The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1885-01-24 00:00:00

HAGLEY STOCK SALE.
AVERY MONDAY.
usual Supply of CATTLE, SHEEP,
PlGS,•_&c.
°ATMS, PERRENS, & WOOLDRIDGE

M. IL T. BYWATER'S TERM COMMENCES
TUESDAY NEXT, JANUARY 27th, 1885,
at Mrs. F. GRIFFIN'S, LOWER HIGH STAEET,
STOURBRIDGE.

STOURBRIDGE GAS COMPANY,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the
next HALF-YEARLY ORDINARY MEETING
of the Skareholders of this Company will be held at the
COMPANY'S OFFICES, GAS WORKS, AMBLECOTE, STOUR.
BRIDGE, on FRIDAY, the 13th day of FEBRUARY, 1885, at
11,30 a in. for the purpose of receiving the report of
the Directers of the Receipts and Disbursements for the
pa Half year. and a Statf-ment of the General Affairs
of th e Company for that period ; and also for decltrir g
a Dividend on the last Half-year, and for the transaction
of the General Business of the Company. The Tran•fer
Rooks will be closed from the 110 January to the 14 h
day of February, 1885.
Stourbridge, 13th January, 1885.
H. D. HOLLOWAY.
Secretary.

STOURBRIDGE STOCK SALE
Tuesday, February 3rd, 1885.
H. KING,
Auctioneer-

GROWING UMBER ON THE ENVILLE HALL
ESTATES, STAFFORD3IIIRE.
11. KING is favoured with instructions from
iiatrlngton,
the Trustees of the late Earl of Stamford and
to artange for SALE by AUCTION, a
2uttaitv af OAK, ASH, E GM. and other TIIIHER,
r"ing on the above Es:atns. The Salo to take place
4tter end of February.

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MIDLAND MUSIC W AREHOUSE
181, LOWER HIGH STREET,
.11 the only place in Stonrbridge whew you can obtain
PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AMERICAN
t‘'hitQAN, or any other kind of Musical Instrument on
—e easy system of payment by Weekly, Monthly, or
Quarterly Instalments.
trcEither Pianoforte or Harmonium may be had for Ll
further particulars, apply, 181, Lower High-
treet,
I Accordions, Concertinas, Musical Boxes, Guitars,
4tlol. Flutes, Fifes, Barrel Organs, Organines, Melo-
Violins, and a great variety of other instruments,
,1 be had on Weekly Payments of Is.
itt :be Musical Instruments, by celebrated makers, now
to bt`ek, will be found superior to many and inferior to
An early inspection is ( arnestly invited.
ti"OS , 7 Octaves, "Trichord," in Rosewood or Walnut
Cives, from £l7.
PIANOS, Iron Frame.
PIANOS, Overstrung.
PIANOS, Double Overstrung.
THE MoRS PIANOS.
AMERICAN ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS.
kSTRAORDINARY BARGAINS FOR CASH.
LOWEST PRICES ON "THE HIRING SYSTEM."
To
-Neuling:Purchasers References will be Submitted.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Organs. and Harmoniums purchased from this
Establishment will be kept in Tune and Repair,
Free of Charge, for 12 months.
A CONCERT PIANOFORTE for HIRE, by the Night.
RING in Stourbridge and surrounding district Con-
tracted for by the year or otherwise,:
REPAIRS of every description undertaken.
To lc,
Itiv:n -.AND MASTERS AND OTHERS.
`AUMENTS,SUPPLIED on the Shortest Notice
EA SY TERMS IF REQUIRED.
CHARLF,S I. G.l RION,
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AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE,
/81, LOWER HIGH STREET
S T OURBRIDGE.

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ARTIFICIAL 1 EETH,
WITHOUT PAIN.;
MR J. F. AppEßsoN
SURGEON DENTIST,
ATTENDS EVERY
TUESDAY
AND
f*BIDAY,
From 11 t 1 6
Ar.:120, HIGH STREET
STOIJRBRIDGE.
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BIRMINGHAM
ADDRESS -HAMSTEAD ROAD

Alfred J. OTTER,
RAILWAY AND CANALIWHARVES.
STOURBRIDGE.
COAL of all the Best Qualities Delivered at Lowest
Possible Price ',and at the Shortest Notice.
:Special quotations for Truck and Boat Loads.
USUAL TRADE TERMS.
Cheap qualities of Coal'always in Stock, wh h
A. J. 0. can deliver at as low a price as anyone
in the trade.
Price Lists on application.

SUN EIRE AND LIFE OFFICES
ESTABLISHED 1710 AND 1810.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.
.Iteurances effected in all parts of the United Kingdom
2.4 in Foreign countries. Total sum insured in 1881
'‘. 01959 .974.-
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
ellolicy holders participate in foar-fifths of the Profits,
Lolills paid immediately after proof of death and title.
rates of premiums for young lives.
MIDLAND BRANCH OFFICE.-
112, COLMORB-ROW, BIRMINGHAM,
J. R. NEW SAM JAMES,
District Manager.
Agents at Stourbridge:
14k8,.„rf. JAMES, Birmingham Banking Company.
anitS. BERNARD and RING, Solicitors.
• IcICHARDS. Station Master, G.W.R.

TIMOTHY JONES & Go
WHOLESALE AND MANUFACTURING PLAIN
AND FANCY STATIONERS, &c. &e.
The Largest and most Complete Stock of
GENERAL AND FANCY STATIONERY,
CUT TISSUES, &e. &e., in the Midland Counties.
PHOTO and SCRAP ALBUMS. PURS.RS, BIBLES
PRAYER BOOKS, CHURCH SERVICES, &c., &c.
THE TRADE MOST LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.
11 & 12, EDGBASTON STREET
BIRMINGHAM.
WHOLESALE DEPOT kOR
VALENTINES
BOXED. CARDS. PLUSH AND FRINGED.
SAMPLE CASES FORWARDED FOR SELECTION.
SPECIAL.—SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF WOOD
BRACKETS. FRAMES, FANCY MONEY BOXES.
DRAUGHTBOARDS & MEN, CHESS, DOMINOES,
GAMES, &c., &e.
VALENTINES
SHOW ROOM NOW ON VIEW FOR SELECTION

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2s 6d "lieating'sPow der,'
licloteig to Equal It
Ilfsthlillg to Equal It
414411.4 to Equal It
to
Equal It
str,v.l'otvder_.. so celebrated, is perfectly unrivalled in de-
Itheetg FLEAS, MO (HS, BEETLES, and all
A4l twbilst perfectly harmless to all animal life)
tht oollens and Furs should be well sprinkled with
o h
toelkwder before Iplacing away. It is invaluable to
Pe4tilatvitleas.elaside. To avoid disappointment insist
o,l‘ KEATING POWDER.
in_,Powder is effectual. Sold only intins, 6d Is
"Q» Beware:of imitation. Don't be deceived

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DR. SCOT 'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS,
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE.
T h E BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE,
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE.
THE BEST FAMILY APERIENT MEDICINE.

DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LITER PILLS,
MILD, but EFFICACIOUS, WITHOUT MERCURY
MILD, but EFFICACIOUS, WITHOUT MERCURY
MIDD, but EFFICACIOUS, WITHoUT MERCURY
MILD, but EFFICACIOUS, WITHOUT MERCURY
DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS. -
CURE HEAD 4,CHE and LOSS of APPETITE. .
CURE HEADACHE and LOSS ot APPETITE.
CURE HEADACHE and LOSS of APPETITE. -
CURE HEADACHE and LOSS of APPETITE.
DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS.
CURE INDIGESTION, FLATULENCY and WIND
CURE IN DIGESI lON, FLATU I,E C and WIND
CURE IN.DIGEssTION, FLATULENCY and WIND
CURE INDIGESTION, ILATULENCY, and WIND

Dlt. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS.
ARE UNEQUALLED as a BLOOD PURIFIER.
ARE U EQUALLED as a BLOOD PURIFIER.
ARE UNEQUALLED as a BLOOD PURIFIER.
ARE UNE Q UALDED as a BLOOD PURIk lER.

ID B. SCOTT'S BILIOUS ar.d LIVER PILLS
are wrapped in a square green package.
Prepared onl by W. LAMBERT, 178. Seymour-place
London. W., in boxes, 1s VA and 2s 9d. ; and sold by a
Chemists.

DR. SMITH'S
POSITIVE REMED.M.S'
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Read the Book of Positive Medicines.
sENT GRATIS to all Parts of the World on Rece
of Two Stamps to prepay Postage.
!THE BOOK OF POSITIVE RLMEDIES
.1 GIVES a LIST of MEDICINES for HOUSE-
HOLD USE, A LIST of POSITIVE REMEDIES
for COMMON AILMENTS. GIVES a LIST
DISEASES incident to Men, Women, and Children,
with the PROPER REMEDY for the CURE.
THIS BOOK is the PEOPLE'S GUIDE to the
TREATMENT of ALL DISEASES by the POSITIV:6
BOTANIC DOMESTIC REMEDIES.
Every Man and Woman should have a copy of this
Rook. It should be in Every Household as a Guicie
Book for Treatment. No Doctor's Bills—No State-
ment of Case—No Personal Visiting—Self-Treatment
Sure and Safe. SIXTY THOUSAND INVALIDS
have been CURED by the POSITIVE REMEDIES.
THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TESTI
MONALS given in favour of THESE MEDICINES.
List of the Positive Remedies for Household and
Private Use.
Protodyne Health-giving Mixture .. us. Od. per Bottle
Purifying Mixture, No. 1 us. Od. per Bottle
Purifying Mixture, No. 2 .. us. Od. per Bottle
Strengthening Pills 4s. 6d. per Box.
Female Pills .. 4s. ad. per Box.
Cough Mixture 4s. 6d. per Bottle
Wcrra Powders .. 2s. 9d. per Box.
Healing Ointment .. 2s. 9d. per Box.
Purgative Pills .. 4s. 6d. per Box.
An tibilious Pills .. 4s. 6d. per Box.
Pile Electuary „„ 2s. 9d. per Box.
Pile Ointment, &c.. &c, 2s. 9d. per Box.
Any of the Medicines may be obtained at the
Laboratory, or will be sent by Post or Rail on receipt of
Remittance in Stamp
A ow of the Diseases for which the Positive Remedies
sr a Cure—Nervous Prostration, Indigestion, Epilepsy,
Loss of Memory, Weakness, Pains in the Back, Heart-
burn. Asthma, Piles, Winter Cough, Flatulency, Con-
sumption, Gout, 'Headache, Bronchitis Colds, Diseases
of Women, Skin Diseases, Pimples, Boils. Diseases of
the Urinary Organs, Gravel, Piles, Itch, Nervous
Debility, Dimness of Sight, Hysteria, Overworked Brains
Loss of Vital Energy, Acidity, Giddiness Worms,
Melancholy Sores of all Kinds, Secondary Symptoms,
Rheumatic Affections, Biliousness, Costiveness, as,
Nervous Diseasea,;lmpoverished Blood, Loss of Nervil
Power, &a., &c. Diseases of Men, Diseases of Women
and Children, all have a Remedy.
NOTICE,—GRATIS. The invalid's. Guide-Book of
Positive Remedies and Treatment of all Diseases may
be had direct from the Positive Remedy Laboratory on
receipt of Address and Two Stamps to prepay Postage.
Sent direct from
H. SMITH & CO.'s
POSITIVE REMEDY LABORATORY
26, SOUTHAMPTON ROW, LONDON W.C.

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES
an ever increasing sale of over 60 years.

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES
The Best and Safest Remedy for CUtßitiS
ASTHMA, PaLhGM, and-JAC/KLING in the
Throat. -

KEATING'S ; COUGH LOZENGES
Convenient to keep handy in the pocket.

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES
Are universally recommended by the Faculty.
(Testimonial Original may be seer..)
PEAR i,lß.—Having hied your Cough Lyzeuges in
India, I have mudh pleasure in testifying to their
beneficial effects, in t-ases of Incipient Consumption,
Asthma, and Bronchical affections. So good a mediclue
ought to be known to be appreciated. a have preseLbeti
it largely with the best results,
W. B. G.
Apothecary, H. M. Indian Medical service.
Sold in Tins, lb. lid, anti 2s 9d. each, by all Druggists
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NURSE EDDA'S BABY SOOTHER.
unequaned remedy is enti ely iree /tom
any Opiates or noxious or strong acting Medi-
cine ; its effect is instant in redevteg !wants from
GraPhS, WIND, COLIO, &c. It is guaranteed
simple, harmless medicine, a o one in charge of a Baby
should be without it. Price Is per bottle at Chemists,
or free on receipt of that !Alai by l'hoinas Heating,
Chemist, London.

NERVO-US DEBILITY
D E AFNE S S,
NOISES IN THE EARS, AFFECTIONS OF
THE EYES, old other bodily ailments. sufferers
should send for Rev. E. J, SILVER rON'S WORK on
these complaints (275th thousand), containing valu-
able information. Post free Six Penny Stamps. None
should despair. Note the address, Rev. E. J SILVE R-
TON, 16 to 19, IMPERIAL.BUILDINGS, LUDGATE CIRCUS,
LONDON, E.C.

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BENSON'S
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"LUDGATE" WATCH 3
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MY BEST LONDON MAKE,
WITH
THREE-QUARTER PLATE MOVEMENT,
JEWELLED THROUGHOUT
CHRONOMETER BALANCE, WITH
DAMP AND DUST PROOF
PATENT RING BAND, AND
EXTENDED BARREL, IN
MASSIVE STERLING SILVER DOME CASES
WITH CRYSTAL GLASS FRONT
WINDS & SETS HANDS & OPENS AT BACK,
MAKING IT A BETTER WATCH THAN ANY
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ADVANTAGES OVER THE
OLD AND FAULTY FULL PLATE BEING
ENORMOUS, AS THE
eLUDGATE" WATCH WILL LAST
ONE HUNDRED YEARS, IT
NEVER BREAKS, AS IT CANNOT BE
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NEVER NEED EXPENSIVE REPAIRS,
IS A BETTER TIMEKEEPER.
IS A BETTER WATCH, AND
IS BETTER VALUE THAN ANY OTHER
WATCH
SOLD FOR £lO IN TOWN OR COUNTRY.
WILL STAND ROUGH USAGE OF ALL
KINDS, AND
IS THEREFORE THE BEST WATCH AND
EQUALLY SUITED FOR
WORKMEN, RAILWAY MEN, MINERS,
GENTLEMEN, BOYS, AND
ALL WHO REQUIRE A
PERFECT WATCH OF EXTRA STRENGTH.
raTe-r—lomE, INDIAN OR COLONIAL USE.
MADE IN THREE SIZES, AS UNDER:
WORKMEN'S, LARGE SIZE, (As SKETCH),
MINER'S & RAILWAY MEN'S EXTRA
LARGE SIZE, AND
FOR GENERAL WEIR, MEDIUM SIZE.
SENT FREE AND SAFE AT OUR RISK
TO ALL PARTS FOR R 5 5. 0.
CASH, OR P. 0.0., PAYABLE AT G.P.O.
PR/CE IN 18 CARAT GOLD
CRYSTAL GLASS CASSES 1.
TWELVE GUINEAS.
-ECIALLY 787,01..:; Lhat .T, W. Pf.”NSC,'N is the
only Maker of a Three-Quarter Plate
English Watch for .R 5 ss, and that our
Patent "Ludgate" Watch cannot be had
through, or of any Watchmaker in the
Kingdom. Any infringement of the Patent
Rights will be proceeded against: A book
explaining the advantages of this Watch
over the Full Plate English Watches so
by all other makirs, will be sent Post Fre
on application. to
J. W. BENSON,
WATCHMAKER TO H. M. THE QELEN,
THE STEAM FACTORY.
62 AND 64, LUDGATE HILL, E,C.,
AND 25, OLD BOND STREET, W, LONDON
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Illustrated Pamphlets of Watches from £2 to
£5OO, Gold and Silver Jewellery, Clocks, (House
I.iitne and Turret) and Musical Boxes, Free on
Application.
a CLUB ASSOCIATIONS.-- FOREMEN, SECRE-
TARILo OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES, AGENTS,
and others will find their Incomes considerably in-
creased by e,tabbshing Clubs, tor the New Patent
"Ludgate" Watch, as it is worth from £5 to £lO
more than any English Watch sold, and therefore
bound to tup-ersede all othas in the Market.

S. FIELD
TOBACCONIST
92, HIGH STREET,
STOUI?B RIDGE,
HAS A
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF NEW
MEERSCHAUM
AND
BRIAR-ROOT PIPES,
PLAIN AND FANCY
CIGAR AND CIGA.REITE HOLDERS
And Every Description of
TOBACCONIST'S GOODS
ALSO A FINE STOCK OF
CIGARS
OF THE BEST BRANDS
TOBACCOS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
The Old Established Shop
92, High-St,.
sTou-R,BRIDGE

WORTH A GUINEA A BOX,
BEECHAM'S PILLS
A RE admitted by those
„e<l 1-isands to be worth above
a GUINEA A Box for Billions
and Nervous Disorder"'
. such as wind and Pain at
s's. the Stomach, Sick Head.
PATENT '' ache, Giddiness, Fu;ness
Ln ' and Swelling after meals.
1-3 PILLS. 44. Dizziness and Drowsiness,
„ Cold ClA's, Flushing's of
441 Beat, Loss of Appetite, ,
• Shortness of Breath, Cos-
• tiveness, :curvy, blotches
mv, 0 -sps- en the Skin, Disturbed
Sleep, Frightful Dreams
and all nervous and Irem-
burg Sensations, &c,
The first dose will give relief in twenty minutes
This is no fiction, for they have done it in thousands
of cases. The Proprietor of the Pills having obtained
a great expense) a Patent for them, he chailenges the
whole world to produce a medicine equal to them for
removing the above•named complaints, and restoring
the patient to sound and lasting health.
' Every sufferer is earnestly invite Ito try one box of
hese Pills, and they will be acknowledged to be.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
For females of all ages these Pills are invaluable, as
a few doses of them carry off all gross humours, open
all obstructions, and bring about all that is required.
No female should be without them. There is no remedy
to be found to equal BE tt.CHAM'S PILLS for removing
any obstruction or irregularity ef the system. If taken
according to the directions given with each box, they
will soon restole females of all ages to sound and ro-
bust health.
For a weak Stomach, impaired digestion, and all dis-
orders of the liver, they act like 'MAGIC," and a few
doses wid be found to work wonders num' the moat
important organs in the human machine, They
strengthen the whole muscular system, restore the
long-lost comp,exion, bring back the keen edge of
appetite, and arouse into action, with the ROSEBUD of
health, the whole physical energy of the human frand,,
These are "FACTS" wimitted by thousands embracing
all classes of Society, and one of t., e best guarantees to
the Nervous and Debilitated is, BEECHAM'S PILLS
lIILVc the largest sale of any Patent Medical° in the
world.
Beecham's Magic Cough Pills.
As a remedy for Coughs in general, Asthma, Diffi-
culty in Breathing Shortness of Bread', ightneis and
Oppression of the Chest, Whreziug. Etc., these Pil.s
stand unrivalled, and anyone lahouring under any of
the shove complaints, need only try One Box to pr ye
that they ere the best ever off<red to the public fur
Asthmatic and Consunipt.ve Coughs, Iloarsenes, and
Oppression of the Che,t. They speedily remove that
sense of oppression and Difficulty of Breathing which
nightly deprive the the patient of rest 1 hey give
almost instant eel ef and comfort ta those lifllicted with
the above •is ressing and, when neglected. dangerous
complaints. Let any person troubled with any of the
above complaints give Beecham's Cough Pills a
The most violent Cough will n a short time be
removed.
CAUTION.—The public are requested to notice that
the words. "BEECHAM'S Pria,s, St. Helen's," are on
the Government Stamp affixed to each box of the Pills
if not on, they are a f, rgery.
Prepared only, and sold wholesale and retail, by the
proprietor, I'. Beecham' Chemist, St Helen's
Lancashire, in boxes at Is, lid. and 2s. nd. each, Seri
post free for 15 or 36 stamps.
Sold by all Drugtrists and Patent Medicine Dealers
in the United Kingdom.
N.B.—Full Directions are given with each box.

REMEDY FREE!A victim of youthful impru
deuce causing Premature Decay
Nervous Debility, Lost Manhood, etc., having tried in
vain every known remedy. has discovered a simple self
cure which he will send FREE to his fellow-sufferers
Address J. H. REEVES, ESQ., 43 Chatham St., New
York City, U. S. A.

£lO TO £2,000.
IVIONEY.-W HERE AND HOW TO 0141 T IT.—
THE IMPERIAL ADVANCE BANK havin::
been established for eight years in Liverpool, has not,
taken extensive Premises in Lond..n, where lo:rrower,'
will have the opportunity of obtai in advances upol
the name equitable terms which have caused th,
Imperial Adv,ince Bank in Live? p to beCOLue familia,
as household words.
Householders, Professional Gentlemen, Farmers.
Shopkeepers, Licensed Victuallers, Lodging-house
Keepers, Tradesmen, Dairymen, Cab Proprit.tors.
Gardeners, Clerks, persons entering into business, aim
other responsible persons, in any part of England and
Wales can obtain advances almost immediately, in sums
varying from £lO to £2,000, NO SURII.TIES
QUIRED, either upon their furniture, stock, plant.
cattle, crops, implements k they retaining the free use of
same), or upon note of hand alone. Ren distrnintt
at(' other executions paid out. Advances extended
from one to five yeas. Easy repayments. No cow.
mivsionis paid to agents, borroweis therefore reap thz
benefit. Liberal auva:icet.made upon deposit of flier
chandise. surplus stocks, jewellery, furniture, deeds,
lifepolicies, scrip, and upon every kind of valuable pro-
perty witb the strictest privacy.
Further information by calling upon or writing
stating amount required) LEWIS SIMMONS, Principe
Imperial Advance Bank,
245, Tottenham Court Road, London, W. C.

DUDLEY ARMS H.OTEL, I
THE LARGEST
WEDDING AND FUNERAL CARRIAGE ET
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GOULD, Undertaker, Cradley Heath. .
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WHITFIELD, do. Brierley a
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