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Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-09-21

TIE British Medical Journal reports a
peculiar case of glove poisoning. A
gentleman travelling in Europe purchased
i'm Berlin pair of marine blue gloves.
put them on, and made several calls.
Soon after he felt i'll, and his hands were
covered with a peculiar eruption. On in
vestigation considerable quantity OF
arsenic was detected i'm the gloves.
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-09-21

THE Presidents policy of appointing
good Democrats excise officers in Georgia
does not seens to work very we'll for
either the revenue or the officers. In the
fight between the revenue officials and
the illicit distillers in Hancock county in
that state the former, it seems. had voted
the Democratic ticket all their lives, but
that fact did not save them from the bull
let's of the moOnshiners.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-08-01
Il "a R RS
Infallible Insect and Vermin
DEsTRo YER,

DE S YER,
rs THE ONLY PERFECT AND SUCCESS
full externaor in this country make clean work of
Bed Bugs Feas Greybacks, Flies Ants, Cockr"achess
Moths Mosquitoes Lico Canary Birds Plants Fowls,
and Animals; i'll fact, complete eXternat0r of all insect
life without exception. This article become house
hold necessity. offer the consumers, rich
poor such price enable all it pentifuy,
as to guarantee every purchaser complete success.
Only Poison to Insect Life.
Kris Erasive Soap for taking Spots Tar Paint
Pic and all kinds Of Stains of Slken, Wooen Linen,
Cotton Goods. Kcrr's Cure for AsthInl. Kerrs
Cure for T"thache. herT's ShampoOn for bcaufy
ing the Hair. kerrs Yeast Powderbest in the market
try it, Every article TO DO recommended, money
funded
Kerr's Sure Care for Germs. Buuions, Warts
and FrecEles.
FEW OF THE MANY TESTINONIALS: johnson
& Limme proprietors Parker House, corner Of and
Tenth streets, Sacramento CAL +. 4. Preston, wholesale
dealer in vines, liquors and family groceries and hotel
proprietor, Washington, Yoo county, Cal; Mrs herr 1872
North street Virginia, New John Moody proprietor of
TlIckee Hotel, TlucnCe Cal; J. j. Smith proprietor Au
burn Hotel, Auburn, Placer county Cal; L. G, Smith,
merchant postmaster and Wells Fargo COS agent Rock
lin, Cal: ASA Plank proprietor Exchange Hotel, COaX
CAL +. P Hoy, Crystal Peak, Ney.; Peter lager whole
sale brewery and saloon keeper, Folsom, Cal; $ r. Cooe
proprietor American Laundry. Sacramento, Cal. Mrs
Mary Cribbns, boarding and lodging house keeper ANA
dor Iiy Cal; T. Kyeer restaurant and lodging house
keeper, Carson City, New; Warren Sunderland, whole
sale and retail butchers Sutter Greek, Amador county,
Call J. H. Miller proprietor Of Mliers Hotel Latrobe,
CAL Curly MahOn, prOpTetocs DepGt Hop, ColfaX, Cal
have 200 pounds on hand-plonty to supply the
trade. Orders bY express G. a. D., or by n promptly
atteoded to. AaGr@ss al orders. - JAMES CuRKAA,
Pos.oIice Box No. Gl3, Virginia City, New.
Also active agents wanted lor ell parts of the Pacific
Ny Powder warranted to Do represented IN every
pariclllar money reflndCd .
The public viii ID it to their interest to look after my
advertisements in the following papers VIZ: Virginia Ese
ng Chronicle, Reno Gazette, he'' City Herald, C1;sol
Geo. C. Tia, Is agent for or1n.Iv County Anorders
leiC with lin "s receive ~ mt attention. j,2O
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-08-01
n @ II Il G IL .

I HAVE THTS cay APPOINTED SEE
WAU my agent in the Wood Business. who will in
future transact all business for me in this line
Carson City, April ;, 15.8. m
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-08-01
DR.. l.. J. czAPEAT' ; ;
PRiVaT : ECsCaL ~
2o9 keaFs,s 81, san FcaTci3co.

2o9 EearnT 81. san FCaTci5co.
ESTABLISHED IL l25z
For the ParusuEtsnt Curc "F Hil .d:N"" al a=ECa
Chrnn!c Dfs~ases, :s1 ,~fi e ..je
Co2zap;asus% nt tJ;ret.s@s 4 :t.o
IServO>.s <3l -t"sr.7
rHHHE EWTr@SE rEa ~>uC'F[7N :ts' III
man life annually from secret and ct -o!jr ,seasts
caused this oG aid rel le in tuition t b. t.tsnd
first Philadelphia, Pe;g in l. . and er~ac>- in SaU
Francisco Cal III 1854 !Tiv- dispti ary, rider
afford the ;Hlicte he hes. tica 90d lea
the above 4td all other atfec d ,,@t .aiutss
Consultations AZ TIE institute = letter, FT!;.
To the Afflicted;
Dr. L. J. G2aTkav would most resI+ cuh .;orn tis
public OF the Pacific coast that, at the ltiC
of his friends and hundreds If .rl;U.
natey afflicted with disease, ne has rcOpened M tnIAI
AND SURGICAL INSTITUTE and resumed - practice.
II his profession. The doctor wusd remind all ~.
are in need Of medical :.id that since relrn,l .
very extensive and successful practice in San Fr. he
has visited the principal cities in Enrope ertI;g
geutly the most renowned hospitals and E2 et ~, tic.
perience Of the most learned in pro - Ltutf
from which he offers to al in need Of his SER. il.
matte affections, chronic catarTh, diseases tc s;cac
nd Kidneys, liver complaints ETC. succesef.,!y rf;,:e
Those VINO are suffering from the and ;ascr,pl3
Of youth, nervous weakness physical and mental liz,
assured C permanent Charges ncsr.;,. Al
communications strictly confidential Med irc2 y,
express. Address L. J. CZAPKAI, " 1.,.Zjs
au2h-IV 203 kearny St, &au ira..,i-' =
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-08-01
MAGNOLIA
aMNXzszEEz1zlZzzzz 8k&xSs4
BALM

Ths MAersc.3A BALM is q sure device for creAtAEs
pure and blooming complexion
It eonceals all natural blemishes in the most f"t-
orisinR and effective manner.
Il removes all roughness eruptions, rednes~.
blotches freckles, and tan with magical power
It drives away all evidences of fatigue and e1-
element.
Itmakes the planest Lco beautiful.
Il gives the COMPLEXION dazzling purity an!
makes the neck, fsce I'D arms appear graceful
rotund and plump.
Itmskes a uatron G 5 or 30 look not more than
20 years old, and chang. 10 rustic maiden INT"
cultivated city belle.
The Maqnolia Balm remoyss aQ bLsr,tsh,s md oo=s
eeols epery dratrback to beauty and while a 't a.
harmless as 1cdteT 1t IL so lfe Ie lB as tJec!S fhcE
the closest observer cannot detect ttS use. @
TAaies who want to make Themselves attractive
.an make an absolute certainty Of it BY usIne
HAoAN's MAGNOLIA BALM, and we know Of 10 otteE
vay 1t is the cheapest preparation in tie W9rId.
ell things considered, and -: be had ct any cFaS
AtoTS>
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-06-12

STATE OF NE VADA. COUNTY OF
- Ormsby SIS In the District Court, Second judicial
District In the matter of the estate of BoSco ancoWc
deceasedP Pursuant order of said Court made on
the 25th day of May A. D. 1873 notice is hereby gwen
that SATURDAY. THE 8th DAY OF JUNE, A. d. 1873,
at 10 o'clock A. of said day. and the Courtr OF said
Court at Court House in said city, have been appoint
ed as the time and place for proving the will OF SAID bosco
Jyancovch deceased and for hearing the application OF
v Mitchell the issuance him OF letters testamentary
when and where any person interested may appear and
contest the same Dated May %, 1878.
m29td ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-06-12
DR.. |. ]. CZAPKaY'S
PRIVAT EDICaL IN STlTUTE.
ono Kaap1Y San Francisco.


400 keaEny ST, san Francisco,
ESTABLISHED IN 1851.
For the Peri.taI,ent Cur, of ru SnscnI ans
Chronic Di-34:tst>, a I.O sH FetL a!e
NeTVous System.
TFvHE TMWE"GE DTS RUCTErH @" HC>
man life annually and Ghroi e diseases,
caused this reliable institution to be established
first in Philadelphia, pcln in 1850 and Afterwards in s.
Francisco Cal, il lS;, private deptnsa1I, IN ord to
afford alc" Cd the best rrcdic aud surgical reatnebt
for the above and all other affections aud cmpaips
Consultations 4 the institute by letter, FREE
To she Afflicted.
Dr. L. J. Czapkav would respectfully inform the
Iubc the Pacific that 1t the solicitation
his friends. and hundreds u those unfOrtu
natcy afflicted with disease he has r"ened his MEDICAL
AND SURGICAL INSTITUTE and unned the practice
II his IrofeSSon The doctor would remind al those
are in ii mcdc! a! that since relinC uieting hs
very extensive and successful practice in san Francisco,
las visited the principal cites in Europe. ins} octng din
gently the renowned hospitals and gathering the
perioncc Of the learned in the Profession the benefit
from which he offers al in need OF his ervces Rheu-
afecuo2 chronic catarrh diseases ri the stomach
and kidneys, liver complaints, etc successfully treated
Those vino sufGrin. from the and nscretions
YOUTH weakness, physical and mental debility,
communications strictly confidential Medicines ~
express Address j. j. CZAPkAY. u. D.. SSl
au25-lY 2C9 kcanly st, san FTancstO.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-06-12
n OF c {.

6tTRAYED-PACK MULES One Female
S Mule sorrel, branded o on the left hip.
One Nal. Mule, bay, branded on left hip; also this
mark 1.
animals to d. CIRCE French Hotel Carson City Nevada
May 5, 1878. m
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-06-12
MAGNOLIA
BALM

The MAGNOLIA BALM is sure device for creating
q pure and blooming complexion.
1t conceals all natural bemishes in the most sur
prisng and effective manner.
It removes all roughnees, eruptions, rednessr
blotches freckles, and tan with magical power
1t drives away all evidences Of fatigue and eT-
citement.
1t makes the plainest face beautiful.
It gives the complexion dazzling purity and
rotund, and plump.
1t makes II matron of IS or 40 look not more than
20 wears old, and changes the rustic maiden into
cultivated city belle.
The Maqnolia Balm reRores all benHishes and eosa-
c.oIs erery eiTalcbdck to beauty and tehle Il IS oE
harmless as acdter 1t is eke IN ats cTecss ns6f
the closest obSe7Uer cannot detect ITS use. Q
Ladies who want to make themselves attractive
ran make an absolute certainty OF IT by ns11S
HAaANs MAGNOLIA BALM. and we know OF no otEeE
vay 1t is the cheapest preparation in the WGric>
all things considered, and may be had at any drug
store,
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17
A New, Very Efficient and Cheap
Disinicctant.

Or. John Day, Of Geelong. Aus
,ralia, in the British Medical Journal.
recommends for use in civil and mill
tary hospitals, and also for the pur-
pose of destroying the poison germs
Of smallpox, scarlet fever and other
infectious diseases. disiniectant IN
geniouSly composed Of one part Of
rectiied oil Of turpentinc and seven
parts Of benzine, wi'h the addition OF
five drops Of oil verbena to each
ounce. Its purifying and di5iniecllng
properties are due to the power which
is possessed by each OF its Ingredients,
of absorbing atmospheric oxygen, and
converting it into pa-oxide OF hydro
gcn-a highly active OIidiziug agent
and very similar in nature TO ozone
Articles Of clothing, furniture, wal
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17
RAYNIIIE Ia. S\IlRDAY. AUGUST II. 1875

hands are as strong 10 save the Mag
dalen in the streets Of New York a.
If Jerusalem. 1t is the mothers who
are to blame. Mother, in fashionable
society In the ci;ics, and in that 80
cicty which lcebly apes the fashion in
towns and villages and iarm places
from Maine to Oregon. who set before
their daughters, from their birth, drcsS
and show and style DIS the sole gods
they are to follow. We venture to
say that "style," that most vulgar of
words and things, has done as much
10 corrupt the women Of America as
liquor has. Not only was it the
cause Of our financial downfall, but
modcsty, honesty, dcceucy are sacri-
feed to. it. Fashion now publishes
even the rules .Jr "arst communion
/ dresses" " and sets forth the pipingS
and coiii'urr, in which an innocent giIl
may properly approach her God
There Is nothing 80 holy that it is not
made subservient to it, l. is net the
wealthy mother alone who vitiatcS
her chld's mind by this worship of
folly, but the mechanics wife, tie
poor seamstress whose aim is TO ''push
her daughter On in society,"" to give
her stylish dresses instead Of Il med
est hcart, clean mind, and q God
fearing soul. The moral training
which such mothers neglect is supplied
by bot pressed sensational Juvenile
literature, and the reports Of foul
scandais in the daily newspapers.
Listen to she prococious gossip Of The
Haunting. ovcriresscl school girls who
parade the streets on II holiday, ami
the tragedies in Philadelphia and New
i ork which we have mentioned will
not sccm a strange sequel to such
;raiuing.
1t is bat to a certain portion Of oul
society that these truths apply, ant
that the smallest The great obscure
mass of American women are honor
able, chaste and modest. In the ra
jorily of our our homes there art
common sense and pieiy enough tC
give tawdry display its proper place
in life, and to curb and direct the ap
pettes " hich God las given 10 mel
and women. 1t rests with mother
to make that majority larger O
smaller.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17

even should it secure my own election,
act improperly, so as TO create a d.
vision in the party. We are just
emerging from bondage and tearing
the tet,crs Of Rad;yaiism as>undcr;
then why shon!d We .jropardize the
prize 80 nearly won! Then lei each
candidate for any office in the gift .;
the people submit to the decision Of
a nominating convention. | surely
will, and if | am not the choice of
majority OF my fe!Iow-citzrns, | do
pot want the Office; but will cheer
fully support the nominee Until he is
elected. aud hen be is sheriff, As IA
good citizen, | will give him my NOR
al aud physical support, /: necessary,
10 Uphold and sustain the laws of the
land. But, tcllow-ci,izcns, should 3!
prove 10 be your choice and receive
the nomination. ana am elected by
ycur suffrage, will then be the officer
Of the people. will, TO the best Of
/ ny ability, use every effort TO make
YOU good and faithful sheriff; 10
4 preserve law and order aud execute
Ill wriis be courts may see proper 10
issue, .alrd deal fairly and justly with
ali men. / would respectfully urge an
organization OF The people ol the par
ish into ward club, and suggest tha,
the coloycd people be cordially invited
10 Join the clubs and vote with US for
our candidates at the ensuing general
election. Give them Il voice in the
parish convention. | think the cmi-
nrutly conservative. wise, hrn and
patriotic administration OF Governor
Nichols and The policy Of the Demo
cratic party since it has been i'll power,
has convinced tie majority Of the col
ored people that it is grea,iy y 10 theiI
interest to identify themselves with
the Democratic party and assist Us in
roofing the last carpet-bagser out O
Office. They certainly have seen this
that their lives, their property anc
everything else have been fully pro
tecied Then there is no cause why
they should not unite with US. Th,
folly Of some in expecting to holt
Office and rule the white people il
conjunction with their carpet-bag al
; lies, is myth that is fast passiD;
: away, and they will soon learn tha
! it is detrimental to their interest It
antagouize the party that is bo:h abb
and willing to protect them in al
their rights, civil and religions. lie
US invite them to join us and giv'
them fair representation in selectin:
the men they wish to vote for. Blu
should they hold themselves aloof a
they have done heretofore, of cours'
they will not he entitled TO any con
: sidcration in nominating convention
, Mr. Editor, these are my views i:
regard to the present canvass.
Very Respectfully,
y. u. MORGAN.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17
Communicated.
LITTLE CREEK, Aug. I, 1878.

LITTLE CREEK, Aug. I, 1878.
NR. EDITOR Il have just learned
that there are AT present ten aSpirants
for the sheriliaity Of this parish, and
that the manufacturing process seems
to be on the increase; hence, in the
next few days there may be a score
or more to this | have no objections:
bnt find a +lisposition on the part OF
some Of the candidates, az well as
well as many voters, to turn this can
vass, so far as this office is concerned,
into hurdle, or rs some say, into &
scrub race. To this. DO seriously
object, and hope the reope, and
especially the candidates, viii never
entertain such an idea seriously y. In
nv judgment, a course Of this kind
would be destructive Of tie best IN
terests Of the party, as il would have
tendency TO encourage al indepcnd-
ent movement for Representative and
perhaps ior Parish Judge aud other
officers.
was one among tie first, at the
suggestion and solicitation Of some OF
nv friends, 10 announce myself as "a
/ candidate for this Office. and ak NY
/ fellow citizens for their suffrage.
FROM the first ! made up NY mind TO
abide the decision Of a parish cOnven-
zion or primary election, is the people
might see proper to act. Since that
time the parish executive committee
was appointed and organized, and
they. after mature deliberalion, de-
cided that nominating convention
would be best to consolidate and bar
monize the party. Although a pri'
mary election met my views, ! cheer
fully yielded lie the decision Of tie
executive committee, and adopted theiI
views. And ever siGce, | have de
ternined to adhere to that decision,
without regard to the effect it may
have on my chances to election.
From the encouragement | have re-
ceived since my candidacy. nattel
myself that my chances in scrul
race, are at least equal to any otEel
candidate in the field but convention:
are honorable and as time honoyed Il:
cur party, and are generally made VI
of honest, honorable and high-minde,
gentlemen, who express the will an(
the wishes Of majority Of their con
stituents. | for one, an willing t
abide the results. Hence, deprecat
; any independent move or any de
parture from our time-honored usage
fearing our folly might wOr., great ii
J jury to the body polite.
: Then, fellow-citizens. | appeal t
you 10 discard the idea OF any ind,
: pendent movement: act in harmon
e anu sustain the party.
: United we stand, divided we fall.
S Iwould not, under any circumstanc'
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17

Ever since work stopped on the Wasli>
inS'on monument, St ore Of years ago, a
s,oHt rope has hung down on tie shaft inside
from the derrick at the top, aud on Monday il:
became question how TO reach the top and
make n good connec,icn for hosting up the
nee es>ry tackle. After testing the Old and
wea'her-worm rope, a riggeT volunteered To
climb up. carrying new one up with him.
Up lie went, and reaching the top in safety,
waved his hat aud cut the old rope down.
The surprise of those On the ground can
in imagined when the old rope GU striking :be
ground, fell into a thousand pieces. J; was
found TO be completely rotten throI:gh, and
c.umblcd TO small pieces on being handled.
The wonder is that it sustained lis own weight,
much less that of the vcnture.one rigser and
his load If rope.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17
4 Nice Little letter from il Nice
Little Girl.

The following letter shows snch
rare talent FOR one so Young, that we
can not refrain from publishing it; and
We hope our dear little friend will
pardon Us for taking such liberties
with Ler private correspondence
WIZ some others of our little friends
AT other places try TO write Us as nice
letters as this one from our little Bas-
lrop friend? But here is her letter..
BAsTKnp LA, Aug. ,, 1878.
Mn MANGHAM
Dear ST:--As | promised you ! would
wlle To you, | am going to do it. ] have
been out TO Uncle Johns the past week He
lives :hree miles north Of town; it Il a very
prc'y place, and plcasan, too They have,
had a gI"a, deal of irui, but it is all gone
uo". They have 4 great variety of flowers,
also, bat they have more honey suckles ilian
anything else
] love TO 90 ont there, for ! hardly ever go
anywhere away from home to stay any ieT 9Th
of lime; and when do 20 try To etjoy my
EFF did not get sick while | was out
J there, because aii the .ruit was gone but
cane lone on Friday aud got a little sick
then. Sister went out there too, bu! she did
not come home until Saturday.
/ We have been having a grca; deal Of rain,
/ and ii has been very hot, also.
Our Sunday school IS not as fill as ii has
been. on accom-, of the Iio, weather.
! | see from the BEACON that your wife has
gone Fast >ympatiize with you M your
loneliness. ! hope >he will ENJOY .hersel:,
aud return in good health.
AL J1in me in love 10 you. Your friend
MARY f.. Busy.
Young reader, this is sweet little nine
yearoid girl. Doesn't she write n good leucr
for one - YOu,II
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17

Based Oh Recent Tragedies in New
York and Phiiadelpiiia-the
Downward Tendency OF Serial
L:fe-American Mothers Re-
SpOnsible.
EFEIE DA COSTA.


One night not long ago, this young
girl in q haunt of vice. in Philadel-
phia, accidentally, while at supper,
put her foot on parlOr match,
" bich set fire to her clothing. An
other girl, WHO ran to her resUe,
shared her fate their dresses were OF
thin material aud blazed over their
heads while ley fled shrieking to the
street, and Mere burned slowly to
Death. The men, their companions,
stood by and offered no help. The
significant part .f this horrible story
is that both women were yonng, at
traclive, of good birth and social po-
sition, both educated Cone a graduate
Of NaSSar College,; both bad LETT
homes Of comfort AMI ease, husbands
and chiliron, voluntarily, to lake up
this mode of life, which in their case
could boast Of no attractive gliding
The house in which they met their
terrible fate was one of Ibe lowest Ot
It's class; the uen whom they chose
as friends belonged 10 wretched ne
gro minstrel show-degraded, cow
ardlv bruies who stood Oh in safety
watching them die. Only two or
three days ago the police records OF
our own city told an even more pit
liable tale. \ father found his daagh-
ter in an infamous place, and sirove
by legal means to take her out. she
delied bin, the courts sustained her
and she went out gaily from The court
room with her vile companions, gig
+ Cling at the discomtUrture OF the
/ broken hearted father and broth
who stood with heads bowed in shame
I as they passed by.
The most frightful fact in our so
cial life faces Us in these stories. II
Is that there are women in these low
est deep who are not driven there 10y
want or cruelty, nor led there by
betrayed affection women who have
been gently reared, educated, beloved
whose natures are 50 tainted that they
choose to go out, like the prodigai o
old, from The bone. God gave them Il
feed Mith the swine How many suci
are hidden in these dens God on,
knows; bow many remains 10 thel
original position, the records ct ou
divorce courts, the foul gossip witt
which so-callcG fashionable societ,
recks, not only in this country, but II
England, give Us an appalling h!n'
1t is useless to ignore the fact. Neiit
er the pulpit nor the press, II II mean
to help at all in the work CT betterlni
our social life, ought to ignore the fat
that a certain portion OF America
and English society is rapidly becou
ing as liceniious Us that Of Paris.
r Who is to blame for it? Not BIT
man nature. Women and men al
born as pure as they were a genert
ton ago. Not Christ's religion. Ii
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-08-17

paper, carpc,ing, books. newspapers,
letters, etc, may be perfectly satur-
ated with it without receiving the
slightest injury; aud when it has
been once freely applied to any rough
or porous surface, its action will be
persistent for an almost indefinite
period This may. at any time. ba
readily shown by pouring "A few drops
Of a solution Of iodide Of potassium
over the material which has been dis.
infected. when the peroxide of hydro
gen which is being continually gen.
Grated within it. will quickly liberate
the iodine from its combination with
the potassium, and give rise to dark
brown stains.