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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

Ex-President Cleveland favorS per-
manent commission of labor. The eX-
president says he is more convinced
than ever that such board would set.
tie large percentage Of labor dis.
puteS. He refers 70 the state railway
boards, which have accomplished
much, although their powers are
greatly restricted.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19
Just as the reorsanizers were soual

just as the re0rganIZerS were Squar-
ing off TO make the surrender of the
Philippines paramount, Oregon hit
the scutlers a stunning blow by CIV
ing REPUBLICAN congressional major
ity larger than that of two years ago.
That lOng-SOught issue is still invisible
and November only five months away.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19
Deaths and Diseases During NAY.

The statistics of the state board of
health for May show there were 2,5O2
deaths in May for the whole state.
This is a rate of Ill. The city
deaths numbered 1865, rate of IA g.
The country deaths numbered ,437, a
rate of 1912. 1t will be observed that
the city rate is 20 higher than the
rate for the whole state. and that the
country rate is b lower than the rate
for the whole state. BY important
ages the deaths were: Under l year
of age 353: from l to 5, 126: from to
10, 80: from 10 to Is, Al: Sc and over,
65s. The month seemed to have been
unusually severe with old people as %
per cent of the deaths were Of those
over 90.
By important diseases the deaths
were: Consumption 344; pneumonia
1872: typhoid fever 80; diphtheria 26:
AASesoiSo ~. II. oSoi
let fever 5;puerperal fever Is; diarrhe-
al diseases 80: cerebro spinal menin-
gifts 81; influenza IA; cancer 1O4; viOl-
ence 140: smallpox L. The disease re-
ports show that smallpox was most
prevalent of the maladies in May.
Other diseases come in the following
order. Rheumatism, tonsilities,
bronchitis, pneumonia. measles, diar-
rhOea, pleuritis, influenza, erySlpelas,
scarlet fever, whooping cough, typhoid
fever. cholera morbuS, diphtheria,
dySentery, puerperal fever, cerebro
spinal meningitis.
Smallpox: Smallpox was reported
from 60 counties. The total number
of cases reported was 692. The great
est number, 80, was reported from
Knox county. There was only one
death from smallpox.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19
Coal Lands For the King.

Victor EmmanueI, King of Italy, is
to have bought within few
days, l50, 900 acres of the best coal
land in West Virginia, from two Pitts
burg operators now in Italy. The
price was about IS. 900, 900. The prop
erty is IN the Pocahontas district.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

1t is said that senators and repre-
sentatives are being bombarded with
letters and petitions against the Fow-
Ter banking and currency bill, largely
on account of it's asset currency and
branch banking features. Whatever
may be the ultimate fate of the bill
there is not the slightest probability
Of it passing this session.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

Major Waller has arrived in this
country. He says the only way tc
have peace On the Island of Samar is
by killing off the natives. But didn't
our contract specify that we were TO
give the FIlipinos enlightenment and
happiness rather than funerals?
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

Paul Kruger, once president of the
Transvaal republic, is really man
without country. He was response
BILE for bringing on the war, but was
not consulted regarding the negotia-
tiOnS for peace.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

Although England is now at peace.
the estimate of the treasury deficit as
revised for the coming year is $780,
600, 900. Uncle Sam would certainly
feel uncomfortable if running behind
at that rate.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19
Plymouth, lad, June 10. 1902.

The isthmain Canal cannot be made
a partisan question. There being no
American army to defame, a class of
senators are silent while the debate is
going on.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-06-19

Housekeepers, Attention!
Try package of Russ Bleaching
Blue and vou will use no other. l0c
at grocerS.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Foul PLAY Suspected

Manitowoc, Feb. 15.-A dead man
was found lying on the floor of a va
cant house near Centerville. He
was well dressed and bears evidence
of foul play. His skull was crushed
and there were drops of blood on the
floor. He is stranger to Center
vile people.
Coroner Meany left for Centerville
to hold an inquest. He was accom-
panied by other county officials, who
will endeavor to ascertain the iden-
tity of the victim. Physicians who
made examination OF the corpse said
that death had occurred at least
twenty-four hours before the body
was discovered.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Advance Price of Hardwood

Wausau, Feb. II. The Wis
consin Hardwood association held
a special meeting here yesterday
to consider the report of a special
committee appointed to revise
the grading rules of the associa-
lion. so as to bring them into
more practical accord with the
grading rules of the national as
ISOLATION. The report was ac-
cepted. The price list committee
recommended a general advance
. of from 81 to So on most items,
and this was. adopted.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Murder Suspected

Black River Falls, Feb. IA
E. J. Parker of Cornell, ILL.,, was
found dead by the side of the
highway between Millston and
Warrens, this morning, holding
IN his hand 38-caliber revolver.
Parker in company with woman
left Millston last evening.
Parker was shot through the
body below the heart, and sus-
picion points to foul play, as it
would not be likely that the gun
found in Parker's possession
would have made the hole in his
body.
The coroner has gone to Mills
ton and sensational developments
are looked for. Parker has a
wife and family living at Cornell.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Disappears With $1,000

Lacrosse, Feb. 19.-James M.
Johnson, an electrician employed
by the Lacrosse Street Railway
company, has disappeared from
his home here. A bank account
of $1,000 has been drawn and his
wife and three small children are
said to be in a destitute condi-
ton.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Settle Quarrel

Madison, Feb. a. The strained
athletic relations which have existed
between Michigan and Wisconsin
universities have been settled.
Graduate Manager Fitzpatrick today
confirmed the report that the teams
would probably meet in Chicago
Nov. 1. This will be the first game
between the two institutions in three
years.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
New Mil Near Mellen

Mellen, Feb. 49,. M. H. Ash
don and w. II. Kynett of Battle
Creek, Mich, have purchased all
of section 10 near this village,
and they are busily engaged
erecting a sawmiii. The machin-
cry is here and it will be placed
ON the ground at. once.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
GAINESVILLE Out

Madison, Feb. Ia The GAINESVILLE
militia company was today mustered
out of the national guard by order of
Adit.- Gen. Boardman, under com-
mand of Gov. LaFollette, on the
ground that it had failed to comply
with the laws OF the National guard.
The place OF the organization will be
taken by the Neenah company.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
State Library Gets Set of Maps


Through the efforts of Senator
John G. Spooner the State Historical
library has just received from the
government a full set of all the offic-
ial state, national and colonial maps
ever issued. The collection is con-
sidered to be of great value. John
E. Tracy of Crossville, Tenn, has
presented the Historical museum
with an old colonial chair, which was
once the property Of Roger Sherman,
one of the signers of the Declaration
of Independence. A. Dye, of She
boygan, has given the museum a
pioneers sled, made by his father in
1888 and used in hauling logs and
lumber for the first buildings erected
in the vicinity of Sheyboygan Falls.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Late Wisconsin News.

which will be some time next
March. This, with the $4,000
given by Carnegie, gives the
the library board $4,000 for the
building.
Kaukauna. The Fox River
Valley Side Rank council, Catho-
lie Order of Foresters, will hold
| it's semi-annual convention, in
this city May z. Fond du Lac,
Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, APP
pleton, Little Chute, Kaukauna,
Wrightstown, De Pere and Green
Bay will send delegates to the
meeting.
Rubicon. A large gray eagle,
measuring over seven feet from
tip to tip, was wounded and cap
tured alive after a fierce fight
near Neosha by w J. Merickle.
Waupaca Howard T. Ellis, aged
Is, son Of Col. G. J. Ellis, command
ant of the Wisconsin Veterans home
at Waupaca, received a New York
draft for $1,000, given by the Ber-
nard- Richards company of Boston as
prize for the closest estimate of the
total number of ballots cast for gov
ernor of the state of Massachusetts,
at the election held November 9th.
He came within eleven votes of CUES
sing the correct number, 1924, 637.
Racine-W While Frank Clark, IL
J earold student at the Racine college,
was playing with fellow students on
the lake bank, formerly the site Of a
cemetery, the embankment caved in,
the earth carrying young Clark with
it. He was almost buried from the
sight of his companions, who rushed
to his rescue. When they had extri-
Gated him they found an old caskst
projected out from the bank, expos
| ing TO view the skeleton of a body
buried fifty years ago.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Governor La Toilette Names Arbor

Gov. La Follette's proclamation
designating Friday, May 9, as
Aebor day, is as follows:
ARBOR DAY.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
A proclamation. by the Govern.

GAINESVILLE Nothing definite
will be done toward the erection
of the Carnegie public library in
this city until after the estate of
the late r. S. Eldred is settled.
Mr.. Eldred willed $1,000 toward
the library, as a memorial to his
daughter. This sum is not avail
able until the estate is settled,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Cousin of Gen. Grant

Eau Claire, Feb. 15.-The remains
of Rev. Henry Hartin: Grant, who
died here of apoplexy Thursday
afternoon, were shipped to Cortland,
N. Y, for burial. He was born in
Persia in 1886, and was cousin of
Ulysses S. Grant. He leaves wi
dow and two sons, both clergymen.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
Church Fifty Years Old

Prescott, Feb. 1.-THE fftieth
anniversary of the founding of
the First Congregational church
in this place will be celebrated
tomorrow. Special services will
be held Sunday.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
TO Cure a Cough

stop coughing, as it irritates the
lungs, and gives them no chance to
heal. Foley s Honey and Tar cures
without causing strain in throwing.
off the phlegn like common cough
expectorants Frost & Spies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20

On account of the Agricultural
Mass Convention to be held at Madi-
son February 18th to 1th the Omaha
railroad will sell round trip excur-
sion tickets on February Bird, good
to return to February 9Th inclusive
at 81. 80 for the round trip.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20

designating Friday, May y, as
A4bor day, is as follows:
ARBOR DAY.
A proclamation by the Govern
aor.
BY authority of law and in har-
mony with approved custom, I,
Robert M. La Toilette, governor
~of the state of Wisconsin, desig-
nate Friday, May9next,s as Arbor
day. The purpose of the law is
TO foster and promote the spirit
of protection to the trees and
birds and to cultivate appreciation
of their value to mankind.
To the attainmentof these ends
tits requested that this day be
suitably observed by all schools,
colleges and other institutions of
educational progress in the plant
ing Of trees, the adornment of
school and public grounds and
appropriate accompanying ex-
ercises.
In testimony. whereof I have
hsre unto set my hand and cause
the great seal of the state of Wis
consin to be affixed.
Done at the capitol in the city
of Madison, this 18th day of
February, A. D. 1902.
r. M. LA TOILETTE.
By the Governor.
VIM. III. FRoEHLICH,
Secretary of State.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-02-20
County Board Proceedings,
State of Wisconsin
County of BAYFIELD, p


County of Bayfield, %
John Brady being first duly oath deposes and
he the duly elected qualified and acting Town Treasurer
of Iron River in said county Of Bayfield, and that he
officer during the month of December 1900 and at all times
said last mentioned has continued to be such officer,
that during the said month of December 1900 there delivered
ant such Treasurer certain county order of the
County Of Bayfield, payable the town Of Iron River dated
h 1900 10000 that aant placed said
county among other papers his such officer
intending the County Treasurer
said County there should be funds Of said county
pay same that shortly thereafter aant restrained by
Circuit Court said County, from presenting the
payment sadorder for
County Treasurer said county has paid the
thereof and said Of Iron River has collected
money said county ORDER from said county from
person. has said received part of said
money dgen search said order
records and papers, unable after such search to find the
same nt verify believes that he inadvertently destroyed
The same amongst some other papers JOHN BRADY
Subscribed before this 3d day Of February
1902 G. F. MORRIS, Notary Public, Wisconsin
Upon motion taken until 13O o'clock T. M
1O p M the board called to order by the chairman
all members of morning session present.
The reports of M Warden, Municipal Judge, j. S. An
son. Justice Peace acting Municipal Judge and
Sayes Justice laid until next meeting
The following bills were audited and allowed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07
Minneapolis Dry Goods Co.
Mems FURNISHINGS

Mems Furnishings:
"A large line Of the justly famous
Monarch Colored SHIRTS, in Gar
ner's best percale and printed mad
ras; one pair of link cuffs with each
shirt 10 say that we have these
shirts in the best of fall patterns is
enough to bring wise a mn
buyers in. Each. aOU
The same make of Soft Golf
Shirts, also the Wilson Bros, each
shirt with one pair of separate
Guns; new designs 100
: : Muslin Night Shirts, with and
without collars, fancy trimmed on
collar and front, extra tn -,
large and long; each ...... OOV
Our new SOC Four.in- hands, AS
cots and Imperiais will appeal to
every mans best taste. Some find
it hard to choose among so many
pretty patterns, but all are sure to
find something that is satisfactory
and becoming.
Mems Pajamas made of heavy
Flannelette, our regular A 81 x
$3.50 kind, Saturday at. Rs&O
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07

A canoe was tethered at the shore, and
the face Of the young Englishman went
pals as he realized what was to be the.
use assigned it, Bound again hand and
foot, helpless, he was cast into this canoe.
A strong arm sent the tiny craft out
toward nlidstream. % s..asE.. ss
the hands of the great waters grasped
the frail cockleshell, twisted it about
tossed it.; played with it., and claimed it
irrevocably for their own. For few
moments it was visible as it passed on
down with the resistless current Of the
mighty stream. Almost at the verge Of
the plunge, the eyes watching from the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07
( DARKENED THE SKY
The Shower of Ashes Catches a Ship
Off Southern Mexico.

San Diego, Call. Nov. THE steamer
Luxor Captain Zimmerman had an ex-
perience with volcanic ashes while at San
Benito, in. the. southern part Of Mexico.
,Ihe steamer had been in there discharging
and was waiting for papers to come from
the Mexican officials before sailing.
I About 10 O'clock in the morning a black
cloud appeared. IN the heavens. growing
larger and ,arger until the whole sky
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07

by the victin1a;yd IeI half raised himself I'm
the iboat; andr9 thrtMg himself against it's
side, T.: It. Was cHerset.+ For an instant
the cold sun shone glisteniag on the wet
bark Of the supturrled' craft. " 1t was but
moment, and then there was no dot upon
the solemn flooda.h4 '$.@. .'tE'. =
( ~ To be continued tomorrow.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07
Free Offer
FOR LADIES'.

Cures every form of Piles, Female Weakness,
Disbursements, Leucorrhea Suppressed or Pain
full Periods, etc: We have decided to send one
grand s. treatment free to +s every suffering
city. town snd hamlet in the United States.
Address DR.. Mary Lock Co., 1174 Englewood
station.+ Chicago, ILL.,. The above offer is genu-
Inc. We ask no questions references Of any
Kind. Every lady who writes. stating she Is
sufferer from piles or. female weaknesses, OF
both. will be sent free a full IS treatment with
special letter from the Doctor Write to-day.
Remember this is not a patent medicine but o
full three-course treatment.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07
Cheaper Than Coal.

Go to California, via the Chicago Great
Western railway. Choice of three through
tourist cars. Ask any Great Western
agent about particulars. Z. G. Rains,
agent, corner Nicolle; avenue and Fifth
street. Minneapolis Sc
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07

and a considerable amount of water was stored
behind 1t. Dwellers in Eagle river canyon and
further down the valley were notified of III.
breaking OF the dam and fed to the hills. II in
not thought that any casualties will result A
the river bed is deep. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07
RAILROAD DAM BREAKS.

Glenwood Springs COL. Nov. IA report was
received here late last night Of the bursting of
the Denver & Rio Grande dam at Pando, over
the Eagle river The dam was built by the
railroad for the purpose Of making an ice pond,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07

was overspread and at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon It became dark as night and
fine ashes commenced falling.
The passengers became badly fright
ened, the anchor was weighed and the
steamer started at full speed for Salina
Cruz, 100 miles distant, ..,. ,.....
The darkness was intense and the
shower Of ashes reached distance Of
800 miles. .a--1 ~ go --....e.a.s' &c..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07

President Mcklniey's Last Address
And President Roosevelt's speech, Our
Place Among Nations. y. will be sent to any
address on receipt Of &c stamp. T.. w.
Teasdale. G. P. A. North Western lire, st,
Paul, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-07
Make Money! Save Mon.v,

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-14

PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN 6UPPLiES--DE
partment OF the Interior, Olive OF Indian AZ
fairs, Washington, D. c.. March l. 1902-
Sealed proposals., Endorsed Proposals for
beef, -four etc." as the may be, and di-
rected to the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs,
235 Johnson st, Chicago, H., will be received
until o'clock p. m. OF Tuesday, April Is, 1902,
for furnishing for the Indian service, beef,
riour, bacon, beans, coffee, sugar, rice, tea,
and other articles of subsistence: also for
boots and shoes groceries, soap, baking pow
paints, oils. glass, tinware. wagons, harness.
leather, shoe findings, saddlery, etc, hardware,
school and medical supplies, and long list
OF miscellaneous articles. Sealed proposals.
inGorsed Proposals tor blankets, wooden AMI
cotton goods, clothing, etc, as the case may
be- and directed to the Commissioner OF In
dian Affairs, Nos II and 70 Wooster st, New
York city, will be received until | o'cloC /
D. M, Of Tuesday, May 13, 1902, for furnishing
for the Indian service, blankets. wooden and
cotton goods, clothing, notions, hats and caps.
Bids mist be made out on government blanks.
Schedules giving all necessary informatio for
bidders will be furnished on application to the
Indian office, Washington, D. c.; Nos. II and
70 Wooster st, New York city, 235 Johnson st,
Chicago, H.; No. SIS Howard st, Omaha
A, at Cheyenne, Leavenworth, st. Louis, St.
Paul and San Francisco the postmasters a,
Sioux City, Yankton, Arkansas City, Cald-
we'll. Topeka, Wichita and Tucson. Bids will
be opened at the hour and days above stated
and bidders are invited to be present at the
opening. The department reserves the right
to determine the point of delivery and to re-
ject any and all bids, or any part of any bid.
W. A. Jones. Commissioner.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-14
n. E. A. SOCIAL PLANS
Teachers Club VIII Have Charge of
This Convention Feature

The Teachers club held It's regular meet
ing Saturday afternoon in the West hotel.
Plans for the entertainment Of tho National
Educational association were presented by
w. G. Nye, chairman of the public affairs
committee of the Commercial Club, which has
assumed the financial responsibility. The
Minneapolis teachers are asked to do less than
the teachers Of other cities where the con-
vention has been held. The local teachers
have Joined the association almost unani-
nfously and SO have increased the funds for
the entertainment. a bureau of information
will be maintained in a central location, where
visiting teachers can learn of accommodations
and meetings and exchange their railroad
tickets.
The Teachers club will have charge of the
social part Of the entertainment and rooms
have been secured in the East high school,
where the club will act as hostess and from
which all excursions will start. The club will
also act with the faculty of the university
in giving a reception on the campus. The
meeting Of the Western Drawing Teachers
association was also mentioned and the club
will give a reception for the delegates May
8 in the West hotel. Is,
| The club has now a membership of 6S5 anG
| aud important feature of the afternoon was
the effort to more clearly define the hospita
privileges.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-14
Club Notes.

The Woman's Home and Foreign Mission
airy Society of the Fifth Presbyterian church
met Wednesday with Mrs. Wilbur F. Leach,
Seventeenth street N. The report Of the pres
byterial meeting given by Mines Burse.
La Vigne and Miller. The following officers
were chosen for the year: Mrs. La Vigne.
M S lnoms wee nd prgS Ss
Robert Angst, treasurer, for the foeign mis-
Mrs. Morgan Miller, treasurer, for the home
missionary society.
A picture of Frances E. Willard was pre-
scented to the pupils of the Harrison school
Friday afternoon. Mrs. Bessie Laythe SEQ
veil, state president Of the w. G. T. u, gave
the presentation address, and the pupils con-
tributed to the program.
Current Events and Literary Society will
hold it's annual tea o-morroW afternoon at
the home OF it's president, Mrs J. c. Crays,
1871 Vine place. On these annual social Oc-
casions all of the former members are made
welcome and they are in the nature of general
reunions.
Nellie G. Burger Y W. c. T. u will hold
its regular monthly meeting tonight, at the
home Of Miss Helen Warrington, 3109 Nine
tenth avenue S.