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The National tribune., 1894-10-18
SONS OF VETERANS.
News from the Various INSTRUMENTATION
of Officers, etc.
MAINE.

As this Division has always pursued the plan
OF drawing from its Camps the smallest anon 1t
that could possibly defray contingent expenses,
anu as Tor various reasons the expense is larger
this year than in some past years, the Com
msnder desires that Camps demanding a new
inspection shall be prepared to defray ali the
expenses Oh such inspection, including In-
spector's travelling expenses, which have
hth"ro been betrayed by the Division
The new Ritual, which is to go into effect
Jan. i. 1879, Will he received and forwarded TO
all Camps in good standing about Dec Is.
Island Falls Camp, 81, at Island Falls Me-,
was mustered on Sept. IL by Capt. Walter f.
Spnoner, of A. Lincoln Camp 30 Sherman
Mills. The new Camp had II charter mem-
bcrs
Commander Whitcomb in Orders saws: "It
Is now the commencement OF a season which
should bring great amount of material adj
vancement to our Order. During the Fall and
WINTER months our average attendance should
be greatly increased and many new recruits
gathered into the fold of Loyalty | have one
suggestion to make to all tho Camps I'm this
DIVISION. 1t is In the form of motto for their
consideration, and its observance will bring
success. The motto is Work" Find work
for the rank and file Form plans to do some-
thing IN particular. Do something that will
reflect credit upon each individual member of
the Camp. DO something that will indicate
that in the Order we love is spirit backed by
Friendship, Charity aud Loyalty that means
that we are ready, able and anxious to prove
our Orders valne and right 10 exist Bring i'm
the new recruits, and do something to keen
them III and interested after they are in In
short, work with definite purpose"
MASSACHUSETTS.
Berry Camp, Melrose. gave q reception the
other evening to the young men eligible to
mem bersbp.
Gen. J. F. Reynolds Camp, o. Reading, will
hold a fair Nov. Is is and II. The first night
will he designated as Sons OF Veterans night"
ana many have been requested to accept of the
hospitality OF the Camp on that OCCASION
The Division Council met the other evening
to elect successor to Commander Blaisdeli.
After III ballots Past Capt d. +. Gouldug. of
Camp IA, Cambridgeport received a majority
oil the votes and his election was made unani.
nous. Commander Goulding was Commander
in-Chief Maccabes Special Aid last year and
has prominently been identified with the work
OF both the State and National organization
Commander in-C Chief Bundy has detailed
Brother Charles X. Darling, member of the
Council-in-Cbief. to install the newly-elected
Commander of the Massachusetts Division.
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COMMANDMENT Chief Lawler has named the
following comrades as the Executive Commit
tee of the Council of Administration:
Henry Dietrich, Chicago.
Micbigsn-George II. Hopkins Detroit.
Minnesota-Albert Shaffcr, ST. Paul
New HampsniIe-Samuel n. Brown. Pena-
cook
New York-David s. Brown, New York
City.
Ohio-R. H. Cochran, Toledo.
Pennsylvsuia-Chas. w. Gerry, ALLEGHENY
Pension Committee. \. Walker Indian
spolis Ind; ". a. McHenry, DeHison, Iowa;
Isaac S. Bangs, WatervilIe, Ne; George n.
Greasy, Chelsea. Mass; S. q. MacdougaI, Kan
sas City. Mo.
c. V. r. Pond Muskegon. Mich, has been
appointed nspector-General; Matt H. Ellis,
Youkers. n. Y, Judge-Ad vocate-General; j.
i. Bennett Chicago, H., Assistant Adjutant-
General; c. c. Jones Rock ford. H.. Adiutant-
General; J. w. Burst, Rockford, H., Quarter
master General.
PROTEST APPROVED.
A protest presented against "histories 1"
which magnify tine lives of men who sought
TO destroy the Union and minimize the lives
Of men who by their sacrifices saved the Nation
has been approved by COMMANDMENT Chief
LAWYER
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ILLINOIS,.

Commander ii. II. Mcdowell in General
Orders says in -egsrd to the Pittsburg En-
eapapinent: Your Commander congratulates
the Department of Illinois on the snnarh
marching aud soidierly bearing of all the com
rades who took part in the grand review. and
the constant applause elected from the tbon-
sands OF citizens along the line of march was
tribute TO the past history of State made
glorious by the valor of her soIdiery. The no.
bic bearing and manly conduct of every COM
rade present aud participating in the work of
the Encampment proved that the Denartment
OF Illinois was alive 10 her own interests and
proud oil her own greatness The honor of
naming the next Commander-in-Chief was
enough to swell the pride of every comrade
from Illinois. and we rejoice not at the defeat
OF lndianas gallant Walker. hut at the success
OF Illinois modest and unassuming LAWYER.
The 2sth National Encampmept being now a
The National tribune., 1894-10-18

If any young, old, or middle aged man suffer
ing from nervous debility or weakness will in.
close stamp to me will send him the prescrip-
ton of genuine certain cure free of cost. No
humbug. No deception. Address T. C. Barnes.
News Dealer. Box $50, Marshall, Mich.
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FREE TO NYALID LAnIEs

A safe, simple home treatment that cured me
after years of suffering with uterine troubles.
dlspiacements, leucorrh9a, etc, sent free to
ladies with full instructions how to use it. Ad-
dress Mrs. d. L. Orme South Bend, Ind.
The National tribune., 1894-10-18
Anxious to Know.


Iommy-Pa, what's ma crying forP
Father-She can't find her teeth.
Is that the reason the baby cries an
much ?n
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MASSACHUSETTS,,
Comparing Notes.

ls'nfh, Gray d Co.'s Illustrated Monttly.1
married for love, and now Pm in the
divorce courts" t~
married for money, and now Pm willing
to be ~
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DEPA Rim ENT NEWS.
IDAHO

Inc roster OF the Department Of Idaho is a
very neat affair. gives a complete list of the
Department. officers; also, all the com ~ issioned
officers with addresses
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No gifts have for thee but these,
My pictured beauties. fair. sweet peas.
Types of thy faithful W.R.C's
Oh my faithful w H. y. 8
IOWA NnTra

types Oh my w KS.
IOWA NOTES.
Department President Z. Flora Evans, of
Iowa, announces the institution of Corps at
Lorinor. Persia. Magnolia, and Mingo. Every
member is urged to report the name of Posts
having no auxiliary to aid them in their work.
The resignation of Eleanor A. Drew as De.
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ISDIANA's IMPORTANT WORK.

To Mrs. Sarah C. Mink National President " r
toih a painting Of stoeet peas 6y Clare H. Blu
leigh. Department President. Mdss
These blossomed near a window, where
I've often unused, In mornings fair,
When all their fragrance filed the air.
So prodigal of sweets so bright,
From early morn iii deepening night,
Aspiring ever to some hight;
Each dainty hood is opened wide,
The furling leaves are thrust aside,
And tender buds sweet fnces hide.
Though skiIful hanj,s may trace hint
or beaueous form and matchess tint,
We may not catch the wondrous CLINT
OF flowers sun-fed. Of buds sun kissed.
Beside whom shine, as through a mist
The ruby and the amethyst.
The National tribune., 1894-10-18

Indiana's Important Work on Behalf Of the
Flag Salute-Patriotic Song and Programs.
A Visit to Gettysburg Stimulates Love for
the Nations Defenders.
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MASSACHUSETTS.

1.-The old 18th Mass. held an enthusiastic Re-
onion in Wageester during the latter part of
last month. The Secretary's and Treasurer's
reports were read by G. w. Putnam. COM
mittee, consisting VIM. Willis, S. II. Putnam.
Willard Cheney, C. C. Murdoch and B. w.
Mayo, was appointed to report list of officers.
The committee reported this list, which was
unanimously elected Pres. Gen. Josiah Pick
EFT; V.-P.'s. Col. James NJ. Fucker, Mai F. #.
Raymond, A. c. White, c. II. Foss, Capt. j. G..
McCarter; Sec. and Treas. C-M. Putnam; Ex-
ecutive Committee, W. o. Wilson. t. N Gates,
Capt. NJ. N. Rice, Willard Cheney, Lyman
leighton; Chap, j. Colvin SPaulding.
k<E. a. SmIth. Secretary. Oakland avenue,
~SomerYille: Reunion fst Mass Cav at Holy
oke Oct "a,
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NEW WORK

NEW YORK.
Ali members of the 50th N Y Eng'rs are
requested to send their names with company
letter and address, tn Sam B. Williams City
Treasurer, Rochester, N. Y. The object is to
obtain correct roster of the regiment.
is. M. Thayer, Secretary, Gouyerneur: Re-
union Battery d. LIST N. Y. L. A., at Gouverneur,
Oct.I8 s=-uzs.-assszassssszsesea-a
Joseph Fl. Barker. Secretary. 255 Front street.
New York~eity: Reunion 9TH N.-Y.-H-aA.
Dandy 5th) in New York City, Oct 49,
sssThe l1th N. Y. Cav. (Scott's 900 held its
fReunion at Sing Sing, N. Y. Oct 3, to which
place Gen. Swain, the first Colonel and organ
izer of the regiment, had invited the survivors
Sixty-fve members were present when Buger
1isdale, Co ID, afterward Chief Buger of Gus
ter's regiment 9th Regularsl, sounded the
assembly. The old board of officers was re-
elected by reclamation, viz: Pres, Walter Tul-
ly; V.-P., George H. Barker; Sec aud Treas,
I. w. Smith, New ork-City; Chap, Fl. Clay
Seartes. Executive Committee, II. NJ Calvert
Chellis d. Swain. Addresses were made by
Gen. Swain, Department Commander Shots
Capt. Dagwell, Lieuts. Calvert and McCler-
mont, Serg't Tully, and many others. In fact
the day was not long enough TO give the boys
a fair show. Letters from absent members
and articles relative to the services of the
regiment. were read by Secretary Smith. Gen.
Swain presented handsome badge to each of
Ibis boys" and furnished an excellent cola
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Angry mt AltSeld.

Pierre, s. D., Feb. 1O.-The sheriff
and states attorney of this county have
just returned from Springfield, ILL.,, where
they went to secure requisition papers
from Gov. Altgeld for one W. A. Gray
of Chicago, who is wanted on the charge
of conspiracy in defraudins Hughes coun-
ty out of several thousand dollars in
il King artesian wells. Altgeld absolute
ly refused to grant the requisition. The
people of Pierre are indignant at the es.
cape Of Gray from punishment and ar
rangements are being made to burn
Altgeld in effigy for his action in the
matter. Evidence against Gray was
strong. His employees here have already
been convicted for completely in the
fraud, but he was really the party, and
our people wanted to see him punished.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
The Markets.

Chicago, Feb. 10. No. 2 wheat stead53
cash. Sc 5-Sc; May, 60 4c;; July, 82lSc.
No. 2 corn easier, cash, 1880; May,
81 1-Sc; July, 3Sc. No. 2 oats easy:
cash, q 34c; May, 20 5-Sc; July, 2Sc.
Minneapolis, Feb. 1O.-Wheat Febru-
ary closed at SIC; May opened at Soc;
highest, 50 1-Sc; lowest, SIC; closing,
81 3-Sc; July opened at 60 5-8c; highest,
60 34c; lowest. So 3-4c; closing, Soc. On
track-No. hard, Coo; No. 1 Northern,
58c; No. 2 Northern, 56c
Chicago, Feb. 10.-Ca,tle-Top steers,
S5.05e515; others, $47Oa4.9O; common,
$3.25a45O. Hogs-Packers and mived,
$5.1Oa5.20; prime heavy, $5.25a5.3 .35;
light, $5.20a5.3O.
St. Paul, Feb. 10. = Hogs steady:
market slow, but yards cleared to pick
ers ut $4.S5a5. Cattle = Stockers and
feeders and good b, tcher stuff steady;
common slow; heavy feeders in best de-
mand. Stockers sold at $2.O5a2.3O.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Rescuel the CrexY.

Washington, Feb. 1O.-The navy de-
pertinent had word from Lieut. Bra:nerd
yesterday afternoon that he sailed yes
terday from Colon with TIE City of Para
for the relief of the shipwrecked crew of
the Kearsarge. The steamship will re-
turn to Colon with all hands. The agent
Of the steamship informed the navy de-
rartinent that when they applied for the
use Of her that she mad not finished
taking on her cargo and would have to
return to Colon for that purpose. 1t
is about a days trip (25O miles) from
Colon to Rancador reef. 1t is expected
that the Kearsarge crew will be safely
and comfortably on board some time to-
day and will be back in Colon tomorrow.
It is expected they will come to New
Yclk on the City Of Para when she
starts on her regular trip.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Congress-.


Washington, Feb. 1O.-The entire day
in the house was consumc1 in debate OH
tie Bland silver seignorage bill, the
speakers being Messrs Bland, G. w.
Store (Pa), McKeighan, Harter and
Tlgore. 1t is expected vote on the
bill will be reached by Tuesday at the
f; rthest, ard Mr.. Bland is confident
that it will pass. This opinion is general
ly shared by the leaders ON both sides,
although there> probably will be some
notifications of the bill that will make
it more acceptable to the Democrats who
are now opposing it. Mr.. Harter ere
sumo t....,.s..-s. s.,t by las reiefsllre ,o
rhe mann er i'll which the Democratic
rarty was delineated in the comic papers
as jackass. He thought it was per-
fectly fair, perhaps, for Republican pa
Dcrs to portray the n,e1norracy rs Il ianll-
ass, but he did not see why a proposition
like the Bland bill was brought into the
house. Democrats si:oulu lap their ears
and bray to show that they We're jack
asses. Mr.. I<ilgore of Texas contended
that if the government was in need of
money it was better to coin tn, silver
Sc ;gnorage than borrow money and pay
interest up N the loan.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Gotham Failures.

New York, Feb. 1O.-Sahak, jeweler,
80 Maiden Lane, assigned to-day to 8.
\. Minissan. The liabilities are said to
to very heavy.
John G. Prague, architect, assigned
to-day to Charles Strauss without pre-
ferment. The assignee said the assets
would amount to over $450,O00; liabili-
ties 100000. Tee failure is attributed
to hard times in the real estate market
and the financial string.ncy.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Wrecked by Train robbers.

Houston, Tex, Feb. 9.-I.ast night ut
the higth bridge over White Oak bayou,
train wrcckers removed the rails and
fish plates on the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas railroad. When the passens ,r
trail. came along tine engine passed safely
over, but the baggage and mail coaches
jumped the track and rolled down the
bank, followed by the smoker, which
landed Gu top IF them. The wreck pre-
sented n frightful appearance. Joe FL
lott, brakeman, was sent back to
Gag freight train which was due. He
had not proceeded IL hundred yards VIII N
q yollry from ambush was fired upon nirn.
Tour bullets took effect in his body. The
crew iii the meantime, aided by passen-
gers, were at work eNtrjcating the luen
buried in tho wrecked cars. and feared
to go to The faguian's rescue. He, how
ever, crawled. bleeding and wounded,
back to the trim. -Four men were in
jured in the wreck. Posses are ON the
scene and great excitement prevails.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
win Not Inyestiratc.

Washington, Feb. 1O.-Chairman Cum
mings, of the house committee on naval
affairs, has reported for the committee
adversely, the resolution introduced by
Representative Holman of Indiana ask
ing that an investigation be made Of
the granting of premiums to the con-
structors of navel vessels for the in
creased speed. The point made by the
committee is that the resolution was in
troduced at the instigation of j. Hale
Sypher, and large portion of the re-
port is devoted to an explanation and
denunciation of Sypher's motives.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Bishon Mrak,s Silver Jubilee.

Marquette, Mich, Feb. 1Q-Bishop Ig-
natius Mrak celebrates his twenty-fftb
anniversary, or his silver jubilee, of con-
secration as bishop at the chapel of st.
Peter here to-day. Many priests from
this and other dioceses are present.
Mrak was bishop of the diocese Of Sault
Ste. Marie and Marquette, but the in
tirmities of age compelled him to abdi-
cate some years ago, and he was sue
ceeded by John Vertln. Upon his retire
lrtnt he was invested with the titular
bishopric of Antince. He is now eighty
fc IT years old, and ofiiciates as chap
lain of st. Maries hospital, this city.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15

or soak It in water until Il Is sufhcientiy i,
s0ftened to render masticati0n easy and
certain. During the growing period (spring,
Se Hs It 90 roam na a3g af may %h
wnere ne Will thrive splendidly on clover
or al1afa. II the pasture has never been
sOwn to tame grasses q small ration Of grain
Or the skim milk or other waste food Of the
fine growing condition until the fattening
time. ~
Cool fall weather is the time to push the
growth and fattening Of hogs at low cost.
Hogs may be readily fattened without corn.
Wheat will fatten hogs very rapidly, but
to lessen the waste 1t is best to soak 1t at
least twelve hours before feeding, thus
making 1t much easier to masticate and to
digest. If barley is used as food, the same
soaked or ground wheat and barley is
exceedingly good food. Immature corn also
makes good food, though inferior to either
wheat or barley. Wheat contains larger
percentage OF protein, or flesh forming food
than either corn, oats or barley. Prof.
Robertson, of the Ontario government sta
tion, reports that from nine to fifteen
pounds Of increase In the live weight Of
wheat; this being the result of actual ex-
periments. Under favorable conditions in
quality and age of the swine, with hogs at
s cents per pound, the frozen wheat netted
Actual experiments show that young pigs
thrive better, and take on more flesh with
sweet than sour milk.
Have We Hog Market
Within the past few years market for
the hogs of Minnesota and both Of the
Dakotas has sprung up at our very door.
We refer to South st. Paul. At this place
over $2,5OO,OOO have been expended In the
construction Of immense packing. houses for
both hogs and CATTLE anu the stock yards,
also located there.
During the past year more than 100000
hogs have been bought and packed for all
parts of the United States and Europe, and
the number was less than one-third Of the
For the year of 1894 1000, 600 hogs will be
needed to keep these immense Industries
busy. The market value Of hogs at this
place is at all times equal to the Chicago
market, with the freight deducted. With
all of these advantages of food, climate and
market, there is no good reason why the
in the old rut. The time for emancipation
is at hand. Let the farmer avail himself
Of the opportunity. Diversity in farming
is the key Of SUCCESS
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
k,tt.on Heira Happy.

In the probate court this afternoon
an interlocutory decree was signed pro-
viding for partial distribution of the
specific legacies and bequests to the Kitt-
son heirs There will be distributed
S2SO,OOO in cash and a large amount OF
real property and mortgages. The inter-
est on the undivided estate will come
hereafter.
Better a little chiling than a great deal
of Observation-Disclosures.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Deserted From the Army.

Northfield, MINI, Feb. 10. - Albert
Woodville and Joseph Woodville were ar
rested at the home of their uncle here
by Chief Penniman and o. Lockerby
last night. They deserted from the
United States army at Fort Meade last
June, and have been in hiding. The
prisoners We're taker to Fort Smelling.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
The Pine Land 1nvestigation,

st. Paul, Feb. 10.-rhe subcommittee
OF the pine land Investigation committee
met at the Merchants yesterday and re-
viewed the testimony formerly taken and
examined new witnesses. There We're
present the chairman, Senator Leavitt Of
I itchfcld, and Representations AIcGrath
and Staples, who comprise the full SUBJ
committee.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Rock. for the Reds.

Chamberlain, S. D., Feb. 1O.-The In
dian agent at Crow Greek and Lower
Brule agencies has just made payment
of about $4,000 to the Sioux at these
agencies as part payment for land ceded
to the government three years ago. The
town is filled with red men who are
rapidly exchanging the money for trinkets
of all Sorts
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
With a sacLful1 of opals.

Yuma, AriZ., Feb. 10.-Col. George A.
Allen left here with a sackful of sopals
for exhibition at the midwinter fair at
San Francisco. They were taken from
his opal mine few miles north of Yuma.
One opal was a duck in appearance, val
ued at $500.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Mcyench in London.

McVeagh, the newly appointed United
States ambassador to Italy, has arrived
in London, and he visited the United
States embassy to-day. Mr.. McVeagh
says that he will proceed to Paris to-
night, after which he will visit Riviera.
He will not take up his duties at Rome
until about March l.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Levied on the Stock.

Bonne Terre, Mo-, Feb 1O.-Eleven ex-
ecutions sued out by creditors were lev
led to-day upon the stock of general
merchandise of l.. Schlitzer & Co., who
have been doing business in this section.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
A winona Man Married.

Durand. Wis, Feb. 10.-Henry Holt of
Winona, Mimi, and Mrs. S. NJ. Scott,
widow of the late S. NJ. Scott, were mar
rind at the brides residence, Rev. George
Smith officiating. The couple departed
fcr winona. After short stay they will
return and make Durald their home.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15

Cooley Magazine Company In ToublS
New York, Feb. 1O.-The Cooley Pub
fishing company made ar assignment yes
t4rday without preference to Benjamin3
Sherman. The company publishes the
periodical known as Godey's Magazine
and other works and bccks. M
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Costly Crescent city Bridge.

Baltimore, Feb. 1O.-A special dispatch
to the Manufacturers Record says that
the contract for building the Southern
Pacific railroad bridge over the Missis-
sippi river at New Orleans has been
awarded to the Phoenixville Pa.) Bridge
company at cost Of $5,OO0,OOO.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Improve q Dam.
Eau Claire, Wis. Feb. 9.-The Dells
dam il to have $4,000 in improvements.
entity of A1nnslaushter.

Menominee, Mich, Feb. 1O.-James Nc
JIenna, who shot and killed George Pat
terson at Baglcy about month ago,
was found guilty of manslaughter yes
terday. He is cedar jobter who bore II
good character heretofore.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15

River Falls, Wis, Feb. 9.--William
Wells of this city died suddenly of heart
disease yesterday. For the past nine
years he has been proprietor Of the
fremont house He leaves a. wife and
two children.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15

City of Mexico, Feb. 1O.-Work has
commenced for the erection of the great
statue of Hidalgo de la Independence,
which will grace the third 60 1rt of honor
of the famous Pasco de Ia Reforma, in.
this capital. The monument and statue
complete will cost $4G0,O0O, and will be
the finest work of the kind in Mexico.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
E.,, noxvn n SALOON stairway.

Chicago, Feb. 1O.7Joseph Gaffney, said
to be wealthy mine owner from Butte,
Mont, fell down the stairway leading to
q saloon at 176 Huron street this morn
Ing and broke his hip. He was taken to
the county hospital.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
without Bail.

Sioux Falls, S. D., Feb. 1O.-Four men
who were ARE red for the murder Of
John Meyers, the ranchman near Elk
creek, have been held without bail.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
Never Duy whisky for Medicl-

nal purposes unless you know the bottlers
of 1t to be reliable, as most Whiskies sold
articles, whose bottlers cannot afford to
haze their names on the !nbels.
Uncle Sans Monogram WHISKY IS bnttied
line in the Northwest and the favor with
which it has been received is the best proof proof
of Its superior quality. ASK your druggist
or retail dealer for 1t.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
ASSIGNED,

Hutchinson, Mimi, Feb. 1O.-Amcs &
Pendergast. bob sleighs, have assigned;
liabilities, $1,4OO; assets, $1,000.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
brewers Must Have a Licens

Ashland, Wis, Feb. 1O.-The city was
successful in the test case to force out
side brewing companies loing business
1T Ashland to put up $500, regular IL
cense The decisit n was rendered this
morning by Judge Foster. The case will
be carried to the supreme court.
Courier Democrat., 1894-02-15
EIGHT With Robbers.

Goodwin, S. D., Feb. lO.-E. M. STAN
wood was held up, but escaped after q
fight