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The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1898-03-01
Teachers Examinations, Pierce County
Spring OF 1898.

Maiden Rock, March Hip.
Rock Elm, March 14-15.
River Falls, Farch 1919.
Ellsworth, March 21-22-23.
PROGRAM.
FIRST DAY-9 A. M. Arithmetic,
Reading, Orthoepy. 1.3O P. NJ.
Grammar, Constitutions.
Second Day-9 A. NJ. History,
Physiology, Orthoepy. 1870 P. NJ.
Geography, Theory.
First and Second Grade work last
day of examination at each place.
Refiling privileges, subject to con-
ditions named below, are extended to
those whose Association and Jnstl-
tute record is satisfactory.
L. All standings of 90 or above re-
fled.
2 Those writing for higher grade
may refile un expired standings of rs
OF above.
3. Applicants who are teaching
successful ly may refile standings of IS
or above regardless OF grace.
Those expecting to refle should
bring certificates.
'i'he required minimum and average
standings for the respective grades
us follows; For a third grade 55,
10 for a second grade 60, Is; for a
first grade 65, 80.
Examination paper will be supplied
by the Supt The dollar fee will be
collected in compliance with the law
OF 1895.
F. J. SHAW, Co. Supt.
Ellsworth, Wis, Feb. IA, 1898.
The social held by the Gro
coolies in their hall last Friday
evening proved to be a very
pleasant event and afforded much
social enjoy to all present.
Only the members and their ladies
were present, about thirty couples
in all. Progressive cinch was the
order Of the evening until II 80
O'Clock when sandwiches, coffee,
olives, pickles, cake and fruit
were neatly served. A short pro-
gram Immediately followed which
brought forth much applause, a
tw o-step concluded the evenings
enjoyment.
The girls say "the crocodiles are
frst-class en- tertainers and hope
their recent success in that line
will inspire them to again display
their ability sometime IN the near
future. .
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
General Markets,

New York, Sept. p.
FLOCR-State and western firm and held
higher; winter patents S3.75a3s5 winter
straights. S3.40a3fO; Minnesota patents, $3.50
a450; winter extras, So .65a3
WHEAT-No. . red strong and active on
higher cables and foreign buying Decem-
Der. 80 .16a697sc.; March, 70 o. l6a103sc.
RYE-Firm: state, 5Oc.; No. 2 western, 4oa
Soc, c. i. f.. Buffalo.
CORN-No, , dull, but firmer with wheat;
December, 351ac.
OATS-No. 2 dull: track. white. state, 2Ga
3}1@c.; track, white, western, 2Gas'lc.
PORk-Quiet; mess, sS.75ao; family, Sl2a
1880.
LARD steady; prime western steam. s5.a,M
nominal.
BUTTER Steady; state dairy, l4a19c.; state
creamery, l5a2OIGc.
CHEESE Steady; large, white, sAc small
white, Ss4acc.
EGGS Steady; state and Pennsylvania, IN
also; western, l119c.
SUGAR-Raw quiet; fair refining, 3Ac. cen
trifugal a test 3 &c.; refined quiet; crushed,
5 10 &c.; powdered, SIC.
TURPENTlNE--Quie at 3Olfa3lc.
MOLASSES- Steady; New Orleans, 2sa33c.
RICE-Steady; domestic, 51aa634c.; Japan,
55aaGLsc.
TALLOW-F Firm; city, 335a31Ac.; country, 33s
a3a6c
HAY-Quiet; shipping, 25aa5c.; good to
choice. 40at5c.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
American Company In Havana.

Havana, Sept. 2S.-The guns which
We're taken ashore from the Spanish
cruiser Alfonso XII during the blockade
of this port by the American fleet and
which We're placed in the Reina battery
have been returned on board that YES
sci and remOunted An American COM
pany. styled the Island of Cuba Real
Estate company. has opened business
on Obispo street, Havana. 1t will deal
in country lots. Note is made of this
fact, as it is the first opening of Ameri-
can business here under the new order
of things. One of the last official en-
velopes exchanged with the Spanish
commissioners treated with the subject
of supplying relief to the insurgent
troops.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
The Cabinet Meeting.

Washington, Sept. 2S.-There were nc
questions of special Importance before
the cabinet meeting. The work of the
war investigation commission was in
formally discussed, all of the members
heartily approving the presidents ad-
fress to the commissioners last Satur-
day, in which he charged them with
the duty Of making the inquiry search
ing and exhaustive and pledging them
his assistance in procuring evidence
from all official sources. The approach
ing arrival here Of Agoncllo, the rep
resentative of the Philippine insurgent
leader Aguinaldo, was alluded to, the
president stating that he would gladly
hear what he had to say, but that under
no circumstances could he receive him
in any official capacity.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
Oxl"y In Court.

Bridgeport, Sept. 28.-The chief event
in the Yellow mill pond tragedy was the
arraignment of Harry OXley now
known officially as Albert H. Oxley, in
the city court, on the charge of man
slaughter. At the request of Prose-
cutting A torney Bartlett the case was
continued un il Saturday, without any
testimony being taken, and bonds We're
fixed Mt $4,000. 1t is expected that the
necessary bonds will be furn shed. The
two colored women, Mrs. Rose Drayton
and her daughter Clarabel. who had
been employed in the Guilford house
hold, were token to the police head
quarters and Wee on the rack for near
ly four hours. The officials maintain
that nothing could be cleaned from the
women, however.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

Major Jocelyn has acted very wisely
in advising the Adjutant General TO or.
der the mastering out ceremonies to
take place at each individual town from
which the companies enlisted. This
plan will be a great accommodation to
the boys and will doubtless avoid many
cases of pneumonia for these cold nights
are dangerous to the health Of those who
have spent the past few months beneath
burning southern sky.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
TRIAL OFFER: Three months, 25c
Sent postpaid on receipt of
price by
Whipped the Wrong Man.


An actor who was in Washington re-
Gently Oh his way to join the army of
stage folk who are trooping into New
York to begin rehearsals played in a
Chicago stock company part of the
summer, says writer in the Washing.
ton Post. 1t wasn't all especially sue
cessful company and there were periods
when the ghost did not walk for weeks
at time. The actor speak of is what
they call on the stage handsome Dress
er. He is especially addicted to clean
linen, and day dawned when he found
that all his shirts were at the laundry
and he was penniless.
He went to call on the Chinaman
who kept tho laundry. In tn s instance
the Chinaman kept the shirts, too, for
no threats, no entreaties, no proffers of
watches and scarfpins as securities, no
arguments of any kind, sufficcd to move
him. He wanted money. Two whole
days the actor endured this state of
things. Then salaries were paid. The
actor marched to the laundry, laid down
the money, seized the Chinaman by the
collar of his pyjamas, jerked him over
the counter and rubbed the floor down
with him, horizontally, perpendicular
~ and spirally. The poor oriental sput.
tered out great deal of talk and one
front tooth, l believe. A policeman
happened to be passing, an eccentric
fellow, casually peered in and asked
the occasion of the affair. The actor OK.
planned.
"Ah, thin" said tho officer sympa.
thetically, you'll have to do it over
ag'in. It's not him that kapes tho joint
Hop Sing is sick. You've been dom up
the wrong man. But, thin," consoling.
lv. "thev all needs it"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

Tacoma. Sept. 2S.-Fresh from an en-
counter with a terrific typhoon of the
Chinese sea the Northern Pacific liner
Columbia steamed into Tacoma. The
vessel was tossed like Single for As
hours, driven many miles back on her
course and carried so near the coast of
Japan that the seas shipped by the YES
sci left deposits of sand on the decks.
The anchor had been cast, but the chain
snapped, and the anchor and the cable
We're lost, and the ship was forced near
the shore. The storm occurred Aug. 20
off Fuchau, China. The escape of the
Columbia is considered miraculous, and
every one aboard believed the ship
would never live through the storm.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
Next week Barrc's brilliant young a.

Next week Barrc's brilliant young al
torncy Richard 4. Hoar will enter upon
his duties as States Attorney, for Wash
ington County. That he will do credit
to his native city and his constituency
the EVENING TELEGRAM has firm conf
dence and now after having earnestly
supported him for the position we now
most heartily wish him success in the
faithful performance Of his duty.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
Typhoid ut Camp Meade.

Middletown, Pa, Sept. 2S.-The ma
tional relief commission is now engaged
in establishing diet kitchens at each of
the division hospitals, and cooks will
be brought to the camp from Philadel-
phia for the purpose of giving instruc-
lions in the pre- paratiOn of special foods.
In the Red Gloss and Second division
hospitals there are over 400 patients,
the most of them suffering from ty-
phoid, which they cont acted in other
camps. In the First division there are
800 in the hospitals. What causes the
surgeon in chief the most apprehension
is that the disease has broken out in
the engineer coirs which was the first
to come here and the members of which
have he remarkably healthy. The en-
gneers are located near the hospitals,
where the worst cases are treated, and
are inclined to believe that this may
have been the cause of the two cases
in that command,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

The recent Indictment of Walter a.
Savage and Frederick A. Carr the two
members of the Common Council of the
city of Lawrence who were charged
with accepting bride when voting up
on the acceptance Of plans for school
building will serve as an example to
many others who are after subjected to
the same t'mplation.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
To the Ladies'.

L pay for 3 Cent Green L. :, Internal
revenue Playing Cards stamps $500
each. These stamps We're used on the back,
OF Ola photographs taken between the yesrs
OF 1850 and 1870. Stamps can be renewed
from backs of Photographs without iniur.
ing either stamps or photographs hy soak.
ing the backs in warm water Look y6ur I'd
monographs over for them. BE sure it
says Playing Cards Mt bottom Of stamp.
IN receipt of same $1.OO for each one will be
PROMPTLY SENT TO THE SENDER. !
also buy all other kinds of Revenues SEND
FOX MY PRICE LIST. CORRESPOND
ENCE SOLICITED. Address FREDERIC
FOREHAND, Worcester, Mass, box 3ss
send cent stamp for price list
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
A Timely Friend.

With perfect propriety may we call
that excellent remedy, Salvation Oil,
timely friend. This liniment rapidly
cures rheumatism, neuralgia and pains,
when other remedies fail. Mr.. Jno.
M. Hall, Ashland, Va, writes 81
suffered with rheumatism in the ankle
and the muscles connected Herewith.
Salvation Oil at once relieved the sore
hess, reduced the swelling, and cured
the pain. No other liniment that ever
used did me so much good"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

New York, Sept. 2S.-The battleships
Oregon, Captain A. s. Barker and Iowa
Captain Silas Terry. have received or
ders at the navy yard to sail at once for
Manila 1t is expected that it will take
the battleships go days to complete the
journey. They will stop at Bahia, Bra
zil, to coal. The cruiser Buffalo, ac-
companed by the two storeships, the
Iris and the Celtic is expected to follow
the Oregon and Iowa in about a week.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
COIOrcd Soldiers Satisfied.

Cleveland, Sept. %. - The Twenty
fourth United States infantry, the col
ored regiment which fought so CALAMITY
and conspicuously at the battles of San
Juan hill and Santiago, passed through
Cleveland oVer the Nickel Plate rail-
road, On route from Muntauk Point to
army posts in the far west. The train
was in two sections. The first carried a
portion of the regiment en- route to Fort
d. A. Russell, in Wyoming. The second
had the remainder of the regiment
bound for Fort Douglas, Utah. Major
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
War>hips Leave Manila.

Manila Sept. 2S. - All the British
French and German warships have left
Manila. The Spanish newspapers are
violently attacking the British manage
ment of the railroads here because the
insurgents were permitted to use them
during the recent suspension of traffic,
Several provinces have suffered i'm
mensey. Certain necessaries We're un-
procurable, salt was 500 per cent dearer
and large tracts were deprived of rice
supplies. Therefore Aguinaldo discour-
ages strikes on the railroads. while he
encourages demands for increased
wages in other businesses.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
TyuhOiI Still nt Worl.

Philadelphia, Sept. 2S.-Frank X nne-
dy, member of Company f, Third
New York volunteers, whose home was
in Hornellsv.lle, N. Y, and David Ham
ma of Company E, Second West Vir-
ginia volunteers, of IClkham, w. Va,
died in the Medfco- Chrurgical hospital
of typhoid fever. kennedy was brought
here from Camp Alger and Hanna f ON
Camp Ne IL.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
3 to 5 Per Cent.
PER MONTH.

Earned for clients. Money is not in
vested in the stock market Or in so-callcd
syndicates, but in good, solid collateral,
where no loss can be possible.
You can invest $40 to $1,000, or any
amount between; can withdraw it at any
time; and can have principal and inter-
est guaranteed.
Have never lost dollar for a custo-
mcr. Years of experience with satisfied
customers throughout all New England
Write for circulars. The best of refer
cnces. A. j. LITCHFIELD,
60 State St.. Boston Mass.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

Easton, Pa S pit. 2S.-The Democratic
conferees of Carbon and Northampton
counties. a portion Of the Eighth con.
gressicnal district met here today anG
nominated Laird H. Barber of Maucf
Chunk fer congress. TIE Mcnroe coun-
ty conferees refused to participate in
the convention when they. We're not as
sured that DR.. j. Fl. Shull. their candi-
date, would be chosen. The Republic.
ans of the Eighth district have renomi-
mated Congrt ssman Kirkpatrick.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
Inst OF Vermont Regiment.

Montpelier, VT, Sept. 2S.-Colonel o.
d. l.. Clark has received notice from
Major Jocelyn. mastering officer, that
the war department had commanded
him to muster out the Vermont regi-
ment. The ceremony and examination
will be performed at the company ar
mories b ginning next Wednesday. The
furloughs of the men expire Friday
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
$3.50.
Every Dollar Invested in this Com.
panY will Return 10 for

Ihls company enters into no chmer.ai schena
out at once strikes at the foundation of socceA. h,
conveying In the best and cheapest manner article,
most In demand, without which there can be no sue
cess, no gold and no returns for your money
Shares can be procured either by mai or at the
and I. ' ''''
correspondence, personal interviews and fullest,
investigation invited
Make checks, money and express order. nav.
Die 10 GEORGE Z. LYTHG0E
Treasurer
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

d. d. Haley, the tailor, has new
advertisement in another column which
carries straight facts like all his adver-
tisements. He is not one of those block
heads made into a tailor by the stroke
of an axe and his statements cannot be
contradictcd. His competitors have
forced him to the front and now he takes
the lead. See his new samples.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

Markley. VINO commanded the regiment
at Santiago was on this section. The
men. enc and all, claimed they were
being axcellently treated by the gov
eminent ard always had been. A num-
Der of those wounded at Santiago, who
had recovered, were on the trains.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
More yellow Fever In South.

Washington, Sept. 2S.-Surgeon Gen
eral Wyman has received the following
message from the state board of health
at New Orleans: "Twenty-six cases
mild type yellow fever in Wilson, La
Town and parish quarantined. Source
of infection untraceable."
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
HOSDttNl Shin Bay State Home,

Boston, Sept. 2S.-The Massachusetts
hospital ship Bay State, Captain Put
man, which sailed from Arecibo. Porto
Rico, last Wednesday, having on board
100 ccnvalescen soldiers of the Sixth
Massachusetts, regiment, U. S. ", has
arrived here.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
Closing Quotations of the New York
Stock Exchange.
New York. Sent y.

Nov OK. sept. =.
Money on call steady at 319a4 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper, 4a5 per cent Sterling eX-
change firm. with actual business in bankers
bills at S4s4a4si4 for demand and at S4.s11sa
4.slA for GO days. Posted rates. S4.S2a4S2h and
S4.s5. Commercial bills, S4.O19. Silver GER
titicates. 6laG2c. Bar silver, 61Hc. Mexican
dollars, 473sc. Government bonds easier. State
bonds firm. Railroad bonds easier.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

WISH to inform my old customers that
] am again prepared to do dressmaking at
my rooms. Misses and Chdren's dresses II
specially. Mrs. Alice ID. Purvee, 3 South
Main Street, Barre, vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

Now is the time to put in your coal
Get your prices of e. j. Towne, 1875
North Main Street. 112
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

Fresh peaches just arrived at Sawtell
Brothers.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28

During the Spani>h-Amercan War THE
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1t prints the news of all the world, having
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We offer this unequalled newspaper and
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
ONE OF TWO WAYS,

The bladder was created for one purpose,
namely, a receptacle for the urine. and
such 1t rs not liable to any form Of disease cx
cslt by one or two ways. The first way {,
Hom imperfect action of the kidneys The
second way is from careless local treatment ot
other diseases.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
SIR Arthur FOrwOod Dead.

London 6 pit. 2S.-Sir Arthur Bower
t'orWocd, t. WI known shipowner, is
dead
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
CHIEF CAUSE.

CHIEF CAUSE.
Unhealthy urine from unhealthy kidney.
the chief canse of bladder troubles. s. the
womb, like the bladder, was created for one
purpose, and if not doctored too much is not
liable to weakness or disease, except IN rare
cases. 1t is situated back of and vei1 close to
the bladder, therefore any pain, disease or IN.
convenience manifested in the kidneys. tack
bladder or urinary passage /. often. bv mis-
take, attributed to female weakness or womb
trouble of some sort. The error il easily
made and may be rs easily avoided. TO fud
out correctly, set your urine aside for twenty
four hours sediment or settling indicate.
kidney or bladder trouble. The mild and the
extraordinary effect of Or. Kimer's swamp
Root, the great kidney, and bladder remedy
$ soon realized. 1t you need medicine you
snouh have the best. At druggists fifty cent,
and one dollar. You may have sample but
te and pamphlet, both sent free by usil,
upon receipt of three twocent stamps to COW
er cost of postage on the bottle. Mention
HE BARRE ENTERPRISE and send your adj
dress to DR.. kilmer Il Co., Binshanton. y.
!. The proprietors of this paper guarantee
tne genulneness of this offer,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-28
TERMS:

Entered in the Post Office at Barre VT, as
second-class matter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-07-02
NEW CAMP LOGAN.

The work of clearing out ant
cleaning up New Camp Logan goel
steadily on aud the appearance o
the grounds is already much
changed for the better. J. p. Har
,ley, who has charge of the work, Il
pushing things as rapidly as pos
Aible, and when the work is finished
Mr.. Hartley will have the satisfac
iion of seeing his efforts crowned
with success. The grounds will bs
all that the News has claimed Ia
beauty and comfort, and even more
An impression has gone out tina,
no tents can be secured for the re,
union this year, but the impression
is an erroneous one. An ample
supply of tents has been secured
and the multitudes who come to
the big reunion will be well taken
care of. The conveniences will be
all that could be desired and for
comfort the new grounde will be
away ahead of the old ones.
The water supply will be unlim.
tied and teams will have plenty oi
shade and cool places.
New Camp Logan 10 set in white
clover and blue grass and when the
work of cleaning up is completed Il
will be q veritable paradise.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-07-02
THOMPSON-DANOLADE.

The beautiful home of DR.. and
Mrs. A. q. Dewitt on North Mill.
tary street was beautifully decor.
ated with fernp, carnations, roses
and quantities of wild flowers Tues.
day evening, the occasion being the
marriage of Mrs. DeWitt's sister,
Miss Ada Danglade, to DIR. A. J.
Thompson. Only the immediate
relatives of the contracting parties
were present.
Rev. L. w. Foster of the First N.
Is. church performed the ceremony
Ia his usual impressive manner,
after which DIR. and Mrs. Thompson
received the congratulations of
those present.
A delightfully."- informal evening
followed, and although the weather
was extremely warm, delicious
sherbet, lemonade and cakes helped
to make things pleasant.
Elegant silver, cut glass and 9TH
er useful, valuable and beautiful
presents were received by the bride.
The bride is an accomplished and
practical young woman, we'll known
and having host of friends in this
city and vicinity. For several years
she made her home In Cairo, Ill.
The groom 10 Baxter's popular
dentist and is rapidly rising in his
profession. His friends are many
and we join them in wishing him
and his bride long life and happi.
neaa.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-07-02
OBITUARY..

Died, at her late home, corner Of
Tenth street aud Galena avenue
Gaiena, Kansas, on Tuesday, June
u, 1898. at 4 o'clock p. m, Mrs. Flora
L. Gardner, wife of N. III. Gardner
Ars. Gardner was III q long time
md her death was expected. Mrs.
Gardner was a good woman and q
loving vile and mother, and while
the loss 10 hard one for Mr.. Gard
ner and his children TO bear, yet we
feel that u 10 for the best, because
Nrs. Gardner's case was a hopeless
one, the best medical skill being
unable 20 effect q cure or relieve
her.
Beaides her husband, Mrs. Gard.
uer left seven children, three sons
and four daughters, TO mourn her
death.
Funeral aeryices were held ON
Wednesday evening of this veek II
8 o'clock aud the RENAME were in.
TERED in the Galena cemetery.