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The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1880-05-02

Tor. Chicago Field.
Before sunrise we were MP aud ready for
business. We stood on thu bank Of the beautiful
Platte river. which Is supplied by the melted snow
on the mountains, rs clear as crystal and rs cold
ice, and drank In the beauties OF the grad panorama
which surrounded us, before making The nrst east.
heads on the cSe 81 an approaching Storm, arose The
Snowy Range Great Divide, while to the right and
,st rose almost thousands Of fee,
picturesque, past all power OF description. The
Norway spruce and fir trees allied the air with
aromatic fragrance, aud we stood transnxed aud
almost forgetu OF our purpose when splash brought
us back to EARTH and In moment two NY rods made
quick movements, and four fiies dropped like snow
flakes on the water There was nh instance OF sus-
pense, and then the water around those ncs seemed
to be literally alive with trout, each eager fot ,he
down to unlock my beauties could not have been
more surprised two macketel had been there instead
Tor country, and had never seen ttHt like this and,
In fact, had never read or heard Of them. Instead Of
the SINAI, rormlhe specks Of the s. tontanolis we
foun0 larger ones, almost black and nearly all Of them
situated back of the midde, aud growing more FIRE.
,nS sa%srs soo ~ p,
glance. look abnormal, and is almost induced to
think them parasitic until closer examination shows
gill covers back thirds Of the way is located dia-
mond- shaped though not very well defined, salmon
colored spots these being quite bright In some indiy
duals and nearly wanting In others. on the under
side Of the gill bright veimillon strip extends
nearly the whole length, this being probably the most
distinctive marking OF the hsh The flesh Is white,
instead OF salmon colofed, and as delicate and hney
Favored as any s. fontdndiis that ever swan.
We took but few hnserngs and none weighing
over pound, bhe our take was quite uniform rum
ming from quarter to half pound. Further down
The river, In the foot hills, fifteen or twenty miles
above Denver, they take them with live bait which
weigh from Ave to ten pobnts, BIT We were informed
that the larger bhes win seldom never rise to fly,
and ONT experience would lead us to the same cone,,
sion, as larger ones than we basketed made fens al
our files, but would not make n genuine rise.
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A voice From the Press.

1take this opportunity to bear testimony
to the efficacy Of your Hop Biters.' Expecting to
find them nauseous and bitter and composed of bad
whisky, we were agreeaby surprised at their mild
TASTE Just like cup Of tea. Mrs. Cresswell and a
Mrs. Connor friends have likewise tried, and pro-
nouuce them the best medicine they have taken
for building up strength and tonng up the system.
was troubled with costiveness, headache, and want
OF appetite. The two former ailments are gone. and
the latter greatly improved 1have yearly contract
with doctor to look after the health Of myself and
family, but need him not now,
S. GILLILAND, Peoples Advocate,
July %, 1878. Pittsbnrg, Pa.
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The Great TroWt Of hangeiy LAX cs.

Four gentlemen last October returned from
two weeks trip to the Rangely Lakes, at the upper
waters of the Androscogg'n river in Maine. They
were ut the upper dam from the 18th of September to
three cold nights the weathcf was pleasant and
warm, ami there were about tho us,ial hhmber of
fishermen there Our party did not do aswell In FISH
Ing usual bit they beat the crowd and took the best
lot of trot caught at the lakes last season. The
lowing Is the score; Record OF trout caught Mt upper
dam, Rangely Lakes, September 1879: trout weigh.
Ing pound each, Weighing CHI II, Weighing :,
ing az; weighing 3li, sweighing J. weighing ~.
weighing AZ, weighing iA, weighing s. 2
weighing ~, weighing 81, weighing u total, IS
g. 3s. pounds. Fifteen trout, average pounds. In
addition, the party caught 30 to IS small trout, from
half pound TO pound each, of which no account
was made, the most of which were returned TO the
lakes when taken. Probably there is no section OF
country where the front attain the size they do In
these waters. At Moosehead lake 1t is rare that
four pound trout is TAKEN but Mt the Rangely Lakes
seven FOUNDERS are caught every season, and trout
weighing eight, nine, ten, and eleven pounds are
occasionally taken. These trout are however, caught
with great difficulty They rarely take bait and sell
dom rise to the fly. 1t is the ambition of all fisher
men who 60 to these waters TO catch one of these
large trout, and they will fish after them day after
ofteper taking none Not unfrequehtlyo Is hooked
and lost The novice is pretty sire 10 lose the first
large one lie hooks becase OF his lack Of knowledge
how to handle hihi. There are goody number of
large sh there which often be In the water.
The number has greatly increased, and but for the
artificial propagation which Is going on yearly the
make fishing there poor sport. gentleman was
there last summer who fshed In these waters forty
years ago. He said that the large trout then
plenty there that catching them not much sport
lie was one of party that in 1910 caught and carried
away from the lakes In October fifteen hundred
pounds OF large trout. Now 1t Is tthtult to catch
great Numbers, and twenty OF more of wealth
have built camps OF their own on the shores.
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IMPORTANT AND INTERESTING
STATEMENTS.
Read. Mark, ana Inwardiy Dig rest
Something for Everybody.


rUniry or FAMILY MEDICINES.
Among the many specifics introduced to
the public for the Of dyspepsia indigestion, de-
rangemcnts of various kinds and general weakness
Of the humah SYSTEM within few yeats dcccUtions
OF vegetable bttcts have held considerable place
Some OF these have for time had considerable SALE
but with doubtfuily good effects and much Injury.
Such should never be taken into the human body.
Often bitters have been made highly popular for
a time by being largely charged with whisky and
other spirits, thus mnistering to depravcd appetite
In this way the medicinal purpose for which they
were avowedly offered to tho public has been mi sscd
and sale which they attained before their true char
acter was thoroughly known has completely fallen
away. The writer In his visit to Rochester has had
the pleasure Of nesting with "lIop Bittcrs, an en-
tlrely different compound from those alluded to. 1t
is ve years since their merits were brought before
the public, and they have steadily increased In favor
until they are without question, the most popular
and valuable medicine known, The exceeding In
trnsic value OF their leading conbonents Is III no way
destroyed or essened by the deleteious quality OF any
other ingredient. They contain, along with the
purest hops. buchu, mandrake, and dondelion,,
other medicines recognized as possessing the most
effective curative properties. They are specially
beneficial to clcrgymcn lawyers, and literary men,
and all those subjected to the strain Of mental labor
They cure almost every disease OF the stomach, liver
kidneys, and urinary organs. For nervousness and
all Its attendant ailments they are never falling
remedy giving tone 10 all the organs where formerl,
there was feebleness and all-prevalllng feeling o
weakness. They have attained to an immense sale
which Is the surest proof of their successfully meeting
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SUPERIOR. WIS.,, JAM, 1880.

SCTEKIUN, W1s, JdI., IooU'
heard in my neighborhood that your
Hop Bitters was doing such great deal of good
among the sick and AFFLICTED with most every kind of
disease, and as bad been troubled for fifteen years
with neuralgia and all kinds Of rheumatic complaints
and kidney trouble, took one bottle according to
directions. 1t at once did me great deal OF good,
and used another bottle. am an old man, but am
now as we'll as can wish. There are seven or eight
families in place using Hop BIters as their family
medicine, and are SO well satisfied with 1t they will
not any other one lady here had been betlrdden
years, is well and doing her work from the of
three bottles
LEONARD WuITBECK.
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An otter Hunting Hts Own Species.


On Sunday afternoon, taking walk down
by the Thrum Mill, near Rothbury ON the Coquet, TO
exercise dogs, getting TO the top of the rocks
of the puppies gave tongue, and out came otter
with two whelps by her side, making for = river.
We got In 'front.' when the mother gained ~ rocks;
but we secured the two whelps. We took TIE lhome
aud put them With Bell, an otterhound, whu had q
litter of three puppies One Of the wheps died. but
the other took To the hound, and throve famously; he
mixed with the puppies, but fought like demon, and
soon master OF the situation. Wherever they
went no went with them, fighting everything that he
met with. lie also became pet with All the house
holders, who never missed chance OF feeding him.
Thus he went ON, until had to enter the puppies
for otteT-hunting. We had him fastened In yard
with high walls, AS we felt sure. II we took him with
ms, he would join his own species. on our return he
bullied and fought the entire kennel Of Ave. About
week after had to 20 TO Brinkbarn Priory, and
took the dogs with me. ''Sandy, ~ tho tame otter,
would go, and Into the Coquet they soon got the
lair Of an otter. They swan him through deep
pool, when he took to the bushes. Soon saw sandy
side by side With Rufus, close TO the wild otter.
said farewell to sandy, but presently heard the
pleasant sound, IVORY, worry.n thought Rufus
had him, but coming In sight, to my astonishne
Sandy had him fast by the neck, and held him Till the
dogs came up. From that time he was the leader In
all hunts and WAS In at the death OF nearly twenty
offers.
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That Funny Little Elderly Man.
Memoirs of Mr.. Twins

have fortunately met with a good TEN
pered funny little elderly gentleman, who viii prob
ably 10 my travelling companion throughout the
Journey. lie Is continuously popping his head out of
the window TO sketch whatever strikes his fancy and
became quite angry because the conductor would not
wait for him while he took sunrise view of Macerata.
- Damn the fellow.' says ne; he has feeling. -
Of French, which two languages he jumbles together
most amusngly. His good temper, however, carries
him through all his troubles. am sure you would
love him for his ndefatigabllity his avorite pur-
suit From his conversation he Is evidently kin
10, II not absolutely an artist. Probably You may
know something of him. The name on tho trunk is
j. W., ord. NJ. W., Turner.
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Delights Of the Backwoods.

In the woods the stomach is the first part
man to assert It's freedom and rejoice In It's tempo
rary deverance from the treadmil work Of grinding
through the same old weary round Of stale and badly
cooked dishes.
The big pan Of trout placed In tho centre, each man
helped himself with his fingers. They were fried
erayy SO that IL was neat and easy matter to eel
hold OF them. The Squire merely tipped His head
back, and gracefully raising half pound trout by
the tail. swung his head between massive and per-
feet set Of inclsors and molars which ground away.
slowly hut steadily, until at last extreme tip Of the
tail wiggled between the Squre's lips then dsap-
peaed and the hungry magistrate reached out after
another OF the same size. Fifteen good-szed trout
followed one another after that fashion down the
squire's outlet; then the pan being cleaned he re-
uctantly devoted himself TO bread aud cake, dsposng
Of half a dozen slices Of each In short order
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How the Tiger Hides.
sport and Work

George was after a fine male tiger. He
was followed up fast but coming to broad nullal,
looked M and down the bank. and on the opposite
bank, but could no traces OF the tiger. Looking
down he saw In the water what he lrsi took 10 DO
large bulllrog. There not ripple the placid,
stagnant surface OF the pool. lie maryeed much,
and Just then his mahout pointed TO the supposed
bullfIog, and In excited whisper impored George
to ire keen look convinced george that II really
the tiger. II totally Immersed, all but the
face and lying st that not the faintest motion
ripple was perceptble. lie ired and inflicted ter
rible wound. The tiger bounded mady forward, and
George gave 1t its quetus through the spine.
bolted toward a small tank or pond. and though the
ne followed up In hot pursuit the brute disappeared
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NsHBCHNHAM, MAss., Jan. II, IbSU,
have been very sick over two years. They
all gave up past tried the most skillfll
but they did not reach the worst part
The lungs and heart would All up every night and dis
tress me, and my throat was very bad. I told my
children should die In peace until had tried
Hop Bitters. ! have taken two bottles. They have
helped me very much indeed. shall take two more;
by that time shall he well. There lot Of sick
folks here who have how they helped and they
used them and are cured, and feel as thankful as do
that there is so valuable medicine made. Yours,
MRS. JULIA G.. CUSHING.
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NEW BLOOMFIELD, MISS, Jan. ., 1850.

Hop But,rS Company:
wish to say to you that have been suf-
ferlng for the last Ave years with Itching all
over. have heard OF Hop Bitiers and have tried It,
have used up four bottles, and II has done more
good than all the doctors and medicines that they could
use with me. am old and poor but feel to bless
you for such relief from your medicine and torment
OF the doctors. l have had fifteen doctors at me.
one gave me seven Of solution OF arsenic; an
other took four quarts OF blood from me. All they
could tell was that II was skin sickness Now after
these four bottles Of your medicine my skin Is we'll,
clean, and smooth as ever.
HENRY KNoCHE.
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Alcoholic Futuity.
Mrs, JAMES BETS.

The chronic dobauehee feels that he posi-
lively exist without ms alcoholic stimulation
10 quit drinking to continue the habit brings death
all the same. such man ind In Hop BitteIs,
properly used perfect panacea for the drunkard's
curse His stomach Will its normal state: his
liver and Kidneys will their regular functions,
and the drunkard Will DO saved
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Old g., kecner than the others, was 10th to give up
the pursuit. and presently discovered yellowish re-
necton In the clear water. Pccrlng more intently,
ho could discover the yellowish awny outline Of tho
cunning animal, totally immersed In the water, save
Its eyes, cars and lie shot the tiger dead, and
II sank to the bottom like stone. So perfectly had
II concealed itself that the other sportsmen could not
for tho life Of them imagine what old G. had nred ~
TIL his mahout got down and began TO haul the dead
animal out OF the water.
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An operate Air.
Cincinnati Enquirer.

And Gerster 2"
''she will surely come. | am expecting o cable
ram daily from DIR. Garlini, her husband saying
hat he is proud fother. n-tInterview with Maple
ON.
q golden throated Gerster,
Here Is u bumper to the babby.
WIN II he myself In miniature,
or the Image OF Its daddy
VIII the Kid sing basely bass
Or VIII II sing soprano?
wit thou call II Hiram Joncs2
or wilt thou call II Hannah?
colicky young sprite,
Thou II ne or have need TO cry
III thou'lt only pause and listen
TO thy mother's lullaby.
blessed babe, We'll envy thee
Thy warm aud rapturuus rest,
With thy little bald head hidden
Within fair Gerster's breast.
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Being induced by a neighbor to try Hop
Btters, am well pleased with 1t as tonic medicine
II having so much Improved my feelings, and bene-
lifted my system, which was very much out Of tone
causing great feebleness.
Mrs. JAMES BETS.
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J. w. MCLEAN, NJ. D.,
by his entirely NEW AND ORIGINAL system of
Therapeutics has succeeded In curing many of the
so-calied INCuRABLE and Chronic Malades,
namely; HEART DISEASE, RHEUMATISM, AND
DYSPEPSIA. The following names of we'll known
residents Of Washington are submitted as patients
whom he Inns already benefited;
w. II. Bailey, Washington Gas Company.
J. Johannes, Dr., with Harris 4 scnaeiier, Penn
sylvania avenue.
j. ii. Candy, 1907 Eleventh street.
j., D. sullivan, 1904 II street.
X. NJ. o. Burton, i3i Ninth street.
j. A. Hoffman, Georgetown.
The following certificates from his fromer residence
are offered as proof of what he has accomplished
"NoRwALK, CoNN., March |, 1850.
"Dr. John ". Mclean has been attending physi-
clan In my school and family for many years past and
has been remarkably successful In his practice. His
treatment OF Rheumatism aud Heart Disease has won
for him especial distinction, and 1t gives me pleasure
TO testify to his success particularly In cases which
fall under these just mentioned heads.
,REy. q. NJ. sFLLEcK,
- Rector st. Paul's Church, Norwalk, Conn"
"NoRwALK, CONN, February IS, 1850.
"In the summer of 1865 was attacked with what
my physicians told me Endo Carditis, Valvu-
lar inflammation Of the Heart they also gave, their
opinion that would never recover from IT, nor could
ever again do any hard work or make any great
ertion. ] then called In DIR. y. W. Mclean, who
told me that he could cure me he kept his word, for
requiring great manual labor without feeling any bad
effects. Since then have been healthy, able to do
any work suited to me, and do not know US have
heart.
"GEoRGE y. QUINTARD."
'NEw CANAAN, CONN, March 4, 1880.
+" In December, 1872, my father, Jonathan Selleck,
aged sixty-sx years, was attacked with Inammatory
Rheumatism and very severe Influenza Cold being
almost Pneumonia. AS his physician had pronounced
his heart badly deceased, when he was taken down
with such severe maadies, We almost gave up hope,
but We called Dr. j. W. Mclean OF Norwalk,
whose reputation for the successful treatment Of Heart
disease was well known. Under DR. Mclean prac-
tee, In less than week, the Rheumatism and Infu-
en1a were cured, and his heart was beating much
easier In four months from the time the doctor first
saw nun he was able 10 ride TO Norwak, distance of
eight miles Since then lie has been able to be about
his farm, as well as any man OF his age
OFFICE, No. 1877 CORCORAN BUILDING
OFFICE HOURS, A. NJ. to5P.M.
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wALmExD. KANSAS, Doc. s, 1879.

write to inform you what great relief |
got from taking your Hop Bitters was suffering
with neuralgia and dyspepsia, and few bottles have
entirely cured me, and am truly thankful for so
good medicine.
Mns. MATTE COOPER
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Hop Bitters Company
GENTLEMEN: Having been afflicted for a
number of years with indigestion and general debility.
by the advice Of my doctor used Hop Bitters, and
must say they afforded me almost instant relief. an
glad to 10 able to testify in their behalf.
THOMAS G. KNOX.
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Mns. MATTE COOPER.
HOP Bitters Company!

Hop BIfftrS COmp0hV'
have heretofore been bitterly opposed to
any medicine not prescribed by physician OF my
choice. My wife, hfty-six years old, had come by
degrees to slow shutdown Doctors failed TO benefit
her. Igot bottle OF Hop Biters for her, which
relieved her In many ways. My kidneys were badly
affected, and took twenty Whereabouts doses. and
found much relief. sent TO Galveston for more, and
word came back In the market, so great Is the
demand; hut got some elsewhere. II has restored
both OF us to good health, and we are duly grateful
Yours, j. l., MAGET.
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Hop Bitters Company:
think it my duty to send you recon-
mend for the benent of any person wishing to know
whether Hop Bitters are good or not. know they
are good for general debility and indigestion;
strengthen the nervous system and make new life.
recommend my patients TO use them.
DIR. A. PRATT.
Treater of Chronic Diseases.
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have sold Hop Bitters for four years, and
there is no medicine that surpasses them for bilious
attacks, kidney complaints, and many diseases Incl
dent to this maaral climate.
II. T. ALEXANDER.
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THE ROD AND GUN.
TOPICS OF INTEREST TO THE AN
GLER AND THE SPORTSMAN.

The Mountain Trout of California and
the Great Trout of RaugeIy Lakes
Sportsmcn's Clubs Consjdcrcd-FIy
VS.. RAFT Misunderstanding Pickcrel-,
A Backwoods Appetite.
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have used seven bottles of Hop Bitters,
which have cured me Of chronic difheulty OF
the kidneys and have had a pleasant effect on my
system. RODNEY PEARSON.
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"a clear brain and q right aim " Is mani
tested by all nurses who keep Dir. Bulls Baby Syrup
handy. II Is always reliable aud contaius nothing
| injurious.
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Hop Bitters Company:
have used your Bitters and must say they
helped me materially.
JOHN FIELD, Inhrmary Director.
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Best Facilities for Private and
Public Sales. Property Managed
for Nom Residents. Rents Collected
and Houses Rented. Money A.
sOays ON Hand, to Loan at Lowest
Market Rates. AW Business
Promptly, EFFICIENTLY attended TO.
Correspondence Solicited. 4 Refer
to all the Leading Business Men
of Washington.
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A SPLENDID OPPORTUNlTYTO WIN
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B. H. WARNER,
Real Estate Exchange,
sle STREET NORTHWEST.
nO23- 8moD
SOMETHING NEW!
J. w. MCLEAN, NJ. D.,

There Is something under the sun, despite the
dictum of the learned King of Israel
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BATTLE CREEK, M1cu., Jan. 81, 1879.

LEONARD WulTBECK.
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"GEoRGE +. QUINTARD."

OFFICE HOURS, IL A. NJ. to5P.
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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-10-23

Messrs. Lamar, Rankin 8 Lamar; Gentlemen:
q y member or my family whom feared had
use or Brewers Lung Restorer. His condition
was wa very alarming 70 all Of us, and we did
Without success, until got him bottle OF your
huns a'li kestorer lie began TO improve after the
was entirely cured where feared no cure was
possible, and most cheer ully recommend it to
was coughing and splitting all tho time, so in.
Ge,SSSaltiy that II prevented his sleeping ut
nfght' 9tia WnGt little sleep he got did not re.
ana a, since he began the use OF Brewers Lung
msStCrcr , mas slept we'll and his appetite is very
lnucn Dctler. hive never seen anything net
SO promptly and effect Il cure in so short Il lime.
Wisnlhg you great success and hoping the
nDoVe may influence many TO try Brewers
Lung kestorer where they need medicine to
SCreiigthcn ana restore the Lungs to q healthy
eo"uitloh. am very Respectfully.
r Washington Av. near Wesleyan Female
College, i'
Sold by the Druggists OF this county.