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Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
TO GIVE $2OO,OOO
Tobacco Company to Give Pro-
 fits to Customers.
LADY RODNEY GETS DIVORCE

She Testified That Her Husband
 Struck Her in the Eye Once With
 His Clenched Fist-Etruria's Pas
 sengers Landed at Southampton
 American Jockeys Took First Two
 Races-Fiye Per Cent Dividend De-
 clared by Bank of England.
 London, March 20.-Ogdens Limit ed, as the local representatives of the American Tobacco company, to-day gave notice of their intention to give their entire net profit and G200,000 yearly for the next four years as q bonus to their customers.
 This is the American reply to the Imperial Tobacco company's attempt to boycott American goods. In a cir cular, Ogdens Nimited), pointed out that the Imperial Tobacco company's offer to distribute q bonus amounting to 950,OO0 cannot be compared with the bonus the retailers will receive if they continue to trade with the Ameri- can Amalgamation.
 London. March 20.-Lady Rodney, Ga daughter of Baron Wimborne and q cousin, of the Duke of Marlborough was granted a divorce to-day from her husband, the seventh Baron Rod ney, on the grounds of cruelty and in- fidelity.
 The plaintiff testified to her hus- bands violence. On one occasion he struck her in the eye with his clenched fist and she thereupon left him.
 Southampton, March 20.-The Royal Mail steamer Elbe arrived here to- day from the AZore Islands. having on board the passengers of the disabled Cunard line steamer Etruria. They say the passage was monotonous and that they have no complaints to make of their treatment. The Etruria's s mails will be delivered to-day They were postmarked a month ago.
 London, March 20.-The American jockeys started at the Liverpool spring meeting to-day with some display of their old form. They took the first two races.
 The initial event, a private sweep stakes, was won by Olivia, on which AIaher had the mount.
 The Molyneux stakes, (of 10 sover- eigns each, with POO sovereigns added. for two year olds, five furlongs), went to the Golden Wings colt, ridden by J. H. ('Skeets'O Martin.
 London, March 2O.-The Bank of England at it's semi-annual meeting to-day declared the usual dividend of five per cent. The profits to Febru- ary 2S were 973S, ,S9S.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
MUST NOT SELL TO STUDENTS.

San Antonio, Tex, March 20.-Un- der a decision of the supreme court of Texas, just rendered, saloon keepers may not sell liquor to students of ed ucational institutions without laying themselves open to suit for damages. The word knowingly" was inserted in the law governing the sale of liquor to minors by the last legislature, but the court holds that this does not ap- ply to studentsr who are not all mi nors.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
BARGE STRANnEn

New York, March 20.-An unknown loaded barge stranded on the bar 300 yards east of Mecox life saving sta- tion, on the south shore of Long Island, about two miles south of Bridgehamton, last night, and went to pieces. The Mecox life savers went off to the wrecked barge this morning, but could find no signs of life, and it is feared that all those on board have been lost.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
DOUBLE TRACK RECOMMENDED.
Coroner Finds the Aurelius Wreck
 Was Due to Carelessness.

Was Due to CareleSSneSS.
 Auburn, N Y, March 20.-Cor ,ner Laird today announced his verG Ct in the Aurelius wreck on the New York Central in which six lives were lost He finds that the accident was due to the recklessness and carelessness of Engineer Durand and Conductor But Ter of the wrecking train, which was running without orders and had no right of way. The train should never have left Cayuga until the passenger train had passed. He recommends that the New York Central double track the Auburn branch.
 District Attorney Dayton intimated Conductor Butler would be arrested and held for manslaughter.
 Miss Caroline Webster of Geneva, the angel of the wreck, has been re- warded with an annual pass on the New York Central.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
Ared Actor Dead.

BATH, N. Y, March 20.-Robert Johnston, one of the oldest actors in America, is dead at the hospital of the State Soldiers home, aged seventy five years. He claimed that he played with Junius Brutus Booth, Forrest, McCrea- dy and other prominent actors of thei- day. He will be buried in New York at the expense of the Actors fund of that city. He served during the civil war as captain in the Twenty-fifth regi- ment. New York volunteers.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
TEMPoR ARY hECEr1ER.

New Haven, Mar 2O-Judge w $. Case of the superior court heard the attorneys who asked for the appoint ment of q temporary receiver on the Drlggs, Seabury company of Derby, this morning. After considerable argu- mert, Judge Case appointed Henry c. WIite of New Haven as temporary receiver. The iiearing on the appoint- ment of a permanent receiver will be held on Saturday, A19rch 29.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20

New Haven, March 20-The theory that the accident was caused by the breaking of coupler is doubted by the railroad officials here, who say the conductor knows nothing of the al- legged breaking apart. Just as Hogan camp jumped two cars of the train left the rails and the trucks were torn from under them. What the cause of the ac- cident was is a mystery.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
RHODES HAD GOOD NIGHr.

Cape Town, Mar. 2O.-Cecil Rhodes passed a better night. He slept more than for some time past. Conse. .5uently there is distinct improvement in his condition to-day.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
yILLAGE CLERK ARREsTED.

Campbell, village clerk of Tonawanda, N. Y, is under arrest here charged with embezzlement of $1,500 of village funds.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
JOHN MOSTS CASE AGAIN.
Arguments Have Been Heard
 on His Appeal.
The Judge Has Reserved His Decis- ion-Most's Offense Was in Publish ing an Article Which Gave Consid- erable Displeasure Shortly After the Shooting of President Mckinley.

SoAOOI1llS OL lGS1OSAI
 New York, March 20.-The appellate division of the supreme court has just heard arguments i'll the appeal taken by John Most, who was convicted i'll the court of special sessions for pub fishing in Der Freiheit on September ', 1901, under the caption Murder ys Iurder.'' an article which it was con- tended had a tendency to initiate the public mind.
 Counsel for Most contended that un- der section s of the state constitution "every citizen may freely speak, write or publish his sentiments on all sub- jects. and that the intention of the framers of the constitution was to pre- vent censorship of the press" Coun- sel also contended that the article pub lished was not libelous, and that it did not tend to commit a breach of the peace and that it did not come within the inhibition of any express statute.
 representative from the district att torney's office contended that under the penal code Most had published an ar ticle which had disturbed the public peace and outraged public decency. The justices reserve decision.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
MINERS BEH|NDCLOSEDDOORS
Scale Committee Hard at Work
 on New Schedule.

Strike May Be Ordered at Pittsburg
 Tonight -Employes of Pittsburg
 Railway Co Ask for Conference
 Representatives of Chain Companies
 ill Session.
 Shamokin, Pa, March 20-The third days session of the Miners convention began promptly at 9 o'clock. Busi- ness was transacted behind closed doors. Although the scale committee have devoted most of their time since their appointment yesterday to ar ranging a wage scale that will be sat isfactory to all the delegates, their re- port was not ready when President Mitchell called the convention to or der The published statements that the replies of the operators to Presi- dent Mitchelfs request for confer ence might be construed as a virtual recognition of the Mine Workers un- ion, Mir Mitchell regards as incorrect. Referring to the letters of the presi- dents of the operating companies, MT Mitchell said: We do not regard them as recognition in any degree
 Pittsburg, March 20.-Seventeen chain manufacturers, representing the largest concerns in the country, are in session at the Hotel Lincoln, this city, discussing trade matters and the advisability of advancing prices. Dur ing the meeting 1t was said that it was understood that prices of iron and steel would be advanced S2 ton on April by the United States Stell cor poration.
 Pittsburg, March 20.-Unless a con- ference is granted by the Pittsburg Railway company to the dissatisfied employees of the west end lines before 7:30 o'clock tonight the district ex- ecutive board of the Knights of Labor will order strike. This was decided on after a discussion of several hours at meeting of the employees fhls morning. The men will run regularly until midnight and then turn their cars into the barn. The men on night cars will run until their time is up at 6 o'clock in the morning. This will completely tie up the system. The strike will be for the reinstatement of two discharged men and regular time for meals. The company announces its intention of using office clerks and inspectors in case of a> strike
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20
n MEN DROWNED.

Lisbon, Mar 2O.-In collision to- day, between fishboats, near Nazareth, 11 man were drowned.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-20

London, March 2O.-The Bank of England at it's semi-annual meeting to-day declared the usual dividend of five per cent. The profits to Febru- ary 2S were a73S, ,S9S.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
"Please Omit Flowers"

'The clause please omit flowers.
so often seen in funeral notices, doesn't
mean such a loss to us as you might
suppose" says florist. 1T used to be
that all the flowers received at fu-
neral were seLt to the cemetery and
placed upon the grave to wither. A
great many people object to this pro-
cedure as a sinful waste, and these
are the people who advertise: Please
omit flowers But the flowers are sell
dom really omitted. Some people don't
see the announcement, or, if they do,
they don't heed it. The flowers come,
Just the same In such cases the bios
SONS are usually given away, after the
funeral services, to some hospital or
institution where they contribute to
the happiness Of the living. Pr ila-
delphia Record.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
W. E. Sl1IMMTN, LON WAYNE.
Atty. at Law & Real Estate Agent.
Real Estate Agent.
Bargains! Bargains!

We now have just what you
want, improved farms in Virginia
$6 to $50 per acre, two crops a
year, and the best climate in the
world.
improved and wild land in S.
Dakota at SIS to $50 per acre.
Northern Wisconsin land at
your own price.
We also have a few Grant
county farms that are cheap at
the prices asked considering i'm
provements, location and quality.
Also loans negotiated on real
estate.
Fire, Hail and Tornado in
surance written in good reliable
companies.
For further information call
upon or write,
SHIMMIN & WAYNE,
Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
Tour Book of Value.

The Pere Marquette has just issued
a Summer Tour Book quoting rates
via the different routes to the East
The book is alphabetically arranged
go that the intending traveller can
figure the exact cost of the trip he
NAV be contemplating.
Write for full information and copy
of the Booklet. Refer to this paper.
H. w. JAMESON.
T. P. A Pere Marquette,
1879 MuWauA ee, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
general prosperity such as the world
never before witnessed.
Notice!

l will open the city treasurer's Of
fee Aug. LIST for convenience of tax
payers and those who have not yet
paid their special road tax, dog and
poll tax will kindly call and secure
receipts at once.
JAS. WooDHcUsE, City Treas.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
r AXE Notice.

On July 18th Dwight Z. Cham bers
will close his photograph gallery fol
a vacation of thirty days. The gal
lery will be open on Saturdays to de-
liver back orders. 2Ow3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
Notice to Settle !.

All knowing them selves indebted
to us are requested to please call and
settle either by cash or by note
MICHAELIS & ROBERTS
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

The North Western Line offers low
round trip rates to the points named
above until Sept. 10, good to return
until Oct. 81. Apply to agents Chic
aga & Northwestern R'y. 1873
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
For Rent.

A convenient house of nine rooms
in the north part Of town. Enquire
at the residence of HI. S.. Rhodes.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

/ desire to inform my friends that
am in the field as candidate for the
office of register of deeds, subject to
the will of publicans of Grant coun-
ty who Assem- BILE in convention.
9tf WALTER KLEINPELL,
Cassvil4e, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
Notice to Settle .

We must insist on prompt settle
ment of all outstanding accounts or
same will be placed in proper agency
for collection. If l.. ALT & Son.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
No Trespassing.

| hereby warn everyone that I in
sist upon no trespassing on my farm
west of Lancaster whatever, and will
prosecute all violators.
Wv j. u. SMITH.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
HENRY IRISH,
Town of Lancaster.

/ hereby announce myself as can
didate for the Office of sheriff of Grant
county subject to the wishes of the
Republican county convention.
j. w. WATSON,
Town OF Clifton, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

IF YOU want to purchase a build
ing lot or residence, call and see Car
thew & Churchill.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES.
List of Good Men Who Ask For Support
of Party in Coming convention.

/ hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of clerk of the
court on the Republican ticket.
EDWARD ULvE.
Marion, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

Maple is not so light as is generally
supposed, weighing 1857 pounds to the
cubic foot, little more than locust
OF hickory.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

COFFEE kings and king of coffees:
Alt & Sons are the coffee kings, and
ssSeal Brand" the king of coffees.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
Salesman Wanted.

A competent man to canvass the
county. For particula inquire of or
address THos. WEBB,
If Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

/ do hereby announce myself as
candidate for Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Grant county on the Repub-
lican ticket CHAs M. KLARMAN,
Waterloo, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

An entire set Of first class bar fix.
lures. Any one contemplating open
ing salro on will fGd bargain by
writing or seeing me.
JOHN DECHOw,
8tf Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

SAY! Red Trunk! What is in itp
A good cigar-equal to the best. Try
one.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

ANYONE desiring to purchase Lam
caster city property will do well tc
call on or address w. w. RITCHIE. tt
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

\ After due deliberatlon | have con-
cluded to announce my candidacy for
office of sheriff of Grant county, SUBJ
ject to the sanction of the Republican
county convention.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

/ hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office of sheriff Of Grant
county, subject to the wishes of the
Republican county convention.
REUBEN FRENCH,
Cassville, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

| hereby announce myself as cam
didate for the Office of register OF
deeds on the Republican ticket.
T. S. Metcalf,
lows Glen Haven, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
GEO. M. GUNDERsON.

I hereby announce myself as can
didate for the Office of Register of
Deeds on the Repuo lican ticket.
JAMES JEFFREY,
Georgetown, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

Dental Notice.
We the undersigned dentists of
Lancaster hereby announce that our
dental Offices will be closed Wednes-
days from Nay 1st until October 18th.
GEO. G. MARROW,
G. S. MOORE,
6tf j. H. REED.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
lows

/ hereby announce myself as g cam
didate for the office of register Of
deeds, SUBJECT to the wishes Of the
Repu Dlicans of Grant county in con-
venLion assem- bled.
Q-2 GEO M GuNDERSON
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

/ take this means of announcing
my candidacy for the Office of regis
ter of deeds of Grant county, subject
to the will Of the Repu blical county
convention.
f. M. YAGER, Waterloo, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31
For Sale.

BaF Read the Grant County Herald
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

If, in the judgment of the republic
cans of this Assembly District, can
be of more efficiency than other
material now available, in accom-
plishing desirable legislation, would
highly appreciate the honor of their
nomination to the office of Assem- bly,
man. If finally successful, / shall
hope that my services will not be en-
tirely barren Of good fruits.
Respectfully, w. E. HOWE.
Dated: Boscobel, Wis, Mar. Is, '02.
/ hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the office of sheriff of Grant
county, subject t. the Republican
county convention.
IHoS. MCDONALD,
8w3 Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

| hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of clerk of the
circuit court, pursuant to the wishes
of the Republicans of Grant county
in convention assem- bled.
r. S OLMsTEAD.
Woodman, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

Senator Platt, in a recent inter
view, revealed the secret of his po-
itical success. Speaking for the
benefit Of young politicians he said,
Never give anyone the right to
say that you have broken your word
to him. Be careful about making a
promise, but when you have once
passed your word stick to it though
it may be to your own detriment."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

The Thomas w. Lawson" the
first seven masted schooner ever
built, was launched recently at Bos-
ton. She will engage in the coast
wise trade and will have carrying
capacity of s, 100 tons.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

Some of the most eridute students
of the war between Great Britain
and the Beers ascribe the formers
numerous defeats to a lack of that
army organization which has long
been advocated by the best friends
of the army in England. The pres
ent administration has profited by
the lesson and is seeking to perfect
the army organization in this coun-
try.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

I hereby announce myself as q cam
didate for the office of Superintendent
of Schools subject to the endorsement
of the Republican County Convention.
Very Respectfully,
MORGAN j. SMITH.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

To the Delegates of the Republican
County Convention:
If in your estimation | am worthy
of your confidence and support, | ask
your consideration as a candidate for
the office of Register of Deeds.
Subject to your approval,
E. A. BERGE.
Potosi, Wis, April Is, 1902.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

The Dingley tariff law has been
in operation just five years, and
those years have shown develop
ment of American industries and
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

1t is claimed that a process has
been discovered whereby the peat
Of Ireland can be converted into as
perfect an insolator for electrical
wires and machinery as is now Sc
cured from gutta-percha.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

To the Republicans of Grant County.
l hereby announce myself as can
didate for Register of Deeds, subject
to the decision of the electors IN con-
vention assem- led. The best of feel.
ing goes with this announcement to
all other candidates for the same
place. The effort will make for the
nomination will be honorable and |
shall continue as have always done,
to work for the success of the whole
county ticket.
HI. III. STREETER
Mt. Ida, Wis, April Z, 1902.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

I wish to announce to the Republi-
can voters of the first assembly dis
trict of Grant county that | am a
candidate for the nomination for as
sem blyman subject to the decision of
the Republican convention to be held
at some later date. Very respectfully,
j. P. CHANDLER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

While the democrats, in Congress
and out, are caviling at the Ship
Subsidy bill, the Canadians are Of
ffering large premiums for the estab-
lishment Of trans Pacific steam
ship line with which they hope to
secure control Of the trade of the
Orient.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

An opponent of the bill providing
for the leasing of the public lands
for grazing purposes. recently cited
the case of the Marquis Of Salisbury
who leased five acres of land for
that purpose in what is now the
heart of London. The lease ran for
500 years and the rental is So. so per
acre per annum.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

There is no truth in the report
that the government contemplates
naval manoevers in Asiatic waters
with view of influencing negotia-
tions with China. Recent negotia-
tons in the Orient have been SER
les of triumphs for American diplo-
macy and there is no necessity for a
show Of military strength in that
quarter.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

To the voters of 1st assembly district
of Grant County Wisconsin:
/ hereby announce myself as cam
didate for the Assembly, subject to
the will of the Republican convention.
ROBT. GLENN.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

More irrigation canals have been
constructed, and more money for
the irrigation plants has been ex-
pended in the state of Louisiana
during the past two years than in
any state in the arid region.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-31

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Evening star., 1902-03-24
SPRING RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.

HOTEL. AILAJEE
South Carolina ave.: 1 minute from beach.
Elegant new hotel Capacity. $50. Steam heat.
private baths, etc. A. X. FEUIINti.
mh.4-26t Owner and Propr.
Evening star., 1902-03-24

rph SALE-S36 6" A GREAT SACRIFICE AT
this price; sold when completed n few yesrs aan
Tor S'.""ua very desirable house: 8 large rooms:
Sttn'h. 'rilar; front and back starways; furnace
neat; i"X""; alley; on through ST west of 14th
Fl; a. STONE FAIRFAX
y -SnS
Evening star., 1902-03-24

FOR SAIE-AT A SACRIFICE.
$4,000 renting for $40 per month.
NORTHWEST.
One Of the most desirable locations down
town only / block from the pension Office; g.
story. bay-win,low brick: rooms and bath:
porcelain bath tub modern plumbing Owner
leaving city is anxious to make a quick sale.
Apply at once. VIII he sold in day or two.
mh22- 2t MOORE & HILL. Qnc). TIT 14th st. NV.
Evening star., 1902-03-24

FOR SALE-MUST RE SOLD TO SETTLE AN
estate-13So 1892 and 1884 I st. nw.. opposite
Franklin Park. lots - IT. by Ii4 #.
u. VI. OGDEN. Executor. 1925 LIST ST. NV
Evening star., 1902-03-24

HOTEL ATGI.EN-
Michigan ave, near beach. H!gh-class family
hotel. IS to $40 weekly.
mh24-26t J. E. REED.