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The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-12-18
ohildron who Suffer

from scrolulous, skin or scalp dis
eases ought TO be given Dr. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, for puri-
fying the blood, For children who
are puny, pale or weak the dis
covery is a tonic which builds up
both flesh and strength. What IS
said Of it for children applies equal
ly to adults. AS an appetizing, re,
storative tonic, it sets at work all
the processes of digestion and nutri-
ton, rouses every organ into natu-
raj action, and brings back health
and strength, In recovering from
grippe or in conyalescence from
pneumonia, fevers aud other vast
ing diseases, it speedily and surely
inyigorates and builds up the whole
system.
For all diseases caused by a tor
pid liver or impure blood, as dyspep'
sla and biliousness, If II doesn't cure
in every case the money Is returned
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LAND OF LOW SALARIES.

Japan is a land of low salaries,
The officials do not get half asmuch
as ours, and the members Of the
house Of peers and Of the house of
representatives receive 800 Japan
ese yen and their travelling eSpen-
ses, The yen is now worth about
80 cents, 80 they receive In reality
only $4OO a year. Our Congress
men, you know, receive $4,000. The
presidents of both houses receive
1000 yen, and the emperor appoints
officers Of the house Of peers, and
he selects those Of the house Of rep
resentativcs from three candidates
who are elected bv the house,
All Of the voting In the Japanese
parliament Is done by secret ballot
There Is a great deal of speech.
making, and the representatives
grow very excited when they discuss
the measures relating to the gov.
ernment, The emperor has the
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right to dissolve parliament, and he
has dismissed the two last houses
because they seemed inclined to cut
down expenses beyond the possibili-
ties of running the government.
The dissolution caused a great deal
of excitement over the country,
and the new election was much
feared by the administration. The
country seemed to be torn up by
the different factions, but this has
all been done away with by the war
with China, and the emperor will
get all the money he wants.
Frank Carpenter in the Chicago
Herald.
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The Modern Mother

Has found that her little ones are
improved more by the pleasant lax
atlye, Syrup Of Figs, when in need
of the laxative effect of a gentle
remedy than by any other, and that
II is more acceptable to them.
Children enjoy II and II benefits
them The true remedy Syrup Of
Figs Is manufactured by the Cali
fornla Fig Syrup Co., only
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Fire Works

! have just bought and have in
stock one of the largest collections
of fire works such as Greek fire,
Roman candles, sky rockets, wheels
fire crackers and almost every 9th
er kind of fireworks manufactured.
Have also a large stock Of Chinese
lanterns, flags and other decorative
goods My stock Of candies and
bonbons have been selected express
ly for the holiday trade. Give me
a call at the Barele corner and
buy your holiday goods.
Respectfully,
S, M. RAGLAND.
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New Tailor Shop.

The East side has secured a new
tailor shop, run by the old reliable
E. Greenroos He promises the
best Of work at reasonable prices
to make bow-legged men straight,
ugly, ungaiuly men look gcnteel
and good looking men appear hand
some Call and see him at 2l8,
Byrne blocO Stateline Ave. ll.5
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passing Now the opinion is that it
will certainly pass the House and
probably the Senate,
ARKANSAS AT WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, D, c., Dec. l7.-By
invitation of the Arkansas Demo-
cratic Association of the District of
Columbia, the Senators and mem
bers of Congress from Arkansas
will be present at the next meeting
of the association for the purpose
of telling the body How it Hap
pened On this occasion Congress.
man Bass Little will be formally
introduced to the Arkansans at the
capital and will act as orator in
chief.
The first presentation of Mr.. Ru-
fus G.. Garland's (son of ex-Attorney
General Garland light opera, Isl
Lootah, was made to the Washing
ton public last Thursday at Al
baugh's Grand Opera House, 1t
was a matinee performance and
drew a large and fashionable
audience, The cast was composed
entirely of amateurs, but so tune
full was the score and so bright and
witty the libretto that the short
comings of the presentation was
obliterated and the critics we're
profuse in their praise, The per-
formance cost 5000, but Mr., Gar
land was repaid with a $4,000
house. as the theatre people term
an audience. Isl Lootah, as its
name would suggest, is an Indian
story set to music, Mr.. Garland
personally conducted the orchestra,
Although Isl Lootah, " is Mr. Gar.
lands first pretention to stage
scores, he has written a number of
compositions for the piano, organ
and orchestra that have gained
high favor in the cultured musical
circles of this city aud elsewhere.
Mgr, Satoli, the papal delegate to
the United States from ST.
Peters, upon hearing a te
deum composed by Mr.. Garland,
was 50 impressed with its beauty as
a composition that he enquired the
name of the author, and upon it
being given to him he wrote him an
autograph letter, complimenting
the great depth and richness of the
music, and furthermore said that he
would have it 50 highly honored
as TO have it rendered by the great
organ of st, Peters at Rome, This
unsought for honor to an Arkansas
boy is one that composers Of world
wide fame would serve a life time to
beget.
Col. S, W. Fordyce, of Hot
Springs, is in the city, pending the
action of Congress on the pooling
amendment to the interstate COM
merce law, Aspresident Of a great
railway system, Col, Fordyce is in
terested in the passage Of the
amendment which allows railroads
greater freedom in transacting
their business, and grants them the
privilege of pooling rates so as to
make them more equitable to ship
pers, and at the same time evenly
profitable to the roads COL For
dyce is a guest at the Normandie
Gen, Neil and Mr. McRae have
settled for the session at 9l2 M. II.
N. W., a private boarding house
held in high favor by Arkansas.
Mr.. McRae will return to Prescott
during the holiday recess to spend
Christmas and New Year with his
family, The news from Congress
man Dinsmore, from the Southern
resort at which he Is sojourning for
the relief OF a severe attack Of
grip is that he is growing better
daily, lie expects to be able to re-
turn to Washington after the holt
DAYS fully restored to health,
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$1,000 Given Away, $1,000.

Don't tail TO visit US u YOU wish
to see a fine line Of holiday goods
daily arriving, such as imported
China, French glassware, Parian
Lava and Terra Gotta Goods, De.
canters filed with the finest Tx.
tracts, Fancy Goods, etc, at
The Leaders,
1925 HEcnT g. RINDsKopF,
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New Livery Stable at Ashdown.

The new livery stable, on the Tex
arkana q lNt. Smith railway, located
at Ashdown, sends out good teams
and vehicles, also polite and compe-
tent drivers. Special attention
shown to drummers. Direct route
to all inland trading points on that
line, GRESHAM & BURLINGTON,
u 8 I'm Proprietors.
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Bland Says Free Silver Bill Will
Pass the House.

WAsuINdToN, Dec, r. Mr. Bland
told a newspaper reporter that the
gold bugs will tiIibuster and prevent
the presence Of a quorum of the
committee on coinage, and that he
will continue in his efforts to pass a
free coinage bill, 81 believe" he
said, chat we will be able to report
a bill and when II is once before the
House there will be no trouble about
passing It, / think the chances Of
putting free coinage bill through
The House are better than they
have ever been heretofore during
thIg Congress
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Building Association.

See +. w. OGenhauser If you
want to build you a home or borrow
money on monthly payments; pat
roniae a home institution for safety,
and keep your money here Con-
suit y, W, OIenhauser, Secy,
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and Improvement and
tends TO personal onioymont WHOM
rightly used. Tho many who live bet
tor than olhoramd enjoy litomolo, Wlth
less expenditure, BY more promptly
adapting the world'e bCst products to
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value to health Of Che pure liquid
laxative principles embraced IN the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs, ,...
Its excellence Is due to its presenting
in The form most acceptable and pleas'
ant 10 the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax
atIyc; cledtually eleanslng the aysion,
dIspeling colds, headaches and levers
and permanently curing eoqstpation,
IL has given satisfaction TO millions, ana
met with The approval of tbo medical
profosslon, because II nets on The KID
neye, Liver and Bowels without weak
onIng them and II ls perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance =,
syrup OF Figs Is for sale by all drug
giate In 90 cent bottles, but u 10 man
nfaclured by The California Fig syrup
%, only, whose namo ID printed ON every
package, alW the name, Syrup ot Flga,
and being we'll informed, you viii not
accept any Substitute II ohtrcd,
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For Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry,
Silver and Silver Plate, Rogers
Bros. Knives, Forks and Spoons,
Fancy French and Walnut Clocks,
SILK Umbrellas, Gold Headed Walk
ing Canss, Plush Btskets, etc, see
Jewellers, Hecht & Rindskopf
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-12-18
WASHINGTON NEWS.
Ambassador Breckenridge Kicking
The Indian Question,

Dispatches from Washington,
dated yesterday, in this mornings
Gazette, are meager Nothing is
said as to the House taking up the
Carlisle plan, which was slated for
Yesterday, Dispatches say;
Minister Cliff Breckinridge's
friends are whispering that he is
finding his new post as Minister to
Russia an expensive luxury. Mr..
Breckenridge was very frugal as a
member of Congress and was some
thing the gamer year by year, in
the matter ofsalary account, When
it was announced that he was APP
pointed to a position that would
pay $4,000 a year it seemed that
he would be in clover. His friends
hear, however, that he finds it inn
possible to perform his duties
properly and maintain the digni-
ty of the Government as he feels he
should, without expending even
more than the salary and drawing
upon the little accumulations, the
result of his Congressional service.
rrrrr, rN,pr ~ DrrnomrDNr
The Indian question promises to
be the most important question
other than than that of the curren-
cy, this Congress will consider
The bill introduced by Senator
Berry and Congressman Lit
tie is being discussed more than
any other, which has attempted to
deal with the Indians The House
committee on territories will without
doubt report the bill favorably, if
Chairman Wheeler's intentions are
carried out. Ordinarily a subject
of this magnitude would hardly get
consideration at a short session,
but Congress evidently is awaken
ing to the fact that the anamolous
condition Of affairs in the Territory
cannot exist much longer without
there being greater troubles If no
opposition develops other than that
which comes from citizens Of the
Territory some action will be taken
on the lines of the bill above men
toned The Indians and squaw-
men are evidently scared for they
are coming here in great numbers
and have already commenced to
lobby against the measure.
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TO Reduce Stock.

In order TO reduce my stock Ia
cigars which ! am overstock, | will
during the next thirty days sell ut
manufacturers cost, when taken
by the box. - NJ RAobANp'
IL 10
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TO THE PUBLIC.

Weare glad to know that the livery stables Of our city
@ concluded to reduce the prices of carriages and hease
m we have always contended the price of $o 90 Tor use
"aISe and $500 for carriages, excessive therefore
, nlS date hearse hire is reduced to 5000 carriages to
@ gS" Should any further reductions be made we can as
m pur patrons that their interests will be protected
aAo oW Mr. {, M. Reeves has full charge and as to his
my as an undertakerand embalmer comment from us is
m,, are at present negotiating with OF the largest
nra yards in the country and will soon be prepared to
ploo. 'ombstones, monuments ETC., at greatly reduced
c. M. REEVES,
Nor for ~ A SeuicKFR q Co
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Favorite Cream

Is the finest thing known for chap.
ped, rough or red skin
SMITH DRUa Go,
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Lime.

We have just received a car load
of fresh lime. Come and see us.
2.28 TExARKANA HARDWARE Go
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CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS.

/ have The largest and best yarie-
ty to select from in the city, atpop'
ular prices, Buy useful presents
shoes or slippers for your lady or
gentlemen friends, Make the chill
dren happy--new shoes will do 1t,
See my Christmas Novelties in FOOT
wear,
A, S DELAMAR,
1915 1903 E. Broad street.
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We have the very incest of Christ
mas presents, Cnll and see us be-
fore buying,
1917 TEMPLE OF FASHION
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Huddeston Bros, have just res
ceived a fine line Of smoked meats.
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m, One hundred and fifty French and German
yC Novelty Dress Patterns. No two patterns
alike. Exclusive novelty.
LTNGOLD-TURNER co.
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A. Covert Cloth, all the talk in fashion papers and
M among modstes. We have bought these goods
very heavily, and show magnificent variety
in Patterns and Colorings.
LINGOLD-TURNER co.
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A Handsome Present,

Sam Ragland's for bon bons,
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VA. Yard and quarter wide serges in all new
hNc shades The most useful and always stylish
WV dress fabric. LlNGOLD-TURNER co.
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LOUIS HE1LBRoN,
LEADING JEWELER

Carries a Fine Line of Jewelry,
Diamonds, Watches,
Silverware.
OLD. GOLD BOUGHT.
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upTakeNOMan'S SDuStin heTradG Line

=. Fine yard-wide Dress Suitings, Two-Toned Eff
os ChangeaDls Illuminated min + n9E sEo line
2'<oh better variety than sells in most stores now
Uc a, for quarter LINGOLD-TURNER CO..
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- 40 inch wide Fine Wool Plaids, one Of the most
AYC popular styles for fall wear. The choicest Sc
7VV lection Of New Patterns.
LINGOLD-TURNER co.
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Our line of Dress Goods at these prices includes
22c an excellent variety Of Serges, Cashmeres,
3og Mixtures, etc., the soc kinds in many stores.
ana Don't take our word for it. Call and examine
3Sc the goods without feeling any obligation to
buy. L1NUVLO-luhNGn w.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
A FATAL BOATRlDE.

Two Young Women Drowned and Their
Companions Narrowly Escaped.
BRIDGEToN, N. j.. June 9.--Annie
Powell and Sallie Hines were drowned
here, and Chester Loud and William
McGear, two young men who were
with them, were dragged from the
water just in time to be saved. The
four young people were out in boat
rowing on the pond back of Tumbling
dam. They had been having a good
time and were the worse for liquor.
The girls were cutting up capers and
were encouraged in them by their COM
panions. 1t is not known just how the
boat came to be upset, but it is thought
one Of the girls leaned over the side
and upset the boat. Several boats set
out to rescue the unfortunate occupants.
The girls were drowned, however, be-
fore the boats could reach them and
the men were pulled out in an exhaust
ed condition.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
EXCITEMENT ON ,CHANGE.
An Employe of the Chicago Board Breaks
Out With Smallpox.

An Employe of the Chicago Board Breaks
Out With Smallpox.
CHICAGO, June 13.-Theodore Nevins,
one of the doorkeepers of the board of
trade, was taken off in the smallpox
ambulance. He was attending to his
duties as usual unaware that the red
dish eruption on his neck and face had
any connection with the dread disease
He must have spoken to and been in
contact with dozens of members before
the true cause of the eruption was dis
covered Those who had been COM
PEELED to rub against him in passing in
and out are feeling rather uncomfort.
able Some wild talk Of the board Of
trade having been quarantined was
premature, no action of that sort hav-
ing yet been taken.
The gallery at the time Nevins' con-
dition became known, contained about
90 visitors. who fed, thoroughly
alarmed. 1t is said that Nevins has
been i'll with the disease three weeks
and all the time on duty.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
TEN PEOPLE INJURED.
Electric Car Capsized While Running
Twenty Miles An Hour,

GicCtric Sar SaPsizcu
Twenty Miles An Hour,
DETROIT. June ia Fort street and
Elmwood motor Car jumped the track
at the corner Of Twenty -second street
at $3.50 and the trailer car was capsized.
The car was loaded with passengers
and running at a high rate of speed.
Ten people were injured and many
others shaken up and bruised.
Both cars were loaded to their fullest
capacity with men, women and chill
dren. and how some of them escaped
death is miraculous. There were as
many as 20 people on the trailer, which
was an open car. Babies, children and
ladies were strewn all over the street
and their screams could be heard for
blocks.
The motor car was running 90 miles
an hour and the trailer was bobbing
along behind, when suddenly the for
mer leaped from the rails and went
crashing into John Registers lumber
yard. The motor car was fully off the
track before the trailer followed. 1t
continued its course until pulled off and
then it quickly turned over. For
tunately the motor car struck pile of
lumber and its plunge was checked.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
MICHIGAN WOMAN INJURED.
Serious Accident on n Canadian Railroad
at Mattawa River.

Serious Accident on IA Canadian Railroad
at DIattawa River.
WINNIPEG. June ia fatal acct
dent occurred to the westbound express
from Montreal and Toronto. When
crossing a bridge over the Mattawa
river, 20 miles west of Fort William,
the structure gave way and the engine,
express car, mail and baggage car,
colonist car and one first-class coach
were piled up in the bed of the river,
three coaches remaining on the track.
The collapse was caused by fire burn
ing away the center of the bridge.
Among the injured are:
MRS. BlCKIE of Vaudeville, Mich,
seriously injured.
FIREMAN WHITEHEAD, seriously
injured; may be fatal
ENGINEER ELMES, slightly hurt.
Several others were also slightly in
jured. All mail and express matter on
the train was burned.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
The Record In Brief.

WASHINGTON, June 7.-Senate: The
tobacco schedule of the tariff bill was
completed Wednesday. House: Little
business transacted.
WASHINGTON, June 8.--Senate: The
tariff bill was discussed Thursday.
House: The Indian appropriation bill
was under discussion.
WASHINGTON, June 9.-Senate: The
agricultural schedule to the tariff bill
was discussed Friday and great num-
Der of amendments adopted. House:
But little business transacted.
WASHINGTON, June 11.--Senate: Agri-
cultural and liquor schedules disposed
Of. House: Practically no business
transacted.
WASHINGTON, June 12.-Senate: Sew.
eral schedules in the tariff bill adopted
by the senate Monday. House: Mem.
bers were not in working humor and
little business was done.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
Crossing the Atlantic

Usually involves sea sickness. When the waves
play pitch and toss with you strong indeed must
be the stomach that can stand 1t without revolt
ing Tourists, commercial travellers, yatchs-
men, mariners all testify that Hostetter's
nausea experienced in rough weather on the
water Nervous and weakly travellers by land
often suffer from something akin to this and
order OF the stomach, liver or bowels is so OBJ
stinate that IL may not be overcome by the
prom pt and thorough remedy. Equally effica-
cious Is il for chills and fever kidney and rheu
matte trouble and nervousness. Emigrants TO
tehrf ontier should provide themselves with this
fine medicinal safeguard against the effects OF
vicissitudes of climate, hardship exposure and
fatigue.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
Suit AGAINST the Merritts.

DULUTH, June 13.-The American
Steel Barge company as Pledge, has
begun suit against Alfred and Leonidas
Merritt in the supreme court of New
York county to quit title to the pos
session of 100 shares of the Duluth,
Mesaba and Northern railway stock
held by the barge company as collateral
security on notes given by the Merits,
A decree is asked. granting permission
to sell the stock and apply the proceeds
on the notes. The defendants will make
no defense. The face value of tho
stock ia 81. 100. 600.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
F,unnce, Tn a Had Shape.

ROME, June l2.--It is stated that
Signor Sonnino, minister OF finance.
takes q 2loomier view than ever Of
Italy's financial situation. He is of tho
opinion that the deficit will continue to
grow. He says 1t is painful to see how
many members of the chamber of depu-
ties still hold false hopes OF Italy'e
financial prospects.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
Niarges Assault.

LANSING, Jun, 13.--John MosteIs,
tramp, swore out a warrant here for the
arrest OF George st. Clair. Michigan
Central railroad conductor. whom he
charges with an assault. Mosters claims
that st: Clair jumped from train and
struck him in the left eye. A ring on
the conductors finger injured the optic
so badly that the sight may be lost.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
Chicago Livestock.

CATTLE-Receipts. 5000; rather slow and
10@15c lower; prime to extra native steers,
a 80@4 95; medium, 81 25do4 so; others,
s. S5@4 10; Texans, 50 OO0l4 90.
HoGs-Receipts. 1900; active, 5@10c
higher, all solo, rough heavy, "a 00@4 So;
packers and mixed, "a 65d4 so; prime
heavy and butcher weights, "a S2l6a4 95;
assorted light, "a 1904 80.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts, 1000;
market collapsed. demoralizetl; top sheep,
g 25@3 IS; top lambs, SO 90a4 25.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
WANT A DUTY,

California woolgrowers Send a Telegram
to Populist Senators.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 12.-The fol-
lowing telegram was sent to the Pop
list senators at Washington:
Vote for duty on wool and save our
focks from destruction.
JACOB RosENBURG,
President California Woolgrowers Asso
citation
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
Foul Play Was Rumored.

BAY CITY, June 9.-Leona Edmonds,
aged 8, died in a mysterious manner.
The child was sick but few DAYS and
was said to have exhibited symptoms
of having been poisoned. Her life was
insured for small amount in one of
the industrial insurance companies
which makes business of writing
risks on children's lives, and great
many ugly rumors regarding the affair
were set afoat. Coroner Pearsall had
q postmortem examination held and it
was found that death was caused by
an abscess which had formed in the
bowels.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
satisfactorily Closed.

WASHINGTON, June 13.--The incident
growing out of the tearing down of the
United States flag from the United
States consulate at st. Thomas. Ont,
on the queens birthday, has been salts
factorily closed by an explanation to
the department of state that the per-
petrators of the outrage were drunk
and irresponsible and would be properly
dealt with
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-15
Mill Burned Near sherman.

CADILLAC, June 13.-Fire destroyed
the sawmill plant of Bentley e. Son,
situated about seven miles from Sher-
man, and comprised a single and
planingmill. The fire is supposed to
have caught from burning piles of
single dust, and spread so quickly
that the entire plant was consumed in
a few minutes. The loss is about SO, 900,
with no insurance. About 81, 900 worth
of lumber was in the yard. but this was
saved. though the logs were burned.