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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

There were three different kinds Of
thrashing machines on the street here, a
few days since, among which was a
Cotton thraSher. Austin Davis was
about to engage as agent for the sale
of the last named, but he says that the
proprietor made a bad job Of his first
attempt, aud he proposes to respect
fully decline"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

TALK Up YouR OWN ToWN.-The
Connecticut Real Esiate Register gives
some sensible advise from the above
text IL believes that every god citi
zen should do his best 70 talk up and
wake up his own town>men aud the
business Of his own iowa; that he should
give positive encouragement to every
useful and ctedtable enterprise OF his
locality Oae 50 doing may be certain
that he shall not lose his reward tor cy-
cry successful enterprise in tow4, and
helps directly and Indirectly every citi-
zeu We cannot live unto ourselves.
and We cannot discourage any move
ment in behalf Of a place without in.
iIictng upon ourselves a personal injury.
II you see a needed improvement for
The town, demand it and talk 10 mp VIZ
or0nsy until the whole community is
mprCgus.ei with the idea until d
storm Of pablic sentiment completes the
work Dou't step because some poor
mummy on. Of whom is withcred ali
public spirit aud love Of advancement,
means ont his sePulchre whine. 1T
won't pay Show 10 your live fellows
that it will pay, and leave the mummy
to his embalmed and swadl.cd dust and
stupidity, and by AMI by you will see
the result ofyour courage and talk, in
universal Improvement, increased lacili
ties and business, and broad, liberia.
generous public spirit that pervades and
yerifes and makes pleasant and beautl.
ful every place where it enters.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

Railroad men and iron dealers can
ascertain the number Of tons Of rails TO
a mile by a simple calculation. BY
multiplying the weight Of the rail per
yard by ! and dividing by Z, the Ger.
rect number Of tons required to lay one
mile Of track is correctly and quickly
secured As an example, take a rail
weighing thirty pounds per yard; Box
ll-33O; divided by 7-47 IL tons
The rule holds good for iron Of any
weight, aud is one Of those singular
mathematical workings which puzzles
Us to know how they were ever discover.
Cd.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

THERE Is power beyond the con
troll Of men that Influences tho action
Of corporations as well as that Of indi.
yiduals, aud is known as the spirit OF
trade, the autocrotio decrcos Of com
meree, aud the incxorable demands Of
business competition. The world j,
moved like the pendulum Of clock ia
respls9 70 the iulunco " those CON.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

st the Knox County Fair, held re-
Gently at Galesburg, III, tho matern-
81 parent made an entry Of twin male
babies, at the secretary's office. They
were classified as manufactured articles,
not enumerated.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

Make money fast and honorably, $3.50
per day, or SIS per week, by at once ap
plying for territorial right, (which are
given free to agents, to sell the best,
strongest and most useful, and rapil sell
ing Sewing Machine and Patent Button
Hole Worker ever used or recommended by
families, or buy one for your own use; it is
only So Sent free every whereby express
Address for particulars Jerome, 3. Hudson
&C., Cor, Greenwich & Cortland SITS, ~ T.
i7Is
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

Here Is a good idea put forth 10y an
exchange. II says: at will pay you
we'll for the trouble it costs to file your
home paper. \ volume in your libra
ny will afford you more pleasure, more
profit, more lasting benefit for your bust
ness. 1t gives you the date Of loca,
events which you cannot procure else
where, marriages, obituaries, legal
notices, etc. In short, your paper is a
history Of a portion Of the world which
you and your friends occupy.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

b. N. Lawrence, ye gunsmith, has
moved into this village. lie will open
shop here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

Mr.. HAYES, the travelling agent Of
the Dodge Co. Insurance Co., gave us a
call last Tuesday
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

Remember the auction Of l.. D..
Richardson on the 2Sth instant
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

]. A. Short, though still feeble, is
now able to super.ntend business at his
shop.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17
Tmru and GALLEY.

Eight swaims Of bees for sale, BY
Mrs. Rollins.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

We are still Sin the suds, not being
fairly installed in our new Office.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

The Junior editor Of this paper is
still at Galesburg, III.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

AN experienced husband 10 Lllay
cite sent two switches home TO his
wife, from which she was to make a
selection, but, before doing 1t, he chang
ed the tags, putting the twenty five
dollar one on the ten dollar switch, aud
vice versa. After critical examina-
ton by herself and lady friend, the
choice fell upon that labelled twenty
FIVE dollars, and she decided to keep it,
Notwithstanding his plaintive protest
that he could not afford to pay cut more
than ten dollars for such an article.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

L. W. Reed has taken possession Of
the Store lately vacated by Lcyings
Sisters Instead Of removing his hue
stock of clocks, watches, jowelry, etc
into it, he has taken out the front.
and cleaned it out generally. A new
front will soon be in, however, with
new counter and other new fixtures,
such as the nature Of his business de-
mands. The work is done by Charles
Henry.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17
AcAFa syOURW All.

RIVER FALLS CHAPTER, u. d. r. A. NJ.
Stated conventions Saturday evening
on or inncdiate!y preceding The fun moon
IN each month
r. R, BoUPa, NJ. L. II. p.
RIVER FALLS LODGE, F. & A. NJ.
Stated communications lst and 81 Tues
days of each month.
7. CLEARY, W. NJ.
q. Il. MorsE, Secretary.
RIVER FALLS LODGE, l. o. o. z.
Regular meetings every Saturday even
Ing.
J SroTHARD, n. G.
@. c. CARLTON, Secretary.
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Oct Sth, 1873.
EDs. JoURSAL:-I here give you a
short sketch Of the Albert Coal Mines.
There are several shafts sunk here, two
Of them 70 a depth Of twelve hundred
feet, each going ont from the shaft in
several places a distance or two hundred
feet. This coal is taken distance Of
five miles BY horse rail road to the
sea board, then shipped to many places
in the United States, whore 1t is manu-
iactured into kerosene oil. This coal
is superior article | will show you
sample on my return.
There is a great rush Of tide water
here in the Bay of Fundy. 1t Gibbs
aud flows twice in twenty-four hours to
the heighth of sixty feet
Yours. |, CrITEs
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-17

The following are the names Of the
teachers in attendance upon the Insti
tute held at that place Oct. llth aud
18th:
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That man is only walking round to save his
funeral expenses Is the way one Of our sailor
boys expressed the uselessness of Il person.
Quite nifty scuffle occurred at the trot in
Monroe last week, in which one man became
convinced that 1.-The colorcd troops fought
nobly."
That huge pile Of granite outside the door of
the savings Banks new location is to be used
is building the vault which work has been COM
mcnced.
X party Of ladies going to the Unitarian Con-
ference at kennebunk, last week, started off
full of picty but threw it al up with their dim
ner before they were off White Head. One of
them says that if ever she goes on steamboat
again. She hopes she will have wart on her
nose rs large as the monument
4 man recently put in an appearance here
claiming to have walked the whole distance
from Pixies Peak. He was quite sick for Il few
days after his arrival and a he was a stranger
had he died he would necesSarially have been
inferred here, but our city physician fixed him
up, and sent him on his way rejoicing.
Last Monday as Willie Quimhy was running
across Custom House Square dog installing
the seat of his trousers for something eatablc
took u small mouhiul for II sample. He sand
Wichel 4 small piece of William hi between his
shirt aud trousers and that night William ask
ed his father if he couldn't stand up and eat his
supper.
Not long since as one Of our Young sports
men was hagging 4 couple OF birds, a man
rushed into the seene of action and Shot off his
mouth with this charge Look here don'r
want any shooting in these woods When my
boys hear gun go OF they put for the sound,
and in minute The trootiy ole fuN OF o3i'
That old chap is bound TO have some boys to
close his diving eyes for him.
Owing to the apathy and lack of support on
the part of our people, the lecture committee
announce that they are obliged 10 recall the
season tickets already sold Holders Of such on
presenting them to the Treasurer will receive
their money, less the price of one already
delivered. The remaining lectures will take
place announced, but single ticket, only will
he sold. For sale 1t the bookstore a> usual.
MINTTRPOET One day last week Joseph
., Moody, i boy seven years of age fell from
Il shade tree, distance Of seven feet. striking
his head upon Il stone. receiving serious in
lurie>. He now lies in Il critical condition.
FREEDOM. The Cheese Factory Association
is rapidly approaching completion. A meeting
to perfect its organization, choose officers etc.
Will be held next Monday evening.
The religious revival continues. aud increases
daily.
several lol, of hay have been pressed and
sent 10 market.
SEARSrORT. \ series of meeting of the Adj
vent persuasion. Of one weeks duration, has
been held at Union Hall in this town. The at
tendance was quite large, with some speakers
from abroad. As regards converts it was moi
4 success
Launched on Tuesday from the yard Of viii
liam McGivery, a barquentine of $40 tons.
called the Clara f. McGilyery, owned by Capt.
j. f. Nichols, Capt Joseph Walnut and others.
10 be commanded by Capt. Walnut.
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
Centaur Iinjment.

There is no pain which the Centaur Iiniment
Will nol relieve, no swelling il will not Subdue
and no lancncSs which it will not cure This
is strong language, but it is true Where the
parts are not gone its effects are marvellous
II his produced more cures Of rheumatism.
ncnralSla l"rk-iaW. palsy, Spr;linS, sWclngS
ache. Sc. upon the human frame and of strains.
spawn, gals, ~. upon animals in one wear
than have MI other pretended remedies since
Ihr world began. 1t is = counter-irritant an
aIl-hcaln% pam rclieNcr. tripple> throw away
tlirir crIlrhes. tho lame walk pnisonou. bites
arr rendered harmless and the wounded are
healed without a scar. 1t is no humbug. The
rrcip" i, Published around each bottle 1t is
selling A. no article ever before sold. and it sells
because il does lust WHIST it pr,ten,~ to do.
Those who NOW suffer from rheumatism, pain
or swelling deserve 10 suffer if they Will not use
crnttur Imminent. More thn 1000 certificates
OF relmirhabla cures. including frozen limbs.
hronie-lhrunai>m, govt, running tumor>. Nc..
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
BRIGHTON CATTLE MARKET

WtpNESD.N, UcI. I.
AT market for the current Week-Catte 3e95 Sheep
and Lambs 1880 Swine l. 0j0 number of Western
Cattle 249o Northern Cattle and Working zen ana
Mich Cows. 435 Eastern Cattle
Prices of Beef Cattle, per 100 lbs. live weight FIX
ira quality s. 00a7 - first quality So 5OG second
quality 50 aG 81 12 third quality 81 l2a5 G2 poor,
est grade OF coarse Oxen, Bulls, &C. So 50aI %
Brighton tidcs-9c per b. Brighton raow ia
6 l-2c per lb.
Country, Hides 1?c PER h. Country IaNow "a
l2c per lib.
Working oAen-We quote sales OF pr, 9Th 1T
500; ! pr, at in, $50; pr aft, Sls1; pr, oft
ism, 100.
Mich Cows and Stores-We quote extra at 955a00
ordinary S25a5o per head. store Cattle-l earrings
SllAl1 2year olds Sl6a'9s , year Odds S2>A45
Sheep and Lanbs-WrStern Sheep cost l-2u1 3 IT,
Lambs Ga7 Lie par ill.,
swine-Pigs, wholesale la re; retail SC per h.
Hoga-l2,oOo in market; prices } 2aJ lc per H.
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09

ONE HUNDRED OLD AND NEW SAFES
at E. r. Morse, "A and IS sudbury street, Bos-
ton. Bank Vault and steel work, of best quail
ity, made to order 2m12*
If you desire rosy cheeks and a complexion
fair and free from Pimpcs, Blotches and Erup-
tons, purify your blood by taking DR., Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. 1t has no equal for
THIS purpose. 699,
What is the date of your bustle!" asked an
anxious father of Canaioharie of his fashionably
attired daughter, after searching in vain for the
latest copy of his paper.
II I man wants bottle of whiskey, let him
buy it and take it home like man, and not
sneak home with a bottle of 'Bitters," or Cor
dial, and pretend that it Is medicine. If he
wants tonic that is something better than
temporary stimulant, he should get Il bottle of
Peruvian syrup, (m Iron Tonic.) that will
yiallze the blood and give durable strength to
the system,
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF BELFAST.

ARRIVED.
sept %. Sch John b Daily, Long, st George
Get, l. Sch Helen Maria Prince, Portland
T. Schs Jack Downing, Patterson, Rockland ;
Eclipse, Robbins, Bangor.
3. Schs Lightboat Wood, New York; Edward
Everett shepard, New York.
SAILED.
Sept. 30 Schs y W Ellis Ferguson New ork .
Jack Downing, Patterson, Rocklaud.
Oct. l. Schs Geo ID Loud, R.tMlic, savannah .
Georgia, Forbes do, J / Merriam, lark BANGOR
Orion Osborn, Ellsworth.
,. sch John Daily, Long. Savannah
l. Sch Helen Maria, Prince, Camden.
SHIPBUILDINts At NlIIBEIDGE. eapt Joseph w
SaWyer's new brig Cadet is about ready to launch.
Capt Henry VI Leighton of Millbridev is to have
command. She is over 500 tons II feet lower hold
trey in the deck frames and wales and plank out
side and ceiling inside. The brig is oumed by parties
in Millbridgc and in New ork She will rate 4 tD
eight years
In Capt Ezekiel Dyer's yard he has ti,e bark Re
gina 1olck of about go tons NJ which he s.,,eriu-
tended tand to be sailed bytapt & RAY of Mill
bridge. The bark is for John Lttlosen and Others
OF New ork and will be launched 10y Dct. Attn bro
badly Both deck frames, wales and most of out
SIDE plank are hard pine, also the mSte Thoroughly
fastened with IRON and copper, and no stick OF timber
and no bolt OF iron has been ommittcd to maxi, tile
X I as strong vessel any master could wish for
capt Austin Dyer is building Il vessel for a h,rua
brig of I5o tons NJ, to be OFT about the lis! oi
december. He thinks of sailing thr vessel when of
Capt VIM k Sawyer has three lnaStcd schooner
Of 4jo tons y VI, to be OIL by Oct 10TH Capt Irving
Sawyer, SON of the builder. is to command her Th%
one Of the strongly made ana we'll furnished YES els
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
The Biddef0rd Libel Suit.

PORTLAND, Oct >.
In the Supreme Judicial Court at AL
fred to-day the case of State VS.. Marcus
Watson q Sons for the Biddeford Times
against Judge Barrows and the jury in
the Wagner case was tried. The defend
ants are father and sons, the father being
publisher of the Times The two sons
pleaded not guilty, and the father appeal
ed and pleaded that he did publish the
article, but without malice, in fact, and
without wrongful intention, and filed a
statement tending to show that it was
made IN his absence and that he disap-
proved OF it. This explanation being
deemed satisfactory the prosecuting officer
was advised by the Judge to prosecute no
further, and the defendants were dis
chaged
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
BELFAST PRICE CURRENT.
Corrected Weel9y for the Jou,Wa.
BOSTON PRODUCE MARKET.

MONDAY, Oct. g.
BITIER-We quote fine New ork and Vermont
at 35aadc per lb fair to good do at 32a;3c fine West
ern at 30a:2c; medium do at 29a}Oc, and bakers at
l5a26c per 10.
CHEESE-We quote fine factory mt 13a - 3 4e medi.
UNI do at 1!al2 1-2c, and common do at 5asc Der III
EGGS-Ihe market is firm ut 29a}Sc per doz
BEANS-The market is firm, aud there il a fair
demand for mediums at 81 5oa2 81 per bush and for
pea beans at 81 5oa2 % per bush; yellow eyes have
been sold to-day at $ 15a? $, per bush
FRI lI-Apples S3al per Dbl Grapes Case Gran
for Early Rose =
1IAl-We quote good and choice hay at so5ao,i ,,r
ton and fair to good do At Sl4n1s Straw remains
steady at S27a2S per ton
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09

CAsIoRIA j. more than substitute for Cas-
toy Oil. 1t is the only safe article in existence
which is certain to aSSimilate the food, regulate
the bowels, cure wind collie and produce natural
sleep. 1t contains neither minerals, morphine
OF alcohol, and is pleasant to take Children
need not cry and mothers may rest.
- Samples by mail. 30 cts. retail quick for $40
Il. l.. WNLCOTT, Isl Chatham So, n. y.
Iv0c
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
MARRIED..

IN this city Sept. 70, by f. II. Ilancy EsI., Mr..
Rufus F. seavey and Miss Eva o. Wight, both Of
In this city oct 9th, DyEey. W L. Brown. STR.
liam i'iekering, Jr., of Salem Mass, and Miss
Helen 5. Welch of Belfast
In this city, sept q, by Rev c. d. Piper, Mr. Ben
Jan an + Randall and Mrs Miriam y. Briggs, both
In Monroe, Oct. f. by u, ) Flanders, Esa.. Mr..
Charles VI. Fnrbush Of Jackson. ana Mis- Mare L.
Thompson Of Monroe.
In Jackson, Sept. 18th by.l. H. Cook, ESQ, AIR..
John " Ames OF Jackson and Mis-, li4zie NJ
Ward of Thorndikc.
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
Fight With Horse Thieves,

y special despatch to the Portland Press.
dated mt Bingham. Oct ,, has the follow
ing
For six weeks this region has been
greatly troubled by :, gang Of horse thieves
that have ranged through Northern Piscat-
aqnis and this section. creating GREAT
alarm among the owners of horses EIGHT
horses have been stolen but retaken, and
the whole county has been on the alert to
catch them, as they have not only stolen
horses but lived on the county. Tuesday
night nine men from Moose River who
had been hunting for the thieves several
days, came upon the camp of the party
and surrounding it demanded them to sur
render. The party, which consisted Of
two men, responded by opening fire up
on the pursrers, who closed in upon them,
firing as they advanced The two them
selves dad hot give up until severely Wom-
dcd, one through The lung and the other
deep in the shoulder Two of the pursuers
received ugly flesh wounds, but not dan
gerous Their names We're Richard Ilol-
den and William Ray of Moose River.
The thieves We're captured Just over the
lines in Canada and brought to this side to
the house Of Otis Holden They refuse
to tell their names. y rcluisiton will be
made ut once. The people in the sparse
ly settled country above here feel greatly
relieved
For long time u gallant Young Phila-
delphian wooed the beauteous daughter
Of cruel father and mother. who did not.
like the young lady, appreciate his many
gifts. SO Romeo and Juliet resolved to
fly, and be married far away from their
tyrannical objections Romeo went to
Chicago by rail, while Miss Juliet wendell
her solitary way to Buffalo by rail, and
thence to Chicago by the lake Romeo.
waiting on the Chicago dock for the az
rival of the propeller. found that other
persons were awaiting for the same with
equal anNiety, and, furthermore, that they
were detectives sent to carry madcmoi-
selle back to the old Philadelphia shore.
The heart aud the brains Of Romeo were
stirred. Never would he permit his JUL
ct to be thus torn from him. According
" he sought the captain Of q convenient
little ng-boat, which in Il moment was in
motion on its way t. Grasse Point, where
it met the propeller, took on board the
Young lady, and reached the city an hour
before the said propeller did. Then from
that bright bark Romeo and Juliet depart
ed, and We're quietly married while the
detectives We're wildly searching an unre-
sponSiyc steamboat
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
BELFAST LYCEUM COURSE.

The managers of the Lyeeum nay" the pleasure of
announcing that the course for the season. consist
ing OF eight lectures will commence at HAYFORD
HALL, on THURSDAY EVENING, SEPT 18th
Engagements have been effected with the following
popular lecturers
PROF TRIP. Thursday, sept. 25th. Subject
Louis Napoleon.
PROF., TRIP, Friday, Sept goth subject-The
Second Empire
THOMAS NAsT Tuesday evening oct IL Sub
jet aricaturng.
ANNA DICKINSON Thursday evening oct 80
Subject to be announced
Two lectures in December, by PROF. TRIP, to be
announced hereafter
KATE STANTON. Subject and date to be an
nouncc.
REV. L. II. CHAPLIN. subject and date to be an
nounccd
Tickets for the course of eight lectures $3.50.
Single tickets fifty cents. W. c. MARSHALL,
/. W PESDLETOE.
". Ii. SIMPSON,
pInLo IiERsEY,
JOHN II. DUMMY,
IL. II. THOMPSON,
W. ii. FDGLEE,
beliast sept 10, ls.i.-lWll Committee.
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
SPECIAL NOTICES,
BACHELORS HAIR DYE.

This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the world
rhe only True and Perfect Dye. Harmless, Reliable
and Instantaneous no disappointment; no ridicu
luus tintS or unpleasant odor, Remedies the ill eff
tects Of bad dyes and washes Produces IMMEDIA-
ArELN a superb BLACK OR NATURAL BROWN, and
leaves I'll" hair CLEAN SOFT AND EEAUTIfI l.. The
genuine signed W. 4. Hachelor. Sold by all Drug
glsts.
iNlA-D Gil As BAT(IIEIDIs
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
DUTCH BULBS! turCH BULBS!

so HARDY PIONEERING BULBS mailed to appl
cants enclosing $500. A descriptive price list of
Bulbs, free. 6wl2sp
WM. III. SPooSEE, No. f. Beacon St, Boston
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
The Household Panacea,
ana
Family Liniment

is the best remedy in the world for the following
complaints, Viz. Cramps in the Limbs and Stom
ach, Pain III the Stomach, Bowels, o Side, Rheuma-
tism in all its forms, Bilious Collie, Neuralgia, Cho
era, Dysentcry, Colds, Fresh Wounds, Burns, Sore
Throat, spinal Complaints, Sprans and Bruises
Chills and Fever For Internal and External use.
Its operation is not only to relieve the patient but
entirely removes the cause of the complaint. 1t
pcnrratr> and perry AIDES the whole system, restoring
healthy action 10 all its parts, and quckening the
blood.
The Household PANACEA is purely
Vegetable and all Healing.
Prepared by
CURTIS 4 BROWN,
No. IA Fulton Street, New York
For sale bv all Gfuogi>ts 1ylsn
The Republican journal., 1873-10-09
WORSTEDS AND BRAIDS,

4 i kIITRlDGE'S DRY GOODS STORE |
"A have this day opened full assortment Of wor.
stedS which will sell at lowest Boston prices. As
these worsteds are fresh and of every shade color
ladies who call for them may be of being suited
Also large stock of patterns for braiding, and ii
machine for stamping patterns. Stamping done on
short notice. X. kITTREDGE
sept 3, ls13.-tto Old Telegraph building.