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The Dickinson press., 1895-08-31
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Warrington.


The classified civil service has been
extended to the entire force of the ag-
ricultural department.
The president has signed an order
extending the classified service to in
clude all printers and pressmen en-
ployed in the various executive de-
partments.
Consul Hollis, at Mozambique, re-
ports to the state department that u
decree VI the Portuguese government
ut LisboS has been enacted increasing
the duty an liquors imported into the
province OF Mozambique.
Hereafter the government will recog-
pize acts OH the high seas on behalf Of
citizens Of the United States by the
award of handsome silver vases, in
stead of gold watches, compasscs, ETC.,
as has been the custom in the past.
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Charged With Murder.

Denver, Aug. 20. Hellmuth p.
Loescher was lodged in Jail here To-
day. He is the ex-engineer of the
Gumry hotel. and is twenty-five years
old. He insists that somebody else,
probably Peter Gumry. and not he,
caused the explosion by which twenty
two lives were lost. The warrant on
which he is held charges him with
murder.
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In the Supreme Court.

Pierre, s. d., Aug. 2S.-The case of
the State of South Dakota VS.. w. w.
Taylor was argued on habeas corpus
before the state supreme court to-
day. Attorneys for the state contend
ed that the sentence was valid, and if
five years sentence was not valid, but
the court exceeded its jurisdiction,
then 1t was invalid only in so much as
1t exceeded the Jurisdiction of the
court. The defense contended that the
state was Il body polite, and that
there was no law defining as a crime
the taking of money from a body poll.
tic. Court adjourned until tomorrow.
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ty-seven years old, however, but his
pictures have been familiar to the pub
lie for eight years. He began his ar
tistic career at eighteen, and succeed
ed almost at a bound. Mr.. Gibson,
who has been called the American Du
Maurier-:lthough Du Maurier's wo-
men are wooden, beside the flesh and
blood creations Of Gibson-was born
in koxbury, Mass. In appearance he
is tall aud athletic. All of his pic
lures are made from models. His
most useful model Is Miss Minnie
Clark Of New York, whose face he
has made familiar to all readers of
magazines and periodicals..
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People in Print.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Gould are pas
sengers on the Paris from Southamp-
ton to New York.
Christiana Geiger. mother of Clay
Clement. the actor, died suddenly ut
El I;lso, Ill. She was siXty-tive years
old.
Charles +. Crisp, eX-speaker of the
United States house of representa-
tives, has returned TO London from
Paris.
w. $. Davis of Arkansas, chief of
the accounts division of the Indian
bureau at Washington. died ut Glen
wood Springs, Col.
John Miller Wilcox, editor of the
Cleveland Penny Press, died suddenly
ut the summer house of his friend,
ex-Mayor Rose Of Cleveland, at Rose
island. st. Lawrence river.
Ezra ]. Whitaker, retired chief EN-
gineer of the Atlantic squadron, u. $.
N, has died ut Sackett's Harbor, N.
y, from heart disease. He was born
fifty-siX years ago.
Dr. Erasmus ID. Jones died at Al
bany, n. V, in his seventy-scventh
year. lie was one of the founders of
the New York State Homeopathic
Medical society. He was a tllirty-scc-
Ond degree Mason.
Robert Henry Gallagher, whose
name revives the ante-bellum memo
ries to many an old citizen Of New
York, is dead. His long career of sew
enty-four years was full of incident.
He introduced the present "stock
ticker" service into Wall street and
was for many years Il large stock
holder in the company.
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Highest Of all in Leavenng Powe-Latest US Govt Report
R&!a!!! g! Rs%asSl! RRskiHS
ABSOLUTELY PURE

At Grand Haven, Mich, George
Cheesebroush, the seventeen-year-Old
youth who was convicted of murder
ing his grandmother, Mrs. Levi Price,
July 3 last, was sentenced to life i'm
prisOnment at Jackson.
Mrs. J. Long. living near Madison,
Mo-, hanged herself and four-year-old
child. The cause was attributed to a
separation from her husband. The
lady belonged to a highly respectable
family.
E. w. Morefeld. the newly-appoint-
ed pOundmaster for Stone Fort town.
ship, ILL.,, was waylaid and shot down
by Eph Thompson, colored farmer
Of that township. Under the new
stock law Moretield had recently
taken up Thompson's COW.
r. $. Pilley of Georgiana, Ala, post
master. ex-l.ayor, Justice Of the peace.
high school trustee and Sunday school
superintendent, rrnte an improper
note to Il young |: ,-. and has been Or
dered hy Il mass meeting of citizens
to leave town at once.
Deputy Marshal Charles Baird OF
South McAlester, l. r., captured Fos-
ter Holbrook, one Of the Christian
gangs trusted lieutenants, and lodged
him in Jail. Holbrookc is desperate
man and has half dozen charges Of
murder hanging over his head.
John Darling of Bound Brook, n. j.,
murdered his friend, Harry Dunham
of Hornellsville. n. v. in Newmarket.
near Plainstleld, n. ]. The assassin
escaped on bicycle. The direct
cause of the crime was IL dispute over
payment for several games of pool the
men had played.
The examination OF William f.
Brockway. king of counterfeiters,"
was continued before United States
Commissioner Romaine in Jersey City.
The commissioner decided that a
prima facie case had been made out
against BrOckway and held him to
the United States grand jury.
William Blanchard, IL Prairie City
QllD farmer. who separated from his
wife about year ago, trird to make
up with her. hut she refused. lie
clutclled her by the throat and shot
her twice, killing her instantly. He
then shot himself. Before he died he
said he did not regret the deed. A
little girl left an orphan.
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The Huntington Glass Manufacture
ing Company of Huntington, w. Va,
resumed operations today.
One More Needed.

San Francisco. Aug. 2S.-At to days
session of the Durrant case two ven
iremen We're passed by both sides and
sworn in. making eleven Jurors now
selected to try the case. The two
new Jurors are David Brooks, livery
man. and ]. II. Babbitt. wag0nmaker.
AS soon as one more juror is obtained
the actual trial of the case will he be-
gun, as the prosecution has abandoned
the plan announced some time ago to
try the case with fourteen jurors, as
permitted In an act passed by the last
legislature.
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Sunday Closing Contest.

West Superior, Wis, Aug. 2S.-War-
rants were issued to-day on those who
violated the state Sunday closing
laws. A street car conductor and
motorman were arrested to make q
test case against the street railway.
The league intends to prosecute until
everything is closed tight on Sunday
% until Saloons and all other places
are allowed open on Sunday.
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Minneapolis, Aug. 20.-George Rice,
the man who broke Jail at Phillips,
Price county, Wis, about three weeks
ago, escaped from the central station
to-day. In come way a saw had been
carried to him, with which he sawed
a plank from one of the hunks in the
cell and used it US a lever to pry
apart the iron bars of the rear win.
dow.
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KEPT HER OUT.
Mrs. Ktmbnll Cannot Gain ALmis.
aiOM to Her Huxl,nnd'a HOuhe.

MFh. NtmbNII Cannot GN1n AImis.
sion to Her Husbands House.
Eau Claire, Wis.,, Aug. 90. - Last
night Mrs. Isabella Kimball made two
unsuccessful attempts to get into the
house Of her aged husband, and both
times she was put off the premises,
the second time, she claims, with
great physical violence by an officer;
After the encounter she was taken to
a hotel at midnight in n hack. She
took apartments and put herself under
the care of n doctor. She has retained
two lawyers and Kimball has two.
She was acting under legal advice in
trying to get into the house, while
Kimball's lawyers had ordered the Of
Ulcers to prevent her.
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Trust Fraufla Mis.inu

Victoria. r. c., Aug. 29.-Attorney
General Elberts has issued an order
for the arrest of ]. G. Provost, regis.
trar of the supreme court of British
Columbia. He has been missing since
Friday. 1t may be that he got away
to Australia on Il steamer Friday
evening. 1t has been matter of pub.
lie talk for months that Provost was
behind with certain trust funds. He
Is son of Sir James Provost, admiral
In the British navy, and grandson of
Sir George Provost. an early Canadian
governor who was prominent In the
war of 1912.
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st. Paul, Aug. 2S.Attorney General
Childs has intervened in the case
brought by a stockholder of the Great
Northern to prevent the proposed con-
solidation with the Northern Pacific.
He wishes to secure decision in be-
half Of the state. In this manner he
can secure 1t without bringing a spe-
ci:al sniff later
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The First National Bn

PittsbGrg, Aug. 23.-John ID. Scully,
who for the past fifty years has been
president Of the First National bank
and its predecessor, the Pittsburg
Trust company. has resigned owing to
failing health and old age. The First
National Of this city Was the fire. II
apply for a charter under the national
banking law in 1863. Mr.. Scully was
largely responsible for the passage of
che law
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Killed Her A....l.n,

Oswego, N. Y, Aug. 29.-This morn.
ing Il meat peddler named Kemp
thorne forced an entrance into the
bed room of Mrs. Hattie Kellar, a
widow, and outraged her. He was in.
toxicated. Mrs. Kellar seized gun
and shot him dead. She was brought
to this city and locked up.
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Assa1ited win a Axe.

aid Orchard, Me-, Aug. 28.-In fit
Of insanity this morning Mrs. F. B.
Beard of Andover, N. H.. who is in a
summer cottage, assaulted her daugh-
ter Josephine with an ax. and the
young lady now lies in the Maine gen.
eral hospital, Portland, in critical
condition.
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new republic is being drafted. Gen.
Bartolome Masso, nominated by Cen
eral-in- Chief AIaximo Gomez, was pro-
claimed as president by the revolu-
tionary forces simultaneously in the
Central Provinces and the Department
of the East The world is watching
this rebellion with interest. The story
of the many struggles for independ-
enc0 Is full of daring and of suffering.
Of hardship and heroisnl-of failure,
oft repeated,
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The Head BANK.

Kenosha. Wis, Aug. 2S.-At meet
ing of the directors of the Dan Head
& Co. bank, which closed its doors
Saturday, 1t was decided to 20 into
liquidation. A petition was presented
to the court recommending that Geo.
Hale be appointed receiver. Daniel
Head. who is eighty-hve years old,
says the hank will pay dollar for dol
lar, but other directors do not hope to
pay more than IS cents. On July /
the deposits were 500, 900. while on
Saturday they had dropped to $685.
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HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR OTHERS.

"A Great Northern Engineer Who
Stands at His Post.
Seattle. Aug. 28-The Great North
ern overland passenger train which
left this city at 7:1O last night ran into
a landslide fifteen miles from Rich
mond Beach. The engine and tender
were ditched and the fore trucks Of
the baggage car left the track. Engi-
nee1 Neal Mckinley was killed. The
train had many passengers. and Nc
kinley, in the face of danger. stood at
his post and succeeding in saving the
lives of those he piloted only to be
horribly mangled himself.
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LEGISLATOR DEAD.


Hon. A. b, French, for Forty Years q
LIE sueur County Resident.
st. Peter, Mimi, Aug. 29.-Hon. A.
B. French, member Of the last house
Of representatives, died at his home at
Lake Emily last night from enlarge
ment Of the heart. Mr.. French con-
tracted his illness early in the session
of the legislature and never recovered.
He was forty-seven years of age and
had lived in lie Sueur county forty
years. He was the proprietor of the
summer resort at Lake Emily, which
bears his name, and was one of the
best known men Of this region. The
funeral will take place tomorrow.
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SOUGHT CERTAIN DEATH.
H"nker Lewis Throws Himself. u,

Ennker Lewis Throws Himself I'm.
der n Locomotive.
Milwaukee, Aug. 23--J. V. Lewis, a
bunker Of Chatham, ILL.,, committed
suicide this morning in front of a pas
scnger train on the ST. Paul road ut
the street crossing just west of the
depot in Wauqatosa. Lewis had for
til" past ten days been an inmate of
the sanitarium of that place. where
he had been undergoing treatment for
4 severe attack Of nervous prostration.
He was forty-six years of age.
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Charged With Murder

Watcrtown, S. d., Aug. 29.--Dr. 3.
g. Adams has been arrested and is
Hw having a preliminary examina-
ron on the charge of the murder of
Mrs. G.. V. Pendcrgast. who recently
!i"d from the results Of criminal
,i.GrtioD.
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The Casualty record.

Five members of Il Staten Island IN.
W family are dangerously i'll from
being poisoned by canned tongue.
The sloop Jumbo sunk at Newbury-
port, Mass, and Capt. Stephen Orr
and George eWlch were drowned.
Ralph Coe, son of George Cnc, was
drowned in Il clay pit ut South Bend,
Ind, while throwing stick" 4 dog.
Steven Tale, occupant shanty
boat at Sand Hill, Ky. n., rocked
from his position by the swell of an
incoming steamer and drowned.
Walter Bros. wealthy agricultural
lists of Girard county. Ky. have as
signed. Liabilities. $4,000; assets,
about $5O,OOO.
Chief Webster and three tircmen
We're caught under Il blazing roof
which fell at an Indianapolis fire and
were seriously injured.
r. p. Shorts of Ottumwa, Iowa, q
brakeman, was found dead on top of
60" train. 1t is supposed that lie
was struck by a bridge and killed.
Alex C. Sherwood, member of the
Missouri State Democratic committee
from the Thirteenth district, died
from an accident that occurred at the
fair grounds in st. Louis.
A party of Illinois, Michigan and
Ohio lumber dealers arrived at Taco
ma, WASH, and report an unbroken
chain Of forest fires from the Rocky
mountains to the Pacific ocean.
The Lawrenceburg and Aurora ac-
commodation train left the track near
Cincinnati and the engine and three
coaches rolled down twenty-foot
embanliment. Engineer Harry Beck
er of Indianapolis was killed. Several
passengers were slightly bruised.
Louis Isinger. eighteen years old, a
farm hand at Worthington, near Ards.
ley, put up target in the yard and
began shooting at it with Flobert
rifle. His sister Mrs. George Smith,
thirty-five years old. crossed the line
of fire with baby in her arms just
as he fired. The bullet struck her in
the temple and she dropped dead.
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ARTIST AND BELLE.

Charles Dana Gibson ana Miss
Irene Ianghorn Will Wed.
New York, Aug. 29.-1'he announce
ment is made of the engagement Of
Charles Dana Gibson. the famous
artist, and Miss Irene Langhorn, one
Of Virginia's fairest bellies. Mr.. Glib
son has been famous SO long as the
artist who draws the typical, high
bred American girl that his name
suggests age. He is only about twen-
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Where i. MIR. In,nnn II

New York. Aug. 29.-Up to 1920
O'Clock this morning nothing has been
learned from Robert w. Inman. Jr..
who was on board his yacht Adelaide
when it was struck by the Iron Steam
beat company's steamer Perseus, Off
Norton's Point. The others who were
on board are accounted for.
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Huron, s. D., Aug. %. - Ezra N.
Tracey, one Of the pioneer settlers Of
this city, died here to-day, aged nine
ty-one years. He was a brother of
John NJ. Tracey, general manager Of
the New York Central railway.
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Grafton, n. D.. Aug. %. = w. G..
Leistikow. of the Grafton roller mills.
was held up by highwaymen last
night, but frightened his men away
with a knife.
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DR.. Cable Dead.

Pittsburg, Aug. 20. = DIR. w. W.
Cable, an old physician of this city
and brother of George w. Gable, the
novelist. died here to-day, aged sew
entY years.
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Near Madison, Ind, strange man
.n:r:ctl the premises Of Farmer Clapp
aMd finding only a -year-old
n::'::.hfer at home forced her to swal-
'"'r "":Eclic acid and fled, leaving her
diving
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Temperance Lecturer Insane.
Cleveland. Aug. 2S.-Probate Judge
White decided to-day that Will ]. Nc
Connell. the well known temperance
lecturer, is insane.
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PAID FOR HIS PINE.


Government Gets Money for Lumber
illegally Cut.
Duluth, Mimi. Aug. 29.-Another
Minneapolis man, S. S. Bonness, put
up $1.029 to-day for timber trespass
twenty miles north of Grand Rapids.
Special Agent Gray few weeks ago
discovered accidentally that Ole Olson
had cut the pine off his homestead,
and last week the entry was cancelled.
Eonncss bought the timber from o.
son. lie had to pay the government
$3.50 per thousand for the pine re-
moyel and 3.25 for the remainder.
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Secretary Lamont has issued an
order transferring the possession Of
the grounds Of Fort Nackinack Island
of the Mackinac to the State Of Mich
igan.
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Otherwise.


Ell Whitney, grandson of the inyen.
tor OF the famous cotton gin, died at
his home at New Haven, Conn.
The Los Angeles Consolidated Elec-
trio road was sold to majority bond
holders for $1.5OO.OOO. Chicago can.
italists made bid of S1,OOO.OOO.
The Indications are that Atlanta ia
to be precipitated into another heated
prohibition contest. and that, too, dur
Ing the progress Of the exposition.
The ingram carpet weavers' strike
at Philadelphia has been broken. most
of the companies granting the increase
asked for
The twenty eighth annual Peace
union opened at Mystic, Conn, and
will continue four days. 1t is expect
ed that 10000 people will attend.
Bradley and Hardin. the Republican
and Democrat candidates. respective
ly for governor Of kentucky, have be-
gun series Of joint debates.
Vice Chancellor Emery, at Newark,
N. j., granted the Edison Photograph
company an injunction restraining
Thomas A. Edison from selling kline
tiphones in Europe.
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From Foreign shores.

The international cooperative cGn-
gress met in London in the ha? OF
the Society of arts.
The strike of the millworkcrs at
Dundee has assumed serious proper
| tiOns. About 1900 operatives are
| now idle.
1t is probable that parliament will
abolish the ofiicce of lord lieutenant Of
Ireland and substitute chief UNDER
secretary instead.
The emperor of Austria has sum-
moned Count Badour governor of Ca
licia, to Ischl, in connection with the
formation Of Il permanent ministry.
Mabel Stanley. the actress. under ar
rest in England. charged with stealing
| Mrs. Gibbons diamoSds. is being sup
piled with money for her defense by "
couple of New York millionaircs.
The Austrian government, which
has heretofore been ,nuously Op-
posed TO emigration, is now looking to
Canada as n field to which to send it's
| surplus populatiin.
c. l.. Wright of Honolulu says the
government is about to start an in
formation bureau to supply the out
| side public with data concerning the
islands.
Fifteen thousand pounds have been
expended by commission for the re-
lief of the distress in Newfoundland,
In addition 20 which guarantees have
been given to the amount of Il 900.
| Forces Of the Quito government have
been defeated and Col. Talbot was
killed in battle with the patriot
forces. led by Gen. Serrano, at Por-
tete. near Cuenca
| Turkish officials have driven the
Christians out of their houses in all OF
the country between Sassoum and
Moosll. and have given the houses to
members of the Kurdish tribes. The
victims are starving.
AS result of the Germans inter-
ference Oh behalf of the Germans in
terference court has sent an official to
inform the Catholic bishop at Pekin
that the Chinese government would
watch carefully fer the safety of Cath-
olics.
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Spokane, WASH, Aug. 20.-Trouble
has again broken out between Kalis-
pell Indians and settlers along the
east ridge Of the Pend d'Orille river
in Idaho over the disputed possession
of what the Indians claim Is their res
ervation, but which is, in reality, gov
crnlnent land. A large delegation Of
white settlers came to this city to-day,
and state that they were driven off
their farms by Indians. who threat
cncd them with death fthey dared
return. The redskins forcibly took
possession of the homes and property
of the whites, and told the latter that
such We're their Instructions from H.
dian Agent Bubb. The settlers are
preparing to 60 back armed and in
force to drive the Indians out of the
neighborllood. The Indians are ugly
and the settlers determined and seri-
GUS.
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FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM.

Cuban Patriots Trying to Throw on
the Cuban Yoke.
Havana, Aug. 2S.-The Cuban patri-
OTIS are not discouraged by century
of unsuccessful struggling to throw
off the Spanish yoke, as is shown by
the present rebellion. Reports of IL
provisional government have been
confirmed, and constitution for a
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TROUBLE Is BREWING.
Thousands of Settlers to be Dispos
scsseI of Their Homes,

ThOusnnIH Of Settlers to BE Dlspos.
scssel of Their Homes.
Port Townsend, WASH, Aug. 90
CONSERVATION has been caused in this
and adjoining counties by the appear
ance Of all army lieutenant and a
squad of men, with instructions to all
settlers ON government reserves to va
cate the same before Sept. Is, or be
removed by the troops. This move is
the outcome of a recent order of the
war department. ana it is conserya-
lively estimated that 1,5OO settlers
will lose their homes.
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The porte gives emphatic assurances
Of security for American citizens at
Tarsus.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-12-20
Morgan's
Way
on a Raid.

his force 10 to /. With 700 men he
crossed the Cumberland at night into
Union territory. There rode with him
Basil Dukes battalions, and by their
side marched detachment Of the Ken
lucky "Orphans, with their renowned
battery, under Captain Cobb. A Union
brigade of 1900 men garrisoned Harris
vile, on the north bank of the river. At
Castilian Springs, nine miles distant,
lay 5000 more Union troops, with de-
tachments all along the river ready at
call. Morgan crossed 18th boats and
stole between the pos, =. Huntsville and
the reserves. Facing toward Huntsville
he marched forward, but the garrison
was in line to receive him. The fight
ragged for an hour and half, much Of
the time with the combatants firing in
to each other at 30 PAGES. The raiders
won, and marched toward the river with
the survivors Of the garrison, all the
animals, wagons and stores. At the
crossing Of the Cumberland the Confed-
crate rear guard was compelled to turn
and fight with the reserves from Oastil-
ian Springs, who had hurried ON ut dou.
Bile quick, but only in time to SEQ their
game escaping GEORGE L KuMER.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-12-20
How to TriLs i::.rli LuHLcr to FuIs.

Heat G:;::":>tity # lyc flour as hot as
the hand can bear. Spread u sheet upon
the floor, l;>y the :ir to be dressed upon
it, cover the garment with the heated
-four, let it rem: III for half al hour,
then shake, and finally go over it with u
long haired brush. 1t will take some
time to remove all tho rye, but this
trouble will be repaid by the improved
appearance Of the fur. Coarsely ground
meal probably would answer if rye flour
is not obtainab]e Bran is more easily
dealt with, but its efficacy as a restorer
would probably be inferior to that Of
dOur.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-12-20
Gas Works Explosion.

ST.. PAUL, Dec ID. AN explosion that
fortunately was not as destructive to
life as it was to property, occurred at
the works of the st. Pau, Gas company.
Forty windows were blown out, sash
and ALL On the John street side the
glass fell in the gutter across the street.
Fifth street was Uttered with the
broken pieces. No one was hurt