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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15
Colored I.epubiican nuIldo1er..

NoRToLK. Va. Dee. 1i.-At Winton. Horttord
County, g. on the l2Ih int Samuel Jacob and Ebert
Goins, coored we're tried in the Inferior Court for
Nhult ann battery with intent to kil Marcus Williams,
culored, for voting Tor the Hon j. Yeates Demo,
cratic candidate Tor Congress The prisoners found
uary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15

COLUMBIA, $. C.. Doe 1i.-Diroct and positive
information from COY. Hampton this morning represents
linn as stii mpruylns lie passed a com ortahlr night
and i REGARDED hy those in Attenl decidedly bot
ter Tina statement Is made ON the best authority.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15

ALBANY, Dec. l4.-The following comparative
statement OF the business tho canals FOR the season
lust closed il obtained nj tho Auditors once Tonnage
Tor 1873, ia 2n. Tor 1871 I11 OEi; increase no O.
Tolls Tor 1875 Ssa 9ss ~ Tor 1871 Su $40 AZ Increase
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
christmas Eve Service

An appropriate servic" will be held
in the old Swede's church at midnight
on Christmas eve, usherirg in merry
Christmas day, with Joyous carols,
prayers and addresses, and general
giving on the part of the friends of the
old church Sundas school toward the
children Christmas festival. The fcsti.
val will be held in the church on the
following Thursday evening, the "jth
inst, at7t o'clock. Both services prom
Use to be of marked interest recalling
the olden time Of Christmas joy in chris
tian song and open handed liberality.
The following is the programme for
the occasion.
Programme Of the Christmas Eve services
in the Old Swcdc's church at midnight, on
Tuesday, seDecember 2lth: Vig.l-"Solenn
night Holy night
''stars all bright and beaming"
CHo.-Wake and sing, good christians,
On this Birth Day morn.
lleav'n and earth are telling
Christ the LORD, Is born.
INVOCATION.
Canticle-"D, sing unto the Lord new
song"
Scriptural lesson--The Nativity.
The Virgins song-"My Soul doth magnify
the Lord "
A Christian mans faith--"I believe
PRAYER.
nigel Hosts in bright array"
CHo. Ring the bells. and sound the horn
Shout with exultaton
Christ, the Lord, to-day is born,
For the worlds salvation.
Address Christmas Joy heightened
"Slng We Merry Christmas.
CHO. in Excelsis HosaRna! HO-
sanna.
Gloria in EXcelsis Amen.
CHO.- Ring on, ye joyous, Christmas Bells
RiRg on! Ring on
What tale OF love your music tells
Ring on King on
Address--If II ristmas cheer.
20, soft and Di,vht was the AIRY might"
OFFERINGS FOR THE CHILDR2N's FESTIVAL.
Tho children's festival in the Old church ON
thursday evening, December 10Th, commenc-
ing at ~ o'clock
l.-GlOria in Excesis.
2.-Blessings OF Peace.
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
ACure for HydrOphO Olpla.

This following article, from the French
newspaper La Ferme, will be read with
interest. 1t suggests one OF the mes
simple remedies for hydrophobia, be-
ins, at the same time, preventive and
curative. The paper named says:
"Dr. Buisson being called to assist q
subject Of hydrophobia, who approached
the final crisis Of the disease, bled her
and wiped his hands on a handksr
chief wet with the saliva of the woman
On the first finger Of the left hand he
had a small confusion where the skin
was broken. He was Immediately cogni,
zan Of his thoughtfulness, but, trust.
ing to the pl ocess which he had but re
recently discovered, he contented
himself with washing himself with
water. Believing says DR.. Buisssn,
that the disease did not max.
its appearance until the fortieth day
and having many patients to visit,
put of taking my remedy from day to
day, that Is, the steam baths. On the
ninth day as | was in my chamber,
felt a pain in my throat, and still a
greater one in my eyes.
My body felt so light that thought
that II were to jump, | would be able
to throw my self to prodigious height,
or that by holding on to window frame
! could sustain myself in the air. My
hair was SO sensitive that 1t seemed to
hot / nj nY,a4 pf 4 hair
without seeing them my mouth wa'ered
con stantly the impression caused oy
contact with the air made me feel hor.
ribly, and avoided all brilliant bodies.
had a constant desire to run and bite,
not men, but animals, and all that
which surrounded me.
1t hurt Inc to drink, and | have no
tic-d that the sight OF water tired me
more than the pain In my throat. !
believe that a patient OF hydrophobia
can always drink by closing his eyes,
The fits cam. every five minutes, and
then felt the pain start from the first
finger and run along the nerves to the
shoulder. Thinking that my means
were only a preventive and not cnra.
tiv. one, took a steam bath, not with
the Intention Of healing myself but to
suifocate myself. When the bath
reached the heat Of Al deg. centigrade,
all the symptoms disappeared as II by
magic. Afterward | never felt anything
more. | have attended more than
eighty persons bitten by mad dogs =,
All have been saved by this method
When person has been bitten by II
mad dog he must be made to take seven
steam baths--one each day Russian,
tor instance, of 81 deg. to G3 deg. This
is preservative remedy When the
disease makes its appearance, only one
steam bath is necessary, raising the
temperature hastily to 81 dag. cent?
grade, and afterwards slowly to 63 deg
The patient should be well confined to
his room until completely cured.
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19


Home Loan Association meets Friday
evening at Heads Sales Room. Persons
wanting loans will find it to their ad.
vantage to be present.
"Sir," said lady to would be- wag
"your jokes always put me in mind OF
sphere" "Of a sphere, madam!
Why so, pray p because they never
have any point
"Why, my friend" said Roger, 81
brought the suit to obige you.' "ro
oblige me, indeed! how so!" "Why,
to oblige you to pay
A man was hosting that he had an
elevator in his house. $50 he has,"
chimed in his wife; land he keeps it
in the cupboard in BOTTLE"
An Irishman, deserving the growth
Of potatoes in his native land; said as a
clincher, "And sure bushel of them
will 3ll barrel"
For neuralgia, rheumatism, lumbago,
gout, swellings, bnrns, wound etc., the
best remedy is Keller's Roman Lini-
ment. Price so cents.
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
PUBLlC kAI.Ea.
nUBLIC SALE

|Pu'I'o SALE -e,--
FIR5T-CLASS FURNITURE.
VIII he sold at public sale, N
MONDAY, DEC. 23d, ls1s.
at No. 7l4 West street, ut W o'clock.
ono brocadsd suit Of pieces, cost t6oo; .pi'
.no, marble top tables, 70 yards velvet car
~, 90 yards English Body Brussels. entry
md stair carpet, hat rack. III story. 2walnu'
.nIts, very fne, 10 yards Body Brussels car
nst soft chairs. Sd story. . walnut chamber
mia, mattresses, &c. Sitting room. Stuffed
.haIrs. secretary and book case, easy chairs,
ounge, 70 yards Body Brussels ca pet.
t.tens,on table, dining chairs, china, glass
nd aucensware, carpets, cooking utensils, Ac.
The above goods have only been In use
.hort time, and were made tc order by Allen,
A. Chestnut street, Philadelphia, and are
,orthy the attention Of persons wanting good
FOODS. ,.,u
saturday morning. Dec. INST, alto o'clock and
,srIy on morning Of sale. For further partic'
uIars see hand bills.
l.. W. STiDHAM h SON, Aucts.
IeciTbt
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
New Castle County Aims House.

WILMINGTON, Dec. leth, 1873.
MEssRs. EDIToRs:--l have to day visit
ed the New Castle county Aims house,
Superintended by Mr.. and Mrs Malachi
Barlow. ] am most happy to say that
| found everything in most excellent
order and condition. Every thing has
the appearance of a large family well
conducted at hame. Religious services
are held twice per week and all have a
christian burial when they die. Such
an institution so very humanely man
aged is a credit to the tax. payers OF
the county. | have never met with
persons in charge of such an institution
who can with more confidence claim the
promises named in the 25th chapter OF
Matthew than Mr.. and Mrs. Barlow
can.
soul OF the Infinite,
Spirit Omnipotent:
Breath on their souls
Thy wisdom an Love"
Is the desire of Burnham Wardwell,
2l9 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

alN11NG AND GRAINING.-The firm
81 Hickman Il Valentine, having been
.Ned by the decease OF Wesley Hickman,
,'adersigned will continue the above bust.
at the sec0nd-story of the Telegraph
Slng, Corner ofThira and Market streets,
Wy own account. VIM. H. VALENTINE.
ct'5imN
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

NOR SALE.-Two story brick house. with
+ two story brick back building, hot and
sId water and bath. Private front alley. Lot
|,l, 400 feet Price 1850. Several stores
hal dwell ings for rent. J. A. BOND n 90,
Il Shipley rect. decl1.6td
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

,'ARDlNG. .--SocOnd-story front room
!, with board, 30 West street. Meals ior
''e dc17-1w
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

NOR RENT.--One Ave roem house on Mar
shall street. near Warmers Morocco Fac
Ey. Rent tive dollars per month. Apply to
tR MARSHALL. los W. Seventh street
dcl35ts
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
WANTED.

Wy YANTED.- "A competent man to take d..
wv NJ. McCoy's Dairy Address I'll
n irket street, dci8-lts
|IIYANTED. .--Deilvere every week at my
w stall In Third street market, nicely
.resscd Poultry and game tor which the
lghest cash price will he paid on delivery
y. APPLETON. nvl2-u
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
HOLIDAY GIFTS.

special. SALE OF sILvERwARE.
Messrs. Merrick 4 Drake, take great
,Ieasurc TO announce that they have received
large consignment OF
SOLID SILVER AND FINE TRIPLE
SILVERWARE.
nltable for Holiday presents. Sale com
| nenclng his morning ut lOh o'clock, after
n5on 80, and evening at 100. Ladies are
specially invited to attend this sale at our
Auction room. sl4 Marke. street. Every ar
IDLE Ia warranted and bearing the trade mark
d the manufacturer. MERRlEKa DRAKE,
AuctioneeTs. dcls-N
DUBLlC SALE.-Will De sold at public
sale, at the Lafayette Hotel, cor. IN
nh and Shipley streets. Wilmington, 62S
bel, on Saturday morning, Dec: 2lst, at IL
5ciock, one car load Western Pennsylvania
horses suitable Tor driving, business or draft
horse Sale positive. Persons wanting horses
hould attend this sale. Terms ~ sale.
l.. W: SrlDHAM h son, Aacts.
lerl1lt
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
FOR sALEDH RENT.

|CNOR RENT. Stable with three stalls.
IL Also carriage house. Apply l03 +.
|hiri street. dcl7.3t'
NOR RENT.--A desirable Store stand In
the centre OF the city. Address M, y"
n Office. dcl6.lI
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

|INOK SALt.--A very desirable property on
+ the southwest corner OF Sixth and Mar
,trects. Apply to q. CHANDLER, D5
Elrket street. dc+-u
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

the eculdan
Holiday believe
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
M ES& BRO,

u'porters and dealers ~
n DIV A X Y AND - TIER '
ANTS. OIL, GLASS AND GEM ElIT
No. 2O4 NJ MARKEr STREET,
WILMINGTON, DHLANARB.
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
NOR RENT.

A''h hCNa.
g3 Delaware Avenue,
~ Delaware Avenue,
ss Delaware Avenue,
~ West street,
0l5 Tatnall street,
W Market street,
III latnall street,
~ French street,
lA Jefferson street.
20 Tatnall street. Apply to NJ. NJ. CHILD,
Vest Seventh street. nv23l2te.o-d
NOR LE.-Three new 3-story brick Nm
houses, rooms, bath, hot and cold lW
pier, on West Eighth street.
'Dew 3story brick houses, I'd and Monroe
new - Iry brick house, rooms, with
N, 1Os NJ nroe street.
new 2-story brick cottage house, front yard
porch, 8 rooms, with bath.
new 2-story brick houses on Walnut stree i,
tEeen llth and 18th, rooms, for sale or
Al Of the above will be sold low and upon
nmodating terms Apply to WIN. II.
LANY. Seventh and Market streets.
decli-f
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
ROOFING
SATISFACTION GUARA NTEED.
yctl8

SBESTOS ROOFING Still ahead
It took first premium Mt the Dover Fair,
,Ii see 1t at the Asbestos Depot, Front
Market, Pilbeam and MOrtlock.
tre.-The Asbestos mixed paints are
per gallon. and Lead Mixed Paints, 81. AZ
|aIOn at
lREAM Il MORTIOCK'S STORE
OR. FnUNi AND nAfklr ST.
Brushes, Varnishes, &c, at the usual
a'es. ilyl8-3m
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
PAINTS, OILS, &c.
les BRADFORD

h.. MANUFACTURER On
|Ah COLORS, WHITE LEAD, ZlNCS
|'lNTS, POGO BROWN AND PUTTY.
BkADFUkD'S
|'bI MIXED COTTAGE COLORS
a, VARNISH AND TURPENTINE,
WINDOW GLASS, ETC, ETC,
N.H AND &. CHIRO STHEEr
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

l
,trects. Apply to q. CHANDLER, so'
ElrRet street. dc+-u
IINOR SALE.--A lot Of Eew rag carpet OF his
T own weaving at 36 cts. per yard. 30s y.
f,nBuren street. dc7.l2td'
|COR SALEAND RENT-Weil built new
twostury six rooIns, brick Houses on
Eanut 81. between llth and 18th Sts.. Prices
y and terms very accommodating. For in.
gmation apply to HARLANGAtSE, Front
vi Tatnail Sis. or I0I Tatnall ST. dcl2-2md
|ENJh sALE.--A three. story brick house 10;
IN West Sevesth street, pleasantly situa-
pi. Also two good lots, On T.. Sixth street,
gpo.ite the post office, might be made a busi.
y. place, house az Washington street for
bat. Apply to q. CHANDLER, sOb Mar
s street. ny2I
N X SAIE.-A six roOmed house with
hath, No. e0j East Sixth street, In good
Eer: possession Immediately.
DWELLING No 7o7 Church street rooms
,O number of small dwellings tor sale In
-erent parts of the city. Apply TO VIM.
cAULLEY h Co, 900 Market street,
alngton, Del. sep26
NOR SALE rhree-stOry brick, front and
N side, bl2 West Sixth street
hree- story brick, 6Ol French street, side
ph
nree.story brick, TO2 Tatnall street.
Half squa @ ground. on West street, 18th TO
&h streets.
All these properties will he sold at great
galns. and on very easy terms,
VIM. TATNALL, e02 Market street
ny2I3taw.lm
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19

|INOR SALE.--A lot Of He9 rag carpet OF his
|r own weaving at 36 cts. per yard. 30s y.
f.1 Buren street. dc7.i2tds
Daily Republican., 1878-12-19
Loan Meeting.

Is the desire of Burnham Wardwell
2l9 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-30
RAILROADS.
oHlLApEsItFPihniaah EiaIilSo1AD kAfhaoAD.
! Nov 10th, 1873. EE

~.s--ra EYy
-, x,nur,pHIA. WILMIMGTON AND
ARRALTIMORE RAILROAD
Nov 10th, 1873.
..,,ns will leave Wilmington a. foilows
pr ,,nb,a and intermediate stations,
DhllaIsSll5 sl5. 10 90. q. m. 2'W 4.W. ~
"sB Pm, PHI, Express. j Q 9OO,9t0a. m. ;.
phlISs99eelIphia and New York, ", 7!bS o
Phlaae'rI2 "a 95, IL 80. s 48p m. o a.
ss,,tmore IN and Intermediate stasions' 2 I"
an; an1.,ore and Bay Line. 7 0S. :, ~,
Ba.ilnre Bat.n,"re and washington, IL ol, q ~, 90,
SsuiS am iS57, l Oi5 is. 10 ~ p "a.
ami aa.mains for Delaware Dlvision leave ioi
,aT agSf11 Castle s 20, . 15, m, 70. oW 2; IN. IL
NswVsington new G~t and intermediate stations 10
sT,i Op' and q ID I fintermediate stations. 8 Is
n. l05, m.
~ commencing Monday December
+ he train leaving Wtlminsf0n at IG
slTn' sn make connection at Gray g Ferry WIZ
Nag Nlng "a a m. train nom West Fhliaoei }h'a
torNew loiA H.F. KENNEY, sup't.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
,,,,adelphia and intermediate stations
~ fnltta IN a M 4 90 6 80 p m. EL eG
oss,%lsdeIphia s% and New York, 2O9, m. b Al
Gilmore 10, and Washingtop.1ssi.2l 2lO, Ss,
TaL sa. urthe1 Information passengers are
.,ttorrad tS, ' 10 the tim tablespcsted At the de-
po H.F KENNEY .supt.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-30
COUNTY. STATE AND EAsTnRN
SHORE.

/ Chesapeake CITY Md, had q sA,oOs fro
last week.
The North East Record made its appear
.ance on Saturday week ago.
Martin stapleton, near Hare's Corner,
lostIS5 head of sheep, by dogs, Sunday
morning.
Zen thousand California salmon were
put Into tho Octorano creek in Cecil county,
Nd, last week.
al 81, 900 fire swept away the hay house
and three hundred tons of hay belonging to
J. Tome & Co., Of Port Deposit.
l2p Al dwelling house on the farm Of Capt.
Noble Hollingsworth, near Milton, was de.
stroysd by IRE on Thursday Of last week.
"shall New Castle County be divided"
/ Is the subject for debate before the Newark
Lyceum Association next Wednesday even.
ing.
4 Trains ON the Delaware railroad haye re-
Gently been running from thirty to sixty
minutes late. Women and bundles said to
be the cause. ....
P'4An old pungy, The VENTURE owned on
eAps Island, was suok in the gale on
ITuesdap night of last week. 1t Is said
fthst she was built during tho war of 1919
Some eight or nine Baltimore oyster
beats are frszen up in worton creek, many
of whom are without provisions or money
| to buy them, and their crews appeal to the
authorities OF thatcity and their friends fer
assistance to buy Hecessaries Or to get
home.
James Dodd agreed to roll barrel Of
-four on a wheslbarrow fren Georgetown
to Milton, distance of eight miles on cen
ditien that ifhe succeeded IN reaching Mil
| ton in less than ten hours the -four was to
be his. James started from Georgetown at
Q Soa. m. and reachedr Milton about 4,30 in
the afternoon, Efi 4Fi 4 fEs<g
The bay vessels, which at one, time car
risd on such tremendous trade between
the lumber and grain ports of the Eastern
Shore and lower Delaware and cities OF
philadelphia and Baltimore, are rapidly
wearing out. Many have been lost In re-
cent gales, and the shipyards are Idle. The
vessels are not being replaced, and the
old sailor has turned pystefman.3
On the arst yof January the Columbia
and Port Deposit Division Of the Psnnsyl.
yanis Railroad will be consolidated with
| the Frederick Bivisten, under the superin-
tendency Of Mr.. 4 Il. Carter. Mr., D. b.
HutchinsoD, the efficient and popular su-
psrintendent or the Columbla and Port De-
posit Division, will be promoted to the sd
perintendency Of the sunbury and Lewis
town Division. -'a ~
Lewis Foard who shet o man named
Cunningham, near Norris Station, Md,
about two years I'D, and for whose sppre.
hension tho Maryland authorities offered
$500 rewsrds was arrested on Tuesday
evening al Broxson's Store, Blackbird, by
Constable VIM. R. Rothwell. Cunningham
thoush not killed was disebled for life, and
lost hts speech from the effects of exposure
after the shooting. r
| y = n z ~
The Morning herald., 1878-12-30
DEsT q ] PRINTER.

@3 -- tS4T 3ItB
''Fihy.ssven years Al the CASE said the
foreman Of the New York World composing
room to the reporter last week, Is he
pointed out an old gray.bsarded man
picking type in the corner Of the room.
The old man stood whore the sunlight
fell full upop, him, and he was chewing
tobacco under his green shade and clicking
type in bis stick unconssrnedly. He
never ITO chewing. he comes down
heas at 81 in the morning and works
till six in the evening. He never eats q
mouthful or takes drop X, drink he
lives ont ,asso." o9 NJ 81 q n,tsaaa
''Unc. sob," a.id the reporter, n, he
.ppro ohed the old type setter and touched
him the shoulder, chow old are you ?"
Th old gentleman looked up Kindly
iatos reporters eyes and answered !:
"I1w, ssv.nty-fve day before, ysstsr-
day." 6 10 WI '.E.'I 81. 4. 4, so
His ame anelii, il Robert Tappsn, but evstyss
body calls HIM Uncle Bob. was born
ID Kingston, Ulster County, in 1893 q l
entered the office Of my uncle--the Ulster
Plebeisn-- in 1921. / worked on the
press that Jesse Buell. used. X, came to
New York ini1s25, on the James Kent,
aud we sook Lafayette aboard at Wss'
Point and brought him to New York with
us. When / came to New York went
into Major Noah's office, the Enquirer
then on the Courier and Enquirer, where
I'worked steadily for twenty%one years
Mr.. Webb presented me with a magni6,
cent Bible, and I've kept 1t twenty-four
years. aa 0@lr.a go.1-9 =
On the day following the above, Uncle
Bob came down to the office with the
Bible in basket. ''Hers."h he said, as he
opened the book and pointed to the fy-leaf,
tread this: :" r "1.s
Presented to Robert Tappan on Xmas,
1854 ,as a very slight testimony OF respect
and regard for bis character and apprs~
citation of his valuable and faithful SER
vice. in the Office of the Courier and En-"
ouirer, from 1882 to the present time, by
| Ills friend, ,...a>..,. J. WATSON WHBB.
December rs, 1854. =
The old man then wiped out his geneal'
| ogical record, written with blue ink on a
| narrow slip ofpaper. 1t went so far back
that it was perplexfng to dive for. He
skipped few generations as he pointed
about an inch from the top OF the slip and
said: "I've got a pair Of sleeve bnttona
belonging to Christopher Kiersted. who
was The father Of my grandfather Luke
Luke was q surgeon in the Revolution
lwfth Washington, at Nswburg'"
And then as he travelled by pan-han'
die route over the blue ink, he said: "A
grand-nephew of Gov. George Clinton
married my grandfather's sister. l wai
carried on December 13, 1881, to Mary
Ia. Lowe, FIatbush, whose grandfather wa
lC,l. Bauman, Of the artillery regimen
|tbat placed the flagstaff on the Battery Of
the day the British evacuated New York .
Uncle B ,b lives in Rrooklya with on'
of his married sons. He is fsnd of lif'
and enjoyment, and on HalIow>eve playet
I"blind mans buff" and "button, button,
as lively as any of the family. He ha
been at work on the World, ever since b
lleft the Courier and Enquirer, which L
now nearly fifteen years
The Morning herald., 1878-12-30
NOTICE.

Being appointed Sole Agent for this city
ond vicinitv. for Henry M. Stanley
"Grest Work" Through the Dark Cont,
,ent" published by Harper & Brothers, and
being unable to see all who may desire !, II
before Christmas or New Years, they Will
please address me.
Fl. GoLDsBoRouaH,
Wilmington P. O. Delaware.
Also solicitor for memorial edition o.
william G. Bryant's Family Library o O
Poetry and Song. 800 pages IN clotn
$500 -- .r..
Call and see A. v. Gaynor, sos Wes
Font st. to get your daily and weekly
newspapers. All the Philadelphia. New
York and Wilmington papers tor sale, ais:
tobacco and segau, and variety store; A
;ne stock Of Christmas goods on baud;
une ''''A VI dec11-T
The Morning herald., 1878-12-30
FL. G. GoLDsBoRoUaH,
Wilmington P. O. Delaware.

The Best Quality OF Mi MEDlClHEo
THE MOST RELIABLE PROPRIETARY
MEDICINES,
AT Ninth and Market.
cboice PERFUMERY, COLOGNEs '%c
onoAo0 AT wLL1AMs'
A fine assortment of HAIR; TOOTH ana
"a n NAIL BRUSHES,
At Ninth and Market.
A choice Imported Key West Pride OF Key
"a West or Grauley Cigar,
AT WILLIAMS
Choice FLAvoR1NG EXTRACTS, Strong
0A and Pure,
at Ninth and Market.
AT WILLIAMS.
Mn. AMERICAN AND IMPORTED SOAPS
elhe At Ninth and Market:
Got the Best" WILLIAMS SAPoNA-
''' 'A' CEOUs DENTIFRlCE,
cho,cs Goods, Accuracy in dispensing, ana
ono''' Reasonable Prices. suopr
WILLIAMS PRESCklPIloN 10 saUHN' .hot
mays tt oofnef 1iDN N"~.-
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-12-12
ROSE CREEK.

Are we to have snow? that is the
important question.
Business the past ten days has been
good. Better than it has been since har.
vest.
Thanksgiving has come and gone
and the turkey can again come out in full
bloom.
And J. N. is gone! Well, goodbye
Our acquaintance was short but agreea.
BILE. We shall miss your genial counte.
nance when we enter the editorial sane
tum. May your success be all you could
hope.
The Advent church is ENJOYING a re-
vival under the auspices of Elders Bursell
Baker and another gentleman whose
name I have not learned. I understand
much interest IS manifested. Sunday last
there were three persons baptized by
immersion in the creek ives: of town.
We are conf1dentially informed-but
we will whisper it in your ear, Mr.. Editor
that Santa Claus will certainly make
his appearance in Rose Creek sometime
between the hours Of seven and ten
Christmas Eve. He viii. be fodnd some
where near the school house, we think.
We wonder what wrong we have
ever done John Taskerud that he should
lntllct upon US the punishment he did
by selling Us that nice fat goose, so tender
and sweet, that although we ingested 9
quantity of it Thanksgiving, our diges
tive organs have not vet recovered theil
usual tone.