The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 10, 1886, Page 6

wrt ¥ MENTING DEATH. pecting the sum nons at any ment, Congressman Joseph C. Ran kin, of Wisconsin, expired at noon to-day. Every physician who has G attended him has wondered thet h has suryived so long. When he | started for Washington, early in De | cember, bis doctor told him that he | would not live to the end of the journey, and there was a published report that he died on the way. When he proposed to go to the House, on the opening of the ses POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. Rmarvel of parity age ont Wholsomeness. More economical Fis ordinary kinds, andcannot be sold in petition with the multitude of low test, | 9: hat the exer- weight alam or phosphate powders. sold | 8100, he was warned t Py 2, cans. Rovar Baxiwe Pownes €0-» 198 | tion would be fatal, but he went to ‘ail st. 4 the capitol, stood up with the rest of | the members from Wisconsin, and wassworn. Then his friends begged | him to return to his hotel, but he said: “No, I’m going to stay and select aseat. I want one that will looked well draped.”’ | He went to the capitol twice at The last time he was our “THE HORNS. terward. want them as long as I live. I’m] liable to die at any minute, and the | rent stops the day of my death I’m not going to encunber my estat: with an unexpired tease, and when I die F hope you’!l be generous enough to let the tuneral be held here with- out extra charge.’” CHAS, CENNEY First Door South of Times office Stairway | worthless through the | then s:ationed on Governor’s Islan. | i A ROMANTIC HISTORY. —————— Fath + .% a ).. | The Story of a Beautiful Woman Who niin’s Reception of the : a : ' i Qutlived Half-a-Dozen Husbands. Mu naeer—He Spoke of Nis ‘ yenive ina Way that Seem- somes LEG WEIGT Fm, | ed Like Ghastly Joking. Hornelisville. N. Y.. 27 ovals A AW ngton dispatch to t In 1860 Millie Phill yg | New York Sun gives the tollowing | of Georg Poi } account of sickness and deat ving near Canadaigua, eloped Congressman Rankin, of Wisconsin: | and unartied George Crounce. Sh “After fingering at the pomt Gf was seventeen years © Le : death tor several months, and ex- | couple went to Ohio to hve. When mo | the war broke out Crounce enlisted im the army and was killed in one ot the first battles. His widow became a Cleveland Ni aire She met William V Syckle, cashier of the bank of which her employer was president. Van} Sychle fell in love with her, and 1863 married her. Five r Van Sckle was killed ina lake | steamboat explosion. He left his widow unprovided for. She be- | came a school teacher in an Ohio | village. There she met and = mar- ried in 1865 the Rev. James John- son, a wealthy, retired Presbytennan minister. They traveled in Europe, and in 1867, when the husband died of Roman fever in Italy, he left his widow an ample fortune, and she remained in Eurepe hving luxurious securities mi “ss in n goverr nily. in| months | lv. Then the in’ which her money was invested became rascality of bank officers, and she was left with of doors, however, was when re [out animcome, She returned to the moved from the Ebbitt house to | United States and was for a year | a private residence adjoming | casiuer in’ a Brooklyn dry goods | the home of Postmaster Genera! | sror In 1867 she married Charle~ Vilas. The lady ot whom he rent |.) Felloms. a young man ed the rooms asked if he wante: | town in Brooklyn, and the mar them for the season. was unhappy. Mrs. Fellows left) “No,” he replied, “I don’t, but T) her husband and took up her hom with her brother, a farmer near! Nvack, where site met Wakeman, of the United States army ! 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