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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20

Secretary Morton willing to he Respons-
ible III He Has Control OF Them.

Secretary Morton willing to he Respons-
ibie If He Has Control OF Them.
secretary Morton has submitted to tho
House Committee on Agriculture some
amendments to his estimates OF appropria-
tions for the fiscal year le94-9a The most
important is that relating TO agricultural
experiment stations. which we're omitted
from the estimates for reasons which tho
Secretary explained In his annual report
This amendment includes the necessary
appropriations for the stations 70 carry
into effect the provisions OF the act of
March 2, 1887, but the following proviso is
attached:
Provided that the annual reports OF the ex-
penditures OF this fund made by the several
stations. as now required under this act. shall
be fully itemized according to blank schedules,
which shall be prepared by the Secretary Of
Agriculture.
With this proviso Secretary Morton is
willing that the appropriation for the sta
ii ms shall be included I'm the appropria-
tions for and be charged TO his depart
ment. The secretary declared in "A recent
conference that while the aggregate ex-
penses OF the department were now rum
ming at the rate OF S34 $50 20 per month
less than year ago. a larIer amount was
being spent for science applied TO agricult-
ure than ever before In the history OF the
department.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
CAMPED ON HIS TRAIL.
STORY OF RELENTLESS COREAN
VENGEANCE.
End OF the Financial Napoleoa"-Chicago
Alarmed at the Spread of small-Pox-To
Dispense with the Smaller Custom
Houses.
A Tale from the Orient.


Balzac or Gaboriau never wrote more
thrilling story OF long pursuit and success
ful revenge than comes by the China
steamer in accounts of the assassination
in Shanghai OF Kim Ok Kim, the
Corean refugee 1t occurred In u
foreign hotel In the European set
Element and the assassin. Hung, was
arrested and held for trial. Hung
camped on Kim's trail for six years In the
hope OF getting him outside OF Japan.
While In the pay OF the Corean court he
cultivated the acquaintance OF Kim, who
had lived at Toxic for several years under
q Japanese name Hung induced Corean
exile. who owed Kim large sum OF money,
10 write Offering to pay the old account with
interest IL Kim would come TO Shanghai
The trial will! probably show that the
Corean court promised the assassin big
reward for removing dangerous conspir-
ator whom the Japane SO government had
saved from their vengeance for ten years
Kim was the ablest Corean who has come
70 the front since the hermit kingdom was
opened TO foreigners lie spoke japanese.
Chine Q, French and German fuently.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
DECREASE IN FAILURES.
Favorable Progress Has Been Interrupted,
but the Outlook Il Hopeful.
r G. Dun & Co.'S Weekly Review OF
X U. Dun
Trade says;

been
but the Outlook IL Hopeful.
r G. Dun & Co.'S Weekly Review OF
Trade says:
Business improvement meets maLy Oh
stacles and is scarcely as distinct AS IL has
been In recent weeks Strikes have checked
the Improvement In bull ling and ia some
other trades, and scarcity OF coke has
caused closing OF some iron works. while a
strike OF all bitumnous coal miuers Is or
dered, and may prove serious More
favorable crop reports than we're expected.
which justify larger hope for next fall.
have arrested the upward tendency In
prices OF products The renewal of gold
exports occasions soms disquiet, but the
gradual exhaustion OF goods In the hands
Of dealers makes the consumption OF the
people more distinctly felt and apparently
larger, and this demand increases with the
gain In number OF hands at work 1t can
not be said hat the uncertainty as to the
future has materially diminished. but
there is evident a growing impression that
there will be no important legislation on
the currency or the tariff This impression.
whether erroneous or not, influences the
action OF many. On the whole, though
progress is still INSTRUCTED by uncertain
ties, 1t has not been arrested. The most
cheering sign Is the decrease In inpor-
lance OF commercial failures.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20

Mob OF Strikers Drive Out the Men at the
youngstown Works.

Mob OF Strikers Drive Out the Men at tho
youngstown Works.
War has begun again In the coke region
ana the situation Wednesday was most
critical Rioting and raiding were the
program from early morning, and fierce
battles we're averted only by concessions
on the part OF the companies. The first
indication OF trouble was in the form Of an
armed mob of 400 strikers which assem-
bled at 1880 ut the Youngstown works OF
the II. C. Frick Company, About
sixty coke drawers were In the pit. when.
at a given signal, the strikers swooped
down upon the plant from every direction.
The workers fled for shelter to the COM
pany's store, which was guarded by only
six employees The 40) Huns demanded
that the workmen be given up This was
refused at first, but after several attacks
the men were surrendered. They we're
treated to all sorts OF Insults and some OF
them beaten with clubs Sheriff Wilhelm
was notified at once and started for
the scene OF trouble. The rioters had
left FIR the Leisenrings. taking the
Youngstown workers with them The
sheriff gave chase with twenty deputies,
overlook the mob and ordered them TO
dispense. The leader OF the rioters an
swered that they we're on the public high
way and had equal rights with the Sheriff.
A deputy took charge of one of the men,
when the strikers surrounded the posse
and forced the authorities to give him up.
The Sherlf's force then fell back and the
strikers continued the march toward Lei
senring's At the Young stown works an
attempt was male TO shut on the air from
the mine. which would have resulted In
suffocation aud death for the workera
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Population of the ocean.

A striking view of the vastness and
variety of the population of the sea ha'
recently been furnished by the result;
of explorations made by committee OF
the Zoologi al Department of the Brit
ish Association in that part OF the
Irish sea surrounded by the Isle OF
Man.
Out Of 1000 species of marine ami
mails collected, pa had never before
been found in that region, SO were pre-
viously unknown as inhabitants of
British waters, and Il were entirely
unknown to science: indeed they were
an mails whose existence had never
been suspected.
II such discoveries reward a few
weeks of searching in so minute speck
of the sea, how many volumes would
be required to contain a list of the still
undi ;covered inhabitants of the great
n,aapo
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
TONED THE MILITIA.
SIGNS OF TROUBLE IN ALABAMA
MINES.
beautiful Mementoes of the Fair - Adj
mirsI De Melio without Men or Money
Exit Pollard BrecLinridgs-Oid Naval
Officers Fast Retiring.
Turbulent Southern Miners.

There is a possibility OF considerable,
trouble IN the district about Birmingham.
Ala, with striking miners. 1t Is UNDER
stood that the Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad Company will stock its mines at
Blue Creek with negro labor in place Of
striking miners. This may cause an out
break Forty thousand rounds OF cart
ridges have been ordered. and the four
local military companies are expected TO
be called out II there Is any trouble. At
Pratt mines and Coalburg about 2,00) con-
victs. leased from the State. are worked,
and I'm order that the miners make their
strike effective IL is possible an attempt
will be made TO pull down the stockades at
these placeS
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
TO ABOLISH USELESS OFFICES.
Proposed Plan to Do Away with Number
OF Small Custom-Houses.

Proposed Plan to Do Away with Number
OF Small Custom Houses.
Some legislation Is probable during the
present Congress looking 10 the abolition
of the Offices Of collectors OF customs at a
number OF the smaller ports and the trans
ferring or the business to the larger Offices
1t is asserted that the expense Of main
tanning the smaller custom-houses Is I'M
necessary and many times results in actual
loss OF revenue on account OF the mex
perience of officials, A bill Is now be-
fore the House Committee on Expendi-
lures in the Treasury Department
which proposes 20 discontinue the
Office Of collector OF customs at over forty
of the smaller ports. including Burlington.
Iowa; Galena, Ill; La Crosse, Wis CRANE
Haven. Mich., and Rock Island, Ill AS
sistant Secretary Hamblin reports that
with the exceptiol OF Brownsville and Cor
pus Christi Texas, there appears no objec-
ton to the cor tinuance OF forty ports
named He also favors a more compre-
hensive measure authorizing the consolida-
ton OF some of the districts in the inter-
ests OF economy. The total receipts for the
fiscal year 1903 at all the ports named In
the bill, excepting Brownsville and Corpus
Christi. were S5,097 and the expenses $780,
6O1, an excess of expenses over receipts OF
1904
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
LAKE ERIE DRAINED OF FISH.
Many OF the Ohio Companies Are Seeking
New Fields.

Many OF the Ohio Companies Are Seeking
New Fields.
A few days ago nine carloads OF fishing
nets. a small tug and other fishing appar-
atus were shipped from Sandusky TO
point near the Lake of the Woods. on the
boundary line between the United States
and Manitoba The shipper was the San
dusky Fish Company. which is COM
posed OF the combined fish companies
OF that city. Lake Erie is said 10
have been drained OF fish. there being
too many fishermen for the stock. Nothing
but soft or the least desirable fish remain
and the company goes north under the be-
lief that great quantities OF whitefsh and
sturgeon are 10 DO had with comparative
ease. 1t is said that other fishing COM
panies along the north coast OF Lake Erie
will soon follow suit, returning TO Lake
Erie when cold weather sets In in the
North. None OF the Toledo companies will
go this year. but will probably do so II
Lake Erie should not make a better show
ing by next spring
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
TO AMEND THE PATENT LAWS.
Bill Is Framed Protecting Innocent Pur-
cliasers of heterogeneous.

Bill Is Framed Protecting Innocent Pur-
chasers of heterogeneous.
The bill amending the patent laws has
been printed. The measure contains pro-
visions for The protection Of innocent pur-
chasers OF ratents and limits 10 one year
the time within which applications for
patents on articles already patented
abroad must be made in this country. IL
is provided that In no case shall an action
be maintained against any individual who
shall have purchased, In good faith.
patented article of a regular dealer In the
opel market for his own use, or who
shall innocently use the same for agricul-
tural or domestic purposes, until after such
patent has been sustained by decree of
a court OF competent Jurisdiction n Dr. un-
less such innocent purchaser shall full or
refuse to give TO the patentee or his repre-
sentative, at his request, the name and
residence OF the party from whom he pur-
chased such patented article. This exemp-
tion from liability OF an Innocent pur-
chaser or user OF a patented article shall
not apply 10 any corporation. firm or COM
pany, or to any person as 90 any patented
machine or process made or used by them
for the manufacture of an article or prod
uct for sale.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
succumbed to Pneumonia.

David Dudley Field, the eminent jurist,
died suddenly at his home In New York
City Friday morning of pneumonia. He
was 50 years Old. Wednesday Mr. Field
returned from Europe. where he had been
since last November. He appeared to be
enjoying good health, and he went TO the
home OF his brother. the Rev. Henry NJ.
Field. Thursday morning a hard, dry
cough betrayed the first symptoms OF
pneumonia 1t was not considered dam
gerous until a couple OF hours later, when
IL became evident that the cough was a
warning OF something dangerous. DIR.
Stephen Burt was hurriedly called In and
said that Mr.. Field had congestive chill.
In twenty four hours he was dead Mr.. Field
was born at Haddam, Conn, and was edu-
Gated at Williams College He studied
law, was admitted TO practice wnen %
years old and began his legrt career In
New York. He was chiefly known ms a
public man for his labors in the
cause OF law reform. Having been APP
pointed in 1s+7 by the Legislature OF his
State commissioner on practice and
pleading, he took an active part in the
preparation OF a new code OF procedure.
He was intrusted by the State, In 1857, as
president OF q commission, with the task
OF preparing a political code. a pen al code.
and a civic code, covering the entire
body OF the law. In the latter part OF
1873 Mr.. Field IN ade a tour around the
world, being received every where with the
highest honors permissible TO a civilian
Mr. Field was n member OF one OF the
most noted fumilIe, OF this country. Jus
tice Field. of the United States Supreme
Court. and Cyrus Field, father OF the ocean
cable, were his brothers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
LABOR Is VICTORIOUS.
Contractors Lockout at Chicago Proves to
he Grand Failure.

contractors Lockout at Chicago Proves TO
he "a Grand Failure.
Organized labor has won the first days
skirmish In the conflict which few con-
tractors In the build ng trades ut Chi
cago sought to provoke. The lockout OF
all trades connected with building con-
struction which the employers had ordered
TO begin Thursday Is practically n failure,
says a dispatch. Less than 300 are
idle in consequence OF the combination.
The contractors who advocated the gem
eral lockout are not In the majority. There
is not unanimity among them. 1t is said
that the most strenuous proposers of the
lockout are firms that have but little work
on hand. The men who have big jobs we'll
under way hesitated about stopping their
business. Many OF thom did not stop and
will not stop work. Thus the lockout
movement ends ia a wild vision INJURED
up In the whirling brains OF men who had
a purpose to serve In securing sympathetic
cooperation In enforcing terms with the
workmen who had refused to work for
them.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
DEATH OF SENATOR VANCE.
The Distinguished North Caroiinian Passes
Away at Washington.

Senator Vance, of North Carolina, died
at his residence, No 1926 Massachusetts
avenue. Washington. u. G.. at 10 30 o'clock
Saturday night lie had stroke OF
apoplexy In the morning, lie had been
suffering for some time from paralysis and
"a complication OF diseases, but the end
was sudden and unexpected. as he was re-
gaining hi health and IL was thought was
on the road TO recovery. lie was
compelled during the winter to leave
the Senate and go to Florida Here
he grew somewhat better, and In
view OF the struggle over tho tariff he re-
turned 10 Washington. He was member
OF the Committee on Finance. but took lit
tie or no part in framing the present tariff
bill His last appearance In tho Senate
VAS eight weeks ago
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
NOT A SOUL ON BOARD.

Abandoned Schooner Ashore mt Newbury-
port-Crew Believed to Have Been Lost.
The schooner Jennie NJ Carter. bound
for Philade lphia with cargo OF paving
stones, went ashore at NewburypoIt.
Mass, without soul aboard. and il is be-
lieved the entire crew has persisted.
When first seen her sails we're In ribbons
and her jibboom and bowsprit were
gone Her rudder was also missing aud
the vessel was drifting at the mercy OF the
terrible seas toward Sand Beach. In half
au hour she struck and was soon pounding
herself TO pieces When she was boarded
no one was fonnd aboard. A large three
masted schooner is ashore al Salisbury
Beach and two bodies have been washed
ashore
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
A Song Wins a Battle.

Instances are recorded who're the
tide of battle was turned by a song
One case occurred November q. 17y. i,
when the French under Dumouriez en-
countered the Austrians at Jemmapes,
in Belgium. The day was going dead
against the French when Dumouriez
ran out to the front and raised the
"Marseillaise. Forty thousand voices
instantly took up the chorus, and in
spired by the magic of the battle song,
the French rallied and fell so furiously
upon the Austrians that the tide of
battle was completely turned and VIC
tory given for defeat.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Wild Wreck and Death.

Wednesday morning. almost within the
mouth OF New York harbor, but with a
trifling gap between her and safety, the
schooner Kate Markee was driven upon
Sandy Hook and her crew of seven lost
Eight lives were undoubtedly lost by the
going 10 pieces OF tho three master Albert
W. Smith, of Providence, Off Manasaquan,
N. j., early the Same morning Other
wrecks are known 10 have occurred, with
fatalities that Will swell the total on the
Atlantic coast alone to over thirty. The
storm was one OF the most terrific ex-
perienced for years
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II
greement too place between the rebel ad-
miral and General salgado. and the lat
ter, accompanied by 400 armed. sick
and wounded and almost starved men.
landed upon Uruguayan territory and
rendered their submission TO the
authorities. After General salgado had
gone ashore Admiral de Mello sent an offer
TO surrender TO the Uraguayan authorities
If the latter would guarantee not TO SUR
render HIM to the government OF Brazil.
The Uruguayau officials were unable to
give this pledge, and consequently Ad-
miral de Mello remained on board the Re-
publica. That warship afterward went to
the province OF Rio Grande do Sui, and at
tempted TO make n landing. But the rebels
were driven back to their boats Ivy the
forces of President Peixoto, and the where
abouts of the Republica Is now unknown.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
HENRY s. IVES is DEAD.
The Railroad Wrecker Dies OF Consump-
ton In North Carolina.

The Railroad Wrecker Dies OF Consump-
tion In North Carolina
Henry Ive', the railroad wrecker. died
near Asheville, ~ G J., ut 1880 o'clock Tues =
day night, OF consumption. Ives had been
IN I'll health for months. Last winter he
spent some time at Tampa, Florida.
He was then physical wreck.
Ives was but 30 years of age, yet
he had gained the name OF being the Wild
est Spectator and most un orin CT pled ras-
cal that ever operated in railroad stocks.
In 1882, when but IS years OF age, he was
employed as spittoon cleaner and sweeper
IN the New York Office of Harper & Bros
His rise was phenomenal, and his daring
was equaled only by his crlminal.ty. He
wrecked the fortunes OF many men. sew
eral railroads and his own; and by a ca
reer Of wild dissipation ruined his own
health. He came from Litchdeld. CT
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Fatal Mistake of an Engineer.

A Panhandle freight train OF fifteen cars
left the track at Hartford city. Ind.
Tuesday night and plunged dom an en-
bankmcnt Killed: A. w. Reuchin, head
broken. Injurei J. A. Phillips. cngi-
neer, fatally; G. T. Tucker. fireman. both
legs broken. The accident was caused by
the engineer running into an open switch
in the belief that he vas on the main
track
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
QUAINT BITS.

LOTTERIES in England were abol-
ished in 1926.
THE fret harp was tortoise she'll
with a string tie1 acr IS it.
THE French census shows total of
$50. 900 re On work people.
AN Fgean iece OF the year 700 b. G.
is the oldest coin In the world.
The wall flower in aoral language
signifies fidelity in misfortune.
SOMETHING like $1,000 varieties of
goods are man fractured from wool.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Nest of DYnamIter..

Paris was startled Friday 10y sensa-
iionsl dynamite discovery Just made in
Al bervilliers, one OF the citys envirous.
The police unearthed great nest OF an
arcEists and found enough bombs TO anal
hilate the whole city. The authorities say
the discovery was made just in time-that
"a huge conspiracy for the destruction OF
life and property was barely nippel soon
enough TO arrest a fearful horror.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Dened the Militia.

Seymour Newlin. n negro with ba6
reputation, committed a criminal assault.
Saturday night, upon an aged woman
named Mrs. Knowles. living at Rushsyl-
vanla, Logan County, Ohio lie was cap
tured Sunday morning, and, despite the
fact that the Sheriff summoned strong
posse and the Bellefontaine militia, a flu
rious mob lynched the culprit
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Blow at BRECKENRIDGE.

The Now Albany Presbytery took action
In the Breckinridge- Pollard scandal and
adopted resolutions TO be presented at
the general assembly, which meets at
Saratoga next May, asking that men OF
dissolute and immoral habits be excluded
from the national councils.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Russell Sage to Appeal.

The papers are being prepared in the APP
peal OF Russell Sage from the verdict as
sessing him In damages TO the tune OF S25,-
900 for making tarlet of Bookkeeper
Laidlaw when Norcross, the anarchist,
attempted to blow he financier to pieces
with dynamite bomb
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after sustaining
a severe defeat
at Rio Gran d
City. losing from
four to five hun
dred men, sue
ceeded In putting
TO sea with the
Republica a n d
trans ports, an d
a Tt o IN ted to
make q land ing
In the Depart
>ment Of Rocha,
Uruguay, intend
Ing 10 surrender
his whole force
TO the Uruguay
an authorities.
But at the last
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
ForestaiIed a Strike.

Mem sers of the Central Building League.
Chicago. declared for lockout and took
steps 90 make IL affective Sentiment
throughout the city generally was unfa-
vorable 10 the action proposed.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
SMALLPOX IN CHICAGO.
The Health Department Unable to Car,
for the Victims.

for the Victims.
Smallpox is raging In Chicago, and the
city and the county stand, for the nonce,
helpless before the pest There are ten
cases Of the hideous disease in the county
hospital and that great ins ution + under
quarantine No patients can be taken into
It; no patients can be discharged from It.
The small pox, according TO dispatch, is
worse than at any time during this vista
tion and is increasing y. For the first
time the officials OF the city and the county
have become seriously alarmed. and while
every measure possible is boiag taken 10
estop the progress of the disease among the
people the officers are really embarrassed
and there seems 10 be a disposition TO
stammer aud halt among them On all
sides the situation looks black and 1t is
getting blacker every day.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
BIG STRIKE BEGUN.
Great Northern Road from Larimore to |
Spokane Tied Up.

Spokane Tied Up.
A general strike on the Great Northern
Railway extending from Larlmore, n. D..
TO Spokane, Wash. on the main line, aud
from Havre TO Butte, On the Montana Gem
trail, was inaugurated at noon Friday.
Nearly 500 miles OF road are tied up
The strike embraces all classes OF en-
pioyes Every conductor. engineer, fire.
man. brakeman. operator. clerk, shopman.
section man. car repairer, and coal HEAVIER
between the points named quit work to-
gether. and the switchmen with the ex-
ceptIon OF those employed In the Butte
ward
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-20
Killed a Pair Of FI,e Horses

At Philadelphia q telephone wire, which
mad become crossed with an electric wire,
dropped on the backs OF pair OF omnibus
horses The shock killed one horse In
stantiy. The struggling and plunging
pulled the driver. William Duncan. from
his seat TO the ground between the horses,
where he was not only shocked by the cur
rent but injured ty the struggling horse.