Sandusky Star, The (Newspaper) - December 21, 1898, Sandusky, Ohio Get Our Prices on Job Printing THE STAB Today's News Today jot Tomorrow VOL OHIO WEDNESDAY For Those Who Want to Have the Marriage Tie Severed North Dakota Thrives on In- dustry oi Grunting Divorces to People N D Dec Fargo is thriving and lending town of the groat northwest Ir is said to bo principally occupied by from St Paul and Minneapolis and divorce lawyers Fargo unquestionably has agreat before ir but it will always be iu tlie future until it has purged itself of the unsavory reputation that some of its of so-called justice have attained At present an eastern man or dent might as well make up his mind to pocket a loss of the whole amount in- vested as to think of going into one of these courts with the hope of recovering any portion of it One of the district Judges is an up- right man and believes in enforcing the law against intoxicants not like one of his predecessors who went by the name of Judge who evidently thought the only way to enforce the prohibition law was to do all the ing himself which he usually started in to do when he went into a town to hold court and sometimes keeping attorneys Clients and witnesses waiting for days at a time before he would be iu when the halls of tice would be thrown open to all com- orV as he used to express it As to the United States court we will bike sion to that iu a later article It is much easier to be good than great as there is less competition but there is no competition in either out here The jag wagon is a feature of the town Many of your readers will ask what is a jag Well North kota is supposed to be a prohibition state but there is no such supposition about Minnesota Moorehead is a Who Taught Him to Fight I'll UMI Sharkey sure Pin money on me writes Kid fight on the iu almost i HU I 1 I lor an n out ho will I what cut him It will have be a j I-A cracker of a punch will put husky man to sleep Shirks goes for Met Joy it will -i b bur a lighter who has learned his lesson iu a hard j school Tommy taught him all he one sporr talking of the Kid Kyan used to make every point on his body and head above the belt McCoy was a raw one then Go saida boy was Steve who taught him the game He didn't know ANDREW MILLER DEAD PRICE TWO CENTS Col Zurhorst Appeared Before the House Committee Yesterday Congressman Norton to Introduce a Appropriating For Its En- largement and Improvement j If the efforts of Congressman James A Norton and Col Ed H Zurhorst count for anything will be for improving h ir bur Yesterday Col appeared before the rivers and harbors of the house and presented the claims of harbor tor an ition I It- urged that body to make a liberal up- about it until Big Steve took a few hard I for the east punches at him Oh you're way off now The Kid learned all he knew from style He'll never tight Fitz Nor in four thousand years he won't Anci uel He called attention to the fact that sand into it being washed iu continuously this making navigation dangerous and often impeding the movement of loaded vessels He thought greater angle so that the sand will not slough in In the afternoon he induced man Norton to introduce a I for the enlargement and improvement of the harbor ring Bob Fitzsimmons McCoy is the j that the channel should be given a best in the business today He has come up slow and sure He a fight until and ready and when he goes against a man he's as lit as a fiddle string and you can bet every cent you got he'll fight to the last ditch The Kid will lick Sharkey sure but he'll never go after Bob Kid says George Siler is a cautious fellow He haves his money He wins on a fight takes the purse and invests it He'll have money when these other fellows are broke He's a business man at the game and a clever man The Kid is his owu manager He makes his own matches and does all the figuring and it takes a sharp mau to get ahead of him The night he fought j Tomn y Ryan a sad night for Tommy walked room of of tie One of Sandusky's Best Known Citizens j Passed Away This Morning j At o'clock this morning Andrew I Miller of Pearl street one known and highly respected j passed away His death came after a lingering illness of nearly a year Mr Miller oi age He came to when six years old and has resided ever since He was known for his honesty and and had the respect and esteem of all who knew him He was always true to hU principles him the Democracy of the county loses one of its st workers A few years ago he held the of street commissioner in 1 He ca no of a family of eight children j had three brothers nil living of whom HAiry lives in this city Jacob in j St Louis and William iu Philadelphia His sisters are Mrs Eckler and Mrs Beckloff of this city and Mrs Kessler and Mrs Zeller of Delta O He leaves a wife one sou and seven daughters to mourn the loss of a husband and a loving father Arrangements for the funeral will be announced later M SECRET OUT I Fatal Accident on the Pennsylvania Road Near Menlo Park Effort Made to Purchase Cuba Just When War Broke Out The Story Is Told by man Who Is Doubtful of the ture of the Republic ing town of about inhabitants and is just across the state line and has many palatial saloons where all kinds of except good water is saloons run nicely ioned and covered wagons free of charge to various points in Fargo Those who choose can take a jaft wagon across the and be back for dinner officers of the club a friend and admirer of his and offered him his hand I If I win you may want this If I lose tear it uo When the jag becomes too apparent the patient is either put to bed by h mds or loaded up in the jag wagon and dumped into hence the term jag wagon This is said to yield at least a quarter of a million lars to the proprietors of the kind Going To Port Clinton Bros Twentieth Century Minstrels have arranged to give their minstrel show at Port Clinton some ning between Christmas and New Year's Funeral At Castalia The funeral of Martha Cecelia the tle daughter of Mr and Mrs S S Neill of Venice was held this morning at talia The services were conducted by Rev J J Dole traffic prohibition pro Your correspondent thinks not As to the divorce laws of North kota it is claimed for them that they yield at least half a million dollars an- to the lawyers who are engaged in this filthy business We clip from a local paper the following Howard Gould gives up five million to marry maybe she is worth it If she isn't Fargo is a nice hotel Raised The smallpox card was taken down from the B O House yesterday after- noon A suspicious case there had fully j recovered and the iry time had elapsed The place was thoroughly fumigated and is now open for business HITCHCOCK GETS TOM WASHINGTON Dec A Hitchcock of Missouri was today by the president as secretary of the interior The Senate confirmed the nomination this af The nine caused much surprise because residence an array of legal talent its not equaled between the great seas It is said that some of the attorneys have runners at the trains like hotel and livery stables to catch the falling angels as they drop from the Right this way Evidence and divorces furnished with neatness dispatch Come with me and I will introduce yon to the biggest lawyer in ed today Bliss resignation had not been officially announced The president acted out consulting the party leaders He now has two ambassadors to appoint one to England and one to Russia R C Kerns of St Louis republican from that state may go to St Petersburg It is rumored secretary Long may resign but nothing town meaning the Charges reasonable But woe unto the mart woman who is enticed and enter these and let it be known that they have was always a stalwart Republican and a ST Louis Dec Allen Hitchcock is now ambassador to Russia He was a millionaire merchant here any wealth If they have any remnants left of this world's goods after the at- torney gets through with them it is cause the latter does not Inow it or where to find it The fact is that the divorce courts of North Dakota have be- come a not only in this country but in Europe as well All decent ple of North Dakota should rise up as one man and call upon the legislature this winter to change this slimy law so that the traveling public need not feel obliged to hold their noses when they pass through the state Just What You Want A cordial invitation is hereby ed to the public to visit the Erie Safe Deposit company's vault at No avenue between the hours of 2 and 8 p in Dec 23 and examine the safe deposit boxes they have for the safe of valuables of all kinds No wise person will keep papers of any kind at or iu an old iron safe if he or she will take the trouble to examine the security we can give them at a very low cost Call and be convinced N B A special invitation is ed to ladies to pall Respectfully THK EKIK COUNTY SAKK St George Court Officers At the last regular meeting of St Ceorge court C O F the following officers were elected P C C C Bertram V C Hobart Rec Beverick Fin Hagey T Gocbel Pred Held J Krier A Messner M Tierney Delegate to State C personal friend of CIT PIS MEMPHIS Dec 31 daring hold up of the southbound express on the Central occurred at midnight near Pope station Thousands of dollars was known to be aboard Two masked men surprised the engine crew when running at full speed and ordered them to stop the train Just after entering the baggage car all the lights in the train went out and the out- laws fearing an armed guard fled after firing their guns into the express car TOO MUCH ROMK Ga Dec last night negro attempted to assault Mrs Hardin a white woman HP choked her insensible and escaped but the sheriff with bloodhounds sued the brute The dogs over- took the negro who killed them Good One of the latest Good Now wan ant low The embers of the And slowly over leaf and lawn Is twilight s dewy curtain The slouching vixen leaves her lair And prowling sniffs the telltale air 1 ne louder in the dike And nil the trees seem alike The bee is drowsing In the comb The beetle hath gone home Good Good The hawk Is in him nest And the last rook hath dropped to rest There is no hum no chirp no bleat No rustle In the meadow sweet The woodbine somewhere out of Sweetens the loneliness of The Sister Stars that once were seven Mourn for their mate In heaven The poppy's fair frail petals The lily yet more languid grows And dewy dreamy droops the Good Aintin in York World Dec Sherman said yesterday to a Chicago Tribune 1 tried to prevent this foolish war with Spain President McKinley will tell you that I could have prevented it As a matter of fact negotiations were already in progress to purchase Cuba from Spain win n Uie war feeling denly arose and swept everything be- fore it And Spain would have accepted the terms This is a matter of secret history And now what have we got to show for all this Some islands in the Philippines for instance which are worth about per annum income indebtedness of and a lot of islands inhabited mainly by man eaters And the most distressing feature of the is that we are now about to be called upon to pay 000 for territory that we could have taken without expending a dollar I will admit that I am no longer a factor in public affairs nevertheless I am a citizen of this country I hope a patriot and well as I have nothing else to do these days but to reflect I cannot refrain from passing judgment upon these things I do not hesitate to state that this expansion business will ruin the can people and that the extravagance of the administration will ruin the Re- publican party Just think of The debt of the country has been increased within the last few months two dred millions of dollars I had hoped to live to see the entire civil war debt of six hundred millions wiped out I have no hope of that now During all the dark hours of the when I the X J Dec The ington express and Pit flyer on the Pennsylvania road had a rear end collision this morning at Park seven miles from here during a dense fog Both trains were wrecked and oiled high tip iu the air Both trains were bound for JSTew York The dead Unidentified boy from Parkersburg W Va crushed Colored sleeping car porter head cut off Seventeen occupants of the Bartholdi were hurt two women blv fatally The collision must have been due to some one's blunder but the ity has not yet been fixed The sleeper in which so many were injured was at- to the train The W train crashed into it going at the rate of 40 miles per hour The contusion immediately was terrible and it is a miracle that there were no more fatalities The cars stood on ends and across the tracks and the locomotives were dismantled The baggage master crawled out of the wreck almost un- scathed Physicians have been from nearby towns Names of the W O Wolff Parkersburg W Va A Knight Porter Badly Pullman Conductor J E Welsh General Passenger Agent Frank Irish of the Chicago Western road EL'S AND STILL WINES Secured Highest Award at WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1893 All others advertising themselves as such are FRAUDS Try It With Holiday Dinners you want your PICTURES FRAMED MOULDINGS to select MOULDINGS RALPH S TEBBUTT 636 Market St IS RIPE For a New Arrangement of Powers In Europe the Ladies We purchased the entire product of a manufacturer and received the output Monday and offer at less than half Shopping Bags Table Covers Cushion Covers Embroidered Scarfs Embroidered Sets Children's Long Cloaks Pillow Shams Doylies Ladies Silk Mittens Knit Fascinators Knit Leggins Over Gaiters Hoods and Toques Less than Half Price C LONDON Dec feeling of un- easiness prevails and rumors of up- in European politics are heard The Czar's advisers advise an under- standing with England because the in- ternal troubles in France make a cannot recall a time when I Russia alliance dangerous Austria's was so oppressed with doubt of the i retaliate upon Germany for ture of the republic as now It was never tlic of Austrians causes the German papers to discuss the ing of the triple alliance The says the time may be ripe for a new arrangement of of the powers It is said that both tria and Germany are seeking closer relations with Russia OF THE GRIPPE YORK Doc grippe epi- demic is serious There were nine deaths from it yesterday Twenty-two died from pneumonia and four from bronchitis The grippe probably was factor in these also Philadelphia reports a thousand cases and five deaths Baltimore forty sand cases meant that we should cross the Pacific in search of new territory In reply to a question as to whether during the war he himself or ident Lincoln was doubtful of the re- sult the old statesman fell into a mood and said I always be- God was on our side and that we must succeed ultimately If Mr coln was despondent he never so ex- pressed himself in my presence I saw much of him What a wise and good man he was and what a crime it was to kill him Our greatest anxiety in those days was to raise money enough to keep the government running Our daily ex- penses were enormous and we were constantly in hot water to meet them But meet them we did The greatest strain upon my mental and physical faculties was when after the war had terminated I as secretary of the ury had placed upon me the task of re- suming specie payments Then too my life was daily in danger Threats Dec were secretly and openly made against ing tour is not approved by the navy de- my life Men credited with great but it is powerless It is said dom said we could not resume But we the reason for sending him to Manila is did and resumption came so easily to rid the department of his troublous when we had determined that it should plans for raising the Colon come that we could hardly realize Thomas it is said died of disap j I Ullm I lit pointment ought to have many years longer than he did But he loved society and the theater himself recklessly and died Death sought ou the not often found He had exposed self on numerous battlefields and came out unscathed F H ZERBE Black Crepons TO Every Lady a black pon Skirt We are showing the most beau- black Crepons which we offer this week at Black at Black at Sec our other BLACK DRESS GOODS Xo better in the city at at at at at at at at at Children's Fur Sets at all prices Ladies Fur Muffs Ladies Fur Capes Ladies Fur Scarfs Ladies and Children's in six different colors All Jackets at All Jackets at All Jackets at Table Linens Towels Kid Um- kins Blankets Ladies and Children's j Mittens Ladies and Gents Silk 1 I Embroidered Handkerchiefs j Initial Handkerchiefs i Cashmere and Silk Mufflers F H Zerbe Sloane Block Long Plain Black Beaver aud ton Capes with or without far trimming to Doll Work Sterling Pocket Pin Paper Millinery A hats which we sell cheap At Special Prices We Offer Black Crepons Slack Satins Waist Silks Tapes Table Covers Embroidered Scarfs Shopping Bags Table Linens Towels Purses Children's Fur Sets Mackintoshes Umbrellas Dolls Games Books CAIRO Dec victory of the Turks over the rebel natives in Yemen Arabia is reported The insurgents suffered heavily Trie rebellion is due to fanatic agitation Ninety thousand people died from famine in this district Sloane Block Sloane Block GOOD TEMPLARS THE Is a Perfect Wine The very fine vintage of the Diamond Wine company's Sans Pareil Extra Dry now corning into the market is eliciting universal admiration on account of its very superior quality and dryness out being heavy making it a perfect j was welcomed enthusiastically wine in the trne sense of the word It be tasted to appreciate NEW YORK Deo of Greece the new high of today by large crowds The warships sainted the new Cretan I Elected Delegates and Enjoyed a Good I Literary Program Af a meeting of the I O G T the following delegates were elected to at- I tend the next session of district lodge to I be held at Tiffin on Jan 3 and 4 Mame Carr Kitty Waters Cora Horning Laura and Mrs Hyatt At the close of the meeting the following program was Instrumental solo by Grace Hickling followed by an talk on Yellow Stone park by George E Reiter Two vocal selections were then rendered by the Misses Kitty Waters and Laura Brumbaugh with very pleasing effect Frank Church then favored the ence with a fine selection of tal music Got Money B O pay car was in the city evening with its monthly allowance for employes Order to Sell Property Uri L Ward administrator of the tate of Hendry has filed an inventory and appraisement and has been granted an order to sell the al property at private sale in Tin Good to Marry A marriage license wan tamed thu morning to James Selfe and tus both of Kelley's Island Back at His Post Louis was from prison yesterday and in M hto old post at the B O He spent in quarantine
