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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
THE NEWS OF THE DAY
SOUTH DAKOTA HAPPENINGS IN
CONDENSED FORM.
Miss Jessie Fuller of Yankton En-.
Joys the Distinction of Being the
Only Woman Supreme Court Re.
porter in the United States.
Dakota Girl,s Distinction.


Miss Jessie Fuller, clerk of the supreme
court, is the only woman in the United
States who enjoys that official distinction.
She was for five years court reporter in the
Fourth judicial circuit. When Judge
Haney, formerly of that circuit. became a
member of the supreme court, Miss Fuller
was installed in the responsible position of
s%tenographer of that court, and upon the
resignation of Col. Goodner was appointed
clerk. She is a thorough Dakotan, having
been born at Yankton, where her family
resided until about a year since. Her
father, Hon. S. G. Fuller, was one of the
early settlers of st. Paul. He caine to Da-
kota in 1855 and was provisional delegate
On congress, while its first settlers were en-
%deavoring to gain recognition as an inde-
pendent territory, separate for Minnesota.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
South Dakota Stock Growers.

The fifth annual convention of the West
ern South Dakota Stock Growers Associa-
tion was held at Rapid City. The officers
elected for the ensuing year are: G. X.
Howard, president; John ID. Stevens, vice
president; F. NJ. Stewart, Secretary and
treasurer, and IL. G. Weare, j. I. Craig,
w. j. Barclay, a. Paddikin, q. T.. Lem
mon, f. Holcomb, William Reed, Bennett
Irwin, ii. \. Dawson, G. NJ. Lamson. T..
Stenger, William Borst, executive COM
mittee.
The association last wear saved for its
members 6,l7S cattle, valued at $l69,7S7. 1t
cost the association s2,SO4 to do this work
and protect its members from rustlers.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
..Tall Sycanure" Buried.

The funeral of Ex-senator Daniel w.
VOORHEES, occurred Thursday afternoon
from st. Stephens Episcopal Church, Terre
Hautp. Ind. All places of business were
closed and the schools dismissed. The
various Masonic lodges participated in the
funeral exercises. The city council, many
civic and military organizations followed
the remains to Highland Lawn Cemetery,
where they were inferred. Gov. Mount,
ex-Gov. Matthews and many distinguished
men from all over the state were present.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
RUSH AT CUSTOM HOUSES.
Canada's New Tariff to Take Effect
Next Thursday,

There has been IL rush at the Canadian
custom house and internal revenue Office
lately TO clear goods, on information from
Ottawa as to the new tariff duties which
are To be announced nj Thursday. IL
was stated that the duties on wooden fab
cics. which are at present scents per pound
and 25 per cent ad valOrem, will be materi-
ally changed, the specific scale being abol-
ished and the al valOrem duty reduced. 4.
reduction of 5 per cent. will be made all
around on cottons. On tobaccos of all
kinds. liquors and drugs the tariff will be
increased. The new tariff takes effect at
once, when read in the house of commons
by the finance minister.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Mrs. Theodore Tilton Dead.

Mrs. Elizabeth Il. Triton. the wife of
Henry Ward Beecler's accuscr, died on
Tuesday last at her home in Brooklyn.
The news of her death was not made pub
lie until Thursday. Since tile famous
Bcecher trial she has lived in strict retire
ment. In recent years she had shared her
home with her widowed daughter. Even
the fact of her death was kept secret and
there were no external signs of mourning
about the house where she died. Theodore
Tilton, her husband. is in Paris. where he
has lived ever since the Beecher trial.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Anti.Corporation Legislatiou.

day passed some very drastic anti-c rpora-
lion legislation by the passage of Il bill
taxing life insurance companies 2 per ccnt.
annual tax on their gross earnings and fire
and fidelity companies ! per cent. They
also tax dining and sleeping ears 10 cents
for every 100 miles travelled. The bill also
aign corporations with Il capital stock of
slW. OOO, and a dollar for every $lO.OOO adj
litiOnal cauital stock.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
To Stop Saturday Games.

The New Brunswick presbytery, at its
meeting at Lambcrtville, n. d., received a
letter from DIR. Patton. president of Prince
ton University, setting iii that it was the
intention of the faculty TO take action to
prevent the students from participating in
football or baseball games on Saturday.
The letter was prompted by a resolution
recently adopted by the presbytery con
demning Sunday Dissertation by the stu
dents following Saturday games.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Will Ride to siberia Hereafter.

The Russian minister of war has issueG.
all order of the ear providing that here
after all prisoners condemned to imprison-
ment in Siberia shall be conveyed there by
railway instead of being compelled To make
the march by way Of Tomsk and Irkutusk,
which has caused so many deaths and sucll
terrible suffering to thousands.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Fighting scent Fare Law.

The new Indiana laws wen, into effect
at midnight Thursday by the governors
proclamation. Chiefinterest at %IndianapO-
lis attaches to the 3-cent street car fare
law. The Citizens Street Railway Com
pany gave no instructions 10 conductors
and declined To consider the law until AIDE
cision is reached in the federal court, where
. test case is under argument. The law
provides a heavy penalty where more than
g cents fare is collected.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Family's Narrow Escupe.

The family of Silas Pete, afarmer. living
fifteen miles southeast of Huron, came near
being asphyXiated a few nights ago. The
top of the base burner was left omen. and
escaping gas filled the house. One of the
family awoke in time to save all from
death. Seven of the nine persons sleeping
in the house were made deathIy sick bythe
GAS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Respite for Mrs. Mobiles.

Judge Harlan of the United States SUI
rreme court allowed a writ of error ON
Thursday in the ease of Elizabeth Mobiles
of Georgia, who is under sentence of death
Nh the charge of murder and was to have
been hanged next Friday. 1t was repre-
scnted by Mrs. Mobiles counsel thai she is
insane. This will insure a %p0stponement
of the execution,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
.Dis,nisscs the AppcuJ.

The supreme court has dismissed the ap-
peal and affirmed the decision of Judge
Gatfin in the case of the Chicago National
Bank, against the City of Huron, involving
the validity of $4,000 in bonds issued by
the city of Huron in 1890. The appeal was
taken on the part of the bank by Jones 4
Culver of Chicago.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Stole a livery Team.

John w. Smith, a cowboy who has been
spending the winter with f. b. Smith OH
his farm north of Bangor went to town
and hired a livery team of Kirk & Blu
chanan, claiming that he was going to
marry his employers daughter and was to
be back the same day. He did not return
and the last heard of him was that he had
been seen by a farmer going south to whom
he stated that he had traded for the team
which he was driving and was on his way,
tn TayaS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
sAToLLl WOULD BE POPE.
Former Papal Delegate to America,
Said to BE I.co's Choice.

The announcement las come from Rome
that Cardinal Satolli, former lalal dele
gate to this country, MAS Il candidate for
Pope l.eo's place, in ease of the death of
the aged pontitf. has caused much interest
among Catholic priests and friends of the
former delegate. II is the opinion of Lead
ing Catholics that Cardinal Satolli is the
choice of Leo himself.
cardinal Satolli." said Il priest in New
York City. who did not wish his name
used. lis closer to the present pontiff than
any other prclatc in Rome. When he
came here everyone knew that Leo was
preparing him for the more exalted mis-
sion he had in mind for him. 1t is not as
sured, however. that Pope I.eo's influence
with the college of cardinals is sufficient to
encourage him in the hope that his friend
and confident will succeed him"
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
TALK WITH AlRsHlP GREW.
illinois Farm Hands Make AFFIDAVIT,
to n Strong Story.

to II Strong Story.
.AdOlph Wrinkle and John liullc. farm
hands. have made affidavit that an airship
landed two miles north of Springfield, ILL.,,
Thursday. They visited the ship and OH
ycrsed with the inmates. two men and one
woman. They were repairing the elec-
tric apparatus and searchlight of the ma
chinery. They said they came from Quincy
II thirty minutes. They will make a re-
oort to the government when Cuba is de-
.laled free. The ship and occupants left
scription is similar to descriptions hereto
Gore given.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
FOUR MINERS INJURED.
Premature Blast in a Black Hills
Mine Ncar DeadwOofi.

by a premature explosion of a blast III
the Holy Terror mine at Keystone fourmUels
were seriously injured, two of whom will
lose a leg each. The others were badly
crippled. The men had lighted tire fuse
and the cage was just starting up with
them when the explosion occurred. Help
was Immediately sent down i'll the shaft
and the injured man removed. They are
James Hopkins, Sherman Denning. John.
Hedland and Joseph Evcriy.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Louisville Wants Corcoran.

President Pulliam of the Louisville Base
ball Club, offered ST, 900 to President Brush
of the Cincinnati Club, for the release of
Shortstop Tommy Corcoran. Mr.. Brush
refused MIR. Pplliam's cash offer, but said
that the L0uisville's could have COrcUran in
exchange for two of the Louisville team.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
CampbeIl's Decision Amr,neh.

The decision Of Judge Campbell in the.
case OF NJ. Taylor, receiver of the Fidel-
NY Insurance Co, VS.. the Bank of Volaa.
has been affirmed. This has been a l,ari
fought ease from the commencement. IA
was tried before Judge Campbell and his
decision rendered in December, 1899, Tho
amount involved is abont 5000.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Drowning Near Wesstnpton.

Robert Ross, aged about 90 years, living
fifteen miles southwest of Washington, has
been subject to epileptic fits for many years.
While on his way to the barn a few days
ago he was stricken and fell face down.
ward in "a pool of water. not more than
three or four inches deep and was drowned.
He lived about an hour after being found.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
No Money for u. s.. AttOrneys.

Attorney General McKenna sent a letter
to the house Wednesday calling atten-
tion to the fact that there is no fund avail
able for tile payment of salaries of the
United States district attorneys. He rec
ommends that $4,000 be Immediately APP
propriated for salaries and expenses of
district attorneys and $55, 900 for the pay of
REGULAR assistant attorneys.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Ducks Are Am out of Reacb.

The numerous lakes which have formed
on the prairie this season are attracting an
unusual number'o of ducks and geese, but
the hunters are not playing in a great deal
of luck in getting them. The trouble is
that many of the ponds are from Il quarter
of Il mile to a mile wide. The wild fowl
keep far enough out to be out of gun shot,
and it is impossible to get within range of
them.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Three Killed at a Crossing.

a passenger train on the Wabash, be-
tween Wea and West Point, Ind, at a road
crossing struck a buggy containing James
Halton, Plymouth Fields, Mamie Wilson
and Laura Smith, all colored, and killed
both of the men and one of the women.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Il with Bullets.

Jesse Evans, a negro charged with ac-
costing W. little white girls at Edwards.
Miss, was riddled with bullets Thursday
by a posse. The dead body was left in the
public street. The evidence against the
negro was conclusive.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Mexican Railroad DEVELOPMENT.

1t is reported that large orders for equip
ment of all kinds are being placed in this
country by the Mexican Central road. 1t
is said that the road is now doing the
largest business in its history, and that its
traffic is largely On the increase. A large
amount Of American capital has during
the last few years been placed in Mexico,
and the impetus it has given to business of
all kinds is being felt by the roads.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
FalsiAed Postal Returns,

Albert Martin, the assistant postmaster
at "Our Town." Turner County, was SEN
fenced to sixty days by Judge Garland in
United States court at Sioux Falls, for fall
sifyin1 postal returns. He will serve his
sentence in the Minnehaila County Jail.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Handsome Elk ON Trial,

In the United States court at sio,x
Falls. Handsome Elk, the Brule sioux.
was arraigned IN Monday for murder
He is one of the most notorious of the had
Indians and shot a policeman While re-
sistinp arrest.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
$4,000 for Farms.

j. F. Sophy, ST., of Garretson, who re-
cently shipped two cars of stock to Sioux
City, paid ont over $1,000 in cash to the
farmers Of that vicinity. Mr.. Sophy is one
of the leading shippers In Minnehaha
County.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Gen. Powell CLAYTON iii.

Gen. Powell c. Clayton. the new minis
ter to Mexico. became suddenly ill in ST.
Louis Friday. He is suffering from a Sc
yer cold. which threatens to develop into
pneumonia.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Two Elevators Rurn.

Two elevators at Columbia, S. d., owned
by Stokes Bros. and the Winona MillCom-
pany, were destroyed by an incendiary fire
Thursday night. Ten thousand bushels of
wheat were DESTROYED.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
PnIsbury the Winner.

The twenty-first and decisive game of
the Pillsbury- Showalter chess match in
New York was won by Pillsbury. The
final score: Pillsbury. 10; %Showalter, 8;
drawp,3 {.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Priest Found Dead in Bed.

Father Phillip Beresford, rector of ST.
Joseph's Catholic parish. vas found dead
in bed in his parsonage at Reading, Pa,
having been asphyXiated by Illuminating
gas. 1t is supposed it was an accident.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Dies ON Board ship.

VIM. w. Wyson, United States consul at
Cadiz, who took passage on board the
Vera at Gibraltar, died on board shortly
before o o Tuesday. He was a native of
L%ynchburg, Va, and has been suffering
from consumption for several months.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Must Pay 500 License.

The Pierre city has set the license
for the sale of liquor at $500, making a
total of 500 for state, county and city. The
saloon men declare the amount is excessive
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Defeats Wo,nnn Sunrnoe

The federal convention. in session at
Adelaide. South Australia. has rejected am
amendment t allow women to vote for
members of the house of representatives.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Back to South Dnkota.

Jake Klotz. who with his family left.
Eureka for California about six weeks ago.
has come to the conclusion that Mcpherson
County is 'all right" and has started on
his return trip.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Died in q Chicago Hosui,o,.

Frank Kunsellman, a prominent young
man of Pierre, organizer and leader of The
kunsellman orchestra, died in ahospital at
Chicago, where lie had gone for an opera.
ton O N q cancer. -
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Make Headquarters at Sioux Fan,

The railroad commission at its last meet
ing considered the towns of I%iuron.and
Sioux Falls as places for headquarters Tor
the commission. Sioux Falls was decided
upon and the books and records have been
removed to that city.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Charles H. Huntington Dead,

Charles H. Huntington, late Of the One
Hundred and Sixth Illinois Infantry, an
early settler in Huron and one of the best
known insurance men in the state, died at
his home in that city recently.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Made "A Rich Ham,

<lracksmen blew open IL safe at Latham.
Kan, the other night and secured a large
amount of money. The exact mount Sc
cured is not given.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
For Cheaper Rates TO the Gulf:

The deep water committees of Kansas.
Nebraska. Oklahoma aud Texas met AZ
Austin, Texas, Saturday to discuss means
of securing cheaper rates on grain and
other products through Texas To the gulf
for export. The conference decided Ia
memorialize the interstate commerce COM
mission, which meets at Austin.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Watertown for T,tcers.

AT the special election held in Water
town last week to determine whether the
city should license the sale of jntoxica,im~
LIQUORS. the proposition carried by just s
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
IlidicuIcd by London Papcrs.

H1tt11CatCU ny Hz0tTttOH ITICTSs
The London Globe, st. James Gazette
and Pail Mall Gazette all ridicule the idea
Of the United States bimctallic mission
having any practical result.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Was Worth Eight Million.

A dispatch from Grand Forks, B. c., an
nounces the sudden death of Capt. Carter,
. well known character of the camp, said
to be q brother of Senator Carter of Nom
tana. lie leaves mining property valued
at s.. OOO OOt.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Three Killed by a SnOwslide.

A snowslide at the Baltimore mine, near
Ketha, idaho, resulted in the death of a
man named White, Fred Tulford and his
6.year.Oll stcpson.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
~OOO Bond Sale.

I5OuU SaIe.
New York Central Railroad has arranged
for the sale of 500, 1900 worth of 3llss
per cent. 100 year gold bonds. These will
be used to retire or convert the present
bonded debt.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Scotland saIoonkeeper suictds.

The dead body of Joseph Janda.a highly
respected citizen of Scotland, was found
i'm his saloon with a bullet hole in the right
temple. \. revolver was lying by his side.
The %coroner's inquest %pronoumces it sui
eide. The cause is no known.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Place for Powderlx.

II is reported that I. v. Powderly,
former general master workman of the
Knights of Labor. will he appointed COM
missioner Of immigration, to succeed
Herman Stump of Maryland.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Girl Burned to Deatn.

While burning thistlcs at Parkston Ma
ulda Stelzer, a young lady about 20 years
OF age was burned to death, heY clotles
catching fire.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
Caueht in the Machinerv

Jacob Clapperick, an old farmer, living
eight miles north of Deland, was caught on
a shaft of a Lind feed mill and killed. He
WAS terribly disfigured.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23

Date for Examination of Applicants
The supreme court has set May IL as the
date for holding an examination of appli-
cants for admission to practice in the courts
of the state.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-04-23
ConRrmed nv the senate.

The senate confirmed the following NOM
nations Thursday: j. u. Angel of Mich
igan, minister to Turkey; George ID.
Meiklejohn of Nebraska, assistant sccrc-
tary of war.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-03-16
THE MARKETS.
Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock Centers.

Live Stock Centers.
Chicago, March 15.-Wheat - No. 2
red, S2aS4c; No. red, 76a8Oc; No. z
sprin, ~ Ice; No. spring, 69a71c; No.
2 hard winter, 69c; No. 3 hard winter,
68aT3c; No. / Northern spring, 70 1-2c.
Corn-Cash No. 2, % lie. Oats-No. 2,
1G lac; No. 8, Is 12a17c. Rye = Cash,
33 1-2c. Barley-No. 3, 23a32c; No. 4,
23a24c. Seeds-No. 1 fax, X liza
70 1-2c; prime timothy, $2.65a2.7O.
Chicago March Is. - Hogs - Light,
$3.75a3.92 IL; mixed. $3.70a3.90; heavy,
$3.50a3.90; rough, $3.50a3.55. Cattle
Beeves, $3.60a5.10; cows and heifers,
$2a2.45; Texas steers, So. 2Oa4.25; stock
ers and feeders, $3.25a425. Sheep =
Natives, $2SOa4.4O; Westerns, $35Oa
4.25; lambs, $3.SOa5.3O.
Milwaukee, March 15.-Flour steady.
Wheat weak and unsettled; No. z
spring, II 1-2c; No. Northern, rs sac;
May, 70 1-4c. Corn steady; No. 3,
10 lac. Oats weak; No. white, Is Ia
a19 1-4c. Barley dull; No. 2. 31a31 lie;
sample, 25a31 1-2c. Rye steady; No. /,
34c. Provisions firm.
Minneapolis, March 15-Wheat-May
opened at 20 1-8c and closed at Tic;
July opened at re and closed at
IL G-OC, OcpIcHIU0I OpeHceI DIT OO O-tC
and closed at SIC. On track - No. /
hard, 73 3-4c; No. Northern, II 3-4c;
No. 2 Northern, 20 lac. :.
st. Paul, March 15.-Wheat - No. 1
Northern, u 1-2a73 1-2c; No. 2 North
ern, 71a72c. Corn = No. 2 yellow,
Is 1-2a19c; No. 3, 17a1Sc. Oats =
No. white, 16a16 Ice; No. 3, 15a
10 1-2c. Barley and rye-Sample barley,
2Oa25c; No. 2 rye, 32a33c; No. 3 rye,
31a31 1-2c. Seeds-No 1 flax, 76a76 1-2c;
timothy, 90c a$1.25; clover, $3.S0a44O
South ST. Paul. March 10. = Hogs,
$3.6Oa3.7O Cattle-Cows, $3.50; stock
ers. 1887 1-2a3.75; bulls, $2.40; calves,
$3.50.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-03-16
Merit Wins.

The invention of Alabastine marked
new era in wall coatings, and from the
standpoint of the building owner was
most important discovery. 1t has from a
small beginning branched out into every
country of the civilized world. The name
'kalsomine'' has become so offensive to
property owners that manufacturers of
cheap kalsomine preparations are now
calling them by some other name, and at
tempting to sell on the Alabastine COM
pany's reputation
Through extensive advertising and per-
sonal use, the merits of the durable Ala
bastine are so thoroughly known that the
people insist on getting these goods and
will take no chance of spelling their walls
for a possible saving of at the most but
a few cents. Thus it is again demonstrate
ed that merit wins and that manufacture
ers of first-class articles will be supported
by the people
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-03-16
nnherx on shinhonrd.

San Francisco, March 10. = A rob-
berry of $4,000 sovereigns was commit
ted on board the steamer Oceanic, by
which the last shipment of gold to the
United States from Australia was
made. The robbery was expected for
the keys to the strong room disap-
peared unaccountably, and consequent
ly the vigilance of the watch was in
creased, but the robbers hid in the
hold and made their way between the
bulkhead and the room, the iron door
of which was forced open with Jim
miles, The Australian detectives have
been working on the case, but no clue
to the robbery was secured.