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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05

President Cleveland, while blum
dering in all other public acts,seems to
be on the right side on the silver ques-
ton. His reasons for vetoing the Bland
seigniorage bill are based on solid
facts, and all admirers of sound cur
rency must admire them.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
LIE Caron Dead,

LONDON, April 1.-The spy LIE Caron,
who was so prominently identified with
the charges against the late Charles
Stewart Parnell, died Sunday from a
painful malady from which he had long
suffered.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
Stewart Il Now = Populist.

WASHINGTON, April L. Senator
Stewart of Nevada has issued card to
the effect that he left the Republican
party more than two years ago because
that party was in favor of the single
gold standard, and is now Populist.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
Indicted White Face Horse.

PIERRE, S. D., March 81. The United
States grand jury has returned three
indictments against White Face Horse,
the Sioux Indian, for the murder of
white men. The murders were COM
mitted on Pine Ridge reservation Feb
ruary, 1893. He plead not guilty, to all
the charges and the cases were carried
over to the next term of court.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
THURSDAY, APRIL 5. 1894.

In Redwood county, Min
nesota, according to the
American Newspaper Dr.
rectoay for 1894, now in
press, The REDWOOD GA
ZETTE has a larger regular
issue than any other pa
per.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05

CAMBRIDGE, Eng, March S1.-Pro-
lessor William Robertson Smith, libra
rian of the university Of Cambridge, and
professor Of Arabic, whose illness was
recently announced, is dead.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
Refused to Obey.

CHARLESTON, S. c., March 31.-The
Fourth brigade of state troops ordered
out to protect the whisky constabulary
in Darlington has refused to obey. The
adjuGan. general of the state is here try
ing without success to raise an army to
90 to DARLINGTON.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
CRISP A SENATOR.

The Speaker of the House Selected to
Succeed Coquitt.
ATLANTA, March Ex-Governor Nor
then has appointed Speaker Charles F..
Crisp to succeed the late Senator Col
quit. Not word has passed between
the governor and the speaker and the
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
Two More Dead Constables.

DARLINGTON. S. c., April IA cour-
Ter h just arrived from the country
near Timmonsville, and announces that
two spies were found dead in the woods
near that place at late hour.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05

Speaker Crisp is among the few
men who have declined Senatorial
tOga.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05

Call at the GAZETTE Office for Notices
of Lien for service fees.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-05
Mr.. Criap Declines.

latter's name had not even been pre-
sented formally to the governor.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
KEYSTONE STATE CULLINGS.
LAST MoNrHs cHARrERs.


rIrry NINE coNr,SIrs oHsASizED WITH an
AGGREGATE cAriIAL or e. 75l 800
HARhisBuRc. Last month 80 charters,
exclusive OF six charters granite TO build
ing and loan associations. were issued from
the State Department TIE aggregate capi-
tai stock Of these 50 companies was $37ji.-
600. Five OF the building aud loan assoc a.
tons were capitalized at 81, ,000. 900 each and
the other at $500 90. During the same
period the papers filed with tue department
show that other corporations rad an
authorized increase of their capital stock
agsregating sl5.0li0J the Bethlehem
Iron Company and The Cambria Iron Com
pany each contributing s5.OOU,000. In
February four corporation reduced their
capital stock 81, ,00J.O00. The Indebtedness
OF nine companies was increased s2.9ss DO,
of which the Cambria Iron Company fur
nished e. 800 900. In addition 10 the mum
Der OF new corporations created in the state
last month. 81 ioreiga corporations were
granted permission To do business within
its borders in accordance with the act oi
1874, iorbidding such corporations from
prosecuting their business ia the state until
they shall have established an office ~
offices and appointed an agent or agents foi
its transactions.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
LATER NEWS " AIFs.


An important bill has been introduced by
Representative Talbert of South Carolina TO
amend the act to refund to the states and
territories the money collected under the
direct tax of August 5, 1861, II provides
that money received from the sale OF lands
bid in for direct taxes under the act OF June
Z. 1862, TO collect the direct tax in insur-
rectionary districts, from the sale of lands
under the freedman's bureau act OF July
10, 1866 and the act OF June g, 1862, shall be
returned to the owners of the lands when
they were coEnscated or their heirs OF the
same disposition made of receipts from
rent OF the lands. The benehcaries are TO
give lease of all claims against the gov
ernment growing out OF these acts The
Secretrry Of the Treasury IL TO sell bonds
purchased from the proceeds of these re-
sales and rents and apply the proceeds TO
reimbursing the former owners and money
already paid to the states in return for the
sales of these acts are to be deducted from
the amounts due 10 applicants. All conf CT
ing parts OF acts II is proposed TO repeal.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
The Curious Women.

: He was showing them the various
pictures hanging on the wall. They
were gems, for he really had exec.
ent taste in art. There were choic,
bits OF landscape, lovely ideals OF hu
manity, studies of still life aud hints
from the impressionlst school. The
ladies viewed each with admiration,
hut none with especial interest until
they came to huge frame, with its
face turned toward the wall. I'm
mediately they were all interest
"What is that?" asked one OF the
ladies.
The young man assumed an air OF
myste y and shook his head, as though
he would like TO tell but could not.
I'm sorry, but you SEQ"
But really we'd rather see that
than any OF the others wouldn t we,
sirls?"
The girls said they would
well, II you must see ii, / sup
pose you must" said the exhibitor.
The young ladies conjurcd up all
kinds OF beautiful visions as they
looked up with expectancy on the
mysterious back OF the frame.
1T is called, Curious Women, u"
he said.
OF course that only increased their
zeal. Finally he turned the frame
aud disclosed mirror. Were the
young ladies disappointed?
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
--SsS
CoXEY'S ARMY GATHERING.
An Advance Guard of 500 Meet a
Massillon, o.. and Organize,

An Advance Guard of 500 Meet at
Massillon, o., and Organize.
At Massillon, o., reformers Coxey and
Brown got the advance guard of the Com.
monweal army together TO the number of
800 ON the streets Sunday, nominated a
complete city ticket on their non.interest
bearing bond platform and adopted resolu-
tons OF the most advanced Populst sort,
They declare that the attempt OF President
Sleveiand 70 establish monarchy in
Hawan is deserving of the most emp hattie
censure and II the present Congress would
be true TO tue people it should i'm peach
HFoyer Cleveland as traitor 10 American
institutions; that while they believe in the
principle or protection that would put
money into the pockets of the producers
they condemn the manner of its workings
at he present time III the interest of the
lew manufacturers and do not regard the
wilson Dill as any relief whatever; the
tarln Is declared shuttlecock used by high
ana low tarln politicians TO bambooZle the
people and Keep their eyes off the money
question that while they reatfirm their
ialth IN the Omaha platform, they do not
regard That they are to remain hermetlcally
sealed up until another national convention;
but as progressive men, have the right TO
advance over the lines OF said platform.
Inc movement has gotten such great
"Ns'"al 'hh' tue hhsslllOn CITY omclals are
seriously considering W hat course TO pursue
II The thousands OF penniless wanderers
ma'efalize who promise 10 be there ON March
keiormer Cuxey returned TO Massillon
from Pttisburg, where he says he received
such encouragement as virtually assures the
success OF his expedition. II stake my word
on II, he said, that my bills will pass
congress before the middle of May. 'rhe
petition With boots on 1t will be irresistible.
lhe people are aroused You will see them
hooking here by special train before the
;olh OF this month TO start with me 70
Washington IN the peace procession. By the
hrs' OF next June there will be work m this
country al iair pay, for every man that
wants II. believe that there will be Z, 900
men here at low estimate when we
leave Massillo expect the locked out
miners IN this section Of ohio to be with me
10 a man"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
OLD WHEAT STILL ON HAND.
Many Farmers Holding Stocks of on
mud UNun Y nnra

Many Farmers Holding Stocks OF One
and Two Years Ago.
The statistical returns OF the department
Of agricul ture at Washington, for March
consists principally of estimates, OF the
distribution OF wheat and corn, the amount
remaining in farmers hands. the proper
tion OF merchauthOe corn and the average
price Of both the merchantabe aud unmtr.
chantable. The report II based upon rc,
turns of a corps of correspondents OF each
county OF several states and tcrrlt ories anC
also by corps equal in number repurtinv
10 the s,atistician. All grain in the hands
OF farmers, including the surplus of prev.
lous years, is embraced in the estimates
given.
The returns of correspondents OF the de.
partment throughout the great wheat states
indicate n new factor in the consumption OF
wheat VIZ the feeding of the same to hogs
ana other stock, a fact, IL is declared, which
~ due TO the low price of wheat. The returns
also indicate that very considerable pro
portion of wheat now in farmers hands
come from crops prior To that OF 1898, and
especially from toe crops of lS9l-2 Such
stocks have been held principally by large
growers, some damage to such stocks is
reported from Michigan and Washington
The indicated stock of wheat IN farmers
hands Is la, $50 900 bushels, or ~ S per CEN
ol lne Nolllne oil the crop oi lSb3. This ~
nearly 2l,0O0 900 bushels less than the esti.
mate for Mach last year and nearly 20, 900,
900 less than the aver
age of the past eight years
The amount remaining IN farmers hands in
the II principal wheat growing states is
about $4,000, ,OOG bushels, or 63 s per cent OF
the amount in producers hands in the
country at large
The average weightot the crop of 1898 per
measured Dushpl as CaIrulatad fronn
respondents and millers and state agents il
OI6 pounds, making the estimated product
little over 3So, 100, 900 commercial bushels,
against sos, 900 OJJ measured bushels as
heretofore reported
The corn in producers hands rs estimated
aggregates obS O0O, 900 bushels or 36l per
cent OF the crop of 1898. This proportion
is less than for any year in the past five
except that ofls9l. ihe aggregate of corn
IN farmers hands in the snrplus states of
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri
Kansas andNebraska is 81. per cent of that
in farmers ha dis IN the entire country,
being IN quanlty 800 0.0N bushels.
The proportion of melchantable corn is
$40 per cent ot "A present average value OF
"a cents per busnel. lne unmeTchanla-
bic average is 3D. cents per bushel.
The of1cial and commercial estimstes o.!
the worlds wheat crop for 1893 makes II
32,OOO,OOO bushels less than last year. The
hnal estimate will probably still further re.
duce the total for 1893 as the preliminary y
estimates for Russia and Germany are gen.
orally reduced by the final estimates
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

a railway train which recently
passed westward through the State of
Ohio would have stirred the emotions
o! Edward Jonueg, it ne were now in
the flesh, more than all the honors and
emolumeuts that were showcrcd upon
him in his lifetime for the discovery
of Vaccination. \ special vaccination
train, treating in turn MI employees OF
orc al the greatest railways in the
world, is the spectacle that would
have delighted his heart. II is just
ninety-eight years since he erected
the barrier against the olden time in.
durable plague of smallpox. Ridicule
and q guy were the hrst fruits q.
".s discovery, but he lived long
enough to enjoy the honor of being
one OF the greatest benefaciors OF
mankind.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
the auther
the work of sO.ne eneu.S.

H. wort ar ~ ,.o,.
WILLIAM BRuNsT farmer living neai
Pottstown. was severely used up by high.
waymen near there. One Of them held hin
va n. W. ~ hI. H. pvvJ u", ,' his ehe'A
>'N N''N ~ '''' '''s''' "'"''s '"'
THE explosion OF n mill stone going at III,
,sn ,s,e ~ i,oJ ,n''ute WfeCNeu
aI,cn,t ,n, .'-h u'II'l a'
e."sninc, viii ,bei, ,ives ~o'N'ie" "'''o"'y
c,,r,,,,,poss a,a ,,,,,. S....., g.
,aca man ai He,,v "i anoS nae wv rwe"son, '"r
Grsenshn,c wcrs bnrned oI,,ns, s', =, AM az a,
an explosion of gas while at work
ox geh,ra,v ~ Mrs Iohn Noo.o
u,,,,,ast,,. ,,' ,'ii,i -, t iouiI' ~
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
TWO SCHOOL TERMS lLLEGAL.

TUE STATE surERiNrENprNr LAYS DowS Tnf
LAW TO LOCAL BOARDS
HARRrsBURG-The Superintendent OF
Public Instruction is Of opinion that the
practice Of dividing the annual SCHOOL term
into two parts is illegal and sent out noti-
iication that the appointment of teachers
by Boards of Directors IN April and May tot
the next annual term In contrary To law. He
suggests that the date of opening the school.
for the continuous annual term of SIX or
more months can be determined by the
directors in the proper school year.the same
as other incidental questions are decided by
them, but that they have no authority 10
levy taxes and employ teachers for nest
year, as their duties are limited TO the cur
rent school year ending the first Monday in
June.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

What il the chief fur bearing animal
of the world? muses. the New York
Tribune. Judged by the standard OF
fashion, perhaps the much-yeXed seal,
while on the ground of aristocratic ex.
clusiveness the Russian sable may head
the list. But, in point Of numbers,
none can compare with our own iamil.
lar muskrat, which every conntry lad
whose life has been worth the living
has captured in trap submerged in II
frost bound brook, and stretched its
skin to dry upon n pointed shingle
The other day there was great fur
sale IN LONDON. In four days, at one
auction house, more than 5000, 600
skius were sold; and of these more
than one-half- TO be exact, I,52s, 900
were muskrat. Next in number
came opossum skins, 800, 900 from
Australia and 800, 900 from America
while the odorous skunk and sportivs
raccoon furnished 240, 900, ana the sly
little mink $50, 900 more. BY the side
OF these there were only 26l7 Russien
sables, 1860 beavers and score OF
polar bears, The list of furs com.
prised also bears of several kinds.
martens, wolves, foxes, lambs, chin.
chillas, monkeys, ksngaroos and
Others. Vast as was this sale, il was
only one of several of equal magnitude
held during the season, the millions OF
pelts being gathered from all the
world to London, and thence re-dis-
tributed to well-niab everv land.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

The growing fashion OF naming
private residence calls to mind the
story told hy Kirk Muuroe OF witty
women VINO lived in an uld fashioned,
quiet New England town, relates the
New York Independent. She wrote u
note, ,u resuons, to an invitation To
tca, dated at The Eim.. or some
such name, newly aiven hy new
comc-, to thc old homestead they had
Just acquired. aud dated her reply
from "rho Ehunaros.' For. rs
she said, 1T would never do not 10
call oar place Icy some distinctive
name, and there's more rhuharb than
anything else IN our back yard.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

with the exception OF changes in the
text and modification OF some of its pro.
visions, the income tax remains as part OF
the bill. The first section reads:
That from and afier January l, 1895
there shall be collected and paid annually
upon the gains, profits aud income received
IN the preceding calendar year by every
clii2en OF the United States, every person
resting lherin and every person doing
business therin and residing outside, whetb-
eT sand gains, profits or income be derived
from any kind Of property rents. interest,
dividends or salaries, or i,om any proies-
SION, trade. employment or vocation car
iied on in the United States or elsewhere
or from any other source whatever, tax
OF 2per cent, on the amount so derived over
aud above 700
In section 80, which says there shall be
Ieyied ana collected tax Off per cent on
all dividends, etc, the committee strikes
ont the lollowine:
ON all dividends, annuite' and interests
paid by corporations or associations organ
i2ed for profit 10y virtue of the laws OF the
United States or any other States by means
OF which the individual stockholder is In
any wise limited in cash, scrip or otherwise;
and the net income of all such corporations
In excess OF such dividends, annuites and
interest, or from any other source what
ever
Funds OF building associations, religious,
charitable and educational Institutions and
salaries OF STATE county and municipal
officers are exempt
Our treaty with Hawaii 10 to be termi mated
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
STARVED TO DEATH.

Alarming Destitution in the Rio Grande
District.
w. $. Chamberlain, Deputy Uuited States
Collector of Customs Il RIO Grande City,
Whites letter in which he makes strong
appeal for aid for the destitute OF that
section. He says that women and children
are starving 10 death, thai three fourths OF
the cattle have d'cd and the rea. situation is
Withheld for speculative land reasons.
Conmeal. Hour and sugar, he says. have
risen in price beyond the reach OF poor
people and water, owing TO the protracted d
Grouth, is selling al l2l cents per gallon.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
Where Snow is Rec.

Snow issometimes found il. Polar and Al.
pine regions, where it lies unnelted from
year 10 year, and the annual fall is small,
eolored red by the presence OF innumerable
red plants. In its native state the plant
sonssts OF brilliant red globules on gelati.
nous mass. Red snow was observed by the
anclents, passage in Aristotle referring 10
y, but 1t attracted little or no attention un.
III 1850, when Sanssure observed il IN the
Alps and concluded that IL was due TO the
pollen OF plant. II was also noticed by
ne Artic expedition under Capt Ross on
bafiins bays shore on range OF cliffs, the
red color penetrating to depth OF twelve
leet. Less frequent Is the green growth on
snow,-March Ladies' Home Journal"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
cniMEs aNp rrNaL1tEs.

George A, Smith. "A farmer about 80 years
Of age, living at Celina Tenn, went home
drunk the other night and, enraged for
some unknown cause. beat his infant child
to death, following this crime with a brutal
pounding of his wife, whose throat he az
tcrward cut. Leaving his bleeding victims
lie went to the house of his sister in law,
whom he found in bed sick. Grasping her
by the hair he pulled her out Of bed and
began TO beat her, but she escaped. Smith
will be lynched II caught.
Two men at Peoria. III. were sentenced
TO three years in the peniten,iary for ROB
bing a man Of 10 cents.
Jacob S,ud, 81. Louis carpenter. shot
and killed another carpenter, Charles
Wuensch, and then turned his weapon mp.
on himself inficting wound which will
prove fatal. Wuensch has been building
himself house. Studt was employed by
him but was laid of for some neglect of
duty. lie took his discharge sullenly and
lett the building mutiering threats.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
THREE MEN KILLED.

AZ ExrIoplSG iEIlICH VALLEY rNGINE BorIr
ER Dors FR'GnrruL WORN.
HA2vIroN-A boiler exploded on a Le-
high Valley railroad locomotive at Hayes
Creek hear here. Only the trucks OF the
rear ofthe tender remained and the torn
and twisted boiler first struck the ground
almost half n mile from the scene of the
explosion. William LpuuoX, aged ~. oI
New York city; Edward Fox lsycars old a!
White Haven ana Arthur Potter, aged y
OF White Haven were killed
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

Argentine is the most advanced OF
all the States in South America, said
Bishop John +. Newman recently. Its
magnificent domain extends from the
frontier OF Bolivia to Cane Horn. in.
Guiding Patagonia and Terra del Fu.
ego. and from the Atlantic to the base
o the Cordilleras. 1t is rich in all
things which give substantial wealth
to Nation. The rivers are navipabl,
1000 miles into the interior Shep.
herds feed more than 20, 900, coo sheer
and hall that number of horses and
horned cattle on the wat pampas.
Their value is estimated al $3.50, 600.
600 in gold. In the mountains are
gold, silver, copper, lead, coal and
iron which await the coming of a su.
perior system of mining. Bueuo,
Ayres is II city rs large and elegant as
Boston. Its parks and palaces, fash.
ionable drives and gorgeous equipages
would adorn Fifth avenuc.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15
MISCELLANEOUS.

Lake navigation opened Monday, th,
earliest date in many years past.
The sand hills near Dunvan, Col, l5,00C
to 1000 acres in euent are sa id to yield
from 81 TO s20 ofGold per ton. Prospectors
and others are umbling over one another
to reach the camp.
The canvass OF voters in Denver and
Highlands Col, is completed and it is esti-
mated that over 1900 women have been
registered,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

The Bridgeport, O., glass works will re.
sume in all departments March Is after Z
years idleness. The works will be run or
the cooperative plan.
The New Brunswick rubber company and
the Meyer Rubber company's plant at Mil.
town Nj, have closed down for an indeinit,
period. These shut downs will throw aboui
1000 men out OF employment, ana are TIA,
result Of the general dullnesS in trade.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

A European prophet of evil says that
the great Euiopcan war, which must
come soon, viii be between France and
Germany, but that it will involve all
Europe, AMI viii ruin every contin-
eutal puwer, leaving England. the
United State, anl Australia the undis-
putcd master, of the world, without
ihcF having fired single shot.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-15

Tho Manufacturers Record, Balti-
more, says: "T'he tendency TO bring
the mile 20 the cotton is growing, and
New England manufacturers are nego.
tiating !or The erection of mills in the
South for the manui uiacture of the finest
cotton goods as well ~ the coarser."