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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23

coinage of both gold and silver The
platform declares against the declared
purpose of the present secretary of the
treasury to apply the gold standard
policy more thoroughly. The tariff
plank is as follows:
I'VE earnestly reassert the Demo.
cratic doctrine that all tariff taxes
shall be laid for revenue, as their sole
ohiset and purpose, and we do at this
rfnse especially dSnnunce and conde mn
the high prohibitory rates of the pres
emit Republican tariff, commonly called
the Dingley bill, under the operation OF
which trusts and combinations have
multiplied and the cost OF the neces-
saries of life has been increased and
the wages of labor have not been adj
vanced and which has entailed upon
the country deficit of many millions
to he made up only by additional taxa.
ton in time of war, thus imposing, in.
stead of benefit, an onerous burden
upon the people of the United States
''We reaffirm and emphasize our re.
peated declarations in favor Of the cleo
ton IT United States senators by the
peoL!s.
Mr.. Bryan was thus endorsed:
''We express our undim ished con-
fidence in William Jennings Bryan,
our peerless leader in the national CAM
paign of 1896, and we note with much
qualification his patriotic course in
leading to the defense of his country a
regiment of citizen soldiers"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
LITTLE INTEREST SHOWN.

Senators Not Enthusiastic Over the An
nexation Debate.
WASHINGTON, June 23.-Interest in
the senate debate on Hawaiian annexa.
ton has already begun to flag. Dur.
ing the Gay Senator White (Dem.,
Call }, the leader of the opponents OF
annexation, spoke for four and a half
hours. His argument was skilltul and
was presented with oratorical ability,
but failed to command the atten ton
from the senators it really deserved.
Mr.. White had not concluded his argu-
ment when the resolutions were laid
aside for the day.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
MEN FOR THE BUFFALO.

Lieutenant Logan Sent to Escort Re.
cruits to New York.
WASHINGTON, June 23-Lieutenant
G. L. Logan, who has been one Of the
hardest workers of Captain Crownin-
shields aides in the navigation bureau,
has gone to Buffalo and will take there
draft Of sailors to man the cruiser
Buffalo, late the Nietherey, which is,
now lying at New York. Mr. Logan
will be assigned to duty on the Buffalo
under command of Captain HamphiH,
at presentin charge or the recruiting
service in the navy department.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
BRITISH SHIPS OFFERED.

Many English Owners Want to Fnrnisf,
Transports.
WASHINGTON, June 23.-Twenty-four
British vessels have been offered to the
war department. by their owners. All
of these, however, are not yet in
United States ports, but their arrival
has been anticipated with view to
their examination as soon as they
reach here. The off GERS of the quar-
termaster's branch are inspecting the
ships as fast as practi cable. and the re-
ports which have already reached the
war departments indicate that some Of
the vessels will not be suitable for
transport purposes
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
Saturday, june 10.

&
The president has nominated Henry
v. Boynton to be brigadier general.
The Italian ministry formed May 81.
with Rudini as premier. has resigned.
Sir Edward Coley. Burne- Jones, the
English painter, is dead. aged 66 years.
He was knighted in 1894
Owing to the unsteadiness Of the
fiour market four of Mllwaukee's large
dour mills nave closed down.
Miss Juliette Atkins Of New York
won the ladies' national tennis cham
pionship at the Philadelphia grounds
Good rains which have fallen in Mel
bourne colony have, it is estimated. i'm
proved the crop q Victorsa By 4l,O00..
900.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
shrapnelf for M.rritt.

= CLEVELAND, June .23. = The Falls
Rivett and Machine company OF Cuya-
hoga Falls has received contract
from the government Tor 5000 shrap-
mel shells to be snlpped as soon as pos
slble. They will probably be sent to
the Pacific coast, to be used by General
Merritt's men in the Philippines.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
OFF FOR FORT MONROE.

First Body of Troops to Rein force shafter
Leaves Camp Alger.
WASHINGTON, June 23-The for.
warding of reinforcements to General
Shafter at Santiago de Cuba has be-.
troops lett Camp Alger lor Newport
News, there to take transports for
Cuba.
This first movement is confined to
one regiment and one battalion, as it
was found necessary to divide General
Duffield's command in order to meet
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
M,r;pes-wcr. Not Muti,ated

WASHINGTON, June %. = Surgeon
General Van Reypen of the navy has
received full reports from the surgeon
with Admiral pson's fleet who
care,i Tor the dead and wounded par
tlcipants in Guantanamo fight.
Their important feature is a definite
statement that the corpses Were not
mutilated, but that the severe wounds
attributed to mutllation We're the re-
suits OF Mauser rife balls.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23

the accomm odations of the transports
Harvard and Yale, the facilities of one
being considerably greater than the
other The Thirty third Michigan and
one battalion of the Thirty fourth
Michigan were selected to go first,
comprising $50 men and So officers.
Major General Miles has issued an
order assigning Brigadier General Guy
V. Henry to command the division of
troops which are to reinforce General
Shafter at Santiago.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
both side. Mad. Conversations.

PITTsBURG. June 23.-Tin plate man
nfacturers and the wage committee OF
the Amalgamated Association OF Iron
and Steel Workers reached an agree
ment on tho tin plate scale at . q. m.
Concessions were made BY both sides.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
ARKANSAS DEMOCRATS.

Cehventien ut Little Rock Names Full
state Ticket.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, June 23 The
Democratic state convention met here
and nominated state ticket. adopted
platform and listened to oratory.
The following ticket was nominated:
For governor, Dan w. Jones OF Pu-
laski; for secretary Of state, Alex @.
Hull of Boone; for treasurer, Thomas
F Little OF Sebastian; for auditor.
Clay Sloan of Lawrence.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
Three Hundred Delegates Present.

LOUISVILLE, June %. The 30th an
nuai convention of the Junior Order
United Mechanics was called to order
at Music hall at 1890 a. m. More
than 800 delegates, represen ting every
state and territory in the Union, were
present.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23

WEST CONCORD, Mimi, June %. -
Parsons Bros bank at Dodge Center
was burglarizsd during the morning.
The vault was wrecked and the build
ing damaged. Only 800 was taken.
The burglars have not been captured.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
Abduce.d the sult.n,s sister.

LONDON. June ga band Of 40
brigands, according to special dis
patch from Constantinople. has alb
Quoted : sister Of the sultan. The
princess was seized while she was ont
walking.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
More Men From WISCONSIN.

MADISON, Wis, June 20. The secre-
tary OF war has asked Governor SEQ
field to furnish battery OF light artil-
lery. manned by 1C9 men, and another
regiment of infantry. The Fourth
regiment, national guard, will form
the nucleus of the new regiment of
volunteerS
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
y.rmont,s Repubiican Ticket.

NoNTPELIER, Vt. june 2S. Tho Re.
pnblicans Of Vermont in their state
conyention nominated Colonel T. b
Smith Of st. Adams for governor by
aoclamation, and 81 @. Bates. St.Johns.
bury, for lieutenant governor.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
PATRIOTIC SENTIMENTS.

Indiana Democratic Platform Endorses
the War With Spain.
INDIANAPOLIS, June 23-The Demo-
cratic state convention met in Tomiin-
son hall at 1880 a. m. The convention
is made up of l,528 delegates. Senator
David NJ. Turpie presided, and S. NJ.
Bristow of Blackford county, was eject
ed secretary. Senator Turple On as
Stunning the gavei was received with
cheers, and spoke briefly on the issues
of the day.
The platform adopted affirms that
the present war with Spain is just and
righteous. and recalls with pride the
persistent support of the cause by Dem.
ocratic senators and representatives,
congratulates the country on the uni.
versally patriotic uprising which has
swept away the last vestige of Soc
tionalism, rejoices in the heroic
deeds OF Dewey. Bagley and Hobson.
The platform favors such a permanent
strengthening OF the navy OF the
United States and coast defenses a.
shall insure adequate protection against
foreign aggression; liberal pensions
are advocated for the survivors OF the
Civil and present war; the platform
favors the construction and control OF
tho Nicaragua canal by this govern.
ment, when its feasibility shall be de-
termined, but opposes loan Of the ma.
tional credit to any private corporation
for that purpose.
Endoyses Fres Coinsge.
On the financial question. the plat.
form affirms with emphasis loyalty 70
ole platform adopted by tho national
Democratic convention in 1885. in Chi
cago, in favor Of tree aad unlimited
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-06-23
NEWS CONVERSATIONS.
Ihurs,iay, June 18.

Chancellor William E. Boggs of the
University of Georgia, has resigned.
owing to his age.
President Mckinley will be unable,
owing to public business to attend the
centennial of Ohio Methodism at Della
ware, O., next week.
Conservative estimates Of Chicago's
probable subscription to the new war
issue of bonds places the total amount
in the neighborhood of $50, DOC, 900.
The officials of the Northwestern
patriotism and to inspire their passen-
gers by decorating their buildings
everywhere along the road.
Two petitions opposing the probate
of the will of julius L. franklin have
been filed at San Francisco. The estate
affected is valued at about $500. 900.
The allegations made are Of sensa-
tional character.
Friday, June IL.
Four lives were lost in food that
followed the breaking Of q dam at
Chelsea Park, Kansas City suburb.
Sandia. the Lorillard- Beresford sta
ble's 4-year-old brown Relding, won
the second year Of the Both new bien.
MEL stakes at Ascot.
Sixteen hundred members Of the
Woodworkers' union, employed in sash.
door and blind factories Of Chicago
have struck for higher wages
Graf Cassini. ambassador Of Russia
to the United States. reached New
York on board the North German Lloyd
steamer Kaiser Friedrich from Bremen.
Fire in the Chicago stock yards de-
stroyed some Of the auxiliary buildings
Of the Armour plant, including the tin
shop, Autograph plant and boiler room.
Loss. 500. 900. .--...
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
In EMQRIAM.

Whereas, In His infinite wisdom and love:
our heavenly Father has taken to himself
our beloved president Mrs. James Ker.
Resolved, That we, the Kings Daughters
and Hospital Board, in our deep sorrow.
recognize our Fathers will in taking her
from us, while we are grateful for the Chris
tian spirit and Christian influence, that viii /
still abide with US.
We feel that we have not only lost help
full leader, but personal friend, whom to
know, was to love.
Resolved, That we extend our deepest and
most tender sympathy to her family in their
great loss, praying that the Father of US
all, the Comforter whom he sent, and the
Lord Jesus, who abides always with His
children. may be their support and comfort,
and cheering presence, in this time of sOr-
row.
Resolved. That we as a society, wish to
express our appreciation of her long service
with us and the love we felt for her, who
faithfully and untirlngly worked with US,
with ability and earnestness. her motto be.
Ing obedience and loyalty to Jesus Christ
and trust In His name, which she manifested
in utterance and life.
She was a rare Christian character, re-
weren't in spiritual things, faithful to every
trust, patient. humble, pure and sweet of
life. Her example remains to us an inspi-
ration to higher, noble, and more conse-
Grated Christian life.
Resolved, That these resolutions be placed
on the records Of this society, that copy be
given to the family of our friend and that it
be published in the city papers.
MRS. A. II. FULTz,
Leader OF the Kings Daughters.
MRS. j. MASON MILLER,
President of Hospital Board.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
Early Bearing Fine Fruit.

Mr.. Samuel Hunter of Annex. sent us
some fine specimens of the Early Toledo,
peach. The trees were planted in the
spring of '97. The Early Toledo is large
free stone peach, highly colored and of ex-
cellent flavor. We are also in receipt of a
letter from Mr.. j. P. Rauhof of Pleasant
Valley. who exhibited very fine specimens
of the same variety. Mr.. G. J. Conner of
Swoope, who is we'll known to the people
of this county. testifies to the early bearing
and fine quality of the fruit grown and fur
nished by the Albaugh Nursery and Or
chard 20. Mr.. Coiner gathered half
bushel from four trees planted in the spring
of 81. Mr.. b. F. Leasure. special sales
man for this company, called at our Office
DESTROYS of extending card of thanks to
the people of Rockingham and Augusta tor
patronage and general interest taken in
care and culture of trees, also for unsolic-
tied recommendations. Mr.. Leasure reports
sales in the Valley to the amount of SO, OOO
Good reliable men wanted to represent this
company. Address B. F. Leasure, DAYTON,
O., Barney Block, Room 4, or Harrisonburg,
Va
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
New Advertisements.

frof., .. Z. Young will open his private
school for young men and boys on the srd Of
September. limited number of boa
pupils will be taken in his family,
Supt. Bader, Of the city public schools
calls attention to the examination of teach
ers. August and 10 for white teachers
and August II and IL for colored teachers
An examinations will also be held fo,
scholarship at the Farmyille Female Nor
NAL school.
Baugh d Sons Company of Baltimore, cal
attention today to their high grade fertilizer.
which is particularly important Just now or
account of the rapid approach of the SOWING
season. Their goods are sold by local dealers
in Staunton, and we invite their examination
MIR. VIM. b. Fix of Spottswood. adyer.
tlses 30 ewes which he wishes to put out on
the shares. See his ad. Sc
Messrs. Chas. Curry and Fitzhugh Elder.
Commissioners. advertise the Sam'I Byers
farm on the Valley Pike near Burke's Mill
to be sold on 9th of Sept. at the courthouse.
This is one Of the finest properties In thi,
county.
Capt.-Wm. H. Kable. Principal of the
Staunton Military Academy, advertises the
school this week. His school Is so delight.
fully located. and well equipped that Its
advantages are extraordinary.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04

Aug. 1.-The Sunday School conventio
held at Salem church was a great success
and each session was we'll attended by oil
andyoung, some able ministers of the Lu
theran church were present, and highly en-
tertalned the people who are interested in tn
Sunday school. The following is the com
plete program of the exercises:
| TUESDAY EVENING, JULY &C.
| 8. P. M.-Devotional services, led by Rev
IL. +. Scheele. Staunton. President of Vir
ginia Synod.
| Address of Welcome by Mr.. S. H. Good
Superintendent Sunday School of Salem
Church.
Response by Geo. NJ. Beltzhoover, Shep-
| herdstown, President of Sunday School
Convention.
Address, How to Succeed by Rev. DR..
| S. A. Ort, President Wittenberp College.
Springfield, o.
Hymn and benediction.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY27.
600 A. M.-Devotional services, nv Rev.
q. A. Freed, Middlebrook.
9:3O-Organization and Election of Of
ficers.
10:O0-Reading Reports of Schools.
Assignment of questions in Question Box
n:O0-Topic. why Am 1 in the Sunday
Work?" by Rev. E. L.. Folk, Mt Jackson,
and Mr.. W. F. McIlwee, Strasburg.
Answers to Question to Question Box
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JULY 81.
200 Devotional exercises, Rev. A .
Il. Longanecker. Shenandoah
2:15-Topic, 1.-THE Value of Early impress
sions in the Sunday School," Rev. DIR. ]. A.
Snyder, New Market
3:OO-Open Parliament. subject, "The
Sunday School Teacher" in charge of Rev.
Q. II. Hockey, Shepherdstown.
4:30-Song service.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JULY 81.
sop. M.--Devotional exercises. led by
Sidney S. T. Rizer.
8i15-Address, 1.-The Teacher Taught" by
Rev. ]. E. Shenk, Norfolk.
Hymn and benediction.
THURSDAY MORNING, JULY %.
900 A. M.-Devotional services. led by
Rev. E. q. Cronk. Waynesboro.
9:15-RepOrtS of Committee and other
business.
9:45--Topic. 1.-THE Model Sunday School
Programme. by Rev. L. L. Smith, Stras.
burg, and Mr.. L. s. Walker, Woodstock.
1O:30-Topic. "The Use of Church Hymns
in the Sunday School, Rev. D. Z. Cricken-
berger.
11:15-Opening Question Box and answer
ng queries.
Hymn and benediction.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JULY %.
200 P. M,-Devotional services, by Rev. j.
4. Schreckhise, Moffett's Greek.
2;15-Topic, EMISSION Work in the Sum
ay School--the Plant for Aftergrowth in
he Church." Rev. H. F. Scheele, Staunton
3:OO--Selection of place of next meeting
nd other business.
Question Box.
Song service.
Impressions of the Convention.
Hymn and benediction.
THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 20.
500 P: M.--Devotional services, by Rev.
7. j. Smith, Mountain Falls.
8:l5-Lecture, "Gustavus Adolphus,'' by
ev. Dr. S. A Ort, Springfield, o.
Closing services.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
County Court.

Three suits against the c. & O. Ry. for kill
ing COWS at Waynesboro were up on appea
from the Justices court. They were all com
promised, The sueing parties were Miss Bet
Tie f. Lobban, D. H. Spradling and Mrs
Simeon Coyner.
R. W. Crowder was appointed substitut,
trustee for Geo. J. Peet in deed of trust By
z. B. Perry and wife
John J. Coyner qualified as admir- of Jacot
Coyner, decd.
The estate of Geo. Simms was committed
70 the sheriff for administration.
The Jail account of T. A. Dawson for SUD.
port of prisoners for the month of JULY. s43
was allowed.
Justices John W. Hopewell and N. L.
Shreckhise reported and paid into court the
following fnes-$2.50 ON Wash shull TO,
trespass; IS on Amos Wallace for misde.
meanor; IS on Emma Williams for misde.
meanor; IS on Jacob Mahaney for misde.
meanor.
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and mortars captured from Corn
wallis at yorktown. AS we en-
tered the fort the sad side of the war pre-.
sented itself. We met the funeral car and
guard going to the hospital to bury two
soldiers who died on Friday. One died OF
disease, the other wounded man from the
Santiago battlefield whose hand was torn
by she'll, had become insane and leaped
into the mOat and drowned himself.
The most observed of all observers and
the lions OF the day are the wounded whom
we pass on the streets taking exercise.
They are in the hospital uniform, aud the
young volunteers with whom the streets are
crowded stop and look at them and hear
some OF their experiences. There is fair
development of Munchausen and Annanias
character amongst them. Most killed
from one to ten Spaniards. Many distin-
guished people were at the Chamberlin,
amongst them were the wife and daughter
of Gen. Miles.
In Newport News we had the pleasure of
meeting Mr.. Bell an Augusta county boy, a
clerk at the Warwick, Frank Berkeley,
Chas. Doyle. Lou Doyle, and Will Cooke.
we'll known in Staunton, the latter at one
time with the Neps
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
Three Barns Dastroxad.

Three barns in the county have been burn.
ed within the past few days, not one of
which carried insurance.
The barn of MIR. William Greaver, of near
Collierstown, was struck by lightning Fri
day evening and was consumed, together
with lot of hay and wheat not yet thresh-
ed.
Mr.. Samuel Adair. who lives in the Bar.
rem, near Rockbridge Baths, had his barn
struck by Lightning during the storm Friday
afternoon resulting in the destruction of
building and its contents. Mr.. William
kirkpatrick had his crop Of wheat in the
barn which was also destroyed.
Sunday afternooa tho barn of Mr.. Ed.
Moore. of near Monmouth, was destroyed
by fire, together with about three hundred
bushels of wheat. The fire is supposed to
have been of incendiary origin
Gazette.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
Yellow Jaundjce Cured

Suffering humanity should be supplied witt
every means possible for its relief. 1t is witt
pleasure we publish the following; This is
to certify that was terrible sufferer from
Yellow Jaundice for over SIX months, and
was treated by some of the best physicians in
our city, and all to no avail. DR.. Bell our
druggist, recommended Electric Bitters; and
after taking two bottles, was entirely cured,
now take great pleasure in recommending
them to any person suffering from this terri
BILE malady. I am gratefully yours, NJ. A. Ho-
garty, Lexington, KY" Sold by B. F.
Hughes, Druggist,
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-08-04
Discovered by a Woman.

Another great discovery has been made
and that too, by lady in this country. ibis
ease fastened its clutches upon her and fol
seven years she withstood its severest tests
but her vital organs were undermined and
death seemed imminent. For three months
she coughed necessarily, and could not sleep
She finally discovered way to recovery, by
purchasing of us bottle of Dr. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, and was so much
relieved on taking first dose, that she slept
all night; and with two bottles, has been alb
solutely cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther
Lutz." Thus writes W. G. Hamnick & Co.. of
Shelby, N. c. Trial bottles free at B. F.
Hughes Drug Store. Regular size Soc and 81.
Every bottle guaranteed.