Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 11, 1901, Page 10

SPOSSHHHSHSHHHSH SHS SOHO HOOOOD HHHOHOHHOHOOHHOOOOOOS bites tn eedatn4 ° : News of the Northwest : PCOSCSHEESSHESOSSSOSSHHHHSHHHHHSSHHSHHHHHHHOHHOOD HOPE FOR YOUNGERS PRISON BOARD UNANIMOUSLY FA- VORS PAROLE. Mesolutions Adopted Urging the State Board of Vardons to Concur in the Granting of a Parole—It Is Expected That the Board Will Take Favorable Action — Youug- vers Appear Isefore the Prison Board and Plead Their Own Case —In Vrison for a Quarter of a Century. St. Paul, May 9.—The board of man- agers of the state prison at Stillwater, at its session yesterday, unanimously massed a resolution asking the board of pardons to approve the parole of ‘the Younger brothers, sent to prison from Rice county in 1876 to serve life sentences for murder and bank robbery at Northfield. Attorney General W. B. Dougias was the only member of the board of pardons at the capitol yester- day afternoon. He said that he knew nothing of a special meeting of the board to consider the Younger broth- ers matter, but that he should favor an open meeting. He said the law does not require the consent of the board, but the consent of its embers as individuals. The next reg- ular meeting of the board will not be held until July 1. There is a feeling around the capitol that the application for parole will be ed, although the members of the don board refuse to discuss the ter. The.board consists of Gov. Van Sant, Chief Justice Start and At- torney General Douglas. The Younger brothers were per- mitted to go before the prison board and personally to plead their cause. said they had reformed, and they red to prove their ability and pur- pose to live law-abiding lives. They were growing old and desired to prove their fitness to be trusted with liberty before it was too late. Society would not be benefitted by keeping them in prison longer. The resolution adopted by the board states that the Younger brothers never served previous sentences, and that there is a strong and reasonable prob- ability that they will live and remain at liberty without violating the law, and that their release will not be in- compatible with the welfare of socie- ty. They have served more than twen- ty-five years. ¥ FATAL CLOUDBURST. Mrs. Carter's Attempt to Rescue Fruit From the Cellar Proved Fa- tal. Burlingtcn, Iowa, May 9. — A cloud- burst in Fort Madison Sunday sent the water coursing down the streets five feet deep. Mrs. Mary Carter, an aged woman in the West End, went down in the cellar to rescue fruit and cakes and the walls caved in, letting in the ficod and drowning her. The hus- band attempted to rescue her and narrowly escaped. A hole was cut in the floor and the body recovered. The city is in darkness, the gas mains be- ing filled with water. ENTIRE FAMILY POISONED. Whysician’s Prompt Action Saved Six Lives. Great Falls, Mont., May 9.—A family of six persons, consistirg of Mrs. L. Bergman and four children, besides William Craig, a boarder, were poisoned by eating refrigerated chicken. All were taken sick during the night, and it was long after daylight before one of them was able to summon assis- tance. Dr. Brady was then called and his timely arrival probably saved them all from death. All are now pronounced out of danger. AN INSA = JUMP. Wut the Man Was Unharmed, Though the Train Ran Fifty Miles an Hour. Austinville, Iowa, May 9.—As No. 2, ‘the Chicago limited, was passing this place at the rate of forty miles per hour, an insane man whom the sheriff of Calhoun county was taking to In- dependence asylum, made his escape by jumping from the car window. The train was stopped and searchers sent back at once, expecting to find his mangled body, but were surprised to find him walking about apparently un- harmed. Schools Qualified to Compete. Grinnell, Iowa, May 9.—Manager J. G. Swan has completed the list of the high schools which have paid up their dues and are thus entitled to compete in the state high school meet which will be held in Grinnell May 17. The list as it now stands consists of Hum- boldt Eldora, Vinton, East Des Meines, West Des Moines, Davenport, Muscatine, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, Grin- nell, Correctionville, Carroll, Council Bluffs, Keokuk, Harlan and Sioux City. Evangelical Church Conference. Big Stone, S. D., May 9.—Rev. R. W. ‘Teichman. conference secretary, has just issued programs for the annual camp amecting of the Dakota confer- ence of the Evangelical church, which occurs at this place June 12-19. This is the great summer meeting of the year for the members of that denomi- nation in the Dakotas and Western Minnesota. Bishop Bowman will pre- de and many distinguished ministers will be present. Smallpox Cases Quarantined. Vermillion, 8. D., May 9.—This city has again uncarthed several well-de- veloped cases of smallpox. Dr. N. Collisi, of the state board of health, hhas quarantined ‘several houses where the disease is located. Killed y Fall Fro: Bugsy. Milton, N. D., May 9—Magnus Tor- \elson, a farmer living ten miles south, while returning home trom here in an intoxicated condition, fell from his bug- ry and was killed, He leaves a wife and five children. THE MARKETS. Latest Quotations From Grain and Live Siock Centers. St. Paul, May 9. — Wheat — No. 1 Northern, 73 3-4@741-4c; No. 2 North- ern, 70@711-4c, Corn — No. 3 yellow, 42 1-4@43-1-4c; No. 3, 41 1-2@42 1-2c. Oats —No. 3 white, 28 1-229 1-2c; No. 3 280 28 1-2c, Minneapolis, May 9. — Wheat—No. 1 hard, 76c; No. 1 Northern, 74c; No. 2 Northern, 70 1-4@711-4c. Corn — No. 3 yellow, 42 1-2c; No. 3 41 1-2@42c. Oats—No. 2 white sold up to 29c, and other choice lots brought 28 1-2c; ordi- nary No. 3 oats sold from 25 1-2 to 261-2c. Barley—Feed grades nominal- ly 37c¢ to 41c; malting grades 41@53c. Rye—No. 2, 49@49 1-4c, Duluth, May 9.—Wheat—No. 1 hard, cash, 761-2c; No. 1 Northern, 741-2c; No. 2 Northern, 701-2c; No. 3 spring, 66 1-2c; to arrive, No. 1 hard, 76 1-2c; No. 1 Northern, 741-2c; May, No. 1 Northern, 741-2c: July, No. 1 Northern, 751-4c; September, No. 1 Northern, 713-4c; oats, 28@281-4c; rye, 52 1-4c; flax, to arrive, cash and May, $1.69; September, $1.32; October, $1.30; corn, 43 1-2c; May 44c, Chicago, May 9.—Cash Wheat—No. 2 red, 744 ; No. 3 red, 71@74c; No. 2 hard 73@731-4c; No. 3 hard winter, No. 1 Northern spring, 75 c; No. 3 spring, 70@ 731-2c. Cern—No. 2, 5le; No. 3, 43 3-4@ 443-4c, Oats—No. 2, 28 1-4c; No.3, 28c. Milwaukee, Wis., May 9. — Flour is steady. Wheat stronger; No. 1 North- ern, 741-2@75 1-4e; No. 2 Northern, 73@ 731-2c. Rye steady; No. 1, 541-2@35e: sample, 43@53c. Oats steady; No. 2 white, 28 1-2@29 3-4c. Sioux City, Iowa, May 9. — Cattle — Beeves, $4.25 @ 5.70; cows, bulls and f ; stockers and feeders, $3. .55; calves and yearlings, $3.50@4.70. Hogs, $5.57 1-2@ bulk, $5.60@5.62 1-2. Chicago, May — Cattle — Good to prime steers, $5.05 @ 6; poor to medi- um, $4 @ 5; stockers and_ feeders, $2 @ 5; cows and heifers, $2.65 @ 4.80; canners, $242.60; calves, $4@5; Texas steers, $3.50@4. Hogs — Mixed and good to choice 70 @ 5.871-2; rough heavy. light, $5.50@5.80; bulk of 5.70@5.80. Sheep, $4@4.40; lambs, $4.20@5.15. South St. Paul, May 9. — Cattle — Prime butcher steers, $5.15@5.50; good to choice, $4.50@5; fair to good, $3.75@ 4.25; common to fair, $3.25@3.60: prime butcher cows and heifers, $4.10@4.50; fair to good, $2.50@3.25; thin cows and earners, $1.75@2.40; good to choice corn-fed bulls, $3@3.60; bologna bulls. $2@2.75; good to choice veals, $4.50@ 5.75; good to choice feeders, $3.50@4.25; good to choice stock steers, $3.50@4; fair to good, $3.15@3.40; common, $2@ 3; good to choice stock heifers, $2.90@ 3.25; fair to choice steer calves, $3.25@ 4; fair to good, $3@3.25; good to choice heifer calves, $3@3.25; fair to good. $2.75@2.90; good to choice milkers and springers, $35@42.50; fair to good, $30@ 35; common, $20@28, Hogs — Good to choice light, $5.55 @ 5.65; mixed and butchers, $5.60@5.70; good to prime heavy, $5.60@5.70:; com- mon to fair, $5.40@5.55; rough packers, $5.25@5.35; pigs and skips, $4.50@4.75. Sheep — Good to choice butcher lambs, $4.40@4.65; fair to good, $4@4.3 wethers, $4@4.31 fat ewes, $3.60@ good to choice stock and feeding lambs, $4@4.25; fair to good, $3.25@3.75; feeding wethers, $3.25@3. stock and feeding ewes, $2.75@3.25; thin sheep, $2@2.50; bulk lambs, $2.75@3.50. butchers, $5.55@5.85; heavy, $ SEEDING NEARLY FINISHED. Farmers Now Busy Plowing for Flax, Which Will Be Large Crop. Valley City, N. D., May 9.—Seeding throughout Barnes county is about finished and late rains have enabled farmers to break new land and get ready for flax, of which there prom- ises to be a large acreage. One firm is breaking 4,000 acres west of Litchville in the southwest portion of the county. There is prospect of good yields of up- land and slough hay, which is now be- ing shipped in at $12 per ton. Yankton, S. D.—Farmers have. fin- ished wheat seeding and are rfow be- ginning to plant corn. Mandan, N. D. — This part of the country is greatly encouraged ‘over the continued fall of rain during the last few days and everything points to a good crop this season. Langdon, Minn.—A heavy rain has been falling here for the last twenty- four hours, the first good rain of the season, and will prove beneficial to the growing crops, as everything was getting very dry. Some farmers have commenced planting corn, and it will be general by the last of the week. The soil will be in good condition now for receiving the seed. The usual acreage will be planted again this season. Small grain is looking good. SOUTH DAKOTA CLUBS. Women’s Federation to Meet in Hot Springs in June. The State Federation of Women’s clubs will hold its annual gathering at Hot Springs, beginning June 1, the ex- ecutive committee at Sioux Falls hav- ing so voted last week. The federation was organized last year. Nearly every woman's club in the state immediatel> joined, and now its annual convention will make a large gathering, compris ing some of the most talented ladies of the state. The programme has not been given out, but {t will cover two days’ proceedings. Hot Springs will make reduced hotel rates to the delegates at- tending. There are two active women’s clubs in Hot Springs, and they propose to leave nothing undone which will add to the pleasure of the visit from their sister clubs. Special railroad rates have been secured. To Codify the Laws. Pierre, S. D., May 9. —- Gov. Herried has announced the new code compila- tion commission. It consists of Judge Bartlett Tripp of Yankton, ex-Senator Gideon C. Moody of Deadwood and James M. Brown of Eureka. Alleged Short Change Artists, Albert Lea, Minn., May 9.—Two men giving their names as E. A. Leonard and Frank Hale are in the county jail awaiting examination. They are charged with working the short change racket. Goop FOR THE CROPS. General Rain Throughout the North- west Where It Was Needed. St. Paul, May 8.—Minnesota and the two Dakotas received a much-needed rain yesterday, according to the local weather bureau. The rain was general throughout the Northwest, being espe- cially heavy in the Red river valley and in Southwestern Minnesota, mak- ing the outlook much better for a good crop. The weather this spring has been about ten days in advance of the usual spring weather, but cooler weather may be expected for the rest of the week. PROF. HERRON WEDS. He Is Said to Have Been Married to Miss Carrie Rand. Keokuk, Iowa, May 8.—Authentic in- formation has been received by rela- tives in this city that the marriage of Miss Carrie Rand to Prof. George D. Herron was performed some weeks ago, and that they are now man and wife. The news comes from Miss Rand and her mother, Mrs. E. D. Rand, and though relatives of the family will not discuss the matter the information comes from such a direct source that there is considered to be no possibility for mistake. BENSON REMOVED. Dismissed as HKesult of Failure of His Charges. St. Paul, May 8.—Chief Grain Inspec- tor Reishus of the state grain depart- ment has removed B. F. Benson, the deputy inspector in the Minneapolis department, who brought charges be- fore the railroad commission against Inspector Knatvold, his chief, and First Assistant George H. Tunnell. The action was taken upon the findings of the commission that Benson’s charges were not sustained by the evidence. ~ CONTINUES TO IMPROVE. Cc. A. Morey Is Recovering From In- juries Received at Capitol. St. Paul, May 8.—Charles A. Morey, member’ of the state board of control who fell down a flight of stairs in the state house Friday morning, sustain- ing severe injuries, continues to im- prove. The paralysis of the right side which set in a few hours after the ac- cident, at one time threatening Mr. Morey’s life, has almost disappeared. ‘He was able yesterday to talk freely with the members of his family at St. Joseph’s hospital. MINE WORKED BY MEDIUM. Work Laid Out by Woman After Emerging From Trance. Tacoma, Wash., May 8.—The King Solomon mines at Woodbury Creek, B. C., have the distinction of being the only property in the Northwest op- erated through the medium of spirits. It is claimed by some of the miners that the work in the mine is laid out by the sister of the president of the company after emerging from trances, PHONES FOR FARMERS. Rural Company Organized at Ylowa Falls, lowa. Iowa Falls, Iowa, May 8.—The or- ganization of a rural telephone com- pany in this city is the first step to- ward the establishment of a system of rural phones in this section. The new company is known as the Franklin- Hardin Rural Telephone company, and the first line will be built from this city to points in Franklin county. Colorado Syndicate at Lead. Lead, S. D., May 8.—The senior mem- ber of the Crosby-Ehrich syndicate of Colorado Springs, Colo., is in Lead. His syndicate has a bond’ on several hundred aeres of mining ground ad- joining the Homestake on the south, and has organized the Black Hills Belt Development company for the purpose of carrying on explorations. This company has started a deep shaft at Kirk, a mile from Lead, and ex- pects to strike the Homestake ledge. Fire Laddies Begin Business. Rush City, Minn., May 8—The fire department just organized had its first run Sunday morning at 4:20, in re- sporse to an alarm. The fire was lo- cated in the liquor room of Erickson’s saloon, and in a short time the two frame buildings which were attached were burned to the ground. The frame building six feet from the burned ones, came out with only a severe scorching. Old Man Ground to Pieces. St. Paul, May 8—Ole Lyxpad was instantly killed yesterday morning by a Minneapolis & St. Louis train at the Como avenue crossing. Mr. Lyxpad, who was eighty years old and deaf, stepped on the track just in front of the east-bound passenger train, and, wholly unconscious of his danger, he was knocked down and literally ground to pieces. Sparta, Wis., Secures Cigar Factory. Sparta, Wis., May 8.—The represent- ative of the American Cigar company arrived in this city and located a per- manent tobacco industry. The plant is to consist of three large brick build- ings, capacity 23,000 cases, and is to cost $40,000. Six hundred hands are to be employed. The city furnished the cite. bs Standing Rock Quarantine Removed Mandan, N. D., May 8.—The quaran- tine has been taken off the Standing Rock Indian reservation, and the In- dians are now permitted to come to- Mandan occasionally. The quarantine has been in force since the first of the year. Desd at Ninety-three. Spring Valley, Minn., May 8—Mrs. Sophia Mailand, residing a few miles east of this city, is dead at the age of ninety-three years. Her husband still survives her at at ninety years of age. They were married seventy years ago. Irving Residence Consumed. Plack River Falls, Wis. May 8 — Fire destroyed the home of Anton Gil- bertson in the village of Irving. Loss, $1,500; insurance, $750. The building was an old landmark and was a ponu- lar stopping place. Domestic Opintens. Husband—I think only sensible wo- men ought to marry. ‘Wife—Well, you’d be a bachelor if that were the rule.—Detroit Free Press. The Steam Locomotive Doomed. It is claimed that within a few years the electric motor will completely sup- plant the steam locomotive, and trains will then rush along at a speed of 100 miles an hour. ‘To travelers this will Prove a great blessing, but no more so than Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, has Proved a blessing to those who wish to regain their health quickly. The Bitters cure dyspepsia, indigestion, biliousness, malaria, fever and ague, also improves the appetite and purifies the blood. On the Part of the Castemers. Proprietor (of restaurant)—I believe |, our new cashier will bear watching. Assistant—Bear it? Why, she posi- tively enjoys it.—Chicago Tribune. Try Gratn-O! Try Grain-Ot Ask your Grocer to-day to show you a Peckace of GRAIN-O, the new food drink ‘hat takes the place of coffee. The children may drink it without injury as well as the adult. All who try it, like it. GRAIN-O has that rich seal brown of Mocha or Java, but it is made from pure grains, and the most delicate stomach receives it without dis- tress. %{ the price of coffee. 15c and 25ctm per package. Sold by all grocers, How Could He Be So Forgettals He—What month is it in which it is unlucky to be married? She—Goodness me! What a poor memory you have, my dear.—Tit-Bits. Are You Using All Foot Ease? It is the only cure for Swollen, Smarting, Burning, Sweating Feet, Corns and Bunions. Ask for Allen’s Foot-Ease, a powder to be shaken into’ the shoes. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25c. Sample sent FREE, Ad- dress, Allen S. Olmsted. LeRoy, N. ¥: Not for His Health. Hubbubs—Why are you moving from: your suburban home? Subbubs—I’m all run down. Hubbubs—Malaria? Subbubs—No; gossippy neighbors.— Hamlin’s Blood and Liver Pills cure constipation and all the ills due to it; 25c at your druggists. No Wonder. “Great Caesar! It is stated here that $3,600,000 is paid annually in New York for the protection of vice!” .“Calm yourself, man, and stop and think of the amount there is to pro- tect.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer. Some articles must be described; ‘White’s Yucatan needs no description; it’s the real thing. Responsibility. Dodger—I wouldn’t be in the shoes of that New York clergyman who has married 3,012 couples in his life. Codger—Why? ‘ Dodger—Just think what he’ll have to answer for.—Exchange. 1 do not believe Piso's Cure for Consumption has an equal for coughs and colds._Joun F Boys, Trinity Springs, Ind., Feb. 15, 1900. Tests of Japanese coal demonstrate that it compares favorably with the eoal of America. DOUGLAS FACTORY To Be Enlarged Before the First of July. Will Make 6,000 Pairs Daily. Advertising pays. a] W. L. Douglas is going to increase the’ capacity of his factory to 6,000. pairs of shoes per day. The addition will add 16,000 square feet of space for manufacturing purposes. At the same time a new 400 horse-power engine and an additional 150 horse-power boiler will be installed, which will afford ade- quate power for the present and an- other addition to the factory, which will no doubt be necessary later on. When the factory starts up the first of July it will be on an output of 500 dozen or 6,000 pairs of shoes per day, and the weekly pay roll, exclusive of office help, superintendent, foremen, etc., will be $22,000 per week. The Douglas salesmen on the road are sell- ing 25 per cent more goods than last season. The increased sales is the di- rect result of good shoemaking and ex- tensive advertising. The advertising expenditure of Mr. Douglas is now larger than at any period of his busi- ness, and this is to be still further in- creased. Beginning this “week half- page advertisements of the Douglas. shoe will appear in all the principal newspapers of the large cities, as well as such papers as the Youth’s Compan- ion.—Brockton, Mass., Times. PERIODS OF PAIN, = How Three Women Found Relief., While no woman is: i free from periodical suffering, it'dees notseem | entirely to have been the:planof nature that woman should suffer so severely. Lydia E. Pinkham’s: ‘egetable Compound is the most thorough female regu- lator known to medical scienee. It relieves the condition which: produees so much discomfort and robs menstruation of its terrors. - The three letters ere- published should encourage every Womarwho suffers: Anug. 6, 1898. “Deak Mrs. Pinewam:—I have suffered since the age of sixteen with painful menstruation. I have been treated for months, and: was told that the womb had fallen: a little. The doctor says that is now implaee again, but I still have thesame pain. Please tell me what to do.”— Mrs. Emma KveEuL, 112 Trautman: St.,. Brooklyn, E..D., NvY. Tan. 19, 1999. ‘Dear Mrs. Preenas:—After re- ceiving your reply to my letter of Aug. 6 I followed yourkind advice, and am glad to eel yous that I have been cured of the severe pain at time of menstruation through the use of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- und. I have taken six bottles of it, felt better after the first bottle, and after a while had no more pain or womb trouble. “I had doctored from the-age of six- teen to twenty-six, and had lost all hope, but your medicine has made me well. “T would like to-have-yow use my testimonial, so that others mray see, and be inspired with hope, and take your medicine.” — Mrs. Emma KuEsn, 112 Trautman St.,Biooklyn,E. Di,.N.Y¥. Feb. 20, 1900, “T'saw your medicine so hi, recommended I thought L would write to you for advice. ““My menstruation occurs-every two weeks, lasts a week, and.is painful. I have been troubled im this Mee, Cheel some time. I suffer from siek - ache and backache all the: time, appe- tite poor, sick. a& stomach every morning, every- : thing I eat hurts me, amvery weak, thin, and sallow, “Thave tried’ a doctor; but le did not seem: to:'do me any good.” — Miss Masgerm Poitrarp, 319 Soo 4th St, Richmead, Va: Aprifi23, 1900 “Since receiving your answer to my letter I have been taking your Vegetable Compound, andit has done: me more good than any medicine I have ever taken. My menses areal! right now, and appear once-a momttii, and I feel so much stronger; I-shali always praise your medicine:”——Mis# Maaaie PoLtiarD, 319 Sa 4th St., Richmond, Va. “*T was troubled with female weale- ness,irregular and oF te painful menstrua- ation, and leu- corrhoea. The doctor’s medicine did me no good. I have taken one bottle and a half of your Vegetable § Compound, and thanks to your medicine,my pains aregone. Ladvise all women suffering as. !have-tovuse ; Peps ‘Vegetable Compound.” —Euana |. PRIBBLE, Indianola, Ill. aoe If there is anything about your ease about which you would like special: * advice, write freely to Mrs. Pinkham. No man will see your letter. She can surely help you, for no persow im America has such a wide experience in treat- ing female ills as-she: has had. She has helped hundreds of thousands. of women back to health. Her address is Lynn, Mass., and her:advice.is-ftee You are very foolish if'yow donot aecept her kind invitation. . REWARD. —We have deposited with the National City Bank of Lynn, $5000; hi H) which will be paid to any person who can find that the above testimonial letters are not genuine; ov were mission. before obtaining the writer’s special LYDIA E. PIN. MEDICINE CO. Not at. Present, “Have you any sodding yow want done.-this spring?” ‘asked! a colered man of a mean Central) Avenue resident. “Not at present. My mother-im-law’s health. is. first: olsss,’’—Imiiamapolis News. Eve No Exaeption. It is utter nonsense for the new wee man to claim she is ifallible.” “So I say. No woman was ever news er than Eve, and yet she was not above the’ making of mistakes.”—Philadelphia Times. $3 & $3.50 SHOES wise MADE. ‘ ‘The real worth oftmay. $8.00, amt $9.50 shoes compared with other makes is $4.00 ¢ ).. My $4.00 Git Edge Line cannot be equalled at any price,.“Bestiin the workd for men. WerttHaud: kes more men’s fue shoes, a Prove that my: ‘Take no substitute? Insist om having W. L. pie name and the! he.does not keerp them andi will not direct from factors, enclos*ng peice Over 1,000,000 satisfied wearers. ‘New Sprinj Fast Color Eyelets used exclusively. W. L. DOUGLAS, year em Py than any othe: nufnce carer in the world. Ewillpay WL,000 toany one whocan. statemens is met true. (Signed) W. L. Dougina. si om bottom. Your di ‘giva.one desler exetnsive sale in each town. I them for you, order: 2Be. extra for carriage. Catalog free. ‘Brockton, Mass, Douglas shoes. ler shoul: | This WIc) Made lso _ ‘ia four larger sizes. is the Smallest -_« Blue Bue OILSTOVE If your dealer does not have them—write to the nearest agency of STANDARD OIL CO.