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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24

The following is list of patents
granted to Minnesota state inventors
this week. Reported by c. A. Snow &
Co., solicitors OF American and Foreign
patents, opp. J. S. Patent Office. Wash,
ington, D. c.
E. Lund, and ]. Kullberg, Minneapolis,
photograph holder; W. H. Pugh, Mime
apolis, journal box lubricator; B. Ras-
muson, Minneapolis, automatic door
opener; North Redwood, band cutter
and feeder; c. o. White, Minneapolis,
wire mat.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24

CONGRESS is dragging it's slow length
along, evidently awaiting dissolution
by limitation with feeling akin to relief.
Incompetency and tlmidity have, char
acterized its whole existence of two long
years, and the people will contemplate
the end with perfect equauimity. And
yet, who may say that it has not real
lied expectations!
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24

ATTENTION is directed to the adver-
tisements of the Century and St. Nicho-
las-thc two leading magazines of their
respective classes in the world. Both
will have unusual value during the cur
rent year. Read the advertisements and
you will be convinced that they are inst
what YOU want,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24

Mr.. Ira P. Wetmore, a prominent real
estate agent of San Angelo, Texas, has
used Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy in his family for sew
eral years as occasion required, and al
ways with perfect success. He SAYS: II
find it perfect cure for our baby when
troubled with collie or dysentery. now
feel that nv outfit is not complete with
out bottle of this remedy at home or
on trip away from home. For sale by
druggists.
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Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.
IunuOrtaut Anuou,,,

Important Announcement.
have decided to add line of col,ec
ton to my line of business.
Collection Of merchants and bushes
men generally respectfully solicited.
NJ HOcaN.
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For Sale.

Seven and one third octave upright
piano complete with stool and cover.
one black walnut book case and secre-
tary combined, one Silent sewing ma
chine, one complete dining room set,
two complete bed room sets and numer-
Gus other articles. The above are al.
most new and will be sold for reason.
able price.
c. FLENRR,
Sank Centre.
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Success In Life

depends on little things. A Ripans
Tabule is little thing. bnt taking one
occasionally gives good digestion, and
that means good blood, and that means
good brain and Drawn, and that means
success.
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ROYAL Baking Powder:
Highesf of all In IeaveninQ
Stren4fh.-U.s. Government Report.
Packing Ice.

Hyou want your lee house filled with
cakes of uniform size, all clear and
solid, delivered at any point in the city,
leave order with me. and it will receive
prompt. attention, and at lowest price.
CHARLES E. MARSHALL.
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Bring Them I'm.

NEURALGIA cured by DR.. Miles PAIN
PILLS. Zone cent Dose" At all druggists
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All work entrusted to me will be ready
for delivery at the time promised. am pre-.
pared to do all kinds of repairing OF watches,
clocks, Jewelry, ETC., promptly and satisfact.
orily,
E. B. SIMONroN.
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Home made taffies all havors aud
pure goods, at ten cents per pound-on
Saturdays only. at Bunnell's.
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Your cards and receive your premiums
before February 18th, as we are SELL
ing goods on such small margin that
we must discontinue giving premiums.
Johnson RpOS
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Home made taffies all havors, and
pure goods, at ten cents per pound-on
Saturdays only, at Bunnelfs.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24

All wool filled Jean pants from 65cts.
to 81 90 at the Boston.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24

KOalY Island Limo,
Be sure and use Kelly Island Lime
For sale bY Fow Brcs.
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A Boy of the First Empire,
BY ELaRIpcE s. BROOKS.

Is the story of little lad from the streets Of
Paris (but of good family. who renders q
service to Napoleon. and becomes one Of his
the most critical times Of bis life,-at the de-
parture for Elba, in the gl0ries OF the life at
Fontainebleau. and finally at Waterloo. The
and accurate account, based upon the best
authorities and verified by latest informa-
ton, of the life of 1.-The man OF destiny" It
Is really delightful story history of Napo.
leon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24
INSPIRING TALES
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

Theodore Roosevelt will write Q series TO be
called "Hel 9. Tales from American History"
recounting famous deeds Of heroism about
which young people ought to know. Prof.
Brander Mathews will include in his enter.
tanning papers on Tho Great American Au-
fellow, Hawthorne, Whittier. Poe and Lowell.
Stories OF famous Horses in history and nv
thoiogy-Bucephalus Napolson's and Sheri-
dams horses etc. will be told by James Raid
win, author OF ''StOries from the Northern
Myths" City Fire Departments will be
treated. and there will be two or three pa
Ders on The Boys Brigade The Serial Sto-
RES are many. One called "Chris and the
wonderful Lamp" recOuuts the marvellous
adventures Of . modern boy who became the
accidental purchaser Of AIlidan's lamp and
summoned the Jim while cleaning 1t. A
delightful story Of college girls, 1.-The Three
esbmen," Will appeal to every girl: and
Teddy and Carrots" James Otis's serial OF
newsboy life. will DO read by every bow. A
serial story by Frances Courtenay Baylor is
one of the features.
PR1CE Of st. Nicholas Is ss CO nts
number or Is. 90 q year. New subscrip-
tions should begin with November, the first
issue Of the year. Subscribe through dealers
or remit by check, draft. OF money-order to
THE CENTURY co..
UNION SQUARE,
NEW YORK CITY.
Send Lo,' osr beautifully iuxsf>atsd tasptAiet.
''zhe Century %. and Its Woyk, :" and
~emfioS wAere yos this,
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WEST POINT
AND MAN-OF-WAR LIFE

will receive attention, Lieutenant Putnam
writing Of cadet life at the military academy
while Ensign ELLIOTT, of the flag ship "Chi-
cagO." will describe the experiences of our
hardy seamen on the modern ships OF war.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24
NAPOLEON
FOR YOUNG READERS

While The Century will have for its lead.
ing feature the new Life of the French En-
peror by Prof Sloane, one of the most popu-
lar OF st. Nicholas writer's takes the same
character for his inspiration,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-01-24
st. NICHOLAS
FOR YOUNG FOLKS.
Mar, T .:s:. H S.ss.. IN 1895

The greatest year in the history Of this
magazine, now without rival in its field, is
the one just closing. Plans for the coming
year insure greater success than in the past.
RUDYARD KIPLING
wrote his famous "Jungle Stories for ST.
Nicholas, and it is a welcome announcement
that these will be continued in 1895.
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Send 1or. or 6eastjfsiir illustrated Pamphlet,
Zhe Century o. and Its Woyk,5 and
nsentios whers yos .a.v Mis.
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DR.. Prlee's Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.

E. B. SIMONToN,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-10-25

nant Of iO.rJs.cN p0lnds. valued ~
N.>is.osi. was imported for making
clotning.
stand these comparative returns OF
wool imports under Mekinieyism and
under the auspices ~ free trade mark
an industrial revolution The Tex
tile Manufarinrers' Journal asserts
that the promises Of diversified" pro-
luction under free wool remain un-
realized As = protested organ of the
wooden trade IL can perceive no tam
gible confirmation of these claims in
the actual experiences of the past few
months What. then. i the meaning
o. the vast increase in the impor'ations
Of the finest fieeces in the world :
markets and Of the corresponding de
cline in the imports Of Goa rse aud cheap
WOOL Do not these facts demonstrate
the prompt ness a nj decision 18th which
American manufacturers of woolens
have seized their opportunity 10 enter
the worlds markets and select the best
varieties of wool in order 10 diversity
and improve their production? IL Is
no. necessary To trace the fieeces Of
Australia and Argentina from the Gus
tom house 10 the mills where they
have been converted into fine clothing.
rivaling in quality the best products
Of European looms In regard To this
industrial revolution the Record com
iidently appeals from the organ of the
wooden manufacturers 20 the manu-
factnrers themselves. who know
whether or not they have used the
gr-a; varieties and increased quanti-
ties of imported wool for diver>ifying
and enlarying production
In presence of the henehcent change
bror ght by the genius of commercial
freedom the wooden manufacturers OF
the United States are threatened in re-
publican marty conventions with a res
toration of the Mckinley duties on
wool II the republicans return 10
power they are To be shut ont II the
markets for the best varieties IF for
eign wool once more by proh.hitory
duties aud driven back TO the coarse
wool whence they may be able tn SORT
small quantity to mix with the do
nestle product in making clothing.
such i the diversified production
that j. promised them under a re~tora-
ton OF the Mckinley act In order Ia
reconcile the manufacturers tn a re-
dictionary policy portentous of disaster
they are offered the lure OF a revival
OF the extor,ioaate Nc kinlev duties on
woolens. with return of the era of
smuggling aud fraudulent unier-valu-
30 ~
American consumers he left oct of the
account the American manufacturers
of woolcns after enjoying the policy Of
free wool will never consent to its sur
render. philadelphia Record.
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INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE.

CONSULAR reports show that Spain
sends yearly about $500. 900 worth II
food products 10 the United States and
that the Americans sell $4,000. 900
worth Of food products to Spain.
The most rapid growth in the ex-
ports Of Japan Is in floor mattings.
which now 20 to the United States and
Europe in lots Of 100. 900 bales at q
time the second increase is in cotton
rugs
TAPIocA Is not q grain like rice. II Is
. starchy substance obtained by wash
ing and scraping the roots Of the cas-
sava plant. Most Of il comes. we be-
lieve. from Brazil The cassava plant
does not grow in the United States.
Ix spite Of the profession that Eng
land Is trying to keep liquor out ~
Africa. the value Of spirits imported
into the Niger protectoratc alone rose
from 1850. 900 in 1898 to el.i-0. 900 in
1894. the duties imposed on liquor
forming 95 per cent Of the revenues
from customs
Consul GENERAL McIvoR has sent 70
the department OF state a comprchen-
sivc statement Of the foreign trade az
japan for 1894 The total cxports nm
pear to have been 81, 5ae. oil. and the
total imports So. $50. s33. OF the ex-
ports. 81 zoos. 800 worth were sent 10 ,bs
United States. for which this country
returned goods TO the value OF ONLY
o5. SIS, 1872
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FROM DAYS OF OLD.

IL the famous Garden OF Olives a
Jerusalem there are eight fourishing
olive trees that are known to be over
one thousand years old
A FETRrErED skeleton of palHozotic
saurian. thirty-three feet long. has just
been discovered in stalactite cave at
the Caumont quarries. between Roren
and Havre.
A BABYLoyrAx tablet in the British
musem which has just been de-
ciphcred has an account of the death Of
King Sennacherib. almost identical
with. tina, in the Bible III. Kings. XIX.
81.
THE first known coin is Chinese. IL
Is copper. and specimens weighing
from one to five pounds. and supposed
TO date from period of at least two
thousand years before Christ. are still in
existence.
THE discovery of the tusks and mo-
larsos several great elephants tElephas
primogenius and antiquusl in the
Charcnte. France. are among the larg-
est We. found in Europe. The big
gest is nine feet When the animal
was alive something over twelve feet
might have been the size Of the tuska-
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GREAT TRUTHS IN FEW WORDS.

He that forc,ells his own calamity.
and makes events before they come.
doth twice endure the pains Of evil des-
tiny-Davenant-
IL we steal from the moderns. j. will
be cried down as plagiarism; IL from the
ancients. it will be cried up as erudi-
ton Cotton
THOSE who attain to any excellence
commonly spend life in some single pur-
suit. for excellence is not often gained
on easier terms. johnson
ONE principal reason why ,ncn are SO
often useless is that .hey divide and
shift their attention amongst a multi
plicity of objects and pursuits En-
mons
WHEN infinite wisdom established tho
rule of right and honesty. he saw TO IL
that justice should be always the high
est expcdiency.- Wendell Phillips
IT is a poor and disgraceful thing not
20 be able to reply. with some degree
Of certainty. TO the simple questions:
.vhat will you be? What will you
do?--John Foster.
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THE NICARAGUA CANAL.


WASHINGTON. Oct. l9.-lt is under
stood here that the report OK the en-
gineer commission which visited Mica
ragua last summer will favor the con-
struction ofan interoceanic canal. but
that il will not recommend the entire
route already surveyed. and upon
which it is claimed that work costing
in the aggregate several millions of
dollars has been performed
1t is believed that the commissioners
will fix the cost Of the canal at much
greater sum than that estimated by
the Maritime Canal Co. whose charter
il is proposed the government shall
purchase. 1t is expected that the com
Missions report Will claim that the
waterway cannot be built and the har-
bors on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts
placed in proper condition for sum
much loss than slO0. 600. 900.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-10-25
GERMAN SOCiALIS
In the Mining Districts Of Ohio Armed
and Thoroughly Drilled.

EAST LIVERPOOL. O. Oct ia
gentleman from Salineville, o. who Is
thoroughly acquainted with the
mining situation in that part 81 the
state. is authority for the positive
statement that in what is known as
the ..Twenty-third ward" Salinevilie-
exists an active German socialistic or
ganization composed of miners and
Others. They have a regular time and
place for secret meetings. and for more
than year are known to have had
firearms and TO have been drilled in
their use regularly. The organization
was perfected immediately following
the riots of a year ago. Another and
similar armed orga nization il said to
exist at Leetona. Except these So
cialistic organ izations, which are com
posed in part of miners. it is not be-
lieyed the miners as class are
armed.
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Andrew Kull. of Lake Geneva. Wis i,
wool grower of thirty consecutive
years experience. writes to the Amcri-
can Wool and Cotton Reporter. giving
twenty reasons. from the wool grow
er's standpoint. why wool should re-
main on the free list lie reminds that
the price of American wool declined
from three to five cents per pound
while the Mckinley tariff was in oper-
alton. and concludes by saying that
now that wool is on the free list and
prices advance the world over. even
the wool grower Is getting his eyes
open 10 the fact. Right here in Wal
worth county prices have advanced 50
per cent within a few months. and
more OF the same j. coming The Re-
porter editoriallv questions the figures
that represent the increased slauyhtes
of sheep in this country. and quotes
very high authority in support Of the
ground that they are not warranted
by the facts in the case Boston Her.
aid
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FLOODING OUR MARKET.
why . Low Tariff stimulates Wooden Inn
portation.

portAtion.
In order to show how great Is the
flooding of American markets with
foreign wooden goods under the new
tariff the Textile Manufacturers Jour
nal takes the first six months of the
five gears from 1897 to l-95 for compar-
ison. By this method of working COM
mercial statistics an enormous increase
in imports Of woolens Is exhibited
Irt a. everybody understands. large
importations Of woolens were withheld
from market in the latter months Of
1894. so that they might be brought in
under the reduced rates Of duty after
the first Of January. i>95. when the
new schedule on woolens went into cf-
feet Had not the new tariff been
passed al all mos. of these goods would
have been admitted in the months of
October November and December.
is9i: and American consumers would
have PAID the exorbitant Mckinley du-
ties on them.
No friend ~ the new tariff pretends
to dispute the tendency Of the new
tariff 70 stimulate import trade. IL
was perfectly natural that there should
he an increased demand for certain
classes of foreign woolens when the
extravagant Mckinley duties of nearly
100 per cent on these fabrics were re-
duced TO 80 per cent But there j. no
flooding Of American markets with
foreign fabrics to afford any jussifica-
ton for protectionist clamors On the
other hand. the imports OF wool. hemp.
flax and other raw materials of Ameri-
can industries since their removal 20
the free list have increased vastly be-
yond the increase in the imports 81
foreign ia brics Of these materials
Compare the imports Of raw wool
during the seven months ended July,
1895. with the same period of 1884 In
the seven months of freedom the i'm.
ports amounted to i4i. 1929 pounds,
valued at si9.06s. ISL. against 36.eo.. -0i
pounds. valued at 5000 G69 in the
former period under the Mckinley
duties No one can mistake the sig
nificancc of these comparative returns
OF trade. What enhances their signif
canoe Is the fact trat since WOOL was
( put on the free list the bulk of its i'm
ports consists of the qualities for max
ing clothing Under the Mckinley
tariff. on the other hand, the wool i'm
ports consisted mainly Of the coarss
grades 81 only for making carpets
Thus in the seven months Of is95 under
consideration the imports OF clothing
wool amounted 20 --.v5,.oi0 pounds
valued at si3.Do0-s5. In the CORE
spending seven months Of 1884 ,h'
total imports Of wool amounted 10 20.
e07. 7o4 pounds Of the value of 5000.
66v. and of these imports e6.,Te go
pounds consisted of coarse carpet wool
! valued at s., EOS. oss. The little rem
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JAPAN AND COREA.
Self-rrotection May Compel Japan to In
terfer~ to Preserve Peace la CoreA.

WAsHrNGToS. Oct l9.-State depart
ment advices indicate that the Japan
e>e government will use ali honora bic
means consistent with neutrality to
maintain stable government IL
Corca. If ii be true. as has been re-
ported. that Tai-Won- Kun has usurpcd
the functions of the king and made
himself practical Dictator. the re-
suit can but BE- injurious, it Is said. to
Corean prosperity. Tai-Won- Kun rep
resents the reactionary party ia the
hermit kingdom. and his rule a dicta-
tor would be strongly in opposition to
the progressive element
1t is said that Japan would hesitate
TO Interfere forcibly in the internal af-
fairs of the country. but that she may
be driven TO this course as matter Of
self-protcction. The foreign trade of
Corea is 50 largely in Japanese hands
as to give the latter practical monop-
oily To protect these interests, there
fore. il may be necessary for Japan to
insist upon proper government in
Corea. even though such insistence
might for the moment bring her into
practical collision with some of the
European powers.
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Rlroar OF CAPT. HOOPER

On the Operations os the :~hrimg ses
fleet Tor the season just Closed. aud. Ia
cideatniiy. the Nueon Mines. which, ts
SAYS. Are showing Up Well. Employ ins
= Large Number Of Men.
WA>nlssroN. Oct 10. Capt. Hooper
of the United cutter service, in com
mand OF the Behring sea fleet dur
ing the past season. has made an elabo-
rate report Of the operations of the
tieet u the treasury department
Among the points touched upon are
the mines of the Yukon, which. he
says. are showing up we'll. large
number OF men being protitablv en-
ployed and considerable coarse gold
being taken out.
lie discusses. rs all other officials
have done. the reckless slaughter OF
the female seals in the open sea. and
urges that stringent regulations he
made. lie says:
The sealing season in Behring sea
lasts but six weeks. The sealing fleet
consists of fifty or sixty vessels. which
are spread over large area. and much
of the time concealed by fog To find
and board them all. and compel an OBJ
servance of the regulations. furnishes
ample work for considers BILE fleet.
The revenue steamers composing
the fleet this year. by extraordinary
effort. have patroled the sea in a salts
factory manner. Had any of these
given out. and been compelled to re-
main in port for time. we should
have been unable to keep rs close
watch upon the sealers as is necessary
TO enforce the regulations.
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The Pour Members 81 Re-cuing Party
the Only Ones Lost

SEATTLE. Wash. Oct, ls-Eebor,s
received al 1880 o'clock last night
from Franklin were 10 the effect that
four persons instead If three are GER
tainly dead, though their bodies have
not vet been found. They were John
Glover, r. w >malley. John Adams
and James Stafford, constituting the
rescue party. They went down in the
hosting slope and it is supposed they
never reached the bottom.
The fire was still burning at II
o'clock last night.
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Three Men Supposed to Have Lost Their
Lives.

SEATTLE. Wash. Oct. 1.-THE main
slope Of the Oregon Improvement Co $
mines at Franklin. in this county. is
on fire, and at least three men are sup
posed to have persisted.
Tie details thus far are meagre.
word of the disaster only having
reached this city late this af, .rnoon.
The fire broke out this noon, ami in a
few minutes was burning fiercely.
Forty or fifty men at work within
made rush for liberty. and 1t j. be-
lieved that all escaped save three.
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COMPLETELY DECAPiTATED
BY Missiles from an Explosion Thre
Squares Distant

CHICAGO Oct. 1s.-By the explosion
of a dynamite blast in the ruins OF the
Manufactures building in the Worlds
fair grounds at noon yesterday Samuel
Hobart. laborcr, residing at Sixty
third and Ialstcad streets, was IN
stantly killed. IIobart's head was
blown of He was three blocks away
from the scene of the explosion. II
was reported that six men were Sc
riously injured. but at this hour their
names cannot be obtained.
The Manufactures building was be-
ing torn down. and dynamite was used
for blasting purposes. The dynamite
exploded prematurely. hurting pieces
Of broken iron in every direction.
The men employed in tearing down
the building we're sitting close to the
building eating their lunch when the
accident occurred. The cause Of the
explosion is unknown.