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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-12-13

Amour dark last evening q man whose
name we failed to learn, while crossing the
Market street bridge, slipped ION the icy
walk and fell and broke leg. He was
conveyed to his home on the South Side
for medical treatment.
A xE& schedule goes into effect on the
Wheeling & Elm Grove Street Railway
tHis mofaitis,2 ThSlfirs9 cafl leasi9sS the
at the intersection OF Market, at 1885 4. NJ,
o.J a. :, Last ~ lax n W
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

4 cable from London sayr ti,st GApt. wig
gins, On Engllsbman. Just returned from lLc
JsiIs0l snd Obj rivers. In Siberia re,urss that
rouss ~ practical ~ thu North pole. with az
orsn - ali TIM way. lie reports that tiero 4.
IN Immense commerce Into siberia from,
China. Capt. wiggins. with hs schooner ~
forty tons burden, sailed from Tho capital os
Mbora Ia ~. Petersburg and anchored before
tho Winter Palace, where his vessel w. visited
by the imperial family And BY great crowds of
peopls. Maps Arc " ba taken 10 organize i
lias os trading steamers, and Thus open 10 tho
world the marvellous timber. grain aud mineral
resources Of siberia. Hsven tons of gold were
taken svons ana mime this ysAr. Wheat equal
70 that from California Il soid Il tis ton,
1ssef II one esnt pound. There sre tsissrspha
everywhere, and tho large cisIes and people
exhibit The grsas spirit " sntsrlsise that Hus
u hss casrisd Into ths country.
Tho Tcoonstruotion ~ thu Internal aAmInis-
6Aeson procesds Apacs III Prancs, under the
amsptess of tho now Ministry. Tho relnstate.
mont of all tho municipal council. dIsn.lsned
ssass thu iosh u Nay has bson ordered prose-
BUTTONS Tor press and pubIiealion oHenses have
been dismiassd, snd tho triumphsa. rspabii.
oaas ass gathering tbs spolis of victory In oil
dlresltOns.
Tho latest advlces from Havana point 10 sl,e
conclusion that The revolution which has boon
going on In Cuba Tor tho past nIne years IL
gradually dlsntsgTaainx. bands VI insurgents
numhsstng from twenty-five 70 seventy ase
daily saveo1srsnx, snd Il viii not he many
months sss tho Csspedss Provisional uosern.
msnt Assds ttself without i follower.
Honosa, which has Away. dIstushance of
sonss hind On hand, II enjoying m Indian war
u iSsssnt. 4 fsw days go party u konorSn
troops attached IN Indian camp. Twenty. seven
of The sttAehinx foscs wers hiilcd, and tho IN.
dians went on with thslr cattie-slsslIns lust A.
u sothinx had hspppneA.
Ihe people ~ Aisacs AMI IDrvAlm ars psti.
tioning ths Nevmsn Government 10 remove
ths military government that was placed over
them q tho coisclualon of tho Yrsnco- German
was, and IN restoration u thu ciyii authority.
Tho ranAlnA Hinv 6na HsvaM ~ late dstr
sAys ~ rebellion broke out q pusrts Ar.
nsa. The rslelu. sster esnslIy asssssinstins
ths Captain VI thc vsssls,n. sst hra 10 tAe
building, including the hospital, with III ihe
pattSnts IN \, slols e7.0Oo from IT, treasury,
and sohhsd III the comnserciai hou1es. Ii Nv
sosfuson they wsre killing ssch othsr.
ths hoasss composlna tha colony only
half remain standing. Tho total number
kille6 y forty, with fourteen wounded"
Inn Carlos hss hssn oapslisd from vrs.s1s.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04
wAsnINoroN Norxs,

dsn sheridan tssliilss before the House NIL
itAfy Committee thst there has boen 10 raids
W Msaican1 Into Texas during the past ysar.
or sIi,ca tbs plAx Government obtained control,
and bat few. " any. cattle have heen stolen.
A Washington telegram says I'm the At
temrts II lWth sldes ~ count mp thu silver and
anit.rIlscr vote IN thu senate, both sldes admit
that their respectise counts show m exceed.
tngDy elose sote. IN cAse VI Presidential
veto. Il Il claimed by thu opponsnts " ths bin
70 have ~ votss, aaactIy enough 10 1nsiAin 4
ystn. With HhaTon away. TIN full vote II 7o.
II there are 10 kenatofs 10 sustain . vsto lhis
would make t.e. aud the vice President could
vote the sAn,c ~ II tho HenAte was equally d.
visIa<I."
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

Webster once told his friend Harvey
thnt several years before tho great dc.
hate with Hayne hc had investigated
thu whole subject of the public lands for
the purpose oi opposing resolution of
Mr.. Mckinley, abenatOr from Alabama,
proposing " cctle tho public domain ~
ths HtAtcs In which they were situated.
The question never came Up, anil Mr..
Webster sai.l II had my notes tuckod
away ~ pigeon.holc, and when Hayne
made that attack npon mo and upon
Ncw England, waA already posted, and
only Ind " take down my n0tca aud ~
lrsh my memory. In other words,
said Mr.. Webster, III he had tried 10
make specch 70 ~ my notcs he could
MT have hit II better. No man Ii In
spircd with thu occasion. ! novcs VA.
III the many anecdotes about what took
pIace bctwcsn Mr.. Hayuc and Mr.. Web
STIR aftcrwArl, Mr.. Harvey says were
many stories which Mr. Webster charac-
t~rixrL ~ untrue, hut hc y0uchca for the
following Mr.. Webster met Mr.. Hayuc
that night ~ the Prcsident'a reception,
and, ~ hc came mp ~ him, Mr.. Webster
remarked pleasantly: How ~. you
tonight =" None tho better for you,
sir, wAs tho Generals humorous n.
NV
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

A young lAdv WAS visiting the family
II Warden HAttsrmAn at thu Htats
Prison, 4 short time since, when Rattle.
snahn Dick, Who wns out about tho
place ,l0ing chores ~ 4 sort N trnsty,
attracted her attention. Dick seemed
~ gentlemanly and recommendation thal
sho could hardly believe that l,e hM.l
ever done anything That could bring
down upon him the heavy hand ri Tho
Inv and place him within the wallis u 4
prison.
Ono tlay tl,c young lAsly said ~ him /:
What are you In hero Tor, Dick9"
For highway robM'ry, Miss.
Oh, dear me- 1 Highway roblmry |
but you were nul guilty YOU disln't
rob any onc, DICK l"
"Oh, yes ! did, ] rbbcd Col.
Stone"
What Col. 6toue, u Virginia CITY
Col. Stone, tho lawyer
Yes, Col. hlonc. lhe lawyer"
Why, Dick. what made yon rob
Col. Htonc7"
Dnwing nsar 70 Tho young lady's side,
and casting : scasching glance Ahoul thu
ysra - though 10 make suSe hc VIVA not
observed, Dlck shaded Tho lasho.rsl side
u his mouth With bis hand and whis.
fcTcd. "bll.u.sli did II In sclf.de.
Tense.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

fIofs Tcmple, tl,s famous irotllpg mare
died tho other day II Chestnut lliil farm, near
ihIiasislphlA. hhe had reached ihe uns,.,,Al
aga 0f 10 years.
ths following tisiness failures arc IN
nos,neod Tho Dale niik Manufacturing tom.
pany VI Paterson. n. j., liabilities taOO,oO0 10
sit,o,00 nearly oil scarsd 11s Taunton
tMAss.) NAvinge Hank. liabilities 4l,D6y, 7gs
as.et~ represented Il NJ, loa. .si3 tsiggs Ihos.
private bankers, Hsybrst, 10. dsofge BAKER
banker, Chester, "a. liabilities tI5p OO0. as1st
4lp1,MO.
4 telegram frnm MeSIiiA. New Mssico says,
" Texas rangers started from VI tAs1 10 recover
thsir arms, taken from them by The invaAera.
Arriving Al ksAorro they Snst III armed tuIy of
MeAieAus. wi,crcuroii night commenced. rpns
~ tho invaders we're kllIed aud onr TexAs
ranger wounisd. ues. Hatch, who II III ths
advance has senl bsek im iDfe tsoops.a
Tie cscp reports received II thu ~.
partmunt " Agriculture. II Washington,
indicate that ihr wheat erop N this
country for INIT was about 1dO. .OOO OD0
buishsis. u about s0.0Oo.ooO srsstss
than fm any previous year. Tho corn CROP o..
tn,sts4. fsom Tbs sAnse rsInsts, IL I,yo0. oo 00o
hs'slsia Tho crops ~ oss1 alld j1tstoss wsfs
eorrespond,n.iy largo. " wheat, n u sstlmal.
ID that iio. MI. .0o0 bushels ran be spared fm
export.
l1sui. Walter Walton, Assistant lnspsstor of
the Lifs-HAsing 6ervtrs on TIN North Casollns
coast. msts4 fei0st In relation 70 IN icss og
iha Huron. showing shst Evan oNstii. Ash
srn,sn. ssw lbs ship pounding 70 dsAsuctlon -
asriy - ociook IN tho morning. snd heard tho
screams and cries for hsIp ~ those oa board
iIe vent home and - ~ trsskfsst, gtving
20 alarn, thst would hsys ssved many Iivss
but waiting until tupnss. whSa ths work Of
p!uAderinx ilav dvsd lvdIss sashsd ssl.ue
s~uld snMsaAn.s m. sspnst ~enea1sp ~
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04


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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

The Indiana woman oi superior Ion
N not behind her sistcr in New York or
Paris In her idea u "thc eternal 6tneAs
u things." Recently In one of the cities
of that Interesting Western HtAle very
l,eMmtiiul woman diNl, whose mind WAS
somewhat given 70 styles. On bar sick-
lcl she wAs particular about color, light
and the general tone III the room, anil
never rseived visitor without 4 rcd or
blmc shawl thrown acr0as tho sh0ulder.
hhe psrlerrM not 70 die. and lid not in-
tend ~ .lir. 1T n such .liscnchAnt-
ing process" she declared. When II
was discovered that she must .lic, her
husband broke tho news 10 her very
gently. Hhc WAS little distresscd. but
not mucl, agit&ted. She Ind only one
request 10 make. II was: Ny dar-
ling. don't 1T thnt horrid Mn. ----
make my ouitit. Her tits are sickenipg,
and slc ovcrtrims terribly; besides she
will be snrc " spell myrtle na.n-rtc.l In
tho bill. - Eiifyr's Dramcr, M Hnr-
EMr's MdO0=iUc (Dr yGnnary.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04
Dolg1oTJc ISgT1Izyo1Nou.

Tho sscssss % ths underground railway VI
Los6oa hss proved 70 great " 10 induce
nuinbss Of Eashsh capitalists 70 snler upon .
saasilss undsrtating In New Yort. Il IL ea.
pactsd that tho cost n tho proposed toaA ~ill
~ sbout es.0o0. .O0C.
Ee0rss 70 bripg 70 justiee gang u forgsrs
sho lest tptipx endsasorsd 70 psyoslsse
sJCoO00 ~ frsed bi.dt " QulaVy eouuiy. III.
mi ~ JAniS feuse, M, bare sslsnl.ns>1 IN
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

4 rAli hss l~~~ ss~ssA Nv r+~slns "A sss
lsAisna nems*ssie MATS ronvvnssrn "A In.
AsAnApalss an w sssh "a Fssa~ass ass,
wasAineses aayNieAss ~ H%ssvssts fvssss
asthmsvss the smnannesnssns " ~ nAas thai
ths AiAw~n~@ sfv atrut 10 ~ hsAl~d thai
hase disid~a The rTvssA~rs and th~ h4ruh.
Means IN ts@xrsss, ma thAs shs tvssas~ssen ~
hAruens IL ssas n hAnd
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

senator Conkling. when at college, IL
sAid " have had manners - rcsavccd
that tley provoked his fellow students
10 tcaso and torment him. lie was then
= tall, slender youth, and not strong.
anil feeling his inability 70 protect him.
Mlf properly, hs quietly procured !
teacher III ths agt 81 scll.lelensc, and
soon became n expert boxeT. After
he had held : few emphatic interviews
With divers aggressive studcnts, they
concluded II wns tho better part u val
~ ~ lct him alone, and he nnished his
college course with no mora mOleelA-
ti0n. II ID sddod that ~ Senator takes
pleasure IN putting on tho GLOVES when.
.Yes he osn fnl spyous % spar with
hun. .fsu Yrt 7tilN,1r
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

An American millionaire, Mr.. MMckey,
has opened tho dancing scason In ono ot
The most beautiful mansions In Paris,
with \ reception that took thc prUl,or.
tiDns of court ball. The fact makcA
the moFalislS who scnd letters Mcross The
channel rather uncomfortable. Ono of
them IN surprised to NO with what rage
the Frencl, now throw themselves into
tho vortex VI American society. A few
years ago II was necessary for even the
richest American to bc pa(ronixed by q
noted person VI high French society,
who sent out the invitations, and who
presented ho~t and guests ~ each other.
Then tho Ruc,ts almost felt they were
llonoring the man whose champagne
they drank. Now, however, all IL
changed, And King Dollar has asserted
hiH unslOuhtal sway over Paris The
oldest cOatof.arin. and the iairust of
French lilies bow 10 him, m soon ~ hc
appears. Hc haH NO longer 10 seck In.
Productions, everyone seeks to l,e intro.
dnaesl 10 him. He Inns no longer need
u Il chaprron 10 issue invitations; tho
pos. brings him daily pcrfamed. eoron.
rted biileta. asking Tor the favor of All
invitation ~ his NEXT reception. There
IL consolation, however, f0r tine Briti.l,
mornlist. Americans arr declared 10 bc
"innnteiy Englisl,,' thougl, they will
not confess IL. Hence II IN that tho
American millionsires In pari. adopt the
Epglisl style of housekeeping, and W.
have English servants, English gray
livery, English cooking aud English
clothes. II they nrc initiated Ia every.
thing, as the moralist suggests. thu
Americans arc obviously doing Great
Britain goos turn by introducing nnd
EnRlisl modes. ---.N,W York
Tribune.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

TMx vinSyarlIat1 " NOutheYu Call.
fornia src discouraged. and many asu
proposing 70 cut up tlsslS vines. bs.,susa
lLsy oan cnIy realize N tnn fr .Avi.
HyADse.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04
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rs~a 4 tslsxs~rhsae ~ .ns sssth n What
n ~as i~ents tves> sen.
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uawIls useMuisssl ~tth AlItssi Nalmss.,
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risae, N iwsasl*ns. Allmnas L. Wessh
lhstan, ~ Tr4ssrn. Ts~ssnssts J. a.
t's@. N~~TvtMts. AMd Ism~@ n. NsMsetl,
imywntsw w NV sntsNs~phie sy~ersn. ~
uenefHi Mahagsf ard viii isexin ssIwrMs
tsone ii usse W running lins IsuA New
Work IN this rsts. N smh h.sertsnn N ihs
Arpt s~rtinn, whirh will ev~ntmAily In
rlnslr All tmsnts lwtw~vn ns,&srh And
Washinxtun. " II the intentiuM VI thr
dirvstrft " the new llne, and n " I'M.
sIefAsusl W I've nssseseAfy Nhsles the
stmith syssrns. n rlas~ forty pol~s n th~
mile, with M. n wir weighing IN,
pounds ~ the mile. The lo~e III iMsnls.
ton hy The inefvwsssl nmmlrf II poles Ii
nofr than compensated Nv lhe superior.
Nv II the nrnka insnlasus, made ~ I.e
lsassie nlasA. whici, Ii nearly Meaihlc.
anil, consequently, lras brittle aud leas
liable h. break than Tho ordinary glass
insnlAior. NiAht NJ way hsa been oh.
Mtueu turVuEH NeW WtfNVy, ute SusWs
lifilrnlt state In The country In which
~ obtain chartered rightA, and the cum.
pany II prepared. or will be In short
time, 81 lsegin the wurk II construction
between New York anil Philadelphia. In
time II will l,c made national line. ~.
tending ~ all parts u Tho United States,
anil lhc corpor~tors claim that they will
bring telcgrMphir facilities within thu
reach of The public generally, through
medium rates and fair profits 10 the
company.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04

County surveyor.

No1ics. --TAsse VIM Wish ios my sssvscss n nus.
vsy0s InAy hnd lne a my
Wsslaenes, I'VE euA 3 Matt Miles Nevth.
Wese from MoWasd Cemtev,
~ ~ Nms rvsinas soeA, -, In ny atsssss, ney
wieA - - w0wasd Usntes ~ uIen kO1. Ateoys
n.y. ~ sece10e, tOvM4hlp md nage. ~ survey.
Os rsesasds viii ~ hets y ~ COw llUuse, Cssseo
LAhAM 1lAeNkTT
stHse COunty tmsvsyos.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04
. TMrkIsh yAlor.

Tho European and Christian races
everywhere, tl,e RAN. which account
themselves thu greatest, wincet AMI
braycst u the earth, have watched with
att,Axenscnt tho spectacle 0f invalid and
semi. .barbasons Turkey contendins ON
sven terms with gigantic ANIL orgAniscsl
Russia.
AZ tho oull,rrAk of this struggle tho
eivilind world supposed that u wonl.l
b. pittAbly unequal; thst, without tho
ns1iHispcc 0f s,iue onc of the "Rrcat
powers, tho Mo3lcms would In cyt,shr.l
IN single campaign; thsl tho advance
of thc Muncovits armies wOnlh IN little
more than = tfinmphal promenade. Il
wns commonly snpjSosr.l that the snperi.
orlty q iiusslA n sol.lierly disposition,
intelligence anh education 10 lcsxi
clnaled her advantage In wealth anil
niimlNsrs. Il hal come 10 bc m accent
el crcslencc, almost equivalent 10 4 Mill.
tASy maxim, tllat Anialic and semi.
Asiatlc troops could not stand before
EurUlNans.
We have seen cno,igl, during the sum.
mer of 1877 10 la.sd M 10 question al
thesc beliefs. Whatever may BE- the
termination II tho contest, thn Tuskish
Generals have shown fOrmidabiu ~
pactty, aud ule Turkish sol.liers have
exhibited heroic courage. They have
mot only defended intreucbmcnlA with
their historic tanncity. but they hAyr ~
sAultsd thau with impetnosily, and
sometimes viii, sscceA.. Embodied,
they sccm ~ be the equals of the Rus.
SLAMS, and, man 10 man. their superior.
What In tle meaning of this wonderful
uprising anil rr.mscitation of Is people
whom III Europe looked upon 4. u.
cAlent anil el1eminatcl7
Tho truth Ii that therc has bcen no
change In the character of tho Ottomaus.
Wc hAvc not rrsd their history thorough.
" anh with Discrimination. AYgttins
loosely from their military disasters, "
have not done Justice 10 their martial
qualities. Tney have always lssn brave,
uven In their OvcsthEOws. Their must
unfortunate Warn, thu wrcsllu~ ID which
they have suffered defeat On defeat, have
been illnslsntel by signal Instances u
heroisni such u tho most wssliks pstIons
mivht glory IN. II they have iosl terri.
try, n hat i,rtrr h~an through lAot n
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-01-04
3. xasy's lnsdsass,


Thls lnletwtsoa. sttnalsA w the nAsl aellahtfmi
lceet0Q - pyotgte du UAleu. n utdes ~ dlSeeltn
u ihs nrA0ol elsless n Nolss Dame.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-09
E,ceSl HreVfdieS.

A dispatch f:on Richmond states that o. or ,
der was entered yesterday in tho Circuit Court
CT thst city, on petition CT tho president OF the
Wsshingto and Ohio railroad, restraining al
pcraons holding bonds Of that company to sell
or otherwise dispose Of them until turthe orders
of the court The president was authorized to
prevent the sale Of sad bonds by payment OF
interest on them out of receipts of the company,
not exceeding ono yesr's interest theron.
As will be seca By tho proceedings of Council
in a?oth, column, tho Mayor has neen directed
20 tsko possession Of the Sua Engine House for
tho uss Of the city. The passage Ct the resolu-
ton was resisted by o1.Mayor Latham, in
both boards.
Rev Mr.. Perry, now in charge of the Episcc'
pal Church ct Wocdgille Nd, has received
call from Grace Church Washington, MIR.
Perry is soniI l-lsw of Kew. DR.. Sprigg of this
city.
Among the cases to come up at the pre-
cent term of tho u. S. Court is one against Mich
sci McCracken, Of Fredericksburg, for detain
ing tho o. $. mail, by refusing to let the mai
rider have his horse until its board was paid
No meeting of the stock holdars Of the Upper
Potomac Steamboat Co., was held to day
for want Of q quorum.
Mr. Horny Hill, OF Culpeper. has been 5ap
pointed depot agent Of tho Midland kallrca1 q
Charlottesville.
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nss- WHENEVER AND WHEREVER disaas

aas- WHENEVER AND WHEREVER diseases
of y cho!ersic type prevail, or there is cause to
apprchend a visit from them, tho system should
be- toned, regulated and reinforced by course
of Hostettels Stomach Bitters. Perfect diges.
ton and regular habit Of body arc the best
safeguards against such msladies, and both are
secured by this inestimsble tonic and ate,stlVe.
The Rittors arc also extremely servicesb!e in
remedying such disorders. If promptly taken
in bilious collie, disrrhps and choters orbus.
the disease ia usually frustrated. In darrh0s
cases, it is only necessary to restore tho tone of
the relaxed bowels, and this is ono of the spect
effects of thi, medicine. Wind on the stomach,
heartburn, b;iousnesa, nausea. headache and
other symptoms of disturbance in the gastric
and hepstic regions are also speedily relieved
by this excellent remedy. As q family medicine
it is invaluable, since it promptly and complete.
" remedies lhoso ailments which arc OF most
| ireouent occurrence jan 7-eolw
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I~"GERMAN SYRUP. mo other medicine
in the world was ever given such test of its
curative qualities as BOSCHRR'S GERMAN
SYRUP. In three years two million four hum
dred thousand small bottles of this medicine was
distributed free of charge by druggists In this
country to these afflicted with Consumption,
Asthma, Group. severe Coughs. Pneumonia and
other diseases Of the throat and lungs, giving
the American people undeniable proof that
GERMAN SYRUP will cure them. The result
has been that Druggists in every town and vii.
laga in lhs United States are recommending II
to their customers. Go to your Druggists and
ask what they know about it. Sample bottles IL
cts. Regular size rs cts. Three doses will re-
lieye snV case jan 9
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Ask your druggist for Lodeli's Headache
Specific. 1t cures headache 10 to 20 minutes.
Costs but SOC. Sold by every druggist 10 Alex
apdria. Durang's Rheumatic Remedy cures
rheumatism without fail dec 6-tt
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WOOD. Latham aud others. A brass band which
accompanied tho visitors dsooursed sweet
music at intervals. while part of tho evening
was consumed 10 songs by the Mt. Vernon
Qlartette Of Washington, and Rotations by
Messrs Finch and Whiting.
The guests left for home shortly after mid
night. all expressing themselves as highly
pleased with the reception they had met With.
The occasion was one of much erjoymeot to all
concerned.