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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-19
AlMUpEMENI8.
The Academy Of Music,


Cal Wagner's minstrels played to good
mouse last evening, notwithstanding the
ram and storm outside. Tonight they will
give thear farewell performance, and ter
inmate an engagement which has been
alIogether successful. Tomorrow night
will be given the first performance of
"Uncle Tom 8 Cabin" as dramatized by
George L. Aiken, Eco. and Mr.. Kittredge's
box sheet indicates crowded house. New
to this city, the production of this cele-
brated drama VIII be q remarkable evene
in the theatrical record of New Orleans
A sketch of the incidents and points in the
novel. made prominent in the drama, has
been given in II recent number of this paper,
and need not be repeated here. Manager
Bidwell has spared NO pains or expense to
place this piece upon his stage in a fitting
manner New and appropriate scenery has
been painted by Mr.. T. s. Plaisted, which
the mechanical appliances, arranged by Mr..
Morris, will make effective. The cast OF
characters. including Miss Alice Harrison
Miss frankie Mcclellan as Elisa Harris,
Mr.. T. L. Conner as George Harris, and Mr..
j. p. kilbourne as Uncle Tom, is excellentO
and we look for a rare performance, ana
one that will have to be repeated mann
times here.
The Variety Dramatic Club Benefp.
Enrolling their names among the lists gu
the charitable, the members of this club
gave an entertainment last evening, at the
Varieties Theatre, in aid of the sick and
destitute at Shreveport. A large number OF
tickets had been sold, and the enterprise
was in every way successful. The rain
kept many from visiting the theatre, bu@
those who were present counted theme
selves we'll paid for going, for their sttends
ance showed a worthy action done, and the
performance was certainly enjoyable.
Douglass Jerrold's three act drama of "The
Rent Day" was acted with the following
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-19

CHARGE AND COUNTER CHARGE. - b.
LsAdman, the Junk dealer arrested for ar
son, in starting the Tchoupitoulas street
fire Thursday night, was released on S3ooo
bonds. He Immediately made an affidavit
against g. s. Blanc, eheriti's keeper, charg-
ing that official With having caused the lire.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-19


square drink. A man, apparently friendly,
be further asserts, showed him where 70
get some good old rye. e if soldier could
not smell that stuff half . mile oh. Ihey
went to a hole in the wall, when the e4-
soldier pulled out his $500 to pay one dlme
for dose of chain lightning. when his head
was bagged and his glorious $500 changed
hands Without the use of even certified
check, and then when he called for the po-
lice an officer appeared and ordered bin to
dry up.
one of Darwius pets, yet it was swallowed
bv the unsuspeciing. The fact is, the fei-
low is no, always in bis right mind, and if
he can work his way through the world by
attempting 60 create sympathy the gerdast
svnpathzers deserve all they get.
There is sufficient rascalty ia our city,
based on sad facts, without roaming into
tho land of romance to mako the CrescsLt
City look worse than it really 10.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-25

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TRAVELLERS, HARTFORD. LIFE AND
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RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE
CO.. HARTFORD,
$500 600 %
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The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

THE BANK The directors Of the
proposed savings bank a. this place, met
on Tuesday afternoon of last week, and
organized under the name of the Farmers
dnd Mechanics Bank Of Lincoln county,
Or something similar. They made wise
selection for president in the person of
our highly esteemed and substantial cit
izen, Mr.. Walton Perkins; for vice pres.
ident John X. Knox, while the whole
souled. jovial and urbane Bonfils (every
body knows him) was houored with the
position of cashier. The vice president
and cashier left for St. Louis last Monday
to purchase the necessary books for
transactiug the business Of the institu'
ton. The charter will probably be issued
to them iu few weeks, and then We sup.
pose the bank will inaugurate business by
giving big "blow out" in the way of a
wine dinner CHATS the way banks are
opened, isn't it p, and then they'll com
mence to draw in the peoples money for
safe keeping.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT. Reader, If you
wish to see beautiful sight, one that
will dazzle your eyes. go to the jewelry
store of Mr.. Louis Wolfgram, in this
place. He certainly has tho hand
soonest store in town, and the finest and
most elegant assortment of jewelry,
watches and clocks that was ever seen in
Troy. He 10 also An excellent work man
and if you want watches or jewelry re
paired, take them to him at once. II
you want to purchase fue watch OF
handsome jewelry, he'tas largo stock
to select from.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

The Medical association did not hold
it's meeting at Auburn last Saturday
The physicians at this place we're all EN-
ployed with important cases the season
being a very sickly one and it was i'm
possible for them to attend. In view OF
this, the meeting was postponed until
Saturday, the 17th, when it is hoped
there will be large attendance. The
meeting will be held at Auburn on that
day.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

DEATH OF An OLD CITIZEN. .--Ms,
Beverly Foster died ct his residence in
Monroe township on the 1st inst, aged
SO years, months and 6 days. He
Gas born iu Brunswick county, Virginia,
Septembc, rs, 1855. About 1924 he
moved to tennessee, and the following
year removed to this county, where he
has since resided. Flo POSSESSED a strong
and vigorous constitution, and it is said
Was never sick but once in bis lire-his
last illness. His mind was no less vlgo,
Gus than his body, and up to the mo
ment Of his death he retained all his
intellectual faculties unimpaired. Only
four out of eleven children survive him
His wife died about eleven years ago
For SO years prior to his death he vas ,
consistent mcmber of the Methods,
Episcopal Church South, and died in the
full hope of the faith. The deceased
sunk to rest, ntter a long and we'll spent
life, lamented by large circle OF friends
and descendants.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

Messrs. Walker and Douglas of the
Iowa construction company, who have
the contract for building the St. Louis,
hannibal and Keokuk railroad, were in
Troy last Friday. We understand that
they we're very we'll pleased With the
work in this county, but We have net
heard Of their making sny statement as
10 The time the road ~in probably be
finished. They left for st. Louis Satur-
day to attend the meeting of directors
iu that city advertised for last Monday.
Mr.. j. w. Barret, engineer and paymas-
ter, accompanied them to this place, end
remained over Saturday, disposing Of a
few bonds and payias out the proceeds
to sub contractors for the bsuefit Of their
hand.. NJ. Bsrret said they hoped to
finish the road the p,eseat year, bot the
stringsncy of the mooey market vas
great draw back to them, IS the rates on
the money offered as loan 90 the drs'
mortgage bonds are very high. An agent
has gone 70 Europe fos the purpose OF
segotiating them to better advantage Ia
thi. they show sheN good business qoaf-
i6catious, which is bettes fos the road thss
to 60 is blind on high rates, and before
they are aware be switched OF tho tsack
It is preferable to 60 . little slcs and be
sure. Mr. Baryet left Monday morning
10 company with our county directors
and financial AGENT sot St. Louis. u
attend the meeting aboSc xeferred 70.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

WHAT NEWSPAPERS DO FOR NOTHING
An exchange, speaking Of newspapers
and what Is expected of them, very for
chilly remarks that ",here is no business
10 the wide world 80 subject to sponging
as the art or trade Of printing newspa
per-" Public corporations, societies and
associations in general have peculiar
ideus about newspapers. They think
they ought to print, puff and publish all
for nothing, that is free gratis )" in
other words. they seem astonished if
asked half price only for cards of thanks.
tributes Of respect, personal communica
tion, or anything else .has only interests
a few persons, and not the general seade'.
They think it costs no mouey to sdve'-
tise, puff. etc. And thus one aud ano'hsr
will sponge. They forget that it takes
money to pay composltors-to buy ink,
type aud paper and lastly, they forge.
even TO thauk you fos gratui&ously pun
ing their business or sersng she public.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

NOTICE is hereby given that letters of ad-
~ ministration were granted to the under
signed on the estate Of Abraham X. King, te-
ceased, by the Clerk of the Probate Court -
Lincoln county, Mo-, on the 10 day of Ap ib
1873.
Persons having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit them to the admins ratio :
within one year from the date of said letters, cr
they may be precluded from any benefit Of said
estate; and if not exhibi'el within two years
from the date of said letters, they will DO forever
barred. J0OSIA CREECH, Adm.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
1879. 1873. 1879.
MISSOURI REPUBLICAN,,
A FArst Glass News and
Family JOurMaS.

THE MISSOURI REPUBLICAN, published
every morning, by mail, one year, Sl2. To clubs
of three, s34 of ten, 800.
THE TRIWEEKLY, published Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays, So year three copies
$l7; five copies S27 ten copies $50.
THE WEEKLY, 50 a year, three copies S..
five copies IS, ten copies fifteen dollars, twenty
copies twenty. five dollars.
Additions be made to clubs at any time at
club rates. Fen per cent. commission allowed to
Agents getting up clubs.
Papers not sent Unless paid in advance, and
invariably discontinucd Mt tao end Of time paid
for.
Remittanccs can be made at our risk in Drafts,
Post office Orders or Registered Letters.
GEO. KNAPP < co.,
st. Louis, Mo.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

For SALE.-Low, very low, or rent, q
wool carding machine and portable en-
CINE Of sufficient power to run two ma
chimes. Will sell the machine for $3.50,
and the engine for $3.50. To any one
purchasing both large reduction will
bc made. Apply to ]. M Mcclellan, at
Troy, or William T. Wilson, two miles
south of Auburn.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

Attention is called to the new adver
tisement of Mr.. j. p. Lynott, who has
one of the largest hardware stores in
this section of the state. He is agent
for some of the best agricultural imple
ments now in use, and for the Cooper
wagon. Our farmers ought to call and
examine them. -
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

A Radical editor Of Little Rock, Ar
kansas, went to tls opera, and when the
orchestrs opened with Strike the !.yse,
he jumped over the back seat and broke
for the door shouting "Ku-klux at
the .op Of his voice. lie sas sure they
meant him.
The New York Journal Of commerce
predict that wool will be worth one dollar
DER pound before the first of june next
A man by the name Of Vaughn has
been arrested in Memphis, charged with
the assassination Of Gen, Hiudman some
four years ago.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
AdminiS;ratrtx'S RESIGNATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
~ administratrix of the estate of W. S. Coch-
ran, decd, will make application at next term
of the Probate Court of Lincoln county, Mo, to
be begun and held in Troy on the second Mon
day 10 July, 1873, for peru isslon to resign her
letters Of administration granted on said estate.
apr30 MARY b. COCHRAN, Adm'rx.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

To TEACHERS. Notice Is hereby
given that will, ia accordance with the
school law, hold public examination of
teachers at the court house in Troy on
the first Saturday Of every month. All
applications for certificates must be made
on these days Teachers will please bear
this in mind. JOHN WILSON,
Supt. Pub. Schools, Lincoln county
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

,Yhos. Bonds will attend the ccmpeti
tive examination for the West Point ca
.letship of this district, which Hon. A.
H. Buckner will hold ct Montgomery
City some time next month, notice of
which will be given.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

+. W. Havbaum has lot of 6ne
wagons on hand. Support home In
,dustry, and buy them. You will get as
good or better wagons than those bought
of foreign manufacturers. They are
made Of the best seasoned wood, and
warranted
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

PREACHING. - Elder Wm. Mclean will
n,sach At tho Christisn church ia this
.lace on Sunday. the 18th inst, and
every evening ,Le'safter until the Goth.
,Our citizens are invited to attend.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
Resignation Of EXecutOrShip.

NOTICE is hereby given t, all parties con-
" cerned that the undersigned, Executor of
the will of John A. Si.ton, decd, will apply At
the Probate Court of Lincoln county, Mo-, Mt the
next regular term thereof, to wit. at the ADrit
term 1873, for permission to resign his letters
granted t" him on the estate Of
said deceasd. M G. G.. WILSON, EXT.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

A .yuopsis Of the new Township or.
~onisation Law xill b foupd on the
fourth page.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

The Novelty Cash Store announces
that goods will be sold cheaper there
than snywhers else, and persons who
don't believe the statement are invited
to call and examine for themselves.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
MARRIED.

On the 9th Of April, 1873, at the residence Of
Mr.. Scott Tucker, in this county, by Rev. r. o.
Elmorc, Mr.. JOHN p. ELLIS and Miss KATIE
PHARR.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

NOTICE is hereby given that letters Of admin
~ istration were g-anted to tho undersigned
on the estate of Thomas Wcatherford, decea'
on tho 18th day of Janua y, 1873, by the Clerk
Of the Probate Court Of Lincoln county, Mo.
All persous having claims against said estate
are rtauircd to exh bit them to the ad nistrators
for allowance within one year from the date Of
said letters, or they may be preculed ON any
benefit of said estate and IL not exhibited
within two years from the date Of said letters,
they will be forever barred.
FRANKLIN b. WEATHFRF0Rp,
HIRAM ". WEATIiERFORD,
jan22n3 Admi illustrators.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

lIo FOR THE NovELTY.-Mr w. s.
Cooper of the Novelty Cash Store has
just received large and splendid sup
ply of fresh goods, including dry goods,
groceries. notions, &c. which will be sold
cheaper than ever before. Call and ex-
anime the magnificent stock. Il car load
of salt on hand that will be sold at the
very lowest figures. nl7tl
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

Yulle, i Nations, ageuts fos Singer
Saving Machines, Troy, mo. a1e
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
DIED.

On the 4th inst, of pneumonia, EDWARD
MARTIN, infant son of Dr.. A. E. and Hattie
q. Noel, aged 2 months and 20 days.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
LACLEDE HOTEL,
TROY, MO-
THORNHILL l. BUSWELL, Pr0pr'S,

THIS is first-c!ass hotel, furnished in good
b style and its table supplied with the best tho
market affords. Strangers stopping in Troy will
find here all the comforts Of home.
The BAR is stocked with strictly prime Lii
quors, such Brandies, Whiskes. Wines, Ale,
Gin, etc; also the fines. brands Of Cigars.
apr25nI7
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07

ENIGMA i am composed 10 letters.
My /, II, 10 and l3 is what every lit
tic girl wishes to be.
My 2. IL. II, 1S. IL is a province.
My 3, 5, 10, II is noun.
My 4, II, 7, IL, 9 and | | is q Chinese
city.
My5, 7, IL, II, 1G, 2 and 0 is the name
of lake.
My 6, 2, IL, 4, 9, IS and was a pres
ident.
My z, 9, 10 and 3 is one of the parts
of speech.
My 8, II, II, was Roman senator.
My 9, TO- 3, 8, Is is weight.
My 10, II, 2, 1 and II is city in New
York.
My II, 2, 7, Is is numcral.
My II, l6, Is, 7, IL, 5, II is a town
where Washington attacked and defeated
a part of the British army.
My II, Is, II and 10 is what every
one has.
My Is, II, 16, II, IA is q planet.
My l6, 10, II and IA was o biblical
parsonage.
My II, II, 4, II, 9 and l6 pertains to
a vessel.
My lS, 2, 5, 0 is beast of prey
My 10, 2, 3, II, Is aud l6 is what We
have every day.
My whole is a source of pleasure to
all who have it. ZET.
PICTURES PICTUREs PICTURES -
G. l.. Collier will be in Troy in few days
to remain several week. Persons wish
ing work done should give him an early
call. MS
NJ. T. Britton sells best Wright City
Flour at So 25.
Good bargains in Clothing.
Sells Groceries as cheap as any man in
Troy.
Pays cents for eggs. v7n45
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-07
A AdshinistralOr's Notice.

Sl YE,R ONLY FOR THE HERALD
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
SONG OF A HORSE.

q rFH
An Eastern poetic correspondent
gets off the following and addressed II
to local paper:
I hope the prayer Of tho poor old stage horse
10 being answered during this horse disease. 4
hoped 90 when passing poor old horse, with
pitiful cough and drooling mouth, had the mer'
ciless whip laid on. truly wished tnat
His equine spirit might go
Where glorifed horses s,and In row..
A poor old stage horse, lsnk sna thin.
Not much else but bones and skin,
log along. week out, week In,
Kicked and cursed and meanly led.
damned In the side and Jerked by the head
-. And the Thing 1 can't at all make out
10 what on earth its all about.
Why was made TO toll and tug
For this little odd human bug,
Twelexged. dumpy ~ stag,
Who sits aloft my RIBS TO batter
= Or way vas he msdo. for that matter,
- And. n needs must be created,
Why 10 it thar WAS not fated
To prancs and euryette, hney mated,
Silvsr.harnessed. sleek and fat.
With groom and blanket, and all that!
Here 20, day after day.
Poandinn and slipping down Broadway,
Dragging these curious oiped things,
With forelegs gone, and yet no wings
Where they ali 80 to don't know,
Nor why In the world they hurry so.
IL wasn't my fault, You ace, at all, :,
That nv Joints grew big and my muscles small,
And 40 I missed .ieh mans stall.
I'm ciumsy, stupid, crooked, slow;
Yet The msaneAf horse Is hor.e. you know,
As well as the glossiest naSs that go.
o Lord, how long will they use me so!
And when may the equine spirit 20
Where the gloriAed horses stand In row,
Carelass OF other wheels or Whoa
Where oats are always apropos,
A fies don't grow
q mol
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14

A JERSEY CrTY wife had a sharp
quarrel with her husband last week as
to what they should have for break
fast on Sunday morning. The lord OF
the household insisted upon sliced 6a-
con. The woman finally gave in.
She had her revenge. When the bacon
came to the table hot from the frying
pan she took the stove-lifter and stuff
ed three slices of the dead hog down
that mans throat and at the last ac-
counts he was drinking sweet oil by
the pint under the advice Of three ply
sicians.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14

Bors having dogs to sell will do we'll
to steer their barks clear from the plan
tation Of Mr.. Smith, near Mason, Mich
igan. Smith had sixty sheep convert
cd into chops, the other night. by the
canine process, and he now spends his
spare moments in cleaning shotguns,
moulding bullets, sharpening butcher
knives, sorting over his packages OF
poison, and other childlike amuse
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
FOR TOWN MARSHAL.
THOMAS KELLY

DEsPEcrsULLY ANNOUNCES HIMSELF
II, a candidate for the office OF Town Marshal
OF Gold Hill at the comm: election. subject TO
the drcr!on of the people. ap9 tde
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14

"ARE YOU HEKLED?" Is what a fel-
low, who was evidently mad. said to
another in front of the Salt Lake House
lately. "No." answered the one ad-
dressed. "Then 90 and fix yourself
or l will fill you full Of lead. CON
tinued the former. He went, and is
probably going yet, rs he has not been
in those parts since. The prospect oil
carrying around load oflead In the
future, was too brilliant.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
TRAVELLING AND rREIaHrIns.

O. ard afssp ssnday, Dsssnssr 1. 1872,
Trains Will fsavs Rene daily - FED.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14

MUsu and milk festivals are held
In Iowa to pay of tho church debts.
Whisky Is Introduced into the mush
BY wicked youths, and stingy old
hunks get liberal and pay off the whole
debt out of their own pockets.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
FOR TOWN MARSHAL.
HUGH TRECoNINC

RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCES HIMSELF
II, candidate for the office of Town Marshsl
OF Gold Hill st the,eomiug election, subject 10
the decision OF The people apS ID
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
FOR TOWN MARSHAL
WIN. \. MEsERVE

DEsPEcTFuLLY ANNoCNcEs .Sc sS HIM hIMsELF E.
shsl of Gold Hill. subject to the decision OF the
peopls At the coming town election. mhAtd't
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR TOWN TREASURER.
O. r. BARBER

DEsPEcrFULLY ANNOUNCES HIMSELF
X a candidate for reelection 10 the ONCE OF
Town Treasurer OF Gold Hin at the coming
alsrtion ups W
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-14
FOR TOWN MARSHAL.
I, r. BERRY

DEsPECrFULLY ANNOUNCES HIMSELF
II candidate for Town Marshal OF Gold Hill
a. the coming election. subject to the decision
OF his fellow citizens apo toe