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Albert Lea Freeborn County Standard (Newspaper) - January 20, 1876, Albert Lea, MinnesotattbmMcw
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--AHT LEA, MINN.,
0. G. Parker, — -
JAN. nm; - - Editor
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WAR IN CONGRESS. *
publish elsewhere1 tho able onion J uuios G. Blaine, upon the bill proposing general amnesty to ail the rebels, including Jeff.
rv'
Davis
rn-
Prank. Leslie has bought the late \ Whether tile opening of this subject is
bordered beneath shady groves,through ; not very strange that Mr.Blaine should which a stream of pure water run to re- tate the view he does, nor will it be
cause for wonder if the country indorse him.”
Vt. B. Skinner X Co
—* —* ~ -—
Fifth avenue residence of Boss Tweed
The Spanish Govoruietit has given permission to scvej-al generals in exile to return.
The right topsoil pop corn at the Con-, tenniai Exposition has been sold for 13,000.
wise or unwise at this time, it has had the good result of developing some of " the animus and purposes of southern lnetmmrs, as well as the moral support which the northern Democracy seems •inclined to give them,4 and will therefore, this early in the campaign of 1870, put every Republican on guard, 'flip leading speech in reply
A heavy lull of snow in Guiplicoa Fpafa, impedes all military operations I was made by General Hill, of Georgia, in that province
Gen. Beauregard has made application to Congress to have his political disabilities removed.
Bx Gov. Horace Austin, of this State, has been confirmed as Third Auditor of the United States treasury.
a leader in the Southern Confederacy, iii which, with all tho hot blood of southern chivalry, he defended tho horrors of the rebel prison pens, including Andersonville, and arraigned the Republican party which guided the ship of state through the dark and stormy sea of tho rebellion, as fanatics and violators of the constitutution.
What a specticle to behold. To what precipice are we, as a nation, ap preaching. The wildest enthusiast A bill has beej^’lj^viduced in Con- coujj a0^ have conceived the thought, press to appl^’ the proceed* of the sale when thc Confederate host surrendered rd public lands to the support of pub- : Grant eleven years ago,
lie schools. gap , that within this time, tho cruelties in-
Tiie Commercial Bank of §hn Fran- fileted upon our unfortunate patriots cisco has suspended. The assets are I would be defended, upon the floors of
Nine jurors in a pane! of twelve will bo permitted to return a verdict according to tho new Constitution of Texas.
fresh thc camp.
How true, and yet how was the character bf the g
rob
■SHk—such ‘ •■mLwheu I
selected. But as if to rob thc p sufferers of every ffxm which. Pro deuce had provided, and within confederate power to bestow, the reb^ camp was pitched above this prisofl stockade, and this pure stream, the on ly water possible to our sick and thirsty soldiers, Hearne the receptacle of all the filthy excreccuce of the guarding brigade, and this, carried to thc union soldiers became their nauseating portion daily and nightly. Nor was this all.Swery tree with ii) the stockade that oould offer an inviting shade, or afford any relief from the scorching sun or the burning sand, was cut down, so that while the country, a3 Mr. Hill suggests, was naturally attractive, and the rebels outside thc stockade were enjoying the luxury of cooling shade an I pure water, the union prisoners were compelled to suffer within sight of these, all the torture of heat and burning thirst rather than drink the disgusting impurity which was constantly flowing to them from rebel sinks.
Hill stated a general
several chairs valued at 81 50 each, aud nome desks.
■r.—
Walker, the Vinegar Bitters man,
Is Attid to be slightly insane, and is
squandering his property, which is
counted by minions. •
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An effort was made in Congress on Monday, to repeal the act of last winter providing for specie payment. The effort was unsuccessful. _
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Joseph Bork, the City Treasurer of Bu&do, be a defaulter to the
amounttiflpiPKen three and four hundred thousand dollars.
Talk Attorney General will press thc snits entered about a year ago by Attorney General Williams, for the payment of five per center the net earn
ings of the several Pacific railroads. j
of our National Congress, amid the enthuastie plaudits of the Democracy, north ^nd south, who hold a majority in the House. We say the thought is startling. It is not so startling that the man who introduced into .the rebel Congress the celebrated resolution that all IJhion officers captured in company with colored troops should be shot, should defy the patriotic sentiment of thc country, by such utterances, as that he should be supported by cheer after cheer and vehement applause by such leaders of the northern Democracy as Randall, of Pennsylvania, and
(’ox, of New York.
**
No wonder that after the excitement | cooled oft. some of the more thoughtful ! ones bec alarmed at the prospective I b?.d effect it would have upon their
party. A prominent Democratic mem-
well as this country. ,A tram of oars lately jumped tile track, plunged down an cml ankmcnt, burning and mangling over IOO, and instantly killing GS. •
Ruma A has her railway accidents, as j ber from Michigan is reported to have
said that the speech of Hill would cost the Democracy 15,000 votes in that state. A prominent Republican leader is credited with the remark that the speech was not only a crime, but a blunder, and that tho Democratic party in applauding and endorsing the remarks of a rebel who stood up in Congress and defended the horrors of Andersonville, had simply ‘ braided the rope for its own execution.”
Notwithstanding the magnanimity of the Republican party had conferred upon Hill and his southern associates the very amnesty by which they were enabled to again occupy seats in Congress and control a majority of votes in the House, yet with ingratitude beyond human comprehension, he turns upon his generous opponents in his first speech, and charges them with “disfranchising intelligence” “disordering
Poor fellow ; how he is to be pittied! His name is J. M. Lears. He is a student of Yale college,and has just fallen heir oT 80.000,000, but cannot come in-tso full control of it until he is 40 years of age In the meantime, he must Subsist on 810,000 a year.
The jury in the case of Joseph La Page, on trial for the murder of Josie Wnngmaid, returned a verdict of guilty, and the prisoner has been sentenced to be confined in the State Prison, at Con-o »rd, until January 19,.1877, and then to be hanged.
The Pope’s toe is kicking against the jmbjic schools in Iowa. The pastor of St. Patrick's church in Dubuque, last Sunday, announced that the sacrament of penance rn the h«»ly eucharist would be withheld from all parents who persisted in sending their children to the public schools.
Foine time since, Jefferson Davis brought suit in the court of chancery, in Vicksburg, Miss., against the heirs and legatees of his brother, Joseph K. Davis, for the recovery of 870,000, purchase money cd’ the Brierfield plantation, situated in Warren county, Miss. The suit has just been decided against the complainant.
The majority of the House Judiciary
Call Tor Republican National Convell-1 lion.
The Republican National Committee \ met in Washington tor the purpose of t deciding on the time and place of holding the Convention for nominating .^candidates for President and \ ice President.
Thc contest for place was between Cincinnati, Chicago, and Philadelphia?; the former place being finally decided upon.
Thc following call was issued by the committee:
“ Thc next Union Republican National Convention tor the nominal tot of candidates for President and Vice President of the United States will be held in the city of Cincinnati, on Wednesday, the 14th day of June,I^7 at 12 o’clock, noon, and will consist ot delegates from each State equal to twice the number of its Senators and Representatives in Congress, and two delegates from each organized Territory and thc District of Columbia.
“ In calling conventions for the clee tion of delegates, the committees of the several States are recommended lo in
vite all Republican electors, and all Now. while Mr. ] other voters, without regard to past po-truth as to th*1 ; laical differences or previous party aflili-
, , _ . ,. . ations, who are opposed to reviving sec-
chareter of the country, hl3 account was U()na, ^ and ,luMrc ^
MURUA I
*♦ TUE MAKIN S* OF THE
New Rail Road,
Just come to town.
in fact a lie, in that he purposely hid from view those things which had been wilfully and maliciously done to change the locality from an Eden of comparative pleasure to a desert of intolerable
suffering; aud yetso far from rebuking the lie, every Democrat on the floor applauded it.
Again Mr. Hill contended that the
promote
friendly feeling and permanent harmony throughout the country by maintaining and enforcing all constitutional rights of every citizen, including the full and free exercise of the right of suffrage without intimidation and without fraud; who are in favor of the continued prosecution and punishment of all official dishonesty,and of an economical administration of tho Government by honest, faithful and capable officers ; who are mortality, aa a whole, of rebel prisoners , j„ favor 0f making such reforms in thc
during the war, was greater than suf- j Government as experience may from
fered by the federal troops in the hands
of se'cessionists. Suppose it was, what had that to do with the conduct of Andersonville, the particular point under discussion ? Th a truth was. aud is,
that the northern men were inured to hardship, and stood exposure better than southern troops. Tile reason of this was. that while the former
lOOO hands
WITH SPADES and WH KE LHA KIK) WS
Heady for I For A’ /
R. B. SKINNER & CO.
Have just received their fall stock of Merchandise, (not by thin new Railroad, however) and are celling every thing very low. (’all and carnpare prices and quality with any othe store in town.
MA acoin Brothers.
MHM?
extern
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tyxmZ/Ajtoe/i, am/ *h.// tut/am tat /Am* feet* Ane /Ae tejtu/a/ton. /A<*y a/m enjoy ^at% </ea/tny
fat /Ae ±a/e ^ tooeiieJ.
Sergeant X int et A.
MINNEAPOLIS LUMPER.
WMT I LADD
DEALER? IN
ALL KIND? OF MINNEAPOLIS trM-BEK, WTIfCLES. LATH. LIMB, LEM ENT. AND
BUILDING MATERIAL.
We are now receiving a large lo! at
well Seasoned Lamber
OF A J: Ii PRIOR QUALITY, WHICH lit VIEW OF TUE PROLAULE ADVANCE IN LUM KER, PSC HTCH >v ILL DU WELL TO AVAIL THEMSELVES of the BARGAIN lf WR NOW OFFER.
Call and see oar Stock
el.«e w h
ALBERT LEA, June
Lv/ore fwrcW-kng
•re.
IM. I HTS.
time to time suggest; who are opposed to impairing the credit of the nation by depreciating any of its obligations, and in favor in every way of sustaining the national t ai th aud financial honor; who J hold that the common school system is !
I the nursery of American liberty, and .should be maintained absolutely free from sectarian control; who believe J *\JT
that for the promotion of these end- , | J q, Y the direction of the Government should |
toughened their muscles from early youth J continue to be confined to tlo*e aho
swinging the az in thc forest, or the I adhere to the principles of ITM, oho . . . 1 support them as incorporated in the
cradle la the gram Ccid, Urn latter, up Constitution and law-, and who are in
to the opening of the war, listlessly Favor of reorganizing and strengthening
laid in the shade, having a dirkeyto the fundamental principle of national
briner their coffee and fan them. The unity in thi« centennial anniversary o!
deed I tlie ^uPut>lic Mom A JC,
effect of these two lives was indeed j seen during the exposures and hard-I ships of war. It is well illustrated by a j
Chairman Rep. National Com
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Southern Minnesota E. R.
PHMrncrr Train* %rrhr an.! Orpar*.
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Under the new arrangement, it is j confederate soldier, who enquired of a ( stated that The Christian Union is to j unionist one day, why it was that a scratch pay Beecher a salary of 815,000 ; Mr.) upon a southern soldier proved fatal, ( Cleveland, publisher, 810,000, and Mr. ‘ while, said he, “you northerners can King, assistant publisher, 05,000. be shot through and through and then Here are the three salaries footing up get well.” This is a complete answer $30,000, and those of the balance ot to Hill’s general mortality argument, j the force probably in the same inflated But what has he to say of the mortality ratio. Thc second failure of that mws-of Andersonville prison, where one out paper is only a question of time. of every three died of starvation or dis
society,” “subverting States,” “dispersing legislatures,” “breaking the military cartel,” “inflicting greater horrors on rebel prisoner, than were suffered by the Union men at Andersonville,” "the attrocitics of Andersonville did not begin to compare with the atrocities of Elmira, Fort Douglass, or Fort Delaware,” “inflicting upon the country thc worst horrors of barbarous and uncivilized war,” “trampling on the constitution,” “abnegating pledges of our fathers,” “inciting raids upon the southern people,” “multiplying infidelities,” “persecutors,” “tyrants,” “bigoted, fanatical and exacting,” “violating oaths,” and finally charging “iniqui-
Tho City debt of New York i- about $1*26.000,000—a good portion of which J has accumulated during thc past fifteen years.
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Corn cobs are extensively u*ed in Europe for fire lighters. They arefir-A j steeped in hot water containing 2 |xr cent of saltpetre, and after beiug dried at a high temperature, are saturated with 50 per cent, of resinous nutter |
These lighters, which are sold at from ^2^=1 $3 to $1 the thousand, are employed i with advantage and economy in private houses and for lighting Furnaces.
ease contracted from the nauseating sediments in the water, or filthiness of of the prison? Search all the records of camp and prison life in thc world, and nothing like it will ever be found.
Yet, when Hill presented this general standard of relative mortality,the Democrats thought he had made a point, and at once a burst of appluse shook the House from floor to galleries.
Mr. Hill says that all propositions for exchange of prisoners were rejected
by the Federal Government. I his re- J BOUQUETS of flowers are frequently
tarred to a period after colored troops had sent through the mails. On one ceca
been called into service. He didn’t tell j sion a bouquet and a younLr alligator cr;-lr
why rejected, though he very well knew. similar bole. in the same hag. IJ 3=1;
; ‘ J ® . A . . i The lids of the boxes accidentally came \
The Government having invested thc ^ and the flower8 an<1 alligator wire
colored people with citizenship and ac- | at large in the same hag. Line box wa-
cepted them as soldiers, there could be addressed to a lady at Albany. New
no justification in allowing a distinc- \ ort.and the other to a lad) at Bridgc-. - , t , » t , I port, Connecticut. I he route agent
Hon. Its honor at home mid abroad lwag Rubied w know in which box to
Committee have agreed to report a bill j ties without number. limiting the Presidential term to six • This Lorn thc ma years, and making the incumbent there- pears upon the fl wi v>v..0 after ineligible to the office, thc law to] through thc very grace and amnesty
again ap-
C on gross
go into effect on and after March 4,
bestowed upon him, hy the party thus
was at stake in the protection alike of all citizens, and the exchange was interrupted because the rebels refused to treat either them or their officers aa soldiers.
Mr. Hill, himself, introduced a resolution in the Confederate senate providing, in effect, that instead of exchanging the officers of colored regi-
place the alligator aud in which to put the flower*. Finally he settled the ail Acuity by putting the alligator in the Connecticut lady’s box, and writing thereon : 14 lf you are expecting flow
er* instead of an alligator, forward to
Miss , Albany, New York On
thc Albany lady’s box he wrote : “ ll
you are expecting un alligator in.-te*d cd
these beautiful flowers, Forward to Miss
, Bridgeport, Connecticut.’ By
oNid luck the ageut got the different
ments, they should be shot like dogs,
while the men under them should be articles in thc right boxes, returned to slavery. No wonder the
Government refused to submit to violations of the laws of war so radical and
ISSI. Thc minority,consisting of the ; arraigned, while he is Iresh iroui the four Republicans on the committee and - bloody dells of treason, and but yes-one Democrat, will report a bill limiting ' terday, as it were, breathing threalen-the term of the office to six years, and iug8 and slaughter against the go\ern-making thc incumbent again eligible uicut and loyal men.
o^lv after an interval of eight years What an exhibition, and is it not returned to slavery. «« -v..™ .*«. Steel) Stories
h It f his reiiiement, the law! startling that such sentiments from Government refused to submit to viola- ,v late German newspaper related the UU c a,e o — I such a man should meet approving ap- tions of the laws of war so radical and following unaccote : In an imperial
*“ »* toto Cflcct. lard, __< <* I ; ,..om , Democrat upon barbarous, or to tract with them at the city lately, a criminal was condemned
taxing lUllroad hands * sacrifice of honor. Our troops to bo behead^ who hmUs.n.nUr ach-
Mr. BoojJ* introduced a bill in the ^ ^ tjiat tiie thought of J and prisoners in confederate stockades inS
United States Senate, in relation to tax- J ^ power has seized them, and is ! well understood the cause, at the time,
ign lauds heretofore granted railroad j patri0tUm, justice or country ? j and sufferers though they were, anx
companies. It proviles that all such lands ^ reflect.
on either side of any portion of a loud j lot us note a few of Mr. Hill’s I honored the Government for its firm
Yet with all these facts well-
LOOK SO WELL, AXD LAST SO LONG. IS THAT THE STOLK IS j
KKIT SEW AND FU Krill BY A ' J
I
PERPETUAL J*
MOTION!
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: 15 -*
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rf** “ 40 •*
f» r. JI.
ALBERT LEA
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GOING EAST
4‘
■to
ALBERT LEA
M.
CONSTANTLY RECEIVING AXD AS SURELY AND INVARIABLY
DISPOSING OF THE GOODS.
C. M. HEWITT
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ti Mite it* X Son.
Gel'
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- on lh- Mil-Pro,! Rail nay lii»! »1! point* - J nirli Wain* I iii %•• jym fi»r St. a. Ne I »*»•&•. a »«f V AN KOKX ■iH*ra! Manajc*‘r.
820,000
STOCK OF GOODS
$16 per' Acre
ImproveclFarm
For Sale.
At
F
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iii
■<** now
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lYinj
for rn Good fence ar»nn<] th** ’•nt ir«* fnrtn. II mid ton**, ft**!?*, A <*.
lVi-tffirf am mm the roa<i. with flatly ma!!. Si lt-# home Im Tar*Im from the floor.
Arri Loa in full TIF**. J!I mile* •liktaui. wti"re every iii sn a; tkat hrart ran n irk id
I for -a
II I RISSI. .! finK, Jlllwrl Lea, Minn. 12
A EIG OPFER.
On aeronat of the late trn>Ie, we have concluded to c’ COST bagiuuiiig December 1st. IHT-Y
out our
Our Stock embrace? a large line of
I A farm ,.f -*Jil arr* a. ;
j the plow. a lot rea*ly for -e } 27 aero* of thrifty 1—mm '* be**hie- - to* loll' ;!m.w
Ow*! boiler, t. ran.ifi’ t.i
Winter StMk »l I el.. f„r „
of pure ** un r. Ac.
All t«* In* m.ni tor abient lai»*l w itll DI c»**t|. liopiire D
CLOTHING, ROOT? & SHOP.?, DRESS-GOOD?. II ATS .% CA PS.
COTTON ADES, NOTIONS. CROCK RI ES. AND EVERYTHING FOUND IN A F1U?T-CL \?S
FLANNELS,
acre* uivler **' X? spring. ow ;njr timber.
■ f hp line. lit 2.411*1 htijth. Im-». bur well
thc wild
w hat »f
ti. PARKER. Albrrt L**a, Minn.
331. A. HANSON,
COUNTRY STORE
A I^irge Stuck of leather an*! Skee-Findittga at COST! A large line of Tailor Trimmings at COST! Beaver Dam Casimeres of all the latent styles ai COST!
JAMES W. STAGE.
DE A LF It IN
While his sentence was pronouncing, he had the temerity to offer a request to be pcr-, nutted to play once more at his favorite
- „ a * L ^ rxln/vA a F ovooiifton *1 r> ll f V) D TA
* HCttopted by the government as a>m'I -ts aud their fallacies. He contend pletcd shall he subject to local taxation, j ^ ^ ^ Davis could no more be held and requires the commissioners of Hie ^pou8ible for abuses at Andersonville, general land office to prepare and deliver without delay, patents for all lands th)&*3 * earned if tree from conflicting , claims, and clearly within ihe limits of} thc grant. If the costs of survey, *S;c., | arc not paid by the railroad company they may be paid by any purchaser at J
* ious for escape, like patriotic men they , game at the place of execution,and then,
p AT ti-11’ I iiLrirArnmi.nl for !k firm ho said,he would submit without a imir-Now let us note a few of Mr. Hills honored the (rovernment tor its nm I . .
mur.
a tax sale, of such lands, and constitute
Chiefland that the butchers Winder
and W'irz, were sont there in charge of alien- upon the patent winch shall then . bcoausc of their fitness
ie bill j 1 1 - ,**.i -
i com- j
patiics to sell any land not dispo
As the last prayer of a dying decision. Yet with all these tacts wen- j man his requc3t w.us granted. v hen
known to every Democrat in the House, ^ |ie arrjved at the solemn spot, he found
they greet their southern orator ab this j everything prepared, tho pins being set
point with another round of applause. up and the bowl being ready
Suoh is the general character of Mr.
Hill’s argument. It is no wonder that a
council of his party, after looking it | u* ordered the executioner to strike the KVHI, were perpcirau.-w .u ^ , can,lJn effoct upon thc r'ul b|ow „ he stooope I for the bowl
day, under the very eje o ho Coifed-j over at, p j ^ d;d
orate government, of which Davis was
Merchant Tailor!' EVERYTHING AT COST!!
than President Graut could for thc whisky frauds.
The difference is, that the horrors of Andersonville were perpetrated in open
being ready. He played with no little earnestness But thc sheriff at length, seeing that he showed no inclination to desist, private
For the inhuman work; while the
country, has insisted upon its revision before it officially goos into print. But we give it, in subst«ance just as it come, fresh over the wires, hot from the impetuous lips of the fiery I secessionist, sod no modification can
and purposes
* ALBERT LEA, MINN.
Has on hanfl constantly a full line of
English,
French bf
Domestic
Now co»i<* nn<l examine pi ices. COST also. We mean business.
None can compete attle** they sell at ACT/'.IL
GT7IWITS & SON.
I Hardware,
Tin-Wa re,
j j »
Stores, bf C.
OI.OTSS I
Perfect fits guaranteed.
he issued to the company. The bill
als,, re*,,.ires the Dae,fie railroad com- , f. ^ ^ a cri|u0 against
, „ ! the government, were conducted by a eover up the ammu.
within three years alter toe comp.clion , or,aulZiltion without the knowl- whioh it betrays.
of any road to the firs, settler, upon j ^ of ^ ^„nl> and whe„ the aouplianee with the terua of the pre-1 ^ COI)S1|iracy wat>
empuon
aw.
. Affording t** ex-s|»cakcr k,ere arc only ahunt TOO men left who would be benefited by the passage ot a general amnesty bill. Of the mil ions who rushed into rebellion only fit teen years as*, only the small number above given are denied any privileges as a r their treason. > c rn) -eioro is Government. —-/W
brought to President Grant s notice,
the country, “Let no guilty‘man escape.” Is there no difference ? The most obtuse intellect can see the differ* en ce, and yet every Democrat on the floor applauded.
-■.i-huo'iit
The Chicago Post and Mail, iii referring to this discussion says :
it When it is remembered that the
* I . , ’I first work of this Congress was to turn
! he said in tones that rung throughout ^ mailued ,:nion wMicr8 came coony i
and substitute rebel soldiers in their , ^“^‘“^Shake yourself!
stead ; tTiat a general work of leveling uu ■> » J
has been commenced by the House, to the end that patriotism aud loyalty shall not be exalted above treason, and that a man who lost a limb fighting for Again he represented the locality of I tjie country, shall be considered no bet-AuTorso*!Ville is a sort of an Eden em I tor than un; who fought agama* st, ii is
dropped into the culprit’s hand as he raised himself to see what had occurred
He immediately aimed at thc nine, con- «TnnrnT*tr«Ml. 4stf
ceiving it was the bowl which he had grasped. AH nine falling, the head1 - r 1} 1> | A \ir\Q
loudly exclaimed, “ Well, I have won ! JAI • • 4U. liiAaii
tho rain o’” These valuable lamia which remain ua-
m. • -i e » u* i, I HOU in Freeborn County, are still offered
Tins reminds us of a story which has jld. « a(la on easy terms.
been told in proof of thc amazing dex-
GILES, BRO. & I O.
WHOLESALE AND RETA IL
JEWELERS,
Nos, 266 & 268 Wabash Av. Chicago
WK ARK SPEC IA I, AO KXI* KOU
ELGIN WATCHES,
AND HAYE A FULL STOCK OF
HOWARD WATCHES,
AND AN ENDLESS VARIETY OF
JOH WORK AND HELMLING HINE
Neat and Cheap!
.Went for
Now is the Time to Secure Them.
Enquire of the undersigned, to whom also all moneys due the Trustees ou Land
tcrity of thc German executioners in cutting off heads with thc sabre. A culprit being bound and prepared for
the blow, and not feeling it when it Mortgages ? iou P*1 . t
came, coolly asked the man what bin- ■ extensions ot pa) men » u
the signal had been ; are not *,aui‘ .f mN-*NT
IJJ .JI Air " w.’Aii *»
— ^--------- Mid Agt 0f Trustees,
the executioner. And, on the criminal 50^^ La Grosse, wis.
doing so, his head, which had been sev-1 December 15. 1875
ered but not displaced, tumbled on the j ——jjjuojirw tq LOAlC
SCaffol(1' 1 ii --------- , I On real estate security. Approved Note
Thc first uu ) on T—Don’t forget to auq Mortgages bought. Apply tu cross it. [ v- H* 8TULET
Ladies' Fine Gold Watches, Gold Open t’hains,
Gold Neck Chains,
Silvei Vest Chains, Table Castors,
('ake Gaskets,
Nut Picks,
Card Stands. Napkin Rings, Waiters,
Rutter Dishes, Gold Rings,
Diamonds,
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