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Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
Young Christian. It Detroit.

Detroit, Mich, July sly Young peo-
pie, representing nearly all the states
of the union, to the number Of over
1000, were present Wednesday evening
at the opening session Of the eighth an
nual convention Of the Young Peoples
Christian Union Of the Universalist
church. The convention is held in the
Church Of Our Father. Rev. Lee S. Nc.
Collester, Of Detroit, presided.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
Didn't Investigate Further.

Didn't Investigate Further.
4. well, Bridget, did the dentist fill
that bad tooth for you?"
81 don't know, mum.'
ssDon't know 2"
% .'No, mum; he pulled it out and I
niver stayed to see il he plugged the
nasty thing or not, num- Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune.
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
Defles the Powers.

. Constantinople, July 8. - In COM
#pliance with an trade q circular was
dispatched to the Turkish embassies
Wednesday declaring that the porte
cannot consider the frontier proposed
by the powers, nor any other north Of
the Peneus river. 5S5 III .5
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
lLiterally OheyZed.

MistressI told you half an hour
ago to turn on the gas il the parlor,,
Bridget. l@ss M
Bridget Sure an ] did, mum; don't
Yez smell It r. IL Bits. 8s5s
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
A HEALTHY WIFE
Is q Husbands Inspiration.

A sickly, half alive woman,
especially when she is the mother Of
family, is a damper to all ioyousness
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15

feeling of suffocation and alarm, she
must at once regain her strength.
It matters not where she lives, she
can write a letter. Mrs. Pinkham,
of Lynn, Mass, will reply promptly
and without charge. The following
shows the power of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, accom-
panied with a letter of advice: &
dear Mrs. Pinkham:-I have suf-
fered for over two years with falling.
enlargement and liberation of tho
womb, and this spring, being in such .
weakened condition, caused me to flow
for nearly six months. Some time
ago, urged by friends, wrote to you
Tor advice. After using the treatment
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15

in the home.
l sometimes
marvel at
the patience
of some hus-
bands. ~@
1fawonnan
finds that
her. energies
are tagging
and that
everything
tires her,
her sleep is
disturbed
by horrible
dreams,
and that
she often
wakes sud-
denly in the
nipht with
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
MINNESOTA STA TE NEWS.
County Exhibits.

One OF the most important depart
ments in connection with the Mlnne-
sofa state fair is that set apart for
county exhibits The managers Of the
fair are dong their part to stimulate
these county displays by Offering ST.
200 in premiums for this year, against
5000 in 1895 and $500 il 1895.
Each county will be allotted space
with 2O-foot front, with shelving cover
ing about 100 square feet and wall
space in the rear s by 20 feet. To se-
cure space entries must be made BY
August 26.
The scale of points on which judges
will make their decisions will be on
the ratio of hundred, and displays Of
wheat, corn, oats, barley, fax, rye,
grains in chief, fax fiber (50), sugar
beet (s5), sorghum (S5), native grasses,
tame grasses, rape. sorghums and
other forage plants, stock vegetables
and peas, culinary vegetables, fruits,
miscellaneous, greatest number of va
rieties, design and taste in arrange
ment will be considered.
The $1,000 will be provided pro rata
according as the exhibit averages in
aggregate the nearest to 100.
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In order not to be an exception to thj
law. Briefly, what have YOU Is against tIse her!
asked his friend, impatiently. Her daueh
ter. was the laconic reply Illustre al
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15

sHow foolish, said the good old minister}
.do you not realize that the chances are
answered the young man, who had bought I
lottery ticket; ''and yet my hopes are NOT,
half as ridulous as those you raised in the
hearts Of the Sunday school boys when yon
told them that every one of them had 8
chance at the presidential chair. = Indian.
npolis journal. 3e 30 /,
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15

q. Dear me, Z said an old lady, who prob4
ably never knew Of such game as baso
growing. Here's club in New York .cit1
that is paying 200 for pitcher
Warren sheaf., 1897-07-15
Dead Indians,

Five Indians. including Chief Wee
Sug, are dead at Malone's Point. on
Mile Lacs Lake, and several others
are expected to die as a result of drink.
ing pain killer" hair oil and other
preparations containing alcohol. The
Indian payment has been going on
there, and the Indians gorged them
selves with this stuff, which was
bought from Malone's trading post.
Indian riders are now securing every
part of the reservation to bring the
band together at the Point, and seri-
GUS trouble may result, as the red
skins think Malone is to blame for the
deaths.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-12-10

sened himself before the people. But far greater
factor in the issue is be found among the Gl ceks
and Romans. Rome was then at the zenith OF her
power, and at the zenith of corruption as well. Gre
clan mythology. which gave birth to the art of Phi
dias and the poetry of Homer had degenerated into
a series of religious rites accompanied by the
perncious The sanctity hitherto surround
ing their ideal gods had been set aside for the
uberant practices of levity and abandon Agnostc-
ism had reared its nsidous head, and all religious
practices were held iii contempt Jewish youths then
as now anxious to conform to the dress and manners
of their polished rulers holding lightly to their
sacred customs. They even changed their Jewish
names for Grecian equivalents, the more readily to
lose their former identity. 1t this alarming
dtion of tsintegraton among Jews and heather
that gave impetus to the newly born creed of Jesus
and thus the Christian religion fairly aun he'd
upon the bosom of the world at time when there
was not only room but plenty of reason for reform
The New Testament, which is the basis of the Chris
tan religion, & lives the history and words of Jesus
and altho' of it's ethics morals different
from what had already preceded them in the Old Tes
lament, yet some of the most beautiful and pthy
sayings known to language are to be found within
its folds. Notably is this the in the Sermon
the Mount /" and the Lords PRAYER which follows.
Nearly 600 years after the death of Christ there
came upon the scene Mahomet, of the most pic
turesque figures of history Born of poor parentage,
he was reared in the desert of Arabia and given only
meagre education. He first came into prominence
by fortunate marriage with richly
dowed in mind and worldly possessions. From in
fancy he had been subject to epieptic fits which
brought him to be regarded partly demented; but
his changed circumstances after his marriage led him
to impose upon his companions belief that these
spells communons with God, who then impaired
to him rare nspra tons which he was commissioned
to impart unto others His earliest disciples being
the ignorant from the lower ranks, he with small
difficulty in impressng upon them his views
At his home in Arabia he had been thrown in con-
tact with the most learned scholars of the Jewish
tribes and from these he mbibed the principles and
doctrines of the Bible and Mshna, which made SO
deep impression upon his mind that he used their
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-12-10
The JEWISH SOUTH.

forms and ceremonies the basis for all the doctrines
which he desired his disciples to accept amending
them only in such to suit his ends. Mean
while he pretended to be wrapped up in the welfare
of Judaism from which he esteemed to borrow nearly
all the doctrines that he transferred to his
verts We see this strongly emphasized in such prac
tices rejection of the flesh of swine, prohibition to
eat the flesh of diseased animals to taste blood
the observance of Atonement Day and other fast
days; the adoption of the Abrahamic rite and crown
ing all with belief in God a Unity. In fact Ma
homet, who probably incapable of writing. for
long time employed Jewish scribe and at time
he seriously thought of adopting the Jewish religion
and declaring himself q retormer within its ranks.
AS Mahomet greN in the esteem of the masses, it
must be said to his credit that his mental powers
kept pace with his advancing Importance. This is
best shown in the Koran, which dictated by him
in fragments at different times which fragments
were afterwards gathered up and moulded into har-
monious entirety legacy more highly priced by his
followers than all the blessings and gifts that
enjoy.
The Koran is written in language of surprising
elegance of diction 1t has, therefore, to be
ognized ideal of Arabic classcality. It's style
clear distinct, flowing, and ambitious Naturally
it is held in great reverence than either the
New or Old Testament by Jew and Christian (for the
book itself is frequently handsomely caparisoned)
and is the subject OF many peculiar and commend
able forms of because of its sacred char
acter.
According to Moslem belief the Koran is cocval
with God unc1 Gated and eternal. It teaches that
Northumberland is the only true religion; there is
God but God and Mahomet is his apostle; that
God begets not and is not begotten-thus bringing
it's doctrines in direct conflict with Christianity Still
itncludes Christ among theprophets and apostles but
in this form only; that when mankind straved away
I he path tl,ay lad hacl XVI
Christ, and Mahomet In it's pages it refers to the
Bible, Apocryp ha, and Midrash promises rewards
to the pious and punishment to sinners The Koran
is the religious civil, social, commercial, and legal
code of Islam On many subjects where Judaism and
Christianity obscure Mohammedanism is bold
dihfuse and exact Thus it teaches not only belle
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
Formed a Partnership

Phillip Sheridan and J. +. Gaffney
nave entered into partnership in the
plumbing business The firm will be
known as Sheridan & Ga ffney and they
viii have their Offices and stock room on
Sixth street, 10 the same building which
Mr.. Sheridan has used for that purpose
for the past few years. They will make
a speciality OF frst-class plumbing work
and will also be prepared to put in steam
and hot water heating apparatus and
any kind OF pipe ting.
Both members OF the firm are well
known in this vicinity and have had
many years OF experience in the plumbing
business so that they are perfectly com
petent To do any kind OF plumbing work
Mr.. Gaffney has been working at the
plumbing business fourteen years and
Mr.. Sheridan nearly as long.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
Committees in Charge
Preparing for a Big
Success.
Mr.. r. IA. Mohr Will Attend
The Program Includes Papers and Adj
dresses-s New Fiim-Cinema-
toseope Coming Notes.

The sixteenth annual convention OF the
Sunday School Association of Houghtor
and keweenaw counties will be held al
Lake Linden Friday and Saturday, April
A and 5, and the co nmittee in charge are
hard at work arranging for this conven'
'tion, which is to be the biggest event oil
ats kind in the histo y OF the association
The services and me ,tings OF the conven-
ton will lie held in the Congregational
and Methodist Episcopal churches al
Lake Linden, which are situated exactly
opposite ach other.
The Sunday School Association in
cludes all the larger schools OF the two
counties, no matter what churches they
arecoRBected with aud the idea OF the
differeR' religious beliefs is entirely want
ing in the association. Partly for this
reason it is a strong organization and
the fact Of it's having been in existence for
sixteen years shows what prosperity it
has emf Dyed. The officers and committee
having the next convention in charge,
have been laboring ardu ously for some
time preparing for his and it will, no
doubt, be success ia every way.
There will be two al settings on Friday,
both OF which will be hell in the Congre-
gational church. OISiturday there will
B. meeting in the forenoon, one ia the
afternoon and two in the evening The
morning aud afternoon meetings will be
held in the Congregational church and
the meetings in the evening will be held
at both churches.
The program includes papers by all the
beading Sunday school workers of the
tive counties aud several outside speak
ers have also been secured. Mr.. Z X.
Mohr will be here TO attend the conven.
ton and will also hold services at several
other churches ia the county before the
date OF the convention.
The ID. S. S. K A. railroad will sell
tickets from Even, Sidnaw. Trout Creek,
L'Anse. Baraga and Ch4ss,l to Houghi
ton and return at fare and one-ffth for
round trip. Tickets TO b. on sale April
2nd and d, aud be valid or return un.
til April 5th inclusive.
Tickets over the Min r i Range and III.
& G. rail ways will be on sale at Hough-
ton, Hanc eek, Red JAG LET, Laurium and
Osceola at the so cent rate on April End
and 3rd for round trip Those attending
conventionma return on special train,
which leaves Lake Linden on tine night OF
the 3rd after close OF the convention.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

The cinematoscope entertainment
which is now at Marquette has ordered
a number Of new pictures for their return
engagement here. They will have several
OF the scenes in the Mckinley inaugural
parade and the scene where Mckinley
took the oath OF office will also be repro
duced. To make this part OF the enter
tainment complete the new president g
inaugural address has been ordered and
will be reproduced on the photograph.
The cinematoseope will be here for a
a week, commencing Monday, April 5.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

The general secretary received postal
card this morning reading as follows:
ION the train in Indiana. March %.
81 wi be with you Friday, March 20,
without fail; coming from Gladstone.
IN. ID. LANDoN.
"'Eli Perkins,
There are over $50 seats taken already.
lie does not cost any more TO have a
good seat than poor one, 80 call early
at Fich,el's and reserve your seat.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
Coming 10 This City.

DIR. 5. Clay Todd. the famous nerve
specialist, OF Grand Rapids, Mich, will
visit this city and will be domiciled at
the Jewell House. He meets with most
wonderful success in curing consump-
ton, blindness, deafness, catarrh, rheu-
matism, kidney. nerve and spine dis
eases. He gives free consultation and
makes no charge for his services until six
months after the cure Is effected. All
should see him. See his advertisement in
tomorrow paper.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
The salvation Army

Welcome visit Of Colonel Higgins, sor
Of Commissioner Higgins. to Red jacket
saturday, April II and Easter Sun
day. Public reception at the depot 2:4(
ID. m, Saturday. Big banquet at 5 p. m
Public demonstration. 8 q. m. Sunday
a dsy at the cross. Major Clifford vii
accompany the colonel, The major viii
also visit Lake Linden April 18th, and
Hancock on Good Friday.
arguTANT and MRS. SHEPPARD.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

The Park ice rink is still a popular
place OF amusement, although the sea.
son OF spring is now so far advanced
that there will not be much more ice
skating. The Fifth Regiment band was
at the rink last evening and large
number we're in attendance. The ice was
in fine condition after the soft weather
and everybody had good time.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
A winning Portrait.

Here i'm her lairs
The painter plays the spider; and hath woven
A golden mt sh To en- rap the Hearts or men,
Faster than gnats I'm cobwebs: But her eyes
How could he see TO do them"
SHAKESPEARE.
The painter may perhaps find it diff
cult TO realize on canvas all the perfec-
tions of his subiect-5ut II you desire a
portrait oil yourself at once truthful and
beautiful, call at Herman's studio.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

The entertainment committee OF the
Calumet Light Guard announces one OF
their pleasant social dances to be given
at the Armory Friday evening, April 80.
1t is probable that the Light Guard will
give another social in May, as is their
custom to give one. the evening before
Decoration day.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
no THE PURlIC.

Il In order to pay Off all the creditors of NJ
Gittler, all the stock Of clothing, gents furn-
ishing goods, boys and childreus clothing
boats and shoes in his store will be sold at any
price. Remember that this il not fake sale
TO lure the public TO the store, but is a forced
sale to pay off a chattel mortgage. The goods
IL you are i'm need of anything now is you
chance to get IL at prices positively lower than
can be anywhere else. The goods are all new
and latest STYLES. w. w. ELLIS Trustee,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
card Of ThsnEs.

The undersigned desile to return their
heartfelt thanks to their neighbors and
friends for the acts OF kindness and sym.
patty extended to them during the illness
and death OF their dear husband and faith
er. To those who sent the beautiful for
al offerings are our thanks especially due.
MRS. WILLIAM EDWARDS AND FAMILY,
South Lake Linden.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

The Singer manufacturing company
has just brought out new style of ma
chine with strictly up-to-date features
drop head, new woodwork, new double
feed and other desirable improvements,
making this always-popular m achine still
more highly esteemed by it's numerous
patrons.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

All members OF Union Temple OF Honor
and Temperance No. 48, are hereby mott
fled that at our next regular meeting,
March ~, there is proposed legislative
matter to decide, also imitation.
]. HEAToN, w. C. II.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

La grippe is still very prevalent and
the physicians are having about all they
can attend to at present. One prominent
local doctor said yesterday that there
were over 1000 cases OF la grippe in Cal
umet and vicinity, which is something
remarkable,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
To the Voter. Of Calumet Town .hiI

At the request OF many friends have
decided to offer myself as a candidate for
the Office OF highway oyerseer and trust
my friends will remember that fact on
Friday evening and rally to my support.
LOUIS BRAUN, Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

The appearance of the lodge room OF
Hecla Lodge, No. 80, |, o. o. F., is being
considerably improved by a new steel
ceiling which is being put in. Bajari <
Ulseth have force OF men at work on
the job and the new ceiling will be CON-
pleted IN a few days. 1t is OF a very
pretty pattern.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
First Papers,

At the request OF number OF persons
who desire to take out their first papers,
County Clerk Shields will attend at the
Red Jacket Opera House, on March 9th,
from 2:30 until 8 o'clock, p. m, for that
DuruOep
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

Mr.. Will Stannard, a member of the
firm OF Stannard Bros OF Wakefield, is
in the city for few days visiting friends
He is the guest OF DIR. j. A. Bobb.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
Lost.

BY poor man this Monday NOR ung,
on or near Front street, 500 bill. The
finder would confer an immense favor by
returning it to the NEWS office and re-
ceiye reward.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
For Sale.

A house and three lots on Kearsarge
street, Laurium, Apply to f. Lathrap
Viyian's store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

About 6 months old. When last seen,
on March 13, had collar on. Return
to 446 Pine street and receive reward.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

Cash paid for secondhand heating
stoves and other household goods at 312
Fifth street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

WANTED-To rent, large refrigerator
for couple OF months. Address
A. M. YORK & Son, Red Jacket.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

wASTED-A good girl to do general
house work. Apply at la Eighth street,
Red Jacket.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

" you wish to sell your heating stoyes
or any other household goods mail pos
tai and we will call on you.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

Mr.. A. j. Sanford, local agent for the
Kimball pianos, returned Yesterday
from a business visit to CHICAGO.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25

Mr.. Peter Madsen, who has been laid
up for the past week with severe at
tack OF Ia grippe. Is convalescent.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-03-25
Young Brown Spaniel Lost.

HAIRLESS M. POLINsKY,
312 Fifth street, Red Jacket.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-10-14
"wINNEooNNE, WIS.,, June 10, 1904.

DR.. NJ. N. FENNER, Fredonia, N T.
Dear Sir:-In 1885 had skin eruption en-
tirely covering foot and leg to knee, so bad
the discharge would I'll my slipper to run
ming over in half day. No one knows how
suffered.
All doctors and patent medicines employ
cd failed to benefit me and the eruption con-
tinued to spread. In this distressed condit-
Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic, and after
using 8 bottles, together with as many boxes
of your Salt Rheum Ointment, relief was
established.
ties in ali OF the Blood Remedy, and alter
mated with it occasionally bottle OF your
Kidney and Backache Cure, until ! had
taken bottles Of II, Aperfect cure resulted"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-10-14

ROGERS of Norton, he who held
convention some time last fall and
nominated himself for state senator
on the democratic ticket, attempted
to palm himself off on the democratic
convention at Oberlln as delegate
from Norton county with the proxies
of the rest of the delegation. The
chairman OF the democratic commit
tee says that no convention was held
and that Mr. Rogers did not repre-
sent the wishes of the democrats of
Norton county, Rogers hoped to
nominate some alleged democrat with
a view to helping j. r Hamilton,
We are surprised that the republican
press which is so down on fusion has
nothing to say of this kind of fusion
The Norton Champion says of Rog-
ers:
ave see by the Oberlin papers that
W. B. Rogers represented Norton
county IN the democratic judicial con
vention recently held there.
Col. Bowers, head and front Of
Norton county democracy, chairman
Of the county central committee, pos
jtlvely assures us that he made no
call for a convention to select judicial
delegates, and 80 notified the Oberlin
convention by wire that Rogers cre-
dentials be held as naught.
While the republican papers COM
mend our neighbor as a consistent
democrat because he opposed Judge
Geiger's nomination. we should de-
fine him in different words
Your uncle W. B. is Klondlke DEM
ocrst. la.
He is not a Bryan democrat, nor a
Jefferson democrat, but a Frank
Lockard democrat, John r. Ham.
ilton democrat.