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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27
LOW RATES TO MADISON.

On account of the State Inaugural
Ceremonies to be held at Madison,
Mis-, the North Western Line will sell
excursion tickets at very low rates on
jan 5th to 18th, good returning until
and including January Sth, 1895. For
full information apply to agents OF
CHICO & North Western Railway.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

Ibid you have Il very happy Christ
mas, Teddy"
Yes, stree, both my brother and
little sister were sick all day"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

V-Geo O'COnnor came home from
Philadelphia Friday where ht has been
spending several weeks nursing his
brother Henry an account of whose
illDess has appeared in these columns,
Hutchinson & Cook are fixing up
some very fine rooms over their store.
When completed they will be the finest
suit OF offices in town. Attorney ID.
E. Riordan will occupy them and ex-
poets to move into them about Jan l.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

$50 the engagement is broken is lt?:'
Ethel-Yes.
What made the trouble?"
Ethel-.Jack didn't smoke and L
couldn't think OF any other gift for him
Christmas but cigars
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

IS. Aldrich returned, Friday, FRI m
a business trip to Oshkosh and other
points down the line
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27
R. TINE TABLE.
county office re-.

county Cfiicefs'
-.IAx SELLS
/ Elixir, | LoUGHLlN:
AZ Dpeds-I'. j. DECkERT.
F,prn,rt-N. ID. NEVILLE,
'.nrrpey-N. A. GOLDMAN.
||n'jjnpdge-E c. ALL IN.
80, GRAHAM. -,
||:H's,chooIs-ALEx. Higgins
las OBERh OLTZER.
P pnard-F. w MCINTYRE,
Diver. ?. ]. O'MALLEY, Minoc-
7 m F. HEWITT, Arbor Vitae.
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Church.

,ps At the church every Sunday al
|na. m and I 70 p. III. prayer meet
wednesday .ycnings 1T $50. sun IA
Immediately after MOI mhE service
| rropJps Christian Endeavor held one
|,orr services Sunday afternoons i u
Ii, C.. Todd. Pastor.
a
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27
rburches and Societies.

a,,i, Church Services first Sunday il.
%mnnth ..ass, 1870 IA IA EesperA
" Rev Father \. July, Pastor.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27
LOCAL. Hg:T !,

John Diamond spent Christmas in
Antigo with friends.
Geo w. Rea, of Wahsau, was a
visitor III this city Monday.
-Remetfber that YOU can buy -four,
feed, oats and hay at James Morgans.
Mrs. Robert Stewart who has been
qui sick for the past two weeks is up
again.
= ID. +. Iliordan has lately added
{ quite number of books to his law
library
jos. Lonkey went do wn to Shoe
ton, Monday, to spend Christmas with
relatives.
Sheriff Sails returned, Saturday
from a bu@in SIS trip to Milwaukee and
Chicago.
" Miss Mamie >lattery left Monday
to spend the holinays with relatives
at Oconto.
| Ed Sells returned Tuesday from u
| tIlp w ulS lOlAcSt"du ia lNOI
| Michigan.
! "A number of the young people put
| in their time Christmas enjoying the
fine skating
v Miss Francis Slattery is visiting
| friends i'm Rhinelandcr. She went
down yesterday.
Frank Schilling, OF Minoqua, clerk
Ct court elect was in this city Wednes-
10y and Thursday
~ G F. Sanborn and Ed Weston
made q business trip to khinelander
the first of the week.
w. II. Fessenden Of Three Lakes
TRANSMITTED business in this city tn
latter part OF last week.
ky-Aliss frankie Diamond went down
to Rhinelander Monday to spend her
Christmas with friends there.
Chairman ?. J. OMalley # Minoc-
qua came over Wednesday to attend y
meeting OF the county board.
|Y-Peter Stien, who moved to Star
Lake early in the fall. has returned
with his family to this place.
james Morgan has ju.t RECEIVED n
ar load of the celebrated Cresota
flour. the best in the market
~ Mrs Ella Stewart left. yesterday
:, for Michigan where she intends enter
ing training school for nurses.
Quite number of the woods boys
spent Christmas in town and some OF
the saloons resped quite harvest.
Frank G. Davis, the popular
Galesville -four and feed man, spent
couple of days in This city this week.
ID. S. Anderson, of the logging
GRIN of Hunter & Antlers on. OF Merrh
was in this city yesterday and to-day
Christmas and some job work that
had to be turned out at once put us
dav behind with ovr paper this week
DIR. &. H. Haddy made profes
,ional visil to Three Lakes Wednes
dav. He took his son, Guy, down witt
him.
Last Monday several of the young
: men of this place went down to Ihree
lakes and skated home, distance o
about forty miles,
II. 3. and Jas. Walsh, who are
attending the University at Madison
came up Saturday to spend the ho'-
DAYS with relatives.
Mrs. ella Hungerford. daughter
+. of S. Sanford, who has been spending
savaral months with her parents mere
left Wednesday for Portage.
Robert stamp. one of Mnocxua'
bustling business men, spent yes'e''-
WOW and today IN this city attending q
me..tinr of the county board
I'd Ednm TT OF Merrill cam" III
the fore part of the week to q" som.
scaling for John o'Dsy 4 20. ne 'a'
about eight million feet to scale.
r Is renort.d that the Dempsey
RYAN fight which was ca'isd III i
Nv. Orleans. owing to the death O
,ndv B,uen, will come OF soon II
!, New York.
Miss Emma Blair who has charg
I n. millinery department. in Mrs. )
Madden's stors, left Monday loi
cr,nd Rapids to spend Christmas
with relativer,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27
City Officers.

City Officers.
.,n-F. w. MCINTYRE.
I|nr,-N. II. BoMlER,, X. SLAT-
|N.
|-W.J REILLY.
|s,.sr-TRED MoREY.
[.or-W. a. BRADFORD.
las. OBEKHOLTZER, "A. ii.
'w v J. DEVOE, ID. GRAHAM.
EDo,-Brn MINTON, Il. ii.
|gsOy, WILL koDERlcS'
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FOR SALE,

+. j. Deckert has several dwelling
houses which must be sold and which
he offers on easy terms. Call and see
him ii you want Il cheap home.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

l.. 4, Eagle River Lodge meets every
tonl aud fourth TUESDAY at their nan
urdrug store. Visiting brothers cor
invited
|a " N. W j De Voc -
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

F-E0gIe River Lodge No 100 meets
y Wanda, Mt their hall over r. Beard
, drnr store Brother from uthei
MP cordially invited
ivan. NJ l. r Mcuii'' '9e'
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

~ FLU. Of Eagle River No. oo1 S
aerts second and fourth "Wednesday
evening OF each month at So'clOck sharp
E1ey hall. Visiting brothers are cord
'Ryited
Harrison Pres. IN. A. Vest
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-12-27

N a-Fpgle Waters Camp No. 800 meets
ah LIST and third Friday Of every moth
AMiIey'> hell,
Bradford We E + Mechlel clerk,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

New York, oct. si.--The world this
morning says. There was man con-
ylcted before Judge Martin in general
sessions yesterday who FOR the past ten
years has led a checkcred life. Ills
name Is Henry j. Wynne. He was con-
Ylctcd or grand larceny in the FIRST de-
gree. the maximum punishment for
which IL ten years In the state prison.
He was the son-in.law OF the late eX-
Gov. McEnery Of Louisiana Wynue
was convicted OF obtaining $500 from
Mrs. Annie Oliphant, u fortune teller,
on August IS. 1898, He represented to
her that he was at the head OF tho
Manhattan WrcclSlng Diving and
Lightcrlng company. lie Induced her.
she says. TO invest $500 In shares, which
she says We're worthless II took the
jury three minutes to convict him.
Judge Martin remanded him for sem
tonco. Wynne superintcndcd tho COM
Htrncton Of II railroad In Georgia and
was sent to Paris, where he met Miss
McEnery and married here, He was u
representative Of buffalo Blll's" show
nhrond
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
MAron morKISs IS wRArnY.
He ChnrEes Chairman John II. Tam
ncr with Libel.

Chicago. Oct s1.-Siayor Hopkins to-
day went before the grand jury for the
purpose OF securing an Indictment
against Chairman John Il. Tanner.
Republican state central committee.
The mayor charges Tanner with cir
culating campaign literature contain
ing charges that the former had levied
blackmall ON the Vices OF the city.
Mayor Hopkins declared today that he
will rclcntlcBsly prosecute the Repub-
llcnn leader for criminal libel. and
said he had no doubt the grand jury
wonld return an Indictment. Chair
man Tanner IN anticipating arrest re-
malned at Republican headquarters
with a hevy OF bondsmcn and attor-
neys. ready 10 resist any attempt to
send him TO jail. After the mayor laid
the evidence before the grand jury a
hot session followed resulting In the re-
fusIl Of the Jury to take any action In
the matter. Mayor Hopkins then went
before a Justice OF the peace to swear
out II warrant for Tanners arrest.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

signor Mobiles Conduct OF the Case
Approved mt Home.

Buenos Ayres. oct ala correspond
ent at Rio de Janelro telegraphs; The
following Is the basis OF the Italian
government claim on Brazil, as fur
nlahed from an official source. An in
demnlty ls asked Tor the stoppage Of
railroad contracts and the loss 10 the
Neloc line Of steamers. il is also
claimed that the Italians were COM
PEELED against their win TO serve ln the
army during the revolution. and dam
ages are asked by various Italian firms.
The Quirinnl baa proposed that the
claims be submitted to the arbitration
OF President Cleveland. and has made
this or the payment OF the claims an
ultimatum. which expires tomorrow, II
Is stated that Brazil Will agree to the
proposed arbitration; also that the con-
duct Of the casc by Slgnor Mobile. tho
Italian charge a affairs In the nego-
tlations. Us highly approved In Rome.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
nn1uc respected win cool.,. CANS

St Louis. Mo-, ai--A special to tho
Republic from Fort Smith, Ark. says;
United States Marshal Crump received
the following telegram at II o'clock last
night.
"Moscogce. I. r., oct 3O.--Rellable
information locates the Cook gang
twelve miles north OF hero at the mouth
OF Blue Creek, twenty-onc strong. The
belief Ia that they aim 10 loot the
banks here. V. j. WISDOM. Agent"
col Crump has just wired fifteen of
his deputies along the line OF the rail-
road to report Immediately at Muskogee.
In addition he ~ now out notifying all
deputies In this city to report at tho
depot at $50 o'clock In the morning 10
80 10 the scene. Free transportation IL
being offered to all persons who are
willing TO go The information. conn
Ing na II does from Indian agent Wis
dom, allows no room for doubt MS to
ita accuracy. a battle IL looked for in
the morning
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

For County Judge
GEO W. ARMSTRONG.
FOR County Attorney
Rem NJ. TERRELL.
For Sheriff
Il. A. EuLEss.
For District Clerk
Il. II MuNATT.
For County Clerk
JOHN T.. KING.
or Tax Collector
j. +. nOVENKAAiP
For County Assessor
w n. RODGERS.
For County Treasurer
n II, COLLINS.
For County Surveyor
j J GOODFEtLOw.
Bor County superintendent
ID McRAE.
For Commissioner Precinct No L.
JOHN BAnDON
For Iuatlcc Of the Peace Precinct No. /
1.-TWO to be elected
JOE NJ ADAMS. JR,. ]. l. WRIGHT.
For Constable Precinct No. l.
w L. RUSHING
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Washington, Oct ~. Miss Matte
Thompson, daughter OF Col. Phil
Thompson OF Kentucky, will be married
today 10 Mr.. William Davis OF tho
Nov York World. The ceremony is TO
take place at the residence of Seerc-
tary Carlisle. Mrs, Jefferson Davis,
who Is u near relative OF the groom,
viii attend. as Will also Miss Winnie
Davis.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

New York. Oct Si.--A special dis
patch to the World from Varncas.
Venezuela, says: The military has re-
placed the police In guarding the pal
ace. The prisons are crowded with
suspects aud free speech ls perllous
There has been rlotlng at Moraeaibo.
Posters signed Ybnrra have been plac-
ed on the street corners there calling
on the people to rise, a state OF siege
ia Threatened by the government.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

ciEfed 70 be unlawful BY this act. may
sue therefor IN any circuit court % the
United States m the district IN which
the defendant resides or " found With
out respect 10 the amount IN contro-
verify. and shall recover threefold the
damages by him sustained. and the
costs Of suit. Including a reasonable
attorneys fee
1t Is now in order for the Texas or
gan Of the trusts to turn its batteries
On The national Democracy.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Buenos Ayres, Oct. 9l--A correspond
ent at Rio Janorlo telegraphs that the
general opinion OF American merchants
IN Rio J0neiro that the American Is the
line OF steamers which viii suffer in
consequences OF the abrogatlon Of the
reciprocity treaty between the United
States and Brazil, and they blame the
present administration for not follow
Ing up the strong hold the United
States had gained on Brazil immedI-
ntely after the revolution.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Paris. Oct Sl.--The Columbian gov.
eminent recently signed the contract
nrolenglng the canal concession until
today, According TO the terms OF the
new arransement the new com,sanv.
AFTER u Is constituted, VIII b. granted
canal. Tho official liauldater IL ~
auired TO pay the Republic OF Colombia
the sum OF 100000 francs, the payment
10 be made In three installments.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

4 man named VIM, Brown was
locked up in the oalaboose last night
for drunkenness. aud he claimed TO
have been robbed " a watch and
chain while he was az Hollands varie-
" dive on Twelfth and Jones street.
The police are investigating the case.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

clevelnnd's spiteful attitude toward
The New York Democratic tickst fur
aishes an exhaustive explanation OF the
reasons why the president has only
'our or Ave personal friends in Demo-
eratlc senate.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

sH'7V77''F7W "" FftKNFHVNH NvTOFts
London, Oct. 5l.-Col Jacques. an
American, charged with fraudulent
practices in connection with the TN1wn-
ley estate claims. was formerly COM
mlttod for tran at the Bow street pol
Ice court this morning.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

New York, Oct. si.--Ccshr Thompson.
the Belgian violin virtuoso, made hts
American debut az Carnegie Music hall
last night. He was woll received and
scored n success, A big house greeted
him, and he was heartily applauded az
ter the rendition OF his various selec-
il.Ann
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
STATE DEMocnArio rIoSnr.

For Governor
HON. CHARLES A. CULBERsoN.
Tor Congress
HON. c. X. BELL.
OF Tarrant County.
For Associate Justice OF the Court OF
Civll Appeals Tor the Second Dis
trict--
HON " sTEPHENs,
OF Perkcr County.
For State scnatr--
HON Vs. 81 BAILEY.
OF Tarrant County.
Fol- Flohter--
HON b. W. NORRIS,
Of Hood County.
For Representative
4, Il ~ ANDhEfss. r, E, l., ROY.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Candidate schmidt was introduced
at Houston as "the ought 10 be gov
rrnor OF Texas" That was a deft and
graceful recognition thu, culbcrsen Is
Tho may-ean-and.nln Govornon
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

"A colored politician is quoted by
the Houston Post as saying that ''the
niger wants sound money! Thats
what no docs. He wants a silver dol
lar that rattlcs around N his pncxet
IKE tembourine at a minstrel show.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Defeat Of HIN through the connlv-
anee or indifference OF Cleveland would
serve TO bring GU, in bas-rellcf the fac,
that Cleveland was elected through
Hin's efforts. fiistory's tape.line il
gagged by such facts.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
no oun rArRoNs.

Persons who IRE unable 20 buy
The Gazette On trHiau, or whose de-
livery of their paper NJ thcir home.
Is upsatisfactory, Will confer
favor by writing the facts 10 the
management.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

The early conclusion of the CAM
pnign should materially increase tho
visible supply Of cotton plclSers,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Chicago, Oct CT. - The woman.a
Board OF Missions OF the Interior viii
hold a conference In this city TODAY
and tomorrow. Delegates from ali Inc
Middle st.tes are expected to be pres
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

THE sEMI-wEEKLY GAZETTE.
one year ISSUED Tuesday and Fri
day.. 81 90.
Six months, 90 cents.
Three months. 70 cents
IN postmhsters are authorized TO act
as agents for The Gazette.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Cincinnati. Oct. y , Z
meeting of the wv i., 70 81. !.
railway system-Wl,s. Una WI Z.
day. President luEa a.s ~ Y
renort OF tho business
ending June a.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

The travelling agents Of The Gazette
W. II. INGALLS,.
j. r TERRY.
w. r. MARcHAfAN.
y. NJ. NOBLE.
X. l.. MELLON
PROF. Carl. VINCENT.
II n. sTAlTI.
Letters Of authority are given to all
other parties especially accredited to
represent this paper
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
TERMS OF suBscniPTIoS, by MAIL.

TFENNs UF sVHstHfI'TTUN, Hf flNIT'
The Daily and Sunday Gazette. one
year. 800.
The Daily and Sunday Gazette. six
months. $50.
The Daily and Sunday Gazette, three
months, 81 90.
The Daily and sunday Gazeetee. one
month. 70 cents.
The Sunday Gazette. one year. $500.
The Sunday Gazette, six months.
f1.00.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
Trnin Robbers Near ~

Cleveland, oct. sl.--A .s.l5
hold-up OF Lake Shore W. ~
Buffalo is reported at 'n n; Il
flee OF the company ~ va b
ficlals are very reticen. SS-isIsl
been fully advised as g I'm I'm
affair. The train did hps s,erf5,
and ie the motive was ~, I'm ~
not appear to have IN N tils I
The train passed through Soss
4 O'Clock this morning ,.n,.si
passengers made any
trouble here. .,,.se ~ \
Tho attempt was m. ~, NJ!
plank and stones on s,,rtarii1l
west OF the siding: r,vvs,li .,
obstructions were uisc1csrifi l
train stopped in lime; N. y,
Niles does not credit ,,estrs
train robbery. lnSess
progress. -, "A
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Washington, Oct sl.--For Eastern
Texas Fair weather: south TO west
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

Entered at the postofrice a, Fort
Worth. Texas. as second-class mall
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

DELIVERED BY CARRIER.
The Daily Gazette Except sunday,
10 cents week.
The Daily and Sunday Gazette, 60
ccnta q month.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01
rAsTEItv At!ENTs

This paper Is Kept on Ole and ndyer-
Using rates may be ascertained at the
onise Of the American Newspaper Pub
llahers' Association. Temple Court.
New York, or from It's PNatarp bust
ness Office, IS Tribune building, New
York.
Western business Office: tog, "The
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advertising.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

DALLAS BUREAU.
.R, Rutherford, agent. Office. Mcleod
hotel.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-01

LAndEsr TEXAS CIRCULATION
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-04
NEW Committeeman.
The East Washington Citfsens' Assoc
citation Adding to It's List

President Babson Of the East WASHINGTON
Citizens Association had before him last
night large number Of congressional bills
giving his desk the appearance of one of
the desks In the halls of Congress There
were but few members present at the meet
Ing, probably because of the warm weather
After reading of the minutes Of the last
meeting. by Secretary Sperry, President
Babson said that the executive committee
had no formal report to make. He desired
to say however, that the committee meets
every Tuesday evening at his house. LOG
11th street. He said he hoped the chalrmen
of the different committees would attend
these meetings :
President Babson called attention "a TIN
work of the association concerning the
parks and public spaces, and the recIa ma :,
ton Of the Eastern branch flats These
questions.h he said were taking the time of the
executive committee. and II they did nothing
else but properly attend to these matters,
they would be fully repaid for the time con-
sumed. Concerning the question of re-
claiming the flats. Mr. Babson said that the
secretary OF War responded promptly to
communication sent him, and Enclosed
copies of Col. Hams report. made in De-
cember, 1891. as well as other reports.
The president announced that Mr. w G.
Dodge had been appointed chairman of the
committee on lights, water and sewer and
he thought the selection an excellent one
for the reason that Mr.. Dodge had done so
much hghting for cheaper gas. Gen Ord
way. he said, had also been added to the
commits ee. 60
Gen. s. S. Yoder he said. had been added
to the committee on health, police and
charities. and he thought the association
was to be congratulated on the selection of
Gen: foder. who Is physician. Mr. Hugh
I. Taggart and Evan H. Tucker were made
members OF the committee on reclamation
OF the Eastern branch flats. President Bab-
son and Mr.. Wines both spoke in highest
terms OF Mr.. Taggart. whose knowledge of
the flats, they thought, would make him a
valued member Of the committee Gen.
Birney, chairman Of the committee. Mr.
Babson said. had made great Roadway in
examining the title to the flats, and COM
plete reports, he thought, would be made
at the next meeting.
There were no reports of committees to
be received as the chairmen Of most of
them were absent ia 5t-L.
Professor Conrad said he had talked with
Gen. Yoder about the committee work and
he thought complete report would be mad.
on the contagious diseases that had been
prevalent, mentioning scarlet fever and
consumption, and the committee will en-
deavor to ascertain just what part of East
possible, the best preventive and also see
what the health office is doing toward TAX
ing the proper precautionary measures
MIS- Emily Briggs asked for information
concerning the progress Of the work on the
assessment bill, and President Babson re-
ferred her to the minutes of the last meet
ing.
There being no new business to transact.
the association adjourned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-04
After the Cows.

During the past two years Sanitary In
spector Beaumont. who has been Ii oking
after the hogs In the more dersely populated
suburbs of the city. has succeeded In get
ting rid Of more than 800 Of the animals,
and consequently a proportionate number
Of offensive odor-giving places have been
gotten rid Of. Now the inspector will de-
vote his attention to COW sheds and slaugh-
ter houses, 1t being the intention OF the
health officials to have such places kept in
good order and to have all unlawfully
located places Of the same kind removed
Unclean and filthy slaughter houses any,
where in the District are declared nuisances,
and it is violation of law to have such
place located within 150 yards of dwelling
house.
Concerning cows and COW yards 1t is I'M
lawful for any person to keep more than
two cows within the city limits, and then
they are to be kept for family Use and not
for dairy purposes. Such stables are not
permitted within 200 feet of any house other
than that Of the owner or keeper of the
cows. And where cows are kept in the city
the law requires the removal Of the manure
every day.