Gazette (Newspaper) - March 12, 1897, Eau Claire, Wisconsin The Best Weekly Published St Paul and The Wide Awake p Weekly Eight Pages Ji Six Columns VOL 12 CLAIRE MAKCH 12 1807 8100 PER GRANT j Officer of tbe Enemy The following anecdote is related by I General Horace Porter in bisCam I riding about the field Grant a house a desire to prepare A number of tbe porch and in the They bad roade their there in accordance with the usual custom of wounded men to seek a house to he a natural as a conveys the idea ol and of hbine I the general a backroom to see whether was a dry spot which he might take possession of for a short time to write messages and look over jhe maps As we entered there was seen sitting i the only chair a Confederate ant of who had shot iu the left cheek the ball passing through his and coining out wear the right ear Amass of coagulated blood covered hie face and neck and be pre sented a shocking appearance He arose the moment entered pushed hie chair toward the general and paid with a bow and a smile Here take ETT chair sir General Grant looked at him and replied Ah yoo need that chair much more than I Keep your neat I see yep an the It you folks let me go back to I think I ought to bo able to get a leave to go home and gee iny But I reckon she wouldnt know me now The general said I will see that one of our surgeons does all in power for yon and then Stepped out of the room He told one of the who was dressing the wounds of out men to do what he could for the Con federate We did not hear what became of him afterward He probably never knew that ho had been talking to the general iu chief of the Yankee armies Tbo dispatches were afterward written in another room CARPET PRINTING to Following is the of proclamation convening Congress iu special session public interests require that be Congress of tbe United States IB iu extra at 12 oclock u tbc fifteenth day of 1897 to such communication as may be by tbc executive Now I William resident of Slates of do hereby proclaim and declare an extraordinary occasion Ires be Congress tf to in extra session at capitol in be city ot on the of at 13 jf all persons who al that ituu be in mA at f arc hereby required lo tahe notice Given under my baud and seal oft be Sidles at Washington the Gib day t March iu tbe year of our Lord 187 aud of tbe independence of ibe United BUttes tbe WILLIAM By President of State this Tint Were John The printing of after iu dates back 50 or moro years ago Old carpet men will t once recall the fabric made by John Blight at Rochdale Eng land and how be flooded our country with his product Their introduction however hs they iu conflict with tho productions of John the greatest pro of the original tapestry and vel vets ill the world The Terence o course between the hvo productions van that the had the printed IIH in colors on while that mado by Bright tapestry had its and stamped tbo fabric by hand after it was woven Tho latter however presented a and lacked the ration of They hud cue to commend them they were very durable Wrights goods first printed with blockf mid Ixi ing durable und cheap their wna large in many Cylinders or rollers were af need by Bright the cue being taken from calico and kindred printing but they varied much ia their construction One of these used by au English manu was a very elaborate and ex pensive affair The engraving of tho de sign upon tho cylinder was very deep arid the colors placed in their proper to correspond precisely with the fabric itself n design contain ing every color to lie employed used an n guide In tbe col of the carpet was placed upon the cylinder and from it transferal to the plain Carpet and Upholstery Journal A Kept In hy The or silky beard by tho mussel moors the ii object of our It ii in ita nature liko tho of tho worm mui in n from an tbo of the foot Tho following In rho of tho tt a purpose which human not A bridge with 20 iis of in thw tyvt of its with Taw Tho tide flown co very rapidly lift it 111 nil in trf tho ttn filled hand with It i IN ASSOCIATION Hihl CHy Committee lo the U A K KEPLY QF A dispatch from London on last Mon day says The reply of Greece to tbc notes of the powers delivered Athens on Tuesday last and instating the withdrawal of tbu Greek troops from and of ibe Greek fleet from Cretan waters waa received here at noon tt conforms lo tbc forecast cabled exclusively lo Associated press Tbe reply of Greece in regarded in being ol a most favorable nature and it is believed Unit the crisis will now soon be ended a8 the Greek at lust a basis a compromise to all con cerned can be speedily readied it is ou good that Greek reply to Ibe identical notes of the powers will be by four points Ln tbu place it will be conciliatory in tone fully recognizing ibe high aims of Ibe powers il will offer to withdraw UMJ Greek fleet while pointing out Ibat H is impossible lo with draw from tbc of il will place under tbo of Ibu powers to restore order finally tbc reply will repeat tne about tbe really preferring aud thai bo to choose own government Tbe regular meeting of was held ul council chambers on Douglas being in tbu chair One of Ibe principal questions dis cussed was limt of a city market Tbe met wilU favor and lUe outcome be ere long suitable market building will grace Arthur A A 11 C A O anil Hi spoke favorable to A of Gd A li Jl C II J Jl the Post G A It were Mr Birry as spokesman for Ibe naked Ibat Hie wilb tin local GA IL in the will here iu I be speaker between 1000 silt would in Ibe elly al time Tlie encamp be in session for 3 days Tbe president of Ibe Commercial as sociation Eugene will appoint a committee of live lo confer tbe Eagle Post committee nut a special meet ing ot ibe members will be called latter lo lake 11 C Ibal Lc would a ball and The G A U committee will gu before ibe council ut ibe and body lo alau lend n band i bonor of ibe aud Ibe cily as well A GOOD It lias been Umt on January 1 u new division of Ibu yoar Into be If such a division were made Ibe mouths would have JUKI or four weeks cacb and Ibe new month aud u leapyear thirty daya a few days would bu no Deed to refer to us tbe same day of tbe week would have Ibe same dale jibe year If January 1 were say Monday every Monday would be tbe 1st and 33 every Tuen day MHb and aud throughout tbo year Tbu changes of ibo would be ou about Ibe Ibe year and tunny lalions like interest dale of Easier Sunday nud many dalen would be Work was Uu pension bureau al In nby thai tbe HIM May to I Im Iv n u OF CHECKERS GALOttE Last was a great dwy fo checker in ibis of in tbe city aud Sunday ad Hie guesi Mr 0 T Mr Ketchum hai given much lime to tbe game aud has few if any superiors iu tbe mate WhiK iu the city be played of lost 11 draws of 17 Mr of any local player winning a and losing 2 wiln 4 draw Tbu following the Pal rick 0 draws 1 5 Ewald 2 drawn 4 Hammond 1 draws 8 Ketchum a draws 4 0 1 draws I a Lees 0 draws 1 O T al dinner on in of Jlr tbo checker players of Eau Claire Mr Bany of Air of and Mr Mr left Monday morning and will spend a few with of city ni lor i tl wf IN iu lie ml il bu uf fund 111 10 y au H Sw In m way pi on tull UK H FOH E who bus been a agency here WUH af fouled on Tuesday oil Hev Gcu under false He WUB brought before Judge and iu default of bail was to Ibe county forlb under pretense aud unlawfully secured hla lo H nole drawn ou Ibu Valley Bank foi tbe f ing Ibo Uc by Kev A C Kemp ion lima Mr CaneH inline happened on September II WW note pro fur Mr June Ibu note IV WAM A Nil nil of ibu week 1 contemplated bold up ll 10 40 Tim thti of Ibi mn ih I lwli Hid tind Mini bum tlis II Will i IH Hi Arm bail u AH l UP j n l lk tlb U Hl Hit M j M M ft for Ii r to to of from SUte for tho unit School At tbu of lite of educa ipii on there were three viz President Noble Weiss and ivas made president pro urn auU au lo papers the ucc of Noble wbo is medical treatment Chicago rnr Alexander 1 n iu lo ibe of It set foilb Ibat only be iu future have u first or id grade nuJ taught iit 0 This wua no action was bud to Hit uctU of for ibu Tills was spring vacation was fixed al one week lor ail Uic schools Ibu which will remain ijt make up for lime lust oil account of tbu tiro A notice was received from tbc ilale that 134855 bad been placed lo the credit of tbe board ul wilb the cily was tbu cum due for the deaf and dumb The finance committee was instructed to collect amount from tbe oily reported tbe insur ance companies had decided to pay the jous caused by tbc recent fire at Ibo school building One of Ibu commissioners slated High boyn were reported to be resort at the old Army wuere soft wie sold etc No action wan taken iu regard lo ibii SENTIMENT IN ENGLAND An un evidence that tLt conscience ol 0 in against Lord policy compelling Crete lo bcr fur a wilb and to remain under Hit of Turkey ibe gram from William K Gladstone lace to tbo London Chronicle tbu Ibe Greeks liom Crete and to ibu uf will further deepen I bu of tbt Ibo powers in tin ot nud ibe powers huve net crushed Turkey threatened to defy powers iu of and Cm It bu Ibat tbu powers which Ibu cool Impudence of Tinke will Ibe noble o CINCH Sir and Mrs Geo Howe a ver pleasant progressive iu evening Allur cards u Hnt wan of wafers coffee cream and assorted L A won tbe bead prize fo gentlemen which waa a livu rooster Cbas succeeded Ibu Ibe und as i n booby pito IK but little to miy except A ban HI supply of on band lo of warn HCH in MiW Mrs Henry Wind died ul Con labt Ibe of Ihc ol bur Him was M A LOOKED FOB Opening of the COKNER BABSTOW AND KELSEY STS The New Building is Completed And was thrown open for business Monday Feb and is by far the strongest attraction over gathered to the people Our is to do the volume of business hence the are mean to bring ourselves closer to our 11111113 thousand customers whose interests luve become identical with whoso very liberal response to our have helped us lo achieve our wonderful success and for whose special benefit all our energies Are employed To thorn and their many friends we bid most cordial welcome 1st Floor Dry Goods Notions Millinery Cloaks Shoes 2nd Upholstery Draperies 3rd Rugs etc 4th Cut Glass etc Bargain Goods Domes tics etc ALFRED KAHN Prop Mr sinking since noon Hie tut IUT i 11 vt IUT ford until last be lir litr wile l jtj H Ulti Ml it AT MADISON Hall created a iu Ibo ou Tuesday by ing u which provided Ibat no adjournment of the luke place from dny lo day until April tbe il went over bin if passed it culled tbu of Ibo lo fact only ine tbird of tbu bilU buJ upon although of tho sittion hau lie Iho ci lo ucl au Boon an on Hie nmrc important biln of he were slill in o ibe und kill oi Ibe minor bills will ceremony kind in dime the declared Ihu lure will be iu till limo I of a day THE A new paper bus been blurted in Augusta aud given tbo of Uic His lo be iu Tbu publisher C Warner ia lo Im M perfectly at or on tin circuit H keep Mit uf Tin W U Conkey Co of Wui J lnvo a edieck for Hum litin dm A NKW and John Ibe iwu known have tlu uid of formerly occupied liy Ur aru for and repair uf nil kinds lol ami will kept I KOUS to up ft us kind will fmiud Tbe liiV Ihu Kof I1 ii sired will huld ol U TO FRENCH ARMY AND NAVY Not Rebind Hvt In Tlw French next to that of England In numbers while in efft iud lighting tho French arc fully equal to Iu iu tho took tho loud mmj of tho of were mod lifter tho French designs of tho chief differ aud tho French today in in tho ion of tin armor and tho if Mm hull do in protect tho men i the and to do thn length of Hin armor nud on tho other hand Riven lillle utten fo thr protection if mnn and deal to the protection of the line Therefore they reduced the breadth of thn armor It JH worthy of note thul Franco tho only power which levien a tax on muli of her HH either do not in thn or wh for it dhoiter term him yearn Only hone who mo do nro from ii lux It IH long as the lo anl tho revenue from thin tp about 80000000 or annually Tlie of tho French army n it very thorough education ftt schools At the of not mill tho n nine hi the year for two AH it id for three the entire annual contin if the law provides fof of thoroughly trained men nt the fnd of the nr ol active in M to down the f army to tho number wl by Iu hy thin recruit at hiH i and only Hi lo Uw i of It will tl In ibo of Kant ii i i A lnf u The refund to U had Mrl ff wul Imt KM In a in Tho h and After iiiiiii told hii rale th v Nv WIMI I H wbd hud hit dH jinn prul it ki ipcr mi Tin uut the 4l fUt fil MU intuit I in tit d ho Id WM f wwl 5
