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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01
The more the career Of James l.. Stewart Is ex-
amined the less 1t will bear examination.

The resources OF the mother tongue have been
considerably taxed to supply defnitive term
for the Venezuela message which should be at
once picturesque, forcible. comprehensive and
epigrammatlc 1t has been called bomb, a
boomerang. war cry, a trumpet blast. fish
horn. and a whole lot of other things the most
rank and vicious Of withdrawing from gigan-
tic crime to gibbering idiocy-have been contrib
uted by newspaper editors who had suddenly
sourcd the President. But We rather think
that Roswell Pettibone Flower struck the bulls
eye In his speech at the Democratic Club Mon
day night, when he SAID with emotion that it was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

For several weeks prior to the President
breaking out violently all over with Monroe
Doctrine one Of our city contemporaries WAS
engaged in a most heroic effort 20 stir up Demo-
cratic enthusiasm for the denomination OF tresT
dent Cleveland The burden OF its argument
was that he was not only the logic or the situa-
ton but the whole situaton that as matter
OF fact the party had no other candidate 10 look
10. The conundrum propounded daily, III not
Cleveland who?" was never answered. although
the provincial press from Oshkosh to Goose Creek
wrested with 1t strenuously. Since MI CieVe-
land touched off the Venezuela business anu
failing to get away through characterization VI
the tlme-fuse scared himself nearly out or MS
wits we haven't seen the conundrum In print
We conclude accordingly. that IT has been given
M as unanswerable. Just TO keep up the inter-
est how would 1t do to start another one IKE
this. "If not Cleveland, what" or. as Chimme
Fadden would say. wat tell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

The front parlor OF The Tub at Albany
which Speaker Hamilton Fish makes his head
quarters. was decorated with large and he
like portrait OF Mr.. Thomas c Plat just before
Mr. Fish took possession. This VIII serve 10
prevent his going asray through the notion
that every tub stands on It's own bottom. ana
will also be useful reminder that the gen
tIeman who smiles on him from the wall. when
ever he finds II necessary TO throw a tuo to
the whale" does 1T out Of hand. no matter who
IL I'm the Tub"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

A Kentuckian writes to The New-f orN gu"
calling for some millionaire who has pohti'a
ambition TO remove to Kentucky and put OUT MS
money in developing the resources OF the o'a'e
-. ,,hich bis reward will be United States
o,r ain II * a good idea. We nominate
NJ Addicks Of Delaware. for the position.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

Policeman Slater seems 20 be an ofiicer OF uh-
usual Intelligence. Having arrested hyi"s
fugitive who had attempted murder. he taxes
his prisoner back into the presence OF MS VIC
tim OF the assault. that ne may be iG-htiheu'
TIE assassin thereupon pulls pistol ana hres
three more shots into the man whom ne had
failed 10 Kill on the first attack. 1t was Nt'le
rough on the man who was shot but there Is
no doubt now as to the identity of the man VINO
did II, Slater should be promoted-to private
life
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

Rumor has the field all to itself as respects
the composition of the Venezuelan Boundary
Commission. Justice Brewer on his return 10
washington repeats the statement which he
made in st, Louis two or three days ago, that
M offer OF q place on the Commission has been
made to him, although in the mean time tue
most positive assertions have been circulated
that he was to be one OF the Commissioners
II is altogether probable that there Is no better
foundation for the current stories connecting
Chief Justice Alvey, Of the District OF Columbia,
with the Commission. The only thing to be SAID
on the subject is that the President keeps his
own counsel and that no one else yet KNOWS
oven II he does who will compose this impor-
,,rt hodv or how many members 1t will contain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

The railroad grabbers did not have their way
with the expiring Board OF Aldermen In Brook
lyn This Is reason for rejoicing Their schemes
were without excuse. or any shadow of justihca-
ton I'm the public interest. 1t Is to the credit OF
the board that it gave them no quarter at the
end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

Whatever may be the fate OF the Greater New
York proiect Greater Brooklyn becomes to-day
an accomplished fact. BY the transformation ol
the rural town OF Flatands into the Thlrty-sec-
ond Ward the boundaries of the city OF BROOK
lvn are made identical with those Of the county
~ Kings and the latter remains merely poht'-
cal division without any separate autonomy
The relations " city and county become In fact'
what they have long been on this side OF the East
River BY this addition Brooklyn gain little IN
nonulatlon Tor the dwellers in Flatlands number
scarcely more than 1000. but It gains appr"ciaply
I'm territory The area of the new ward is eleven
SQUARE miles. and by its annexation the area ol
the entire city r. increased To nearly slXty-SN
square miles OF which 30 per cent Is embraced III
In. four wards which until less than TWO years
ago were all separate towns. brooklyn 'hus mas
plenty OF room for growth within It's own pordere'
and IL ii : Joined 10 Sew-York In the near future
an equitable terms the big consolidated CITY VIII
have abundant space for expansion toward the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

The meeting to-day Of the first Legislature
containing POO members marks what may falriy
be regarded as the beginning OF new po''tica'
AKA In this State The Legislature Is Largely
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01

The year 1895 full OF interesting and sig
nihcant foreign events. A great war was fought
between China and Japan. France conquered
Madagascar, IA great parliamentary contest has
been going on Norway. Newfoundland has
been having severe troubles. Everybody read
about these things as they We're passing, but
now that they are history few can recall when
they wish to just what happened and when it
happened The Tribune Almanac contains a re-
view of the years ha ppenings. concisey arranged
to give the busy man definite Information about
the main facts Of great events which he has
known once. but forgotten in the hurry Of
business life
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-01
Ju0ex TO ADVERTISEMENTS.
Rnsiness Notlrcs.

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rRInlrNE TERMS TO MAI. SUBSCRIBERS.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Capt. Carter, OF the local Salvation
Army corps, returned last Saturday
evening from Minneapolis, where he had
been in attendance at an officers council
lately held in that city and was rendered
Welcome Home" service at the bar
racks last Saturday night, which was
very largely attended. In conversation
with News reporter the captain stated
that he was going to stay with the Sal.
yation army to the last and had decided
not to join the Volunteers, lately organ
lied by Ballington Do1th. I Notwith.
standing the action of Brigadier Fielding
in leaving the Army. he stated that it
was practically the decision of all the off
GERS OF the. Northwestern division to re.
main with the old army. The sympathy
OF the local corps seems TO be with the
old army. although nothing has been
done or no definite opinion expressed on
the matter as a corps, yet inwardly the
members are probably not in sympathy
with Ballington Booths new movement.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
"Cra wford's Claim >,

The following is from the Negaunee
Iron Herald concerning the drama,
'Crawiord's Claim, which il being pre-
pared for presentation by the young PEG.
pie OF Sacred Heart church for the bene
fit OF the new building fund
"Crawford's Claim" that pleasing
drama, which was acceptably rendered
in this city and Ishpeming some time ago
by the Negaunee Dramatic club, is being
rehearsed by local talent in Calumet and
Will be presented TO the people there
about the last Of the present month.
Miss Helen NJ. Zsien, who il now a resi-
dent oil that place, will again assume the
character of Nugget Nell,' role in which
she acts her part to perfection. The Cal
umet people have indeed selected a good
play and one that is bound TO please.
IL is play that takes well aud always
bears a repetition. in fact no better ANA.
teur play was ever produced in this or
any other city. IL was success in this
city and should be accordingly well re.
ceived 10 Calumet
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
To Organize a Running Team

The Red Jacket fire department held a
meeting last evening and decided to call
meeting OF all the members OF the Calu-
met, Hecla and Red Jacket fire teams
who wish to enter the running team,
which will enter the contests at the an
nual meeting, to be held this summer at
sault Ste. Marie, for next Monday even.
ing. On that evening the regular team
will be organized and training commenced
Immediately, as the boys recognize that
hard work will be necessary to accom-
plish any good results. The other teams
are already hard at work, but this place
has some excellent material, and there i.
no reason why some of the prizes should
not come this way.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Fishing Club Orx.nixea-

The Lake Superior fishing club, an or
ganization OF local sportsmen, who fish
Tor the true sport Of it, have prcpared
their nets and are anxiously awaiting
the breakup 30 that they can get al
work. The club this year will be can.
tanned by Charles Striker and under bis
efficient management great progress in
the art is anticipated. During the winter
a new boat has been built and this will
greatly aid the fishermen in their sport.
AS soon as possible trip will be made
to Lake Superior, and every available op.
portunity this summer will be taken ad.
vantage OF.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
r~..a Dead a, the quincy Mill.

Yesterday afternoon the body Of a man
named kxsvier Myersiwas found on the
sand hanks near the lake shore at the
eoiDcy mills and brought 10 Lake Lin
den. The body Appeared TO have been
there Tor some time and the sand from
TIE bank was found in the clothing. The
body wss found accidentally and was at
inst not recognized. Myers has two
brothers living ST Lake Lnden and had
lived nth one Of them for some years
past. De was about IS years OF age and
not married and was oi very eccentric
disposition, often leaving bis home for
weeks ~ a time and not saying where he
was going or on what errand. Some
times be would be gone as long as two
or three weeks and then return. This
became so regular that when he disap-
peared last November nothing was
thought OF il and when he did not return
for some months il was supposed that he
had gone to the lumber woods to work.
Justice Brule impaneled a jury and they
will meet tonight.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
DIneren, Temperatures In Mines

= 80 OoA ~ n hoCSs
The Scientific American, in it's las,
issue, contains a lengthy article on "Tem
peratures at Great Depths' and IA
What Depth and Temperature Can Our
Miners Work" in which some very inter
esting facts and figures are furnished by
President Agassiz and Chief Engineer
P. c. F. West, OF the Calumet and Hecla
mine. The article stated that the great.
est vertical depth now attained was f..
ZIP feet and that temperatures OF the
rock had been taken at a depth OF los
feet and at the depth Of the level OF Lake
Superior, 600 feet; at the depth OF the
level OF the sea, 1851; at the deepest
part OF Lake Superior, 1888 feet; and at
from additional stations. each respect
iyely $50, $50, SCI and 1855 feet below
the proceeding one, the deepest point at
which temperatures have been taken
being 1850 feet. They propose to pub
lish the full details of their observation
when they have reached their final depth,
1900 feet. The highest temperature was
19' + at depth OF 4, $50 feet and at the
depth OF los feet it was 500 +, making
an average increase Of IL F, for 223.7
feet, or column OF rock 4,475 feet with
difference OF temperature of 2OoF.
These observations are very different
from any previously recorded, the Others
being difference OF 10 for every 81 teet
in one case and Il Flor 60 feet in another.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
To the T.marack ssockho,a.-.

fiease to take notice that an adjourned
meeting OF the stockholders will be held
at Germania Hall, Hancock, Friday even.
ing, April II, at 1880, p. m, to take such
action az is deemed best, and to protest
against the method Of the present east
ern management. All those outside who
are unable to be present, and who are in
sympathy with the movement and who
would be willing to give proxies to one
or more responsible persons to. vote for
them at the annual meeting. to be held
IN Boston, May z, 1896, will please CON-
municate with c. ID. Hanchette, Hancock
Michigan.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

'Mies Ollie rorbett, the violinist, Was
evidently the favorite Of the evening, and
the vigorous and long-eontinueda pplauss
which followed the Close OF each number
forced her 20 return and accept encores,
TO which she responded gracefully and
pleasantly"
From the Nashville Democrat
Miss Ollie roreett's violin solos were
the features oi the evening Miss Tor
eett certainly drew IRON the violin more
psthcs than could Ne supposed 20 dwell
there. and was twice encored. Ia which
she responded
The famous Swedish L1ttemsn sextette
everybody is sccusinted with. The Y.
N. C. A. has secured this exceiieat CON-
Dsny 20 appear here Saturday evening,
April Is. Seats can nos be reserved at
Nchtel's drug store. Admission, only
so cents.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Attention is called to the advertise
ment OF George ". Miles, agent for the
Munlsing farming lands. on the first page
oil the Evening News. Munising IL be.
coming a thriving metropolis. Two
large sawmills were added last week to
the list OF industries to be erected there
TINS spring. With a good market at
home and iirst-class soil, where can Won
make better investment than by buy
ing farm in the vicinity Of Munisine.
Read the advertisement.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Charged Win As..uls-

Miss Clara Courtois, young lady en-
ployed In the dry goods store OF d. 7
s'mansky, at Lake Linden. came to Red
Jacket yesterday afternoon and had q
warrant issued for the arrest Of her EN-.
ployer on the charge OF criminal assault
alleged to have been committed on Wed.
nesday evening, April 8. Deputy Sheriff
sullivan served the papers and brought
Simansky to Red Jacket last night. He
was released on bonds OF $500 for exam;.
nation tomorrow morning at 8 O'Clock
In Justice Curtis court.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Hallway Mail Service Exam,,.,,,,

A competitive civil service examination
Tor the railway mail service will be held
at Marquette on May %, 1896, at ga.
m. Peninsula residents desiring to enter
this examination should write at ouce to
the civil service commission, Washington.
ID. u Tor application blanks and circular
OF instructions. Applicants must be
males over Is and under 30 years of age.
Appointments are usually made in class
one at $500 per annum, for a probation
airy period OF six months. II this per;od
Is successfully passed, promotion to the
higher grades follows.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Laid ut Rest.

The funeral Of Capt. John NJ. Richards
who departed this life last Thursdsy
evening very suddenly, was held Sunday
afternoon and wasy,ry largely attended.
The services were held at the residence at
the Cliff' the Rev. John Sweet, presiding
elder preaching thefuneral sermon. The
church choir from the Central was also
present aud assisted in the musical part
oil the service. The remains we're taken
to Eagle River for interment.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

The second line OF pumps was started
In No. shalt, Calumet, last Mondsy
morning. The water got so high during
Sunday night, on account of the spring
breakup, that the one line Of pumps could
not do all the work. The second line Of
pumps was started at 3 o'clock and even
now, with both lines IN full operation. il
- MI they can do to keep the water ont
and probably will be this way for the
next week or so.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Torbett Cone.r, c.u,..

il is needless TO cay much aboo, IN.
"''ie lorbett concert company. as they
are quite popular with the audience thu,
usually attends the Y. N. G. A. en,ertai,.
ments. IL will be remembered that ,hsv
20 successfully ended the Y. M.Cf
course Of '9i'9j. They have. since then
won mnpy more and greater honor- 70,
Themselves, by an extended tour through
the southern states and Mexico, and ar,
only now returning from there. Follow.
ing are extracts from the Memphi.
Avalanche and Nashville Democrat. Tn,
Memphis Avslanch says:
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
SPAIN WILL fight.
Cleveland's Note Will
Not be Accepted by
the Spaniards,
A Dreadful Explosion Occurs In An
Enxlish Gallery This Morning
Other Telexraphic News.
Special to the Evening News.

Special TO the Evening NEWS
Madrid, Spain, April 14-Cleyelapd's
note received here, which has caused
much excitement among the people.
Clevelands offer will not be accepted and
the Spanish government. although not
looking Tor trouble. say they will fight.
rather than lose Cuba, and in return
threaten that foreign pressure will be
brought 10 bear upon the United States
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
/, Martin B. Kuhn.

The room in the rear OF the postoffice
in the Union building has been arranged
for the use OF the mail carriers, and a
door has been cut connecting IL with the
postofice proper. The carriers are each
given regulation desk to assert their
mail on. The first delivery OF mail took
place yesterday afternoon and the first
collection this morning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

The ladies' aid society Of the TamaracI
M. +. church are making extensive prep
arations for the fair to be given at tn,
Tamarack school hall. on next Saturda,
evening. Refreshments, including ic,
cream and cake. will be served, and ar
evening OF rare enjoyment IL promised al
who attend.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Joseph Eister, who was run dowr
about two weeks ago by Q horse ant
sic Oh on the corner OF Seventh and Oal
streets, IL still confined to his home from
injuries received then, and although hi,
condition is very much improved, It will
probably be another week or 30 before hs
can return to his work. ~
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Rev. E. W. Frazee, David PAUL and
F. 7. W. Daume, OF this city, will 90 to
kearsarge next Wednesday evening to
organize an Epworth League among
the young people there. There is certain
ly excellent material there and success
full league would certainly be benefit to
the young people.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Matb
Grahek, Of Seventh street. died last night
after short Illness, at the age of 3
month";. The funeral will take place TO.
morrow afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Services
will he held at the st. Joseph's Austrian
church and the remains Inferred In the
Hecla cemetery. -
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
The Silk Exhibit.

Dame Fashion has decreed that silks
shall be stylish. Price and progressive
ness puts them within reach OF all. For
two weeks a special price. Remember,
first come first served. Queenly fabrics,
andfor YOU. Handsome blacks. Dainty
colorings for the waist.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

lhree families Of Finnish residents left
mere on the noon train today for Cokato.
MIND where they will locate ornament
" on farms. The depot was crowded
with their friends and relatives. mo-, -,
wnom gave vent to their feelings of re.
greet at the departure Of the friends by
crying.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Our ST. Kid Glove.

The best dollar glove money can h,
That's putting it strong. but we'ra u uuy.
earnest in this matter. Bound' ,o 'e very
you sort oil glove, or your money S"as
want you to feel we are using ON ~ S.s.
kid glove intelligence, born ~ v yaa. oesi ~
experience, for your best interests '''' :"
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Miss white wishes TO announce that
s sns WI Ds prepnred TO do hairdressing.
1Tn aanr ana manicuring at the Red
between IN, shs on ON Wednesday oieverv week,
beginning April 22. win a,s a"u ?. m.
iine line oi Nine. Ruppert's to;,.. .a..v a
bangs, switches and fancy comh. "rS u
treatment a speciality. Viii 10 $50. ocaIp
to 90 special work Friday Tor lean rseps ssel
party' - 'y'SH.r
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
j. VIVIAN, JR. g. CO.
A Straightforward Business.
ward Business.

popular needs diplomacy anes or
Plain clean honest methods public h
here at all times We our
We faithfully want
pointed spoken where all the com
with absolute spring
got full bright tell you ~
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Rev. Daniel Stalker left on the morn;no
tram Tor Newberry, where he will attend
the annual meeting Of the Lake Superior
presby terry. 'p'''or
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Persons desiring to obtain radish. let
tuce, green onions, etc.. can leave their
orders on Mondays and Thursdays, and
same will receive my prompt attention.
1r MARTIN b. KUHN.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Popular prices will prevail at the Cyr
Brothers entertainment at the Opera
House tomorrow evening. General ad-
mission, 80 cents reserved seats 75 cents
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14
Dress Goods Section

THIS IL one OF the busiest corners ., =,
store store. Not often do you enjoy the ~ oa, ,ae
Iae,lon OF making your selection I ,,.
such a complete up-to-date stoct IRON
are a lew items; they speak win rere
certain sound. Listen: "''u no un'
Black Mohair, 4o-in., beauty. ne,
......................... y"
Tray Imported Mohair, As in, wido' %. 90
Tan and Brown Wool Mixture 4S io'
inches wide. per yard 10
Navy and Black Wool Serres %, ~
o.,.,. 40, so, 60 and 65 cent.
inches wide, per ward "'"' ~
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Popular prices will prevail at the Cyr
Brothers entertainment at the Opera
House tomorrow evening. General ad-
mission, 80 cents. reserved seats rs cents.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Mrs. J. N. Cox and Mrs. +. f. Wood.
bury left on the noon train for Chicago
where they 60 to attend an advanced
class in china painting.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Popular prices will prevail at the Cry
Brothers entertainment at the Opera
House tomorrow evening. General adj
mission, 90 cents, reserved seats rs cents
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-14

Prices Tor the Cyr Brothers entertain.
ment at the Opera House, tomorrow
evening. have been reduced from 81 to
so and rs cents. "