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Tils County Houorefl Sholden Is Nominated on the Sixth Bal lot. A fleeting Held Lat Evenln At tlitrh Various l'iniulltrra Wrf AppululfU I Hollrlt Kuaxta-Jlay Me Trouble-Tern Tale. special to tlio Evening Nrii. "The committee oucmlentiala cot like ly to set tie the contest ing delegation mat ter lor nevrrhl hour; there is sluo trou Me over Oatonagon delegation, t hciog absent. Hard fight U-t ween Ste phenson and (.inborn factions. Midden chance better than ever." TheOutouugon delegates wire solid for Stephenson, but tne awful catastro jHe which has fallen upon that town has evidently prevented two of the three del egitoa ntt'ndicg the convention, but they w ill, no doubt, see some way of get tiug round the matter. I i:o.vooi, Friday morning, sjecial Committee on credential mill in region The regular I'elta county and anti Unborn delegation will be seated. Only one delegate frooi Ken reprtcnting Ontonagon county present; the conven tion lit to dfeide against his casting full vote of the county, balloting will begin thin afternoon uctil evening. Shel den is assured of sufficient support to nominate him on first break from anv candidate. 1i:onwo( later I'nanimou consent to neat Stephenson delegation from I Vita and Ontonigon. Think third or fourth ballot wil nominate Stephenson or Shel den. I lit in oon, Inter Stephenson gn iqs one Iroiu Alger county ou the second ballot a message must havegone astray sonie where, an the result of the tirst ballot is rot known here wakirg his vote -'J. No choice on fourth ballot. 1 he convention then adjourned until l:'M Just as we are going to pres the fol l.wiug uiessHge was received: liioNW ooi, August 2s S -lelden nomi Dated on sixth ballot with (Inborn full force; he received no support from Mar- tpntte. As all our readers in ut be aware, the Nt:ws favored '"Honest Old Sam" in pre f.-rence to any of the new candidates, simply on account of his experience and honestly hTmvitu th'it lus acquaintance at Wasl.inrton would euable Lim to do this district more good than ;inv inex- pcrieticed hand. Hut, t-eeingt lie majority of the delegates differed w ith the News, we bow to their decision and congratu late the lion. Carlos I. Shelden. M. C. ( il most) elect for the twelfth district, upon the result of his lubt, whk-h. as we under stand it, has been a fuir and upright one, just as outspoken and honest nsour stand iu the rv.attt r was for Stephen n. At the starting out of the canvas we ixpri'SHtd our views to Mr. Sheldon, tell irg Lim we had always looked upon biin ns the acme of honor and felt sorry we could cot then surport one whom we had rersr.nnl'y known for thirty years, Lis victory has in no measure chatiged our opinion of hiai and we tnost heartily congrutulutehiui ou his success, although we cannot but sympHthizj with Mr. St phensnn. Therein one thing quite certain the voters of the twelfth district will have no cause to l!u-a for their n prepresentath e at Washington when Mr. Shel den reaches there. Carl, here's to you! aluiiirt (Mitonasou Itolief I iiii.I. 'i'iite a number of people answered the call by attending at the School Hull last veuing, and shortly after H o'clock Pres ident Vivkn called the m'-ctingto order mi J after he had shortly exp!aind its object lr. II. II. Onbnrn u a elected chair man nnd I n-d M?tcLt-iiz'e nonrotary. I'jion motion, the following gentlemen were appointed to collect in the various districts subscriptions toward the relief of the .-ufferers from th" fire w hich has laid w aste the village of ' 'ntonagon: Jacket Viiliu.'-Scot t to uk nr.rt M. r. I . T. M I,,naM M, M.J. (ulnim, i.ikto ln-Mc.r. li. Hca ami It. Muif. North t Kltn-V.-.rs. u rlt .11 an. I Selm-ii:alo-r. I-nuiMirrj VUIaze-Mos-rs. '.atl.rop, V i i 1 ium Wai.s, !iut:n H. K'nhn and Julia M ni. r. ( tun-: ef-Cupt. Thomas linuion, Jr, uii-l 1'unl I'. Uirt-liui. H. cl.i-riiptaiiii Will A. ChlM Hinl Thomas Win. South Hicia-t'spt. i.T himI J. M Miic. Nx u;.-, t.,n. Tan.ara'-k-fupt. Min ami J., tin Vivian. North Tamunuw-ipt . Cril.l.lc mid II T I. . wi-. T:unaimk Junior nml enlciinlal (apt . Clivn'CAi tli and Ja.mn ICiHuirN . h- apt. r.dw-HPM und William Vcalc. Woivrmi- - (apt Nicholas and Harney mi an r. Kcar-nrc-- (.'apt. p,,iiur Messrs. II. s. Col ton and William I'.. Anderson were appointed feasurers of the fund. The s retarj was directed to issue order on the treasurer for my ment of the goods already purchased and forwarded to Ontonagon. MepprnJohn Inincan, W. ). I'anmll, II. J. Vivian, Frank I.nthrop and Wiil A. Childs. together with the chairman and secretary, we e appointed an ex ecutive commit tee todTjdewhen the bal ance of the amount tobernis..d should be sent forward and the amount and His-) to nttend to any other details in connection with th fin. J The following stores were appointed as depot for the r-ce pt.f clothing nnd other supr li -P for t! .. ;)i,J ,,f . Htiff -rers: Uynn'h sti.r-, I: -d .1 i 1 Tarnamck ro. e.perr.'i. ot j,,., I: ;,ii)r,., IbilBiimd via s stori s nt l.n'irimn and O-n eola. 1 h e -1 1 t ,.!, noj oirie-d upon rail f the 1 (J.iin.ltr,. . V.m ?! I roiiitit-it Onf oimKon. The latept accounts from Ontou igon state that considerabla feeling exists ngninst one of the foremen of the iJia. monl match company. It is claimed that the men wprk'ng at the mill, notic ing that the fir on Tuesday tnornirg wa creeping untowardsthe mill. wihed tn an out in force and fight it. This the foreman would not listen to. It i claimed that the same thins occurred at noon and still the foreman would not conwot Naturally, the circumstance w hich fol lowed have not diminished thi feelicg but it must have increased, a thi room imr fantain Miller, of Company K, re ceived the following message: Lansim;. Augut ls'.0 To r.i't. JjVr: Y.n m ill he urenared to obey order ef thephcriflof Ontonagon county. Jour mmniAn.l will take all cooked ration niMhW. Tentace w ill be sent "P. Wire thi ottii-e time of leaving ard number of iren. 11.1 1 M . 1 oik. Assistant AJjLtant General. Shortly afterward another message reading a follow, was received: I'-ttit. ti!!i-r- Vim win not restMind to order from shcr ff of Ontouagon without further or der from thi ortice. If you hear from him. you will notify thi office. WiLi um W. Cook, Assistant Adjutant General At the present time there are only nine mm in Houghton, a most of them hav not rt turned from camp, haviog stayed off on the w ay. The K.ntmau Coineri. Mis Kastman pleased her audience on her first appearance here last w inter, and she more than did so at the Calumet M K. church last evening on her second ap tuarance in tnis city, ine auuieuce showed it appreciation of a good thing, and the pleasing soprano was greeted with app'ause on almost every appear ance and in several c.ise was required to respond to encores Her rendition of Good I've, Sweet Pay" was very pleas ing, nun "The Last Uoe of Summer." a an encore, was, perhap", crjoytd a much a anv number on the program. Mis Kastman will appear at Lake Linden, next Monday evening, and people of that citv are assured of a first-class enter tainment. Feside Mis Fastmun' numbers, the program included a piano selection by Jessica Wareham, a cornet solo by Will iam Morgan, Jr.. a aoprano selection by Miss Clara Ostrander, a couple of marche bv the Calumet mandolin and guitar lub, a recitation by Mrs. .fame M. Mer- ton, and two tenor selections by Mr. W. G. Fovey, all of w hich were w ell ren dered and some encored. The concert throughout was a rre treat. Dialect Mortal. Program for the monthly coucert and social meeting of the Ited Jacket Congre gational church, tonight at 8 o'clock: I'lHT 1. Wxal Solo ?f!ected Ml My ma Jaiue. lecitat Ion "( ' niwr" Mls Viola Vivian. lending I'ialect Mr. T. Wills. Jr. lo-Selcctod Mr. W. C. Povev. Itealine-ialiH-t .Mr. J. T. Ke.Mcr. I' ART II. ViX-ul S jlo Selected M is Sadie Cameron. aOuu' Itiulect Mr. W. 11. II.kiiiL'. Music- ( aluinft Mandolin ami Ouiiar Club. Hcrtdiiu' liialeet An Interpretation of.. James Uiltenmo Kllev Nipt. K. V.Csley. iano Solo Scli-fted Miss Alice Nelson eel tat ion I Mh I eel Tin- French Canadian -Mr. A. lU.t.ertn. Miss I'anlclson. Mr. Povi-y. Mr. A. L. Wright, representing Huron county real estate, is in the city and ha tablished an oliice in the Walls block, near the Mineral Ilange depot. He ha a lot of sample if fine fruit lately grown on the farming lands in bis county which are exceptionally fine appearing nnd which are fair sample of what is grown iu that district. Mr. Wright intend get ting up an excursion party to go down and look over the land which is said to be the best farming di-trict in the State, for fruit raising nt least. The statistics of book drawn from the Calumet public library during the second month it ha been ois-ned are inter cstiag and phow that Calumet people are taking advantage of it benefit. The number of books drawn from the librnry -uh L',.V, no average per day of 9.". The hi;;uet number drawn in nny one lay w as 1 1J and the lowest number ."G. The total number ol borrowers' card issued since the opening of the library is T.-n. O.hVcr M irpliy went to Houghton thi noon with Juli Ad.imaon, a young girl arrested for being disorderly and 'drunk. le will spend twenty day in the coun cil. The gil was a Tested in Aph it.e Wednesday night in company with man name I Jim Laranto and both brought before Justice Curtis yesterday They were found guilty, the mnn paying and cost, while the girl preferred the county j iil to paying the fine. The water supply wa phut off last ght on nrcount of work being done on the general supply main water line, put- ing in yulve. The water will be turned off every night at 1 1 o'clock and on lin at 0 in the morning in the future a a matter of economy for the village. Mr. Thomn Peawetberrick returned last evening from hi old home in Corn wall, Fngland, where he hns been visiting, friend for the past three month. He wa accompanied by William Pryant who Uft here nbout two yenr ago nnd ha been in Africa since. Work on the addition to theTamarack store ha ao far progressd very favorable nnd it will not be long w hen the addition will be ready. The men are nt work on the interior finish w hich w ill b of bosa wool with the ex(.ption 0f tn, floor which will be pine. The adjourned quarterly conference of the Calumet M. K. church will meet Sat urday evcniig. Presiding Flder Sweet will Ie in charge. Foil Pknt A hou of neveii room on Tamarack street. I.nke water in house. Enquire W. WinMmeyer, 321 Oscroa street, Lauriutn rtre At t The fire tleoJ ha vd to stu,t Ste. Marie, having destroyed. It i report ed, two Mock. Among the building de stroyed are the custom house and lliip pew a House. The damage i estimated at f :iVXH. M. V.. O'Brien wishe to inform the school roaam. both old and new, that he i prepared to take order for any teacher journal published. Order alo takeo for any magaiine or newspaper published. Leav your order at tr pot ortice. W. II. Hosting will leave for the.' y good market In a few day and will .t tend to any special order entrust' d 10 him. Sjecial attentitn paid to .U, fur, and fine garment. HoskiNw & CK John Ycrbaniscb, a trammer, was In jured in No. Tamarack, yesterday by falling rock, having hi jaw and nose smashed and also receiving iojoric in the back and shoulder, which will lay hiiu up for a month or more. Mi Flizabeth Goldaworthy and her mother, who have been visiting friend at Ely, Minn., the greater part of the aura- mer, returned home last evening. On th way borne they stayed over at Isbpeming: for a few days. A heavy piece of machinery was drawn from the Lake Superior waterworks to Calumet thi forenoon and the fire team hauling the load attracted considerable attention a they passed through thecity. The Uev. Mr, Fraiee will leave on the early train tomorrow for Pig Ilupids, Mich., where he will visit with hi par ent until conference open. lie expects to return in about three wttka. The person who borrowed thecnrjiet stretcher some time ago from Pyau'a store, i requested to return the same without further notice. John Ferro and Jerry Leary, of llnym- baultown, left yesterday for Cleveland to enter a college, preparatory to studying for the priesthood. .r-Ji4jrv.lfe Wheu You Look at a bottle and see the word "Sujiorior iS'toci" on the label, you w ill know that you get the purest and best beer money can buy. Prewed by the Posch Prewing Company, Luke Linden, Michigan. AH dealer sell it. Prof. Thurtell, the expert optician, is. in the city for a few days, and will call u.pon you personally. Order may be left at the Tay'.or House. Mr. and Mr. Thomn Hall and W. S Smith wete summoned to Houghton this morning as witnesses on the Clayton murder trial. W anted. A Finnish lady clerk: one who ha had experience In clerking preferred, at the leader. We furnin all kind of beating outfit, stoves, furnace and steam or hot-water boilers. Cakltox Hakdwake Co. Mis Mabel Foley, who ha been visit ing friend at Fagle Harbor for some time past, returned home yesterd.iy. v I'aluler Wautert. Good workmen should apply at once to Mr. Paul Itoehm, Calumet. Lost on Sthaved A gray uiooly cow, with letter K on back. Pet urn to Mrs. nn Pawden and receive reward. For Salk Lot located on Main utreet, aurium. Apply at News office or ud drew, E. L. M., care of Nkwh. Mr. John Pan ton, of Dulutn, who ha been visiting friend here for the past few day, left at noon for home. The first general teacher meeting of the public school force will beheld tomor row afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mis Helen Zeien arrived here yesterday from Negaunee to resume her position in the public school. Mis Mamie (Jaasien, of Houghton, is isiting friend in the city, the guest of Mr. Kmil Wolf. Wantkip A girl to do general house work. Apply to Mr. J nine Wilcox, 315 Sixth street. The Misses I'aull, of Lake Linden, are the guest of the Mioses Hermann, of Sixth street. Mrs. Ferzy returned home last evening from a four month' visit with friends in New York. Wantkip A good kitchen girl. Apply to Mr. It. M. Edward at the TaiuSirack. Ernst Pollmnnn I receiving a lot of ont from hi farm in Minnesota. Timothy McNamara, of Isbpeming, i h thecity. Tne train were late all around yewter day. Our Flnt Colo. Tim first coin really deserving the name of United State coinage were struck otT an "pattern pieces" by Uen jaiuin Dudley at the instigation of Rob ert Moms and were laid I fore congress In 1783 as siKcimens of what the, roiu ago should be. They were a "mark" and a "quint" nnd thus desrrils d: Tbo "mark" obverse; an eye, the center of a glory, 13 point cross equidistant a circle of a muiiy stars. Tim ''quint" it aituilar iu design, the value on re Verio l?ing noted. jStewart Stoves and Ranges 1 A'.-" s UXv I ', . 1 Ci; ??i-;yvr;' - r i . i ' 1 1 1 1 ' : jl". vi Erribody all the modern improvements. See them and get our prices. CARLTON HARDWARE CO. COLUMBUS BUGGY CO., COLUMBUS, OHIO, Exclusive Manckactuhkii ok thi; Hiciikst ok High Grade Work. Carriages, Beach Wagons, Surreys, Cabriolets, Six Passengers, Traps, Phaetons, Buggies, Concords, Gents' Road Wagons, Speeders, Etc. If vou are in need of any of the above vi bides, remember consumer, generally, throughout the whole length and breadth of the land, know if thev want an nhso lutely reliable vehicle, they must buy one mnnubictured by the nbove firm. F. A. Wieder, Red Jacket Acont for the County of Houchton. Do You Want to If So, BAJARI & ULSETH, Contractor and Puilders, und Denier in All Kii.d of Lumber, Sash, Doors, Moulding, Also Brick and Lime. .In fact everything in the lumber line, and t, the very best nnd latest pattern. Yard at Foot of Portland Street. Your A I'd o o crr rr t- -v ber is as good 1 uu wcint to ouy L-u iviti liH and we want to sell it Under these cir cumstances, hadn't you better let us quote you prices on anything yuu wanif ArmslroDfi-TMelmau Lumbar Co. IT MUST BE 141 vu 10 iiiu most That M. JOHNSON'S FURNITURE STOCK IS THE CHEAPEST IM TOWN. 421 PINE STREET. RED JACKET, MICH. YTt.y thn mark Man Is UUrk. Why thn Llack man should bo so black In a question which; from curly clillilliooil, lias exercise! tlm minds of nmny of ua. Our nurses xm-d to till uh thnt it was "he anise ln wiik Ixtrn so," which sound nt first hearing 11 fairly tlinehlntf nnnwcr. Modern s iou,o likes to onlitllo more deeply into things, and many Ingenious and conlli:tin tlicinies have Imh'H jnt f'T wurd by siriuutistn to -account fortheiieeul larity. Sonio would havo It that certain varieties of primitive mnn spent too much of their time excised to the sun tho mois ture of thoatrprcvcntlntfthcm from Ix'ln.j baked In.stOiKl of luisted and rcw mom and more tanned by slow derroes until they turned at lost Into the jierfect nc;ro. The Litf-st tnijuirer Into tho subject, Mr. A. II. Km no, adds a new clement to tlin;c of solar hoot nnd mohturo. Ills theoiy i that "an excess of ve;r'table fiMHl, yield ing more rartion than an 1k nHHiinilated,' Is largely responsible. Once ImM raved itilo vegetarian In in, ur "colnred brctli-en" grew, through i-nxt s.-es of heniliiy, cm r darker nnd darker, and the bl.ick rk has prolably by this tin e piiio so l,n tli.it. ven a rlianged diet, wrlstcd In tlnoujii Countless gener.it ions, would Hot n..v u:. A to chamro tho lUliioplan's skin. WuadAl'il f .Irltlih I.onr vity. Tho vlt.il stnt:' b'H of lyondon urotl.e authority for tl.e t.t.-i'cinont thnt e in 1. , . crugn the i.l'i of H Jew III that city Is I v. .-e that of u gentile. )r. 11. V I, ,! . ,M Siiyth,it the .Iowa of that city uiv c-;!);) tlomally f: -e lro?- tl)seas, ,i'd I .; s aya thnt th r;.t haai.t oil lhi;"., (listinfui I l. .t ten.n it ,- 1 I 1. 1'oiimiiiiiM i"i ii t. ; r i y l;tio-.vn iuiii'ii; .. Jews, aud ;:'"n!e W t'lf.f b nrths I ( qi.ent 'u.:', ? . jr ji ni" ' (i i; tiles f I. ... M II " I '.. , ' .( - i::: Build a House? 3 30 I r .l . 1 as they make it. APPARENT cnreicsH ii,Tvcr, W'"00, H i Ni:iTK.mi:i7. Are v.. H. lor N,.,M,o SUiwn U,r liil.lieiiy ",,,, s hiblie,, M. t(1,. - N.oclnlatte,,. Ion i-publ to rlsiM rm-n mUwm. nr.rtM li.H. r vIS,.v and I.U,l,e..H h!h,oh. i all Mvle, Hai,Knr.( air ail tinlUt Tho cheap, .t plnee tw ,. rP llaMoM.ce. i:or, p,rl, warranted rr UKv ..col. o,Mo worp. ,. aj worn. i:v.t TIIOTI s. V,r('1 Mrcfl, ltd Jneliot. i- 1 m; 1 ; n 1: 1 :t tsu n. The re win 1,0 n f . '-.. u,e n.;1?H.?;l;,:,, ; r: , ; ',,,',' by f.r.i. pf ' nn:f I'vtim iru pn.ini.tly Htl.',,'!,o Anl nl''t t-IU in: a thn. 8-i-i,f:f,.e;,r." .'n i,,;r,r::,:v!'" h. Dress Goods ...For Fall and Winter... Peprcsenti gathering of the manufacture' richest production. Black Goods Department. SILK AND WOOL NOVELTIES: Lizarlnes, Cravenettes Serges, Etc. MOHAIR AND WOOL: Floured Mohairs, Henriettas, Silk Spuna, Etc. DRILLIANTINES: Brocades, Boweles, Vigorous, Etc. Price the lowest. 15 cent to 2.10 per yard. Colored Dress Goods Department, Always the Latest and Best Novelties. t-)".'lG-inch All-wool Suiting (six colors) only 25 centa per yard. 1-iTSergcs, all colors. 42 to 40 Inches wide, 30 centa up. kJ French Novelties in Presn Patterns, $." to $ 12. !,," icrmnn Cloths, large selection, 25 cents up. iejY'i:ngish Fancies these are always favorites 40 cents up. J-jr Plaid in Cotton, Wool, and Silk and Wool. 12' to 97 cents. These departments are replenished with the lest that money could buy, and great care exercised regarding style, color, durability and price. XO TKOIIHLK TO SHOW GOODS. qrivsTiovs ciiKFJtt'Uixv axswi:hi:i. J. VIVIAN, JR. & CO., Laurium. is rg in Fiifure All LHIigh fade. One thing is certain better furniture of serviceable quality has never been presented. It is all first-class; nothing shop-worn; all fresh, beautiful, built to wear; everything in the store of the latest design yours at a heavy discount. A word to you is sufficient. Call at Olson's Furniture Store, Scott Street AT Edward Ryan's Store. Ladies' Fedora Hats, !!,'ilsi,,!;:i,,. Children's and Misses' Caps. Yarns and Dress Goods. We have the StleVS Uelebrated BlaCKS, Call and -:Furniture Department:- e carry 11 lari e nnd varied assortment of evorythiair in the furniture line. EDWARD Our Regular Reduction Sale ""'thTvnrv l'rnOKrHH; y h.nx? U Hnd wiU continue for a few weeka longer offering n nHt mnlade"f that 18 oducvd anywhere at prices that l2 Tr T th1 haTe n,OTin2 k at n hot pace for the ni V"wkTrJ?nw? at -vou honestly can't afford to miss. In addition to this, include nt special pricea a lew thinRH you'll surely need. $ 1 5 Suits XJsi,is,si5rsrJ $9.50 Now they are w " $ 1 2 Suits otoiS $775 $8 Suits rw.fcr $5 00 are only Jacob Gartner. Radiant-:- Home ...Stoves and Raneres... Are the best on earth UV Fivo 1 - "M.iu.eu nousewives who have useu them daily. They burn any kind of fuel, but oomfirmade i - m wui autiiiun 01 wit; try. are particularly adapted to its use. IN EVERY DAT exclusive rale for inspect our and are recommended . . 1 FRANK B, LYON,