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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR GOLD.
Democrats Choose Delegates to Chicago
Who Favor Sound Money.

CONCORD, N. H., May 21.-The New Hamp-
shire Democrats placed themselves solidly
on gold platform in their convention yes
terday. The delegates, 1t Is said, will vote
for william E. Russell for President, al
though they are uninstructed. The money
plank in the platform declares:
"Under present conditions there can be
but one standard of value, and every kind
Of currency should rest upon gold basis, so
long as gold Is the standard recognized by
the great commercial Nations Of the world"
The Platform demands a tariff that will
meet the expenses of the Government and
incidentally afford required protection to
American capital and labor. It declares for
the Monroe doctrine and contains a resolu-
tion favoring the guarding Of civil and re-
ligious rights Of citizens.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Ton Millions for Fortiflcatlons.

The Fortifcations bill was reported to the
Senate by Mr.. Perkins. The estimates for
1897 amounted to ss,045,165. The House
bill carried s5, 1897, to which the Senate
added s4.918051, making the total reported
to the Senate $40, ,763, 1888. The appropriation
for the current fiscal year is only 81, sO4, ,557.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
A Great Musical Event.

The National sancerfest to be held at Pitts
burg, Penn, on June 8, will be, it is said.
the greatest musical event ever known in
this country. An orchestra of 100 instru-
ments, comprising many Of the best perform
ers of the country. and chorus OF 5000
trained voices will be the features. Herr
ZoIlner, of New York, is the musical direc-
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Eate of q Boating Party.

Near Skamokawa. Wash, three persons
were drowned. A boating party, composed
OF Mrs. A. R. Crosby, Miss Retta Kennedy,
Frank Peterson, Charles Newell and Mr..
Crafts, the latter from Portland, was return
ing from trip to Gathlanet when the boat
was struck By squall and capsized Miss
Kennedy and Mr.. Crafts were rescued.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03

Advised to Let Our Securities Alone.
The paper which Is the financial authority
In London advises English investors to leave
American securities alone, owing to the
prospects Of heavy gold shipments from New
York and the financial uncertainties attend
ing the Presidential campai0n.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Conductor Killed by q Feeder Wire.

At Lowell, Mass, Jeremiah Cahalane,
conductor on the Lowell and Suburban
Street Railway, was killed by electricity.
The wind broke feed wire and 1t twisted
around his trolley rope. In attempting to
untangle the rope and the wire he received
fatal shock
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Enormous Profit In Bicycles,

A recent fire has disclosed the fact that
bicycles are being sold at tremendous prof.
II. In adjusting the insurance loss OF
large bicycling concern, whose salesroons
and stock had been destroyed, II came out
that the wheels sold to the public at Sloo
each cost but $40 to manufacture!
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
A BEAUTIFUL TROPHY.
An International Cup, Worth $500, Which
WEIGHS 200 Ounces.

Last season the Seawanhaka-C Corinthian
Yacht Club, of New York, with view Of en-
couraging small-boat racing in America,
offered $500 International silver challenge
trophy, open to yachts of any country be-
tween 15 and 25 feet sailing length. The re-
suit of their offer was J. Arthur Brands
challenge with the half-rater Spruce w., and
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03

The Car is twentv.eight years old, and the
anniversary Of his birth was flttingly cele-
brated in all the cities of the Empire. All
the warships at Cronstadt. including the
American and British. joined in firing salutes
in honor of the occasion.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Mysterious Suicide Identified.

The mysterious woman who committed
suicide at the Colonnade Hotel. New York
City, wasidentifled positively as Mrs. E. E.
Hill, daughter-in-law of Judge Ralph Hill,
OF lndi .papolis
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Killed His Mother.

Frank Harding, we'll know ctgarmaker
of Quincy, ILL.,, fatally shot his mother, aged
six.y-f1ye, and tried to kill himself. Harding
who Is in Jail, has brother In an insane asy
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03

For q Continental Congress.
The message Of the President OF Brazil on
the opening Of Congress faYors the idea Of a
congress Of American republics.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
Favor Civil Service.

The National Convention Of Police Chiefs
at Atlanta, Ga, adopted resolution favor
ing the divorcement OF politics from the Po-
lice Department.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03

top shells and scroll are ingeniously worked
into dolphins' heads. Underneath areshields
connected with a laurel branch, on which
will be an inscription and room for the
names Of the various winners.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
a Popular Marble.

Georgia marble is used in every State in
the Union, from Maine to Cali ornia and
from British America to the Gulf Of Mexico.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
DELEGATES TO Chicago.
The Democrats Hold Their Conven-
tions in Four States.
TIE MONEY PLANKS ADOPTED.
Iowa and South Carolina Declare for
Silver. While New Hampshire and
South Dakota Favor Gold Standard
---The Dubuque Convention Proposes
Boies for the Presidency.

DUBUQUE, Iowa. May 21.-The Democratic
State Convention YESTERDAY declared for
Horace Boles for President and free silver at
the ratio Of 16 to by the decisive vote of
$40 to 265. The convention was the stormiest
in the history OF Iowa. Whenever Cleve-
lands name wac mentioned-as it was fire.
quently-the sound money men cheered
wildly, while Kisses and groans issued from
the adhersnts of Mr.. Boies.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
MONUMENT FOR De LONG.
National Memorial for the Victims OF the
Jeanette Expedition.

Senator Chandler has introduced in the
United States Senate bill appropriatins
100000 for the erection Of National
monument over the remains of Lieutenant
De Long and his fellow heroes Of the JEAN
nette expedition. A lot OF ground had been
purchased In Woodiawn Cemetery, New,
York, by the widowed Mrs. De Long IN 1884,
when the rescued remains Of the
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03
CHANGE IN PENSION BUREAU.

Commissioner Lochren to Get a Judge
ship---Succeeded by His Deputy.
The President nominated Pension Com
missioner Lochren to be United States Judge
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-06-03

for the District Of Minnesota, and Deputy
Commissioner Muir ply to be Chief Of the
Pension Bureau.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
IRRIGATION CONGRESS.
Gathering as Phoenix. A. T.s Perfects
OrganixatiOn.

Gathering as Phoenix. A. T.. Perfeets
Organization.
PHOENIX, A. T., Dec. l6.-The ma.
tional irrigation congress has brought
20 Phoenix about 1000 visitors, nearly
all men interested in water storage and
it's distribution and representing 81
states. The first days session was
effective and plans are now maturing
for the organization of the congress on
new lines better suited to the work Of
legislation. The committee on creden.
tials reported delegates prescnt from
the states and territories of Arizona.
California. Colorado. Connecticut,
Idaho. Illinois, Iowa. Indiana. Kansas,
Minnesota. Montana. Missouri. Mich.
lgan. Nebraska. New York. New Mex.
leo, North Dakota. Nevada. Ohio,
Oklahoma. Rhode Island. Texas. Utah,
Washington, Wyoming. Wisconsin and
the District of Columbia.
Permanent organization was effected
by the selection of @. B. Booth of Cali.
fornia to be president; Governor-elect
Frank H. Briggs of North Dakota, vice
president; James McClinrock CO Ari.
IONA. A. T. Kellogg of Colorado and L.
s. Hewlett of Washington as secre'
taries.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
"A HANDFUL OF DIRT MAY BE A HOUSE.
Full OF SHAME" KEEP YOUR
HOUSE ,CLEANsWITH
SAPOLIO

According to the monthly reports filed
IN the office OF the Great Northern rail-
road at this place, Sank Centre has
cause to feel proud of the amount of
business she does. Their shipments
from this place for the month OF Octo-
Der exceeded that of last year by 1,OOO,-
600 pounds, and their receipts increased
100000 pounds. Last Tues day 1S4
ears were handled in the yard here and
went on their reports and that is about
an average day. The day men at the
depot are working far into the night in
order to keep up with the business. s As
this is the only station in this division
that is enjoying any incres Sc, it makes
it a matter for seli-congratulation. -
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
WOODMAN WANTS WAR.
Radical Cuban Resolution From the I'LL
nois Congressman.

Radical Cuban Resolution From the I'LL
nois Congressman.
WASHINGTON, Dec. l6.-Representa-
tive Woodman of Illinois has introduced
a joint resolution directing the presi-
dent TO intervene in Cuban affairs. The
resolution, after reciting General Ma
.ceo's assassination and Spanish cruelties
in Cuba, says that the president has
failed to carry out the wishes of the
people; that the honor Of the United
States is at stake, and that history
g ives no precedent on which to base a
hope that Spanish operators will change
to compliance with civilized warfare
The president is directed to express Sc
we're condemnation Of the Spanish
methods of warfare, especially the muir.
der Of Maceo; to recognize the indie.
pendence of Cuba, and to demand of
Spain the withdrawal of all troops
from Cuban soil He is also directed
to take proper steps to see that this de-
mand is carried ont.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
IT is SATISFACTORY.
Venezuela Will Accept the Proposed Ar
bitratiou

Venezuela Will Accept the Proposed AR.
bitration.
NEW YORK. Dec. ia dispatch
from Caracas. Venezuela, to The
World says: President Crespo declines.
for state reasons. to answer any CUES.
tions concerning the Venezuelan gov.
ernment's attitude towards the arbitra-
ton treaty entered into between the
British and United States governments.
The situation here is misunderstood IL
the United States, as is evident from
the false impressions which have been
cabled. The best men of Venezuela.
who understand the matter. favor the
acceptance of the treaty arranged be.
tween Great Britain and the United
States. President Crespo will not ask
any modification of its terms. Minister
Andrade will sail next Sunday for his
return to the United States, and this
looks as though matters stood well.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
non,t he nersuaded INTO buying lini.

Don't be persuaded into buying hni-
ments without reputation or merit
Chamberlain's Pain Balm costs no more
and its merits have been proven by q
test of many years. Such letters as the
following, from L. G. Bagley, Hueneme,
CAL, are constantly being received:
"The best remedy for pain have ever
used is Chamberlain's Pain Balm. and l
say so after having used it in my family
foe several years" 1t cures rheumatism
lame back, sprains and swellings: For
sale by ScheIdrup & Fiesler. ca
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
alabama Senator Advocates q
Decisive Policy In Handling
Cuban Matters.
Spoke Freely Of the POSSIBLE.
tiles of War, Welcoming 1t
Il II Necessary.
Senate Adopts His Resolution
Requesting Information
From Olney.

t WASHINGTON. Dec. Ex-senator Nor.
gan of Alabama held the attention OF
che senate and we'll filed galleries for
ian hour by his earnest advocacy OF q
strong and decisive policy in dealing
with the Cuban question. The promi.
nence Of Mr.. Morgan in the Cuban de-
fbats Of last session. when he had
charge Of the Cuban resolutions re.
ported from the committee on foreign
lrelations. gave special interest to his
speech He spoke in dispassionate
fstyle. although his words had direct.
mess and severity in picturing the hor.
ITcrs existing-in Cuba such as is seldom
,heard in the senate. Mr.. Morgan
spoke freely of the possibilities of war.
welcoming it if necessary. TO guaran.
ttee the
Protection of American CitiEens.s
He asserted that Spain's bankruptcy
would prevent the collection of any in.
rdemnity for wrongs. The senator
questioned the wisdom of the presi.
dents position that granting of bellig.
-erent rights would be ''untimely. F"
Mr.. Morgan's views on the line Of &C.
sion which should be adopted was
summed up in the following
although believe that belligerent
rights should be accorded the Cubans,
inasmuch as the president prefers a
more coercive policy and warns Spain
that the time is near at hand for de.
cisive action, will support him in any
movement that will save our people on
that island from further outrage.
will not obstruct his course.
With Questions of Propriety
but will follow the colors when planted
by the president on the advanced
ground that the concession of beliger.
ent rights has become 'untimely' and
that our duty now demands active IL.
tervention. If that crumbles away,
will again fall back to the position that
just care for our own people requires
Us to declare an armed neutrality ready
TO assail either belligerent that inficts
wrongs on our own people. If the
president should say, The time has
arrived. the hour has struck, would
any American be so base as not to hold
up his hands while the battle is rag.
ing"
ADOPTED His Resolution.
At the close of Mr.. Morgan's speech
his resolution was adopted requesting
the secretary of state for papers and
information relative to the Competitor
prisoners and other American citizens
held in Cuba by the Spanish authori.
ties
The question of passing the bill
granting Nancy Allabach pension.
the veto of the president notwithstand.
ing, occasioned considerable debate.
but was finally passed over the veto
yeas Al, nays IL.
Early in the day Mr. Allen intro.
duced resolution for the appointment
of a committee of nine senators to in
vestigate the extent to which money
was used in the recent presidential
election
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
Honesty and Virtue.

There is more honesty and virtue
contained in bottle of Salvation Oil,
than in any other liniment known.
'sMrs. A. Fielder, 1864 Palethorp St.,
Philadelphia, Pa, confirms this truth:
She found Salvation Oil to be an ex-
cellent remedy for rheumatism, stiff
joints, bruises, etc., and thinks it
should always be kept in the house. -
Don't listen to the Dealers arguments
in favor of substitute. Insist on get
ting Salvation Oil, it costs only Is cts.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
COMMERCIAL BENEFITS.

England Will Profit by the Opening Up
of China.
LONDON, Dec l6.-The Globe says it
understands that important negotia-
tions are proceeding, if not completed.
whereby Great Britain will derive con-
siderable commercial benefits in the
opening up of China, adding that an
English syndicate has obtained con-
cession to construct and maintain a
long railroad. which will be powerful
countercheck to Russian designs
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
THE SULTAN COMPLIES.

Recalls the Special Envoy to Crete -
Requested.
LONDON. Dec. l6.-The Times Berlin
correspondent says that the porte has
recalled Said Ed Din Pasha. the porte's
special envoy to Crete, in accordance
with the joint demand Of the powers.
Said Ed Din Pasha was accused Of
thwarting the reforms in Crete prom
ised by Turkey to the powers.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
The Federation Meeting

CINCINNATI, Dec. 16.-The second
days session of the Federation of La
Dor was occupied id disposing of the re-
port of the committee on credentials.
The main fight was over Pomeroy of
Chicago. who was characterized as
"Hanna's man" by an opposition
speaker. Politics entered largely into
.he discussion and vote resulted in
anseating Pomercy.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
YOUNG SALViNt DEAD.
Was q Favorite Actor on the America,
Stage.

Was q Favorite Actor on the American
Stage.
FLORENCE, Italy, Dec 16.-Alexander
Salvini. the son Of Tomaso Salvini, the
grea. Italian actor died during the day
Of intestinal tuberculosis.
Salvini was born Dec. Fl, 1861, and
made his first appearance on the stage
in New York city in 1858. He sup.
ported Clara Morris and Margaret
Mather for several seasons. starting cut
as star in 1889. d Artagnan, in 1.-The
Three Guardsmen. was considered to
be young Salvinis most attractive part.
He was handsome man. imbued with
dramatic fire, and a great favorite in
America
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the SKeller
manufacturing Company OF Sank Gem
tire, for the election OF FIVE directors. and
for the transaction Of such other bust
ness as may lawfully come before such
meeting, will be held at the office OF the
company on Monday, January 4th,
1897. r. J. 0coNNELL.GG
Secretary
Sank Centre, December 9th.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
Minnesota Butter Men Meet.

ALBERT LEA, Mimi. Dec. l6.-The
18th annual session Of the Minnesota
State Dairymen's convention began
during the morning. The session
opened with about rs Of the representa-.
tive dairy and creamery men of the
state present. and some 100 or more
entries for the $500 in premiums offered
by the Dairy and Creamery Butter
association.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17

Gin cinnatf Conference Adopts Resolutions
to That Effect.
CINCINNATI, Dec. Is. The convention
of lumber interests was called to order
during the morning with $50 delegates
present from q states Permanent Or
ganization was perfected and general
discussion followed. Most of the
speakers favored tariff of So per thou
sand feet on lumber and these views
were embodied in the resolutions
adopted. A committee was also ap-
pointed to visit Washington and urge
the proposed legislation.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
storm ON the Jersey Coast.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Dec. ia
heavy wind and rain storm is raging
along the coast at this point. The
large Casino building, where the Elks'
disaster happened nearly two years ago.
collapsed with crash. No one was in
the building.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
WIN Reach Hav.p. Sunday.

New YORK, Dec. 16.-Consul Fitz-
hugh Lee is still in New York but re.
fuses to see callers. claiming that he Is
engaged with private business. He
will sail from Tampa to Havana on the
Clyde line steamer Olivette, reaching
Havana Sunday morning.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
Crew Of Fourteeu Drowned.

RoUEN, Dec. I6.-The French steam
ship Marie Fanny, from Bayonne for
this port, has been totally lost off the
Island of Attorney. The captain was
saved, but IA members Of the crew
were drowned.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17

GEORGETOWN, s. O., Dec. 16.-The
presidential party enjoyed splendid
sport off South island during the day.
The number of ducks bagged was about
80. It is given out that the president
will remain indefinitely. There being
no limit to his time.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17

Charles F. Powell, one OF the Oldest
and wealthiest citizens of st, Cloud,
died very suddenly last week at the
Grand Central Hotel. of heart failure.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
Storm Reaches New York,

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-The storm that
has been travelling northward along the
coast has reached New York. At 10
o'clock the wind blew SO miles an hour.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
New National Bank for Iowa.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 16.-The comp
troller of the CURRENCY has given an.
thority for the organization of the First
National bank Of West Liberty, la. ;
capitaI sc. 600.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
Lake Navigation Practically Closed.

BUFFALO, Dec. 16.-Navigation on
Lake Erie has practically closed There
are a few boats in transit making for
winter quarters, but loading for. long
trims is over
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-12-17
WANT A DUTY ON LUMBER.

/ Cincinnati Conference Adopts Resolutions
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1896-09-18

HERE is the earliest record we have
OF 10 to 1.-The Democrats religious
edltor found II in the 9th chapter of
Exodus: And the Lord spake unto
Moses, saying, y there shall be
eight boards and their sockets of sill
yer, sixteen sockets . > = and the
middle bar in the midst Of the boards
thou shalt overlap with gold ."-Albu-
querque Democrat.
1t is said the devil can quote Scrip
lure to prove a point. While it may
be safe TO accept his satanic majesty's
quotations it will never do to rely on
those made by a democratic editor.
The above alleged quotation is a per-
version OF the 26th-not the 9th
chapter Of Exodus, and while it is
true the specifications OF that portion
OF the tabernacle call for sixteen sill
yer sockets, two for each board, it is
also true that they call for OVERLAPPING
the eight boards aud the afteen bars
with gold. Go TO, Mr.. Democrat edi-
tor, tlre your religious editor and put
che devil in his place.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1896-09-18

THANK God for one thing-all the
Tree traders 10 the democratic party
nave left and cast their fortunes with
the gOldbng ticket named at Indian.
apolis. This relieves the straight de-
mocracy OF a big respousibility.-New
Mexican.
Well, this is surprising. Is it posi-
ole that all the brilliant free trade ed.
itorials printed ia the New Mexican
were Judges? that all the figures show
ing that the prices Of lead aud wool
advanced as o as the duty was re-
moved were fakes? After reading
the above effusion it would surprise
no one to see an editorial in that paper
saying that the Borrego brothers were
prosecuted saints and that T. b. Cat
o was a Christian gentleman.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1896-09-18
EORFEIrURE NOTICE.

To VIM. Alexander:
You are hereby notified that ] have OK
pended one hundred dollars In labor ard I'M
provements upon the Floronce mice, situ-
county OF Grant, and territory OF New Next
co, as appers by certificate OF labor filed on
the eth day OF September 1895. in the Office Of
said Grant county and recorded In b ok 30 Of
deeds at page al, In order 10 hold said mine
and premises under the provisions Of section
1874 revised statutes OF tho United States OF
America, that being the amount required TO
hold said mine and premises for tho year end
ing December 81. lS95. aud II within ninty
days from the publication of this notice. YOU
fail or refuse 20 contribute your proportion OF
such e1pendlsure as your interest
In eaid mine and premis-s will become the
property OF the subscriber under sad sec
ton ~ NM, THOMAS.
First publication September is. Is6.