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Murder Confessed After Fifty 7 ears
[The Portland (Me.) Press !


About fifty years ago Mr.. Isaac Blake,
brother Of George Blake, Esq now liv-
ing in Atkinson, Me, was returning
from trip to New Brunswick, where
he had been engaged in buying and sell
ling cattle and other matters, and
brought with him 81. SOC, mostly in gold
He stopped at Bangor day or two, and
then started on foot for Atkinson, stop
ping the first night at a tavern nine
miles north, in what is now Glenburn,
near the foot of the Jameson Hills, so
called He was never seen or heard
from afterward but it was the general
opinion that he was murdered, and two
persons were suspected, but whether q
legal investigation was had it is not re-
membered; at any rate no clue was
found to the perpetrators Of the crime.
And so it remained until about the 1st
of March, 1878. On that day man
near 75 years old. who had lived in Milo
and about that section 40 years or more,
was taken sick, and, finding thathe could
live but a few days longer, called in a
neighbor and made confession of be-
Ing concerned with two others, In the
murder of Mr. Blake at Glenburno He
mentioned also committing other crimes
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ID accordance with recent act of Cor

Id accordance with recent act of Cor.
gress an order has been issued by the
War Department convehinga d board fol
the purpose of reviewing ex.Surgeon
General Hammond $ case There can be
little doubt that its report will entirely
acquit him ofthe charges under which be
has so long suffered.
The Queen has replied to the address
Of Parliament thanking Her Majesty for
calling out the reserves. She thanks
both Houses for their loyalty and says
that she feels sure that she can always rely
upon theiradopting measures for the hon.
or ofthe crown and the stability of the EN-.
pire.
Fannie Mcguire, young white girl,
eloped from Houston, Texas, with Wal.
ker Denning, a negro employed by her
father After marriage ceremony they
went to live in a hut ia the negro quarter
of the city. The girls conduct was anna
zing, because she was educated, pretty,
and had stood well socially. Denning
was arrested on the handy charge of car.
rying concealed weapons, and, while in
jail, was shot TO death by q mob
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HIn. the matter of the contest

wIn the matter of the contested
election for Street Commissioner of Clar.
siington, held before the Probate Judge,
'aAon the 18th inst, The jury, g W. CAR
RorHERs. T 20. LITTLE and H. B Hill,
after bearing the testimony offered, re-
: turned verdict that LEVI BAcHER was
Dot legally elected to said Office. The
only testimony offered was an admission
g on the part of the attorneys for the
contestee that Illegal votes were cast for
said LEVI BAeHER OF the election held
April l. Under the law governing con-
tested elections in such cases. a jury has
M no power TO- declare the person having a
y majority of the legal votes cast as being
entitled to the Office. They must return
aYerdict, that the eontestes vas either
elected, or. not elected. In the latter
case 0 new election is held.
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= 4 = - n
DrrDs-op Sunday, the 2ist inst,
LINDEN, infant son of W. T. and HELEN
v. MoRRIs, aged 8 years and 6 months
ssLINpEn was a patient little sufferer
through four Tong months. At last the
Master called, and his pure spirit tool
it's fight to that bright land beyond tht
river, where the angelic hosts of HEAVIER
welcomed it to the presence of Him who
stitch upo the Throne. @as3ls
II take these little lambs, said he,
4. And lay them in my breast; ...
Protection they shah find in me, 81 : :
In me be ever blest
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fB.rnesrille Entsrpriss, 18th inst,

(Barnesville Enterprise, 10Th tnst9
In pursuance of past custom the Com
mon Pleas Judge Of this sub-district
complscently, sits in our District Court
reviewing, and, his 10 be presumed, sus-
tanning bis own former decisions. A
leading lawyer OF Columbuss to whose
attention this subject was recently
brought, expressed surprise At learning
that such an arrangement is tolerated BY
the people, and especially by the bar, Of
this county. 1t is quite probable that
Judge Okey comes as near preserving q
judicial frame ;of mind. under the cir
cumstances as ibid anyof his predeces-
sors, but it is folly to say otherwise than
that the natural operation of the present
system is Co place an ADVOCATE on the
bench instead of on impartial Judge
Why cannot we have, in this particular.
the reform which people already enjoy
in other parts of the States 1t Is mat
ter which the members of the legal pro.
Ifession in this Judicial district should
take into early and earnest Consideration.
Had the editor of the Enterprise taken
the same psins to correctly inform him.
self that he has to misrepresent Judge
OKEr, his readers would have been spared
The infection of very silly and uatruth-
fol article. -
Judge OKEr did not sit 10 single case
before the District Court that had been
tried before him in the Common Pleas
Court. Judgs.0 .0KsY occupied the bench,
as presiding Judge, as required by law,
She first week of5Coart for tkejreason
that Judge PATRICK was not there; and
again during the trial Of the LAWS will
case, case that had not before been
heard by him; but did not deliver a sim
gle decision during the term and did not
participate in the deliberations in the
consultation room OF the Judges while
sitting in review of his decisions, and in
most OF the cases knew no more about
the result OF the dslibesations Of the
Judges than any other spectator. until
they we're announced in open Court.
The attention Of that ;";leading lawyer
in Columbus" should be again called to
the natter and informed thst "we have,
IN this particular, the reform which pec.
pie already enjoy in other parts Of the
State" & = : 7. =
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belmont Chronicle 18th inst.,)

The Laws Will Case to which refer.
ence wss made last week as being heard
in the District Court was brought to q
termination about midnight on Tnes-
day night by the Jury bringing in yer.
dict Sustaining the will, The Court was
occupied eight days In hearing it; the
evidence was concluded at Monday noon
and counsel began the argument, Ex
Judge Chambers opening for the plaintiff,
being followed by JAS. III. Collins and
Gen. 6, W. Hoge for the defence. The
closing argument was made BY Ex.Caief
Justice Cole of Iowa, in one OF the most
able and adroit speeches which has been
delivered in our Court for many years
Judge Frazier delivered the charge of the
Court to the Jury with great force and
clearness, and to the satisfaction of al
parties. . $50. "a
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Gingerbread Weather Gauge.

A French editor has invented a new
kind of barometer. 1t is a general in
gingerbread, which he buys every year
at certain fair. On returning home,
he nails his acquisition to the wall
Everybody knows the influence of the
temperature on gingerbread; the least
dampness softens it. Dry weather, on
the contrary, dries it up and hardens it.
Allethis gentleman has to do every
morning is to ask his servant what the
general says. The faithful domestic
goes and puts his thumb on the figure
and answers either, 'The General is sof,
to-day you will please ttake your um-
brella;;"" or, "The military man is firm
you can put on your new hat"- sSs
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New YOrk-April 19-Beeves-
Alcarloads of fat oxen at SS Is per 100
pounds, live weight, and fat bulls, and
94a1lc for steers. Other buyers paid
Saal04c for steers, 56a57c for medium to
prime steers 65
Sheep-Pi ices easier; market druegef /,
with limited business at 81 00a6 So
for poor to good unshorn; 81 00a5 90
for common to good clipped; Sc 75a7
25 for yearlings 81 00a5 90 for ordinary
to good spring lambs "a 4sala75
Hogs-Market very quiet. A car load
of fair Ohio hogs of 13lpounds alive at
$3 S74 per 100 pounds
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-04-23

BRACY-HAGER-On the 18th Of
Z April, 1873, at the residence of the
brides parents, in Barnesville, by Rev.
INV. Baker, Mr.. L. D. Bracy to Miss
M. X. Hager.
The bridal party visited at the home
of GEoRdE BRAcEY, Esq, the father OF
the groom, in this county, last week.
and, in company with a party OF friends
from Woodsfeld, spent day right
pleasantly. We acknowledge the re-
ceipt of lots of excellent cake, and wish
the young couple happiness and pros.
perity.
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LEGAL NOTICE.

yI7lILIAx r. FORD, Huidah r. Rodecksf
/ wv and William X. Rodecksr. whose post
Office address 10 .eedalia, Pettis county, Mis-
sonri; Rlisabeth Davis and Thomas W. Smish,
whose post Office address Is Springfield Green
county. Missouri: ana f0nn q. Smith, whose
post once address 10 Unknown, but isisup.
posed to be Dallas, Dallas county, Texas, will
take notice; -thst or the 9sA day o.. April
lists, Matiids A. Smith and Newton Smith.
fled their petition in the court Of common
pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, against them
and other heirs Of Henry Ford. deceased; the
object and prayer Of said petition. Il 70 OBJ
tain partition of about asst serss o. land
situats IN the township n Center, ootnty II
Monroe and State of Ohio. and hsing paxt Of
che land Of which Henry Ford died seizsd ,
and which land Is vaf;ioularly dssofibed In
said petition.
You ate ssoh required to unswss said psti.
tion on or before Saturday. the 18th dsy Of
June. A. D. 1878. vaigff! q sttIts7s
4 s h. HUNTER 4 MALLORY,
april ls,'7awe. Att'ys for plsintifs.
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sHEKIFF'S SALE.
Ottilia F. Dorr
Daniel Path ct al.

- aft ~- ~ fttsst II
DY viitue Of certsin order Of sale issued
II from the court Of common pless within
and for the county Of Monroe, and State Of
Ohio in case pending in said court between
the above named partiss,apd 70 me directed,
will offer for sale At public auction at the
east door of the court house in Woodsdslds
on 1E M rIt Naf rse4fa b C5s,, "a
Saturday, the 25th day of May. 1878.
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and !
O'Clock p. \. Of ssid day, the folovins de-
scribsd real estate situate In Monroe county.
Ohio, to wit:
Being the interest OF Daniel Path (being
the life estate Of lane NcCsmmon wife OF
Robert McCammon
The northeast quarter Of the northeast
quarter Of section thirteen, township six OF
range six; also, the northwest quarter Of th'
northeast quarter Of section tn rteeu, town.
ship six OF range six.eontaining eighty scrss
more or less. sr.il.a k.a.,.s-, !. q.
The life estate Of Jane McCammop In said
tract Of land is appraised at s7oo, :
sailfssil WIN. READ,
apr2S,'7sw5. Sheriff NC o.
HUNTER s. MALLORY. AtsyA ~ s.i1asf
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How the Corporations Manage Pol
tiles.
TPhiladelphia Sunday Times

= 1s>~&>>oJ = NAA>Ss'l las
1t is evident that the political mana
gers Of great corporations of Pennsyl-
vania are trying to secure all the candi-
dates for Governor next fall, in their in
terest. Senator Dill is looked upon as
the corporation candidate for Governor
on the part Of the Democrats; Harry
Hoyt, ofsLuzerne, is the corporation
candidate on the part Of the Republi-
cans, backed ny the Camerons, Mackey
d Co.; and Armstrong, Of Lycoming,
is understood to be the choice of the
Nationals, or Labor party. This is get.
ting things down to fine points. Which
ever OF these candidates is elected, he
will be controlled or in the interest Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
and the other big corporations Of the
State, and having the next Governor
and Legislature in their interest, and
subservient to them, what is the use of
passing laws To agovern" these giant
corporations? The truth is, they govern
tie State, from the Governor down to
the lowest ward politician. Va' e Al2a y
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/, Arlington Estate.

WASHINGTON, April 16-The present
status of the action Of Gen. Lee to re-
cover the Arlington estate is this. Judge
Hughes at Richmond decided against
the motion of the plaintiff. His court
has properly superseded the State court
injunction over The case, and has also
decided against the motion of the Uni
ted States. In the words of his decis.
ion he sustained the demurrer of the
plaintiff and directed that the case pro,
ceed to trial upon its merits.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-04-23

The residence OF Mrs. Vesev, one and
a half miles west of Martins Ferry. was
entirely destroyed by fire on last Sun,
day morning: supposedto have caught
from chimney. Nearly al Of
the contents ofthe house were destroyed.
The entire loss foots up $4,000. No in.
surance.-Gazctte.
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AssIGNEE's NOTICE.

TN BANKRUPTCY.-United States Distric
i Court. Southern District Of Ohio. In the
matter Of Duvall & Parker, Bankrupts, No
l70s-Notice is hereby given that third
general meeting Of the creditors Of the above
named Bankrupts will be held before 3. L..
Nye, Register at his Office in the city Of Mar
eta, Ohio, on the 1lth day Of May. A. D.
1878, 10 O'Clock q. m, for the purposes
named in the 5os2d,section Of the Revisei
Statutes Of the United States, title Bankrupt.
cy.
JOHN N. GOODWIN,
aIrs3,'7Sw2. Assignee.
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Turkish Cabinet Crisis.

CoNsrANrrsopLE. April 1ss-Ahmedi
Tefyk Efendi again rendered his resig-
nation as President of the Council and
Minister OF the Interior Wednesday and
the Sultan refusedt to accept 1t, but Wed.
nesday night he dismissed Effendi and
appointed Sadykl Pasha as his successor,
and Monhat Bey as Shiek nj lslam. The
following appointmen shave been made:
Minister OF Foreign Affairs, ,Safvet Pasha
Minister of War, Izzet Pasha; Minister of
Marine, lbrahm Pasta Minister of Fina
nee, Kianl Pasha 3as sE,5 "a ss'i5i. ~
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~ =" :
TNarietta Times. 18th ;rst |

MARY, infant daughter and only child
of WM. G. and ELLA p WAY, died yes
itefday,, and will be buried to-day
Thursday-tbe 18th, from their resi-
dence, corner OF Fifth and Hart streets,
at 3 o'clock P. NJ.
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RThe, law regulating the pay OF
Township Assessors was amended April
eil6fbs e. {oiioue. lei a6E easaseis enizs7t
ssasi Size se7s Assessors shall be paid. out
-eof the County Treasury, two dollars per
day fortbe time during which they shall
De necessarily engaged in the perform.
ance Of their duties &c. sa'
Heretofore Assessors received $3.50
4pet day, bat this year the work has beer
considerably increased and the pay re
aduced. Less pay for more work. 4gol
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Vienna, April 1S-Intelhgence has
been received here that an affray between
the Turks and Montenegrins has taken
place near Podgaritza. The Turks viola
ted the line of demarcation and the Mon
tenegrins attacked some Turkish villages
Losses trifing. .,,la tssg u 81
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The Greatest Blessing.

A SIMPLE, pure, harmless remedy, that
cures every time, and prevents disease
by keeping the blood pure, stomach reg
ular, kidneys and livet active, is the
greatest blessing ever conferred upon
man. Hop .Bitters is that remedy, and
its proprietors are being blessed by thou.
sands who have been saved and cured by
it. VIII you try it. See other column
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sSsIf you want the news Of Monroe
County, the general news Of importance,
late market reports, subscribe for TIE
SrIRrr. TERMs. -one year ssl 30; six
months - cents. Once. North Of The
Monroe Bank 9 ,,.s,. -. - ~ ~.
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Belmont County.

ST.. CLAIRsvrLLE, o, April 8 In the
contested election case of Barnes vs
Wright, the decision of the Common
Pleas Court was confirmed by the Dis
trict Court this evening. Judge Marsh
rendering the decision, giving the office
to James A. Barnes, Republican.
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HMurphy Temperance meetings
will be held as follows: At the Neuhart
church on the 9th inst. Speakers, J.
r. NORRIS and II. z. Mason. At the
Vontor meeting house, in Wayne town.
ship, on the 4th Of May. n. r. MASON
and Rev. GARRErr speakers. sra
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Eaa NAttorney General Pillars received
atelegrsm from the Clerk Of the Couri
OF Haucockrcounty, asking il the, Fee
Bill Of April, 1876 governed the rights
of those officers who entered Office un-
der the former law. The Attorney Gen
eral answered by telegram that the pro
visions Of the Fee Bill of 1875 applied
to all officers in Office from the time tina,
act took effect.
This decision is on the legal basis,
that the Legislature can change the fees
at any time, but where an officer is elect.
ed under salary It is specified con
tract which cannot be changed. After
the officer Qualities fees are not spe
ciic, but acontingent contract-they arr
indefinite and uncertain.
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belmont Chronicle 18th inst. :,

Henry Kinney, one OF the oldest and
most respected citizens of Wayne town
ship, died from penumonia, last Thurs.
day. in the 77th year of his age. Les.
than week before, he had been engaged
in his ordinary farm occupations. His
remains were inferred at Mt Zion,, or
Saturday. y y - -
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Snonrs.--Candidates are moving

ss0 e--~>'.
The b arefoot boy was visible last
week.
BarsssiIle, chs county. hAstad alleged
scandal case.
Gold closed in New York on the 10th
inst, at 81 ,00s Iyaa ana
JoHN GArcHELL, Treasurer elect, has
meyed his family to town. s j
Common Pleas Court convenes in Bel,
naont Comfy to-day, the Esd inst. : E.
"a very interesting letter from our Go.
luubus correspondent viii be found in
this paper. ssdeslsi#ss ~ sFEqi
ST. MousrY is having frame dwell
ling, erected on one Of his lots on the
west side Of town. sesi' iaA
A. D. DRIaas has been appointed
Street Commissioner of Weodsfeld. A
very good appointment.
WILLIAM MoRRs Sr., q resident of
this township, Center, died on Monday,
the sth inss., aged 50 years.
Township Assessors are srequired to
make their report to the Auditor on or
before Monday May 10th: TT5gi,3
Five head Of fat cattle, bought by Mr..
n. MowDER ofyMr. 81. WfsLAND last
week, weighed on the town scales $3.50
peuRds. - : | = ~ y Y =
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Chicago-ApriI 19-Hogs-Mar
ket 10al5c lower; choice heavy S3 45a
8 S5; light 50 40a3 80; mixed rough
50 25a3 As.
Z Cattle. Market q shade stronger.
Shipping steers o. 00a5 37a feeders and
stockers steady at So 20a4 80; butchers
firm; steers 50 00a4 00;' cows 80 Goa
3 25; bulls % 25a3 80. All sold at
strong prices.
Sheep Market weaker OF 81 75s
5 Is.
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CATTLE .l1Is N MARKETS. Az

sWheelHg-LrvE SrocK YARDS
April l6.-CattIe-43 head; sold, cows
and bulls 3@34c; medium steers or heif
ers 31@4c; choice 4@5c; most Of the
Western cattle last week sold at SC. : :
HogsAvery few, dull at 8@34c. Ga
Sheep-74 head; sold at 4@5 25.
Lambs-In fair demand at sos 0(
per head.
Fresh Cows-71 head !; In good demand
at 25@50 90 per head.
49,. WIN. BAYHA, Sec'y.
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gE4s sJust opened fresh stock Of Shoes.
Gents Calf Boots, Ready Made clothing
for Gents, at the lowest cash prices
Come and look. then buy $ 81 s''lsa
4sla ssy NORRIS & ARMSTRONG;.
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fst. Olairsville Gaae.te. lstb ;nst,

The State Tobacco Warehouse at Bel
laire is about completed The tobacco
growers of this country should send
their tobacco TO this warehouse and pat.
ronize home institution in preference 70
the Baltimore warehouses. ,
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EEThe Directors of the Monroe Co.
Agricultural Society will meet on Satur-
day, April 9th, for the purpose Of fixing
the time Of holding the next Fair. It is
requested that all the members be pres
ent.
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BUSIN. ESS NOTICES.

& LOST -An Account Book between
Woodsfeld and Switzerland township
The finder will be literally rewarded by
leaving il at the, Dorr Holse, Woods
field. IL 10 qogs Z JAMES CANNON
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EIt 10 strange fact that each To-
cality has q prevailing handwriting of
general similarity. II is true of this
.eognty--suppose it;cones from the fol
lowing copy of local teachers soril from
each community following the idea Of
penmanship as it came down from their
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ADAMS
Name. Post.ofice. Term Expires
Cephas Hart, Irish Ridge, April s, 'sl
c M Blowers, do Sept. 80, rs
SAAAtkinson, Cameron, Oct Is, rs
BENTON.
R NJ Cline, g. Jony,sy Oct Is, 1880
IG $ Algeo, - s April 8, 81
BETHEL.
M Warwick, Masterton, April s, 1879
CIV Gift, do April 6, 1881
CENTER M
F M Beard, Woodsfield, Dec 22, 1878
Jared Hawkins, do Now 8, 1880
FRANKLIN. SOS
W B Neiswanger, STANFORD, April u, go
Thomas Wilson, do April s, 81
| 1shljlD9Ds GREEN. otJphI S2f3n>
A. Twinem, Round Bottom, April 8, '79
s P Wood, Laings, : ts'' do sS9
i 7 Culyerhouse, -Laings,,9vu do
JACKSON.
Elias Barker, Antioch, Aug. %, 1879
H Bundll, Wittens, April 6, 1881
JHaaght, CenterEiew, do
Wilson Martin, Sardis, April IL, 1880
E Martin, do RvAprii 8, 1879
~ MALAGA. @
W S Hardesty, Malaga, April -, 1880
Sama Groux, Miltonsburg, Oct Is, 1875
DY GoS3a9nrJg OHIO.
John fisher, Hannibal, Oct 5, 1886
III ffeTApsp' eTApsp' ..I Ap''l : 1881
W n Hawkins, Antioch, Dec 80. 1875
Simonl Han, q Greenbrier, April -, 1886
E Cisne, Antioch, Aug 20, 1880
lSk 81 wsALEM. a L.
M Boushuers Cameron, AApriis, 1875
John Martin, Clarington, Oct 20, 1878
W T Hurd, MOI "vaha0cs Is, 1875
Jas W Warner, TCalais, April IL. 1880
Joseph Danford, "
4 SOMmIIs
Alex Buchanan. Lewisville, Apg 16, rs
IS G Kelly, Iv .r1.'ir "a April 8, 81
sUNsBURY.
John Jeffers, Beallsville, April II, 1880
G Lude, /" :.
T ] Griffith, Ozark, April 6, 1881
1 SWITZERLAND.
iJt Rogsegger, Clsrington, April s, 1875
AaronHeadley. Besiisville, April 12,lSSt
J Reynolds, Woodland, Mar
shall Co.. West Va, April 6, 1881
WASHINGTON,
WI Crawford, Graysville, Oct 20. 1915
o F Flint, Rinard's Mill, May 81, 1885,
T. - sf7aWE .F,wATNE.
W Strickling, Edwina, April IL, 1885,
A Moose, Woods6eld, April s, 1881
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EEWe will open this week bran new
Prints, Muslins, Cottonades, Jeans &c.
Suitable for the season at low prices.
NORRIS l. ARMSTRONG.
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= Cnicago.

April l9-Four4 00a7 90; Wheat
07a1 10; Corn 40a4lc: Oats 26a26tc
Rye 5Sc; Barley 4Sc.
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! The Bankrupt Law,

WASHINGTON, April 18.-The House
Committee on Judiciary to-day instruct
ed Representative MoMahon to move to
put on its passage the Senate bill to re
peal the bankrupt act when reached on
the Speakers table. es4 Ha}
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.yxyff you want posters, bill heads,
letter heads, business Or visiting cards,
plain orfsucy. Or any Other kind OF job
work, call at The SPIRIT Office.