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The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19

Luckiest man / ever knew-every.
thing succeeds with him. He had
only to say what he wanted, and be
got it. Why, confound it, was
walking with him one day-the very
last day of his life--and he said to
me: When l die / want to die
suddenly" Got run over that very
night, by hockey ever see such luck?
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19

That people win go through life, or any
part of it, with the system debilitated
and run down, the liver, kidneys and
blood falling to act properly, rendering
the person burden 70 himself and dis
agreeable to his friends, when q few
doses of Harris Ambitious Discovery
win remedy il oil.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
STOP THAT PAIN.

Cramp Collie, Diarrhea, Flux, and
all affections of the Stomach and Bowels
can be relieved by using DR.. Duncan g
LSalSment 1t never fails to cure Head
ache, Toothache, Rhumatism, Neural
gia, Sprains, and Bruises in man.
HORSES with Collie, Bolts, or Sweeny
can be cured instantly. For sale by G..
A. McNUTT, Morristown.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
a FARM
FOR RENT OR SALE f!

I WILL RENT OR SELL MY FARM,
a one mile North Of Morristown or 1
will sell 100 or 100 acres Of the same.
The land Is good-well timbcrcd and
watered-with good improvements, and
an abundance Of
Choice Fruits, Of all kinds.
There are about 11j acres of cleared
land.
will also sell 800 acres OF excellent
land, lying In the beautiful " Beans
Station Valley" 10 miles from Morris
town, - miles east OF Beans Station,
and miles east of Tato's Spring. The
land Is we'll timberod aud well watcrud
with running streams aud springs Of
limestone, frccstonc and white sulphur
water About 100 acres cleared, and
much Of Il set I'm clover aud blue grass.
Apply 10 me, at Rutlcdge, Tenn, or
TO W. II. Lane, on the Morristown farm.
Jan Soft u. &. SMITH
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
when we are young we vast. q

When we are young we vast !. a
great deal Of time in imagiEing what
We will do when we grow older. and
when. we. are old we waste an equal
amount of time in lying about what
we did when we were young lin tell.
ing about The cold winters and
troubles experinced in gainiag our
knowledge Derrick.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
GrigSby House,
(F0rmerly TiyiEia H1Hssl
NIorristOwn, Tenn
TUE TTNDERsIGNED HAy.

TNHE UNDERSIGNED HAY-
ing leased tho above popular aud convenient
stand, bcRH leave 90 inform hiH many frrula aud
the travelling public that b. ID nov prepared td ao-
commodatc hH guests in thr best aud most arprIF-
"a style. This House a. situated uu Main street lu
the center Of tho town aud convenient to thr depot
The proprietor has nttrd mp in bic house q room
which win be known aH thc Drummer Rect, who're
they can conveniently display their samples t0 ne
many iuu1urinr business men ~ this thriving
young city My table shall be- always nuur1rd
with the doicaceH aud suhHtautlal1 Of thr season.
Charge shall be- moderate, servants polite aud iu
fact neither pains or expense VIII hr spared o.
rnnkc The 0riFsby House pleasant Home Tor tha
traveller and stranger. porter uill o. On waiting
81 the depot up0u the arrival 81 each train o. eu-
vey your baggage b. and from The same free q
charge. There o. Alec On connection with che no.
eel hrHt-clnHa stable.
Please give me q call, thing you WIN MOI regret
JOsE1'H GRTGSBY,
sept a., 1871. pitOFuErun
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19

The NEW YORK WEEKLY is universally conccd-
ed to be the best story and sketch paper. 10 q
recognized as the representative literary paper,
because among its contributors are many novolistH
whose fame Is worldwide.
Fmsr-CIAss STORIES are always % be found In
the NEW YoRK WEEKLY.
SPIRITED SKETCHES, thoughtful poems, Instruct
i've essays valuable information for the million,
anu variety Of humorous matter, are also pr0mi-
nent features Of the NEw YoRK WEEKLN
NEW AUTHORS are frequently added 20 it, un-
rvalod sta Of contributors; therefore, a. the NEW
YoRK WEEKLY never relies upon a stere0typed
list Of writers, the contents always fresh, aud
each number is almost certain to present some at
tractiye novelty.
During the year 1879 the works Of several emf
uent authors, 7Fho have never before written for
the NEW YoHK WEEKLY, VIII be placed before g.
readers
No efforts viii be spared 10 retain the proud title
which the Nav YOnK WEEKLY has held FOR 90
many years az the
Best Story and sketch Paper.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
Great inducements
IN
SEWING MACHINES !
CHEAPER THAN EVER,
The Hone and american
Seeing Machines
Are the Best ON the Market.

Mr. TIIOs. NJ nATLERH 81 M0rriHt1wu. "a
vi agent Tor the above mentioned Machine. and
wishes o. inform tho people OF THE aud al uHlnF
counties, that he can sell thrm cheaper than thFy
can b. bought af The factory. Thee machines
cannot be eNccllod either ln work. dura hIfT, aIu-
pnClty, or price. m you want GOOD sewing
Machine FOR uttlc money. wC would alY go o.
less. Attachments Kept always iu stock.
Mr.. Buyiesa also gives hia attention f1 pb1taFr
ply aud would Do pleased o. see ali who uIFh Do
lures OF themselves or friends jus FstT.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
''CTet out the way you POIk-rOOt pOlsOnJ
You can't kill Clay and Frelnghuysen;"
was changed after the election to


You can't kill Clay and Frelinghuysen;"
was changed after the election to
''Get out the way you Polk-root poison,
You have killed Clay and Frelinghuysen."
Butte return to our subject: The
people of this community seem to
take q laudable pride in reviving the
name and virtues and perpetuating
the memory of man who, by un.
swerving integrity, persevering in
dustry and commanding ability rose
to the highest officer within the gift
of free people; aud after conduc-
ting that people successfully through
the perils of foreign war and &C.
quiring large additions to their terri
torial domain laid down his honors,
went home TO die in the bosom of
his family. and on the soil of the be-
loved State of his adoption. A mill
taEy company, handsomely equipped,
we'll differed, bears the soubriquet
Of Polk Rifles; the Polk hook and
ladder company is also the name Of
a nicely uniformed, fine-looking COM
oany of gentlemen fremen. Last,
bat not least. Polk Academy is NAM
ed in honor of the dead but illustri-
ous ex-President. and it is to be
hoped its students will initiate his
example of industry and applica-
ion, emulate his virtues and excel |
encies, and attain, if not to his
position, at least to an honorable
md useful station among their fell
ow-men. RIDGE.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19

Over 1000 sold in the first five months, and have
forced a reduction of the OLIVER CHILLED
PLOWS of 81 90 on the pillow. But Farmers re-
member the Best Flows cannot be purchased for
the lowest price. The DIAMOND IRON PLOW ir
warranted to shed in any soil; to be of Hghtes
draft than any other pow the points to last three
times long any chilled points, and to do good
work in dry, hard land, where chilled plows will
not, and any smith can make the points,
General Agent for the Sale of the
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19
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This important organ weighs but about three
pounds, and all the blood IN living person tabout
three gallons) passes through it least once every
half hour, to have the bile and other impurities
strained or filtered from it. Bile IS the natural
purgative of the bowels, and if the Liver becomes
torpid il is separated from the blood, but car
RED through the veins to ali parts Of the SYSTEM
and in trying to escape through the pores OF the
4 skin, causes it to turn yellow dirty brown
color. The stomach becomes diseased, and Dys-
pepsia Indigestion, Constipation, Headache, Bill
iousness Jaundice, Chills, Malarial Fevers, Piles
Sick and Sour Stomach, and general debility fol-
low. MERRELL's HKPATINE, the great vegetable
discovery for torpidity, the Liver 70 throw
: of from one to two ounces of bile each time the
blood passes through it, long there is an ex-
a cess of bile: and the effect of even few doses
) Upon yellow complexion or a brown dirty looking
skin, viii astonish all who try it-they being the
first symptoms to disappear The cure Of all bill
Gus diseases and Liver complaint is made certain
by taking HEPATINE in accordance with directions.
Headache is generally cured in twenty minutes
If a fair trial is given.
SOLD AS A SUBSTITUTE FOX PILLS
Inv ALI. DIR IJCSCHISTS.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1879-03-19

Sept n, 1871
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20
They are Coming.

Extensive sales of lands and farms are be-
ing made daily by Captain Steele, and the
purchasers in nine eases out Of ten will be-
come settlers. The pictorial EAGLE is getting
in its work now. On Monday Captain Cole
man Hinckley, Of Cape Vincent, an owner Of
a steamboat on the st. Lawrence, bought the
entire four quarters Of section twenty-three.
in Union township. paying cash down. He
will make four farms of il for four sons who
will come on and take possession Immediate
~. Henry 4. Harkins bought the same day
the south half of section thirteen. i'm the
same township, paying all cash down. These
gentlemen have engaged nine hundred and
sixty acres more. These gentlemen say that
the EAGLE brought them to this county after
they had made up their minds TO so up the
the main line.
Mr.. Steele the southeast quarter Of section
thirty-four. township twenty-se,en. range
two east. They will prove an acquisition to
the farming community.
A man at Point Peninsula writes for more
EAGLES for twenty-five families who are talk
ing Of coming 10 Scdgwick county.
Every day brings greater or less number
Of letters Of inquiry to this Office from men
East into whose hands pictorial copies of the
EAGLE have fallen. Many Of these letters are
from men of means and business men who
desire few more copies or some particular
question more fully answered. This morning
We got two, one from gentleman residing in
Copenhagen, New York, who says he has
money to invest In property and business.
Another from n man at 81. Louis Crossing.
Indiana, who winds up his letter in the fol-
lowing words: "Find inclosed currency for
dozen Of your pictorials; they are like
Rrady's Rittcrs--eNerybody takes EN-
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20

Up 10 and including Thursday Of last week
the weather was delightful. Thursday. i'm
particular. the sunshine was so sOft and the
people were busy with their gardens and
other spring work. Just as the sun set out
of sight suddenly in the northwest there
doomed up a threatening cloud. portcntiOus
in its blackness and alarming i'm its rapid mo-
ton. in a few moments covering the heavens.
The wind, like the rumble Of a distant battle,
was heard approaching, and almost before
windows or doors could be secured with the
blackness of darkness borne upon its wings
it rushed over the valley. Where u few mo-
ments before had been quiet and sunshine
was laundering noises and the smell Of burn
ing. The atmosphere was full to almost SUI
location Of smoke from burning prairies. All
at once. amid the surrounding gloom, lurid
glare was seen north Of town. A fire was
sweeping down upon the town. and. although
the grass was very short in that locality
having been fed down all last summer-still
the flames lcapt forward at an astonishing
speed, Twenty or thirty citizens with buck
cts and wet cloths few to the point Of danger;
still. but for the cross roads We verify believe
the fire would have swept through the city.
The burning Of \ single frame building In
such gale would have sent brands and burn
ing debris from one end Of the city to the 9TH
er. fever men worked willingly or deter
minedly that twenty-five or thirty did. but
they looked like lost zulus from South Africa.
No damage beyond the burning Of small
rick of hay and she'd occurred here. but up
the valley two or three towns Jared worse.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20

Two acts were passed by the last Lcgisla-
turc regulating the government Of cities Of
the second class. One provides for \ regis
trstion Of voters; but its provisions are such
that We don't know whether it will be posi-
BILE for Wichita to make the registration for
this springs election. The act can only be
carried out by the prompt action Of the City
Council.
The other act provides that the Mayor shall
appoint. by and with the consent Of the coun-
ell. . city marshal. clerk and assessor;
and may appoint an assistant marshal. en-
gineer. street commissioner. and such police
men and other officers as they may deem nee
cssary. The Mayor. eouncilmen. members Of
the board Of education. justices Of the peace.
treasurer. police judge. city attorney and
treasurer Of the board Of education hold their
Offices for two years. aud all other officers for
one. No member Of the board Of education
shall he city councilman aud rice r<v.a
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20
An Explsastisa.

Ed. EAGLE There appeared an article In
the Beacon Of the 5th inst. over the nom de
plume Of "A Tax Payer" which does not
meet with hearty approval by all in Union
township, more particularly those interested
in the proposed bridge across the Arkansas
river at Mr.. Lochari's ford. Now, said arti-
Gle purports TO come from ..this neck Of
woods" and from that supposed fact, your
humble servant is made pack-hor>e for IL.
by the aforesaid ''most interested ! am
not so egotisticsl rs TO feel. or think. that
am the great II am Of this locality. Inever
have written an article for the Beacon. there
fore did not write the one in question. But
inasmuch ss the Postmaster General Of Ed
ridge. who said he did not know whether be
would believe me il said did not write Il,
this denial will be lost on the people Of Union.
Any one DESTROYS Of knowing my opinion on
the bridge question. can find out by calling 1t
my place where they will lind me attending
strictly TO my own business. and We have
known many = man TO get rich doing the
same. H. +. RHOpCs.
FERRIS, March IL. $50
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ELDRrpGE. March Is, 1879

ELDRrDGE, March Is, 1879.
Ed. EAGLE Please publish the following
report of Union school, district No. 13:
The term commenced September Goth, 1873.
and ended March lith, 1879, continuing six
months.
Number Of pupils enrolled, "a,
Average attendance, IA 95.1ls,
Number Of pupils in primary grade, 8.
Number in intermediate grade, 10,
Number in advanced grade, 8,
Number cases hardness, IS,
Number having perfect department rec
Ords, IA,
Average standing. e,
No cases Of corporal punishment.
regard the work n complete success, and,
80 far rs have been informed. it is so regard
ed by parents and pupils.
desire TO thank the board for the very
substantial support given me in my efforts as
teacher. w. A. EATON, Teacher.
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Psteroen's "Dollar Ssriss::"

In the annals of modern book publishing
nothing has been accomplished to approach
in excellence and chcapness the "Dollar Sc
ries Of Good Books" published by T.B. Peter
son & Brothers, Of Philadelphia. Some of
the very best works in contempOraneous lit
erature have already been given place in
this series. Not only have the publishers
culled in choicest fields for rare works, but
they have enshrined the worthy works select
ed In slightly and durable cnskets, and wisely
and praisewOrty they have ignored the catch
penny device Of printing famous work on
worn type on paper Of wretched duality and
As a continuation Of this remarkable ''DOllar
Series" the Messrs. Peterson have just issued
'WOman's Wrongs" by Mrs. EilOart, being
an entirely true yet graphic description Of
the legal wrongs that English wives and
mothers wed to worthless husbands are COM
PEELED to endure. Since the days when Chas.
Dickens wrote in the prime of his great pow
ers there has been no such arraignment Of
bad English law as Mrs. Eiloart ,truthfully
and powerfully portrays in this powerful,
wonderful and absorbing novel. Other vol
umes Of the dollar Series" are: "A Wo-
mems Thoughts About Women by Miss
MulOck. my Sons Wife," "SelfLove,"
"Out Of the Depths" Saratoga" "The
Pride of Life" 1.-THE Lovers Trials" by
Mrs. N. A. DepisOn. 1.-The Orphans Trials"
| by Emerson Bennett. Lost Sir Massing-
berd," by James Payn. 1.-THE Old PatrOon,'
by Maitland. "Harem Life in Egypt and
a. vtsnn la poI TIo
Refugee" s.The Rcctor's Wife, "Aunt Pat
| ty's Scrap Bag" ..The Coquette,'' 1.-THE
Matchmaker ''The Story Of Elizabeth
s'The Rival Bellies" .'FlirtatiOns in Fashion
able Life" 1.-TWO Ways to Matrimony, '''The
Devoted Bride" ''Love and Duty" ''Coun-
try Quarters 'sThe Heiress in the Family"
1.-THE Cavalier" "Lifc of Edwin Forrest"
"Woodburn Grange" by the late William
Hewitt. "A Lonely Life" 1.-The Macder-
mots," by Trollope. ''Panola," by Mrs.
Dorsey. ''Trcason at HOmc,- 1.-THE Beauti-
fnl Widow" Edward wortley Montague"
They are the largest best, handsomest, and
cheapest lot Of books ever published, and all
are issued in uniform stylef in limo form,
bound in red, blue or tan vellum, with gold
and black sides and back, and are sold at the
low price Of 81 each, while they are as large
~ any books published at sl.s5 and q each.
Every family and every librarg should have
In it some If not \ complete set Of Petcrson's
dollar Series" They will be found for sale
by all booksellers and news agents. and on all
railroad trains, or copies Of any will he sent
to any place. at once, per mail, postpaid, on
on receipt Of 81 for each one wanted by r. b.
Peterson 4 Brothers, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20

Cheap dress goods-cambrics, lawns. silk
novelties in buttons and ties
We are up to the times and ahead Of the
weather on spring goods.
Crepe du Caese ties and jabots, with lace
ends. arc among the mos; popular and pleas.
ing effects In ties.
White lawn and French cambria ties. with
embroidered ends. all white. are the most
worn, with almost every costume. Cheap
and very becoming. GEO. Y. SMITH 4 Co.
Eagle block. Silt
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20
The People waat Prsef:

There is NO medicine prescribed by physi-
clans or sold by druggists that contains such
evidence Of its success and superior virtue as
Bosehee's German Syrup for severe coughs,
colds settled on the breast, consumption, or
any disease Of the throat or lungs. A proof
Of that fact Is that any person afflicted can get
sample bottle for 10 cents and try Its supe-
rior effect before buying regular sized bottle
at 75 cents. II has lately been introduced in
this country from Germany, and its wonder
ful cures are astonishing every one that use
it. Three doses will relieve any case. Try
it. Sold by all druggists. 4i-eow-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20

WICHITA, March II, 1873.
Ed. EAGLE:-Last night, during the preva-
Ience Of the heavy wind-storn, The wiehits
fre-bell rang out the startling and dreadful
intelligence that the kre-Aend was It work
somewhere within the limits Of our fair city.
At the first warning. hundreds Of men and
boys LEFT their warm nresides and ran out ON
the streets ready to render any assistance in
their power, either to put the fire OF to com
bat with It in its progress Of destruction.
But when 'sthe trumpet gives IN uncertain
sound, who win prepare himself for the bats
dep So it was with these men and boys;
the nre-bell gave an uncertain sound and
they could not, or did not, know where to
go, but ran up and down the street anxious
" inquiring where to find the frc. Having
been brought up in an eastern city where the
fire department was thoroughly organized,
aud the work Of putting out fires all system
atized, it was really distressing to me to see
20 much strength wasted by the people rum
ming up and down the streets, like mob
No one to direct where to go or what to do.
Kindly allow me through the columns Of
your valuable and much-read paper to sug-
gest to the Council system whereby the cit
liens can be brought together at any par.icu-
lar point within the city limits in an incredi-
use in New York City, Brooklyn and also In
Albany, New York, which can be modified or
altered TO meet the wants Of our young and
growing metropolis.
Code Of Fire Alarm Signals.
The figures indicate the number Of quick
strokes Of the fire-bea with pause between
each succession Of strokes:
2.3 corner Douglas Avenue and Main street.
"a corner Douglas Avenue and Emporia Ave
2.5 corner Douglas Avenue and Third Ave.
2.6 corner English street and Fourth Ave.
81 corner English street and Topeka Ave.
% corner Emporia Ave. south line Of city.
30 corner Main street, south line Of city.
81 corner First and Water streets.
80 corner Second and Market streets.
"a corner Second street and Emporia Ave.
3.5 corner Third street and Fourth Avenue
$50 corner Third street and Topeka Avenue
81 corner Third and Water streets.
3.s corner Fourth and Central Avenues.
SO corner Central Avenue and Waco street
~ corner Waco and Oak street.
AZ corner Elm street and Lawrence Avenue.
AZ corner Oak street and Emporia Avenue.
And as many more or less rs in their wis
dom they may think proper. Then let the
Council have the Code printed on substantial
cards and posted in the most conspicuous
places in the city; employ the city papers to
publish it weekly for six months or year,
and let every business man In the city have
struck of from I 1000 to 5000 business cards
with the Code on the back Of each. BY these
means the fire department will be brought
into efficient working order in a short time.
A THIRD WARDER.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20
For the EAGLE.
uethe1ism in Seleviek CITY.

EDITOR EAGLE We commenced the first
quarterly visitation Of Wichita District for
the present conference year at Sedgwiek City
were largely attended and enthusiastic. The
outlook for the church was never SO bright
as now. d. W. Cameron, the poster. is just
entering his second year on this charge. He
is host. The membership though few in
numbers and not strong financially have raj
rallied under the leadership Of the pastor and
will be dedicated in a few weeks. 1t is
unique perfect gem will be the prettiese
church ON the line Of railroad from Wichita
to the capital Of the State. A.H.WALTER.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20
ITO Be or Not To Be. :"

II is question Of importance 10 all afflicted
creatures, whether they will be cured Of die
ease by remedie. which leave long train Of
bad after-ehects, or by medicine that strikes
at the cause Of the naalsdy aud erasicases IL.
without doing any more harm than that much
wsserr CiGords Febri6uge. for the e.lr- Of
oil diseases caused By maiaria, is palatabse.
powerful assiperiosiie and tonic. and yet nev-
er produces headache. noise In the ears. deaf
scs~. or any Of the evils consequent on ihs
use Of quinise. sr.enic. etc.
&c. RICHARDSON. Prop. 81 Louis.
For sale BY J. r. Allea-
Candy has b-en used for tho snrr Of coughs.
colds, sore throsss, etc. Price 10 Goats. te-sf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20

The consumers Of coffee in this country
have for years been in want Of an article
cheap in price, delicate in favor and smooth
in drink. We are pleased to announce that
Messrs. Bell, Conrad 4 Co., Chicago. have
imported and roasted q coffee called
ANKORlA,
which possesses many OF the characteristics
OF Java and Mocha. The coffee IL roasted in
patent cylinders so that the full favor and
strength Of the coffee is retained. The cof-
fee is put up in one-pound papers and is
never sold in bulk. After your grocer for
this matchless coffee and after one trial you
will use no other. JO-13