at certain portions Of the
line speed of sixty-tive miles an hour
was attained.
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First rnblicstio9 Jqne :, 50.


S,TaTE OF WISCONSIN -tEC"I1 CuCRT FOR
- MANIIONuC COUNTY. .
Carl Buonzpw and FrcderiCka i5uenzo% ms " lie
plaintiffs y-. Minnie EHgel and Minnie EngeI as
administrative Of the estate of has tngei de. cas-
ed and Valentine En.el and Clara Engel. M ants
and surviving heirs of 'has. En- gel deceased and
Robert Eugel and Ella Tomas "hesl formerly
Ella Engel daughter Of Chas, EnEcl deceased,
defendants.
Notice is hereby given that 10y virtne Of and
pursuant to a judEmcrt Of forrclosuT x ana ordor
of sale made and entered IN the above emitted
actions on the 2ith day Of June A. u =. 8
the undersig gned sheriff OF the county 9t Mani
towoc viii sell at public auction to the tlShe1t
and best bidder. for cash ar the sheriff oiflee IN
the court house in the city and county OF Manito-
Woe WISCONSIN on the eey auth day of August A
d 1881 at 10 clock in the forenoon of tht day,
to pay the amount adjudged to the plaintiffs Tor
principal interest, taxes, and costs. the premises
descri bed in s..ld judgment as follows to-wIt:
The north one half of the south west quarter OF
Ike south west quarter, less one and one halt
Aryes in the south west corner thereof lfor de
scfiptlon see deed ard the north Wet quarter of
the south west quarter all IL section nunher
eighteen liSI township number twenty -onc q 7,
north of range number twenty-Tour "a east. IN
Mauitowac county and state Of Wisconsin IN all
fifty-eight l.l y and half acres of land more
or less according to government survey.
Dated Muultuwoc Wis june =. A. -, i>s'f
WILLIAM STEPHANI
Sheriff Of Manltuwoc County.
81 ac Crate. Plaintiffs Atty. aug9
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BINDING TWINE

Is cheaper than ever, don't buy before you see
mine | will save You money
Every machine | sell is warranted to be the
best which money buy and my prices are
considered lower than those Of others,-Whv.
Because DO not canvass. neither do | trade on
Horses or old machines Competitors toll YOU
that the machinery which sell is of an inferior
kind, but don't You believe it, for the Tiger Ma
chimes are classed among the best and highest
priced in the World.
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SEE THE WORLDS FAIR FOR FIF
TEEN CENTS.

Upon receipt Of your address and
fifteen cents in postage stamps, we viii
mail you prepaid our SOUVENIR PoRT.
FOLIO OF THE WORLDS COLUMBIAN Elk
PosIsTIoN, the regular price is Fifty
cents, but as we want you to have one
we make the price nomial You will
find it work of art and thing to be
priced. 1t contains full page views OF
the great buildings, with descriptions
of 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. III.
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First publication June Il, 1Sl4.)

SIATE OF WISCONSIN CIRCUIT CoURr-
- MANTTowoC COUNTY.
Frank Braasch, Plaintiff vs. Joseph Bredl
Margareth Bredel, and the MINNEAPOLIS Thresh.
ing Machine Company, foreign corporation.
defendants.
pursuant to "a Judgment of foreclosure and or
der Ot sale made and entered in the above en-
titled action. on the 9th day of spriI A D. 1903.
the undersigned as sheriff of the county afor,
SAID Will sell at public auction to the highest
and best bidder for cash. at the sheriffs office ~
the Sherii's residence in the city of Nanitoufc c
and county of Manitowoc State of Wisconsin II
Monday, the 18th day of August 1894 at u o'c6 ck
mi he forenoon of that day to pay the amount au
judged to the plaintiff for principal Interest
taxes and costs the premises described in said
Jud gment as follows. to-wit: The west half of
ter, and the west half of the southeast quarter
or tie Gcrth west quarter in section z, and so
much OF the northwest quarter of the south
west quarter IN said section as lies north of the
main travelled road running east ard west
through SAID section, and north of the track of
the Appleton and New London Railway line now
called The Milwaukee, Lake Shore IL Western
HalIrOad Company, containing about eight cen
acres of land. more or less, and also so muci of
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter
OF section As lies north OF and along "a line
drawn nifty feet from the center of said Railroad
Companys track, which said line runs parallel
with the center lire of said track containing
about thirteen acres of land more or less all in
township ~, north, of range q, east. in Manito-
voc County. and State of Wisconsin containing
IN all about seventy-one acres of land, more or
less.
Dated at Manitowoc Wisconsin, June 20, A. ID.
1894.
WILLIAM STEPHANI
Sheriff of ManItOwoc County, Wisconsin.
Sshmitz x kirwan Plaintiffs Attys, aug2
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4 young lady living on North Mer
idian street had an experience the 9th
er evening that even a summer at the
seaside cannot make her forget. She
was upstairs and had Just turned out
her lighiwhen she heard caller ask for
her She made dive for her powder
puff III the dark and busted hel face
with powder. She went to the parlor
and found a distinguished stranger, on
whom she was anxious to make an i'm
pressIon. He appeared nouplussed at
her looks. but being man of the
world. which means man wise enuOgh
not to tell a woman her faults, he said
nothing. She sat and chatted grace
fully and had a delightful evening
As soon as he had gone she rushed to
the mirror, as every girl does when
her beau leaves She gave one scream
and went off into hsyterics, for IN her
haste ahd the dark she had dipped
her powper into box of pulyer-
lied charcoal instead of chalk, and
she had the makeup of an ameteur
colored minstrel, The contrast to her
dainty organdie gown and blonde hair
was very funny, but she will never
smile again.
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have contracted for the following machine
ry: Tiger Mowers Tiger Hay Rakes, Holling
worth Hay Rakcs and Tedders combined, Hay
Tedders, Cultivators Harrows, Oliver Chilled
and South Bend Plows | also handle Pow re-
pairs for all Plovs sold in this county. lam ex-
elusive agent for the Westinghouse Thrcshing
Machine
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HULTTM IN PARV0.

Much in little this sentence means.
1t has almost become proyerb, be
cause the expression can be used in 50
many instances. In no instance, how
ever, can this saying be used with
greater propriety than in speaking Of
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. There
is indeed much in a little cidl Of them
there is cure for many a headache
relief from dyspepsia, biIiousness, con
stipation, coic, and piles and restor
alton to health and happiness. Much
good in little space.
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First pnblicat1on Jnne u 1sali

First publication June 2i I89l.J No. 80
| y PROBATE-MANITowoC COUNTY CoURT.
! In the matter of the estate of Plny Pierce.
deceased.
10 whom it may concern: Letters testamen-
tary on saId estate of Pliny Pierce deceased hav-
ing been lssued to Pliny J. Pierce on the 9Th day
OF June, 1884. and six months from and after said
day being allowed and limited for creditors to
present their claims for examination and allow
ance, notice Is hereby given that the undersigned
will on the third Tuesdays of August. October
and December, 1884, at the probate otfic. in the
city of ManItOwoc, in said county. receive ex-
anime. and adjust all claims and demands of all
persons agsinst said deceased
Dated June 10Th, 1891
+, l.. MANSEAU, County Judge
Markham q Markham, Attys jull9
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PILES CAN BE CURED.

The greatest pile remedy ever dis
covered IS Begg5' German Salve. 1t
relieves at once, and effects a per
manent cue in an incredibly short
space Of time Also excellent for
Cuts, Scalds, Burns and bruises.
Every box warranted by T. c. BUER-
Static. Druggist.
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1. Il. Bucklen
Chicago, Ill.

The statistics Of the graduating
class at Yale show that the aveage ex
penses of these students were: Fresh
man S961; sophomore, Sl099; junior
Sl,2l3, and senior, l,255. Here is a
total average outlay for the four years
OF S4,52S. 1t also appears that the
highest figure for years expenditure
was $4,000 and the lowest $1S5.
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L. +. Anthony, Ex-Postmaster of Prom
ise City, Iowa, says; Il bought one bot
tie Of Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and
took two doses of it did more good than
any medicine ever took" Sold by f. c..
Buerstatte, Druggist, Manitowoc.