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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23
Electric Bitters.

This remedy Is becoming so well
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special mention. All who have used
Electric Bitters sing the same song OF
praise. A purer medicine does not ex-
ist and it is guaranteed to do all that is
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constipation and indigestion, try Elec-
trio bitters. Entire satisfaction guar
anteed or money refunded. Price SOC
and 81 per bottle, at J. s. Talcott's
truU Sforo
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23

Fifty.one pieces Of Carpets, In
grains, Tapestries, Body Brussels,
wilton Velvet, ETC., from SIC 10 ei.50
per yard, to select from at F~reefnonts.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23

Now is the time to get your spring
grinding done. More -four, better
h0ur, more brand, more shorts ut
Cribs mill than any other In South
Dakota.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23
THE MARKET.

Notice.
Examinations will be held in Alces-
ter and Elk Point on September 7 and
8. All teachers should take notice;
also those desiring to apply for certi-
~ticates. 4. A. SHEEHAN,
County Superintendent.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23
Democratic Mass Convention.

There will be a democratic mass
convention held in the court house at
Elk Point, S. D., on Wednesday, Au-
gust %, 1894, at 2 p. M, for the pur-
pose OF electing nine delegates from
Union county to attend the democratic
state convention, to be held ut Sioux
Falls, September 5, 1894.
j. MCGRATH,
Chairman Co. Dem. Cent. Com.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23

We sell Parks Cough Syrup on a
positive guarantee to cure all the
throat and lung troubles. 1t has stood
the test for many years and today is
the leading remedy for the cure Of
colds, consumption and oil diseases Of
the throat and lungs. Price, soc and
81. For sale at j. s. Talcott's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23

TFTT'U"F ITTOuftTPTTEeFII VI - ~
For the above occasion, to take
place at Pittsburg, Pa, September 5
to 10, 1894, will sell round trip excur-
sion tickets at one limited first-elass
fare. Will sell September 6 and 7.
Return coupons will be honored for
return trip September IL, IL or 25. For
further particulars call at the depot.
L. 1. CUMMINs,
Act G NJ aud St y Rr
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-08-23

thcreabout) and brought the heel
thereof down with crushing force upon
the pate of the rodent, MASKING it as
fat as a pancake. His g%allantry was
duly applauded.
On Tuesday, shortly afternoon, VIM.
Vinson tied his horse on Main street
and stepped into IA door near by, when
Patsy Dyer came along and, being in
a hurry to find Judge Norton, got into
the cart and started off. He had
hardly gone a block when Vinson re-
turned, and he, too, was in a hurry, and
yelled to Dyer at the top Of his voice,
but the latter failed to hear and drove
on to Judge Norton's residence. To
say that Bill was mad, is putting it
mildly.
The concert of the Elk Point Cornet
band on Saturday evening was at
tended by quite a number Of the citi-
zens, who showed their appreciation
bv repeated applause. The boys did
nicely. The waltz Won't You Be My
Sweetheart" was exceptionally well
rendered, us was the Fire Alarm" The
band has greatly improved In the past
month due to the efficiency Of the
leader and continuous practice) and
we predict that they will soon be the
leading band of the state. They are
now rehearsing for the Esd instant,
when they will play for the pops al
jefferson.
A late dispatch to the New York
Sun from Lexington, KY. states: al
the request OF the officers Of the Chris
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
RECORDS SMASHED.
Remarkable Performance by Crack
Cyclists on Waltham's Track.
Py The Associated Press

wALTHAM, Mass, Oct. eo.-Five worlds
records went TO smash at the bicycle track
here. Harry Tyler started TO break the
two-mils standing record. and he cut
down the record 13s., and his time. Am. 8s.,
was under record for the same distance
made on flying start Arthur w. Porter
made new figures for the third and half
mile class A records. Gardner broke the
record for the unpaced third of mile.
The record up TO yesterday for the
standing two miles was held by Kennedy,
at 4:l5 and was made at Denver at the
national meet there last August Butler
holds the flying start record for that dis
tance, 4;04 40, but he must better it now
TO hold out against Tyler.
Tyler's intermediate times were: Quar-.
ter, % Is, third, AZ l-5: half, ;0l 1-5; two.
thirds, l:20 40; three-quarters, 1850 is;
mile, 2m. quarter, $3.50 l-5; third, $40 B-5,
half, $500 40; two-thirds, 9:s2 l-5; three
quarters, 3:82 2-5; two miles, 4:e3.
The conditions were excellent for record
breaking. and Porter, too decided TO take
advantage of the opportunity. He lowered
Dayidson's class A record for the flying
half from 56s. TO 55 2-5. The flying third
he lowered to "a 40; the quarter was rid.
dsn i'm 26 2-5.
Arthur Gardner Of Chicago next tried
for the unpaced third mile. He equellet
the worlds record, which is the class A
record alse, and which is held by Allen,
80 lbs. Sangers class B record of 40s.
dropped, however, 45s. Gardnsr's quar-
ter was made In % Sos, his third in 30 los.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
The THEATERS.
;omic Opera, Melodrama,
Farce and Vaudeville.

A delightful mixture OF sparkling mn-
Ic hanosome costumes, beautiful scen-
lry. shapeiy girls, and humorous comed-
Iinns is the dramatic announcement LOT
the Providence Opera House next week.
Corinne and the kimball Opera Com
lone Company will present the operate
txt,avaganza, "Hendriek Hudson Inls
play comes endorsed by an EXTENDED run
OF six months In Chicago, one hundred
nights In New York and eight weeks ln
Boston. and il Ia said 10 be the best pro-
duction in which Corinne mas ever r"p-
peRred. ,n,
Robert Fraser, the well known authors OF
burlesoue. Mrs. Jennie Kim ball, not only
eniovs the distinction OF being the only
,feminino manager IN the business, but sho
also hears reputation for marked atten-
zion 10 detail in the staging OF
her lyric productions. Messrs Glll
and Froser, revamped and re-
wrote the play for Mrs. hlmpali'
and with an idea OF making 1t more pop
ular introduced several scenes locallZed 10
the Midway Plasance OF the Chlcago
Worlds Fair. The scenic artists were
given carte blanche IN their preparations
and are said to have achieved some dis
finct artistic triumphs in the art or stage
painting.
extravaRanza in the fullest sense OF the
word. The plot of the piece dates back 10
the time of 1903, the year OF Hudson's
second voyage to Manhattan Island.
Hudson is q gay young pirate and lover,
and plays sad havoc with the hearts OF
maidens in New Amsterdam.
Corinne will appear in the title part.
Her specialties this year include tamoour-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
A DANGEROUS CRANK.
Used a Revolver to Enforce a Demand
For $1,000 From a Bank.
Bv The Associated Press.

New YORK, Oct. 20.-A crank entered
the Clinton Place bank yesterday after
noon and demanded $1,000 from Paying
Teller Hind. The teller told the crank to
wait. As Hind turned away, the crank
fired . revolver point blank at him and
the bullet few by Kinds head. The crank
was turned over TO the police.
The prisoner said his name was Charles
Freeman, and that he lived at 90 First
street. He said that he was % years old,
and had been born in Portland, Me.
When questioned by the Judge ~ to
why he had done this, he answered: II
acted under the instruction Of my God"
After answering few unimportant
questions, no volunteered the following
Information:
About three months ago the Lord put
Il intD my head TO get enough money to
build home for consumptlves. had tho
consumption myself about six years ago,
but cured myself by my own skill. l
am somewhat learned in the occult sci
snces."
How did you treat yourselfp"
"Ah, that il my secret, and q valuable
enc it Is, and was going to employ 1t la
the home"
He was held for further examination.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
SIGNIFICANT UTTERANces.
BY The Associated Press.

BERLIN, Oct. 20.-At the banquet given
by Emperor William at the new palace TO
the guests who had attended the ceremony
Of consecrating the Gags of the new bat
talions, his majesty, II is reported. thanked
the commanding generals and the rcgi-
mental commanders for their efforts to
complete the efficiency Of the army, 80
that, in case of necessity, it would be in a
position to protect the empire from foreign
foes and to maintain its authority at
home
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

Inc and picture songs and dances, mando-
lin serenades and the famous LA Poloma,"
in Spanish.
Other novel specialties are introduced
by Willard Simms, Charles Fostelle, James
Sturgess, Fields and Wooley, Harry Ditz
and Frank Hayden. The Cairo Quad
rille, the Persian Dancing Girls, l. Infant
Prodigie, Round the World in Twenty
Minutes, and the great electric march,
and the Phantom Courassiers.
This is reported to be the finest mando-
lin in the world. 1t was made by Lyon
md Heaiy of Chicago for exhibition at
The Worlds Fair, where 1t won the $500
prize. Mrs. Kimball saw 1t and bought it
Tor Christmas present for Corinne, who
plays skillfully upon it.
In making this Washburn prize winner
mandolin over 1000 separate pieces OF
various materials were used. One man
worked 225 days IN fitting the pearl and
20 days polishing and saving 1t. Count
ing the time OF all men employed in its
manufacture, no fewer than 255 days were
consumed in its making. The beautiful
xnstTument will be on exhibition during
the day at Henry &. Whittier Il Son. In
the evenings Corinne will use it in her
Spanish specialties in "Hendrick Hud-
son" at the Providence Opera House next
week.
Providence theator-goers have seldom
had the opportunity of witnessing AS
grand dramatic treat, at popular prices,
keith's Opera House when Kate Claxton
and Madame Janauschek will appear in a
great revival OF that powerful emotional
drama "The Two Orphans"
Rarely has a stonger combination OF
Iwo stars OF the lame OF Janauschek and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20


SEALED PROPOSALS will be received az this
ofice until n o'clock a. M, TUESDAY, OctOoer
1s, isss, for constructing sewers IA the following
IN WENDELL AND ELLERY STREETS,
About 225 feet i2-inch pipe sewer.
About Il0 feet s-lnch pipe sower.
IN ABBOTT STREET FROM CAMP TO
KNOWLES:
About 6l0 feet s-inch pipe sewer.
IN BENEVOLENT srREEr, FROM NEAR
COOKE TO HOPE;
About 500 feet b-inch pipe sewer
IN BUTLER AVENUE, FROM ANGELL STREET
TO SOUTH ANGELL:
About 607 feet g. inch pipe sewer
IN EDDY AND BROAD STREETS;
About 500 feet 25-inch brick sewer
About 420 feet 2s-inch brick aewer
About 200 feet 20-inch brick sewer.
About 400 feet ls-inch brick sewer.
About 2l0 feet l6-inch pipe sewer.
About $40 feet l2-lnch pipe sewey
About $50 feet s-ineh pipe sewer
The bricks pipes, cement, iron, hagstones and
granite will be furnished by the Commissioners OF
Public Works.
The plans and specifications can be seen at the
o1ice OF the City Engineer
bond satisfactory 10 the undersigned fore sum
equal 10 te per centum u the estimated AMOUNT
OF the contract, as iquidatcd damages for failure
10 the contract within ten dafs " ewn. .dea,
must accompany each proposal and u satlai4liorY
bond for a sum equal 10 one-thid Of the estimated
amount Of the contract, conditioned upoI the
faithful performance OF the contract Will be re-
quired OF the successful bidde-
Each sewer, with its necessary manholes. catch
basins pipe branches, connections to the curb
lines, etc, must be bid TOR separately.
The right 20 reject any all bids Il reserved.
ROBERT Il. SMITH, Commissioner.
octi9-3t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
A WOMAN OF MYSTERY.

PORTLAND, Me, Oct 90. Monday night
woman tainted on the street and was
taken TO the Maine general hospital. She
seems to have some terrible scene csn.
stsntly before her, and Is watched 70, fear
She will commit suicide. She IL very
pretty, and was we'll dressed when
found No clew % her identity has yet
been discsvsrcd. she says she will Kill
herself before shs tells who she is-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
TAX OF 1894.

Whereas, the Board OF Assessors OF the city OF
Providence have assessed tar in accordance with
Chapter 06d Of the ordinances, and the Clty freass
urer has received a warrant TO collect the same,
notice is hereby given 10 all persons assessed ~
said tax 90 pay their respective taxes at the oncc
Of the City Treasurer on or between the nrst pno
twenty second days of october. A. ID, ss4, is-
elusive. =.
The City Treasurer will sttond daily during sah
period (sundays and holidays excepted at hi-
Office from O'Clock a. m to O'Clock p m. excepb
Saturdays. on Saturdays his ONCE Will close ss'
O'Clock p. m.
Interest Win be added at the rate oS eight par
centum per A1num from October lst 1884, ca Al
taxes and assessments not paid before~s O'CLOCK
D. m. on MONDAY. October "a, 1884,
Said tax includes assessments made Tor furnisI-
Ing ourbstonss, constructing and oonereting side'
walks aud erecting building contrary 10 law
INQUIRIES BY MAIL AS TO THE AMOUEs
OF TAX WILL BE PROMPTLY ANsWEkEp.
AND PAYMENT CAN BE RENTED AT IHA
sENDERS RISK BY CHECK OR MoNHS
ORDER; BUT CHECKS SENT BY AAlL
MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE SAT
UkDAY. OCTOBER 40, 1854
u. L. d. 02ANGER. City Treasures,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Proposals for Ah'utment,
and Piers.

Sealed proposals addressed TO the Commissionsp
OF Public Works, City Hall, Providence,
r. l., will be received until IL o'elOcl,
a. M, SATURDAY, October ~, lSse,
Tor removing old piers, and constructing two new
piers. and oniarglug and STRENGTHENING the abut-
monts and draw pier az the site OF the present Ce'
tral or Rcd bridge over the seckons river
Plans and specinCatons may be seen at the CIT
Engineers Office city Hall, where blank forms 8
contract, proposal and bonds may be obtained
Each proposal must be accompanied by bon
or certified cheek TOR $1,000.
The right to reject any or ell bias Is reserved
ROBERT n SMfTI.
Commissioner OF Pub 10 Works.
Providence, r. l., Oct H. 1894
Get. ", q D-t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

BY virtue Of an Execution No. $50 issucd frsr
the Common Pleas division OF the Supreme Court
holden al Providence within and tor the county o.
Providence wherein Alice Mathews0n is PANTY
aud James y. Fcnuer Il defendant, both of
the City oi Providence IN said coun nty. shall seu
by Public Auction 20 the highest bidder on the nt
day Of October. A. d., 1925 Al v clock in the afsr-
noon On The premises al No. 7o8 Creaston street IN
ssd Prov dsnoe the goods and chsttels OF said ee-
fcndanL consts.inE of drugs, ohsnehs, medicines,
fixtures. show cases, soda fountain and AL tbs
goods and chaiies in store as above stated, tlef
were attached BY me on the 18th dsy of March, a
u. l6sf, al o'clock and 80 minutes in the Gttot.
noon the time OF the attachment on the orig ps
writ upon which the abcve described eHecutss
Was Obtained
Levied this LIST DAY OF July A. d., 1924 NJ o'ciog
and fi minutes In the afternoon and an be eola a.
satisfy said execution n sufficient
FRANKLIN n. HAM, Deputy Stsri
Providence. Oct. D, 1894 oct lg-lQA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
DOG BlTes MRs. FLOWER.

NEW YORK, Oct 20.-In return for at
tcntion on the part Of hls mistress, bull
dog, in the family OF Governor Flower
sprang at Mrs Flower and buried hi.
fanRs In the lever part Of her face Mr.
Flower hersolf cautcrized the wound VIII
nitrate Of silver before the doctor arrived
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
SIGNED BY BOTH.


NEW YORK, Oct 2o-The articles of
agreement between James J. Corbett and
Robert Fitzsimmons have been signed by
the representatives OF both men. The only
change Is that tho referee selected by the
Florida Athletic club shall be satisfactory
to both principals
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

Ciaxfon appeared In conjunction In any
fheafer ia This city and when IL is realized
tnGt thc opportunity OF seeing these emil
neut artists at popular prices and under
Abe most favorable surroundings Is now
IreBtnted. surely fhcater patrons Mil not
b. slow In ayailing themselves TO the
fuIicst.
" The Two Orphans Is one Of the most
p0uoifnl and emotional dramas hat his
tser been produced. II il D'Enncry's
masterpiece and although offered 60 the
public for msny years IL has never
1ost an iots VI is vast popularity
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
CHARGED with Malpractice.

DOVER, n. H., Oct. 2o,-Dr. Frank T.
Brigham was released from Jail last
night having secured bonds In the sum of
$1,000. He has been in custody since Oct.
10, charged with causing the death Of Mar.
cis J. Quint Of South Berwick, Me-, by
. criminal operation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
SIXTEEN WOMEN DROWNED.
Bu The .Aapnlatei Pr,s,

BILBAO, Oct. 20.--while engaged In un
loading coke from the steamer Septembrc
yesterday, 20 women were accidental,
precipitatcd into the water and 10 Of then,
were drowned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
PUBLIC HEARING,
onee Of th, oIerk Of committee.,

City ball, oct ~, is9A
The Joint Special Committee OF the City Counct
TO whom have been referred the report Of t1S
Commissioner OF Public Works upon the pet tioS
OF the Rhode Island Central Labor Uaiox
relative 20 rates OF wages hours OF labor and tho
employment Of citizens and taxpayers In the sev-
eral public Departmental and also petition OF
the Building Trades Council ct al. asking tor the
passage O 4 an ordnance constituting nine hours D
days work for skilled workmen employed by the
City.
Hereby give nctice that they will give n Public
Hearing upon said petitions in the hslnicipa
Court Room City Hall on FRIDAY, Oct %, 1Sss,
at O'Clock D. m, when al parties intercs.ed ar.
hereby notified to appear II tney shall see ~ an
be heard thereon.
BY order OF the committee.
RICHARD MoGUY Chairman.
d. Y. HAYDEN, Clerk Of Comnittees. octlee
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
Sir John Thomps.. Going Abroad.

OTTAWA, Oct. 20.-Sir John Thompson
will leave here for England week from
next Monday. While in England he will
confer with sir Charles Tupper as to the
political situation there and the holding
Of the next general election.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

As Venus in "Orpheus and Eurydice,"
twelve years ago, the curves oil her limps
achieved their first victory over an
audience. and i'm "An Adamless Eden" at
the Casino, and in "Puritania," "Ihe
Honeymooners" and "Dorcas," she has
been waging the war ever since.
Henry Herrmann's performance OF the
role of the treacherous Confederate spy
in this seasons revival OF Bronson How
ards s'Shenandoah" 10 credited with being
the most rational aud, at the same time,
deep dyed exhibition of villany 10 be
seen. Hermann was always popular III
Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

Expert and incessant bicyclists I'm the
theatrical profession are Minnie Maddern-
fiske, Mary Hampton, Pauline Hall,
llarfy Conor, FrLak Mckee. Wemyss
Henderson, Harrison Grey Fiske, james
A. Herne, j. n. Emmett, Charles DUNCAN,
Cyril Scott and Francis Wilson.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

Pauline Hall plays a boys part in her
new musical comedy, "Dorcss." Evil
IDENTIFY she realizes IN. potency OF tights
n msgpeIs in ths realm Of light opera
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

+. y. Albee, general manager for
Keiths continuous s-periormancs theaters,
gets salary and percentage and
guarantee his annual income shall not fall
heiow $1,000. Twelve years ago he had
charge OF the candy stands with Doris
circus.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

James O'Neill, the "Monte Cristo"
actor, is shortly to Try Hamlet. Spare us
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

The Gathering OF the Clans I'm "Ro
koy" IL said TO be one OF the stronges
aud the finest stage spectacles ever seer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

Ten years ago John Kernell gave a Bow
cry beggar quarter. Last week between
the acts of "McFadden's Elopement," I'm
Johnstown, Pa, Kernel Was visited by
one OF the most prosperous citizens OF
a gold watch inlaid with diamonds. He
had been the Bowery beggar OF 10 years
ago and he said that Kernell's quarter,
which he now paid back, lad saved him
from suicide.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

The Boston Novelty Company will be
at the Westminster Theater during the
week beginning Oct. ~.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

For the current week Manager Lothrop
offers at his Grand Opera House, Paw
tucket, for the first five nights and We'd
nesdsy matinee, the comedy drama entitled
"a Barrel Of Money" with Jack Tucker
and Eva Williams in the leading roles
supported by carefully selected com
pany. For Saturday afternoon and even
Ing revival of the famous success OF
Southern delineatiou, "Uncle Toms
Cabin will be the attraction"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20
ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE
CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Proposals for Sewers.

Department of Public Works,
Commissioners ONCE, City Hall,
Providence, X l., Oct ~, io9s.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

Following Golden Giant" at Lothrop's
Opera House, the attraction for tho week
beginning October - will be the comedy
entitled "The Colonel and /"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-20

For the week OF October 20 the attrac-
tion at Keith's Opera House will be Hal
len q Hart, in "Later On" This engage.
IL will signalize the positively farewell
joint appearance OF these stars, as they
separate Mt the close of the current season