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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18
OUR PEDANTlC REAsONER.

Our competitor across the street has
u decided pedantic streak to his make
up. He always starts in with an as
sertion then winds his argument with
4 "I-say-so" statement. There is nd
logic. No conclusion. It is just SO,
md the cause and the effect are one
and the same thing. II he !denounces
something or somebody he just de-
nOunces, and gives no reason. It IL
just 80 because I, B. Frank Knapp,
said go. Last week he printed the
railroad resolutions Of 1894 passed by
the republican convention at Yankton
favoring such legislation as Quoting
the resolution) SHALL dignity our rail-
road commission with sufficient au-
thority to properly protect our inter-
'sts against unjust discrimination by
such transportation companies" This
vas so thoroughly pulverized by the
Leader man that the dust up and flew
Town the valley. He wound up with
The terrific utterance at wasn't done. =
That's all. 1T wasn't done" Like
uahOmet and the mountain Mahomet
,aid "come We mountain unto me" but
he old thing wouldn't bulge. Our
friend across the street said 1T wasn't
lone" and with his mighty pen crushed
he eternal stuffin out of the legisla-
nre, code, and constitution with one
ERIK Of his pen. But 1T was done. >
\ law was passed regardless of the
leaders assertion.
The legislature passed a good rail
Dad law too, answered every require
nent.of the platform besides and did
he very thing asked, gave the railroad
commissioners ample authority.
Every railroad In the state is subject
% fine, by this law, Of $1,000 fol
very day it shall charge, demand OF
.eceive an unreasonable price for the
.ransportion of persons or property.
The commissioners can now prose.
ute the railways in the state courts.
The commissioners can now enforce
his Command by decree Of court.
They can locate and can demand
light Of way land for elevators.
They can order in crossings.
And all these conditions can be
backed be a decree Of court.
What more ia needed IN fnlfill TIM
requirements of the platform. The
The law meets every promise given
md our pedantic friend across the
street can not deny it.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

to await.trial by the circuit court with
out the privilege Of hearing before a
justice Of the peace or other officer
empowered to pass upon such eases.
The provision does not apply to fugi-
tives from justice, who. may be held
without such hearing.
Section seven of the law gives the
reasons upon which a call for a grand
jury may may be based, as follows:
'.SectiOn Z. Grand jury shall non hereafter be
drawn, summoned or required to attend at the
setting Of amy court within this state provided
.. w writing under his hand and filed with the
clerk VI said court; which order may be made
BY the court upon the petition Of the states at
torney In writing setting fourth that IN his OPP
plniOn grand jury Is Necessary to Investigate
some SPECIAL and important case or eases set
| ting fourth the facts upon which his opinion Is
| founded; provided, that he judge may refuse to
call a grand jury II In his opinion he shall deem
| 1t unnecessary after examining the petition OF
l the said states attorney.
Section eight applies to fugitives
from justice, and provides.
section 8. No Information shall he flied against
| any person for any offence until such person
| shall have had preliminary examination thereof
~ provided by lay before Il justice Of the peace
| Or other examining magistrate or officer, unless
| however, that infOrmatiOnS may be filed without
such examinations against fngitives from Justice
aud any fugitive from justice against whom IN
Information shall be filed may be demanded b,
| the governor Of this state Of the executive
authority Of any other state, territory or of an.
| foreign government In tho same manner anI
the some prOcecls may be had thereon us pro
vided by the law in like eases Of demand upon
indictments field"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18
The Dell Rapids Tribune thinks tina

The Dell Rapids Tribune thinks that
Assistant Secretary Of State Gillette
has exhibited very plebian character
il he has done as charged-taken $50
Of the states money-and that such
plebian habits are worthy OF severe
punishment. Had he exhibited such
consumate generalship as Taylor did
he might now be enjoying the COM
pany OF the beautiful senoritas oil
Chilli and drinking saki in some gen
erals encendia.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18
Lowest Prices,

~ recent ball in Paris Nine. Cast.
. .aIr. ,,erier wore more pearls and dia.
uhn \; IMAM any other woman present
one displayed more gems than she ~.
OF the Elysee. ~ '"'s'reas
maine, Inc president res Is having his portrait
painted for Don M. Dickinson n ' ~
arolt. The artist is young M,ch,aa .
sec" , ""u mas gone to Washington tn
hom1n,. s sne necessary sittings. The
~ n";a. ,''atilre OF Mr.. Cleveland's fare
ahlv NJ ~ ms eyes, which are remar-
"oiy oNue and, it is said, choleric
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

There Is a two-line item going the
rounds Of the country press that l.. G.
Taylor OF Alexandria is candidate for
governor. The author OF the item is
so timid that he will not let the pub
lie know his name. II Taylor should
secure the nomination and be elected
it would save the expense OF holding
a session OF the legislature.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

DOane Robinson is editor of the
Gary Inter State. Doane is not only
literary genius, but good newspa-
per man. He has ably and consistent
ly defended tho late legislature from
the attacks OF Il few sorchcads. The
following drive, printed in the Inter
State last week, on an editor living in
the interior of the state explains the
animus OF certain attacks:
The editor Of the republican newspaper whic
Is making the most virllent fight upon the recent
legislature has for several years enjoyed II free
pass over the lines OF the Northwestern railway
by reason ct the operation of a new rule re-
stricting the issue OF passes to newspaper men
Mr.. sterling was unable to secure IL pass for thu
editor In question. wherenpon he wrote to Mr.
sterling while at Pierre an abusive letter
threatening dire consequences IL the pass wa.
not Forthcoming. 1t is not too late to give thu
public fuller Information In this matter.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

II some Of the country editors who
are reprinting Eli Perkins comments
on Coins Financial School" would
only stop and think that Perkins was
never credited with having any sense,
it might suggest the idea that his
statements are in line with his clown
ish talk. He is buffoon and his
answers are childish prattle.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

Young women who complain OF Ian
guor and loss OF appetite need Ayers
Sarsnparilla.
Senior Canovas Del Castillo, at the
head OF the new Spanish ministry, is
one OF the homelist men in Europe. be-
ing squat, paunchy, and asymmetrical.
with face that is intensely, unprepOs-
sessing. He is rcactionist of tho
most pronounced kind and thorough
believer in the divine right OF kings TO
do as they everlastingly please. His
wife is very naughty and unpopular
woman.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

Loucks has returned to his farm in
Deuel. county. He Is financially
wrecked. 1t Is said on good authority
that he has not dollar to his name
outside OF his farm, and that has a
mortgage OF 81 200 upon it.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

The Gary Inter State Is one OF the
ablest edited papers In South Dakota
and it Is a pleasure to read the bright
and brilliant squibs, In which Doane
Robinson injects his own individuality
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18
THURSDAY, APRIL IS. 1895.

The proposition to conflne the GEN.
sus to q simple enumeration OF the
population and not long list Of ques-
tions as to their private business, etc.,
Is good one.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-04-18

II you want twelvc-foot Moline
seetler-just as good as new-and just
the thing to do the right kind of work
p. L. Kelly is the man you want to
see. He has Il secder that can be
bought at bargain.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
FACTS TERsELY TOLD.

The Ascot races were founded by
Queen Anne.
The largest landed proprietor among
the peers is the Duke OF Sutherland.
who owns more than n million acres.
James p. Jump Of owen. KY, is not
egotistical in claiming that he is the
champion egg-eater. He recently
climbed outside OF twenty-five OF them
at one sitting.
Cultivated plums, OF which there are
now several hundred varieties. all des'
cended from the original species, which
was a native of the south Caucasian
country.
1t is calculated that 10000 900 photo
graphs of the queen, the Prince and the
Princess of Wales are produced annu'
ally, and find a ready sale all over the
world
So much has the art Of dressing and
dyeing feathers been developed that
numbers of the seemingly rare feather
boas worn have already been made
from the plumage of the ordinary fowl
There is a gigantic "roo!Ing-stone" OF
balanced bowlder on the pfr-ar'e OF
Tandn mountain, Buenos Ayres 1t is
twenty-four feet In height, ninety feet
long and will weigh twenty-five TONS
Glass is the most perfectly elastic sub
stance in existence. A glass plate kept
under pressure in a bent condition fol-
five and twenty years will return to its
exact original form. Steel comes next.
The ancient Chinese and japanese fire.
quently used to draw pictures witt
their thumb nails. The nails were al
lowed to grow TO a length of some eigh.
teen inches, and were pared TO a point
and dipped In vermillion or sky-blue
ink.
Ebert, the center OF the French wool
en- manufacture, is so well CT taat II
has abolished nearly all It's town taxes
and now petitions the government fol
leave to do away with the octori, the
duty on provisions entering the town.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fcvers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute If offered.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

filling his tank from the river by dip
ping the water with long-handled
bucket and pouring it through the
large wooden funnel into the cask.
The boy had no playmates or compan-
ions, and as usual was alone. While
he watched the waterman in silence
the horse-ferry boat already mentioned
came from the Kentucky shore, made
its usual landing, rang its bell, let
down its apron" and a gentleman
drove ashore in n light spring wagon
drawn by two sleek, well-groomed
horses, very black and very sprightly.
The man was tall, rather slender, self
composed, confident in managing his
team, and drove within few feet OF
where Joe was sitting. Suddenly he
drew up his horses, looked at the boy
for a moment closely, and said:
"Hello, Joe! is that you?'
Joe turned his head with sudden
start as if struck with familiar voice
or frightened by that of a stranger,
then he slowly moved his head from
side TO side. as if in token of his ignor'
ance OF the queStlOner luenulty.
why, Joe, don t you know me?'
returned the strange gentleman.
Joe made no reply, but looked al
his questioner in a half-frightened,
wondering sort of way.
"That boy can't talk to you" said
the waterman, who had heard the
strange gentleman's question and
watched with curious interest for the
boys response. 'The boy is an idiot
and can't talk to you-anything to
signify"
IAN idiot" said the gentleman with
expressions of surprise. "Ah no,
think not. Do you know the boy?"
81 know Little Joe like a book, y
said the waterman, land he is an
idiot -
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

or 263 popes, only eleven ruled longer
than seventeen years.
The estimated population Of the world
on Jan. /, 1895. was 1900 10000 900.
There are twenty-five women run.
ming country papers in Kansas.
Twenty lives lie between the Emper.
or Of Germany and the British throne
The white house Of the confederacy
is now used for colored schoolhouse
The lapidary who cut the famous dia.
mond Rose Of Belgium is now worth
$4,000.
A man named Damet has just passed
an examination in theology at Troy
Kan.
A German stistician has figured ou'
that Monday. and not Friday, is the
real unlucky day.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Col. Warning. the street-cleaning com
missioner of New York, recommends
the building Of street lavatories In that
city. Charles G. Wilson. president of
the board Of health, joins also in the
recommendation.
The Marquis of Lorne has just nm
ished writing a light opera libretto, OF
which the scene is laid in Scotland. A
story by this nobleman appears In the
current Pail Mall Magazine. He seems
to be bent on literary fame.
A gold medal, commemorative OF the
naval parade on the Hudson river on
April 30, 1889, will be presented to ex-
President Harrison by the New Jersey
Historical Society OF Newark, at It's
semi-centennial in that city on May 10
next.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

ing fountains supplied the citys needs,
huge hogsheads upon wheels, each
with its leather hose for leading the
precious contents into the local water
barrels. The water-cart man was well
known to men, women and children as
ever since has been the milkman. And
when fire broke out and the Semi
nary bell on Walnut street rang out its
dread alarms, these water carts might
be seen in all directions Fastening al
full speed toward the fire, each anxi'
Gus to secure the reward always paid
the first to arrive.
The denizens of the Queen City al
this day may compare their fire and
water departments with the slender
beginning of that.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

"That is very strange!" said the gen
tleman, partly to himself, but loud
enough for the waterman TO hear.
'If that's our little Joe-and surely IL
is-he is no idiot. What is his name
besides Joe?"
"The boys call him Joe Gust" re.
piled the waterman, "but he isn't
Gusts boy, and don't know his name
except Little joe"
''Do you know where he lives?" in
quired the stranger, who was exhibit
ing a remarkable interest in Joes
identity.
Eyes, ] know; up on Sycamore
street. Anybody can tell you where
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
Tobacco DESTROYS Vitality.

Nervous system paralyzed by nicotine means
lost manhood, weak eyes, and a general all
gone look and feeling that robs life OF It's pleas
ure Tobacco is the root OF many an impotent
symptom, and No-To- BAG guaranteed cure
that will make you strong, vigorous and happy
in moro ways than one No-To-Bac guaran-
teed ans sold by Druggists everywhere Book,
titled Don't Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life
Away" Address Sterling Remedy Co., New
York OF Chicago.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
Epworth League, Chattanooga.

The route to Chattanooga over the Louis
Vile & Nashville railroad is via Mammoth
Cave Americas Greatest Natural Wonder.
Specially low rates made for hotel and Cave
fees to holders OF Epworth League tickets.
Through Nashville, the location OF Vanderbilt
University, the pride OF the Methodist church,
and along the line between Nashville ana Chat
tanooga where many of the most famous bat
ties OF the war we're fought Send for maps 10
the route from Cincinnati, Louisville, Evans
vile and St. LOUIS, and particulars as TO
rates, ETC., TO c. L. Atmore. General Passenger
Agent Louisville KY. or Jackson Smith, d.
L. A., Cincinnati. O.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
Excursion to Colorado.

The Great Rock Island Route win sell tickets
cheap for this exc. rsOn % Denver in july and you
should post yourself at once as 10 rates and routes
Send by postal card letter TO Jno. Sebastian,
G. p A.. Chicago, for n beautiful souvenir issued By
the Chicago, Rock lslsn1 Pacific Ry.. called the
Tourist Teacher that tells al about the trip. IL
will be sent free. IL is gem, and you should not
delay IN asking for it.
JNo. SEBASTIAN, G.. ?. A, Chicago
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Few persons are aware, propapIy.
that John Wesley, the founder of
Methodlsm, commenced his ministry in
Savannah, and was several years rector
Of Christ Episcopal church, which
stands in the center Of that city, just
as IT did then, with the exterior I'M
altered, although the interior has been
remodeled and undermined.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
Half Rates.

June 11th the Missouri, Kansas e. Texas
Railway Co. will sell tickets at one fare for the
round trip, TO points in Texas, Lake Charles
La. and Eddy and Roswell, N NJ, tickets good
returning twenty DAYS from date OF sale. For
further information address H. A. Cherrier, $40
Marquette Bldg, Chicago Ill
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
CHAPTER III.
"oLD CHARLEY MoLIER" AND THE DUPLI'
CATE MEDAL.

NE DAY IN THE
early spring, a few
weeks after the
events already re-
lated. Little Joe
was sitting on the
river bank quietly
watching a water
man who had
backed his cart into
the stream and was
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

If the Baby rs Cutting Teeth.
BE and that old and well-tred remedy, MRS.
wRsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP for Children Teethffg-
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

The cat is q nautical animal She loves a
yawl.
HARD cash-The sort that is hardly earned
nowsadEys.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Goes Cough Ba1nm
Is the oldest and best. IL VIII break up Cold quicker
than anything else. 1t is always reliable. Try IL
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Piso Cure for Consumption has saved mo
many doctors bills. n. HARDY, Hopkins
Place, Baltimore, Nd, Dec 2, N
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

On pleasure bent-Ine bicycle rider
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Cold water doesn't seem to NIP the society
bud.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Hindercorns Is n simple remedy
but IL takes out the corns, and what consola-
ton IL Isl Makes walking a pleasure. 15c. at
druggists.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

"Hanson's Magic Corn Salve."
Warranted 70 cure or money refunded. Ask your
druggist for it. Price Is cents
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
ONLY ONE AND THAT IN JULY.

Quarter to misunderstanding the tired jury.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

A hand-mc -down-The heirloom.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24
GEORGE GURRIBR, General Agent,
i94 S. Clinton ST., Chicago, Oh.

LOOK At YOUR FACE EKECE5Sss IMPLIES &C
sPsS o saS 5o stS0 % s n
IL
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Mothers who have used Parkers Ginger Tonic
for years insist that IL benefits more than other
medicines; every form OF distress and weak
ness Weld to IT,
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

A receiving teller-The gossip.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

To the ardent woer mo" news is hardly good
news
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

HALLS CATARRH CURE Is liquid and is
taken internally, and acts directly on the blood
and mucou surfaces OF the system, write ior
testimonials, free Manufactured by
L. j. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo, o.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

Worldly-wise-A geographer.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-24

ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.. 1os WALL ST.. NEW YORK.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-05
Personals.

Miss Eva Carlton left to-day for Ok
ford, where she will teach in Oxford
Female Seminary. She was accompa-
MED by Misses Mittie Carlton and Eunice
Markham, who will enter that school.
Misses Viola Jones and Octavia Hollo-
way went to Oxford this morning.
Prot. A. H. Merritt conducted the
Epworth League services at Main Street
Church last night, and made the meet
ing profitable and interesting to all who
were present.
Mr. W. K. Yates is much better and
his physicians think the crisis in his case
has been passed.
Mr.. W. N. Pritchard, Of Chapel Hill,
spent the day here.
Mrs J. T. Harris, of Chapel Hill, spent
the day here.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Foushee, of Rox-
boro, spent last night at the Carolina
and left this morning for Mt Airy,
The Messrs. Wagstaff, of Person
county, spent last night here on their
way to Chapel Hill to swell the number
of new students at the University.
Editor j. A. Thomas was here last
night and went to Louisburg.
Mr.. T. J. Lambe went to Raleigh to-
day and entered his son, Mr.. Floy
Lambe. at the Agricultural and Mechani-
cal College.
Miss Annie Louise Watts returned
home to-day from Warren, Pa, where
she has been the guest of Miss Bessie
Stone.
Miss Mabel romlinson returned to day
from Concord, where she has been visit
ing Miss Mamie Cannon.
Mr. D. Y. Cooper, of Henderson, was
here this evening.
Mrs. L O. Richardson returned this
evening from Henderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Bohannon, of
Hickory, who brought their son to Trinity
are the guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Branson,
on Ramseur street
Mrs Conrad and Miss Mary Conrad,
of Winston, went to Oxford this evening.
Mrs. ]. Fl. Spencer went to Graham to-
night, accompanied by Miss Margaret
Morehead, who will spend a few days
there.
Misses Zera Pace and Cornelia Bailey,
who have been visiting Mrs. j. M. Wyatt,
went home this morning.
Mrs. J. w. Dowd and Miss Mamie
Dowd spent the evening in Raleigh.
Mr.. John W. King, of Greensboro,
spent the evening here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Furman, of Frank
linton, are visiting the family of Capt.
r. l. Cheatham.
DR.. John Manning, of Chapel Hill,
spent the evening here
Mr.. L A Carr went to Baltimore to-
day.
Mayor John C. Angler, of Gary, spent
the morning in town.
Miss Eula Holt, of Manchester, Va,
arrived here to day on visit to Mrs.
Oscar Smith
Mr.. and Mrs L. W. Grissom went to
Burlington this evening and will spend
several weeks there.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-05
IL May DO AS Much for You.

Mr.. Fred. Miller, of Irving, H., writes
that he bad Severe Kidney trouble for
many years, with severe pains in his
back and also that his bladder was af-
fected. He tried many SO called Kidney
cures but without any good result.
About a year ago he began the use of
Electric Bitters and found relief at once.
Electric Bitters is especially adapted to
tie cure of all Kidney and Liver troubles
aud often gives almost instant relief.
One trial will prove our statement Pr ce
only SOC for large bottle. At John Y.
MacRae's Drug Store.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-05
New Colored Graded School Building.

The contract for the new graded school
building for the negroes has been let to
Mr.. T. S. Christian, who will do the
work on commission. 1t is to be large
frame building, substantially quilt, with
four recitation rooms o.. The first floor
and three recitation rooms and an as
se1ably hall on the second floor. The
partitions are so arranged with sliding
doors as TO have the whole floor thrown
into one large hall wien the occasion
may require it.