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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

II a deficiency OF vital energy Is not disease %
ITSELF II is a condition which lays the system open
to the attacks OF all conceivable malades. Night
and day are surrounded more or less by dele
ierious influences. No atmosphere Is entirely
pure, no water entirely free fsom injurious pArti-
cles /; while In many localities both are positively
unwholesome. What defence has the weak. Ian
guild system. in which the vital principle is def-
Client or dormant, against any OF The morbid infa-
ences which produce epidemic and other diseases
None whatever There Is no safety save IN ariia-
cial reinforcement. Hostettsr's stomach Bitiers
have. beyond all question. vitalizing effect II
the nervous forces OF the body have been reck-
lessly expended in exhaasting physical or mental
labor, or dissipated In the ndu gences o. EAST
life, this powerful vegetable tonic and corrective
will restore them. II the defective vitality Is
constitutional evil Il can be remedied 20 a greaf
extent by this wonderful invig rant. A. a season
of The year when the air Is more or lees impreg.
mated with the seeds or periodic feyefs 10 Is espe-
cially desirable that the digestion should be per-
feet. the habit OF body regular the liver active.
the blood pure and the nerves frm These condf-
tons the best protection against al disorders.
and they conditions which the Bittcrs better
adapted th,n any other medicinal agent 90 promote
and secure. See 10 ~. however. that no initiation
counterfeit Is substitui for the genuine article.
and let all who value health AID have al antpathy
90 poison beware OF the local biiiers made ron
condemned drugs and Wiley aduiierAted alcohol.
which have sprung mp like nnwholesoue fungi al
over the country.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

NiosT all pills in the market, and those
styled vegetable, are not only large. nause-
Gus, gripping, and difficult TO swallow. but
they contain Mercury. besides Aloes, Gam
boge, and other injurious drastics. These
are old medicines and used before medical
science developed better, now supplanted
by much more pleasant and efiectual cathar-
ties. DR.. Pierce's Pleasant ia gative Pei
lets embody the latest and best cathartic
properties in concentrated. yet mild and
searching form, and are never taken with
disappointment. Wholly vegetable, taste
less, coated, small and neat, and in delicate
glass vials. Sold at % cents, by Druggists.
CJ4
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05
Another Step.

The Northern Pacific Railroad Company
has with characteristic energy taken am
other important step in the prosecution Of
lbs great undertaking. The camp-fres of
the Stanley Expedition will hardly die out
in Dakota, before those of the construc-
ton corps will be burning. The Company
on the 18th inst. adyertises for contracts
TO gaaC and bridge the line between the
Missouri river and the Yellowstone. dis
lance OF 205 miles, through the country
which the expedition has just now passed;
or rather the located line is some thirty
miles north of the route pursued by STAN
lev, avoiding the bat lands through
which he passed. and traversing a rolling
prairie region, well watered and covered
with the rich buffalo-grass, which affords
the finest pasturage. The success attained
by the Engineers of the Company in find
ing so good line through what has been
regarded as one of the most difficult sec
tons of tEe whole route, must afford sat
isfaction to all interested in this great Ma
tional thoroughfare.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

DoN'T fail to keep your life insured for
a liberal amount. You will not r1eret
the investment if you insure in such a
company as the old New York Life. If
you make up your mind toinsure then i'm
sure in the best company. You need not
guess at the financial standing of any COM
pany because you can have mailed TO you
free Of expense the sworn statements
made before the insurance commissioners
are not without interest. A letter adj
dressed 10 the New York Lite Insurance
Company. 3i6 and 34S Broadway, New
York, will meet with ready response.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

ihE ocihNCE OF HEALTH Tor Septem-
Der Is an unusually good number. with facts AMI
Information which, IL acted on. would render !,
worth more 10 every reader than year 5 sub
scription. There are, among Others, articles an
obedience and Ilealths" ''IIow Long MAY W.
Lives" Practical Temperance "Experi.
ence in water-curei" disease and Its Treat
menti" ''Doctors and Malt Liquors In .sea.
sonabe Dishes" We have instructions for ~.
preparation and use OF tomatoes in various wavs.
peach's, pears. plums, melons, etc. how To re-
move fruit stainsi canning corn; description of
distilling stove, etc. This magazine is puh-
lished nj the low price of two dollars a wear. or
offered for six months on trial. for ST. Address
;. Il. WELLS, Publisher, $50 Broadway, New
York
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GopEY. speaking of Godev's Lady

F7F'tffNFFF~ OF VVFs'V FT''E"W
Book, the Boston Mass Journal says: at keeps
the bloom and beauty Of perpetual spring in its
appearance, as IL ladies always were as hand
some as AT eighteen or twenty-five. Its styles are
depicted in the best manner, and II has great In
fiuence in indicating and setting the prevailing
fashions to the sex II delights to adorn and in
struct The resources Of the publisher, l.. A.
Cooley, Of Philadelphia are OF the best, and are
used without stint The September number
contains several beautiful Illustrations, includ-
ing the latest fashions, and the same character Of
reading matter is continued that has added TO the
popularity of the magazine this year. Single SUBJ
scription, % 90 a year, with reduction to clubs.
Published by l.. A. Cooley, Philadelphia.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05
Thirty Years Experience OF an osa
Nurse.

Mrs. WNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP IL the pre.eri,.
ton OF one OF the best Female Physicians and Nurse
In the United States. and has been used for thir,
years with neverfailing safety and success by min
IONS OF mothers and children, from the feeble infant
Of one week old 10 the adult II corrects acdl,v -,
the stomach. relieves wind collie regulates the bow
els. and gives rest health and comfort 10
child. We believe II 10 be the Best and surest Rene
dy In the World In all cases Of DYsENTERY All
DIAliRIIdsA IN CHILDREN. whether II arises fror,
Tsething or from any other cause. Full directions
for using will accompany each bottle None C;eDuns
unless the fac-simile Of CURTIS a PERKINS Is on
the outside wrapper
SOLD ny ALL MEDICINE DFLKRs
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

OLD HUMBUGs DIsCARDED.-Than
heaven. the old-school practice is passing
away. Ipecac, aloes, calomel, blistering, the
lancet, and (worse than alD, medicated rum,
have given place 10 a new remedy. which
bids fair to become the uaiUersdL medicine o.
mankind. VINEGAR BITTEIs is that rem
edy. Ii is destined to take precedence of
all other curatives now before the world.
The pharmacopgia and conspectus of the
regular Faculty contain nothing that will
compare whit. Every day hundreds of
the sick are cmancipating themselves from
systems of treatment which entail great
expense and do no good, and are flying
TO this cheap and absolutely certain means
Of relief. Dyspepsia, rheumatism. liver
complaint, periodic fevers. sick headache,
kidney diseases, constipation. nervous af-
fe ctions, and in short all maladies, acute
or chronic, which do not involve the ire
parable injury of some vital organ. are
cured by this pure inaleohoiic vegetable re-
stoTdtipe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

The campaign In Ohio was opened by
a Republican meeting at Athens, August
%. Senator Morton and Governor Noyes
were among the speakers.
Recent advices from the Yellowstone
expedition contain particulars of two
sharp encounters with the Indians, which
took place on the ith and 18th of August
respectively. The Indians are supposed
TO have been principally Uncapapas, under
the command of Sitting Bull, and were
well armed and had plenty Of ammu-
milton. The u. 5. troops, under command
of General Custar, were victorious In both
encounters. The losses were four men
killed and twenty-five wounded. The In
dian loss is estimated by General Custar
at forty killed and wounded.
The authorities of California have asked
the Government that the Modocs charged
with grave offenses committed prior 10
their capture, other than those sentenced
TO be hanged, be delivered to them.
The large brewery of V. Blatz, at Mil
waukee, was partially burned on the
night of August 20. The loss is placed
at $500, 900, al d insurance at S225, 900.
The town of Fayette, Mo-. has teen
fearfully scourged by the cholera, the
number of deaths reported up to August
~ being fifty. The town was nearly de-
serted, and both of tie papers had been
forced to suspend publication. All the
saloons and nearly all of the business
houses had been closed.
The Washington Daily Republican of
August 20, publishes a four column edi-
torial advocating the reelection OF General
Grant for third term.
The Wisconsin Republican State Con-
vention met at Madison, August q, and
nominated G. G. Washburn for Governor
by reclamation, II. III. Baker for Lieuten-
ant Governor, L. w. Young for Secretary
of State, and Ole G.. Johnson for State
Treasurer. Resolutions were adopted de-
nouncing the Csedit-N obilier frauds and
back-pay grab, and demanding the repeal
of the law authorizing the latter favor
ing che ap transportation, and recommend
ing proper Legislative measures for secur-
ing the same.
The health of Vice President Wilson is
so much improved that his friends think
he will be able TO assume the duties Of
President Of the Senate at the opening of
Congress.
John L. Bird, Member of Congress
from New Jersey. has returned his back
pay to the United States Treasury.
A large assemblage of the members of
the order Of Patrons of Husbandry was
held at Sweet Springs, near Brownsville,
Mo-, August %, for the purpose OF par
taking in picnic and barbecue. A re-
union Of Mexican war veterans was also
held at the same time and place. 1t is es-
timated that ten thousand people were
present.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

PERRY DAVIS PAIS-kILLKR.-This un-
paralleled preparation Is receiving more tes-
timonials OF it, wonderful efficacy I'm remoy-
ing pains, than any other medicine ever Of
fcred 20 the public. And these testimonials
come from persons OF every degree of intel
ligcnce. and every rank OF life. Physicians
OF the first respectability, and perfectly con-
yersant with the nature of diseases and rem
edies, recommend this as one OF the most
efiectual in the line OF preparations for the
cure Of Cholera, Cholera Morbus and kim
DIRE A bowel troubles now so common among
the people.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05
CURTIS 4 BROWN, PROPRIETOR.
The Household Panacea and Family
Liniment

Is the best remedy In the world for the following
complaints. viz: Cramps in the Limbs and stomach
Pain In the stomach. Bowels or Side, Rheumatism in
all its forms. Bilious Collie, Neuralgia Cholera Dsen
terry Colds Flesh Wounds, Burns. Sore Throat spinal
Complaints Sprans and Bruises, Chis and Fever
For Internal and External use.
Its operation Is not only 10 relieve the patient but
entirely remove the cause Of the complaint 1t pene-
trates and peryades the whole system, restoring
healthy action 10 all its paris and Qulckening the
blood.
The HOUSEHOLD pASAcEA is Purely Vegetable am
All-Hcaling.
Prepared BY
CURTIS BROWN,
No. 2l5 Fulton street. New YORK
For sale hv all nrng
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05
Reduction OF Rates.

The National Life Insurance Company,
Of the United States Of America, offers in
surance at three-fourths the charge of
mutual companies. tits the leading stock
company of the country, with the largest
capital and the largest patronage. Itwants
an agent in every locality. Write to it at
Philadelphia.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

Why do People Pine Away and Die OF Con-
sumption Because they neglect q slight Cough.
IL is not necessary to consult physician. but
take DR.. Ransom's Hive Syrup and Tolu, or
Honey Syrup, and cure your Cough at once.
This Is an excellent prescription Of an eminent
DIR, MILLER's Magnetic Balm Is certain
cure for all diseases of the Stomach and Bowels
IL relieves Nausea, Vomiting, Colds, Cramps,
and Pain of all kinds, like magnetism. Only
costs Is cents 10 buy it,
See advertisement in this paper
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

"A Green Bay merchant put out a
sign of ''ice water free" Another put
out sign of ''free lemonade" and third
offered every customer ten cents In
money. A fourth man who couldn't
think of anything better, got up dog
fight down cellar, and it drew all the
crowd.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

FOR loss of cud, horn all. red water in
cows, loss OF appetite. rot, or murrain in
sheep; thick wind. broken wind. and roar
ing. and for all distractions Of the Kidneys
I'm horses use SAeridan's Cardlry Condition
POtpders
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

ALL travellers should wear the Elm
wood or Warwick collars, and avoid the
annoyance of having badly washed and
ironed collars. Try il once and see how
nice ii is.-Com.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

AT Roaring Branch. Pa, woman
has peeled over two hundred cords Of
bark this summer, besides twice peeling
the bark off her husbands nose because he
made love to the milkn aid.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

KEEP IL in the House, that II may be promptly
administered in all sudden attacks OF Cholera
Morbus, Cramps, Diarrhna, Collie, any SINH
lar affection for which DIR. Jayne's Carminative
Balsam is an efectual remedy At this season
OF the year. every family will fine IL useful and
necessary curative.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

Official advices have been received by
the National Bureau of Education respect
ing the awards at the Vienna Exposition
TO the American exhibitors in the group
OF education, teaching end instruction, Of
grand diplomas Of honor. The highest
prizes were awarded to the State of Mas
sachusetts, City of Boston, Smithsonian
Institute and United States Board Of Edu-
cation. The grand medal of progress TO
the City of Washington and Cooper In
stitute, New York City; medals of merit
TO the cities OF New York, Chicago and
Cincinnati, and diplomas of merit TO
Worcester, Cleveland, and Jacksonville,
Ill.
The War Department has promulgated
by general orders the findings and SEN
tence in the case of the Modoc captives,
Capt. Jack, Schonehin, Black Jim, Bos-
ton Charley, Bannche, alias One-eyed
Jim. and Slotuck, alias Cox, who were
tried by Military Commission for the
murder OF General Candy and Commits
sioner Thomas, and for the assault with
intent to kill other Peace Commission
ers. They are found gHilty of the
specifications OF the charges and sem
fenced to be hanged. The proceedings
have been approved by the President and
Secretary of War, and an order issued,
that the sentences be duly executed under
the direction Of the General commanding
the Department of the Columbia at Fort
Klamath, Oregon. October 3, 1873.
The Secretary of the Senate has received
a letter from Senator Morton directing
him to return his back pay to the United
States Treasury.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

AN Irishman called at drug store to get
bottle of ,Ioinson's Aaodyns Lfnime1t for
the rheumatism the druggist asked him in
what part Of the body IL troubled him most.
" he me sotl," said he. " 1 have IL in livery
houl and corner err me-,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-09-05

From no other c~use than having worms 10 the s,ou.
ach.
BROWNS vERMIFUGE CoMFITs
viii destroy Worms without injury to the child being
perfectly WHITE and free from all coloring or other
Injurious ingredients usually used In worm prepsra
lions.
CURTIS a BROWN Proprietors.
No. 2is Fulton street. New York
Sold by DrHs0ists and Chemists. ana Dealers IN
Medicines, az wESTY- FIVE CENTS Box
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South.

A bloody and fatal ARRAY occurred at
Swansboro, Emanuel county, Ga, August
20, between j. G. King and Brien Nc
Leod. which resulted in the death of both
parties. King advised his sister-in-law
not to receive McLeod's attentions. She
acted accordingly, writing him note to
that effect. This exasperated Mcleod,
who, while under the influence Of liquor,
insulted King, which the latter resented
by slapping his face. Whereupon Mcleod
fired four times from revolver, fatally
wounding King, who returned the fire,
inflicting mortal wounds, from which
Mcleod died. King was lawyer and
Mcleod was a clerk.
The Texas Republican State Conven-
ton, August 20. nominated K. j. Davis
for Governor, X. Ii. Taylor for Lieuten-
ant Governor, and j. w. Thomas for
Comptroller.
Two negroes, were executed in Mary
land. August Prone for murder and the
other for rape.
Memphis had an earthquake shock,
August p.
The boilers OF the steamer George G..
Wolff exploded at st. Francis Island, on
the Mississippi, about ten miles above
Helena, on the evening of August %,
causing the death of fifteen persons
seven whites and eight negroes. Nearly
every person on board the boat was more
or less injured.
Sheriff Law, who was shot by the Cal
laway county, Mo-, rioters, has since
died.
The authorities at Washington have
issued orders to Supervising Inspector
Carr, at Memphis, directing him TO cause
a speedy and searching investigation into
the circumstances of the explosion of the
George Wolf at st. Francis Island, and
that to insure thorough and impartial
inquiry, an investigation should be con-
Quoted by the local board not identified
with the last inspection Of the steamer.
By an accident which occurred on the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. near Cameron
West Va, August "a, three or four Ger,
man emigrants were fatally injured and
fifts EN- or twenty wounded.
The Supreme Court of Georgia has de-
cided that the law forbdding validity of
judgments for notes whose consideration
was slaves, Is unconstitutional, and that
unless barred by statue of limitation,
such judgments can be made operative.
The court was divided, Judge Mccoy dis
'enting.
The steamer Belle Vernon, en- route
rom Cincinnati to Memphis, August ~,
struck the wreck of the Jennie Howell
lear Caseyville, Ky, and sunk quickly |
n twenty feet of water. All on board
we're saved except one Of the engineers
md a negro, names unknown.
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PEERLESS
wRlNGER

IL you have Chills and Fever, or any form q
Fever and a que iakc Shallenbergcr's ARtdo't
and save a dOrtOr's bill. Every druggist has I.
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East.

A number of grain merchants in Bos-
ton have organized a grange Of the order
of Patrons of Husbandry.
President Grant and party returned to
Long Branch from their Eastern trip,
August %.
The alleged confession of Kate Stod-
dard, the woman held for trial on the
charge of numbering Goodrich, in Brook
Ign, turns out to be fraud, invented by
the detectives for the purpose of efiecting
the capture of Roscoe, who is believed TO
have been implicated.
4 A fire at Belfast, Me-, August "a, de-
stroyed over one hundred and twenty five
buildings and other property, the total
value of which is estimated at $500, 900.
Miss Rebecca Pentess, lady eighty
years old, persisted in the burning of the
rockingham House at the recent large
fire at Belfast, Me.
An accident occurred on the South Side
Railroad, Long Island. August 25, by
which some fifty passengers were more or
less injured. one child fatally.
The National Temperance Convention
met at Saratoga, N. Y, August %. Judge
Pitmar, of Massachusetts,, was elected
President.
BY the falling of the walls Of partially
demolished building in New York city
recently. eight men were killed and seven
wounded.
The Pennsylvania Democratic State
convention was held at Wilkesbarre, Au-
gust u. X. Ludlow, of Philadelphia,
was nominated for Judge of the Supreme
Court, and F. M. Hutchinson, of Allie
ghany. for State Treasurer. The conven-
ton endorsed the platform adopted by the
Ohio Democratic State Convention, ex-
cepting that part of the first resolution
referring to the tariff laws.
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West.

Later reports concerning the wholesale
murder at Twin Springs, Kansas, the
perpetrator of which, Kellar, was hung
by mob at Les Cygnes, show that the
victims were Kellar's wife and a Mrs
Boyd and her two children. The Boyds
were neighbors Of the kellars, and Mrs.
Kellar. having had some difficulty with her
husband, had gone to pass the night with
Mrs. Boyd. Ii is supposed that Kellar
killed Mrs. Boyd and her children and
then burned the house in order to cover
up all evidence of the murder of his wife.
Boyd, the husband and father of the muir
dered family, adjusted the rope around
kellar's neck when he was swung of.
A servant girl In Petersburg, Mensrd
county, H., kindled a fire one morning
recently with kerosene, and was buried
two days after.
BY collision on the Marietta 4 Cincin-
natl Railroad, August q three train men
were killed and several injured. Only
one passenger was hurt.
Edward Bean, the conductor OF the
coal train which caused the recent terri
BILE accident on the Chicago & Alton
Railroad, had not been arrested. as re-
ported. up to August %. The Railroad
Company offer a reward OF 81 900 for his
apprehension.
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General News Summary.

WASH Iugton.
The following is due comparative cotton
statement ior the week ending Aug. %:
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OLD ny ALL MEDICINE DEALERS.
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Want of vitality.

No. 2i5 Fulton street. New YORK
For sale by all Druggists.
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1873-08-15
Finally Decided.

II is an old but true saying that man Is
known by the books he reads and the company
he Keeps. This saying is illustrative Of the
great sewing machine war, in which nearly all
Of the second-class machines have played
prSmlnent parts, expending much ammuni-
ton and making forced marches attended
with great loss. But our readers have not seen
the name OF the world-renowned Grover
Baker Sewing Machine fourisaed before the
people in the above connection, and this dignI-
ned reserve has established the popularity OF
the Grover S Baker Sewing Machine, now and
forever 1t stands on Its respectabIlity an
merits. These machines make the Elastic
stitch and Shuttle Stitch, and will be sold on
installments OF $40 per month. W. T. shana-
han, agent, a First street. 60