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The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18
THE OTHER SIDE

Paul Quinn's Mems Sunday Club a
Noted Literary Organization
Becoming Famous Through
out the Country-Comptro11er
Dawese Sees the American
Negro Through a Different
Prism From Senator Been Till
man His Services as a Soldier
Will Always Be in Demand
Made Much Progress in Other
Directions.
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18

The registered tonnage of the
vessels passing through ST. Mary's
canal to Lake Erie in 1899 was
III ,958,900 These carried $4,000
passengers, 3,94O,O0O tons of coal,
|7,114,000 barrels of -four, So, ,397, :
600 bushels of wheat, 100000
bushels Of other grain, $4,000
barrels Of salt, 10000 net tons of
copper, 15,329,000 net tons of iron
ore, and 1,390,O57, 900 feet Of lum-
Der The value Of articles carried
through the canal in 1899 was
|$233, ,069,O00.
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18

At last Mr. Bryan has a Ozark
er" on his trail that promises to
put him up tree at the next
general election.
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18

SpurgcOn IaDefnaCIe Re'
bui1t-Batt1e at Spottsy1vania-
Men Engaged and Lost-Com.
merce on Lake Erie-A1cho1ic
Drinks Decreasing While
Coffee is Increasing.
You can buy tea in China for
Il cents per pound.
Western Australia has thirteen
bank holidays.
No fewer than 112 families of
injurious insects, vex farmers.
There are 6,OO3 pieces in the
modern high-grade locomotive.
Every square mile Of sea is
estimated to contain some 120,-
100000 fish.
Over $5,00,O0O capital is invest
ed in this country in the manu-
faature of playing cards.
Andrew Carnegie has given
away So $685. during the last
sixteen months, and nobody is
asking him where he got it.
There are 25, 900 Indian children
In school, fully 10000 Indian COM
municants of Christian churches,
and $4,000 Indians who speak
English. The race is not dying
out, but increasing.
The Japanese ride American
bicycles and play baseball, and
they use American expressions in
connection with the game, as zone
strike, " ''home base,' etc.
Frances minestry of public in
struction encourages art by an
annual expenditure of $3,600,OOO.
Thisincludes' the support of the
Ecole des Beaux-Arts and ten
other state schools Of fine arts.
The number of. exhibitors at the
Paris Exposition are as follows:
French 10000; United States,
1854; Belgian $500; Germany
1000; Italy 1000; Russia 1,5OO;
Scandinavia 400; Austria 1000;
Great Britain 600.
The Trans-Siberian Railroad
will cost at least $5O0,O0O,0OO, Of
which 1895, 100000 have already
been expended. 1t is estimated
that the net yearly receipts of the
road when completed will be a
trifie over $4,00O,OO0.
Robert L. Lincoln, the fastidious
son of Abe Lincoln, the Great
Emancipator, is realizing the
princely sum Of 100000 per
annum for handling, as one Of two
administrators, the George Pull
man estate, which has grown from
$8,OOO,000 at the time of his death
to 100000 at present.
Two years ago the Metropolitan
Tabernacle, better known as Spur
geon's Tabernacle, was destroyed
by fire in an hour. It is now
nearly rebuilt. Within a month
the tabernacle will outwardly be
as of yore. The old tabernacle
cost $16O,00O and the new one
100000. The new edifce will
seat 1000, few less than the old
building.
It requires an average of more
than 100000 pins per day to
sustain the falling skirts, replace
the missing suspender buttons and
meet the other needs of the Amer
can people. What becomes of all
these pins is a question that no.
body has been able to answer, but
there is no falling off in the de-
mand, SO that this number must
disappear in some manner every
day.
According to official reports the
strength of the Swiss army on
Jan. 1, 1900, was as follows: ~
"Auszug" (men from 20 to 80
years of age), l50,876 men, COM
prising 1857 infantry, 4,55l
cavalry, 20,443 artillery, 5,586 en-
gineers, 1928 in the sanitary
corps, and 1,75l in other depart
ments. (2) 'Landwehr" (men
from 33 to As years Of age), ST.
364 men-a well armed and well
trained militia, making with the
Auszug a total of 238,240 men.
Some idea Of the immensity of
the industry as well as the wages
received by the workers in the
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18

Kindly remember our advertisers when
you buy. Also speak a good word for
The REPUBLICAN.
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18
PRACTICAL SCIENCE
Things That Come Under Daily

Things That Come Under Daily
Observations Both on Land and
Sea Indian School Children
Strength of The Swiss Army
Spurgeon's Tabernacle Re
bui1t-Batt1e at Spottsy1vania-
Men Engaged and Lost Com
merce on Lake Erie Alcoholic
Drinks Decreasing While
Coffee is Increasing.
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18

iron and steel mills around Pitts
burg may be had from pay roll
for some $4,000 men for the month,
which footed up more than $780,
1000. This was for the three plants
Of the Carnegie works Home
stead, Edgar Thomson, and Du-
quesne. A like sum was paid
out to employees in other plants of
the company in Allegheny county
at the same time. The sum dis
tributed is believed to be the
largest ever paid in the history of
manufacturing in this country.
Troops from every state, North
and South, were arrayed in the
battle at Spottsylvania, Va, to the
number Of at least 5OO,OOo, and
more men were here engaged than
in any battle in the worlds
history. The losses in killed,
wounded, and missing on both
sides aggregated 129,838, to-wit:
Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862
Union loss, 1858; Confederate
loss, 1876. Charlottesville, May
1 to 4, 1863-Union loss 5000;
Confederate loss, 1921. Wilder
ness, May 5 TOT, 64-Union
loss, 37,737; Confederate loss,
II 400. SnOttsvlyania CourthOusa
May s to Is, l864-Union loss,
26,46l; Confederate loss, 5000.
of the aggregate of 129,838, the
Union loss was 92,581, while the
Confederates lost 37,257. In the
National cemetery on Marye's
Heights, the largest in the nation,
there lie buried 16,500 Union
soldiers, and frequent additions
are made from the exhumations
on the battlefelds.
The Seattle Republican., 1900-05-18

Auburn Argus: Thanks, Bro.
Cayton, for your sympathy. But
we'll sympathize with you after
the convention is over. Wooding
will win, you know" And, if he
is, it will be neither the worse nor
the better for us. We lived under
the Meyer administration and we
can live under a Wooding admin
istration should such a thing ever
be reality.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
WALNUT GROVE.

Miss Lottle Stone is visiting friends
at Morton.
Fred. Paul has just returned from a
trip to New Ulm.
Three of William Wicks' little ones
are sick with measles.
Mrs. F. w. Damp has returned from
her visit to GAINESVILLE.
II. J. jaeger of Owatonna is greeting
friends in Walnut this week.
Miss Winnie Cheshire returned to bel
school duties at Mankato Tuesday.
Mrs. Colt of GAINESVILLE. aunt of Mrs
F. w. Damp, is her guest this week
Miss Marie Unlee and little sister OF
Candy are guests of their sister, Mrs
Spornitz.
Mrs. Ora Bella Masters has a very
sore eye. Sore eyes seem to be epidem.
ic in Walnut.
Mrs. J. B. johnson returned Wednes
day evening from her visit to Wiscon
sin, where she has been since Novem.
her,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
LAMBERTON.

w. G. Brown was in town Monday.
The churches are holding a week OF
prayer this week.
What's the matter with the banana
belt? Nothing at all.
DR.. G.. c. Walker mas returned from
his holiday vacation.
II. G.. Warnke will move his harness
stock to Springfield in the near future.
The Methodist ladies aid society will
meet with Mrs. n. NJ. Albeit to-mor-
row (Thursday)
All the teachers have returned from
their holiday vacations and are busily
engaged at the school house these days.
The Woodmen have blow out at
Mothers hall January 18th. Speakers
from abroad will be present and assist
in entertaining the Woodmen and
their families.
Gerhard & Doster have sold out their
hardware stock to Eichten Bros. of
Wanda, who have been busily engaged
the past week: moving the same
to that village.
Mrs. e. E. Kermott has taken
possession of the Banner House and
will run the same until July, when she
will be joined by her husband, who will
then assist in the management, SO We
are informed.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
GALES.

Phillip Reynolds is sick with the
measles.
Nettie Leonard visited Alice Porter
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burkee visited at s. S.
Gales Friday.
James Kennedy and family recently
moved to Tracy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard recently visit
ed at J. Kramer's.
The wolves and minks are getting
quite bold in this locality.
Roy Gilbert and Archie belong are
visiting in Blue Earth county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Filkins re-
turned from Iowa Tuesday.
The young people gave Miss Lizzie
Carney birthday party on Dec. 18th.
Frank Reynolds and family Sun.
dayed with s. E. Weber on Dec. 3lst.
7. L. Gilbert and wife visited with
relatives and friends in Mapleton,
Mankato aud St. Peter last week.
Messrs. Gale, Filkins, Montgomery
and their wives were guests at the
home of Owen Carney on New Years
day.
The Mothers Circle met with Mrs
Hicks on Wednesday. The ladies were
pleasantly entertained. They will meet
| with Mrs. John Filkins on Jan. II.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10

DELHI TINE TABLE.
IN AND AROUND DELHI.

Andrew Cliffgard of Echo visited
Delhi between trains one day the past
week.
Misses Chrissie and Bird Stevenson
and May Stewart visited Morton on
Wednesdays train.
A number of young people from this
village and vicinity attended The mas
querade ball at Echo Friday evening.
Professor John G Miller spent the
holidays with mother at this place and
returned to his school at LanesbOrO on
Fridays train.
Helen Holmboe, who has been
visiting friends at this place during the
past two weeks, departed on Friday for
GAINESVILLE, where she will teach school.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
OVERFLOW LOCALS.

Hereafter the Woman's Exchange
will be open on Saturdays only. All
orders promptly filled. 22-2t.
True Blue will be the best
military drama ever produced IN
the city.
W. r. Barnes and wife returned
from their visit with relatives in
Chattanooga, Tenn, on Thursday
of last week
H. F. Buechner, travelling col
lector of the Laird Norton Co., is in
the city and will remain here some
time collecting the accounts of that
company.
N. D. Martin, defeated candidate
for alderman in TIM first ward, filed
his statement of expences yesterday.
The expense of his candidacy was
only 35 cents, paid for team hire.
His nomination certificate was paid
for by the Anti-Saloon League.
It dnlls the scythe of Father Time.
drives away wrinkles Of approaching
old age-the elixir Of life, that puts hope
n the human heart-Rocky Mountain
Tea. At Hitchcock 4 Co.'s
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
Wanda, Willow Lakes Shutdown

A daughter was recently born to Mr..
ann Mrs. Herman Resdow.
Louisa Lawrence left for Hills after
spending the vacation at home.
Mrs. J. S. johnson is visiting with
VIM. Hires family at Raymond, Mimi.
Martin Bredvold, Jr., and John
Thorston have entered the Springfield
high school,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Olson are visit
ing with relatives near Madison, Lac
qui Parle county.
Ere long Wanda, hospitable maid of
the prairie, will erect hotel for the
comfort of her guests.
Herman Wenzel was a caller last
week. He reports a good business, es-
pecially in horse shoeing.
Postmaster Meierding announces
that he is prepared to accommodate the
public with money orders.
Judging by the number of dances
and parties there must be good deal
of nervous prostration in this vicinity.
Tideman and A. O. Rotnem will
soon open general store in Minneota.
They are at present in the cities buying.
Last week, while on the house re-
pairing his chimney, J. /. johnson fell
to the ground and hurt his foot quite
badly.
NJ. Jenniniges' store building is near
ly completed. H. K. Schroeder of
Sanborn will open general merchan-
disc business in it as soon as possible.
The New Years sermon at the Sean
dinavian Lutheran church was deliv-
cred by Henryk Urness. He also
spoke at the Young Peoples meeting
in the evening.
Creamery butter is % cents in New
York and wheat is Sc cents here. Will
someone figure out how long good
times must last before the dairy COW
will be crowded out by wheat?.
Eichten Bros hardware is being
rapidly filled with the stock bought
from one of the Lamberton dealers
The store was given a good warming
on New Years by the young people o
the vicinity.
4 Mrs. NJ. f. Christensen was recent,
taken sick with typhoid fever. This i
a hard blow to the family as Mr. Chris
Jensen has not yet fully recovered from
two months confinement with tn
same disease.
The annual meeting of the member
of the S. 4 w. Creamery Go. was bel,
Jan. 9Th. The old officers and director
were reelected and the reports Of sec
rotary and treasurer were highly salts
factory. The meeting was harmoni
GUS in every way and everyone SCENE,
pleased with the efficiency of the plan
as well as the prospects for the coming
year.
If fortune disregard thy claim
Don't hang thy head in fear ant
shame
But marry the girl you love best
:, Rocky Mountain Tea will do tn
rest. AT Hitchcock & Co.'s
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
TRUE BLUE.

THE GAZETTE 81 per year.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
10 CENT SOCIAL.

The st. Veronica Guild will give
a 10 cent social at the opera hall
Tuesday evening, January 10th, at
which time they will have musical
program and refreshments. Every
one cordially invited to attend. The
GLOWING will be some of the attrac
lions of the evening:
The Redwood Orchestra ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
instrumental Trio. Observation-Disclosures
Mrs. Pease Misses 1sham and Clark.
VOCAL SOLO. MI. NOW d. u
Reading. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Mrs Dornberg
Piano solo. Miss Mckay
Vocal solo ..F.....................M Mr.. Price
FlaQO SOLO,. MISS OldI 4
vocal SOLO,. mis-. SlcucI Wdlu
Vocal solo Observation-Disclosures Mr.. Buxton
The Redwood Orchestra. Observation-Disclosures.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
Following this supper was served at
which all the delicacies of the season
were offered to the diners. The party
broke up at midnight.
MCKOWEN-KROY.

MCKOWEN-KRoY.
The marriage of Miss Kate Kroy,
second daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Kroy, to John T. McKowen of the liv-
cry firm Of McKowen & Pease, both of
this place. occurred at the Catholic
church in this city, commencing at
$50 o'clock yesterday morning, the
Rev. Fir. Jas. J. Woods, rector of the
church, officiating.
The church was beautifully decorat-
ed for the occasion, the pulpit and
chancel being decorated with ever
green's and flowers. AS the wedding
party approached, the organ pealed
forth wedding march, and on arriv-
ing at the altar the rector solemnlzed
wedding mass and joined the happy
couple together.
Following the marriage ceremony a
wedding breakfast was served at the
home of the brides parents and in the
evening wedding ball occurred at the
town hall. This was attended by a
large circle of friends and acquaintan-
ces of the contracting parties.
The brides wedding gown was a
drab silk, trimmed with white satin,
/ with hat and gloves to match. She
carried corsage bouquet. Her maid
was Miss Anna Joice o. Waseca, who
was attired in gown of light gray
with blue jet silk trimmings. The
groomsman was Martin Joice of Wa
SEGA.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
Dressmakinq and Sewing School

We are now ready to take in sewing
and also to take girls to learn the trade.
We are located in the Leffingwell
house on Lincoln street. We
cordially invite the ladies Of Red
wood Falls and vicinity to give us
call. MISSES NORA and LILLE pref
Ter. 21-2t.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10
Sheep for Sale.

Sheep for Sale.
A bunch of fine breeding ewes are Of
fered for sale at the Willard farm ,One
mile west of Redwood Falls. Also sew
eral fine rams for sale.
13-tf JOHN CLARK, JR., Agent
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10

We have fancy cutters and durable bob sic chs for
the period, and have just received two
carloads of wagons for wheeling business.
Remember that we are headquarters for every
thing in the Saddlery line, and that We lave the
finest line of trunks, grips, etc, L. city
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
PRATT CITY.

Pratt City, Aug 15.-(Special.) )-Actual work on the city water works will begin tomorrow, when ground will be broken for the laying of the pipes.
 Bill Jones, coiored, was arrested a few days ago by Officer Hale for stealing corn from the T. c. I. Co.'S feed house, and Chief Dickerson arrested Joe Rankin, a white man, for purchasing the stolen goods.
 An important meeting of the Presbyter- ian congregation was held here last night for the purpose of deciding a question which has for some time been under discussion, which is about transferring this church from the Northern to the Southern Assem- bly. The move was defeated, the church re- maining practically as 1t is, under the jur- isdiction of the Northern Assembly.
 Frank Marston, the Presby minis ter who has ministered to his flock here with the devoted zeal which has won all hearts to him, will leave tomorrow for his home in Tennessee, his pastorate having terminated
 MT. and Mrs D. B. Lentz have taken pos session of their new home on East High lands.
 Mrs. M. L. Maulder and Mrs. c. J. Davis and daughter who have been visiting MT and Mrs. T. J. Carter, have returned to their homes at inter City and Clarksdale, Miss
 The initiation of V. M. Dryman into the mysteries of Masonry occurred last night at a regular meeting of Florida Lodge.
 Mrs. J. D. Mckenzie and children left to- day to visit relatives in Montgomery.
 Deputy Sheriff Mahurd of Anniston mas been in this city for the past two days in quest of two white men, whom he has cap tured, and will return with them to Annis- ton tomorrow.
 The contractors are at work on the old Wilson saloon building at Ezell Station raising it one foot.
 Contractor Culpepper has resumed work on the Hoskins building on First avenue, and will have it completed at an early date.
 Today was pay day with the city, and her employees are all happy.
 St. Catherine's Reading Circle will meet with MT. and Mrs. William Grady this evening. A delightful programme has been prepared, and a pleasant evening Is In store for the members.
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
Acquisition for Dr. Toler

Pensacola, Fla, August 15.-The Gov- ernor of Tennessee has made requisiton on Governor Bloxham for Dr. John M Toler, charged by Miss Lillian Russell with the larceny after trust with a diamond ring and $75 in cash. Toler has been held in $750 bond to await the arrival of the requi- siton papers,
 The trial of Miss Lillian Russell and De- tective Wolff, who followed Toler here from Memphis, and were arrested by a warrant sworn out by Toler, charging them with perjury, has been postponed un- til Saturday.
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
University of Mississippi, is also in Lynch

University of Mississippi is also in Lynch burg.
 Mrs. B. M. Brazeal and Mary Lee Brazeal left yesterday afternoon to spend a few days with Dr. and Mrs Wells.
 Miss Laura lobe of Jackson, Tenn, Is vis- iting her grandmother Mrs. T. A. Scholar, at 1917 Park avenue.
 Miss Josephine Schoolar has returned home from two-weeks' trip to Point Clear, Ala.
 Mrs. E. T. Taliaferro, principal of Pol lock-Stephen Institute, left for Virginia yesterday. She will return early next week.
 The subscription dance which was to have been given at the Florence tonight has been postponed indefinitely.
 MT Alfred A. Walker went to Windham Springs by way of Tuscaloosa yesterday to join camping party given by MT. and Mrs. J. R. Kennedy of Tuscaloosa
 MT. Harvey Weekly of Florence Is In the city and will be the guest brother, MT. Turner Weekly, for two weeks.
 Captain and Mrs. John G. Smith have re- turned from the west.
 Among the Birmingham people at As bury Park, N. J., are MT. and Mrs. Frank P. O'Brien, MT. and Mrs. M Clifford, Miss Ethel Clifford, MT. and Mrs. Felix Drennen, Mrs w. N. Malone, MT. and Mrs. R. s. Munger and family and Messrs. B. M. All len, T. V. Boardman and Charles Roberts.
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
Ind, Sept. 27, 1898.

'I think it is my duty to write a letter to you in regard to what Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound did for me. I wrote you some time ago, describing my symptoms and asking your advice, which you very kindly gave. l am now healthy and cannot begin to praise your remedy enough. l would say to all suffering women, Take Mrs. Pinkhams s advice, for wo- man best understands a woman's suf- ferings, and Mrs. Pinkham, from her vast experience in treating female ills, can give you advice that you can get from no other source. '"-CLARA KoPP. Rockport, Ind, April 13, 1899.
The age-herald., 1900-08-16

In Nabers, Morrow & Sinnige's new drug store, which will be opened next Monday afternoon, August 20 no pains have been spared to make it artistic and modern in every particular The steel ceilings and walls are frescoed handsomely In a harmonious color scheme, the floor is Pompeian Mosaic and the furniture Is antique oak. The stock of drugs contains practically everything used in medicine, while the toilet article and stationery departments are complete down to the minutest details It is under stood that Huyler's candy will be given to the ladies a S souvenirs
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
No Agreement Reached

Detroit, Mich, Aug. 15.-The conference between representatives of the Amalga- mated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers and representatives of the great iron and steel manufacturing companies on the puddlers and finishers' wage scale, was adjourned this afternoon without any agreement having been reached Another meeting will be held in about three weeks
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
HELP WANTED

~-------------~>-~-~-->~ WANTED = Stenographer; capable man. Address in own handwriting. stating ex- perience, references, etc., Southern Car and Foundry Co.,, Gadsden, Ala. S-l5-U A GERMAN first hand on bread Address H. Benecke, care Age-Herald. s-16-3t $5,OO0-Finest corner home on 11th avenue, South, for this price, and on easy terms Eborn, 106 N. 21st.
 sl,5OO CAN BE MADE during campaign season selling our campaign ties. Great est sellers ever introduced. Territory going. Write immediately. Full line white and fancy rubber collars. Enclose stamp. Dept. c, M M. Mfg. Co.,, Springfield, Mass. 5-29-39t-tu-thur-s WANTED AT ONCE-5O good men to work in saw mill; also several men to work on logs in pond. Apply J. J. Newman Lum- Der Co.,, Hattiesburg, Miss. s-l0-l4t g, s2,600-Twenty-one choice lots, 5Ox140 each, fronting 600 feet on car line, with $l,0OO cottage Broom cottage, fine well, 3-acre orchard; also rich 10-acre truck garden thrown in rent free for years; twenty minutes car ride from Birmingham; IA miles from Ensley. Eborn, 1O6 N. 21st.
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
Coal Lands Sold

Wheeling, w. Va, August 15.-A deal has been closed by which a Wheeling syndi- cate, represented by Colonel W. w. Arnett sells to a Philadelphia syndicate, in which the Pennsylvania Railroad Is known to be interested, 1000 to 10000 acres of coal land above Wheeling in Brooke county, the consideration being between $16S000 and s200,000 The property is on the Ohio river and on the Panhandle Railroad.
The age-herald., 1900-08-16
New Omcers Commi stoned

Washington, Aug. 15.-The navy depart ment has announced that the following named officers have been commissioned:
 Lieutenant Commander, A w. Grant; pay director A w. Bacon; lieutenant, H. G. MacFarland, w. D. Brotherton; captain, C.. S. Sperry; surgeon, c. H. T. Towndes, and lieutenant L. s. Thompson.
 Lieutenant Commander E. B. Underwood has been ordered to the Topeka as execu- tive, and Commander F. H. Delano to com mand the Topeka.