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ago. he seems TO thrive upon hard work.
EARLY and late he is at his post i'm the
house He is the leader of his party
there, and nothing escapes him. His
speeches are short, but straight 10 the
point During his long rule hisstreneth
and popularity have never been impair
ed, and today, in the seventy-fOurth
year Of his age and the twenty-third
year OF his reign 40 premier he stands
forth with record unsurpassed I'M the
history Of Canadian statesmen for the
number and brilliancy OF his achieve
ments. the purity of his private life, the
incorruptibility OF his official career.
the soundness Of his Liberalism, the
steady consistency Of his entire political
career and the marvellous success with
which he has defeated what the Toronto
Globe calls "the most ingenious and
desperate devices that bigotry and hoo
die could promote. -
Mr. Mowat has built mp the Schools
Of the province, regulated the LIQUOR
traffic with rare success, given Ontario
manhood suffrage and by wise legisla-
tion wonderfully increased It's prosper
ity. The friends of the Liberal party.
believe Mowat's great success recently
augurs well for victory and change Of
government in the coming general elec-
sion OF the Dominion OF Canada.
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willing 70 work mast, shall and will have
employ ment. and ths whole country
must and will again enjoy prosperity.
But THE change cannot be brought
by violence. 1t must come about in due
form and orderly manner, under and In
accordance with the forms, provisions
and required ents oflaw. Let no man
take the law in his own hands. 1t is
our sovereign rule, and whoever strikes
at it strikes at the only king We have
Every such blow, no matter in whose
name it is struck or how it may be dis
Suised, is moral, il not legal, treason as
rank and foul as was the assassin thrust
that struck down the president OF the
French republic"
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wTLLTAM ~. HTN0ERIY

WILLIAM n. SINCERELY. ough business
education which proved valuable TO
him later in life. His father was q
prominent street railroad magnate, and
young Singerly displayed such shrewd-
ness insthe management OF his sire's
properties that he made q fortune His
father left him e76O, 600 worth on street
railroad stock, which young Singerly i'm
. short time sold foe double thaf sun.
In 1877 MIR. Siugerly bought the
Philadelphia Record, which, under his
management beoamA Q s1ccessful and
influential newspaper. He il Interested
in many enterprises and seems 10 pos-
sess the touch that turns everything 10
gold An illustration or the manner in
which fortune smiles upon him 10 shown
by his experience with. the thorough
bred Morello. When MorelIo was O
yearling, Frank Van Ness bought him
for %, s5O and sold half interest In
him TO Mr. Singerly. As 2-year-old
in 1899 Morello won tie $40, 600 Futur-
ity. One OF MFR. Singerly's hobbies 10
the development Of horses and the
breeding Of Holstein cattle at his stock
farm in Montgomery county.
He has built nearly 1000 houses in
Philadelphia. and his numerous and di-
versifed business interests make him o
very busy man. He has been an active
Democrat since 1855 and took an espe-
cially active part in the presidential
campaigns Of 1884 and 1883. He ID u
personal friend Of President, Cleveland
and am ardent champion Of tariff re-
form. he is president Of the Chestnut
Street National bank and the Chestnut
Street Trust and Savings Fund company
and owns among other things one OF
the largest paper and pulp mills in the
United States.
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Reading several well known novels,
noticed considerable diversity i'm
the number of characters introduced
and was induced to calculate the num-
ber, with the following results, which
are curious and worth recording. have
admitted as characters all who join In
and help ON the action, emitting those
who are only mentioned, In the conver-
sation Of the actors IS
Il will be seen that have taken
eight novels of eight well known writ
ers: Besant, "All Sorts and Conditions
Of Men," 3s; Trollope, 'Barchester
Towers, >" 3S; Lytton, Might and
Morning, 42; Scott, Heart OF Mid
lothian. 90: q. Eliot, ''Middlemarch, =
SO; Disraeli, ''Tancred, !" SO; Thack-
cray, Vanity Fair" 66; Dickens,
David Copperfeld, 1O1.-Notes and
Queries.
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services "a q philanthropist. MIR. Stokes
father left an estate Of about 90, 900,
900. and the son has devoted a consider.
able portion on his share 20 religious
and philanthropic work About year
ago Mr.. Stokes finished quarter OF q
century of labor as member of the
American industrial committee Of the
Y. III. g. A, and for many years he
has materially assisted the progress Of
the associations labors in Europe.
In fact, he initiated the work of the
Y. III. G. A. in wicked Paris about 26
years ago by making such arrangements
that the Paris association was able to
meet i'm rooms OF its own. The ambi-
tion of his life thenceforth was 10
see the day when the Paris Y. M. c..
A. should have q palatial building Of
its own in the French metropolis. Tor
years he has labored to carry out this
project and his efforts have at last been
crowned with success. The building
now stands at IA Rue Trevise and was
erected at q cost OF 4, 600, 900 francs.
OF this amount Mr.. Stokes and MEM
bers Of his family contributed 400, 900
francs, or nearly half.
Among the other contributors were
r. G. Morse Morris X. gesup, Thomas
Il. Cree and Franklin Gaylord, all well
known Americans residing IN Paris, and
Alfred Andre, wealthy Paris banker,
who alone furnished 200, 900 francs To,
ward the magnificent structure. The
has . gymnasium, swimming
tank and baths. bowling alleys, bicycle
track. library, parlors. restaurants music
room and sleeping roous .
The presentation of the order to Mr.
Stokes was made ON behalf of the Fresach
goyernment ID, M Andrn, aud the in
tsresting event occurred III the bis Y. n.
O A building fhe recipient had been
% active III rearing. In accepting the
order he said the presentation was n
high Official compliment TO the great
work Of the Y. III. q. "a.
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yember became its president. Two weeks
after this great honor President Carnol
named him as premier Of France, an of-
fice be held about FIVE months
He has long been considered President
Carn0t'a successor, and the hand of ~
sassin Santo merely hastsned the time
when no wasi to become chief executive
OF France Several years ago the Count
of Paris offered him the chancellorshir
Of France III he would aid In the restora-
zion of q monarchy, but no scorned ne
bribe The socialists also wished "a
loverturn Carnot and make him presi-
tdenk but he frowned npon the schesne
and apprised Carnot OF the socialisfs'
plans.
Il He is short and dark and has kaes,
eyes and an expression that denotes firm.
meas and decision. he Ii al bitter Ia
Of anarchists e was nj. Carnot.
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Il w. Burnham, a young married
man OF Groton, son OF w. A. sBurnham.
druggist. has eloped with the 17.year-
old daughter of HI. L. Hayes. Both
families are prominent in the community
and both fathers are looking for the tru-
ant young man with view OF dealing
out 70 him proper punishment. Young
Burnham had sent bis wife and two
children 70 Wisconsin previous to his
eiopement.
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s4oNoRED RY FRANCE.

James Stokes, the Second Americas NEmde
Knighs OF enc Leeion oF Honor.
James Stokes Of New York city, who
was recently made knight Of the Le-
gion OF Honor OF France, Ii the second
American 20 be thus decorated. Al
though he is cousin Of Edward 81
Stokes. the slayer Of Jim Flax, he has
devoted his life 20 the work OF upbuild-
ing the Young Mems Christian aasocia-
tion, and frances insignia OF distfnc-
tion was conferred Upon him for his
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No SIgna OF Empruvement.

WABASH, Ind, July 10.-The antici-
pated improvement in the railroad
situation has not materia1tzed and the
blockade is almost complete on the
Michigan division Of the Big Four.
The strikers are still united and conf.
dent, and their warning to the Brother
hood engineers ct this point have
caused the latter to waver in their sup
port of the company.
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As an addition to his other attractions
Pugilist Corbett has formed bis theatri-
cal company into base ball team and
played before 5000 audience in Liver.
pool the other day. The champion plays
short stop.
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
TO ADyRRTIsRRs,.
Republican State Convention.

The republicans OF South Dakota viii meet IN
delegate convention In the city Of Yankton
South Dakota, In convention hall, on wednes-
day, the 22nd day OF August, 1884, At 4:3O O'Clock
p, IN. for the purpose OF placing in nomination
candidates for the following named oGhces:
Two representatives in congress.
Governor.
lieutenant governor.
secretary of stAte.1
State auditor.
state treasurer.
Attorney general.
superintendent of public instruction.
Commissioner school and public lands,
Commissioner Of labor and statistics.
One railroad commissioner for all OF south
Dakota lying wet OF the Missouri river.
one railroad commissioner for all Of South
Dakota lyme east Of the Missouri river and
south OF the second stand ard parallel.
One railroad commissioner for all OF south
Dakota lying east OF the Missouri river and north
OF the second standard parallel.
ALd the transactienofsuch other business as
may legally come before such convention.
The committee ecommends that an alternate
each delegate be elected and that no proxies
be allowed, aud that the delegates or their alter
mates present at the convention be empowered
10 cast the full vote OF their county.
The committee further recommends that the
counties OF Lyman, Sterling Ssland, Jackson
ziebach, Pyatt, Pratt, Presho. Gregory and
Harding each be allowed q representation of
one delegate on presentation Of proper creden-
tials.
The basis Of representation for each county
will be one delegate for each fifty votes Or major
fraction thereof, cast for Hon. Charles II. Shell
don for governor In 1899.
The counties will be entitled to delegates as
Pollowe:
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The literature Of the world was Won
Bulow's. He loved the music of all the
world, 30 he knew Ii by heart. / saw
some Illustrations Of his wonderful
memory. got some Of Greig's lyric
pieces from Yarmouth, which showed
to Bulow. He was not acquainted with
them. l.. believe they were then quite
new. He glanced them through before
giving them back TO me. "A few days
afterward, ut party. he sat down 10
the piano and played one of them, the
most difficult one. Was not that it?''
"Yes, exactly" He could multiply fig.
nres like 1, TOO. S74 by 1850. 703 in his
head. think most people would need
pencil and paper Bjornstjerne Bjorn-
son.
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Ex-Goy. Foraker Of Ohio, inlhis Fourth
tof Jaly oration, said: sWe must not
have either hunger or bayonets. and We
will not have either long. The mills and
the factotiss must be kept open; the
railroads must operate and tl! Who are
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Take Nallca.

That Matthew w. Daily, the assignee OF the
Bank Of South DakofA, having faliy complied with
src na ass nsSs s.,ss te bs
biiities conn6etad tho Fewfth. will apply t0 the
Honorable Joseph Wy, Jeues, aE his chambere ID
the clty Qf sioux Fails, eonnty Of Minrehaha,
or My, 1eQ&s ut the hour OF 0e0Gk III the after
noon 05 that day, OF ss soon thereafter as he can
be heard for IN order auditing and settling hie
accounts and SoF his discharge.
Dated. Madison, south Dakota June A0th.
1894. MATTHEW w. DAILY,
Assignee.
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=. Hii5 s4Ir= 7777I l
before, although
he has been
prorni nent In
politics for many
years He was
born in Philadel-
phia 81 years
ago. was gradu-
ated from the
high school in
1850 and spent 10
years In q COM
mission house,
receiving q thor
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Dased &c Chamhsrlaln. south Dakotn. thls. 4

U@S91 HE Uh&HsbSFK8ln, south UakOt@, THIS, thl
18th day OF May, A. d. 1894.
By order or the state central committee.
J. M.aRERNE, Chairman.
J. a. SCRIvEN, Secretary.
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sarHsere soap II d Luxury.

Soap II extravagantly dear In Mexico
bar of the comm0nest sort, worth d
cent or TWO In the United States bring
ing I0oents, while standard high grade
soaps are luxuries for che rich only, d
single piece costing the days wages of
good carpenter.
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Isepubliean County ConvenaIon.

A Republican delegate convention will be held
at the court house In the city of Madison, Lake
county. u. ~, Tuesday. July II, 1884, at O'Clock
p. M, for the purpose Of eIectinR IA delegates 70
represent Lake counry In the Republican state
conventiOn to be held at Yankton, 8. D., August
e, 1924, at 4.SO p. IN. The basis nf representa-
tion will be one delegate for each ftsen votes or
the major fraction thereof cast for C. H. Sheldon
for governor in the year 1892, also one delegate
at large for each township or voting precinct, 40
follows:
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Yankton is making elaborate prepara.
tions to entertain the republican state
convention.
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What arc you in here fors'' aals,d
the prison visitor.
Plagiarism, " answered the Convick
"What?'s ta va
Plagiarism. tried 20 pubiish . pfi.
vate Issue Of $50 greenbacka. "---In.
dianapolis Journal
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The fifth annual assembly OF the Black
Hills Chautauqua opened last Friday,
and promises successful season.
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Debs is said to be graduate from thl
Kelley institute at Dwight, Ill.
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MA nay on.

Thank heaven, = sighed the weekly
editor, ''for one day Is rest In seyent''
What do you do ON Sunday3''
Nothing only split the wood and
light the fire and milk the cow and
draw tlse water and whip the children
and swear around at leisarel' Atlanta
Constitution.
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WILLIAM aals,<Ey sllsagaLY.

Active Career of enc Phi1AAalphiA Eaator.
Ilanker ana PaaitAeaan.
William M. Singerly. the Democratic
candidate for governor Of the state Of
Pennsylvania, has never run for once
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The committee recommends that all delegates
10 county convention be elected by ballot, and
that alternate delegates be elected by ballot, and
that no proxies be allowed but that the dele.
gates present in the county aud state conven.
tions be entitled TO cast the entire vote OF the
delegation and that ali primary polls be held
open not less ttan one hour. The committee
farther recommends that all primaries be held
Friday, July 13, 1894.
J. w. Corr,
GEO. BECK,
J. W. CRAPIx,
Committee.
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Achasi.

A Change
4 OF the 90 bafons who signed tho Nag.
M Charta three wrote their names and
30 made their mark This ID all changed
now. Every baron can writa but only .
few succeed In making their mark.
Boston Transcript
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Are You follow.

ing the advice, go it when you are
young?" Ifso you need to be well
shod. Get pair Of Russets OF M.
J. McGillivray and you will find
that they will stand some rapid
travelling without showing wear.
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Be- Wise,
therefore, and buy your Shoes at
u. j, speGillifray's

NJ. J. J.rle0ILLIvRAYl
believes that being honest for poll
icy's sake is neither good policy
nor good honesty.
Our Goods are guaranteed to
prove as represented.
Train Upaa Child In the way he should
60 by sending him to M. J. McGil-
livray's for your Groceries, and
when he is old he will not depart
from the lessons of economy
taught him in childhood.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12

WASHINGTON, Jan. A. Both branches
of congress reconvened Wednesday. but
no business of Importance was trans
acted.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.--Senate: Reso-
luton introduced by Senator Hoar call
ing on the secretary of the treasury for
his authority for the payment of
Special Commissioner Blount for his
Hawaiian services: Senator Gray served
notice that on Tuesday he would insist
upon the taking up of the federal cleo
ton bill. House: The Democrats had
no quorum for consideration of the
tariff bill.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Elm the house
Friday the Democrats again failed to
have quorum.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.--The deadlock
in the house continued Saturday, as
the Democrats had no quorum. Reso
luton adopted ordering the arrest OF all
members absent.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-The Hawaiian
controversy consumed the greater part
of the time in the senate Monday.
House: The Wilson bill was taken up
and the author of the bill spoke an
hour and half and asked leave to
finish his remarks Tuesday.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12
SHOT WIFE AND DAUGHTER.
Terrible Crime of IA business Man In
Buffalo.

Terrible Crime Of u business Man In
BUFFALO, Jan. 10. William II. Curtis,
once one Of the wealthiest and most
prominent business men in this city,
shot and fatally injured his 1S-year-old
daughter Clara, at his home, al Park
street.
For some time past Curtis has been
drinking heavily. He has lost great
deal of money also, and is far from be-
ing well off
No one has been able to find out what
caused the Shooting, but it is supposed
that Curtis became suddenly insane.
The girl was in the diningroom when
her father entered. He was talking to
himself and ct first paid no attention to
her. He left the room. and when he
came back moment later he had a
pistol in his hand. Without warning
he aimed at the, girl and fired. The
bullet took effect in her breast and sha
sank back against the table screaming.
Curtis fired two more shots, both of
which struck the girl in the breast.
Her wounds are considered fatal. The
father was arrested.
Curtis also shot his wife twice in the
neck and back. She will live.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12
Fatal Quarrel between Farmers.

WEST BADEN, Ind, Jan. 10. William
Mahan and Sam Morgan, living on adj
joining farms, began qusrreling over
settlement of some business affairs.
Morgan drew a revolver and fired two
shots at Mahan, both of which took
effect, one in the right side and the
other in the hip. Mahan, fatally
wounded, drew his gun and fired at
Morgan. the shot taking effect in the
left side near the heart, INJECTING
mortal wound. The wounded men,
both lying on the ground, continued
shooting until their revolvers were
emptied.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12

rhurs,iay. Jan. 4.

John B. Dwinnell OF Mason, who cut HIS
throat Sunday evening was buried
Wednesday afternoon. The Masons and
Lansing Knights templar conducted the
funeral
H. w. Bailey, agent of the Singer Man
ufacturing company at Oxford i, in Jail ut
Pontiac on a charge OF embezzling $3.50
ing saturday.
United States Marshal Weeks of Otter
Lake has arrested Isaac Snow and WILDER
Loree on a charge of passing very bad lead
scent pieces. They had some OF the coins
In their possession, and apparatus and
material were also found.
George Neidhalst of Three Rivers will
be held for the payment Of SIS draft on
an Indianapolis bank which he Endorsed
for an alleged. commercial traveller giving
his name as S. Sanborn. The draft was
worthless.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12

Against mans happiness by his stomach the
easily TO terms That potent regulator OF di-
gestion, Host tiers Stomach Bitters, discl-
pines the rebellious o. gan thoroughly lndfges-
ton arises from weakness of the stomach. and
the food In IL for want OF the power to digest,
decomposes and acidfes, giving rise 10 heart
burn. datulence and and pain. besides multi
tude Of symptoms both changeful and perplex-
ing. But peace soon reigns when the great
stomachic Is resorted to and used with persis-
tence Dyspepsia gives rise TO morbid discom.
dosure of minG and even sleeplessness ana
hypochOndria In chronic cases. To the com
piete dismissal OF these the Buffers Is fully
adequate. Liver complaint, constipation,
debility, rheumatism and malaria are com
pletely subdued by this genial medicine.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12
Friday. Jan. 8.

The Denizer Furniture company, which
moved to Monroe from Detroit, has started
up with 40 hands.
Carsonville wants flax mill, and the
citizens of that burg are trying to get Iiv-
ingstone 81 Company of Canada to locate
one there
The exact loss by the Swallowing and
robbery at the Caro- postofiice mas not been
learned yet, but it is thought it will not
fall below 500
At Tustin a young farmer named
Charles Blauvele was struck by falling
treee and so seriously injured that he can
not recover.
There were only 800 marriage licenses IS
sued in Oakland county during the year
just closed, which is % less than were is
sued in 1892
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12
GUILTY OF uxORCIDE.
Sherman WAGNER Kills His Wife Because
She, Refused to Live with Him.

Sherman WAGNER Kills His Wife Because
he'Refused to Live with Him.
SHOALS Ind, Jan. fisherman Wag-
oner shot and instantly killed his wife
at Lynnville. 10 miles north of this city.
His wife had left him on account of bad
treatment and returned to her fathers
house. Wagner appeared there Mon
day morning and demanded that she
return to him or he would kill her.
She refused. and he raised his shot
gun to his shoulder and fired, the load
striking her in the head. killing her in
stantly. He then threatened to kill any
person who attempted to detain him,
saying he was determined to die rather
than to he arrested, as he knew he
would be lynched Intense excitement
prevails and officers have gone from
here to arrest him.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12
"wednesday. Jan. 10.

Pigeon Maccabees have erected the
framework for large new hall.
Rev. b. o. Rockwell of Bellevue has ac-
cepted a call to the passionate of the Bap-
fist church at Blooiningdale.
The creamery at Woodland is now pay
ing expenses. and bids fair to become a
paying investment in the near future.
Some drunken rowdies of Caseville broke
10 panes of glass from windows of the
Catholic church at that place.
The public schools at Cedar Springs are
closed on account of an epidemic of scarlet
fever among the children of that place.
According to the Tuscola county treas
urer's books for the past year, that county
has received SIC, 240 from liquor dealers as
license money.
The directors of the Tuscola, Huron and
Sanilac Fair association held a meeting re-
Gently and fixed the dates for the next fair,
to be held at Cass City, as Sept. 25-2S.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-01-12
ChIcago Liyastook.

CATTLE-Receipts, 1000 steady; tops,
a 90@5 Is; mediums "a 00a4 rs; others,
s. OO@3 as; Texans, IS 3008 80.
Hoes Receipts, 10000; active, 10@15c
lower; rough heavy, s. 00Q5 10; packers
and mixed, IS 1905 80; prime heavy and
butchers weights, IS 35685 40; prime lights,
s. 3O(d5 35.
SHEEP Receipts, 10000. slow, 10@15c
lower western. wethers, 50 1908 %; ma
tives, 50 00(03 %.
LAMBs--$2 006D4 60.