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Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
Remembering the Widow.

"I don't know much about the father less" unused oldsport, refectively, but I guess this Christmas season Is n good time to remember the widow"
 Having arrived at this decision he went downtown and ordered a dia- mond bracelet.-Detroit Tribune.
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
The Best One.

Editor-I want .an original Christ mas story. Can you write it2
 Writer-Of course not. You'll find the original Christmas story in the New Testament Free Press
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20

none gayer than this leap-year dance, and as the girls, after it was over, were going upstairs Amy said: 'Oh, wish this weren't Saturday night-I don't want to go home-I know shall never have another waltz like that last one with AL"
 The room was in full chatter, for all
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
Enlightened Philanthropy.

Primus-Jobson is a aphilanthropist.
 Secundus-What does he do7
 Primus-He's so sorry for poor chill dren who have no Christmas that he spends the year telling them that Santa Claus is a myth.-Puck.
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20

understand the letters that write to him when I don't know how to write"
 'Ho!" jeered Mollie. That's easy enough. Santy Claus can read scrib- blin' as we'll as writin'"-Harper's Ba- gar.
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
Encournufnr.

Grace" he began, tenderly, on New Years eve, "I-I-" when she inter rupted him.
 s'Wait until twelve o'clock" she whispered. "I had enough proposals last year 70 suit anyone, but want 'e5 to beat it--so please wait. "-Harpcr's nazar
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20

"Well. the things are up in. the gar ret, and eight o'clock is pretty early to get up, but if you really want them-yes, will. Good night Happy dreams!''
 Meg turned from Amy's door and
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20

the girls W CT e crowded into it, trying to fl Id their wraps. But high above the babel rose the voice of Miss Sarah. !" Girl s, | you must hurry! It's twenty min utes to tw e I've now, and A u n t A nnie said if | grandma le t u s have the party here we must all be home and in O UT b e d s a t tive I've. After twelve it's tn e Sabbath" |"
 w h e res my other gait r?" cried Meg. I've 2 ot to 8 ee Al home myself be- fore s u n d a y m orning. Car riages?" she con- tinued, "did you girls all engage carriages? I did mt. 1t doe sn't pay just to take Al round the cor ner. Couldn't af- ford it anyway"
 A moment lat CT, when tn ere was a Hull, Meg called: A m y, Amy Van Decker, won't you come here a minute? I want to ask you something"
 Amy came, but tonhook in hand, and seating her self on a fo O t. stool, began but toning her boots. Meg lowered her voice: ''Have you that old brown dress tn at you wore at the mas querade last fall, and the h a t ?" Amy nodded her h e a d, stamping her left foot firm ly into the boot.
 "Well, I want to borrow them tomorrow morn ing"
 What for?"
 ''Oh, it's a joke on Al that has just popped into my head. You
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
Al New ycar.s yyish.

A Happy New Year to you, little one. Whose Happy New Years are just beguni And may your lifo be as sweet and true As the wishes, to-day, that arc wished for you
 Youths Companion
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20

lnUcnSlty ana eS- pecially forces up- on our attention our faults, fail ures and mistakes. Let us look them squarely in tn c face and profit by them. The wise man always does this, but the fool never. The latter goes on commit ting the same fol- lie s and making the same m i E. takes, never prof iting by his eSper- fence, to say noth- ing of the experi- ence of O t h e rs. Every man makes mistakes. It may not be his fault the first time, but it is if he makes the same mistakes a second time. We believe that tn e secret of success with those W h O succeed, and the cause of failure with those who fail, will be found largely in the abil- fly and disposition to study thecauses of both su cc e S s and failure, n ot only in ones own experience but in that of h CTS. The farmer now has leisure to re- view the opera tions of the year, and he should do 1t candidly a n d critically. Make a complete analysis of every i'm P or tant ope r a tion. Find the we a k places in it and trace them to their origin. Nothi n g will prepare one so thoroughly for the operations of the year to come as this in d of searching investi- gation.
 A nd while W e are about this bus ines s we should look just as care fully into our rec ord of moral re- sponsibility. We sh ould be far
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
AT THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR,
A Time to Seriously Think of Our Faults.
 Failures and Mistakcs-

The close of the year is always a time for serious thought and refec- ton. The past crowds upon us at such time with far more than usual
Connecticut western news., 1894-12-20
Happy New Yearr r"-Florence ". Scoville, in St. Louis Republic.
Easy Enough.

What I don't understand" said small Jacky, ''is that Santa Claus can
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
HUNDREDS PERISH.

The Austrian Mine Disaster Causes tho
Loss Of Scores Of Lives.
TRoPPAU, Austria, June 16.-Details
of the disaster in the Franziska mine at
Karwin are yet very meager. but it is
believed that at least 200 miners lost
their lives. The explosion took place
at 10 p. m. in q pit of the Franziska
mines at the place mentioned, and re-
suited in the death of 100 miners.
The first explosion was almost imme-
diately followed by series of other ex-
plosions in the mines, the most disas-
trous of the latter being in the Johannes
pit, where 80 miners were killed.
A rescue party which descended into
one Of the pits at 5 o'clock a. m. also
persisted. The ventilator shafts of sew
eral of the pits were destroyed and fire
spread in all directions. Assistance has
been sent to the scene of the disaster
from all directions.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
wIMAN IS GUILTY.

The Noted Finaucfer Convicted Of Eorg-
cry in the Second Degree.
New YORK, June 16.-Erastus Wi
man has been found guilty of forgery
in the second degree. The maximum
penalty for this offense is 10 years at
hard labor in states prison. Under the
recent laws passed by the legislature
the minimum penalty has been abol-
ished, and Mr.. Wiman may be sem
Oenced to term of imprisonment from
one day to 10 years.
Judge Ingraham remanded Wiman
for sentence until Wednesday, June 20,
and then discharged the jury. Deputy
Sheriffs Brown and Kelly escorted
Wiman to the Tomts prison. His sons
accompanied him and babe him an af-
fectionate goodbye at the prison gate.
In answer to the requests for an in
terview sent to him by several news
paper men Mr.. Wiman sent back this
written reply: Impossible to tsee you
now."S
General Tracy said: Tam astonished
at the verdict and until I can consult
with my associates I cannot say
whether an application for new trial
will be made or not"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
WHY THE STRIKE ENDED.

Money Became Exhausted and Many Mon
Deserted.
COLUMBUS. O., June 16.-John Nc
Bride has just made statement that,
being out of money and 1000 men in
Tennessee having deserted and $4,000
at work elsewhere, he had to throw up
the sponge. On being asked: "What
authority had your national committee
to make q settlement for the miners?'
replied:
sour authority was delegated to us
by the national convention at Cleve-
land, May 16, by resolution. The min
ers' representatives were told in plain
terms before passing the resolution that
when the danger line was reached I
would favor saving all that could be
saved rather than meet defeat, with its
consequent Generalization and dis
aster."
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK,
Tuesday, June 12.

The trial of Erastus Wiman has be-
gun ut New York.
Turkey has protested to England
against the Congo treaty.
Ri. Rev. Bishop Ward of the African
Methodist Episcopal church died sud-
denly ut Jacksonville, Fla.
Dispatches announcing local out
break of cholera in Russia are not re-
garded at the marine hospital bureau
as dangerous to this country.
As result of the mediation of Mr..
Asqujth the delegates representing the
striking cab drivers of London and the
cab owners have accepted u compro-
mise.
The eastbound shipments from Chi
cago last week were 81, 667 tons, against
49.417 for the preceding week and 49,
793 for the corresponding week of last
year.
Bennington (Vt.) society is all agog
over the marriage of Miss Jennie Mayo,
society belle Of Middlesex, to Thomas
Strong OF Castletown, VT, a negro
hotel porter.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
WILL VOTE WITH POPULIsTs.

The Wisconsin Federation of Labor Takes
Important Action.
OSHKOSH, Wis, June 14.-Action
was taken by the Wisconsin State Fed
GRAFTON of Labor at its session here
which will have have an important
bearing on the next election. A resolu-
ton was passed by unanimous vote for
the election of delegates to the Popu-
list state convention to te held at Mil
waukee, July 4. and asking the coop
GRAFTON of the Socialist societies in the
movement. The Federation claims to
represent 10000 voters. Among other
resolutions was one demanding employ
ment by city, nation and state of per-
sons out of employment at not less
than 81 per day.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
FIFTY DROWNED,

Terrible Loss Of Life BY tho Capsixing Of
Boat on the Ir sh Coast.
CASTELAR, ISLAND, Ire., June IA
dispatch from Westport Quay, about
ii miles from this city, announces q
terrible disaster to party Of harvest
ers who were on their way to Scotland.
A passenger boat returning to West
port Quay from Achilles island, having
ON board 80 harvesters, who were to be
shipped to Scotland from Westport,
capsized. According to the first reports
Of the disaster, "a Of the 80 passengers
were drowned, but later advices say
that it is believed that so Of the har-
vesters lost their lives.
The bodies of 80 of the victims have
been recovered.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
MORE coxEvITes CAPTURED.

Union Pacific Train stsalsrs Rounded Up
by Deputy Msrshsls.
OMAHA, June ia special to The
Bee from Julesburg, Colo, says: One
hundred and twenty deputy marshals
from Denver captured ~ Of the COM
monwealers who have been here for the
last two days and took them back to
Denver. The other members of the
army are dispensing.
JULEsBURo, Colo, June 1.-two
hundred Coxeyites captured an east
bound freight train at Big Springs
while the deputies and United States
marshals were here for dinner. Their
progress was stopped by q westbound
train and they were overtaken by the
deputies. They were arrested without
resistance and will be taken to Omaha.
This breaks up the whole crowd.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
A. o. q. w. Supreme Onicers.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16.-The fol.
lowing supreme officers were elected by
the supreme lodge, A. o. U. w: Mas
ter workman, Louis L. Troy, Illinois;
foreman, Joseph F. Riggs, Kansas;
overseer, J. q. Tate, Nebraska; re-
corder, II. w. Sackett; receiver, John
G. Acker; medical examiner, DR.. w.
G. Richardson; guide, John L. Milne,
Ontario; Waterman, R. F. Geiger,
Michigan; trustees, g. B. Katzenstein,
California; H. Sessions, Dakota; A. Il,
Vermilyea, New Jersey.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
ORDERED OUT OF TOWN.

One Hundred and Fifty Coxeyites In
Camp at Fargo, N. D.
FARGO, N. D., June 16.-"General''
Jeffries, commanding the Seattle di-
vision Of the Coxeyites, has arrived
here with $50 followers, after having
been on the road nearly three months.
They camped in Island park and re-
ceived notice from officials to vacate
the city before daylight or else go to
work. General" Jeffries replied that
the present job suited his men exactly,
and they would ''git" before daylight.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

following ticket:
Governor, L. D.
Lewelling, by &C
clamation; lieu
tenant governor,
D. q. Furnbeck;
secretary of state,
j. w. Amiss;
treasurer, w. Fl.
Biddle; attorney
general, John T.
Little; auditor,
Van B. Prather;
congressman at
1oroo " A Har.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

English SPAWN Liniment removes
all Hard, Soft or Calloused Jumps
and Blemishes from horses, Blood
Spavins, Curbs, Splints, Sweeney
Ring-Bone, Stiles, Sprains all Swollen
Threats, Coughs. etc. Save $50 by
use of one bottle. Warranted the
most wonderful Blenlish Cure ever
known. Sold by III. M. Hitchcock &
Co. druggists. Redwood Falls, MINI
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
NAMED A TICKET.

South Oak ota Independents Select Candi.
dates For State Ohices.
MITCHELL, s. D., June 15.-The Pop
ulist convention has closed its business.
The ticket nominated is as follows:
Governor, Isaac Howe, Sphinx county;
lieutenant governor, s. H. Bronson,
Miner; secretary of state. j. K. John
son, DAWSON; auditor, E. B. Reed, Pen
nington; treasurer, H. B. Wynn, Yank-
ton; attorney general, Hull, Beadle;
superintendent Of public instruction,
Failing. Hand; commissioner public
lands, H. P. Smith, Lake county. The
convention Endorsed woman's suffrage
and adopted platform reafdrming
allegiance to the Omaha declaration,
demanding that the government dispose
Of no more coal lands, but by
The Right Of Eminent Domain
take possession of all coal lands within
its boundaries, paying the real value
for such lands as the pretended owners
may have acquired, and that the mines
be operated by the government in the
interest of the people. The platform
further demands that state educational
institutions be divorced from partisan
politics; opposes the further sale of
school lands; favors the ''nstionaliza-
ton of liquor traffic." beginning with
state control, and closes with declara-
ton that the ''time has come when
every honorably discharged soldier or
sailor in accordance with the degree of
his wounds or disability, and widows
of deceased pensioners should receive
not less than $l2 per month"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
THE PRENDERGAST CASE.

Judge Payne Sets Next Wednesday for
the Hearing.
CHICAGO, June 16.-All hopes of q
continuance of Assassin Prendergast's
case until November have been dis
PEELED by Judge Payne. When the at
torneys gathered in his court to make
further arrangements about the trial,
the judge announced that he would
hold to his former ruling that the mo-
ton for continuance would be over
ruled. The trial was set for next We'd
nesday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
Determined to Ride.

JAMESTOWN, N. D., June 14.-United
States Marshal Cronan and about 40
deputies are patroling the Northern Pa
cific railroad between Jamestown and
Bismarck to prevent industrials from
stealing rides on trains. About 200 are
between the points named. The indus
trials attempted to board a through
passenger here, but failed. The men
are quiet but determined to ride.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
Radical Prohibition lists.

MILWAUKEE, June 15.-The Prohibi-
ton state convention nominated Cap
tain j. Cleghorn of Clinton for gov
ernor. The convention adopted with
out discussion platform of decidedly
radical character. It demands the sup.
preston of the liquor traffic and de-
clares in favor of fiat money, woman
suffrage and the restriction Of immi-
grafton,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

Until further notice VanKirk &
Keene's gallery will be open four days
each month, beginning with the first
Wednesday morning of the month
and continuing until the following
Saturday night. Finest cabinets $3.50
per doz. 39-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
Hemingway Pardoned.

JACKSON, Miss, June 19.-The gov
ernor pardoned State Treasurer Hem
ingway, who is with his wife and chill
dren the first time in two years. The
petition contained Il, 900 names.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
Jerry simp,on Reooverinx.

jerry simpson Recovering.
BERKELEY SPRINGS, w. Va, June 10.
Congressman Jerry Simpson has i'm.
proved SO rapidly in the last few days
as to cause the belief that the waters
will yet restore him.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
Eneland's Lord Chief Justice Dead.

LONDON, June 15.-Lord Chief JUS
tice Coleridge is dead. Lord Coleridge
was unconscious for few hours before
his death. His death was painless.
His son Bernard will succeed him in
the peerage.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

WoaIefs Go to Fort Sidney.
OMAHA, June 16.-Judge Dundy has
decided that the $50 commonwealth
captured at Ogallalla shall be taken to
Fort Sidney, recently abandoned, and
kept until tried, and if convicted, COM
PEELED to serve sentence there.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
WALLACE AND MUIR.
NORTH DAKOTA POPULISTS NAME A
TICKET.

The Present Lieutenant Governor Nomi-
mated for Governor and Walter Muir Of
Fargo, for Congressman-Piatfor Fa-
vors Free Coinage and Woman sufI-
rage.
JAMESTOWN, N. D., June 15.-The
Independent state convention has con-
cluded its labors and adjourned. Fol-
lowing is the ticket selected: For con-
gress, Walter Muir. Cass county; gov
ernor, E. D. Wallace, Steele county;
lieutenant governor, L. E. Iceland, La
Moure county; attorney general. W. d.
Standish, Nelson county; auditor, A.
w. Porter, La Moure county; state
superintendent, Laura Eisenhuth, Fos-
ter county; insurance commissioner,
James Cudhie. Bottineau; commissioner
of agriculture, DR. Merchant, Dickey
county; railroad commissioners, L. Q.
Connolly, Peter Cameron, B. B. Stew
ems; supreme judge, George o. Newton,
Burleigh county.
The Platform.
The platform is short and to the point.
It favors free and unlimited coinage of
gold and silver at ratio of sixteen to
one, supplemented by government notes
exclusively until the volume of curren.
cy reaches fifty dollars per capita;
favors government ownership of rail.
roads and telegraph; reduction of state
expenses in every department, the
initiative and and referendum, and
strict enforcement of all state laws
without discrimination. Resolutions
approve female suffrage, and penalty
clause in prohibition law. Platform
contains nothing on prohibition al
though strong sentiment favo red en-
dorsement Of it.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

ris; associate justice supreme court, q.
w. Clark. The platform contains q
plank favoring woman suffrage.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
KANSAS PoPULIsT TICKET.

Lewelling Renominat.d For Governor.
A Woman's Suffrage Plank.
TOPEKA, Kan, June l4.-The Popu-
list convention here has nominated the
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21
Wednesday, June Is.

Strong of Castletown, VT, a negro
hotel porter.
Wednesday, June Is.
Sir Matthew Baltic Degbie. chief JUS
tlce of British Colum bia, is dead.
The Train Dispatchers' Association
OF America is in session at Chicago.
E. o. Pickering has been named by
Kansas Prohibitionists for governor.
James Sloutervik was killed at Manly.
Ia, by being thrown from his wagon.
The 2oth annual session of the Master
Car Builders association is in session at
Saratoga.
Senator Squire Of Washington has
introduced bill for the free coinage of
silver.
Lord Roseberry's Ladas, the winner
OF the 1000 guineas, the Newmarket
stakes and the derby, has been struck
out Of all engagements at Ascot.
]. G. Suite, contractor and builder
OF st. Louis, claims to have gone with
out wink Of sleep for 20 years. He is
hale and hearty and about "a years of
age.
Mrs. Vance, widow of the late sen.
ator from North Carolina, is preparing
for the press an elaborate biography Of
her husband.
Professor Hugo of Fort Worth, Tex,
has signed q contract to walk 1000
miles on steel rails Of the railroad, to
average not less than 20 miles per day,
for $1,000.
Thursday, June II.
The convention of the Texas League
Of Republican clubs is in session at Fort
Worth.
The cash balance in the treasury is
$116, OO7. 40, Of which 500, 1913, 227 is
gold reserve.
Baron Giovanni Nicotera, ex-minister
of the interior. died at Vico Equense, l6
miles from Naples.
The large tile mills of Smith & Co.
at Wilkinson, Ind, have been wrecked
by natural gas explosion.
Duncan Mcintyre, Canadian director
OF the Grand Trunk railroad, is dead.
His fortune amounts to $1,000 900.
An hour after having read to her
AuOtA0I Ola oCCOuub VI y 0OlClUO w 080Qs
ing Laura Corbett Of Baltimore hung
herself.
William Deering, the harvest ma
chine manufacturer, has given csc, 900
to the medical school Of Northwestern
university.
Secretary Gresham and his private
secretary, Mr.. Lands, have loft Wash
ington for short visit to Chicago and
Indiana.
The japanese government has sent
large forces of troops to protect her in
terests in Cores. The king Of Corea is
reported to have fed to Japanese terri.
tory.
Friday, June 1k
Coal has been found at Brule, Wis.
Minnesota Good Templars are in ses-
sion at Minneapolis.
Miss Frances Willard, president of
the National w. G. T. u, has sailed for
New York from Liverpool.
James Uhlman and Charles Hare,
both aged 8 years, were drowned in Q
pond at Roberts, Wis, while bathing.
A fire at Yamagata, province Of
Uren, Japan, has destroyed l,20U
houses and IL people lost their lives
during the conf1agration.
It is expected that through traffic on
the Northern Pacific will be resumed
within q week. The Great Northern
hardly expects to do so we'll.
Saturday, June 16.
John F. Brophy, county Judge of
Sawyer county, Wis, died suddenly at
Hayward.
The Western Passenger association
lines have decided to boycott the Lake
Erie and Western.
Ex-Police Officer Charles Hellrich,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

Monday, june Is.
An attempt was made to assassinate
Premier Crispi Saturday.
The Black Hills Chautauqua will
open July 5 at Deadwood.
John Ward of the Dalton gang was
killed in Missouri Sunday.
Thirty-nine elevators belonging to the
Northern Pacific Elevator company
have been sold to q Tacoma firm.
Secretary Hoke Smith will recon-
mend in q Jews days that all topograph-
ers of the United States geological sur
vey be placed under civil service rules.
The taking of testimony in the North
ern Pacific investigation in Milwaukee
is ended. The result is the material
strengthening Of Receiver Cakes posi-
ton.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

Saturday, juno 16.
John F. Brophy, county Judge of
Sawyer county, Wis, died suddenly at
Hayward.
The Western Passenger association
lines have decided to boycott the Lake
Erie and Western.
Ex-Police Officer Charles Hellrich,
respondent over money matters, sui
cided at Minneapolis.
DR.. Wheeler, city physician of Ra-
cine, Wis.,, has refused to vaccinate the
poor of that place free of charge.
Three men were killed and three 9th.
ers dangerously injured by premature
explosion Of dynamite at Coteau de la
Quebec.
The Peoples party congressional con-
vention at Macomb, Ills, nominated J.
M. Grier Of Schuyler county for con.
gress, by reclamation.
Judge Grosscup, in q trial at Chica-
go, ruled that Letter Carrier Palmer
could not be held for stealing a decoy
letter and he was released.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

Professor Hugo of Fort Worth, Tex,
has signed contract to walk 1000
miles on steel rails of the railroad, t.
average not less than 20 miles per day,
for 5000.