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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
POLITICAL.

1t is expected that the Legislature OF
Michigan will vote upon woman suf-
frage during the week.
Final session OF the Nebraska legis-
lature win probably he marked by a
general scramble over private bills.
For the FIRST time in the history Of
Ohio women are permitted to vote esr
members Of school boards.
Supporters e Judge WinRlow are con-
ndent OF his reelection to the Supreme
bench in wisconsin.
committee was appointed By the
Illinois senate TO investigate alleged IL
legal acts OF the ST. Louis Bridge COM
pany.
This TOrrens bill to reform the sys-
tenn OF transferring land titles in Illi-
nois failed to pass the state senate.
populist member. refusing to obey
call 10 order caused a row IN the
Nebraska senate.
w II. Condor Of Chicago. presented
charges against the manager OF the
Illinois Industrial Home for the Blind
to the senate committee and asked for
an investigation.
A resolution fixing May as the date
for final adjournment was adopted by
the Illinois senate.
Insurance committee of the Illinois
house agreed to bill to abolish the
state department. and decided to inves-
tigate Superintendent Durfee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
WASHINGTON.

Thrift Of various localities is shown
by Individual deposits in recent ma
tional bank reports.
Smallpox record for the winter in the
United states cities shows Milwaukee,
Wis. 70 have suffered the most.
Members Of the Supreme court decline
TO sag what their decision on the in
come tax law Will be or when 1t win be
handed down.
Gov Mckinley arrived in Washing
ton. He is in good health.
Gen Thaddeus ii. stanton. recently
appointed paymaster general Of the
army, has gone to Washington 20
qualify.
Secretary Gresham may demand that
Hawaii shorten the sentences of Ameri-
cans who have been convicted OF con-
splracy,
Information has reached the postoffice
department that Chicago officials will
test an aerial mail carrier.
Secretary Of the Treasury Carlisle has
gone 10 Independence. Ky. TO see his
brother, who is believed TO be diving
there.
The Honduras government has sig.
nisied its willingness to reimburs, the
widow Of the Aeo lean Reuton Scar. r
is now being made for the murderer.
Closing arguments were made in the
nebs case before the United states Su.
preme court. An early decision is ex,
uected
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
Beats His wife.

There is man by the name of
Peters living in the north part of town
who beats his wife. His wife was
confined and on Saturday last. when
she was just able to sit up, he whip
ped her twice with piece of buggy
whip. Hearing this story and that
the family was on the verge of starva-
ton, on Monday we took basket Of
provisions AM went to investigate.
We found things just as represented.
only worse. Five children, the man
and his sick wife, have been occupy
ing one small bed. Mrs. Peters told
Us that he frequently beat her, and
that there was an insufficient supply
of bed clothing, and that even if She
wanted to get up she had no stock
iugs to put on. From what we gath
er the man is lazy. half-witted lout
who is satisfied with life as long as
his wants are supplied by others Ii
there is no law to handle this case.
some able bodied man better 90 out
and give this fellow logging. Platte
vile News
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
FOREIGN.

Koyama Rokunseli. the Japanese
who attempted TO assassinate Ii Hung
Chang, has been sentenced to penal ser
vitude for life.
Sir Edwards Greys statement re-
garding Frances movements in Africa
causes sensation all over Europe.
resolution declaring In favor OF
home rule tn England. Ireland. Scot
land and Wales was adopted by the
British house OF commons
Dispatches from Toxic announces that
the emperor OF Japan has declared an
unconditional armistice.
The government forces won a de-
cisive victory over the rebels in Colon
bia. The revolution is believed TO be at
an end.
Nearly all the electric wires at Var
mouth n. s.. were Frustrated by the
storm of Thursday
This schooner Samuel V. Colby, which
lsft Fortune Bay, n. f., Feb. z. has
been given up as lost II carried six
men,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
CRIME.

Deputy County Assessor L. y. Bal
ley of Julien, Cal, and r. 3. Bracket
Of San Diego are missing and 1T is
feared they have been murdered for
their mony.
Andrew J. Martin. a wealthy farmer
Of Cowan, Ind, was arrested charged
with forging the name Of John Rich
mond to a note for 81 200. He gave bail
for trial
New York police discovered the
body of colored woman terribly mu-
tilated. evidently the work of voodoos.
Samuel Frazier. who figured in the
attempted hold-up of the Cincinnati
Southern train. has been imprisoned
at Somerset, KY, on charge of steal
Andrew J. Campbell, prominent In
business and social circles at Lexing-
ton. KY. was killed by burglar.
James Mcbride murdered Mrs. David
Rockford at Springfield. Mass.
Seymour Jackson, cashier Of Goddess
bank at ct. Ensenada. Cal, has been
arrested on suspicion of having robbed
the bank of s12.5OO March 90
The Kansas legislative committee to
Investigate the charges against Warden
Chase Of the state penitentiary has de-
cided TO begin the hearing next We'd
neSday.
Hawley f. Webster, late postmaster
at Brockport. n. Y, pleaded guilty to
the embezzlement of S1.372 He was
sentenced to pay the amount and to
spend eighteen months in Jail.
Extradition proceedings have been
instituted to get ]. c. Coleman, the dia-
mond robber recently arrested In Cana
da, from the authorities there and take
MIN 10 Waynesboro, Ca. for trial.
William Buster, an aged German
farmer OF Garrison, Iowa, tried to
poison a family and is In danger of be-
ing lynched.
Mrs. scoville-Lederer and Miss Cora
Smith were arrested at Des Moines
charged with the murder of Michael
Smith.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

Both houses of Congress have voted
to pay 10 sugar producers part of the
bounty due them for the crop of 1894
when the Wilson law destroyed reci-
procity and repealed the bounty pro-
vision of the Mckinley act This GER
tainly cannot be right. The produc-
ers are either entitled to the bounty,
which we believe they are, and then
they should have the whole of it, or
they are not entitled to it, and they
should not receive anything This
partial reparation only EN- phasizes
the folly and injustice of the Wilson
Law which was rushed through Con-
gress without reference to consequent
ces or opportunity for correcting seri-
Gus blunders and inconsistencies
~ measure has proved to be dis
astrous 70 our commerce, our in
dustries and finances. The payment
OF part of the sugar bounty is mere
y sop thrown to the sugar raising
Democratic States to keep them paci
fled and in line for next years Presi-
dental election. Burlington, Iowa,
Hawk-Eye.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
MISCELLANE OUS.

Memphis seed houses will donate 10000
ing the horses used by the robbers, but
1t is not believed he can be convicted.
Auditor Gore of Illinois says strie-
lures on the management Of his office
are unwarraGted and untrue.
Plymouth church of Brooklyn has
commenced a crusade against the
slaughter of people by the trolley cars.
An unknown schooner foundered off
Halifax, n. S., and her crew is impris-
oned in the rigging with no chance to
escape.
Atlanta bank has won a suit lnvolv-
ing $4,000 from the Fidelity and Cas-
ualty company of New York, on the
bond of it's absconding cashier.
Coal miners and operators In confer
enc At Abba, Iowa have agreed upon
du1e for the coming year.
r, Z rom the west and northwest
show heavy rains have fallen. re-
lieving anxiety concerning the crops.
In calling meeting Of New York an
archists to denounee Bismarck, Johann
Most alludes to him as a murderer
Stanford university has secured the
valuable private library Of the late Pro-
fessor Hidebrand. OF the Leipzig. Ger
many. university.
Secretary Hoke Smith and family are
in Athens Ga
Towns along the line Of the Great
Northern are protesting against caring
for tramps arrested and placed in their
iails by the company's detectives.
Dun's Review of Trade reports a gem
eral revival in al branches OF trade.
Bank clearings of leading cities in the
United States show an Increase FOR the
week of 2o.S per cent
Reports from middle and northwest
ern states Indicate that erops are in
great danger by reason OF the drouth.
committee Of the Illinois senate be-
gan at Peoria an investigation into the
practice Of feeding distillsry slop 10
cattle.
Rev. G. s v Howard OF Chicago has
been expelled from it's ministry and
membership by the North Indiana
Methodist conference
The row in the Atlanta (Ga) Police
commission has been settled by q com
promise. The mayors faction gets the
chairmanshlp.
The petroit, Mich. council adopted 4
resolution providing for an invsstiga-
ton OF charges of dishonesty against
members OF that body
Tbs Canadian department OF agricult-
ure says this forest wealth OF tie do
minion shows an Invested capital Of
1000 600; a wage list OF $50. 900 600. and
an output valued at $4,000 900
Ex-Presidsnt Harrison denies that he
is going to Richmond. Ind. 10 hunt
ducks
Senator S 3. Elkins and his family ar
rived at Los Angeles. Cal. from Mexico.
Wayne county CIV. Va) is excited over
supposed discovery OF silver in Whites
creek.
The Delaware and Hudson canal win
open April s.
Premier Greenway has adjourned the
Legislature OF Manitoba. pending legal
opinions on the Catholic school fight
Nonpartisan Women's Christian Tenn
perance union. at Kansas city. decided
to remove their hats at ali Indoor meet
ings,
New England coast was visited by a
hurricane. the wind attaining velocity
Of seventytive miles an hour. and do
ing much DAMAGE 10 shipping
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
CASUALTIES.

Silver City, a suburb of Milwaukee,
Wis, was visited by fire which de-
stroyed property worth $25. 600
Six stores and residences and num-
Der of barns We're burned at Wonewoc,
Wis, entaillng a loss of so, 900.
Extensive planning mill of Gustzkow
Brothers, on Vogels Island. Menominee
Valley, Wis, was destroyed. Loss,
$15. 900.
Prairie fires which have been raging
in western Nebraska for three days
have destroyed number of ranches.
Schooner Laura Nelson, Of Norfolk.
Va, was wrecked at Mays Head. n. c.,
the crew of thirteen men being rescued.
Christian Josavart, who was crushed
in Taylorsville mine Saturday. died
OF his injuries.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
SPORTING NOTES.

Casper Leon may leave the ring and
return to cigar-making.
Yachting in the west shows unprece-
dented popular interest and new craft
for inland lakes are being devised.
An International regatta between
yachts of the second class is practical
ly assured.
The Alisa defeated the Britannia in
the race for the James Gordon Bennett
cup by two minutes actual time.
Prince Imperial won the Orleans
handicap on the Crescent City course.
Rapidan, hard pressed. finished first
in the two mile race
Meadows. carrying 103 pounds. COW
cred four and one-half furlongs n the
fastest time on record at st. Asaph s,
II the timekeepers did not err.
John =. Sullivan viii go into train
ing for fight with Kilrain or O'Don-
mel. He prefers to fight o'Donneli.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

Every mans life. no mat,er how hum
BILE. would furnish an interesting book
II cleveriy written. You can't always
tell by a glance at a man what his past
has been. There Is a humble carpenter
In town who was the prize orator at an
eastern college, says the Atchis,,n
Globe. Not Gar from the home Of the
writer Of this there lives an ugly. de-
crepit old woman who was considered
in her youth the handsomest Girl in
Kentucky. Poems were written about
her, men went crazy over her and duels
were fought by Jealous admirers Yet
she married worthless man who got
drunk and abused her. The intensely
religious life followed by another man
in town is the result Of remorse over
having caused the death Of comrade n
great many years ago. A woman who
was once presented at court in England
is not admitted to the best society in
Atchison. highly respectable citizen
sends $1,000 year away to the con
science fund Mt Washington. Young
people are interesting FOR what the, are
but the old folks are more interesting
for what rs have ben III II ey eonlA
be induce tell the story
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
Rheumatism Cured in a Day.

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and
Neuralgia radically cured in one to
three days. Its action upon the sys-
tenn is remarkable and mysterious.
1t removes at once the cause, and the
disease Immediately disappears.
The first dose grea ly benefits, rs
cents. Sold by Stone 4 Hassen. and
J. I. Bennett, Druggists, Lancaster.
WIS. 4Slv
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
OBITUARY..

A. c. Hesing. editor of the Stats 2ie-
tung and father of the postmaster OF
Chicago. dice at the age of ~.
Edward Bradford Barnes, a we'll
known newspaper man. died at Corn
ing, N. Y.
Rev. Nicholas Hotel. of st. Boni-
faces church, Peoria. was found dead
In bed. Apoplexy was the cause.
Presiding Elder w. S. Birch, of Ko-
kor1o. Ind. died while attending con-
ference at Logansport. aged 70 years.
Senator Robert Turner. formerly OF
Chicago, died at Denver after a iinger-
ing illness, aged 55 years.
Or. William Hotchkiss. who. it is
thought was 140 years old, died in st.
Louis. He had been free mason 100
years
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

"Castoria is the best remedy for children of
which am acquainted. hope the day is not
far distant when mothers viii consider the
real interest Of their children, and use castoria
instead of the various quack nostrums which
are destroying their loved ones, by forcing
opium, morphine, soothing syrup and other
hurtful agents down their throats, thereby
sending them to premature graves"
DR.. ]. T. KINcHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

Next week Dillon Bros. Of Lacrosse
will with their steamer begin making
regular trips from this village 10
Buena Vista. thence to Gutenberg
and Glen Haven and back to Cass-
ville.-Index.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
Castoria.

"castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me of its
good effect upon their children"
DR.. G. c. osGooD,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
r. - s- a Thou - sar. ola

r. ess ss- Thou ..3 lara ola
The famous rose bush 81 Hildesheim.
on the River rssv Ia tnapv il
said to - 21 81 l.9Vy &. I'VE
great King Charles as said 70 have
planted this rose hush Ia the year 500
a. D.. About 100 years ago this rose
bush died down 10 the ground hut II
has since grown from the same root 70
a height of thirty feet
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

Our physicians in the cbi1drens depart
ment have spoken highly Of their expert
ence in their outside practice with castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess that the
merits of castoria has won us to look with
favor upon it,
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPENsARY,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN C SMITH, Pres.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
What is

Castoria Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. neither Opium, Morphine
other Narcotic substance 1t is substitute
for Paregoric, Drops Soothing Syrups, OIL
1t is Pleasant Its guarantee thirty years. by
Millions of Mothers. Casora destroys and aays
feverishness. Castora prevents vomiting Curd,
Diarrhooa and Wind Collie. Castoria relieves
teething troubles constipation and fatulency.
Castoria assimlates the food, regulates
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-
tOra is the Chidrens Panacea-the Friend.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11
Castoria.

"castoria is so we'll adapted to children that
I recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me"
H. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III SO. Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

The centaur Company. TT Murray Street. New York City,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-04-11

DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Works Fair Highest Medal and DlplouA-.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-08-30

Your uncle. benjamin Harrison,
to the next nomination.: You can't
lose me. Charlier-Detroit Free Press.
-Republican candidates must ex-
pect to DC largely knitted this fall. es-
pecially since the new tariff is showing
the quality and excellence of its make
as revenue raiser. Argus.
Mckinley Is doing more running
for president than any of the other can
didatcs. and it remains to be seen Il his
wind is equal to the long stretch that
lies before him st Louis Globe Demo
crat Rep
Liverpool orders more American
pir-iron. From Ohio, too Beware,
Mckinley. bewarel The Golden club,
with its English gold, is in new con-
spiracy TO undo you in your own baili-
wick.-N. y. World.
The cinch Mckinley has on the
presidency hinges on three contin'
cencies-thc session Of the ohio legis
lature. tie nomination and the cleo
ton. The days of foregonc politica
conclusions are past = Fostoria %.
Times
There never was time in tn
history Of this country when a mai
that tolls was paid SO many dollars 10
IL. and when those dollars bought s.
many Of the neccssarics OF life. Tni
Is under a democratic tariff. -.,inoi
State Register.
The republican calamityites ar
bowling because the bond syndicate
keeping its contract and paying int
the treasury for grccnbacks az fnucl
rold as is drawn out for foreign ship
ment The bcllyache syndicate ap
pears to be having great deal NOR
trouble than the bond syndicate
Chicago Chronicle.
--would-bc Boss Magee Is for NC
Kinlcy because he thinks the pcopl
Of Pennsylvania seem to want HIN.
The protected monopolists OF Penn
svlyania who used to make larg
fortunes every year" out Of Mckinle
duties would no doubt like TO sec tn
Napolcon OF calamity elected president
Dut they never will. lie has bccorn
| the illogical candidate. General pro.
perity bligh,cd his prospectA--N. :
World.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-08-30
TIE OLD STRAW HAT.

.,,,..,,.., 1, from the chimney shelf
Win stroke Of careless hAii--
49,. ',.~,.,etxue OF that hrAse SELF.
rg,.,s-,ried toil-soliel and tanned.
,,snarrow hrgm and sunken crown
Arc touched with al the grace
r-hat viowcd beneath Il IN the broxs
Offather's honest face
Harsh edges % the autumn cora
Have sawed It's jagged brln.
rutil IN every line torl0Fn
read a held-toll Aj mE-
II brought me berries from the patch.
Picked 81 his piow-worn hand;
White stores OF eggs from rick and iEaten.
Treasures from field and sands
Each rear .e called is service done.
But when the bluebirdS came
He said they would not IND the sra
And f.owcrs ., spring the same
n never moved aioot the yard
The old familiar nat.
They'd mss II from The orchard sward
Beside him where hc sat.
Ana a. hear their ria.1t.ve note
From 0n.the ~our-usNGA tree.
Icatch from every waf0lers tAroat
A strain II sympathy
what like these strands. ha'hed in the dew
And nrcnzed ~ swimmer sNlcss
Beneath see that face - true
Those patient honest eyes,
Forrest Crls>ey. IN Chicago Post
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-08-30
PROTECTION WAGES.
Ghat the Mckinley Law. Did for the
Working man.

Workingman-
The Springfield Register stated some
DAYS ago that wages in the rolling
mills at that place are ten per cent
higher now than the average rate un-
der the Mckinley tariff act. The
Springfield Journal, republican pro-
lection paper. makes curious com
ment on this statement, but docs nos
deny its truth
The Journal says: The wages OF
the men at the rolling mills are now
one hundred per cent less than they
were ten years ago under protection
and union rules This is evidently a
slip of the pen. Zone hundred per
cent. less" means nothing. The organ
probably meant City per cent less. OF
one half the amount ten years ago.
There is also obscurity in the refer
epcc TO ..union rules" ten years ago. II
REQUIRED not only ironclad protection
for the mill owners. but union rules by
the mill men 10 keep wages up PROB
ably protection had very little to az
with 1t. and the compulsion OF unior
rules by which the mill owners wer'
1 Ecl1 C1uSeu ttt NIX u iAe' Va ''sss-~ -
But the republican organ lodges tn
question. 1t speaks about wages te'
years ago. That was Eve wears bcfor
the Mckinley tariff law was enacted
The statement Of the democratic papc
at Springfield is thnt wages are highe
now than under the Mckinley taril
five years ago. That fact i not denied
But il is said that wages are only ma
rs high as ten years ago II must hav
been. then. that wages were reduce
one-half under the Mckinley tariff.
This is apparently trivial. but it
really important II amounts TO COZ
fcss;nn from an organ that Mcki|le
wages were less than the wages ina
prevailed under the previous tarin.
shows that present wages are highe
than the Mckinley scale. II Is con
plete argument against revival
Mckinley principles in revenue 'egi'
iation. Chicago Chronicle.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-08-30

The Pharisecs mentioned in tn
New Testament took their name from
the Hebrew word meaning separated
They were so called because they con
siderci themselves better than TIKI
other people Of that time and separated
themselves from them
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-08-30

A Christians light is his life; his
spirit: his real self; the inner man who
dwells in the house of clay. lie should
let the world see the life that God lives
in him. and when this is done sinners
viii I've sure 10 repent. The life Of the
true Christian * a. much proof that
there i 4 God in Heaven. as 2 trolley
ear in motion Is that the engines are
running at the power house. Skeptics
NAV try TO tear the Bible 70 pieces, pus
n consistent Christian life y an unan-
swcrahlc evidence that IL - true
Rams Horn.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-05
e IN the RAILROAD WORLD.


Austin. Tex. Feb. 4--The railroad
commission granted authority on the
"a instant TO the San Antonio and
Gulf Shore railway 10 adopt the fol-
lowing rates on merchandise between
San Antonio and Lavornia:
Less thnn carloads, all classes. %
cents per 100 pounds.
Carloads, 9Th class %. class A 2S,
class II 20, class G 10. class ID 10. class
u 10 cents per 100 pounds.
Also on wood rate or 10 cents per
cord, with tho following mlnimums;
Eight oords for cars 80 feet In
length; cords for ears 30 to 52 feet
in length: 10 cords for cars 80 to "a
feet in length; 12 cords for cars over
"a feet In length. Effective after Feb.
10, 1895.
Complaint has been filed with the
commission by w. NJ. ID. Lee ngainat
tho ratios from quarry and Clay sta
lions on thc Gulf. Colorado and Santa
Fe railroad. and Muldoon on the San
Antonio and Arkansas Pnsa railroad.
on stone for the jettles nj the mor-h
OF the Braxos. II " alleged that the
rates are excessive as compared TO
rates from the same points on stone
for Galveston jetties. The commission
has set Friday next at 10 4. IN. TO hear
ali parties Interested.