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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

1t is promised that the Grant monu-
meut. al Riverside Park, New York,
will be completed on the anniversary
of the generals birth, April %, Of next
year. The fund amounts TO 500
031.91, of which three-fifths has been
expended. New York has been slow
in this undertaking, but 1t is hoped
that the date now fixed will not be
subject to further change.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

large schools OF fur seals have ap-
peared ON the coast near Santa Cruz.
Cal, this month, and unprecedented
catches have been made. The tcfai
catch since the seals appeared Is said
10 g.. about Jp and The seals are
much larger than those caught in pre-
vious years. A number Of whales have
also been seen OF the coast lately.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

BY the eel OF the present year EnS-
land will have under construction or
newly completed thirteen battle sinps.
thirty-six cruisers and sixty-eight Tor
rs.io boat d~estroycrs. This appears u
ne the real British opinion OF arbi;r-i
ton.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Gen. Weyler's latest proclamation
demands the surrender Of the teachers
OF divinity who are giving aid and
comfort TO the revolution. His busy
end ferocious pen will probably next
lie directed against the %insurgcnr
chambermaids.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

All Turkey rings with acclaim be-
cause The sultan has kissed the mantle
Of In prophet. This means that the
murder Of berctics has he national aI-
prevail and that there will be no
change in the ancient attitude of the
Turk toward Christian subjects.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

A French scientist says he las lis
covered a method of applying the y
rays TAI bombs so as 10 disclose their
contents. Ii would be more 10 the pur-
pose TO 20 ahead With brain radi"cr:i
ply and keen under inspection the
man who is thinking bombs.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Professional hunters who hunt and
trap among the mountains along the
Snake and Grand Ronde rivers in
Washington say thar the woathcr has
beeu SO mild in that region all winter
that the bears never once Went into
winter quarters.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

The Italian army In Abyssinia made
a forced march and attacked when il
should have retr'sated. This is i warn
ing to Geo.. Wcyler, but there has been
nc indication that he stands in rccd OF
il.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
PITH OF H NEWS.
EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK IN 4
CONDENSED FNRI.

A General Resume of the Most Ina
all Parts of the Globe, Boiled
Down and Arranged I'm Con-
usal by Busy People.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
III Spain Is wise she will withdraw
from Cuba before the insurgents make
il her AbyssiEia.

The selection of five scientific NE
20 outline a forestry policy for this
country is not an exciting event, but
there may be billions in il for the
Americans of the future.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
bachelors, Rejoice

Frs: Burglar Hello, Jim. Why.
you look as if you had been in a rail
way accident since | saw You last.
What's wrong?
Second Burglar got into n house
where the woman was waitin' mp for
her husband, and she mistook me for
him.-Newark IN. j. Standard.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Fits STOPPED free by Dr. hline's Gr~@t
Nerve Re~torer. No Fits after H.. nrstOsH > use.
Marvellous cures. TREATISE ani sstriai hottl- IRE, G.
bit casa. Send TO In. hlIae,y3 Arch sL, fLAA-,f A~
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

We read sometimes OF a great feat oil
men DRY. but one who visits Chicago brings
away q memory of great feet.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Piso's Cure for Consumption has saved
me large doctor bills.-C. l.. Baker. FRS
Regent Sd. Philadelphia, Pa, Dec. \. rs.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

The LondGn Times says: "EIiGiand i :
p~eaee-nIaker." SO is a bull in a china shoI
a piece maker.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

'Brown's bronchial Troches'' are unrI-
vailed for relieving Coughs, Ho~arseness and
all Throat Troubles. Sold only In boyes
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Many an actress is not good looking. but
she makes up for Ii.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

A Mr. Odds has invented an improved
fefrigeratOr-a gentleman of the Oils cool,
evidently.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

IL Is by far easier 10 beiittle a great man
than 70 stamp a SINAI man great.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

IN Englishman compelled 10 buy a false
optic said he was opposed TO a 'h'yc"
sariH
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Pain ~ not cond uciye to pleasure.
especially when occasioned bg coTns. Hindercprls
will please you. for IL removes them perfectly.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Take Parker's niger Tonic home withroi'
Yoa will nad IL to exceed your expectations ln
abating colds, and many Ills, aches and weaknesses
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

To keep children perpetualiy indoors ba.
no Endorsement among sensible people.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

The bear brokers' motto: Whatever goes
Is bound 10 come down.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
Ex-cuy IreInva n~.a

San Antonio, Tex. March lex.
Toy. John Ireland OF Seguin died here
to-day.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
50 JuSt az
Good.

or better is what voc hear now,
days for almost everything ".
want to buy, until you must /
tired of being told that YOU don,
know what you want when ",
go into a store. The big d,pa,s'
ment shops help the subsitut,,
evil by advertising standard a,tS'
lies at reduced prices, just for &,
sake Of the advertisinp-;us, !,
get people to go to the stor
Some haven't the things to self h
all; they have something "iust j,
good" which IN six cases in to
is next to no good; sometbin,|
cheap" in every way, IN plao N
standard goods.
In any merchandise this Is wro,,
in medicine it is a crime. VIM
vOti want
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19
IN the Eaby Is Cutting

Be sure and use that old aud w~eIl-tried remedy, Ms
NsNSLow's SOOTHING SYRpP for Ghil5rrn reethins.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

Toes Cough Baisam
is tho Oldest and best. Ii viii break up = Cold quicke
than any thing else. 1t IS always reliable. Try IT,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-19

4 Traveller from the West said h.
East ON "a Pullman Nesta Buell., ~
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23

ed that if a ballot was had tonight he would be nominated, but on the other hand the opposition dowry, Allen and HookeD were equally positive in their assertions that he would never again come as near the goal as he was Thurs day night last. There are still few who claim that McLaurin holds the key to the situation and that at the proper time he will use it. This is not among the probabilities; however, that there Is pretty strong undercurrent for McLaurin there is no sort of doubt, but the friends of Colonel Money say it cannot be con centrated against those men who are second choice of more than sufficient number to nominate him in case either Lowry of Allen are ever withdrawn, or after it is demonstrated they cannot win. The first ballot tonight, thirteen in all. resulted Money. 6S; Lowry 40; Allen, 35; Hooker, 8; McLaurin, 9; Yerger, g. On the fourteenth ballot McLaurin received 15 votes. Lowry losing 1, Hooker 1, Yer ger l and Allen 4. This increase in Me-. Laurin's vote was like a bomb shell ir the caucus and put all hands to work ; check it. A stampede was feared, but $ never came. instead McLaurin lost onS' on fifteenth and Money gained g. On. the sixteenth McLaurin had only 8, while Money received "A lacking only seven of the nomination when the caucus ad- jOurned
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
CONDITION OF NATIONAL BANKS. !. Messrs Eck1es and Preston Do Some Very
 Tall Guessing

Washington, Jan. 22.-The treasury
 gold reserve at the close of business to-
 day stood at, $5061S,659, The withdraw
 als for the day as reported amounted to $181, ,000.
 The abstract of the condition of the
 3706 national banks on December 13 last.
 as compiled by Comptroller Eckles, was
 made public today. It shows that they
 had $2.020, ,960, 900 In loans and discounts
 and $1 ,720 550, 900 in individual deposits. The specie holdings are stated at $206,- TIP, 40, of which $168, 8,244, ,430 was In gold. On September 28 last the gold in the na- tional banks was $162, ,925, ,290. On January 1, 1896, the treasury official circulation statement placed the stock of gold in the country at $618, ,205, ,000 Mint Director Preston estimates that today there Is $5S0,00 900 of gold in the United States. According to the treasury's daily state ment there is today in the treasury in
 round figures $10o, 600, ,0eo in gold, of which S49.659, GOO are covered by gold cer-i tiicates outstanding. The treasury gold of $100 00o.0 .006 with that of $16S, 900 900 in the national banks makes 3268. .000, 900, which, If Mint Director Preston's figures of $5s0 GOO 900 in the United States ia corr. rect, makes SS12, ,oO0, 900 of gold in trust | companies private banks and in the. pockets of the people. s'
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
BRED CROSS AT THE MASTHEAD. Miss Clara Barton Starts on Her Humane
 Mission Abroad.

New York, Jan. 22.-Miss Clara Barton, president of the American Red Cross so- ciety, sailed this morning on the steam ship New York for Southampton en route to Constantinople. where she will seek permission to enter Armenia to ad- minister assistance to the needy and af- f1icted of that country. Accompanying Miss Barton are Miss Lucy F. Graves, stenographer; MT. Ernest Mason, lln- guist; George H. Pullman, private sec retary to Miss Barton, and Dr. J. B. Hubbell, general field agent of the so- ciety in America.
 When the steamer New York drew out of her dock the large crowd present loud ly cheered Miss Barton. who stood on the steamers deck and smilingly ac- knowledged the compliment. From the masthead of the steamer floated the em- blem of the Red Cross society.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Editors Second Cuba's Cause.

St. Augustine, Fla, Jan. 22.-Presldent Bunpell of the National Editorial asso- cia tion. in session here today, on motion of MT. Pendleton of tNe Key West Ad- vertiser, referred to the committee on resolutions a request that the president and congress of the United States be re- quired to acknowledge the belligerency of the Cubans and that the committee draft resolutions expressing the sense of the association on the subject. The Florida Press association joins in the re- quest. Editor Bittinger and others will tomorrow advocate such action, which will doubtless be adopted.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Getting Down to Business.

Columbia, s. C., Jan. 22.-In the general assembly today there was nothing of very great degree of interest. In the house a bill was passed by unanimous rising vote making Gen. Robert F. Lees birthday legal holiday. The bill to re. district the state, making ten instead Of eight judicial circuits and providing for the election of two new circuit judges two new solicitors and two new official stenographers. was introduced today. sThe senate has under consideration the hill in regard to the punishment of frauds ia elections.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Hunter Lacks One Vote.

Frankfort, Ky, Jan. 22-The journal of both houses relating to yesterdays ballot and roll call of members was read, showing the presence of 136 members.
 Senator Jones presented W. Godfrey Hunter, and Senator stephen nominated Senator Blackburn. The ballot resulted as follows: Hunter 68. Blackburn 5S, Buckner 1, McCreary 6, Carlisle 9, Wilson Il. Hunter came within one of election Mir. Poor, populist voted for Hunter and will continue to do so from now on
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
CLARKEs FRIENDS CAUCUS. They Determine to Open the Fight in Mor.
 gan County.

Montgomery, Jan. 22-(Special.) )-The friends of Hon. Richard H. Clarke, the sound money candidate for the democrat ic gubernatorial nomination, caucused here today on the situation with refer ence to their favorite. MT. Clarke was present. It was determined that surren- der was out of the question, in spite of the action yesterday of the state execu- five committee, and that instead a vlgor- ous campaign should be made. It Is stated that Mr. Clarke will open his cam paign in Morgan county.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Three Lives Were Lost.

St. Louis, Mo-, Jan. 22.-Three lives were lost, firemen injured and $250,000 worth of property destroyed by fire in A. s. Aloe's optical goods store at 415 Broadway last night
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
; Allison Elected.

Des Moines, Ia., Jan. 22.--The legisla- ture met in joint convention at noon to- day for the last formaiity in the election of United States senator. The journals of the separate proceedings of the houses yesterday when they balloted separately for senator were read and jointly ap- proved and the Acknowledgements, whu presided. announced that Allison was elected. It is for his. fifth term, which will begin March 4, 1897.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Bismarck Reported DeaA

Berlin, Jan. 22.-A rumor was ip<eircu- lation here this morning that Prino Bis- marck had been stricken with paralysis of the heart yesterday afternoon, and had died during the night. Burgomaster Fisher of Berlin left Prince Bismarck in excellent health at II :50 o'clock last night (Tuesday) after having passed the day with the ex-chancellor. Later advices from Frederichsruhe show the rumor to be absolutely unfounded. Prince Bis marck is we'll and took his usual bath and observed his accustomed routine this morning.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Cyclone Near Mobile.

Mobile, Jan. PA special to the Regis ter from Fort Morgan says that cyclone with a path 150 feet wide developed about eighteen miles above there this morning, travelling from west to east and destroy ing everything in its path. No loss of life Is reported.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Presidential Nominati ons.

Washington, Jan. 22.-The president today nominated Ignacio Sepulvida of California to be secretary of legation to Mexico and the following postmasterse
 Virginia-O. T. Wicker Farmville.
 North Carolina-W. N. Pritchard Chapel Hill; W. D. Caster, Fayetteville
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Detective Department Abolished.

Atlanta, Jan. 22.-Mayor King today signed an ordinance abolishing the city detective department. This is the move on the part of the mayors faction to whipsaw the anti-King faction, which controls the police board. E.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Preparing for War.

London, Jan. 22.-The Marquis of Lans- downe, secretary of state for war, in a speech at Salisbury, county of Wits, this evening, said that both the horse and field artillery would be raised IS rapidly as possible to it's full strength, making a total of BIS guns besides the army re- serve force.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
A Staamer Ashore.

Key West Fla, Jan. 22.-The steam ship Alamo of the Mallory line, Captain Lewis, from New York bound to Key West with an assorted cargo, ran aground on Pelican shoals at noon to- day wreckers have gone to her assist
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
Death of an 1Ex-Congre ssIn an.

Louisville, Ky, Jan. 22-Ex-Congress man Oscar Turner died at his home here this afternoon at the age of 80 years. He represented the First Kentucky district in the house of representatives as an independent ..r,e- -as,s
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
MoNnY STILL GAINING.
McLaurin Is Becoming an Important Factor @ in the Fieht.

z Jackson. Miss, Jan. 22.-Now that Ex- Senator McLaurin has been duly install ed as governor, the people of Mississippi have been thinking more seriously today
 of the senatorial deadlock anu speculat- ing as to how 1t will be broken. Colonel
 Moneys friends havs confidently assert
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
A Richmond Failure.

Richmond, Va, Jan. 22.--James T. Gray and his wife, Elizabeth Gray, made an assignment today for the benefit of their creditors. The liabilities are placed at $1O0, ,000.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23
After Pistol Carriers.

Jackson, Miss, Jan 22.-The 1egisla- ture has passed law making pistol car rying a serious offense, punishable by fine of $50 and thirty days in jail.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-23

Anothsr National HAnk for Atlanta. Washington, Jan. 24-The Fourth Na- tai of $4o0.0oe, was today authorized to begin business.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-03-02

aration, and is inexpensive and agree
able. In the country, where open fire
places are attainable, the best effects
are insured AS, however, an open fire
is not always possible, a crate filled
with red hot glowing Goals is the next
best thing. The gas should be turned
low, or the apartment lighted by one or
two candles; a superabundance of illu-
mination is not desirable.
The guests gather around the fire.
place and seat themselves upon the
hearth-rug or on low hassocks. All
ceremony is to be avoided.
The hostess has already provided
sufficient marsh-mallows for the re-
lection of her friends; these are placed
on low table convenient to the fire
place.
A number of small sticks Of ordinary
wood. with pointed ends, are laid be-
side it; each person is invited to spear
march-mallow on the end, and this
is held in front of the Goals until toast
ed of tempting golden brown; it is
eaten from the stick The marsh-mal-
lows may, however, be laid in a deep
tin pan, set before the fire and eaten at
leisure; frequently cider or punch and
homemade cakes are served with
them.
After every one has been satisfied,
the time has arrived for ghost stories,
the more horrible the better When
these weird tales are told by the light
of leaping flames and Pickering can
dies, the effect is greatly enhanced.
The person who develops the great
est talent in recounting tales of mys-
terry and horror is always In demand.
The marsh-mallow and ghost party
never breaks up very early, and at the
witching hour of twelve, a chafing-dish
supper of Welsh rare-bit and beer may
be served this is sufficiently indigesti-
bic to invite the company Of ghostly
Visitants.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-03-02
WHEAT LESS ACTIVE
BUSINESS ALMOST ENTIRELY IN
THE HANDS OF THE SCALPING
CONTINGENT.
TRADE NARROW AND LIGHT.
CORN AND OATS WE'RE LIFELEss.
BUT PROVISIONS STRONGER
AND HIGHER.
AL 81
PRICES OF sTocKs DEPRESSED.
Continuation aof the Heavy Selling
Movement Begun on Fri
i; day.
TRADE NARROW AND LIGHT.
PRICES OF ssrocKs DEPRESSED.

CHICAGO, Feb. 29.-ABusiness in wheat to-
DAY was almost entirely in the hands of the
scalping contingent. o. News was conflicting
ana fluctuations were frequent in consequence
out were within narrow lines, the close show
ing Ac recession. Corn and oats were al
most hfeiess and made no material changes.
PROVISIONS were stronger and show good ad-
Vahces. wheat was less active and averaged
lower Ihere was not much disposition to
operate, and trade was narrow, as we'll as
heht, and the whole of the fuctuation of the
session only ssc, but keeping most of the
Time within Ac range The operating was
rather weak and nervous due to great ex-
tent to the failure of cables to advance in
race OF the rise on this side yesterday. They,
on the contrary, showed slight declines.
northwestern receipts, too, which amounted
10 4So cars, were considerably more than last
week. ana cut some figure, as did the large
shipments from Argentine, 1,2500 900 blu. Nav
opened about sc lower at 67ik067sac. sold IN
10 oIac, and gradually weakened to 673sc
closing steady at 67hc bid. Corn was ex-
cesslvely dull and uninteresting taking its
Sone entirely from wheat. May opened &c
i iu~es, ana nuctuated within &c range, clos
ing STEADY at O9s@30%c bid. Oats were also
very dull' trading being almost entirely local.
Prlces held steady, fuctuating seldom and
WITHIN narrow lines. May opened q shade
easier at N1sq21Ac and closed at 21Ac YES
terdays closing figures. Provisions showed
strength from the start, due to the better
feeiing OF the live stock market, and re-
celVed very good support all day, under which
prices advanced steadily. Final figures were
practlcally the highest Of the day. At the
close May pork showed an advance of l5c and
lard and ribs about &c EACH
Estimates-Wheat, 66 cars; corn, 2S0 oats
270; hogs 81, 900 head.
The leading futures ranged as follows: