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Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1877-10-24
GEN. BUTLER.

spoke with great earnestness IN re-
gard to the Importance to tho coun-
try of unfolding and continuing the
republican party. Speaking of it as
the hope of the country, he took the
position that the great object of re-
publicans was to insure it's success.
His remarks in regard to civil service
reform were directed to Gen. Cox's
speech upon that subject, and were
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
Nasionai Guard HAN.

The great sensational drama Of "Life
on the Border" was repeated last night in
National Guard Hal. Virginia City. to q
largo and enthusiastic audience. The
play Ia rcplcte with startling developments
and exciting scenes. Buffalo Bill and
Captain Jack are wonderfully perfect In
their respective characters. They arc ad-
mired by all who attend the theater. The
scene where the bear Is introduced Is par
ticularly pleasing 10 the boys, who ap-
plaud with hearty good will. A. ID. Bill
lings was pore correct than over In his
character u General Duncan, and acted
"the right man in tho wrong place" TO .
dot. ". Simms made quito q hit as Jebe-
diah Broadbrim. Miss Granville sang
several songs In good style. Tonight will
be presented "Thc Red Right Hand. or
Buffalo Bits First Scalp for Custer" The
process Of scalping will be explained and
exemplihed before the audience, afresh
Indian being used upon each occasion.
Upon tho occasion OF Clusters death, Cap
tain Jack, the poet scout, wrote . poem,
from which we quote:
They talk about peace with these demons
by feeding and clothing them we'll;
I'd As oon think an angel from heaven
Would reign with contsntment In HI.
And some day these Quakers will answer
Before the great Judge Of rs all.
For tho death Of the daring young Custer,
And the boys who around him did fall.
Perhaps / am Judging them harshly,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27

Caught ~ Last.

The Eatsrpri.s Of this morning contains
this item II will be q source OF the sweet.
est satisfaction 10 our merchants, and to
the people generally to know that tho gang
which has been robbing freight cars be-
tween San Francisco and this city has been
broken up. For q long time II was sx.
tremely uncertain whether goods. wars
and merchandise. shipped per freight
from San Francisco. would ever reach this
city, and II made any amount Of trouble.
not only fer our merchants and others,
but especially for tho railroad company.
At length the detectives employed To trace
matters out and TO detect the d~eprcdators,
found that tho gang had their headquarters
at Stockton, California. and set about
their arrest and conviction. In this they
have been 50 far successful as TO break up
the gang. aud have procured the conyic-
ton Of two Of the leaders. who have been
sentenced to eight years each ut San Quen.
tin.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
OK THE Wan p.rm.- Buffalo Bill Ia. sp.

OK THE WAR PATH Buffalo Bill has ap-
piled to General Mcdowell for permission
to Join the army and assist In whipping
Into submission the rebellious Indians in
Idaho and Oregon. II his proposition ID
accepted ho will Immediately Join tho
troops and endcavor 70 furnish fresh
proofs Of his prowess aud skill In contend.
Ing with the willy and ~treacherpus saw
ages ON the frontiers Of tho West.
An ISvIrArfoS.-A general invitation
TO Join In Gold Hili's Fourth Of July cele-
bration IL published In another column.
II 10 signed by Alex. NcMsrtin. President.
and w. lily. Doane. Secretary Of this Invi-
tation Committee. Tho invitation is FREQ
and cordial, and includes oil tho citizens
OF surrounding towns.
STRANGE Bionr.--A grizzly bear was
seen near the Mound House yesterday.
Captain Lord OF Virgins City loaded bis
gun and started out 10 make . capture.
As no has not returned MP 10 date. Its
supposed that he has not found tho boar
or that tho bear have found him.
TnE weather to-day 10 not . o cool - u
was yesterday.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
visitors.

The United States Mint at Carson has
been undergoing Its annual cleanup, and
the various heads OF the departments Of
that institution are so we'll pleased with
the result that they camo up this morning
for the purpose Of iavoring the Comstock
with a visit. The Of the party arc
as follows: Hon. James Crawford. NJ
porintondent Of tho Mint; NJ. Van
nurcn Davis, Special Agent OF the
United States Treasury Department ;
7. II. Hofer. Chief Clerk Of the
Mint; William \. Byrnc, Cashier George
W. bryant. Meter and Heflner ; William
II. Stephens. Assistant Meter and hefiner;
A. Hcbberling. Assistant AssAyer. IL Is
said that they got along very well In clean
ing mp the Mint until they csnio to tho
fluc, and that the object Of their visit here
Is TO secure the services Of our tall China
man for that purpose. AL these gentle
men are looking well, and tho Christian
fortitudc displayed by them while getting
away with a mint lulep 10 truely wondsr-
fnl
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
MuRpkR WILL OUT.

Akw jean ego August Flower vss dlseov
e-,d to be . eersin ours for Dyspspsia n
Liver Complaint. and . few thin dJspeptics
.nad- known 10 their frtsnds hov easily and
quickly they had been esrsd By ~ nee. TIE
graf nsri Of orvsn's August Flower we're
10 snoshrr, unuI. sitbout sdssrls Nc lie sale
has become Immense. Drnghsts In svsry town
In the U.ited Slate are ssilibg %. No pefe.4n
sal. M with sour stomach. sick bee, sehs.
costiv, ness. p~alp,tslion VI the heart, lndifes-
tion. tow spirlts. ste., ian tshs three doses With.
out rsii<f. Go 10 yosr druRgist snd gvt . bottle
OF rs cents and Try u. sample bottles 10
ccnts. deal On
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
Arrival. ss,. nss.sss.
n...,,wrr. I.a.s Esestss.

Assrssxrxr.-An assessment oil u "
per share Is levied by the Bullion Mining
Company, delinquent on the 3o'n OF .u,y
next. see official notice In our ad'efu'ins
columns to-day.
The team attached to Luks's express
wagon ran away yesterday evening IN VIZ
sinia City. No great damage DONE
Tux California mine has shipped. tins
month, s975. 209. and the CONSOLIDATED
virginia, since tho 10th. siis,2i3.
A xrsicAL and literary entertainment
vill la given tomorrow by the pupils oil
81. NAYS School In Virginia City.
Tur Indians around here are talking oil
putting up /. job to rob Buffalo Bill Of his
war trophies.
Tue District Court has granted permis'
sion to Minerva Hibbard to become a sole
trader.
EXAMINATIONS In the Gold Hill public
schools are progressing satisfaesoriiy.
A cAsk Of smallpox has been reported
q. Chinatown. Virginia City.
BULLION valued ct $25.0GG 70 was ssnt
frsm Virginia City last evening.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
luYArT's LIE DALsAM.

As Q c 'uqusror OF hhsa us,isn. oout. xsa.
faihs. and cure foe serofais and ai dissssss
arising ffom tmpurty Of blood, The olA and
reliable family !. edieine. Hyatt's Lib balsan.
stands uns quail d, o. pruvin By over soo,ooo
great cures during The psst ~ jean. L. .
radical vegetable compound OF sArsspeftlla,
Sold b. eli Druggists and country grocsrs.
T.ks nothing elss, and n ihey hsvnt % We
srsd By expfsss. bs.xsd, svefJwhefs, o. } y add
81 IS or Sott ., q and % 80 half doz. Hyatt
j Ilyatt, 2ls ufssd strct. Nov York.
uy7o cod I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
BaII Of silver Ci,y Lodge.

The anniversary ball Of Silver City
Lodge, No. 2. I. o. o. r.. will take place
At Miners Union Hall, In that town. on
Tuesday evening. July "a. The music
will be Furnished by Professor varney's
ausdrilis band, and everything will DO
conducted under tho most able and salts.
fsSsory management. A glance ct the list
of committees for the occasion will assure
ANYBODY Of this fact. There should DO .
good attendance from Gold Hill. and no
doubt there will be.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
Great Tumble In Prices.

Plat & Rich. at their store In DR.. Halls
building, on Main street. having received
another hugo consignment Of choice cloth.
ing, gents furnishing goods. etc., In addi-
ton TO their already large and extensive
stock, they are now offering tho same at
greatly reduced prices from all former
rates. As may be seen by their new adyer.
tiscment to-day. their prices are reduced
fully twenty-five per cent. They are doing
this not merely because they have TO keep
pace with the timcs. but because they arc
fully able and willing TO do II, and give
their thousands Of customers the benefit.
They invite inspection Of their goods and
prices,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
Dog Catchers.

Boys with hay.ropc%l ariats In their hands
may bc seen prowling around the Gold
Hill streets hunting for dogs without tags.
Tho dogs seem to have heard Of tho
ordinance. for they seldom appear ON tho
streets. When one il started q terrible
cry IL raised and away they go. The
sympathy Of the spectators seems TO DO In
favor Of the dogs, aud the chase IL some
times prolonged for half III hour. The
boys arc not particularly experts In throw
Ing the lAsso, And they seldom succeed In
making q capture. A great deal Of excite
ment was caused this morning by n dog
getting away with Black Dams rope round
lis neck. II took the young gentleman
nearly an hour 10 recover his property.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
street Qsstasisss.

BAN FnAScisco. June T-2 ?. ,
Hale 4 Norcross-Gs. ca.
Grand Prize-lis. II.
California-33a bid.
Yellow Jacket-i2s bid.
Utah-i5a asked.
Union Con.-5h asked.
Caledonia-3t.
Beat 4 Belcher-23S asked.
Exehequer-5hs bid.
Savage-Gh.
Crown Point-la bid. ~ asked
Ophir-iGt sold.
Mexican-l0S, II.
Overman-i5, Hh.
Belcher-5a.
Grand PrizeA1fh. iis. iit.
California-33S bid. 33a asked
Union Con.-5S bid, On sold.
Ophir-i6s, Ba.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
THE coMsToeK.
Latest Official Mining News
For the Week Ending Wednesday,
June n, 1917.

IN uareliabis stack Narkes-As-
ssssmsats Levted-Dividsnds As
sursd-Ceueestrasion Of Bteeks
-frsspsetiug mises Resumfng
Work-Bieed Called fsr-Chan-
ees for New Ore Devslspmests-
Ts-day'n Summary or the Afnfng
aituafion and Prospects,.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27

EUROPE.
Bombardmento of Rustchuk
by the Russians.
THE AusrRo.HuxalRlAH POLICY
OUTLINED.
England Becoming Some
what Nervous.
EUROPE.
lsrrc,AL DlsrArcurs TO rns ooLD nnL
DAiLr NEvs.l
I'M. war.

rue Hussos Wsr
LONDON. June 26.-Epgland's nsutslity
In the existing war 10 now considered abso-
lutely assured so long Is Russia keeps
her pledges not to interfere with British
indian interests or routes. II 10 also -.
sumed here that Russia will demand -
conditions Of peaoe the cession OF Servia
aud Bosnia TO Austria, . portion Of. Arme-
mia to the Gar. and the cession OF Bulga.
ria 10 Roumanla, to DO erected Into indie
pendent States, 10 hold the mouth OF tho
Danube under international guarantees. a.
Belgium holds tho mouth Of tho Rhine
Germany probably will not object TO this
arrangement. but the only thing appa-
rently certain Ia that the continental pow.
ERA expect 10 settle the now boundaries
without regard 10 England. who 10 In such
. position that her diplomacy 10 practi-
caIly powcrless 70 Affect the question.
This creates some un~easiness. becauss 10
seems 70 leave England no choice but sbso-
lutte acquicscencs or remonstranco by
means Of Aggressive war.
THE BoxBAnpxESr or RusrcnuK.
LONDON. June a. In the House OF
Commons, Cowan, member from New
castie-on-Tyne, gave notice that he would
tomorrow ask about tho destruction Of tho
Rustchuk Consulate. and whether u isA
breach Of international law. The Consuls
ct Rustohuk arc drawing up q protest
against the Russians bombardlng their
residences. a. being against all principles
of international law. Tho object Of tho
Russians In bombardIng Rustchnk 10 70
reduce tho town and compel II 10 capitu.
late, and thus savo . long and regular
siege.
Tho Gear has ordered another army
corps from the interior W the lower
Danube.
The Grand vixier has authorized the
release OF civil prisoners 1t Rustchuk.
numbering 400. whose lives arc In danger,
owing TO tho bombardmcnt.
u~uxoAnr's POSITION,
PEsrH, June 27.-Ministcr Tisza, speak
inc I'm thu Hungarian Dist Yesterday, said
N tbe 0overnment had yielded 70 warlike
oounsels . rear ago the country would have
insured the protection Of is interests
which hss BEEN attained already without
sscrIices. Their policy from the begin
ming had been 70 preserve peace, and were
tbis not possible. 70 ~locslixe the wal and
msIntsin cordial relations with 9th.
ar noveu. and preserve freedom
M .otion no. m To- prevent n territorial
tr.nsformation which might 10 contrary
IN tbo interest Of the monarchy. Tho
G-ovsrp,neut had frankly communicated 10
the Rnropsan Cabinots It's views In this
a., .-.. - sL.t.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
piyIDENir

r~,,o..uin-saps r share. segrcxatins si,n~o..
IS1; dscisred June It'll; laJaoae June
18th.
consolidated virgtsts-.-sa pss share.
.,srrysiins si.oo,ooo; declared June TN :
paynble June 18th.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27

TIE butchers Of Storey county are TO
hold . meeting at the shop Of marx
strouse. In Virginia City. this evening. 70
make arrangements for . general turnout
on the ith VI July.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27


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OF low.srade ore. In the north driit Attne
ssine lew, NJ = ;nIos.J ,,e s,.r,ins ~
sno,hsr crescent e,.t' about no fcet from
Nm. f,sa ~ Inc main NORTH drift. This
ssosscnt IA now beinr pusbed forward and
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
THE EVENING NEWS
srocK aEPoRr.
San Franchise .

aan Francisco Beard
LAST xvExna.
50 Meadow Valley. sc
22s Raymond / KY. f.Tk,G
90 HurekA Con 10
1878 Rslmout.i
No Rye Patch. ~
6J Leopard, ~. 2, 100. $50
a2s CHA. Sc. toc
COS Northern belle. Ism. isk. 10
coo Hussey. &c. 100
80 General Thomas. isc
TO ManhAttan.s
iiio annd PI!ls. II. iox. io,s. iox
sTSo 1fssnta. / 90. i.N.iX
1i0 Modsc. ~. a0, 1to. at3. as
so Golden harriet. leo, N
100 Nsv Coco, IN
$50 Kmpirs Qdaho). AZ. ~
ss c.iiisrnis. s,s. s.x. ax. 81. sx
80 Msxiean. liz. nv. u
SS Justiee. 4. b5. ~
AS Con. Virginia. -
liss Caledonia. ash. 30. SOS
100 crosn Point. 4
isso oosld . Curry. iss, i,'.. Ism. i;s.i's,
i5S. tsS
us Bullion. N. ~
10 Ovsrman. Ism. isk, i6
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s1 rsvsss. I IN. ~, Ts.fs
7o Beat . Bslehsr. 3sS. %. AN. As
1910 Exshequsr. q. GS, %
rs alpha. u. i3s. l5s
7O Yellow Jsekst. ist.. l3S
$40 Hale q Nofcross, d. 81. ss. @ sio. ss
no linton Con. q. e..
tos ophir. II. iix. Is. TN. iTSs
rui. xokxuSo.
s5s ophir. isS, isS. isS
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aro oouid 4 currJ. itk. itk. "a. Ia.
isTs Best 1 teleher. u. sss. IN
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7ss Ssvase, q. On.
n S,sol,srs fots.i, -. -. s5s. s5S
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SOS crswu Point, ts
$50 Yellow Jacket, iik, iss. ifs
2iO Imperial. N. lao
70 Alpha. i7k. ia
no Bsleher. sk. ~
IS Coincidence, 81
ans sierra Nevada. 81. ~
20 Utah. 10
sgD Balloon. =. 90
Ts3 Rxehequer, q, sk. So
$50 Overmsn. iss, 10
ess Justiee. 1s.IN -.
$50 Union Con. 81, 81, sk
1850 Lady bryan. ee
40 Julia. AS, as 3so,11
ss5 Caledonia. D W. ass. ais
100 Baltimore, xc. SC
li0 silver HUI. , %. 40
i00O Daytoa. CO.. ecc
xss New rofk. toc. xe
no Phil Sheridan. IN
100 Alta. In
$50 wspdvtilc. 3c
go Lady Washington. N
2i0 kos.uth. asc
ms Andes. Sc. SIC
80 North Carson, lsc
~ LsvAihan. &c
$50 N.rtA Con. Virginia, DC. tec
sD Prospect, BIC
ltso Trojan. I Is. l.oe, III
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
isiroRTsD CIaAxs.

Imported Punusigss. Bosqusts. sAniiasos;
two foe twenty Ave crnts; the best and ehsepsss
cisArs IN ths State. Gall and NJ tnsn .. IAN.
nssnsid's, Main ssrsst opp'ais 'ees.' ~
stors. NV
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
TE lie GRAPHIC.
President Hayes Trip In
the East.
W WELCOMED BY EN-.
THusIASTIc THOUSANDS.
W with Flowers in
Massachusetts.
GOV. PACKARD SPEAKS 70 TIE CIT.
TEENS OF IOWA.
he Has Not Lost Faith In the Repub.
llcan Party.
CIVIL SERVICE REBORN IN HE
NAVY.
EVERYWHERE WELCOMED BY EN-.
THuSIASTlc THOUSANDS.
CIVIL SERVICE RER0RM IN HE
NAVY.

tsrroIAL DisrArcnrs TO TEE ooLD HnL
DALI Nkwsl
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27
Ophir.

"~s
This mine, although an old u valuable
location, lying Just north Of the Utah
nina ba. far n lonp time laid idle on nc.
count 81 the impccunious condition OF the
owners. A short time since tho control.
however. passed into The hands OF D y
capitalists, VINO; on ,ne i..noi m"m"o,
commencement with its worth, and one
mai n,n,t AT no distant day prove TO the
fnII saii.faction OF tho owners its real
yalne and place IL where II belongs, side
by side with u best prospecting claims.
A. hne working snai. has - MIA nv.
wh,en = I",nc csr,isI Jovnwarl with
ali po-siblc speed.
Lady washington.
Work ia resumed in this mine. The
u..,,..r. ,.in, ~ovcrh.uled and mt in
.....i. IL, r.,.o,
complete oruer' inc "A"' oe'"S M
from the shaft. A soon as tho water Is
out, explorations IN tne iower ai,..s VIII
=" ,s.Js viib The Justice Mining Com.
papy a drift will be run from the li50-foot
level Of that mine into the Lady Washing
ton, opening u a. = eons'aeIaoy WV
,s'v ~. ~ mina ;s.e,f.
Uaien Consolidated.
The -prospectipg drifts, both north anil
south from the station at the bottom Of
the winze below tho i300-foot level. are
making steady progress. The north drift
10 showing flne quartz and very favorable
prospects. The face OF the north DRIFT on
the i3oo.foot level ia showing better quartz
and more OF IL than ior some unhe past
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27

The north drift on the iGoo.foOt level is
being advanced with all the speed posi-
BILE. the fsce In porphyry. Tho north drift
on the li00-foot level II also being pushed
Ahead. the face in porphyry and ledge
matter.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-06-27

money for political purposes. nor shall
any working man be discharged for polit.
cal opinions. Board inspectors shall be
appointed 10 inspect tho material purchased
TO decide II Il Ia Of good quality and ct
fair market price.
Resurreesisg - Jshss.
sr. Jomxs, June 27.-Ths work Of tear
ing down the walls and opening tho vaults
and safes continues. Tho contents gener-
ally are In bad condition. Tho Western
Union Telegraph Company 10 preparing 70
erect . magnificent building. The princi.
pal merchants arc having tho debris cleared
Tor new buildings. The gas company
promises gas inside Of SIX weeks. There
Is registration In the Courthouse giving
information TO families whose children are
missing. Supplies are being distributed
daily TO from seventeen 10 twenty thousand
people. The amount Of provisions already
consumed 10 enormous, but the stock holds
out we'll and Ia being constantly replen-
ished.
Credis fer Our ssIdisrs.
WASHINGTON. June 27.-The Secretary
Of War directs that subsistence stores BE-
sold 70 officers and enlisted men on credit,
they giving proper receipts. Tbs order 10
Issued on account OF no appropriation for
the support OF the army having been
made, A similar order. 10 enable them "
obtain fuel. etc., from the Quartermaster's
Department. will 10 Issued.
SECRETARY shermas and silver.
WASHINGTON. June T.-The perverted
and conflicting statements regarding Bee
Rotary shermsn's views relative 70 the
payment Of our bonds IN silver. doubtless
out Of tho fact that while be would
consider Il lust 10 pay them In silver dol
lars Of precisely equal value with gold. he
does not believe 10 possible 70 make and
maintain any such equivalent dollars.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-13
A Reverend Swtndler.

A month or two ago u smooth-spoken
gentleman. representing himself as Key.
Smith, methodist minister from Berk,
e!ey County, West Virginia, visited
O lite a mum Der of the farmers OF the val
lie :, and entered into contract to turnk D
them colored,,servsuts at low wages oo
,nts a day for girls and $3.50 per month
f,r msles.) there being surplus OF ire
commodity in the vicinity OF Richmond,
Va, in want. 1t was necessary that the
farmer entering into the contract should
pay certain sum in advance, about
seven dollars, to pay the car fare OF the
female and the agents, commission, all OF
which was to be deducted from the
wages of the servant, and, OF course,
would not be lost The time OF the
arrival of the colored parties has passed
and no intelligence of them or the
"preacner" has been received, and, IN
tsct. The victims have settled down to
the conviction that that they are several
dollars poorer and great deal wiser than
they were before. 1t is believed that
the fellow took at least three thousand
dollars out OF this valley. The onl y safe
rule for farmers TO deal with strangers
j. to pay no mOnev in advance for any
thing, and sign no documents presented
by stranger. And above all, they
should be suspicious Of men doing bus.
mess under the cloak Of piety.-Ne'ovaSle,
Pa, Enterprie.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-13
:. .,,,of obstructed Digestion,

Among the hurtiul consequences OF oo'
s,ructed digestion, is the impoverishment
of the blood, and since deteriatiVe coh-
dition ofthe vital fluid not only produces
dangerous organic weakness but accoro-
ing TO the best medical authorities, some
times causes asphyxia, it is apparent tha'
to improve the quality OF the blood Dy
promoting digestion and assimilation' Is
a wise precaution. Hostetter's STOMACH
B,tters is precisely the remedy for this pur-
pose, since it stimulates the gastric jnices'
conouers those bilious and evacuatlVe
irregularities which interfere with the
digestive processes, promotes assimila-
ton OF the food by the blood, ana purines
as well as enriches it. The signs OF I'M
proyement in health in consequence OF
using the Bitters are speedily apparent IN
an accession OF vigor, a gain in bodily SUB.
stance. and a regular and active perform
ance of every physical function.