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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
Why the South is Solid for Ham
cock.

Consider uhdt Lee and Jackson aoOuId
do were they aliue. THESE ARE
THE SAME PRINCIPLES FOR
WHICH THEY FOUGHP FOR
FOUR YEARS. Remember the men
suho poured forth their life blood on Vir-
qinia's soil, and do not abandon them
no,c. Remember that upon your cote
depends the success of The Democratic
ticket. Wade Hampton, at the meeting
in the interest of Democratic harmony
in Virginia, at Staunton, July 26.
From four prominent Democrats Of staunton,
who sat on the platform while Hampton
spoke.
We, the undersigned, heard the speech
of Gen. Wade Hampton, delivered In
Staunton, on the 26th of July. We have
also read the report published in The
Valley Virginian on the Goth of July
and hereby certify that report was sub
stantially correct.
ARCHIBALD G. STUART,
H. C. TINsLEY,
A. C. GORDON,
HUGH F. LYLE.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

WHAT would Hancock do with infia-
ton, anti-resumRtion, and free trade
schemes? He has made no promises on
these questions, and has no record on
them save his glorious dispatch to
Plaisted, and his approval of the Demo-
cratic free trade platform. The record
of his party is black on all of them. and
what little record he has is black also.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

ARE you in favor of the English
workingman, or the American working
man of the English manufacturer, OF
the American manufacturer? The En-
glish raise money to promote the success
of the Tariff-for-Revenue party. If you
want to vote to please them, vote the
Democratic ticket next Tuesday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

WHEN the Democrats get through
marking 1920 on the residences of Re-
publicanS, they should try their hand at
S6,0O0,0O0,000, the amount their trea-
son, rebellion and general cusSedness
have cost the United States.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
MCALlSTER'S
ALL EEAElNa ALL HEALING
OINTMENT,
York:lI9 Nah

This remarkable Ointment contains no Ner-
curial or other Mineral substance, and moth
ing can be found in its composition thGt eau
injure the tender infant or unduly effect the
aged or infirm. Being a Vegetable PreparA-
tion the ALL HEALING OINTMENT viii
never inJure you. but can be used with Inns
punity by ALL. Its healing powers are von-
derful, and the great reputation II has a luir-
ed during the past s. years speaks volumes Of
praise for its merits. THIS OINTMENT HAS
THE POWER TO CAUSE ALL EXTERNAL
sores, Scrofulous HumorS Cutaneous Erup-
tions, Common Itch, Felon and Poisonous
wounds to discharge their putrid ma tier At q n
thorough healing process follows. Burns and
Scalds are instantly relieved. Chapped Hands
and Feet Frosted Limbs and Chilblains are
promptly cured. Salt Rheum. BARRIERS Itch,
Ring Worm, sc. are speedily eralicated.
remedy eSS,s for PILES 61S P5lSe rs SSo psT box!
gists or mailed free on receipt of 25c by HALL
RUCKEL, Druggists, 2lS Greenwich 81. NY
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE Republicans of Belmont county
should fully realize that this is the last
week of political preparation for one of
the most vitaily important elections ever
held in the State. Every moment not
necessarily employed in other directions,
should be given to the cause.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE campaign is booming all over
Ohio. From every quarter comes news
that the Republicans are thoroughly
aroused, hard at work, and will give
their ticket an increased majority in
October. Let the Republicans of Bel
mont bear their share of the work and
receive portion of the glory.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
LIVE STOCK MARKETS
East Liberty.

OCT. 4-Cattle-Receipts for the weeL
ending this day 1920 head of through
2,S99 head of local. Supply lighter than
usual, with very few loads of real good
prices are also triie off, say on good &c
to 15c on common. Eastern reports fa-
vorable; hence the light demand for
good to extra shipping steers. Several
loads yet unsold at this writing.
Hogs Receipts 9,S45 head. Philadel-
phias S5 25a4 40; Workers 81 1Oa4 90.
Sheep Receipts 1900 head; total for
the week only 1900 head. Selling at
about last weeks prices.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE reduction of the public debt dur
ing the month of September amounts to
SS,974, ,S91.69, and from July 1, 1880. to
October 1 to S26,56,57S, ,112.6S. Such
facts are strong arguments against
any change in the Government. Pass
the figures around.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

EVERY REPUBLICAN who is entitled
to vote in Belmont county next Tues
day should make sure to be at home, and
to vote. The people of this country can
not afford to turn the government of the
country over to Old Man Secesh, with
his pockets full of rebel claims.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

4ttrGctiUe Stg'Les are non Realg.
BEST CABINET OR PARLOR
ORGANS IN THE WORLD,
winners of highest distinction
:at every Great Worlds Exhi>
:bition Tor l3 years. Prices S5l.
:S57, Sos. S84, SlCS, to $50 and
upward. For easy payments.
$3.50 a quarter and upward.
Catalogues free. MASON q
:HAMLIN ORGAN Co, ia
fremont ST.. Boston; 40 East
Hath ST., (UniOu Square.l New
Ish Avenue. Chicag
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

WHAT does Hancock's election in.
Garlield's election mean? Continued
prosperity, and not single risk. Nobody
can deny these statements. Why, there
fore, does any man who has a penny in
the world think of voting for Hancock
Give it up,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
Great SWindling.

There are parties going round among
the farmers under pretenSe of selling
Hay-fOrks for unloading Hay in the
Barn, thereby obtaining their signatures
on paper, setting forth conditions of sale
sc.
The undersigned take this plan to in
form the public that if any Nste or obli-
CATION of any kind should be presented to
them with either of our names attached,
that it be regarded as Forgery.
JACOB HOLLOWAY,
90 At JAMES PRICE.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE big demonstration in New York
of the Boys In Blue, which will be re-
viewed by General Grant, is to take
place October II. Not less than thirty
thousand men, every one of them Union
soldiers. who will vote for Garfield, will
be in line.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

If the Republicans felt disposed to re,
taliate they might decorate the doors
and fences of their Democratic neigh
bors with the figure 80" that being the
number of Hancock's infamous New
Orleans order which favored rebels at
the expense of Union men.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE business mems campaign is in
full blast. From all points come reports
of large gatherings of merchants who
unite in protesting against any change
from the present prosperous policy of
the Government.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE excitement over the National
ticket is so great that one is apt to for
get that soldier named Townsend is
running for Secretary of State. Bear it
in mind, you who sent soldier boys into
the field.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
Baltimore.

OCT. 4-Beef Cattle slightly firmer in
tone and prices unchanged; very best
524a5 &c; first quality 4a51sc; medium
3a3afc; ordinary 24ca24c; most sales
at 34a41ac. Receipts 4,LlO head.
HOgs-Supply fully equal to the de-
mand, which is fair to good at SO la
I 371s. Receipts S,0O3 head.
Sheep and Lambs-Sheep S1sa5e
lmbs 4a54c.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE directors of the st. c. & North
ern railway have now succeeded in pro-
curing the right of way all along the
line except in one or two cases, and the
work goes on very satisfactorily.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

If each and every Republican voter of
Belmont county will take the pains to
vote next Tuesday, Belmont county will
vote the Republican ticket.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
DISTRICT TICKET.

For Representative in Congress,
]. T.sUPDEGRAFF,
OF jefferson county.
For State Board of Equalization,
JOHN B. SHANNAFELT,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

"In my opinion the best interests Of the
uhole country, North and South, demand the
success of the ticket headed By Garfield and
Arthur."-U. s. GRANT.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

"No commander of the Southern States has
interfered more aoith ciOa authority than Gen.
Hancock. "-HoRAoR GREELEY.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

No one has found it necessary to in
quire of General Garfield as to his posi-
tion on rebel claims.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
FIVE more days of solid work.

A FEW more days remain for work
but weak work ought not to be INDUCED
in. Make it count.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
BALTIMORE'S BIG BOOM.

Remarkably Extensive Arrangements made
for the Great Celebration of the City's One
Hundred and FIftieth Birthday--MagnIh-
cent Series of Displays Covering Eight Days
Time, and Most Elaborate Details Per-
fected.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
County Ticket.

For Auditor,
S. III. LEE.
Clerk of Courts,
IT. w. EMERSON,
Sheriff,
SAMUEL HIIIIES.
Recorder,
VIM S. H0BBS.i
Commissioner,
MORRIS COPE.
Irfrmary Director,
JOSEPH BAILEY.
Coroner,
THOMAS GARRETT.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07
Republican State Ticket.

For Secretary Of State,
CHARLES TOWNSEND, of Athens co
Judge of Supreme Court,
GEO. w. MCILVAINE, Tuscarawas.
Clerk of Supreme Court,
DWIGHT CROWELL, Ashtabula.
Member Board of Public Works,
STEPHEN R. HOSMER, Muskingum.
State Commissioner of Schools,
DANIEL F. DEW0LFE, Summit.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %,
1880, by Rev. j. NJ. Farrar, Mr.. William
A. Campbell and Miss Ranny A. Hen
derson-bOth of Belmont county.
SHORES Sept. 80, 1880,
by Rev. Thomas Love, d. D., Mr..
Joshua NJ. Grimes and Miss Alice V.
Shores-bOth of this county.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

THE chances for Democratic fraud
are growing beautifully less in Indiana.
Let us take equally good care of Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-10-07

0RCANc IA Stops. Sets Reeds, only s65
OIIO1sO New Pianos, sl25 up. Paper free
Address DANIEL +. BEATTY
Washington. N. j.
TAYIOR.-Au persons OF family name Of
i TAYLOR will receive interesting and val.
liable Information by sending address to ].
KIRK TAYLOR, Jersey City. M
NEW CHART on entirely new plan CIV
states at a elapceI'' Book form and on Rollers
Best Agents wanted. JOS. B. PARKS, 81 Full
ton Street, New York.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

N
N Oh
REAL ESTATE.
BY virtue of an order OF Orphans Court OF
tho State OF Delaware, In and TO- rev CASTLE
County, made at the February Term, A. D.
185D, of said Court, will be exposed TO public
sale on the premises, on
SATURDAY, 9TH DAY OF JUNE, A. D. 80
At JM O'Clock, p. M,
The following described Real Estate, being
ihe property of John Kelly, late Of Oh istia ma
Hundred, deceased, bounded and described
us follows, 70 wit:
All that certain lot OF land with two story
frame ling house thereon erected situated
In Cnrstiana Hundred, New Oast!e County
and State of delaware beginning at cor.
Der stake on the southwesterly side of the
Wilmington and Kennett Turnpike Road
corner OF land formerly of James Webb, now
OF E. !. DUPONT, DeNemOurS X Co.. thence
along the side of the said road. north forty
tive and one quarter degrees west forty feet to
a stake, thepce in southwesteriy direction
one hundred and forty feet TO corner stake
AT the distance Of sky feet from the line OF
James Webb'5 land, thence in a southeast
direction sixty feet to the said James Wcbb'S
land; thence bR liae Of saii land formerly
os James Webb, north thirty-one and three
quarter degrees east, one hundred and forty
feet to the place OF beginning, be the con.
tents therot what they may.
Attendance will be given and terms made
known at the time and place aforesaid by
HUGH STIRLING, AdB4 B4inistrator,
or by Victor DUPONT, His Attorney.
Attest. M. HOUSMAN, Clerk Orphans
Ooart.
r. M. Ogle, Auct. 6-l2-sod. TIA ted
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
ny20
DGOposALs FOR ClTY:HAuLlNG.
STREET COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
FV. oT2 EIsL s.IXTn NWtCt.
WILMINGTON, DEL. NAV II, IS,

A''' o/2 FShob hEl-NlIl hLtGl.
WILMINGTON, DEL. NAV II, 1880.
sealed proposals. will be received in the box
n the 'lty Council Chambcr,until 7.3U p. ii =,
Thursday, May u, 1881, for furnishing leans
and hauling by the load, sand irom the Sand
pit and stone from the stone breaker, 10 ary
part OF the city where the Street Commis-
sio1er may need them. Tho contract will be
for tho space OF six months. Parties bidding
viii please state tho number of teams they
can 1urnish and the price per load 0: not less
than twenty-five bushels.
A bond with security in the sum OF one hun.
dTed dollars must accompany each proposal
Tor the good faith of the bidder, and the per.
son or persons to whom the contract may be
ava rded shall give bond with security In
the sum of two hundred dollars fer the faith.
fu! performance OF the contract.
Tho committee reserve the right to reject
any or all bids. All bids must be properly
signot, sealed and endorsed "Propoaals for
City Hauling" For further information apply
bio l.. +. LYNCH. Street Commissioner.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
CAMARITAN's GIFT.

The only real cure for Gonorrheea, 6leet
and diseases arising from indiscretion.
We discard Balsam Copabia as being not
only useless, but hurtful, and to avoid this
drug keep away from the quack.
WHAT THE AFFLICTED HAVE TO SAT.
DESMOND & Co., 9lb Race street, Philadel-
phia appeal to you, and II there is any
earthly relief for me wish you would do
something for me. About eight months ago
got into trouble. took capsules, went to doc
tors. and 1t has cost me one hundred dollars
first ior this medicine, then for that--without
any benefit. A few days ago triend told me
of the Samaritan's Gilt; he said II would GER
tainly cure me. This is why address you Tor
advica- So
Let the above be 4 Farming to others.
W hen you get into trouble, procure at once
the Samaritan's Gilt, and you will be all
right In two or three days. Price Male,
packages Sc female, so Sent by mail In a
plain envelope by Desmond Il Co., Proprie-
tors, gle Raca street, Phil7delphla
Sid be- u. JAMES BELr, Sixth and Mar.
ker streets, Wilmington, Del, and by Drug.
gists generally. 42lmwSly
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
PUBLIC SALES.
SALE

PuBLlo SALE
3s GOOD BUILDING LOTS
On Fifth, Tenth, Scott, DUPONT and other
streets, aAd on Lowering and Hitpln avenues
ON SATURDAY, MAY ~, 1850,
At3 O'Clock p. NJ.
On the premises, without postp0nement,
withdrawal or Undertaking.
These OTIS are variousIy located on the Low.
ering rroperty, in tho popular 40 Acres on
the Gilpin property, near the Cause villas, on
western Filth street, and near the areat i'm
proyemenls in the Southwestern part Of the
city are nearly all on elevated ground, and
are really desirable for purchasers The sub
scriber is readily selling ground In some To-
oaiit!es at double the prices offered at two
years ago, and can quickly rent 10 small
dwsllinX at advanced rates
The sale will commence at P. M with NO.
l and lots on Lowering property; proceed
about $3.50 p. NJ. with NOS. TO 26, inclusive,
on Gllpin property ; at about P. M.with lots
27 to 81 ipcluslve, and about $50 P. NJ. with
the balance OF lots In southwestern part OF the
city. An Omnibus will leave Seventh and
Market SITS. at $50 p. M.
For terms Of sale, plots and part.culars,see
posters.
J.T. HEAI.D,
Seventh and Market sts.
6.l7.19-2l-2g Agent to effect the sale,
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
OFFERED TODAY

RGAINS OFFERED TODAY
~ AT
WAINWRIGHTS,
BIZ MARKET ST., 3lG MARKET ST..
Bel W are the "igures' we give for goods
all To- which we guarantee positive bargain,
as lose inspection will cJBvince you.
BUNTING,
Wool led all shades, ,l2T sold elsewhere 49,.
BU UNTlNG,
Lace strlGes, al! sha4es, beautiful designs
25c., sold elsewhere, 2S
LACE BpNrlNiS,
All-Nool, the most desirable goods we have
400, sold else here 50c
DEHFlGES,
AlI-wool, %, 80. AZ inches wi in all the now
miyture2, for 25. 37115, 4215o. yd.
SILK AND SATlNS in new Shades to match.
NOVELTY GOODS FOX TRIM MING pE
3; IS 81 and $i.?5 per yard.
In low price Dress Goods we are tin Offering
them at those prices inauguratod by ma
PARASOLS AND SUN UMBRELLAS in
all gizes, all qualities, and all STYLES Of
handles at prices which we
guarantee On cur Der
s nal knowledge,
20 ner cont. less than sod elsewhere In tho citv
Hosiery, Gloves, Ribbons, Lace, Euehings
and TICS still at those p'icts thn, basse
crowded our store with busy BUYERS in tbe
days past. Prices and variety prove satsfac.
'oi' W "'i a'ter pHihs seen. 4,232m
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
To the M erchants.

The REPUBLICAN has circulation in
W ,lmirgton gres;er than all the other
tn -se 6ailies mtitel. We wish the
me chants al d ott e's who advertise to
make note OF this fact.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
uOUSE AND SIGN PARTING,

drainin2, Vanishing, Paper yaroishinv a
specially, Staining and Hard wood gir,shiog.
ana every Wind Of work Ii our line done in Il,
nrssclais manner by eXperiahcs1 wOrlmen.
ra'foO2Ge y%ilrtod Estimates furnished.
DANIEL NMITH, Manager,
Successor To 3srkar L Smith spts.
%l SUI FIEY STREET.
3Md Wilmington, Del.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

WYE WILL OFFER TODAY AT THE
w Granger store, l03 E. 9th at., special
bargains in white and yellow canned peaches
in heavy syrup, at 1Sc. n can pine apple
cheese at l5c. Ii, horse radish, 1Oc. bottle 3b
best French prlnes at &c., n 0rthot England
sauce at lOc bottle, best sardnes at 2 cans for
25c., a bargain 2 cans table peaches, Csc. We
have lowered our best patent process -four to
81. 10 per bag, and small bags at 55c. this is
exceedingly low, try it; our coffee at 25c. Is
the sam as others arc selling for SOC, Italian
peaches, loc. 70; sweet oil, 1Oc bottle. Our
flour at $7.25 is excellent, our flour at 50 90 ia
the best in the city ior the price, our flour at
$3.50 noeds only one trial and you will buy 1t
best for the price to be found. We keep one
man putting up this tea, so great is the dc.
mand for 1t. We are the only agents here.
t-y 1t and you will never use any other. Sold
only at 103 E. 9th st. 5-1s'3t T. M. WIER.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

FROM ALL appearances nowit looks az
If Grant was to be the nom inee at Chi
cago of the Republican party for Presi.
dent. All right, then all the Republi.
cans will have to do will be to fall into
line and elect him. Tho man is but
ths representative head Of the princi.
pies OF the great Republican party Of
the nation, aud whether that man be
Grant, Blaine, Sherm IN, Washburns or
max no difference. "Prin.
ciples, not men," is the watchword of
every trus Republican.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

TJyHE LARGEST CLOTHIrG HOUSE
l. In Philadelphia, JOHN WANAMAKER.
Grand Depot, 18th St., MARKET to Chestnut
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

The ARGUMENT on the removal Of the
Neal rape CASE from the State Courts
to the Uait@d States Circuit Court will
be resumed and finished at New Castle
this morning, after which the Croas-
dale libel cases will be tried. The lat
ter cases elicit general interest and vii
attract large crowd to New Castle.
II each of the five cases are to be tried
separately it will take all the time left
Of this week. 1t is likely however
that the trial and decision of two cases
will be accepted as a verdict in each.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

QUESTIONABLE DRESS AND CLOAK
A. MAKING.
Mr'. M. f. Quinn has removed from 1901
Walnut street to
1ll2 KING STREET,
Whero she Will be pleased to receiye the call
OF her old customers and tho ladies a gen.
erai. Terms reasonable. b.a.i2S
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
| ROOF1NGii

* 1'0'f'N'''
All kinds composition roofing done promr I
ly aEd at Low PRICES. Old leaky tin
sh!ngle and composition roofs ceated witt
plastic and made water-tight and good ar
new. Give us call.
ROBERT ATKINSON.
Office Sam'l. Hanna & Co.'s hardwsr
ore, Fitta and Market SITS. 3-lg-6md
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

mK0ney always ready for mort
lvkGaxes,city or rconntry;amOunts "
60 snit. Arthur ". Sniith. ~. II
tor, Tth saH Shipley. 5l2-et.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
aAROCEEs2EN.
Wilmington, Delaware.

Our assortment Of tho finer grades oi.Tea
and Coffee, and perfectly pure pepper, and
spices generally. is ono OF the best. Prices
Away right. SUGAR AT COST TO GUS
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
NOVELTIES.

In our Novelties we have for Trimmll
beautiful line o. reasonable prices.
In connection with the above list OF
We make mentloa of our larte STOCK ol
PINS BLACK UASHMERES,
WARP HENRIETTAS, LUPIN's "
SEs, sHoODA CLOTHS, in both
and double widths, Fancy colored y
and SATINS.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21
A DMINISTRATOR'S SALE

IAIhAtDy
Seventh and Market sts.
5.l7-19-2l-22 Agent to effect the sale.
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

PAYNARD & DAWSON--JEWELRY,
Have at their store,
229 MARKET ST., 229 MARKET ST.,
A full assortment OF
WATCHES. CLOCKS, JEWELRY,
SJLYERWARE. SPECTACLES,
OPERA GLASSES, &C., which they are
AS LOW AS THE LOWEST.
Both being practical workmen all work
eft with them will receive careful attention,
1.lS-lY
Daily Republican., 1880-05-21

At 25 Cents,
24-INCH MONTE CLOTHS. In very 4
shades.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-04-17

A ferryman posted the following
notice on a tree: IF ennybody
comes here arter Ticker, or to git
across the river, they can jes' blow
this hear horn, and eff / don't cum,
when my Betsey up at the house
hears the horn blowd she'll cum
down and sell them the ticker or
set them across the river when I'm
from hoam. John Wilson. n. B.
Them that can't read will have to
60 to the house arter Betsey, faint
but half mile there"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-04-17

The enemies of the Gar of Russia
will attempt shooting him, blowing
him up and stabbing him, and still
he will live until some day, when he
is fooling with a revolver that isn't
loaded, he'll get the whole top Of
his blessed head blown off.