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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

ON April the IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE
will sell Excursion tickets to al points In
Arkansas. TO Lake Charles, La.. and to all
points In Texas. except I'll Paso, at the very
low rate OF one fare for the round trip, (pus
two dollars), and April 20 nc one fare straight
for the round trip TO points Ia the southeast.
Liberal limits and stop-over privileges
allowed For full particulars and illustrated
and descriptive pamphlets, address companys
agents, or II. G. TOWNSEND, General Passenger
Agent, ST. Louis.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

Milwaukee has gotten rid of the
smallpox epidemic, after having 1,011
cases and 2oS deaths in nine months.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

weed around the front and sides, while the back l.
lined throughout with the fabric Some prefer
stin interlfng throughout all the skirt supplemented
W = lining OF tadeta or eambric
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

hint is sometimes the most effective argu-
ment one can employ.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

A cold and moist April fills the cellar and
fattens the COW.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

Halls Cntarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the syciem. Send for testimoa-
ials, free. +. j. CHENEY e. CO.,
Toledo, o.
~ Sold by Druggists, zoe.
Halls Family Pills, 25c.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05
STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, G..
CnfrNTv %.

FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that BIO is
the senior partner of the firm of +. j. Che
SEY q Co, doing business in the City of
Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
case of Catarrh that can not be cured by
the use of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9th day of December, A. ID.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05


skirt now worn bearing the
name Of the Partisan artistic
who introduced tho mode.
The shaping IL Of the circular
variety, and fits smoothly
in front and over the hips,
the top edre being held easy
when sewed 10 the belt. The
lower portion presents the
undulating ripple now fash
ionable. while the back falls
In fuD godet, or organ pipe
folds from backward turning
plaits at the top. A deep
Undertaking Of canvas, grass
or hair cloth a. generally
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05

April borrows three days from March, and
they are i'll
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-04-05
WEAKNESSES OF FAMOUS MEN

FRO BE CONTINUED.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18

served ON this government hut Willis
has given no notification OF amy AZ,
ton on the part Of the American
secretary NJ state
NnlwithStanding this. the reports
are Scucrally credited to I've true, viii,
the exception Of rhurStou'S reported
verbal apology. The government is
eagerly awaiting developments. Ii
ThurSton returns permanently to Hon.
olum, Minister Hatch of the foreign,
department. will succeed him, II the
latter will accept the position And
rhur>ton will be given his position in
the bureau.
Minister Willis has made himself OH.
noNiouS to the republic in many ways
of late, and were II not for the desire
t. keep on friendly terms with the
United States, his recall would I've de.
mandHd, and also that of Consul Gen
eral Mills. Policy alone keeps them
here. To the body polite OF Hawaii
they are said to he persona non Srata,
but President Dole viii do his utmost
for rouriliation before entering upon
n policy Savoring OF retaliatory meas
ureS
Washington, April l@.-An official Of
the state department was diSCrcetly
suarc when questioned relative to tho
latest Hawaiian news brought by the
Alcmcdia, and refused To make and re.
sponSe when questioned as To the
cause Of the delay IN the report by
Minister Willis Of his instructions
touching Thurstou. Ii can In stated
positively that the instructions were
sent To Willis March i, last. In ample
time TO have caught the China unless
by some accident they miscarricd on
the way from Washington 10 san
Francisco. Whether they went So far
as a prcmptory demand for rhurslonS
call or were confined to direction
to Willis to intimate that Tnurston
had been indiscrrct in public utter
latlunS of the two countries, cannot he
learned. Ii is also suggested that the
instructions, though actually leaving
Washington, never reached Hawaii,
but were stopped by Geographic orders
at San Francisco or some intermediate
point, but this is another matter that
cannot be cleared UP, in view OF the
refusal OF Secretary Gresham To dis
cuss the subject in any phase. one
fact that appears is that the officials,
although cndcavoring to govern them
selves with extreme rctirenrr. showed
surprise AT the news from llaWun, and
seemed To set importance upon IL,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18

: PeChiH leading 10 rekin At one time
Japah was willing TO occupy Fort Ar,
thur for term of years and this may
be the middle ground of agreement
The purpose of 4 temporary occupa-
ton. it is said. would bc to prevent
China from rearming and rctalatinG
against Japan for a term of years nj
least, II the money demanded has
been reduced little significance will at.
tach to the fact except that ii will
tighten China'S burden.
Yokohama. April 13.-lt is stated
here on reliable authority that unless
peace is concluded within the period
tended and the Japanese armies will,
in May, advance upon rekin.
1t is officially stated that the cholera
in the PeScadore islands, recently &C.
cupied by the Japanese forces as a
base of operations against the island
of Formosa, is abating.
Washington. April 13. Minister
kurino, of Japan, said. concerning the
Japau-China peace understanding an
nounted to him by a cable from
Toxic: The cablegram does not re-
cite the terms nor does it say that
peace as yet has actually been agreed
upon, but that an understanding has
been reached between the envoys by
which peace is assured. have no
doubt from this that we will have
treaty of peace within few days
1t undoubtedly will he concluded
within the next seven days as the
armiStiCc expires at the end of that
time"
Minister kurino said that in the alb
Sencc of definite details he did not
wish to speculate on the terms. He
regarded it as settled, however, that
the island of Form.Sa would be per
manently coded to the Japanese That
much had already proceeded beyond
the stage of contention. He also con
Sidered the independence of Korea as
settled This would leave the Qucs-
ton of indemnity and Port Arthur'S
occupation, and the future treaty ar
rangemcnts as the subjects of which
the Japanese plcnipotcntiarics may
have granted some concessions
st. Petersburg, April 10 1t is stated
on excellent authority that Russia is
determined to make diplomatic OPP
position to the annexation by Japan of
any portion of til ~ Asiatic continent.
The Russian army and navy in the far
east is being reinforced with a view
of supporting this decision The
Russian government is also resolved
not to interfere in Armenia in order
to have II free hand in the far east.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
SHE INTERVIEWED JOHN l.. sui.
llNAN.
Coy Young Atlanta Reporter Assured
That he Is still In the Ring.

Secretary llokc smiths Evening
Journal NJ Atlanta, was In the hands
of ladies recently, The women OF the
eNposiStion, with Mrs. Joseph Thomp-
son, president OF the woman's board,
as cditorin-c chief, took charge OF the
Journal, and got out a forty.page
paper, which was full of excellent
features and was In every respect ex-
cellent The sweet society belle who
acted ms sporting editor tackled John
l.. sullivan for an interview, and here
is the result:
Mr.. Sullivan stepped into the portal
of the Ktmhall House rarlors with
worried look. and demanded In his
famous barytonr: "Where's do young
woman whut wanted ter see MOI"
Here she is" replied tho reporter
thlntly, but rs swcctly az she knew
how.
We'll, whut ter yer got ter say?"
Tho reporter at this luncturc paused
for reply, because the possibility OF
reply was absent at this tlmc hy
reason Of fright, Finally she mustered
up enough rcportorlul check To venture
IN trcmuous tones, You know, Mr..
Sullivan, the women OF the cxposI-
tiou."
"Whut eNposltion?"
"Thc women OF the Cotton States
and International Exposition"
SAY, no man In the hiz," he said
IA a o., a l.
sex dan me, and am tickled to death
on the dead now, Miss Blank, wild dis
interview, but I'm not onto your point
yet"
"Wrll, YOU know" the reporter he.
gan, with this SILLY on the part of the
pugilist. For there was really much
Kindness Of hrusuuc fashion IN his
tones, "thc women connected with tho
exposition have charge OF tho Atlanta
Journal today and they have sent mo
down here to interview YOU"
Mr. sullivan shook the flooring tim
hcrs OF the pnrlors with several hearty
guiTaws and when he had recovered
himself said, ION the dead now, this
Is rch. Wen, Jest tell 'em thnt I've
been the victim of misfortune and am
still willin' to knock ont any man In
America inside of twenty rounds"
Eyes sir" said the reporter. Smiling
swectly. the reporter thanked Mr., Sui
Ivan for the exhaustive talk, and the
last word she heard, stepping on the
elevator. was "Now. nin't she a
peach?"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
CONDITIONS AMONGST MINERS
The Outlook IN Ohio and Pennsylvania
Very Gloomy.

Massillon, o., April II. President
Ratchford, or Ohio Miners assocla-
ton, says the outlook Is so gloomy
that it Is impossible to predict from
one days end to another just what
is xping to happen. ohio operators"
Mr.. Ratchford said, ARE disposed
to deal fairly with the miners and
will pay any price within reason,
whether 1t Is sixty cents or more, If
they can secure such conditions as
will enable them TO compete for bus.
mess. The operators In Pennsylvania
propose 10 pay sixty cents, which Is
the present scale In Ohio. AS n mat
ter Of sourse, II this rate Is agreed to-,
Ohio operators will propose to pay
ffty-onc and II we Ohio miners &C.
cept ffty-one, Pennsylvania will want
to drop 10 the same. The miners will
soon be Obliged to meet the operators
and determine upon scale"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
HAWAIIAN ADVlCES.
Nothing Officially Received In Rego rd
to Minister Willis.

san francisco, April 12.-The
steamer Almeda has arrived bringing
Hawaiian advices dated April 4. The
first news brought here Of the
troubles existing between Minister
Thurston and Secretary Gresham was
received two days ago. 1t is great
surprise in official circles as we'll as
in the community. Minister Willis
state the first and only information
that lie received was through the
press dispatches that reached here on
the second. The only notice received
by the government was telegram
from IAurstou stating ne II on his
way home. Minister Hatch said: We
have received absolutely nothing Off
ciaIly In the matter. six weeks have
elapsed since the newspapers stated
that Secretary Gresham's notice vas
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
NORTH FROM MADISON.


MarShhcld, Wis, April lG,-Thc
talked of, combination between the
Wisconsin Central ana the Illinois
Central railroads causes u furry of eN-
ritcment i'm MarShticd for Il Is be
lipyed that should the combination
take place ii would materially affect
the welfare of this city. 1t Is n well
established fact that the Hi nois Cen
trail long ago spotted the lakes ms oh
irct points and the building of the
short linc between Madison and
Portage has the resemblance of being
the connecting link with the Wisconsin
Central and in the event of Il com
binc would give the the Illinois Central
Il through line to these points. 1t Is
heard from those who talk railroad
that the Wisconsin Central meyer made
the fort before that II Is dong this
spring in the way of fixing up and re-
pairing its bridges and roadbed. 1t
is also positively said that before the
summer Is over it will shorten itl line
by cutoff from here to Bateman and
that ii intends TO acquire The Port
Edwards line between here and Grand
Rapids ana from Ccntlalia extend 1t
to its Portage branch to which place
the Illinois Central is also headed, A
glance at the map will show, should
these last two changes be made by the
Wisconsin Central that 1t would
shorten that line several hours and
place MarshfeId in a fair position to
he the end of one or more divisions.
Whatever may be the outcome Of the
new railroad project in northern Wis
consin this summer 1t is certain that
the Wisconsin Central Of late Is cx-
hbiting a vast amount Of new life.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
RArIp RISE OF RIVERS INuN,
DATES LARGE DISTRICTS.
rEOrLE GO To CHURCH AND
SCHOOL. IN BOATS
Herr Won kotz Starts out Badly in
His Affairs of Honor--Emperor VIII
liam To 80 EaSt-Atonement for
RiSmarck-Erench Troops Defeat
the lloVaS.

Berlin, April l4.-rhe sudden advent
rapid rise in the rivers Elbe and oder.
resulting in the inuudatiou of large
districts. The whole region around
Berlin is under water owing to the
overflow of the rivers Spree and
Havcl The people at Spandau are
using boats 10 reach the churches and
schools. In Dresden the waters Of the
Elbc are receding slowly after doing
much damage and attaining Il greater
depth than for twelve years past. The
dykes broke near Wynse In spite Of
the cNcrtionS of military engineers,
and seventeen villages Of Nierlande
are Inundated. The vegetation In
northern Germany is a month behind
and the excessive moisture retardS ag-
riculturc still further,
Her Won kotz. the court marshal
whose acQuittal by the court ON the
charge of writing anonymous insulting
letters to the highest court pcrSonagcs
has been confirmed 10y the emperor
has not allowed the matter to rest
there. He has determined to frrCCly
Viudiratc his honor and he and his
family are trying to find not only the
real curprit hut those who east Sus
piCion upon him, Won KotH has al
ready sent three challenges and the
first duel same off yesterday with
Baron Won RciSchsach, the covert
chamberlain. Pistols were the wcap-
onS used and Won kotZ received hui
let in ;i,c hip. The wound is not scri
Gus, and he is expected to recover
shortly.
Emperor William is going on an
eastern tour of Thuriugia, Upper
lICSSc and Baden. in order to enjoy
CapcricailiZc shooting and. towards
the end of the month, he goes grouse
shooting ut AlSace- LORRAINE.
The committee charged with the ar
engagements to erect Il national mOnu-
ment to Bismarck has received go
eco marks subscriptions and intends
to erect the monument out Sidc of HCr-
lin on account of the recent hostile cX-
hihition of the municipal council of
this city. The site will be chosen on
the summit of Il mountain, probably
the Xugspitz.
The Tagchlatt learns that the French
cXpeditionary force operating nj
Madagascar defeated the lIovas ut
Macvaromo, in the western part of
the island 1t is added that the French
are now advancing into the interior.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
A CLOSE CALL.
LIBRARY IN ILLINOIS CAPITOL
NARRNWl.N ESCAPES,
Damage of $loo,ooo Done 10 the
State House Timers Stoves
the Cause.

Springfield. III. April II, The state
library ami the maguincrut Sa.uN'O,O tN
state house OF Illinois caught IRE IN
the senate wing shortly after noon
aud in 4 few moments II looked rs
il that portion would he destroyed, The
fire is supposed IL have originated in
one of the committee rooms, FROM
stoves used 10y tuners, An alarm was
al once turned in and two steam and
one rhrmiral engine responded.
AT one time the fire looked So serious
that Adjutanl General Orrndortr or
dcrrd the janitors To pack up the mi
notS battle flags vt the late war and
they were carried into the vaults. The
cnttW building was filled with smoke.
and no one save the tirCmcn at work
on the fire could tell how serious the
fire was, All Of the west side OF tho
roof of the north wing and the senate
chamber are ruined.
All the engines In the city were
called out Ivy sccoud alarm, The fire
spread rapidly, and soon the whole ot
the immense building was filled with
smoke SO II was with great difficulty
the tormcu could find their way
through the labyrinth of Railways and
rooms In the upper part or the capitol
IN the wing whcrc the fire was raging
III the auditors otliCc. state treasury
insurance commissioner and board VI
agriculture,
Under the direction vi the depart
mcnt chief, however valuable papers
aut records were locked up In fire
proof vaults All the money and
books In the trtNSurcrs office heat n
hasty retreat In Auditor Cores office
the women became pauic stricken and
with great difficulty the books and
records were got into the vault.
Meantime the fire continued to
spread. There are not enough fire
plugs near the state house to keep the
engines at work, So the timmcu
tailored at n great disadvantages
At 2:l3 p. IN. the tircmrn at last got
the flames under control, II Is est
mated that the damage to the senate
wing will he from $7a.0oO 10 800, 900.
1t is believed that many important
bills passed by the senate have been
destroyed, Should this bc the ease II
Will require vast amount Of extra
work on the part Of that body, ana aS
Their" was no insurance, the entire
loss Will fall upon the state
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
TRADE REPORTS.
AND Dun FEEL
ING BETTER.
They View the Conditions in the Mar
kctS rs Somewhat More
AuspiciouS.

New York, April 1i.-R q. Dun n
Go. say the progress toward better
business continues, but it is slow and
meets many obstacles. In speculative
aspects and in the wholesale demand
for goods, the week shows improve
mcnt. Money markets are undiSturbru
and little more active. But among
the chief obstacles is the anxiety of
operatives to secure better wages, even
while many manufacturing works are
running without profit. In Il number
of establ shments better wages arc
conceded, thuS increasing the purchaS-
ing power of the people, but strikes
have largely overbalanced the settle
mentS several of Importance having
thrown 1000 workers out of employ
improved ON the whole since March,
but the distribution to individual CON
Sumers still lagS behind the purchases
of jobbers. Crop prospects will great
ly affect the course of trade for some
months, and the government report
had little influence to discourage. For
consumers the worst feature is the
rapid advance in meats.
For the first time in long period
the prices of commodities average n
shade higher than year ago, and in
Great Britain also, owing to diff erent
causes, slight advance occurred in
March. Failures in the United States
for the week were 2O7, against 21s last
year.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
EDITOR JAMES w. SCOTT SUM
ALONED.
COL. G.. Il. PIER ALSO
CALLED.
Both Deaths Result From ApopleNy
and Come Very Suddenly-A Sad
Sunday in Several Households
Prof. Dana. Eminent GeologiSt,
Among the Departed.

New York, April Thames w. Scott
proprietor of The Chicago Times-ller-
aid and The Chicago Evening Post
died Sunday afternoon at the Holland
house, this city. His death was very
sudden. and was caused by apoplcXy.
Mrs. Scott and Il little niece were the
only relatives with him. He had no
children.
Mr. Scott arrived in this city Friday
last from Chicago, with his wife and
his niece and his adopted daughter,
Miss Grace Hatch. He was apparently
in (, d health and spirits. but said to
his friends that he had been over
worked.
James Wilmot Scott was born i'll
Walworth county, Wis, near the Hi
nOiS line, in June, 1919. When a boy,
his parents removed to Galena, ILL.,,
where they both remained until they
died. The elder Scott was for many
years postmaster of Galcna, having
been appointed by Grant. James w.
passed through the public schools OF
Galena, and was then sent to Beloit
(WiS.) college, where he spent two
years in the academic course. LeaV-
ing college, he went for Il short time
to New York city, where he was en-
gagged in business, but oCca Sionally con-
tributed to the press. While thus
employed he secured the appointment
in the government printing office III
Washington. Afterwards he became
an editor and ultimately Il great one.
Col. G. Il. Pier.
Milwaukee, April Is. Col. Colwert
X. Pier, who was one of the best
known war survivors in the state,
died suddenly Sunday, of apoplcXy. He
had risen at his usual time in appar-
entity his usual health, and shortly
after 8 o'clock left his home for a
short stroll down town. While pass
ing through the courthouse park he
was stricken, and died soon after at
his home.
Col. Pier is survived by a widow,
Mrs Kate Pier, and three daughters,
the Misses Kate. Harriet and Caroline,
all lawyers.
Col. Pier was the son of Edward
Pier, the first white man to settle at
the location of Fond du Lac in 1871.
On June of that year he was born
there, and at the age of 16 years he
entered Lombard university at Gales
burg, Ill. After finishing his course he
began the study of law with Judge
Robert Flint. of Fond du Lac. While
thus engaged the Civil was broke out.
At the age of 20 years he enlisted as
a private and soon rose to honorable
distinction.
Prof. Dana.
New Haven, Conn, April 16.-Prof.
James ID. Dana, a gcologist of world
wide fame is dead. aged SO.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-04-18
81 PAUL LAUNCHED.

Philadelphia, April 1.-The new
fully launched from the Cramps ship
yard, aud now lies on the waters OF
the Delaware, cables length from
her twin sister. the st. Louis-two
wonderful achievements OF modern
architecture, American In every
feature. AS II to atone for the con
ditions, atmospheric and otherwise,
which rendered the trial of two weeks
ngo so unfortunate, everything was
suspicious. For hours before the mp
pointed time every entrance and ap-
proach to the yard was packed with
persons eager to witness what IL nj
ways a great event. Not the least
picturesque feature OF the scene was
the river dotted with craft of all sorts
and descriptions which were prompt
with their discordnnt whistles when
the allimportant moment arrived.
There was not hitch In the proceed
lngs, and at 1906 o'clock the big shin
plunged into the muddy waters of the
Delaware.
As the final order was given for the
release OF the steamer, Miss Frances
II. Grlscom, daughter Of the president
Of the Information Navigation com
pany, broke a good luck bottle over
the bow and christened the steamer
ST. Paul. II Is estimated that 10000
witnessed the launching.