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The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01
Good stock Only IL Pront. bic.

A thoughtful walk through the sheer,
exhibit at one of the largest stock
fairs cannot fail to show to many a
eheep breeder that there is something
wrong with his flock management
The ideal sheep can only be obtained
by constant Improvement. by the use
of . good thoroughbred ram on care
fully selected ewes, a gradual improve
ment must be made, while carelessness
in these matters must result in a grad
ual deterioration. When making sales.
whether for breeding or block pur-
poses, the best ewes should never leave
the farm. It il better to have a less
number of sheep of a quality that, with
good feed and care. will return a fair
profit, than n large number of scrubby
which never yield a pay.
ing dividend.--Prairie Farmer.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

HOMEMADE TILE DITCnING IMPLEMENTS.
of our tools are homemade. A sod cut
ter shown at is desirable. Ours was
made from an old pointed shovel, rs
was also the scoop b, for cleaning the
bottom of the ditch. Fly the aid of q
blacksmith these were easily converted
into very useful implements. To make
the cutter, heat and hammer the shovel
fiat, then with n cold chisel cut out the
desired shape. Sharpen the edge, in
sert the handle and it is complete. For
the cleaner, turn up the edges and cut
Off the corners, making it about five
inches wide. Rivct two quarter-inch
rods to the sides. Weld the outer ends
and drive them into the handle.-W. l.
Moyle, in Farm and Home.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

Corn. wheat OF barley nre proper
foods for fattening sheep,
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

DAUGHTER (rcading lester)-"But, pa,
much Pa (self-made, and not q Bit Of
pride about himl-"'Ave 1, dear7 Mover
ether word. SO that'u square it."-TitBits.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

PDovIDKNcB has given us hope and sleep
Gfo-Voltaire. -.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

Our OF IT ENrIRELY.-She-"I wouldn't
go out sleighing with d man couldn't
trust" HeSs'I am afraid you wouldn't SO
with me-" She-"Why. notr' Hell am
q man that oven q Mvery- stable keeper
wouldn't tlust."-Ptlck.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

IRRITATION OF THE TuRoAr AND HoARsx.sHss
oxeimnediotelyr relieved by ..Brotrn's Brosl.
eesss zTsehss-" Have them always ready.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

VERT know as we'll as anybody tina,
She has no beauty or money or accomplish
ments or anything, but love her and
Friend-stAnd in any case sho will stiil be
your better half.''-Fliegende Blactter
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

"A DoDs1 viii pull with ali his might buf
oeXee with his mane.-Tcxas Siftings.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

use Piso's Cure for Consumption both
N my family and proctice.-Dr. g. w par
1sHsoN. 1nkster, Mich, Nov. 5, 1894.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

,. 81 Wns-..JohD, didn.t you feel like Q
e1od-eN0; bat vs. on0.,-Ldfe. 4.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

CorxsEl,-'.Well. after tho witness gave
XeH e., blow ~. what hat, happenedr' Pr;soaor-
mean o second one!'' Prisoner-.sNo, sir,
landed him the second one."-F'un.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

MADe1-.'1'm in On awful flx" Ethel.
whist ts Il, deari' Aiadge-''JaclE insists
for tho life Of mo can't tell which 5ne il
iS."-Brooklyn Life.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

In MUSICAL CIRc1E-Eie-s.What would
you think, dear, If I should say you tverc 9
ehould think, love, that you wero . lyre."-
Town aud Country Journal.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

s'SodB white folks seems ter 'magsne,s
said Uncle Eben, ''dat dey Is SO much bet
tah'n other people dat dar ain no necesstt!
fob 'em ter show 1t by dar actions.'-Wash
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1896-02-01

ssWHArl you refuse me eeO-me, your in
Innate friend, whom you once called your
second sgor ".Ah, my dear boy, know
myself too well-you would never return
the money! -Ie FIGARO
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
MISS BARToN's RECEPTION.
Great Courtesy shown by tine Sui
lime Porte

SOuEteby SHOWN ny tAc SuDs
lime Porte.
New York. March IA letter Just
received by u member of the American
National Red Cross from Miss Clara
Parton. dated Para, Constantinople,
Feb. 10, tells of the journey of the
Red Cross party which sailed from
here on Jan. %, and also contains the
following:
"The cablegram sent by Minister
Terrell yesterday afternoon to Secre-
tary Olney. and which 1 trust was
made public, was the outcome of q
call in the morning upon the sublime
porte in the person of its minister Of
foreign affairs, which was in every
way agreeable. cordial and satisfac-
tory as it could have been made in
any country. Not only was the fullest
permission given for our entrance into
Armenia, but an active and generous
effort was displayed toward making
our endeavOrs, our journeys, etc, safe.
pleasant and as easy as possible. and
also as productive of beneficial re-
suits as could be wished for. Mr..
Terrell was very much gratified and
seems very happy over our success. to
which the state department and lie
contributed so largely. AS soon as all
outfit can be made and passage Sc.
cured. our men will start for the DESC
lated regions. 1t will be cold and ter
ribly hard for them, but that is what
they came for. have met several of
the leading missionaries and other
American gentlemen here. 1t is
hoped that the massacres are over,
but it is. of course, uncertain. The
general feeling is that Russia has said
enough The distress and suffering
through want and sickness are de.
scribed as being both enormous and
terrible. Our stops OH the Journey at
London, Paris, Geneva and Baden
Baden were short, but very pleasant,
AMI SD full Of good feeling, cordiality
and usefulness
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
RETALIATION.
Leadvillsa.s Get Back at spain TO,
Burning the American Flag.

Leadvillians Get Back at Spain 70.
Burning the American Flag.
Lcadville. Colo, March :. = There
was most intense excitement in this
city last night when news was re-
ccived of the burning of the American
flag by the Spaniards. The news came
while the ice palace festivities Of
Irish day were In full blast, and the
report spread like wildfire. The Irish.
Americans and hundreds of others
quickly assembled in front of the Her.
ald-Democrat Office. There were some
difficulties in securing dag of Spain,
but finally one was discovered in the
stock of q dry goods merchant, and
the crowd quickly found kindling
wood and the emblem of the naughty
Castillan was laid to it. With q
mighty cheer the wood was lighted,
ard, while the crowd Gang .America"
and "Colurbia" the flag of Spain was
consumed to ashes.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
Crispi Stems Ont.

Rome. March 1.-THE ministry an
nOunced Its resignation in the cham
Der OF deputies to-day. and Premier.
Crispi added that it had been accented
by the king.
In spite Of the strong force of troops
and police present about the chamber
OF deputies to-day. 1t was with diff
Guilty that order was maintained. Az
1t was, the soldiers and police were
frequently jostled by the excited popu-
lace. and, had 1t not been for the great
forbearance displayed by the authori-
lies. many serious disturbances would
have occurred.
Almost Immediately after the ap-
pearancc of the premier. who was
greeted with cheering by some of his,
supporters. and by cries of derision
from his opponents. he announced that
the cabinet had resigned. and that the.
king had accepted its resignation.
The announcement was followed by
loud cheers, which were heard by the
crowds outside. and. being understood.
were taken up and echoed far and
wide. Some moments elapsed before.
the cheering subsidized. and even then
the loud. excited shouts of the leftists.
continued for a time.
Cries for Vengeance
Tho excitement throughout Italv
caused by the defeat of Gen. Barn.
teri at Adowa OH Sunday last by thu
Abyssinians, y with the loss OF from
5000 to 10000 men, killed and wound.
cd, according to generally credited re-.
ports, show little signs Of abatement.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
THE NEWS RESUME,
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Comprehensive Review OF shc
Important Happenings Of THO
Past Week Culled From the Tel
cgraph Reports - The Notable
Event, nj Home ana Abroad Tina :
Have Attracted Attention.
The Nntion's Capital.

The Boston sailed from Honolulu
for Yokohama on the 9TH inst. The
Cincinnati has arrived at Fort Monroe
and the Concord ut Kobe, Japan. The
Indiana has gone to sea from New.
oort News with the inspection board
to test her great guns.
The secretary Of the interior trans
mitted to the house with his approval
d protest from the commissioner of
indian affairs against proposed legis-
alton relative to the removal OF the
restrictions as to the sale of the allot-
al lands of the Puyallup Indians OF
Washington.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
pntch added that means have been
taken to accord the United States ip-
ss1,t1nia s&sDfpct1on esss MI sS ri }iS " {.

pntCh added THAT means have been
taken to accord the United States ie-
gallon protection. S3 1, L e
More Trouhle In Barcelona. s
Madrid, March This city IL now
quiet, the prompt measures tnken by
the authorities to suppress all dis
orders and prevent. demonstrations.
and the large force of police present
everywhere having proved to the peo-
pie that iawless acts would not be
tolerated. The large crowds of i1lcrs
who lend themselves to every passing
excitement yesterday have not been
a factor In tho situation to-day, and
most Of the people have gone about
their work as usual.
Madrid. March 8-rhcrc hive been
renewed disturbances here today and
demonstrations OF popular anger
against the United States government.
The students of the university seem
to have been the offenders or the
leaders in the demonstration. In
spite Of the special prohibition d.
rected against them by the govern
ment. the students and other ihabi-
tants indulged in renewed manifesto
tion of their unfrierdly sentiments
against the United States They as
sclnbled before the Madrid univer-
sity to-day and there publicly burned
an American flag. The police dis
persed the meeting after making sew
eral arrests. AS Il result the cabinet
council tonight decided to temper
arily close the universities. 1t was
also decided to create n special budget
for naval armamen;s. The premier.
Senior CanOvas del Castillo denies
that Spain is negotiating with any
foreign power with regard to Cuba.
An official dispatch from Havana
says that the Spanish have obtained
several victories over the insurgents.
Gen. Rernals brigade mt Mamei rout-
ed 5000 rebels, killing thirty and
wounding fifty and capturing 400
horses and a quantity of arms, am
munition and explosives. The Span
ish loss was four killed and eight
wounded.
Valencia, March T. The disorders
which were prevalent here when the
news was first received of the action
of the United States on the Cuban
there were renewed demonstrations Of
hostility to the United States. The
mob made it's way to the United
States consulate, which was stoned
and the windows of which were
smashed by the infatuated populace..
The mob gathered before the build
ing before the police were aware Of
what was occurring and stones be-
gan to fly from the crowd with the
result that the windows were broken.
Washington, March THE outbreak
in Valencia is not regarded seriously.
1t is taken for granted that the Span
ish government will apologize for the
occurrence. The statement that Min
listed DE Lone has assurances that
President Cleveland will not recognize
the insurgents is untrue.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
pconlc Talked About.

Havana advices aver the Cubans
will retaliate on the Spaniards fot
their slaughter of suspects by using
dynamite.
The steamship Buenos Ayres arrived
at Havana from Spain. bringing rs
,einforcements the Wadras anu kelF:'
battalions of infantry.
The Paris newspapers express the
belief that the coming debate on the
Droposed income tax will determine
the fate of the government and the
outlook is not very bright for NJ. Bour'
ceois and his fellow ministers.
Presbyterian vigor in invective has
aot degenerated in Scotland. A Gas
COW minister, who opposed total an
stinence. was described lately in the
pulpit as "a white-chokercd blasphe-
mer engaged in raising a sign-post to
hell"
Golf is played under difficulties at
Buluwayo. as the natives have taken
fancy to the balls, and lie in wait for
them in the bush near by. They pierce
4 hole through the balls and string
them with the beads of their neck
laces.
The steamer Kantzler, from Ham
burg to Delagoa bay. which grounded
m the Suez canal ut Ismailia, has been
tioated. Her grounding had practically
blocked the passage of the canal and
nearly fifty steamers were detained
by the accident.
The recent action Of the French gov
eminent in opening the French univer-
sites and high schools to American
students is regarded by public educa.
tors in this country as a matter OF
great interest to all American institu-
lions of learning and to those inter
ested in higher education.
Russia. whose calendar is twelve
lays behind ours, proposes to change
to the Gregorian calendar after the
beginning of the new century. The
authorities have not vet decided
whether to jump over the thirteen
lays at once or by emitting the first
twelve leap years of the century. 1t
would then require forty-eight years
to bring about the change.
Prince Scipione Borghesc, having
married a rich wife last year, is about
10 buy back for 100000 francs the
Palazzo Borghese in Rome. which his
father was obliged to sell few years
ago lin consequence of the failure OF
his speculations in Roman real estate,
The palace is now the headquarters of
the Grand Orient of Italian Free Ma
sons. whose lease of it expires in 1889
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

The medical experts in the Duestrow
re sAem to have sent the word ''par-
pnoia' on Its winding way through
HE newspapers. It was q total stran-
sSef 10 current writing until they told
Abopt It ct. Union, Mo. And now we
4 Ind 81 q New York paper an item
! abopt = horse that was a paranoiac,
md vas shot. He became too wicked
d be allowed to live fighting. biting
n Nh Id kicking 20 AZ to endanger the lives
X IN who went near him.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
spain Real Sorry.


Z Washington, March 4.-The Spanish
government took steps very promptly
to make amends to the United States
for the outburst Of mob violence at
Barcelona. This action, and especial
~ the fact that It was taken immedi-
ately on news of the affair reaching
the Spanish government. and without
Whiting for any suggestion from the
United States, doubtless will tend
greatly to relieve the situation and
prevents serious outcome Of the mOb's
attack on our consulate, The intelli.
gence Of the disavowal by Spain
reached the state department in q
cahegram from Hannis Taylor, Uni,
ted States minister at Madrid. The
cablegram says that the Spanish min
lister Of state has expressed deep re.
greet ut the BaEcel0na affair and has
offered complete reparation. The dis:
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

The two bottles seized by the Del
Mcines QOwa) police while they were
being taken to the medical college
were stolen from graves In the Omaha
cemetery.
The New Work court OF appeals re
versed the Judgment of murder In the
first degree found against Martin "
Strait, convicted of having murdered
his wife ut Eln.ra, and granted the
defendant a new trial.
John l.. Russell. a florist, has been
appointed chief of police Of Denver
George L. Goultling has been removed
because, it is alleged, he permitted the
gambling houses to run. The church
element stirred the governor to action
Ed Nice and Miles Rumell, sixteen.
year-old school boys, quarreled at Lo.
gansport. Ind. over girl, and fought
in the Central school building. Nice
stabbed Rumel twice .inficting flesh
wounds in his shoulder. He fed, and
cannot be found. Rumell Is not dan.
gerously injured.
A well dressed man, forty. years OF
age. who is known by the name of
Edward Thompson, Charles Gordon
and Addison Mills, is under arrest In
San Francisco, ON charge of giving
two worthless gold bricks to NJ. G.
Richie, Napa county vineyardist, as
security for a loan of 5000.
Miss May Tate. colored, informed
Justice Shultz of Brazil, Ind, that her
sister, Mrs. Louiza Redout, was pro.
fcssional fire-bug and that she had Set
fire to the residence and barn Of Ezra
Arthur; also, to the Hysong hotel and
numerous barns belonging to colored
people. Mrs Redout is in Jail.
George Wilson. sity-four years old,
wealthy retired clothing merchant of
Newark, N. J., who has lived with his
wife and son since last October ut the
Gilsey house. New York. committed SUI.
icide there by cutting his throat with
a razor. No reason for his act is
known.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
Crimes md criminn,.

.s.essseSs
Magistrate Kudlich Of New York dis
charged the two Fitzgerald boys, held
In connection with the murder of Prof.
Max Eglau.
NJ. r. Gr:ssett, a notorious desperate,
fired into q logging camp near Bristol,
Fla. Two of the loggers were brave
enough to resist, and succeeded in kill
ing Grissett.
James Palson, an inmate Of the
Union county Qowa) poorhouse, con.
fessed on hts deathbed that he killed
the chief Of police of Oklahoma City
four years ago, and also q man in
Hankton, 8. D., several years ago.
The oldest Baptist preacher in the
state, Rev. Henry Maher, Of Powell's
Valley. KY, committed suicide. He
would have been 100 years old in June,
and has been q minister eyer since he
was twenty-five. So -
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
Accidental Happenings.

Three men were Instantly killed at
Milan. Ohio. by the caving in of the
walls Of an artesian we'll, in which
they were working.
]. Brock. an attorney. was killed by
George Gilmore, farmer living at
Ash Grove. Mo. Gilmore had Brock
arrested for horse stealing and the
killing grew out of the arrest.
During the Campania' last voyage
she was struck by big wave which
had sufficient force to throw passen-
gers from their beds. No serious dam
age was done, however.
Two children aged three and five,
belonging to Mrs. Hotchkiss, were
burned to death in tenement house
fire at Brooklyn. John Gallagher, an
invalid. was rescued with great diff.
Guilty. The pecuniary loss was $1,000
During preparation for q wedding
at Conant, Ohio, Robert Whitridgc,
aged five years, brother of the
grOom-elect, was sent to the barn to
get some eggs. The heavy barn door
blew shut, crushing the boy to death.
Lillian Cecilia Lyons, the fourteen
year-old daughter of Daniel Lyons OF
Brooklyn, was burned to death in hel
bedroom. The fire started through the
accidental explosion of an Gil stove
Lillian was an epilcptic and was in
bed.
Victor, the three. year-o,d son of Cor
nelius Bolinger. near KokOmo, Ind.
fatally wounded himself in a singular
manner. While seated at the dinner
table the child in attempting to close 9
long-bladed pocket knife by pressing
the point against the table received q
wound that disemboweled him, pro
ducing fatal injury. the blade having
turned and entered the body, penetrat
ing the bowels.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

Oliver Optic has gone to Japan to
kndy the language. Does this mean
gSlet the numerous army of impossibly
lever and spirited youths, all fitted out
villainous guardians and narrow
slninded school teachers, is to be trans.
Esatsd into the tongue Of the mikado?
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

We doubt very much If either Cor
bett, Fitz or Maher could enter Mon
mouth college since the new standard
Of scholarship has been set up. Their
methods are too mild and gentle.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

some astute and ingenious person
has conceived the idea of different
postAee stamps for each state. He has
exhausted himself ON the invention,
however, and Is unable to go further
lndsdemonstrate its precise value.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

DISPATCHES state that the srn is cook
ing the grapes on the vines in Austria
! ia. Cur friends at the Antipodes must
excuse the remark that the news is
mther refreshing on this side Of tho
world.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13
Alleged Briber ACQUITTED,

Columbus, March THE jury re.
turned a verdict of not guilty to-day
In the case Of Senator William Gear of
Upper Sandusky, charged with sole.
ittng bribe from ex-senator Charles
Flummerfelt in the Flumerfelt-S Spoon
er contest in 1894. This is tho first Of
the alleged bribery cases.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

The yellow dog that acted as De-
lenders mascot is feature of the dog
shoN now being held at Madison
Square Garden in New York. No men
ton = made, however, Of presidential
specimens Of a smaller variety.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

We have It on the authority Of an
eminent philologist that it Is no longer
sufficiently up to date to say where
the. chicken got the AK" The very
latest 2 where Maher got the hook"
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

Now. that the sultan has graciously
permitted some Of our humanitarians
get into Armenia, it would be Just
- wei to keep the national eye peeled
10 Gee that they get out again.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

There viii be as much discussion
about the naming Of the new photo
graphic process as IL it were new
baby Let US hope that the result will
not b e scientific and pathological
lbomination, like ''electrocute."
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

A st. Louis judge has just held that
newspaper criticism of public officials
Is permissible and cannot be cons:d-
cred libelous If no malice is shown.
But the average official, when criti-
gliBed, no matter how mildly, is always
4 ektain there is malice behind.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

The suggestion of ex-Consul Waller
% candidate for vice president is
one wholly humorous feature in an 9TH
erwi0e serious campaign. Waller is in
great luck to be out Of jail in view Of
late developments in his case.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

II Bill Nye could have seen some Of
the obituary poetry that is being float
ed in his name 1t would have provoked
him to whitening sarcasm.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

II Gladstone should again crowd his
way into politics it is not difficult
/ matter to foretell who would be crowd
ED out. There is no room in the same
government for Salisbury an dthe
faad~ old man.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-03-13

syNo New York senator has presided
exer the senate since 1903, and only
sice. in 1920 and 1925, has a New
Yorker been elected speaker. But
aow York has furnished eight vice
\ ssesidents, 80 her sons, after all, have
Ind their share in occupying the chair
EDI the senate.