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Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-14
Pencil Points.

Board of Supervisors meet on the
Goth.
Election two weeks from next
Monday.
Mrs. JAS. Whalen, boy, on Fri
day night.
Weather warm, and snow going
off slowly.
Meeting of the Board of Educa-
ton tonight.
Repairs are still going forward
on Alpcrn's rish tug.
Bolton y McRae have about 65,-
600 cedar posts on the dock.
II. r. Gordon opens his billiard
hall, on Dock street, to-day.
There will be masquerade at
! the skating rink to-morrow even
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-14

Meeting of the Board of Educa-
ton tonight.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-14

Weather warm, and snow going
off slowly.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-14

Board of Supervisors meet on the
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-14

Mrs. JAS. Whalen, a boy, on FRI
day night.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-03-14

Election two weeks from next
Monday.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-05-19

.HNHOI CE LOT OF WINES, LIQUORS AND
~ Cigars. Private card rooms for the ae-
commod alton of guests.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-05-19
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE.

I'm THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United states. for the District of Nevada-
Dlstrict of Nevada, ss.-.The undersigned here
by gives notice that he has been appointed as
signee OF william H. Stephens Of Silver City,
In the county of Lyon, and State OF Nevada, IN
said District. who has been adjudged . bank.
rupt upon his own petition by the District
Court for the District Of Nevada.
spglI-+w. u. WILLIAMS. Assignee.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-05-19

TUNHIS house is situated beside the Railroad
IL track, and IL Is but step from the
building to the Cars Of tue @. p r. r. on one
side and those of the v d It. r. r. for Steam
boat. All the attachments of First lass
Hotel are supplied. All the Passenger trains
stop In front Of the Hotel
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-05-19
BARBER SHOP.

Iul ZACHARIAH, With Assistants
can always be found at his Shop,
MAIN STREET, SILVER CITY. prepared t.
do HAIR CUTTING, SHANPOOING and
SHAVING in the most tasteful manner pos
sible. Shop open all day Sunday Give hin
call.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

illustrated paper on Horses. DR.. Hol-
lands "Nicholas Minturnn is contin-
ued, and Nicholas's plans for dealing
with dead-beats are put into practice:
Mrs, Burnett, the author of "That
Lass o. Lowrie's" (Which is receiving
so much praise from the critics., has u
short story of FranCO.A American life i'm
Paris, entitled lie Monsieur de In Pc
lite Dame" The poetry of the num-
Der is contributed by Mrs. Thaxter
Mrs. Piatt, Mrs. Elizabeth Akers Al
len, Charles 7. Darcy, "The Old Cabi-
metz and "Bric-a- Brac," the latter de-
pnrtment containing among the hui
mOrOus verses a dainty little poem en-
titled THE War Of the Rosesn Dr..
Holland discusses in his Topics of
the Time "The Future of New
York, " Houses and Things and
THE Changes in Preaching" aud
pays a high tribute to the late Edward
Seymour Of the Scrbuer firm. "The
DId Cabinet diaagrees with TOurgup-
uetTs own estimate of The strength Of
his imagination has something about
"JugGlefy and Miracle in Art,n etc,
etc. Home and Society has a hui
mOrOus talk about Glass ware and
G'a7s-hOuses, J." 10y Clarence iwhO will
contribute short articles to this de-
partmeut from time to time). "A
Naksshiit Bedstpad' and Camp
Stove" Cloth with illustrated for sum
mer tourists, and q supplemental note
on "Cistprns, " 10y Col. Wariug. 'Tne
Worlds Work" is short but practical,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

tracts from new books and the for
eign periC ideals,
The contents Of the June number
are as follows :--"Ou the Habits Of
Ants,'' by Sir John Lubbock; "Ljeut.
Camcrou,s Journey Across Africa
"The French Army in 1877 :"
"Charles Young, the Actor, y" Loved
and lost" The Radometer and It's
Lessons" by DR.. w. Is. Carpenter :;
Life Of Scotch Naturalist :" three
chapters of Mrs, Oiiphaurs novel,
Young Musgrave :" "Mu'sulman
Homes" Carnival Sang Of Lorcnzo
de Nlcdicis;" Harriet Martineau;'
"The Coming Papal Conclaye;'
,'Dcronda's Molher;'' "Mr. Ruskin's
WALL" 'Uncommon Pets - and
The Beggor." The number also con-
tains fire steel portrait Of Adelaide
Proctor, the poctcss, which is accom>
panied with a brief sketch Of her life,
aud he usual Editorial Department.
Published by +. Il. PELToN. %
Bond Street, New York, Terms So
per year; Single number, 45 cents.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
Scrihner for ,Jnnc

Is more cosmopolitan than usual, con-
tanning Gin story, essay and travel
sketches Of life in France, Spain, Tur-
key, Syria, Russia, Great Britain and
America. Among the sO-callcd time
ly' papers may be mentioned de.
Hcriptiye criticism OF tho statue o!
Liberty EnlightenlEE the World, -
by Charles de Kay, with sketch and
portrait Of the sculptor Bartholdi, and
Cngravincs OF the statue and of other
works 10y tho same hand also "Da,
mascus ny Diligence, 10y an eN-cou-
sui, including discussion of the fu-
turo Of Syria under MOslem rule
"HOw II was Done in Great Britain, -
the narrative of British civil service
reform, toy Edward q. Graves, one Ol
the civil service examiners under Pre-.
sident Grant "A State Ball i'm Con.
= antinoplc - "NilIage Sanitary
Work. the third Of Col. Wanug's
papers Of practical suggestions, this
month about sewerage, ventilation,
earth'closets, etc. There is also "A pro-
fusely illustrated paper on "Cr6ton
Water" by w. II. Rideing, with some
exciting Incidents of "hair.hrcadth es-
cRpes" from drowning in the auuC-
duet, the completest de-
scription of the great aqueduct ever
written. The current discussion of
the merits of the Russian novelist
Tourguenett receives an accession in
n biographical etch by BoyesOn,
with portrait. Charles Dudley War
ner has "A study Of character in his
obituary notice OF the hero Of "Nly
Summer i'm a Garden" Calvin, the
L..
Disraelia" NY f.. :, Nadal 1.-THE
Traditional Music of the Spanish Ply
renees," 10y Nera Sturgis pond
Life" 10y Mrs. IIerrick "a study from
the microscopic "Iho Immortality
of the Soul an attempt at IA Socratic
dialogue 10y Edward Payson and an
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
Death of Capt w. A. ID. waldrop.

All Bristol was shocked on Thurs.
day last at the announcement that
Capt, w. a. b. Waldrop was dead,
For ten or twelve days he had been
complaining Of his head, but his ply
stefan, DR.. w. n. Vance, though at
first alarmed ut his condition, had an.
nounCed him convalCsceut NJ the date
Of our last issue. Wednesday evening
ct sunset he was able to walk about
the yard, and was observed standing
at his front gate. After dark he eX
hihilud his former animation and
pleasantly in his family, to whom he
stated that if he continued to improve
rs he was then doing he would next
day be able to visit the Depot. Thurs
day morning bel again omElained
much of his head, aud DR.. Vance re-
manned continually at his side, with
out any improvement in his symp-
toms, until noon, when he sank into a
comatCse state and expired at II 30
lie was aged about 10.
1t is the generally received opinion
that, as the Depot Agent Of the A.
NJ. Il: o. II. r., at ,his place since 1868,
he has literally broken down his brain
by oyerwork No man in our town
was ever more devoted to business
than he, and, while he might have
left much Of it to bis employees, we
believe he made it rule to do much
more OF it than should have been re-
quircd Of him.
lie was native of Fluvaua county,
Va, where his father now resides,
end, beside three daughters, leaves q
widow, who is daughter of John
H0llins, formerly of Lynchhurg, aud
The founder Of Hollins Institute in
Botetourt county.
Tho good name and fame Of Mr..
Waldrop are on all lips In Bristol --
We have never known a railroad OIL
cial more universally esteemed. We
presume the man cannot be found
who ever saw him exhibit even the
slightest Impotence. For sm0othness
Of temper, pieasantness Of address
aud uniformly courteous and captiva-
ling mRnnerA, we have never known
his superior. In these respects he was
u model man. The humblest WAGNER
from the country always found him
ready to respond to his inquiries, snd
he always went away pleasantly i'm.
pressed. Never has the writer of this
known n fellow.mnn who vas more
wholly and completely destitute of the
"insoenCe OF Office" and we wish
that many others were like unto him
in this. In his family no was almost
idoliEed, and his affection for wife and
daughters seemed without va liable.
ness or impcrIection.
1t is with a sad heart that we lay
these little offerings about the shaft Of
Of his memory, for we have lost one
Of the most genial aud pleasant gem
tlcmen that ever adorned our town
society, and wo trust it is we'll with
him in the great and endless future.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
BAGGAGE CHECKED THROUGH.
Cheap and Fast FrejgLt Line.

Cheap and Fast Freight Line.
This is also the great Freight Line for al
points in the southwest and northern cities.
Time as quick and rates IA low as hy any
other route. Goods forwarded ia through
cars without break of hulk. All claims
promptly adjusted. Through bills Of Ialing
issued with rates guaranteed from Bristol,
New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore, by
our agents.
Boston ogent-w. NJ. Clark, "A Washing
ton street.
New York agcnt-C. f. Evans, 3 3 Broad.
way street.
rhilaJclphia agent--John S. Wilson, 81
south hfih street.
Baltimore agcnt-W. NJ Lawson, l67
west Baltimore street.
Be careful to have your goois mari ID -
Virginia AMI Tennessee Air Line, VS.
Norfolk, Va.
For further information apply to Depot
agent at Bristol, or address,
W. +. NJ. WORD.
Gent. Passenger Agent.
LYNCuDUGe, VA.
Jan 80 '7G-Iy.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

ECLEcTIc MAGAZINE,1 The June
number OF the Eciectic completes the
twenty-flth volume new series) of
the work, and the index which it con
tains exhibits with ullncss which
the contents of single number cans
not exhibit the scope, and interest,
and value Of this sterling ma gazine.
1t is list Of upwards of ninety sep
crate articles, not one of which is
doll, or trivial, or commonplace !.
and Of which not one is Of such tenn
porary interest as to have yet lost its
value for the reader Besides these.
there are reviews Of about forty new
books, numerous items Of foreign lit,
erNry news aud gossip, a cupjous re-
sumo Of current achievements in
science and art, and many choice ex-
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

Frank Lcsiie's Popular Month
Iy.-IHe June number of this favor,
lie magazine contains number of
highly interesting and wcIl-illuslrated
articles Among the many are the
following: african Explorers and
Explorations" by Alfred II. Guern-
ey: GA Journey fom Nucyitas to
Hayoua," by Piron; =, Forest indus,
tries, - by Professor JOY, in which We
see and learn all about the produc-
ton Of Maple Sugar, GLOW to keep
a Hotel by which we are initiated
into the workings Of the inner myste>
RIGS of the Hotel world. Among the
many beautiful stories found at iuter>
walls throughout the 1913 pages, we
find Bond and free" by Eli Per-
kins; "MarksOn's House.. by the
author Of "Ilclen'S Babies" We
count nearly 100 illustrations. and
numerous anecdotes, which complete
the number Ga the cover facts and
figures are given which certainly
prove that FRANK LEsLIE's POPULAR
MONTHLY and SUNDAY MAGAZINE
are the cheapest monthlies published
il the world, The former may be
had free, by mail, for %, 50, and the
SUNDAY MAGAZINE for, s. per aus
mum. by addressing FRANK LESLIE's
PUBLISHING House., 537 Pearl
Street, New York.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29


THE LEONARD SCOTT prBLf-IlINa
Co, have just issued ,bcir reprint OF
the Lon3oa QmUter}y Reciely for
April, 1t has the foiiogiag altrac-
tive list of contents:
l. Mr., Elwin's Pope.
IL, Political Biographies.
III, The Kitchen and lhc Cellar
". English Thought in Jhc Elsh-
teenth Century.
Y. George Sand.
VI Mr. Wallace's Russia.
VII. Harriet MartIneAu's Autobi-
ography
VIII, The Balance Of Power.
TX. The Military Position Of
Russia in Central Asia.
Y. Turkey.
The Kitchen and Cellar is an
article on the bes kinds Of kitchen
utensils, and the preparation Of food,
aud gives some advice about wine.
In speaking of game, the writer men
tons Bohemian pheasant" d bird
he has never tasted, and about which
he would like some Information 1t
is understood that these deIciou,
birds only appear on the continent
ut the season when shooting is con
trary to law, and they bear the same
relation to ordinary pheasants that
"owls' bear to parudges in this
country.
Sandwiched between the Lives Of
George Sand and Harriet Martineau,
We find notice of Wal!oce's Russia.
1t gives a historical sketch OF the
country from the earliest times, and
an account of the present condition
CT the people.
The explanation Of the term BAL
ance Of Power" is an attempt to show
that the principle on which Great
Britain has acted for three centuries
has been a just and noble recognition
Of her duty in preventing, Spain. Aus
tia, France, and Russia from becom-
ing the robbers and lyrants Of Eu-
rope.
Under the title Turkey" We have
an article which discusses the past
and future general character of the
Ottoman rule, what reason there is to
hope that the projected co-opera,
ton of the Powers will be accepted
and rendered effective, and the future
duty ana policy Of England"
The periodicals reprinted by THE
LEONARD SCOTT PUBLIsIuNG Co, al
barclay street, y. Y. y are as follows /:
Inc London QHHtCrLH EdiRjvgh,
u CStD'iHS'cr, and british QuurtcyI,J
RepictcS. aud BiackVOoUS liaqaei,.s.
Price, - year for any one, or only
$40 for all and the passage is prepaid
10y the Publishers.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
FTCSH Arrivals OF EerHgg amt
Medicines ut Bunting 6 pep
pcrs, No. &, ,JtluCs'
RI,.lT

We have very llge and well -elec-
ted stock ofd,uE- and chcuicals which
we propose 10 sell at very low rates
for CASH or PROMPT PAYIu CuaFO-
MEK5. Special Inducements offered to
Physicians and country merchants
Give Us trial. We have received
our supply Of fresh and reliable Gar
den Seed We can supply country
merchant wi;h Seeds, on commission.
Also a large stock Of White Lead,
colored Paints, Oils and Varnishes.
Our Store viii be open on sunday
for dispensing medicines, from to 8,
\. NJ, and from to t p. NJ.
March. left.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

DEATH. Mis- Elizabeth Childress,
aged 81 years, months and Is days,
wife Of Mr.. FindIey Childress, of this
place, passed away about noon on
Tuceday. She had been member of
the Presby terrain church for thirty-ive
years, and by her walk and example
had done much to impress others
especially her family with the excel.
lence of the Christian character. -
Courier.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

Persoam.-Mai. II. G. Wood left on
Wednesday evening to try his per
suaSive arts on Gov Kempcr as 70
the procurement Of Conyicts for the
N. G Il. r, We wish him abundant
success.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

The Question has often been asked
where can I get my fine watch or
clock property repaired, so that l
can rely ON it. That question can
easily be solved by having yonr
time keepers repaired, adjusted and
cleaned by
A. PIoKEN,
practical matchmaker and ieweler,
from London, England,
Bristol, Va. & Tenn.
June 24.-tf.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
Remember !

That the most chaste, elegant and
cheapest stock Xmas presents and
New Years gifts ia at Picken's New
Model Jewelry Store. no 5S7-tf.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
RolllClllOCl. I

That the only place you can have your
Xmas presents engraved free OF charge
is mt Pickcu's New Model Jeweiry
store. no 587-tf.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
RElIEIIREP

That the largest, prettiest and cheap
eat stock of Diamond, Amethyst
Pearl and other rings ia at Pinken's
New Model Jewelry Store. no jS7--tf
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

Is az bright as the June sunshine, and
full Of June's hreeZiness and cheer
The frOutispieCe is fine picture Of "A
June Morning." and at the close Of
the number Prof Proctor shows The
Stars In June" while between these
two we find many of the delightful
scenes with which every June day is
filled. There is n dainty picture on
page CT little cir in gown aud sun
bonnet, demureiy reading her fortune
from the duisy-leave and on another,
a barefoot boy is enjoying gay summer
frulics with a risky colt, The Green
House with Gold Nails-s0 beautifully
pGrtraygd-is one of Juue'4 special
treasures. "Wild Mice" begin their
Juue-timo travels along ther number
less little paths through the fields,
pecping out at. Us here and there in
Mr.. RiOrdaU's exquisite pictures ;, the
nests in which some Of cur common
birds spend this glorious month are
described by Prof Brooks land the
June Roses bloom in Edgar Faw-
Cett's pretty verses.
The opening story Of Frank" is
well told and well illustrated : the
concluding chapter of the excellent
serial "Pattirin's House las a superb
picture of fire, by Thomas Moran -,
the story of "Ihe Mother ia the Das.
ertp is Delightfully."- told by Susan
Coolidge =; and the curious uli-time
procession Of The Child Bishop of
Salisbury" on st Nicholas Day il we'll
set forth in Mr.. Egie.tOu's article and
Mr. Eytinge's picture. The INSTALL
mont of His Own Master is uuusu-
ally long. and uOutaiuS tLrrG bparti-
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

Fare from Bristol, Tenn, to Richmond Va aIl y,
Fare from Bristol, Tenn to Pctershnrr. d" IA :.
Fare from Bristol. Tenn, via NorroI6 N
Baltimore, imeals and state room on steam
er includeG) Ar N
Fare from Bristol Tenn, via Norfolk 10 Phil.
adelphia, via Baltimore (mcals and STATE.
room on steamer inciudcd) A., &
are from Bristol Tenn, via Norfolk 10
New York, via old Dominion s. $ Com.
pany, meals and state room on steamer
includcd) ;l0 NJ
Fare from Bristol Tenn, via Norfolk and
Baltimore, and thence all Railroads. via
Philadelphia to New York meals and
state-roon on steamer included, algO
Fare from Bristol, Tenn, via Norfolk to
New York aud return, meals and state
room on steamer included. ssI :,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
Baltimore, PHILADELPHIA, New VmE

Ney York tickets, via Baltimore, good d, ,,,.
over in baltimore and Philadelphia any lens,S y,
time. s'1 "
The cheapest route to BALTIMORE IA v,v.
folk, Va. Daily, except Sunday 80" 'Vf'
For PHILADELPHIA we Offer an e,ca,r.-,.
binatjon Of Railway and Steamboat Travci YIN r
Norfolk and the Boats Of the Baltimore a., va
Packet COMPANY. Daily, excert sunday IVAN
Of the Old Dominion Line, leave Norr,L ~
every Monday, Wednesday and SATURDAY s,sr'
inSs. No close connections made duTirg ~.
winter months. NV
There are no rcutes equal TO these I'm sbs,,-,,.
and elegant fare and beautiful scenery.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
New and elegant Parlor sleeping Cars run thr,r,,
from Lynchburs ~ Atlanta, "a ''su
THIS PASSERG GER LINE.

extending from Bristol, Tenn, to Richmond p.
iersburg, Baltimore, Philadelphia New Yors "a
Boston, offers the cheapest aud best routo ~ r.
ties visiting tho above named places e,,be, w.,
business or pleasure. '' 'I
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
LICK EnS

to Baltimore and New York Tor sale a, ,.,.,,-
reduced rates. 81 -Closc connections made Az n
points for AZ ~
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29
S9WilT Machine Attachments.

A rrll line FOR any Ma,hino IN the market, and II
you doubt H. send your order and see. Noodles
mui'ed Co any address for Be- per dozen. Tucker
Al.0o, CorGersi 90, Ruuer from Diets 30 ~ 80
Also general depot Tor Repairing Sewing Ma
chimes. Having secured the services Of Mr. A.
2. GalIiher, an efficient machiuist, ] will guar
autCe an repairs to givo satisfaction.
Thanking thu public for past favur4, ] hope o.
close attention to merit continuance Of the same
arshouse opposite Hardware store, Bristol,
Va. Tenn
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

THE LEONARD ScoTT Publishing
Co, have just issued .Geit reprint OF
the Lon3o0 QmUte,iy Rctiely for
April. 1t has the foIioaiog attrac-
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-05-29

ssiV

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The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1877-01-18

A. che West Point military school the
cadets are tauGht to ride bareback, 90
ride without st.rus. O. Jump hurdles.
% usc tHe pistol and sabsr wlIlc riding.
90 "cut heads 81 the right and loft, and
other inats. The "hcais are leather
balls about four ar FIVE inches in in de
amstor. which are placed ON posts ~
various heights Tho trooper moving u
o rapid gallop mus; cut these heads nd
ing to the right and left, and also cut
heads resting un the ground. the last
rather difficult feat when done b. the left,
compelling the rider o. swing the saher
over his bride hand and to reach down
from q horse sixteen hands high. They
also cut heads with the right and left
cut 90 the instant oi jumping q hurdle.
The most skillfgl Wanouyer Is the cutting
ui n head upon the ground between two
hurdles placed abuut forty feet apart, the
trooper riding at full speed and cutting
to the right and left IN the interval be-
tween lcaping the hurdles. The trooper
is also taught 81 turn his hosse az full
gallup in q circle four yards in diameter
Mos. of these iyats are performed IN the
riding hall. room about 100 feet long
hv fiN,y-cight wide. with a tanhark floor
The parade ground is about $50 yards
long hv $50 in width. Srvcnty-fivc horses
are kept iu uso. the stables accommodate
ing about 100 The animals are cared
for 10y a detachment of regular soldiers
provided for such service. the cadets
being too busy to perform this duty.
The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1877-01-18

Theater, 10y which nearly thrcc hundred
people lost thCir lives. is most mourn
fally memorable, and the railroad sluugh-
ter nt AshtUhua comes iu Ca east "A
shadow over the last days ef 1870. In
the neurology of 1876, not many names
of famous Americans viii boz found
Politics iost "a man of ability 10y the
death of Rcycnly Johnson Among
business mon, none morc active aud
prominent than A. Z. Stewart has died
during the year. The stage h,s hg,n
deprived ui famous actress ma Char.
lottc CUNhmau. and ut tho mcu ut affairs
who have passed. away during tho year,
the name of DR.. Samuel G.. Howe may
Ice mentioned us one must historic aud
most pleasantly associated with tAc ms
tory uf human enterprise.
No mumcutnus discoveries. mo- highly
promising Inventions. haNo been made
during the wear, Our increasing kunwl-
edge ut tho globe upuu which We live. us
we'll as oi the mysterious pray,,sg. of
natur, has fairly kept pace with the
developments ut past wears. 10 ,,u brief
period ut best Now that 10 ts p,ug. and
.ta opportunities. errors. omissions and
dccls, good aui had. have forever ,ludrd
us. We ts,u only turn oar faces chrrrully
,o the new wear THIS Vr welcome with
am intelligence and vlrtuuus resolution
bau Of experience. II ls true tANt 1876
has hgru wear ui depression Jui trial
IL haas laid heavy burdens un tGy rnyr-
sle- ut nearly every people beneath tho
sum- BAT We may assure ourselves that
better times are coming, and IAHi these
TRIALS vail work out for us % nohler tu-
uro, "a more enduring aul higher prus-
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