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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
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District Court of theUnltod States
District Of Maine.
In the matter Of
Edwin II. Hatch,
BANKRUPT,
In Bankruptcy,

In the matter Of
Edwin II. Hatch, In Bankruptcy
Bankrupt
rINIllS Is TO GIVE NOTICE that IA petition has
/ been presented the Court, this sixth day OF
January. 1879, by Edwin H. Hatch recently Of Wat
eryile. now of Rcadtcld in said District, bankrupt
indI iduaily and member Of the irIu ct Hatch
nrothcr>, prnying that lac may he decrccd 10 have
full discharge from all hi debts, ndiVidual and co
partnership, rroyable under the bankrupt Act, and
upon reading said Petition
In II ORDERED by the Court, that hearing b,
had upon the same. ON the first Monday of March, 4
D. l>99 before the Court in Portland, in said District
at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ and that notice thereof be pub
lished in the Daily kenncbec Journal and the Daily
Portland Advertiser, newspaper, printed In said bis
trct. once a week for three successive weeks and
once in the Weekly kcnnebec journal and Week.,
Portland Advertiser, the last publication to BE- ,hirt,
days mt least before the da, of hearing, and that al
creditors who have proved their debts, and other
sons in interest, may appear at said time aud place
and show cause if any they have why the pri,y el
OF said petition should not bc granted,
WM. 4. pRERLE,
C.rrk of District Court of said District.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
ArgaI ADVERTISEMENTS.
District Court of the United States, Dis
trict Of Maine.
In the matter of

In the matter of
WILLIAM II. HATCH. In Rank untcv
bankrupt
IUlS II To GIVE NOTICE that n petition has
- been presented to this Court, this sixth day of
January 1879, by William II. Hatch recently of
NaierNile now Of China, In said Ds,ric, /. n,nI
rup, indi, idualy and as II member Of the firm Of
iiateh BROTHERS praying that he may be decre.d TO.
nave fnll discharge from all his debts indy d,nl
ahd colartnershp, proyabe under the BANKRUPT
Act, and upon reading said Petition,
II Is ORDERED by the Court that "A hearing he.
hat upon the same, on the first Monday of March
\: H. lea9 before the Court in Portland Ia said Dis
uict at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, and that notice thereof De.
punished IN the Daily kenn.bec journal and the.
bh,y Portland Advertiser, newspapers printed inn
sa district once week for three successive weeks
anu once IN the Weekly kenncbec journal and Week
y Ior,ihhd Advertiser. the last publication TO be
uniriy gays al least before the day Of hearing and
mn a h creditors who have proved their debts and
oher persons IN interest, may appear at said time
anu pace and show cause, If any they have, why
the prayer of said Petition should not be- grant
WIN. L. PREBLE,
Clerk of District Court Tor said district
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
District Court Of the United States, District
of Maine.
In the matteror

Bankrupt
TI'IIIS Is 10 GIVE NOTICE that n petition bas
been presented to the Court, this SECOND day of
January lN.9, by Edward Il. Sihley of Vassalboru'
member of the firm of Peter Sibley 4 son and Geo
H. Pope Co.. PRAYING that he may be- decreed to
hal" full discharge from all his debts iDdi, i,iua
and copartncrship provabc under the Bank rupt
Act, and upon reading said Petition:
II Is ORDERED by the Court that ahearing be- had
upon The same, on the first Monday Of March, A. d..
1917, before the Court in Portland in said District at
10 clock A. NJ, and that notice thereof be- pubs she'd
ia the Daily kennebec journal aud the Weekly Port
lahd Ahtrtier, newspapers printed in said District
once week for three successive weeks and once in
the Weekly kenncbec Journal. the last publication
De try day at least before the day of hearing, and
that all creditors who have proved their debts and
All ONE persons IN interest, appear at sad time
AMI place aud show cause, II any they have. why thu.
prayer of said petition should not be granted.
WM l.. PREBIE.
Clerk of District Court for said District.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25

KENNEBEc FOI'NTI-In Probate Court, hehi
at .iugusta, on The fourth Monday Of December.
1873:
S,ULLIVAN kIIBRETH. Special Administrs-
- traitor, and sarah NJ Whiting, ENecutrix Of the
will OF Charles +. Whiting, late special Adninstra-
tor the estate of Edwin :. Briggs, late of Win
throp, in said County, deceased having presented
their respective accounts of administration for allow
.
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks sivcly prior To the fourth Monday Of
january next, in the kennebec Journal II newspaper
printed in Augusta, that all persons interested may
attend AT Il Probate Court then TO be holden At Au-
gustA, and show cause, il any, why the should
not b, allowed
III. X. BAKER, Judge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
District Court of the United States, District
of Maine.
In the matter Of
PETER SHIRLEY, In Bankruptcy
Haukt1tnt !

FEIEE >IHIEY, 7 IN BANKRUPTCY
bankrupt.
vUNIIfS l. TO GIVE NOTICE that a petition has
L been presented to the Court, this second dal ol
January, lS1p by refer siblcy of sidney, in said Dis
trict Bankrupt, tndiv duaily and member of the
firm of Peter Sibey & Son. pray ing that he may ht
decrced to have full discharge from all his debi III
diy idua and curtncrship. proyable under the Bank
rupt Act. and upon reading said Petition,
IT Is ORDERED by the Court that II hearing be ha,
upon the same, the first Monday of March, \. D.
ls7n. before the Court in Portland, in said District
at 10 O'Clock \. VI, and that noic" thereof be pub
islied In the Daily k,nncbec journal and the Week
~ Portland Advertiser, newspapers printed in said
District, week for tire" successive week., aud
once in the Weekly kennebcc Jourual. the last pub
LEGATION to be thirty DAYS at least before the day
hearing and that all creditors who have proved thci
debts aud other persons in interest, may appear al
said time and place, and show cause. if any they
have why the prayer of said Petition should not be
granted. WM. y. TREBLE,
Clerk of District Court for said District.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
Argal EMBELLISHMENTS.
Courts OF Insolvency.

NOTICE is hereby given, Than Courts of Insdl.
y vcncy, will be held at The proba t. Office. in
augusta ON the second and fourth Mondays. in
Zach month, at two clock IN the afternoon, until
lhewi-e ordei ed.
TX. BAKLR, Judge.
CHARLES lILwINs, Register.
NnY. l. ls1S f&Wif
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25

500 TONS; which will be sold at my coal sheds
Tho coal will be delivered without charge receive
my coal from the Lehigh Company of New York. 1t
comes full weight and promptly.
have sold in this vicinity the past some o0C
tons of this coal to the very best families, and it il
giving the most complete satisfaction. The use OF
the coal itself is the best possible advertisement ]
could have.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
NeW advertisements.
AN ELEGANT LITTLE ROY

OF CRAY soLlDIFIED GLlCERiNE will bc sent
Free to amy person troubled with Chained Hands on
Lips can hheun, thiibains, Sore eve lids Sore Nip
PIES Dahdrhfl: Chatting or tender and rough skin af
Yer sha, ing. Enclose stamp j. Il. GRAY Inventor
AVER, Mass. For sale by all Druggists janis iw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-01-25
District Court of the United States, Dis
trict of Maine.
In the matter Of
George II. Pope, . In Bankrultcy
Bnnkrupt \

Bankrupt
rINHIS l. TO GIVE NOTICE that a petition has
L been presented To the Court this second day ut
January. 1917, by George H. Pope Of Va salboro in
said District, Bankrupt indiy iuaily and as MEM
Der oi tile firm Of George IA. Pope 90, pray that
he may be decr.od Ia have full discharge from all
his debts, individual and copartn.rship. provabe
der the bankrupt Act and upon reading said Petition
II l. ORDERED by the Court that ahearing h. had
upon the same, on the first Monday of March, A. d.
i>1p before the Court in Portland IN said District at
10 O'Clock ~ NJ, and that notice Thereof DE publ sh.
IN the Daily kcnnebcc Journal and the Weekly Port.
land Advertiser, newspapers printed in said District,
once week aud once In the Weekly kennebec Jour
nal the last publication To be thirty days least be-
fore the day of hearing, and that all creditors who
have proved their debts and other pag,ies IN int
may appear al said time and place, and show cause
any they have why the pra! of -ad Petition should
not be- granted.
WIN. L. PEElEE,
Clerk of District Court Tor said District.
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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
Local Etcn, \.

DR RAuLASD the proprietor Of
Eogisnds Lightning Relief, q splendid
remedy, visited Hickman this week
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21


Tho Constilution of The Uuifed
States reuairess a census 10 be taken
every ten years Nine having been
takeu. aud the teuih l. to be taken ~
1850 aud Cop2ress is now consider
ln.s las FOR that purpose.
rhe ceusu- ought 10 be made the
-ouree OF great statistical iuiormaiion
on many important points other than
the mere ascertainmeut Of the popn-
aiion TIE commercial resources, aeri-
cultural capacities, aud the health
aliznmeuts, ought to be looked after
The general reader would conclude.
naturally. that Information on 7uch
points embraced all the interest aua
purposes OF a census, but. strange 20
say. politics has swound itself into it.
purposes, and he Two great poiiticdl
parties are warring on the question
The uext census will fz the basis Of
he presentation 10 Congress FOR the
mex; ten years. and each party i
afraid OF partisan paytiality in The Off
Gers taking ihe census, aud particularly
Of the laws governing said officers
All truly politics ia every thing.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21


FALSE REPORTS Severn parties
have told Us that report prevails in the
country, and about Union Cry ~ par'icu-
lar, 10 the effect that there we're six or
eight cases Of yel.-v fever 10 Hickman.
There il not n word Of truth IN the report,
The people Of niekman have enJoyei ex
cellent health the entire winter-no fatal
sickness OF any kind PREVAILING not even
pneumonia, which has prevailed very
generally over the country. These reports
are raiioioasiy false in soma instances,
and often circulated by innocent parties
through nervous apprehension. Ihepeo
pie OF Hickman have suffered eaou gu, and
we appeal 10 the nohier scu'inen' Of our
country people not to heed these falls
reports.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
AN ASTONISHING FACT.

i large proportion of the American
people are to-day dying from the effects
Of Dyspepsia or dieordered liver. The
result Of these diseases upon the mass :
of Intelligent and valuable people is most
alarming. making life actually burden
instead Of pleasant existence OF en-
ioyment and usefulness as it ought to be.
There is no good reason for this, If you
viii only throw aside prejudice ami
skepticisin, take the advice of Druggists
and your friends, and Try one bottle OF
Green August Flower. Your speedy
relief is certain. Millions of bottles of
this medicine have been given away TO
TO try its virtues with satisfactory results
in every case. You can buy sample
bottle. for 10 cents to try. Three doses
will relieve the worst case. Positively
sold by all Druggists on the Western Con-
tinent. Sold by BrcK L CowGILL.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
s.asiAIasins ASai1st G:4!gEsI
Es.Ers

The legislature Of @ origin aad
Alabsma haze found il ueee--ary 70
urofec, them -e'yes sin,t farmers
from Texa, cunning to their States 10
search uf coloted labor For come
ime pas there has lsen heavy col
nree emigration from these States IT,
texas, 10 tie great Inconvenience Of
Geor2i4 aud Alabama planters aud
iarmes Fo prevent this license tax
of Sle0 ha- been placed Gu every one
soliciting people 10 emigraie 4 far
mer, therefore, vho goes 10 either o.
these States to secure labor Is liable
10 this tax as an emigration agent.
The result has been 10 very ueatly
destroy This colnreI emigration
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
a Coed goEse.

parishioner stopping with his pastor
was mortified 10 see him visit a closet af-
ter each nsal and quietly take a drink
from suspicious looking bottle. His
duty ompelled MIN to demonstrate with
the gooi man on this deplorabla practice,
but his modification was increased when
he was shown that il vas bottle OF DIR.
A. Q. Simmons Liver Medicine that was
used, and he was assured that 60 that ex
celent remedy the people were largely
indebted for sermons free from dyspeptic
symptoms. with which they had been
afflicted until he was cured By this reiia-
bic remedy.
This medicine Is for sale by Buck &
CowGILr., who also have some trial pack-
ages to he given away e sPplican's.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
Doinga OF s,nmrress.

The house committee has agreed "a
appropriate S50O.00O 20 pay war claim
that have been allowed by the court OF
ciaims
The bill for the revi,ion Of tie
United State, patent laws has failed in
the House. Ii embraced many good
paints which probably accouats for il
being beaten.
The claim agents who engineered
The arrears Of pensions bill through
Congress are wroth because commits
sioner Bentley. Of the peDsion bureau
ha> ruthessly cut them Of from the
contemplated grab.
The postal savings bank bill has
been defeated for this session oe Con-
gress. The representatives Of the saw
ings banks were too liberal with THEN
money for congressional virtue The
people can 20 ahead. Us before, losing
their money in swipdling banks.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
The ,Eex.can s,nl,ar.

What is the difference between the
Mexican d,llnr aud Tablers Buckle eye
Pile Ointment One does what it pro-
misses and the other doesn't. Tie Mexi
can dollar says Il am one hundred cen 3;
bu, " lien you come 10 invest II you find
It is only eighty tive. Tsbler's Buckeye
p le Ointment says: Il VIII cure you Of
Piles; and upon trial it is found to do
promise--to cnre piles; and does go with
ont failure. Price 80 cents a bottle.
For sale by Buck s Cowgirl, Druggist
nj ct man ~
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
Estray Notice.

FgyAkEN Up a. an estray, by J. z. May
field. living southeast Of Hickman on
The old Dresden road, eight miles from
Hickman, in Fulton county, Ky, on the
3th inst. RED STEER, about three years
old. with some VI hite on the flank and left
hip, aud marked H the right ear with an
under BIT and swallow fork ia the LETT
ear-no other marks or hrands--which
was appraised by DR.. a. L. Shaw at six
dollars. Given under my baud this the
18th day OF February. 1879.
febsi fl J. e. MeMJRRY, J. L.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
SCSDRIES.

BAGGING l0al2Ic per yard.
ROPE, machine l5a20s.
TIES. 5aGc.
LEATHER. kip skins Sf.50ae-59 solo, Pc
To-, 80 55c upper side, $4.50a5.V0
PRINTS, 4a6c per yard.
DOMESTIC, 33a7e per yard.
JEANS, 2Ja 40c per yard.
LINSEY, 15s35c per yard.
COTTON YARNS l0al2Ac per dozou.
WASH BoARpS, 81 55a:.25.ncr lJz en.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
Citizen Tax PAYERS !

~ not Wish to be considered harsh
nor do wish TO speculate yonr deiin-
asency. But am constrained to tell you
candidly who have not paid their taxes
for the years 1877 and 1873, that unless
tAe same is paid promptly / shall levy
upon and sell your property. Remember
that the law allows nifty cents for every
lesy. and six per cent. additional. oil
CT which must be paid by the party ov in z
tie taxes. Shall make these costa, or
e.il you pay up and save il yourselves
Sast Is the question. / mean business
Respectfully.
jsnl- b r. WALKER. Sheriff.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
s z o v z S,

seg JOB WORK done to order. such As
Roofing, Guttering. Spoutine, &C.
Sign OF the Gold Stove, Clinton Street,
Hickman, by. feb7'19.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21

GuIyAsp's sruDio III aninaod',
studio, Lsciede House, Pref. 'n'Han1 i
lust finishing Hfe-si.s Portri't Of :ha,
noble-hear,ed old mea, Sir. Iao'' : Buck
Who sacrificed his life at The post Of daty
in the late epidemic. It IS pronounced
fac work lnd true iseaess. Ihe por-
lrai. is being painted under d'ineal'ies,
being from an old picture and from mem-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
a Proposition to the City of
Hickman.
shance do Save $40 900

Editor Hickman Courier:
Times are hard I know. ana taxes for
any purpose are onerous; and rs there
seems 10 be several public SPIRITED cslxens
so IN our town who seem to he greatly
concerned nhout the magnitude OF our cit :
deot, and are DESTROYS 10 have il dis
charged propose TO put them 10 The test
II IS well known thar | own three
iourths Of The city bonds. | fought them
~ tie instance Of the City Council. eight
years ago. and funled them in twenty
year bonds 10 viii Sc remembered that
The character of the Of bonds was such
th%t they were recei slhie in payment Of
Gtt ri'y dies and were all due and IA con
sequeSce the then foreign btndhaIlers
goooied mp all the reyonuQ and we ha1
Neue !eit 70 keeT our streets ia order aud
every one viii recollcct into " ~ dcplor
able condition IA s. mad flIeu Ny honds
are recelYohlr IA payment OF tw5 thirds OF
the taxes only, leaving oue-th third Of
revenue tax aud all the privilege taxes 10
20 10 defray expenses and keep streets ia
order Vow the bonds cost me al the
utHe, On an average OF sixty cents on tie
dollar. | proposed then that II the city
could rai7e she money she might have
item ~ ihat price. say the same 10
day, on CONDITION the other bondho,lers
10 accomplish il. L. these public spir
lied gentlemen advance the cj,y the
money. and will transfer these 5ond, -
the amoGut Of their advance. uni. rs sen
sixty per cet.t j. thus raised l wa! cia-
eel the remaining forty per cent aud
fHrthcrinoTc. l wid duplicate the largest
subscription sl,..d- by aay other cjtizrn
of Hickman. Come. gentlemen let Us see
y hat you viii 40 &c Will relieve Gus city
4t at least 81 tuJJ of Indebtedness ami at
prsscn' r;.to OF takatiea vs. ,il be out OF
debt 4nG free tro.a ely tax ia fFc years.
Respectfully,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21

It was IN the touu of r.. aud Mr. 5
bal Just c1nclulea some purchases. when
uc rs,,ds the Startling discovery that his
poekes book was lost. While searcliing
his pockets he found buckeye and
said mY pocket book is
lost. ta, there has been something dis
covered by ur. Tabler, of Nash vile. OF
fer greater value Ia IS the Buckley
Pile DIN msnt. which wili euro Plies IN
~ eases, when used according to d.rec-
ton Try s.. Price so cents "a bottle
FOR sale by Buck = Cowgirl Druggists
Hickman Ky
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21

There is no yellow fever in til e
South, at any punt, anu has been none
-ince the f,st Of December, and all
reports to the contrary have been
proven false after careful, thorough
aud reliable Investigation.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
Dissolution.

NJ Office IL hereby given that the part
= nership heretofore existing between
a. NJ DeBow and +. Case. under the firm
name of A. NJ. Debow and Co, III the
grocery business, has been dissolved by
mutual consent. Mr.. \. VI. Debow re-
mains in the ba4iness, is 70 assume ali
firm liabilities, ana . settle all oufstaui-
ing business. X. CASE,
jaula y. ". DBBOW.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21


DFFIcULT SCRdIuNL OpERArI0S -
Thomas May, The iaI who, on.,4ss 9th
inst. had The upper part OF his fTt--arra
carried away bT she accidental discharge
Of n shotgun coniainia. nine bucksaot.
aud whose arm was amPutated al the
shoulder, was doiag veil. uasil Saturday
last, the eleventh dag after the injary
Secondary hemorrhage superyened. upon
the sloughing Of the axiilary artery 50
high up gLaer tie shoulder. above where
81 was tisd, that il Was impossible 70
l,gate it ia the wound The boz los, d
large MA Gnt Of blood becoming very
faint aud therefore il INN neut danger
Of losing his life L le~ these circan
stances, Dire Faris and Gobsr believed
the Only hope Of saving his life vas 10 tie
Clice;e) the artery in the neck just aboye
and opposite the center Of the collar bone.
To 10 This. they had 10 cut down. over tine
vessel, on the left side of he neck where
it passes oIt OF the chest. dowa over the
drsi rio. Theariery here called the sub
c'avian. from 80 being under the claviole.
or coilar-hone is deep and surrounded by
very Important struci ures. which. If cut,
would result in in'aeiia,e death. The
legation OF this artery is considered b.
surgeons a difficult operation under the
most favorable circumstances. tn a. shis
~ night ~ the light OF a small! coal-oil
lamp, as wss done in this case. was very
tedious procedure and required great care.
10 say The least Of it. Tie boy, up to The
time Of going TO press. IS doing we'll. aud
hie physicians have hope Of his recovery
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21

ALI PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE
estate of John Sinonese, deceased, are
req u--s tel 90 come iorward/and settle.
Also, all parties Aaviaz claims against
the estate are requested TO lie tae same.
Il II c. AMBURG, Adrar
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
y EEaL. . Nickel.

,o@ s@9ss hi ,5 gf s.s n ea nj. get Set, the
the noney--at HOLCOMBES
YOU CAN GET GOOD RED FLANNEL
u at Amberg from IL 10 SOC Medic.
ted Twilled Flannel % to 4Oc Linseys
from - to 30c. Hoods, Nubias, Rreak =
fast Saswls, cheaper than ever offered
Le fore lh b
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21

y DR PARKER. ssiIlful Dentist. re
'csHdy of Jackson. Tenn, has arrived in
Hickman, and has located here for the
practise of his profession.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21

Reform is the watchword in West
Virginia. The Legislature il about
TO pass u bill making it misdeneanor
for railroad companies to grant free
passes, or passes at discount, to any
officer or ci'izeu Of the State
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-02-21
READY roa BustSEss Dive Up

READY FOR BUSINESS - Dave Up
ssa@ announces that he has regular
l;ssnsed wagon and dray. and is ready 10
serve the public Ut any hour on reasonable
terms.
What IL IL that never fails TO care sick
OF nervous hesdacLe7 RagInnrs Lixhr
siog Relief For sale BY Buck * Cowgirl
THE steamer A c. Donally was
this side Of Cairo. Friday night last. The
agh, Of the aanes was Plaialy visible
from Hiekmaa. No lives losI, but several
passengers crippled