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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
SILVER WON.
Cook County Democrats Have
a Battle Royal,

Chicago May G.-The silver and
gold forces of the Democratic party
machinery of Cook county were
arrayed against each other in a
battle royal last night at meeting
of the Cook county Democratic
central committee, and silver won.
The issue was not so much on the
monetary question as upon the
question Of the committees right
to hold the primaries for the county
convention in the matter the com
mittec saw fit without interference
on the part of the sound money
Democrats, led by eX- Mayor
Hopkins and eX-Alderman Cul-
lerton, upon' whom were heaped
the bitter personalities Of the COM
mitteemeD. The action of the ad-
ministrative county Democratic
body is II flatterina triumph for
Governor Altgeld, and the y oba-
bllities are that he will now be the
nominee Of the state convention for
governor on silver platform, un-
less the Democratic voters of this
county declare against free silver.
by n vote Of "A 10 AZ the committee,
decided not To adopt the plan of the
gold Democrats to have The county
convention June to elect tdelegateS
10 the state convention, or To have
The primaries held under the Craw-
ford law, with supervisors compos-
ed OF three silver aud three gold
members OF the committee. 1t was
decided to hold TIE connty conven.
tion May 20 and the primaries the
day before, and the appointment OF
judges and clerks, the main bone
uf contention, will rest with the
executive committee and Tho com
mittee on primaries, contests anL
appeals, wherever the re !ulaf
election board clerks and jud es
do not serve. I he silver faction l.
in n big majority on both com
nittees. A delegation Of banktrs
and merchants presented peli
tion for n Crawford law primary
and silver ,Iclcgation spoke nd
yersely.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
Democratic State Convention 0lhCial
Call.
RoolA S Of the Democratic State)
Ccptral Committee

Central Committee
1915, Hight Street. Columbus, y.
At n meeting Of the Democratic state Cen
trail Committee held Mt Columbus, OHIO, ON
the 10th. day ofAprll, 1896, To make arrange
Incnts for the state convention, u was order
cd that the date ofsaid convention DC hNcd
for -
Tuesday and Wednesday, June 23, ~.
1896. that the place of meeting be Colun bus
Ohio.
The district caucuscs viii be held on the
afternoon of June 23rd. nt such an hour aud
nt such places MS may be designated by the
Committee ofurrangemcntS.
The convention will meet for temporary
organization and to receive The reports OF ths
district meetings at 10 II. IN. June 2ith,
A resolution was adopted directing that no
delegate shall he chosen TO said convention
by the Central or Executive Committee of
any county.
At SAID convention four dclcgates-at large
aud four aternutcs- large to the National
Democratic Convention slull be chosen.
There will al o he chosen two electors nj
large. Also u candidate for secretary OF
State, n candidate for Supreme Judge, y can
didt,te for Dairy and Food Commissioner,
and candidate for Board of Public Works.
The rat q of fapportiOnment ana reprcsen-
tntion iri said convention was fixed NJ one
delegate forcvery so votes cast for James f.
Campbell for Governor at the November elcc-
tion In 1906 Undcrsuch apportionment each
county will be ntitled to the followingnum-
har, I'll
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
RHEUMA MATISEA
FROM ARMY LIFE.
One Case from the Third N. Y. Cav
airy and one from the 9Th
Michigan Cavalry.
There arc Five Hundred Thousand Veterans Still
Living and a Great rlany have
This Affcton.
From Nc h-c,r,, lfu,tccon. MICH.

Lieut.. Chns NJ. Panslcr n carpenter and
fruit grower. has lived IN Ottawa County,
Michigan, for thirty yrars aud III Bass
River cleyrnA years past. lie served ~ the
War Of the l,crlion in Company y, Third
Ncw York Cavalry. unl w's u vood soldier.
lie was found h HE .HmWirg .NcrS reporter
engaged In buihiius u hOuspu short distance
from Bass River He lett his work and in
rrSpnnSc to nu inquiry in reference to llr
Williim} Pink Pills for Pale People, SHid !:
Aboit tnur ar, Ngn ! contracted rheu-
matism how, dO mi know. | would get
through my VOL; during hc day rnd 90 home,
and before hi lni"hi | would he nj most Wild
with plin. was restless nights and the only
way ! got any sleep was by taking l0ndanlim
or sonr o.hpr opiIte. A year ago this fall
was almost helJicss, nnl in the winter be.
came entirely so. had to he helped up and
down in ciluir and coull not set To bed alone.
Through the h,ps and back | was paralyzed,
or felt MS IL was ] had no feeling in that
region of the body The pain in my feet was
so great thpt | could hardly step on them.
| was wh1t you woul call completely used
up. My nsllal weight was about l6n pounds,
and hal lost flesh until weighed only about
13J pounds, | hpd been doctorins an'l using
all kind. of medicines, but they did me no
cured, and thu | woII in time he all drawn
up. | was completely discouraged.
7" Lust March | hclrl of a number Of per-
sons being helped by Dr. WillinmS' Pink
Pills for Pale People, and Thought | would
faith that they would do me any good but
procured a box of \. j. Waite, the tlr1ggist,
and, taking them for three days, | began 10
feel better. The first Improvement noticed
was in my fert ! couid step bc;tcr and with
n great deal loss pain. by the time had
finished thu third box ccill walk natural
and withpnt pin. Previnas to tlnt it had
taken m, twrnsy minutes to walk sixty rods.
BY the time had linshtd Using the third box
the numbncSs in my back aud hips had entirely
gone and by the lime had used the fourth
box my rhrum tism had practically disap-
pearetl. hav, recommended the pills TO all
my afflicted friends, and they have been bcne.
flied. gladly recon mend them to all persons
afflicted as wns."
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12

With the blool full Of humors,
the heated term is all the more op
pressive. Give the system !
thorough cleansing with Ayer'-
Sarsa parilla and dose or two Of
Ayers Pills, and you will enjoy
Summer as never before in your
life. Just try this for once, and
you'll not repent 1t.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
Some Editor
Along the Line of the G. H. V.
S1 T. is Guilty of Breach of
Contract.

AAOllS CilO blllO VI LllC W IL.
S1 T. is Guilty of Breach of
Contract.
A letter was received AT the Office
of General Passenger Agent Fish
er of the q. ii. V. Il Il. R'y, in Co
luinbus, yesterday from "A gentle
man residing in certain Michi-
gan town, stating that number of
years ago he had purchased a 500
mile mileage book from an Ohio
editor under circumstances that
were not just right and proper. The
editor had received the book from
the locking Valley in exchange
for advertising, and uotwiihstand-
ing the fact that it was non.trans.
ferable, had sold it to the writer of
the letter and the latter had used
1t. Now IL appears that the pnr-
chaser CT the ticket has recently
blossomed into a full fiedged mis-
siOnarY according to his own state
ment, and his compunction of con
science was so great that he WAS
compelled 10 confess his sin. lie
desired TO know the amount OF the
bill and prmlsed to remit the same.
A number Of quotations Of Scrip
lure pertinent to the Ease were
quoted in the letter.
The name Of the editor who had
sold the book, as well rs all the
other details of the case were Civ
en-, and as the same editor Is still
using Columbus, Hooking Valley
& Toledo mileage books according
To The assertion Of The passenger
agent, It ispruhablc that he will lie
placed on the black list unless he
can furnish a satisfactory cxplana-
IiDn Of the nrai tcr.-Isx.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12

1t Is moved and carried that the delegates
to the judicial Convention. from the several
counties of this subdivision, not ALREADY
chosen be selected in such mnner ard at such
times as the Democratic Central Committees
of the respective counties may hereafter de-
terinine.
THos. DOLsoS,
Il. NJ. CULLISAN,
CIV. WRIGHT,
judicial Com.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12

greatly shortened. 1t also promotes the
secretion of an abundance of nourishment
for the child.
Mrs. DORA A. GUTHRIE, OF Oakley, Oorrton Co.,
7fnn. writes When I began taking DR..
Perce's Favorite Prescription, was not able to
stand on my feet without suffering almost death.
Now do all my housework. washing, cooking,
sewing ard everything for my family of eight I
am stouter now than I have been In six years.
Your Favorite Prescription is the best to take
before confinement, or at least II proved SO with
me. I never suffered SO little with any Of my
children as 1 did with my last"
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
Democratic Judicial COnVen-
tiOl.

The Democracy of the first Sab. Division Of
the Seventh judicial District consisting of
the counties of Fairfield, Hooking and Perry,
will meet In convention at Logan, Hooking
Comfy.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
MOTHERS

and those SOON to be-
me IN OF Ii er s,
should know that DR..
Pierce's Favoritc
Prescription robs
childbirth of its tor
tures, terrors and
dangers to both
mother and child, by
aiding nature in pre-
pairing the system
for parturition.
Thereby Labor "
and the period of
confinement are
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
Tuesday, June 18th, 1896.

nt II O'Clock u. m. to nominate II candidate
for Common Pleas Judge for II full term, and
It candidate for Common Pleas Judge to MI
the uneXplrcd term of Judge Huffman de-
censed, for said first Subdivision of the
Seventh Judicial District of Ohio.
Said convt ntion TO consist of one delegate
for each 100 votes for Hon. James T.. Camp
bell for Governor of the State in november,
1895 which ent' ties each of said counties to
a f,,I n nf Inlppntps
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-05-12
Three Opinions:

"The CHICAGO RECORD is model
newspaper in every sense of the word. -
Harrisburg (Pa) Call
"There is no paper published in America
that SO nearly approaches the true Journal
isfic ideal as The CHICAGO RECORD" =
From "NeWspaperdon" (NeW York;.
81 have come to the firm conclusion, after
a long test and after a wide comparison
with the journals of many cities and coun-
fries, that The CHICAGO RECORD comes
as near being the ideal daily Journal as we
are for some time likely TO find on these
mortal shores - Prof j. T. Hatfield i'm
The Evanston (H.) Index.
Sold BY newSdealerS everywhere and subscriptions
received BY all postmasters. address THE CHI
CAG0 RECORD ISL Madison-St.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
! and rejected in the following places:

DR.. Siggins is said to be the greatest
catarrh and lung specialist in America.
Ii you have weak lungs or consumption
do not fail to be examined. IL will cost
you nothing for a Thorough examination.
Remember the doctors treat all diseases
and deformities. Their new discovery Of
absorbing medicine by ell ctricity in par
alysis. loss OF power. rheumatism and all
diseases OF the nervous system, is God.
send to suffering humanity. Medical
men stand APPALLED, at the marvellous
cures that are being affected wherever
this system has been introduced. Thous-
ands who have given up all hope OF ever
being cured have now the opportunity of
a lifetime to consult without charge. doc
tors OF national reputation. Remember
the doctors knowledge OF medicine COM
bined with electricity, gives them control
| of diseases that others do not possess.
II you have weak eyes, II you are hard OF
hearing, II you are .ame and can't walk,
this new system will cure you quickly
The doctors locate your diseases without
asking you any questions. Go early, as
their offices are always crowded. II you
are improving under your family pbysi.
clan do not come and take up our valua-
bic time.
N. Il. - Cancers, tumors, ulcers, all
blood, skin and scalp diseases cured by
an entirely new method. Piles. cured in
from > to 30 days without the knife
Ofice hours ON o n. m. to 3 D. m.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
Michigan Dye Works.

Office and wurkroom opposite Ryan's
store, Main street, Red Jacket. We guar
antee that no house in the United States
can give the satisfaction tlat we do in
cleaning clotbes-ladies' or gentlemen's.
We color forty-two fancy standard col
ors, wool or cotton; we clean silks, vel
vets, feathers. lace ribbons, lace curtains.
chenIelle, etc. also kid gloves and shoes.
Look your garments over II they need
cleaning. dveing velvet collars. binding,
lining or any other repairing. We have
seven employees and work can he done
IN three deys. Mail postal card and
goods will be called for and delivered
Special rates to stores, tallors. miIlinerf
and dressmakers. g. ORECR,
Practical Over. Cleaner and Repairer.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

bauk is simply a means of lac tating
exchanges 30 are railways, teleg raphs,
Telephones and The like. We might IA
well howl about the yIllianous steam
power or electric power as TO swear at
the money power.
Legitimate business demands that we
get our currency system on safe and
efficient basis. Common sense demands
that the treasury department should at
TEND to their own affairs and quit being a
gold mine for the benefit OF the exporters
IL gold.
Business interes' realize the danger OF
the present arrangement. They realize
that only for the timely action Of the
administration in February '05, we
would today be ON silver basis IL a
man of Bryan's ideas had been president
then, silver dollars would now be the
unit OF value without the necessity OF
any act Of congress. That the integrity
Of the standard Of value should depend
on the action of the chief executive, was
never contemplated by the trainers OF
our constitution, and IL a dangerous
condition that cannot be changed too
soon. The lesson Of the recent campaign,
az well az that OF our political history
Tor n generation past, il this-divOrce
business from politics,
III the party coming into power next
March. will take in some measure, the
disturbing element OF politics out OF bus.
mess affairs, they will confer the greatest
benefit on the nation ana strengthen its
own party advantage. The republican
party, for the frat time in twenty wears.
will not be hampered with the silver ele-
ment. IL will De free TO accomplish n
| national reform Of the currency and by
40 doing will forever stop the mouths of
| the silverites and hatists. To fail to
take advantage of this opportunity will
| he n fatal mistake. On the other hand.
| right currency legislation now by the
republicans will 90 much toward making
amends for their misdeeds OF the past.
For il IL to be remembered that we got
into our greenback trouble under their
administration and under thesame party
administration we got full on silver and
are not entirely over the bad effects OF
the spree, though we feel much better
since taking the recent gold cure.
No greater blunder can be made than
70 assume that the victory OF '96 was q
vote Tor extreme tariffs, A million and
. hall democratic voters and probably
hail IA many republican vo tiers supported
Mckinley, hut 90 not and will not en-
dorse Mckinley's tariff ideas. 1bey
voted republican not because OF any
special confidence in Mckinley, but be-
cause they had no confidence at all II
Bryan; they rejoice not so much at Nc
kinley election as because OF Bryan
defeat
IL IL the independent element in boil
parties that holds the balance Of powe
today, and no party can hope for succe,
without taking this factor into account
Let il he kept in mind that party homo
and party honesty ia still party exped
iency. -. -. -. -.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
MINING.
Stocks.
Currency Reform.

Now that we have settled the question
OF maintaining the present standard and
have assurance that the unit OF value will
not be changed, it behooves US to take
look at our currency situation.
IL we look for the cause OF the recent
monetary agitation We shall find prime
factor in our financial folly of the last
thIrty-fiye year,, much Of which still
exists in our currency scheme of today.
III that was in the condition II ought TO
be. and might be, financial heresy and
delusion could never have taken such a
hold on the public mind. A yet, we
have discovered no scheme OF gathering
grapes from tbistles and until we do we
must expect TO suffer when we indulge in
political zine.
What then is the trouble with our ma
tional finances? In the first place the
United States treasury has assumed n
wrong position, due first to the issue oil
preenbacks, next to an inadequate bank
ing system and finally because of our sil
yer folly. The treasury department was
intended to collect and disburse the ma
tiopal revenues, and that In all 10 II
equipped to do. IL is not and cannot b'
organized 90 an efficient means OF nam
tanning the integrity III the unit OF value
lie has no banking powers, yetit IL under
taking TO be the only bank ri issue o
the nation. IL has no rational means o
controlling it's reserves, Yet IL persists II
running make believe bank. IL IT, hiRf
time th,s farce was ended and we injected
n little horse-stnse and business Rump
tion into our currency AFFAIRS. Have w
forgotten the experience OF the treasur,
deoartment the past three yearsf A.
sorg A. revenues were more than ampl
and naid In gold ifs weakness did not ap
near. but when these conditions were n
yersed, when the day OF trial came "
and the treasury nearly helpless an
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
he grear eat medic al centers of the world,

the greai est medic ii centers of the world,
such az London, Paris, Vienna, Rome,
New YORK, Boston, Philadelphia and Chi
cago. The sick and afflicted should take
advantage of the opportunity here
offered. They may never again have the
privilege OF consulting such skilliul ply
slcians 40 near their homes. Go then
and have il forever settled in your mind.
Ii your case is durable they will treat
you. II incurable thew will give you such
advice az TO prolong life.
The following is a list OF patients treat
ed and rejected in the following places:
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HUNDREDS GOING TO SEE THEM.


One month Free. the Most Eminent
Specialists I'm America Are Now In
CITY, and viii Remain Until sun
day Evening, November 22. Onnces
nc New Jewell House. Red Jacket,
DIR. Siggins and staff III physicians, OF
the Boston Electrical. Medical and Surgi-
cal Institute. Boston, Mass, are making
a tour through Michigan and will visit
the important cities. This being an ad-
vertisng trip and to introduce their new
system. they give consultation and ad-
vice, surgical operations and one months
medicineSfree. Al that ~ asked In return
is that everv patient treated will state
tn their friends the result obtained by
their system OF treatment. All disea ses
and deformities treated. IL IL not more
than once or twice IN a lifetime when a
community 90 situated 40 the one In
which we live IL placed upon level with
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

Goods almost given away. Ihave just
DO night big stock Of mems boys and
Observation-Disclosures also boots, shoes, hats,
caps and furnishing goods, OF al descrip-
tions, which have bought for cash at
sacrifice prices and will dispose OF at
the same. For instance. YOU can buy Of
me, good heavy boys school suits Mt
81 90 and upwards. Heavy youth'ssuits,
three pieces, at $2.75 and upwards.
Mems very heavy, double breasted suits
at $500 and upwards. Mems all wool
beaver overcoats, 5000. Mems double
breasted storm coats, emlton's, $3.50
All our goods are guaranteed. can't
name all the bargins, but give us a cal
and he convinced that we can save you
from % to 40 cents on tbedollar by buy.
ing OF us. No charge for showing goods
p. NEMARK,
Borgo's block. Red Jacket.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
Millinery. Ladies' suitings and Fur.

Direct from London, England Mrs. Raft
ton, Of London. will open toduya at Oates
office, near the depot, with beautiful
aud choice selection OF millinery and ladies
suitiDgs at prices that will surprise every
one Tor the superior class Of goods. The
furs will not arrive until next week.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
Dress Goods Dept.

Worsted Plaid. ...... ...... ......
40-inch Cashmere, all colors, at...... 49,.
42-inch Atwood. the latest Plaids, at......
42-,nch Novelty Dress Goods, all shades, a
42inch Silk Warp Henrietta, at...... -.
% Pieces OF Novelty Dress Goods Of the la
$3.50, Sl.75 and 81 per yard, for only
54-iDch Broadcloth, all colors, at. =.
Silk Warp Henrietta, at...... ...... 80.
Black Brocaded Dress Goods, FROM.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

Life-sizr pictures made NJ Rickards art
studio with frame from $3.50 upwards.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
Gilman a s,b,ussy

Are running large sale on dress goods,
giving each customer Innings and thread
Tree IL the cause OF the rush
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

New jackets and capes arriving at Hos
king & Co.'S every day.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

At Richards art studio, Laurium, pic
lures so per dozen.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
'JoyeDtas--Xoutb

"All thirgs and thoughts, both old and
new, are writ
Upon the changing human heart and
soul
For while maid grows sweet and
beautiful
And while springtide coming lights the
earth,
And while a child, and while flower IL
born,
And while one wrong cries for redress
and finds
A soul 10 answer, still the world is young"
LEWIS MORRIS.
And the hearts writing il written also
on the countenance. Make the result OF
your life live upon your portrait. What
each well lived life has done, has been to
keep the world younger, purer, and more
beautiful. Remember, therefore, that
pictures are taken daily at Herman's
studio.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
Flannel Department.

White Shaker Flonnel, at. ......
The Best Tennis Flannel for...... .....,
Eiderdown Flannel, the best quality, st.....
Atwood Red Twill Flannel, at...... ......
Atwood Shifting Flannel, stripes and checl
36 inch Dress Flannei, at...... sees. .....
Eiderdown Cloaking, all shades, at...... .
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

For fur jackets and capes go to Hos
king & Co.'S. Low prices and good
goods.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17
Mems Furnishing
Goods Department.

Nan,sE1a 50censea
Mems Ex eavyW att"
We have also the finest line of furnishing goods
in the city of Red Jacket. Give US call and be
convinced of the fact.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

est patterns, sold elsewhere at
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-11-17

to the people of Houghton County
Apparel consisting Dry Goods Clothing noes