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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-10-05
Any OF the above farms Will be divided
, ITO smaller farms To suit purchaser

ra atn.so acres OF land 4 mile from the corpo-
a ahulon 81 Bad Axe. Fine clay SOIL 30 acres
cleared, well fenced, balance easily cleared
% acres In hay. This will make N fine home
a az ,d the advantages Of High school Price,
bth-s0 acres of land four miles southwest nj,
pau Axe, on sebewaing State road Fine
snouse; good barn aud sheds. fine orchard well
Price 100 weii' line soil, very fine farm.
9th SO acres one mile from Bad Ave
1nce,o " ac 1ni improved. No buildings. Fine
nh.sO acres in sec. IL, Verona township. Y
,Hlie from the corporate limits of Bad Axe
1 20 e,enar,ng; Splendid soil. Good location
% otnLoo acres three miles from Bad Axe.
uo1u mouse ana barn and out buildings small
sn aDo Qs o. acres. Improved. Splendid
gth.i6o acres in Sec. "a, Meade Township
ABOUT ~ acres cleared, log house. frame harm
WI, MIL ,,enced clay loan soil, small orchard. Y
store tnu IRON p scn ~ one mile from X. r. and
iVthEl2O acres in Sec %, Colfax Township
W,b dea arr a,,o Wen FENCED. No buildings.
ana sebewaing State road. Price Al On "'"0"
~ It'll O acres in Sections and III. Verona
~ r,ow sns miles from village OF had Axe,
ana sheds 'unpro n large house, good barns
chard. Price $1,000. ''"e'' e"aii Or
20 i2th-''2O acres in Sec. 30, Hume Township
~ acres improved, 2 houses and large happ,
good orchard about 100 acres OF bsla GO na -,
oe cleared for y per acre, so acres green Roe"h
farm az ~, running stream, good stock
,,arm' "a miles from village OF kinde one milo
rom on, village OF Pinnebog. Price y, 400.
40 isth-eo acres In Sec. 81. Lincoln Townsbip-
~ acres improved, balance light clearing iog
, n,Tuse' frame Barn, small orchard of apples
p'ums cherries and pears. Price 81. 500 'r'''
Istn.W acres I'm Sec 2, Grant Townsb,n
s nuout oO acres improved. frame dwelling. large
. ,Iamc barn with stab q, small orchard. annles
, p,unas ,. cherries pears and small fruit az
miie ,r ,onn - " 50 miles from had Axe, 4
pi,ie IRON school A bargain. Price Al so T"
ca ,o.dhrso acres in Sec. u, Verona Township
ooou frame house. large frame barn. alI i'm
proved running stream. Just across the rna,,
'rv or! tne school house. Price az. 800. ''"'
,iio,h-N acres, "a miles from had Ave abou,
~ running water on place, fairly goud
S2,2OO ~ ''"'oi MUSE. Price
s, also aD9u, 1900 acres in the townships q,
sna ,i snna oeach BLOOMFIELD, Meade, Chandler
"nu huron AT prices from sl0 10 sIh ner All,
ior further Information call on or address e'
A. L. Wright,
Bad Ava MioI
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-10-05
rOlt slALE.

EULL LOT-In the village of Red Jacket
facing the Il. h q. railroad Apply 1T the
NpwB Office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-10-05

A beautiful line OF walking hats and
Tam O'Shanters at Mrs. Welsing Miler's
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-10-05

This County is bounded on three sides by the
waters or the Great lakes, which maintain an
even temperature unaffected by the sudden
changes which occur hundreds OF miles further
SOUTH. Ihls creates fruit growing country
that isluneXcelled, i'm any northern state An,
pies, pears, plums, and cherries find here their
naive nome, and the trees are prolific beyond
the belief of residents of other parts
Inc SOIL Is a rich clay loan which seems es-
pechlly adapted To the growing OF grasses
clover Will stay In the ground for wears and
frequently yields seven or eight bushels OF
seed 10 the acre
The great bodies OF water around rs render
fatal droughts impossible. Wheat oats corn
potatoes ana peas are safe and profitable crops
In this section. 'S
The last report OF the State Agricultural
department gives Huron County rs per cent
az the condition OF her agricultural products
NO County eXcells her.
NO man with ordinary industry and economy
can fail to acquire competence This is the
place. Where III you Tickle nature with har-
row, she Will laugh GOLDEN uARVEsTs
with sixty miles OF seaboard and a hundred
miles or railroads within the county the mar
kets are convenient to every mans door and
freight rates are cheap
am agent FOR various lands few descrip-
tlons OF which are hereunto annexed and are:
lst-d2O acres In Sec 25, Lincoln Townshin-
20 acres improved, good clay soil. good state
OF cultivation, Ia miles from y. o. and store
Ois miles from railway running stream through
place-s25 per acre.
2nd-32O acres in Sec. "a, Lincoln Township
ABOUT 2V acres cleared, good clay loan soil
running stream through place-sl5 per aero
3rd-5OO acres in Sec. 49, Broomfeld town
ship-2oo acres improved, balance easily
cleared, good house, two barns CLAW loan soil
s'reaih running through place-S.O.O0 per acre
n
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-10-05

,.''' nave recently started an up -to-date
'o'ns establishment, I'm McDonald's build
s, on rnth street. and are prepared TO do
usery.ning In the line of tailoring, cleaning.
asp",rlng etc Our stock is new and complete
a pa 'ne prices lower than anywhere else.
as'-eiass workmanship and exact nc IL guar.
deal with us. -'""ss
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
CARLISLE CRITICISED ANp DEFENDED -ADJorR
MENT Until FRIDAY.

CARLISLE CRITICISED ANp DEFENDED -ADJorRN
MENT rNrlI. FRIDAY.
Washington Dec. q i-Aihoush the financial qucs-
tion was not directly before the Senate today for
considerations OF the points discussed had ref
ercnce to that subject In speech in support Of his
resolution looking 20 additional rate OF duty on
raw wool Mr. Mitchell Gep.. Ore) drifted into the
stormy waters OF france. and argued that II the
Secretary OF the Treasury had exercised the dis
cr.ton vested In him and redeemed greenbacks ana
Treasury notes either In gold coin In silver coin.
as might be most convenient that would nave put
A stop TO the redemption ~ such notes. When Mr.
HI dem y - asserted. apropos Of that arsu
m.nf that ever since 1879 II had been the custom or
all the Secretaries OF the Treasury 10 redeem green
backs IN gold the statement was ccntradicted Dy MT
Cockrell Dem. MOI. who said that such redeinp-
tion began In October. ls9l-never beforehand ad-
deI that Senator sherman had offered an amend
ment In the Senate 70 redeem. retire and cancel
sreenbacks With silver dollars. and that Secretary
Carlisle had said before the House Committee on
Appropriations In January. 1898. that II IN ,he %.
ciseI lis discretion OF paying these notes either IN
gold or silver At his convenience. u wouiu n naNe
MIR Cockren repeated with great positiveness; tnd'
no Secretary OF the Treasury mad eyer uht,I % 'c
tober 1891 Welded the option to the hoders OF
United States notes to require payment III so'u' re-
gardless OF consequences. . -. ~,
After speeches by Mr.. Mitchell and by Mr. Nel,
son (Re;p Mimi. the resolution as 10 additional
rate OF luty raw wool was referred to the 'o'h-
The resolution heretofore offered by Mr. Chandler
IRan ri H as to prices paid for armor Tor vessels
Of the Navy whether they were higher than those
charged hv the same contractors TO foreign Govern
monis and "a 10 Government Oricers Oeing inter-
estnd In patents used in It's manuiacture was
taken up and Mr Chandler modified It at the sng-
gcston OF MIR German Hem Md by omittlng
The q ause as to lower prices charged 10 forelgn
Governments MIR German explaining that the FACTS
were made known the last session. ana were
hat II had been deemed desirable for United states
man nanuf,ciIirers 10 compete with English and Ger
man manufacturers for single Russian vessel,
anJ that armor had been supplied at a loss. The
resolution agreed to-
Resolutions to the maintenance OF the reserve
fund of SOO ODOO0o in gold coin or bullion and pro-
hblting the issue OF United Sates bonds under prl
yate contract were offered. the first by Mr.: Shei'
man and tn, second by Mr. Elkins tRep. W. NaD
and went over until Friday. to which day the SEN
ate at 2.30 u IN adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
DEFECTS FOUND IN THE TEXAs

CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS RECOMMENDED
by THE INSPECTION roARp
Washington Dec 81 Secretary H'rbc-t to-day
gave out II formal statement concerning the result
OF the recent official Inspection of IN" seconi-class
battle-ship Texas. The statement was eubmiitod TO
the Pres lent at the Cabinet meeting before being
mad. pubic II H. as follows.
The Inspection Board has spen; several days on
the Texas carefully investigating the vessel her
self the machinery, guns. etc. II recommends
quite a number of changes and imiFpfcin' ms
among others that docking keels be nii"d one on
each sid~. such IS now provided for IN AL n"M
shlus that various bracket plates he sinruti
wien a convenient opportunity occurs. mat adIi-
tioual wntcr-fghi doors De fitted to facilitate com
muntcation between Nrcroom and III passing coal
from one side OF the snip to the other The feei
pumps are not efficient They also recommend
supplv any boiler. The packing IN the joints OF the
hydraulic appliances. having detefiorated. leaked Fl"
that II was impossible TO maintain the necessary
pressure TO operate the tWelve-inch guns IN the
turrets. In the hydraulic pumproom The lc@kage oi
steam from these Joints created q heat that MAJ"
IL fmposs hle for the to remain. Tn" Board
suggests that the hydraulic appliances a. they are
be nut I'm proper condition IN order to test ihclr 'n
cheney fairly Work H. also necessary on the tur-
rets ammunition HOSTS. electric firing appliance
etc The location OF the twelvc-lnch magazines be
tween the nrero0ms Is bad FOR storing powder beirg
too hot The Board states that this defect can be
readily rcmedicd.
The Texas will be sent TO navy yard and al the
deficiencies pointed out Will be rcmcdrl and when
this is done she Will be irst-cIass ship
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01

sociations and enterprises with which MT BOOM
had been corrected. occupied seats al the front or
the church The list Of these organizations COM
rr,ssi the New-York Security and Trus. COMPANY
Chndren's Aid Society. Third National Bank, New
York Life Insurance Company. Seamens Friend so
ciety Seamen's Bank officers Of the Fourteenth
Street Presbyterian Church. Presbyterian Board %
Foreign Missions faculty and Board OF Trustees
OF Union Seminary. American Exchange Bans,
7th Regiment Veterans Association. Woodiawn
Cemetery Association and the American Saooath
Union. - ,,,,,.
The pallbearers were John S. Kennedy - Willis
James charles Stuart Smith John A. McCac-.
A. II. Welsh. W. c. Sturgls, Caleb B. hnevas.
Ezra NJ Kingsley. j. w. Sterling and F. A.
Brnckerhon. >, =,
The services were simple. The Rev. Dr y. 7
McEwen read from the Scriptures. and onered
prayer The Rev. DR. Francis Marling preached tho
funeral sermon. In the course Of his remarks no
eulogzed Mr. Booth the model OF "A Christ,an
gentleman and an American citizen The Rev ,,il ~
Wells OF the Presbyterian Board OF Foreign MIS-
sions then offered prayer and pronounced the bene
dction 4 quartet. composed OF Miss Wnchcster
Miss Emma Powe.i. Mr.. Mcclellan and Mr. Mur
phy furnished music under the direction OF j.
Pennington Fairbanks. organist The burial was
at Woodlawn.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
WILLIAM I. RTSSELL'S ABSENCE.
SURPRISE IN THE METAL TRADE-AN At
TACHMENT OBTAINED


William Russell one of the largest operators
In tin in this country has been absent from his
offce AZ No Burl!ng Slip. since Friday last, and
his absence IS great surprise to the trade, which
cannot account for H. ~ his office II was said that
he there Friday. had gone out OF town the
next day. and was expected back yesterday but had
not reached the office Mr.. Russell lives in hand-
some house at West End-ave. and Eighty-sixth-st.
1t was said there last night that he had gone away
on a business trip on Saturday last. and was ex-
pected to return on New Years Day. lie did not
say to what city he was going. His family were
sure that everything was all right in his business
affairs
Yesterday. however. Lewischn Brothers, copper
merchants at Fulton and Gold sts obtained an at
tachment against Mr. Russell claim for S325D.
the allegation tina; Mr. Russell rad left the State.
At the Office Of Lewsohn Brothers all information
in regard TO the attachment was refused Deputy
Sheriff Nhorskey detailed 70 serve the attach
men and he levied on isV pigs Of tin in storage
house In Washington-st.. which were said TO belong
to Mr. Russell bat we're stored in another pe.son
name. Friends OF Ar. Russell expect that he will
be IT mis- office tomorrow.
Mr.. Russell Is one OF the best-knonn men in tho
metal trade. lie has been In business since 1871.
mas always stood well and had very large trade.
$2 .G0c eco In a year about three years ago.
He said 10 be the largest operator and broker in
tin in this market and acted here as he representa-
tive Of big Lcndon house in that lire. HIS own
means were estimated az about $2".Wp. but he ~
said 10 have frequently made 100000 a year net
profit in his business He used ;he style OF W. !.
He formerly published The American Metal Mar
ket." weekly Journal. Robert Gentle. his ware
carry much If stock OF metals but used negotiable
receipts whenever he wanted metal. !, large part
was "a id yesterday that banks did not care now to
make loans tin.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
TO MAKE Az INVESTIGATION.

INQUIRY TO RE MADE INTO THE ALLEGED CRUEL
TIES AT THE WESTCHEsTER TEMPORARY
HOME FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN
The crueltes which Superintendent Pierce, OF tho
Westchester Temporary Home for Destitute Chill
dren Is alleged to have inflicted upon some OF the
Young inmates of that institution viii be fully
investigated by the State Board of Charities The
stories told by Harry Weeks and George Patterson.
two little fellows who say they have been chained
for weeks at a time to steel band encircling each
ankle will also be looked into.
william r. Stewart. chairman of the State Board
OF Pardons when yesterday b. Tribune re-
norter said: I'VE are simply waiting for the dust
to settle The whole matter will be brought before
the meeting OF the Board at Albany January S. and
an investigating committee will be appointed. We
certainly shall look into the matter and The Tr!b
une may rest assured that II we find Superintend-
ent Pierce has practised such crueltes as the
newspapers allege the Board will take the neces-
sary action A similar investigated by
the Board some time ago in Rochester the in
mates being young girls The result OF our In
vest!gation that the superintendent was dis
charged and the whole school turned inside out
There Is number OF important matters coming
before the Board at our January meeting. and IN
asmuch II II only week distant, with New
Years Day and Sunday Intervening. we deem u
best defer any action until then, wnen we VII
be no less prompt and thorough through snort
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
he WANTED TO SHOOT 81 RGLARS.

so HIS EMPLOYER GAVE HIM GUN LOADED
WITH BLANK CARTRIDGES AND LET
HIM BANG AWAY.
Rurrlars visited the stable of j. NJ. Ceballo. the
Span,sh millionaire at Bay Shore. Long Island. a
few days ago and received n warm welcome from
Guy T.. Ward. the superintendent. who shot one OF
them Since then John Rafferty,, the superntend-
ent at Edward T. Rogers's place has been keeping
n sharp lookout for burglars. Five practical jokers
late ast night decided TO play a trick on him.
Mr. oRgers. who was In the plot at mid
night went into the room Of Rafferty, and
told him he burglars were In the barn.
Rogers and Rafferty, went to "A window which over
looked the barn and four men creeping across
the grounds. Rafferty, was told 10 open a window
and fire at the thieves. He given a shotgun
and began to fire at the men. but they did not run
away They Just fell down. and Rogers. going out
side with another man. picked up two of the men
and. putting them in wagon. drove them out or
the grounds. Rogers knew that the shotgun given
Rafferty, contained only blank cartridges
When he returned to the house he told Rafferty,
he had killed two men and that they had been
buried In the woods; This badly frightened Raf-
feity and he thought he would be arrested for
murder Finally II was explained to him that It was
all joke. but Rafferty, thinks II a very mean one
and threatens TO get even.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
no BUSINESS DONE IN THE HOUSE.

Washington Dec 3l-Many more members OF
the House were present in their seats today than
were expected, TO hear the journal Of Saturdays
proceed ngs read and TO vote In favor OF the mo-
lion to adjourn until Friday. That constituted the
entire programme of business. and the session last
ed Just twelve minutes. About 100 incfhD"rS were
on the floor. There also present Dudley Cole
man. OF New Orleans. member of the List Con-
grcss and now contcsting Mr. Bucks right to "A scat
in the LlNth Congress.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
%o I-Nr-SI-AI, SHIPMENT OF ARMS

The marching and countermarchinG OF citizens OF
Caracas because of President Cleveland's message
has finally led TO the allegation that large houses
in this city have been shipping arms to the Nen-
ezuelans for special use in the present omergeno
A Tribune reporter made round OF the principal
houses in this line of trade yesterday. ana while
the representatives of the houses expressed thc
wish that they should not BE- quoted. tney gave OUT
the distinct impression that there was no unusual
shipnent of arms TO Venezuela at the present time.
A representative Of a large house said; me IT'D
,ne yy be perfectly safe in stating that extra 'r
dInary shipment Of arms 10 Nenezneia is bclnB
made from this city at the present time.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
rTEI.TENANT PAGI'E DISMISSED

Washington. Dec M.--Iieutenant Samuel
Pague OF the 18th Infantry. was to-day dismissed
from the United States Army in accordance with
the findings Of "A court-martial The charge on
which Lieutenant Pague tried based on
an attempt by him the life Of the commanding
officer Of his regiment, Colonel Croton at Fort
SHERIDAN near Chicago. The verdict OF the court
martial was guilty" and yesterday afternoon
President Cleveland approved this finding.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01

subsequent division The note is follows:
Foreign Office March IS, 1910.
Sir: l am directed by Niscount Palmerson TO ac-
knowledge the receipt of letter of the 9th inst
incosng copies and extracts of dispatches and their
Enclosures from Mr.. Light. Governor of British
ment being made with the Brazilian Venezuelan
and Netherand Governments. by which the boun-
daries OF British Guiana may be accurately defined.
With reference to tha. part of your letter In which
you state that Lord John Russell considers it to be
important that the boundaries OF British Guiana
should be ascertained and agreed upon II possible
and that Mr.. Schomburgks researches in those
parts have qualified him in peculiar manner to be
with the geography OF British Guiana be required
for fixing the boundaries of the British territory
which Lord Palmerston would suggest for the con,
sderation of Lord John Russell is that map OF
boundaries described by Mr. Schomburgk that the
said map should be accompanied by memoir de-
scrbing in detail the natural features which define
and constitute the boundaries in question ana that
copies OF that map and memoir should be delivered
to the Governments of Venezuela of Brazil ana OF
claim That in the mean while British Commits
sioners should be sent erect landmarks on the
the pe m OF boundarv so CLAIMED by Great Britain
1t would then rest with each of the three Govern
ments above mentioned to make any objection
which they might have to bring forward against
these boundaries, and TO state the reasons upon
which such objections might be founded ana @ Her
answers thereto might appear proper ana 1ust.,
Lord Palmerson further considers that It aSo would
be required to withdraw from Pirara ana that lne
officer in command should be Informed that any
that village should be stated by the Brazilian Gov
ernment to that Of Great Brn IN h Treer Two t Cow
ernments. have. ETC.. LENES
To James Stephen esq
In reference to the last paragraph 1t may be said
that Brazil did withdraw from Prara, and that
the southern boundary of British Guiana has now
advanced one hundred miles beyond that
point.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
ARE YOU DEAF?
poN.T YOU WANT TO HEART

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New-York tribune., 1896-01-01

race to Switzerland. resulting announced by
to-days cable dispatch. In the delivery OF the docu-
ments to the court only a few hours ahehd OF 'he
expiration OF the final limit of time
1t is understood that the total amount 20 pe j o. :,
S. 600 900 which Is about the figure OF the Landreau
claim. which is said 20 have priority over tnat OF
the French banker Dreyfus., IL Is intimated ina,
the action of Chill in Withholding from the United
States knowledge Of the secret convention entered
into for the distribution of a fund in which Ameri-
can claimants had so much interest calls for ex-
planatiOn.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
THAT BRITISH GUIANA COMPANY.
IT MODESTLY ASKS FOR NEARLY 5000 SQUARE
MILES LYING WEST OF THE sCIioM-

MILES LYING WEST OF THE sCIIoM-
Bl,RGK LINE.
Washington Dec. 3l.-British Guiana newspapers
received at the State Department to-day say that
all the leading men OF Georgetown met on Decem-
Der and formed a company 10 develop the country
in dispute. petitoning the Government Tor "A con-
cession of Crown lands lying north or the Cuyuhi
River between the meridian of longitude 90 degrees
and the western boundary OF the colony ana De-
tween the lattudes of degrees and Z degrees
north" The company undertakes within two years
TO hand over 100000 the Government. to be used
in building roads and bridges 10 the coast and TO
have a working capital Of $4,000 additional
One of the principal speakers declared that they
had recently had opportunity OF learning that
the new Secretary OF State for the Colonies. the
Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain. who was taxing
great deal of interest in this colony. and who was
inclined to push forward its development. was favor
able 10 giving large concessions. and II struck
number Of them that the colonists who had borne
the brunt OF things 40 far. and who had spent and
lost good deal Of money the colony. should have
a finger in the PIE II there were any Good tnlneS
going He had doubt that the necessary money
could be raised in England after the colonists the-
selves had subscribed the preliminary expenses. \
number spoke in the same line. one Oi them asKe'
IL any part of the territory applied for was aiieccd
lv the boundary dispute. The chairman replied ina
dispatches that day, Lord salisbury said there
would be arbitration" over 1900 shares were
taken in the colony. and the company was iuily or
ganZs1.
IL appears from the official maps that the terri
tory asked for amounts nearly 1000 square miles.
living almost wholly west OF the original ScnoTl-
burgk line. and therefore, according 10 l-1rd ILL
bury's contention, altogether in Venezuelan ierri-
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
THE RI FER4L or ". (. BOOTH

HELD YESTERDAY At THE RUTGERS RIVERSIDE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCE.
The funeral of William Agur Booth r.. 4
Yesterday morning at 10 o'clock the Rutgers
Riverside Presbyterian Church at Seventy-third-
~, and the Boulevard. The company tha, filed the
church Included many OF New-lorks most promi-
men, residents. Delegations from the various as
New-York tribune., 1896-01-01
TO APPEAR ATA AEOLfAN CONCERT.

An Aeolian concert will be given AT the Mende!s-
sohn Gee Cub No. lla Yves; Forteth-st.. on Tues
day. January H. at $50 p. m. Miss Lillian B.au-
welt soprano; Mackenzie Gordon. tenor: J. Armour
Galloway. basso. and Ache Rivarde, violinist as
sisted by a chorus OF forty voices VIII appear, ine
programme VIII include the church scene ana tne
trio finae from Faust" Tickets may be had at