The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-07-07
BURROWS NEEDS REST
Will Go to Europe After Congress
Adjourns.
HAS WORKED HARD THIS SESSION.

While the Michigan senator T. in Good
Health, He Wants Little Recreation
Cause of the Delay in Dinsmore's Rein
statement-Protcst OF Michigan Manu-
featuring Wolverine Con-
gressmen Anxious About Their Places
Washington, July 6.-''As soon as pos
sible after congress adjourns ! am going
10 Europe" says senator Burrows. Il
shall not remain very long, but shall
take the voyage for my health. The
twelve days goirg and coming or the
ocean, and a short sojourn in the Euro
pean atmosphere Will undoubtedly BEN
eft me- / don't want 10 convey the i'm
preston that l am sick. for / am not.
But l am tired cut and need rest and
little recreation. My wife. daughter and
sOn-in-law Will accompany me"
The senator looks 10 be strong and
vigorous, but he has done a great deal
OF work during the extra session OF
congress. His correspondence has been
tremendous, and he has had TO deal with
scores Of ohiceseeking constituents. Be
sides, since he was made a member Of
the committee on finance he has been
kept busy by day and by night working
with the other Republican members Of
the committee In the formation Of vari-
Gus schedules and in making the tariff
bill q homogeneous whole, based upon
pr.reiules Of protection.
~ shall probably return 70 Detroit
soon after adjournment" says Senator
Mcmillan T have many business in
teresJs which VIII command my persorz
- - - Although The eoGgrssz has
practically been In session continuously
ever since last December, 1 have En-
joSed s-cJ health. buJ VIII DE glad TO
get away from washington before the
su2er-heate! CasCR Begins
puty or Lumber.
AL of the Michigan CcLgt-ssmen are
here ara ready o. vC,e IN the tariff b.4l.
II is generally believed that the con-
gr5ss viii adj urn rot later than the
18Th u the month. The question Of 81
or s. lumber VIII come up when the tar
i'll bin gees into conference, and al II
the Michigan statesmen expect % have
somsth.rg 20 say upon Jhe subject.
Among the recent visitors from Mich
igau were George W. johnson, r. J..
Brown ard wife. and Miss Mary Brown,
and Judge c. J. Riley Of Detroit; Judge
NJ c. BUrch and :, Frost Of Grand Rap
ids; y. c. Cook Of Iron Mountain, and
Mr.. Lest Of Ithaca. Mr.. Leet is can
cidate fer a consulate and his appl.ca-
tion is properly endorsed and Med at the
department Of state.
A. f. Dinsmore Of Michigan was chief
Of the draughting division in the gen.
eral land office during the Harrison ad-
ministration, but was removed during
,f,-4e having
been a soldier he is eligible TO reinstate-
ment. and his application was filed three
months ago, but nothing came Of it. Mr..
Dinsmore recently investigated the mat
ter 10 ascertain the cause Of the delay,
and he found out that the Democrat who
had been appointed to succeed him now
claims 10 be a Republican, and has the
backing OF Senator Tom Plat. Con-
gresham Shower took up the case and
has demonstrated TO the department that
the man is a red-hot Democrat. Mr..
Shower has secured picture of DEM
ocratic club. and this mans picture
Is included. Proofs Of the fact that the
man is a Democrat have been laid be-
fore Senator Plat. but he still seems TO
be inclined 10 sustain his Democratic
friend. Congressman Shower has in
formed the easy boss" that unless he
gets out Of the way and let's the Union
soldier into the department his conduct
will be laid before every Grand Army
post in the state Ct New York.
New Postoffice Wanted.
Senator Burrows has filed with the
postmaster general the petition and ap-
plication Of citizens Of Wheatand town.
ship, Hillsdale county, for a new post
office TO be named Stafford. with Charles
+. Stafford as postmaster. The senator
indorsed the papers, and in a short time
the new postoffice will be established.
1t viii accommodate many people who
are now obliged % 20 10 Church, HoXie,
Hudson, and Wheauand for their mail.
Numerous petit Is have recently been
received by the Michigan senators from
the manufacturing chemists Of M!chi-
gan protesting against a bill requiring
al pCisons TO be put up in triangular
bottles The BILL If passed. would apply
only 70 the District Of Columbia, and
would require manufacturing chemists
to have bottles specially prepared for
this trade.
Albert Lawrence, the Detroit news
boy, who lost his place as a page in the
house Of representatives under the new
organization, has been given a place in
tlS war W NrEl4E4 d HASELs
Congressman Sam Smith has made
application TO the war department for
the discharge of Private +. W. Dietz Of
the Nineteenth infantry, whose wife is
slowly dying Of consumption in Michi-
gan. Secretary Alger will probably or
der the discharge because Of the truth
of the fact set forth by Congressman
Smith that this soldier is needed at
his home and the government car dis
pense with his services without feeling
the loss of one soldier whose place can
be readily filed by recruiting officers"
The application Of Y. Wisner for ap-
pointment as a member Of the board Of
engineers on the international deep wa
ter commission is Endorsed by the prin-
cipal representatives Of the transporta-
ton interests Of the lake region. Con-
gresham Corliss has strongly indorsed
the application. and, inasmuch as Sec
rotary Alger personally knows the fit
ness Of the applicant, the appointment
is likely to be made.
Michigan Representatives Anxious.
Congressman Sam Smith has applied