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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-12-02
MANHOOD
How Lost, How Restored!

just published a new edition of DR.. Gull
verwefl's Celebrated Essay on the radical
cure of SPERMATORRHEA or Seminal Weak
ness, Involuntary Seminal Losses. IMPOTEN-
CT, Mental and Physical Incapacity, Impede
ments to Marriage, etc.; also CONSUMPTION,
EPILEPsY and FRS, induced by self-indul-
gence or sexual extravaganza, &c.
The celebrated author, I'm this admirable
Essay clearly demonstrates, from thirty
years successful practice, that the alarming
consequences Of self-abiise may be radically
cured pointing out mode of cure at once
simple, certain, and effectual, by means of
which every sufferer, no matter what his
condition may be, may cure himself cheaply,
privately and radically.
ET This Lecture should be i'm the hands Of
everG youth and every man in the land.
Sent under seal, In plain envelope, to any
address, postpaid, on receipt of six cents or
two postage stamps. We have also sure
cure for Tape Worm. Address
THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL CO.,
II Ann St., new York, N. Y;
Post Once Box, 1886. octl4,S!.ly
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..How many carriages shall you want
10 hau' the griefP" Is said to be the
way the undertakes put it in Dead
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M A NIX Alto
THE LEADING CITY OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.

We offer Lots in the city proper suitable for business
locations Lots in all the Additions long if parties will
improve
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THIS NEW AND CORRECT
CHICAGO 4 NORTH WESTERN RY

Chicago and all h Principal Points in the West North Northwest
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Of the populous Missouri valley, namely:
Sioux City, Council Blufs, Omaha, 81
Joseph, AIchison, Leavenworth
and Kansas City.
The st. Paul g. Sioux City Railroad, now
known as the Western Dsctston Of the
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis Omaha Line.
Is also the Short and Direct lane from
Central and Western Minnesota, Western
Iowa, Dakota, Nebraska and the South-Wesr
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SICK

Headache yet Carter's Little Liver Pills are equally
valuable in Constipation, curing and preventing
this annoying complaint, while they also correct
all disorders of the stomach, stimulate the liver
and regnlate the bowels. Even il they only cured
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-12-02
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis
and Omaha Line,

know that this Is the short and quick Line to
all points in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado,
Texas, California, Arizona, New and Old Mex
leo, and that is the only Hne 0etsceon
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II FAD

Ache they would be almost priceless to those who
suffer from this distressing complaint but tortu-
natey their goodness does not end here, and those
who once try them will find these little pills ysu-
able in 80 many ways that they will not he willing
10 do without them. But after all sick head
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PEOPLE WHO LIVE

Along the line of and near to the old St. Paul
& Sioux City railroad and its various
branch lines, now part of the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-12-02
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.

THOMAS & WASHBURN,
Attorneys for Mortgage.
dated November z, 1881.
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Gu RE

ylck Headache and relieve all the troubles Incl
dent 20 bilious state of the system, such as Dir
Pain in the Side, &C. While their most reiaarE-
able success has been shown In curing
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-02-12

city OF San Clare, the "cmpital" OF San Car
county aud pride Of the beautiful ChippcS
Valley.
The approach to San Glare is not by any mean
pleasing to the traveller, who for several mile
on either side sees nothing but sandy plains an'
sloping hills here and there dotted with slen
der growth o young trees, while the soil Is un
product live; in fact almost sterile IN the way o
contrihut 20 human wants. But for all THU
San Clare is u prosperous city of about lOOO'
souls, most Of whom traffic in Lumber, the chic
business OF the region. The location Of The city
is highly picturesque; its public aud private
buildings ia good taste aud style, and all IN TAG
pleasing to took upon, but all the more 30 "her
we take into consideration that within twenty
years, where now Is heard the "whiz' Of the
saw mill aud the busy hum Of machinery al
was silent, save the occasional crOak Of n ball
fro. or the mournful call Of the whip poor.will.
And where stately mansions and brick blocks
now stand, and solemn temples with gilded
spires reaching toward the skies, the council
fires bcanrd on the dusky braves, and around II
the rude wig.wauis, whose only decorations were
the barbarous trophies Of their yanQuished enc
mes.
But time flies, and so does our train, towards
the western confines Of the Badger State" and
over IA Gnc stretch Of country AZ the,un shines
upon; composed of beautiful, rolling prairie,
with occasionally sioping hills, well watcrcd
and soil that 10 rich and deep.
Hanmorpi, "loyclicst village OF WiscCnsns
plain" was among the many prosperous towns
stopped at in this remote region, and perhaps
this, Ike many others, were ii no, for the name,
showing that there is much in II name after all
Il juliet 10 the country.
H,td,cn, with its wonderful combination Of
wooded bridge. ard trestle work, the most cX-
tcnsiYo aad elaborate perhaps in the country,
and all spanning the 81. troiX river and its
tributaries {Rlvcr Of the Holy Cross Hudson
is what one might style pleasing, prosperous
Wisconsin town, situated in the midst Of n fine
farming region. ItS buildings, like Itself, are
modern, very simple, with no pretcnatous to
greatness. It's deniLeub Of 5000 souls are COM
posed Of those that make a city rich and pros.
porous by their thrift, ard industry.
A short ride from Hudson and We enter the
eastern border OF Minnesota, and which, like the
section of Wisconsin just left, is composed Of
rolling prairie aud gcutly sloping hills while
the appearance Of farms and farm houses would
impress the traveller tha. lie had entered new
country. With orr thoughts thus occupied, our
train drew up at the dcpct in st. Paul. tAc
capital of the North Star State" a review of
which will constitute our next sketch. J.D.H.
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a Wonderful Discovery.

For the speedy cure Of Consumption, ana all
diseases that lead TO it, such stubborn Coughs,
neglected Colds, Bronchitis, Hay Fever, Asthma,
pam in the side and chest dry hacking cough,
tickling in the throat, Hoarsencss, Sore Throat,
and all chronic or lingering diseases of the
throat and lungs, DR. KINGS New DISCOVERY
has 40 equal, and has established for itself =
world wide reputation. Many leading physicians
recommend and use it in their practice. The
formula from which it is prepared is highly rec
commended by all medical journals. The clergy
and the press have complmented IL in the most
glowing terms GO to your druggist and get a
trial bottle for ten cents, regular size for 81.
For sale by +. Y. Grggs. .6l
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-02-12

We are constantly meeting with cases Of SUI.
pcrior intelligence in animals, bordering SO
closely upon the exercise Of reasoning tacul-
ties that 1t is difficult to determine whether
their actions are prompted only by instinct or
are directed by reasoning faculties. At an
early hour on the morning of the 9th inst. Il
fire broke ont IN the upper floors of saint Ma.
II RVS block, Nos. AZ and a. Madison street, o!
this city. The only occupants of the building
at the time were MI ana Mrs. II. +. Lincoln,
who were sleeping upon one Of the upper
floors aud their dog Jack, a fine specimen OF
the New foundland. Jack who vas chained
in the portion Of the building occupied by
Mr. LinCOln's business, was the first to disCOv.
or the fire, and by an effort that seems now IN
credible succeeded IN breaking his chain and
making his way to the doc" of bis master s
sleeping apartments he attempted TO awaken
him. But failing in this he burst in the door,
lcapcd upon the bed aud commenced to lick
his face. TAls eGectualiy aroused Mr.. LIN.
coin, who found the apartment filled with
smoke and all escape by the stairways cut OFT
10y fire. Opening window for air he found
The fire department on the ground an alarm
having been given, ami after some delay him.
self, wife and Jack were rescued, though, be-
fore tins was accomplished they were driven
outside the window by the fire and compelled
10 cling 30 its edge and TO a swinging sign.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln were somewhat
Scprched and otherwise injured. Jack though
saved alive was severely burned on his legs
and back, but will probably recover.
Mr.. and Mrs, Lincoln doubtless owe their
lives To Jack, since II he had not been sue.
ccssful in awakening them they would with
out doubt have AMothcrCd in their sleep be
fore rescue came.
Jack, in the emergency, acted just as per
son endowed with reasoning faculties would
have done. We're his actions prompted by
reason or only instinctg Who shall say? We
venture the prediction for the remainder oi
his existence he will lack no Comtor; or care
which it will be in the power Of his master
and mistress TO bestOw.
Since the above was written we are sorry tc
learn that Jack has died from injuries received
in The tire.-ChicaGo Humane Journal.
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Washington Letter,
Inaugural Notes and "reminiscences.
Irrom our regular CorrespondeLiD

iF-om our regular Correspondent
WASHINGTON, ID. G. Feb. 5.
Not since the capital WAS founded amid
these now icelocked swamps OF the Potomac,
has there been such preparation for the lnau'
guration OF president as now fills the streets,
houses aud mir of Washington. The only
thing necessary to make the fttc successful is
weather, and II is to be feared that, what the
English call Queens weather" cannot be Oh.
tanned, unless we adjourn the ceremony until
the 4th of April. The fourth Of March is an
historically clustering day; day upon which
the uncanny namesake Of Mars delights 10 DIS
port himself like lion. General Grants first
inauguration was dlstavorcd by the wineriest
of weather. Al the ball which celebrated the
beglnaing of his second term, ladies danced
in seal-skin jackets and NUTS, or in large cir.
cular cloaks which completely hid costumes
into which the fair wcarers had put all their
genius and all Their hearts. General lfayes's
inauguration was dsnally performed amid
nonc.piercing winds and under clouds as dark
and doubtful as the historic days that proceed.
ed IT.
The advanced state of plans for insuring the
success Of the grand Inauguration ball, give
the best reasons for believing that il will not
only be a magnificent spectacle, but also an
enjoyable occasion. The new National Muse.
um building, covering only 'rl1e less than
three acres, will afford ample space for several
thousand people, without any one being un-
comfortably crowded. The heating apparatus
IS perfect, 50 that nobody need fear to 90 there
IN full evening dress, for in addition to the
steam heat, there will be 5000 gas jets burn
ing. Yesterday afternoon, while the outside
air was so cold, the interior Of that building
WAS thoroughly comfortable. The fact that
there Is only one grand apartment IN the build.
Ing, the subdivisions being formed by piers
and sGgmental arches, insures q free crcula
ton Of air, as we'll AS the unimpedcd move
mcnt of the guests at the ball. The frcscOes
VIII be completed by March the fourth, and to
these permanent decorations VIII be added
very handsome ten porary ones, including the
shields OF The different states Of the Union aud
GllcgoriCal representations Of commerce. art,
p
beneath the dome, Will stand statue Of the
Goddess Of Liberty fifteen fee: III height and
bearing Il torch. General Garfield and his
wife, and EXprcsidentS Gran, and Hayes and
their wives will, it IS thought stand in tic
center Of the rotunda as this will give all pres
ant the best possible opportunity of seeing and
'peNkIng to them.
Onc hundred and fifty pieces of music, sta
ioGc in different parts Of Tie hall, will play
or the dancers There will be general re-
,cptiou until II o'clock, and after that dancing
IS late as the dancers please. 7; is now deed
'd that there will be n supper-room whore
light refreshments will he served THIS will
,e in temporary structure Immediately adj
dining the main building. Tickets for the
all are being rapidly sold at SO each.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-02-12

The acid Pload IL the Urinary and SUSTAINING pow
or OF Rheumatism Where there .kah there can hc no
ph.um,tsin The "DR BOsASKO RHEUMATISM CUEE Is
chemically prepared Alkaline neutrallZng the acinlty
mi renewing chronic Inflammation hy Absorption IL l.
NOT claimed that IN. cure pandcss for long catalogue
AZ d,pa..s like MANY Others, hut for rheumatism and
anne Back alone II H. sovereign remedy frlcc 20 cehts
For sale BY q. GFHRING. Ottawa, H.
nne or the most ulinru unpleasant snd distressing di.
ceases 10 hch flesh heir i Plies. DR. BosANhoS PILE
RyNypy hps tried tested and proved 10 be On luial
b remedy for the cure OF al kinds OF Plies Price 81 cts
For sale By q. GEuRrSG, Ottawa, III. Anrlv
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-02-12

LADIES SHOPPING BAsxErs.-A hne stock juet
received at Osmsn & Hapeman's.
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A singular circumstance Is reported from n
hot, dry valley In New South Wales. Last
year the drought there was Oi long duration,
aud the dcniZGns of thCapiarics suffered much
from IT. This year the bees have made PROV.
sion against similar emergency. They have
filled large number of the external cells in
every hive with pure water instead a; honey.
II is thought that the instinct of the little crea
lures leads them to anticipate hot summer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-02-12

NOTE. LETI,Esis- AND 81 IL
~ HEADS printed IN frst-clssssty !e, By OSAAHt-
HAPPY an Fsxx TKADzn OTslcx
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DIs. II. OLIS.

or Chicago formerly of this pcel will NS!' cttawa a.
Clifun Hotel Tuesday of each month, Tor Treating
All diseases the Eye and Egr smrEcaly Or QtherNse
Oprrntions for cataract artificial pupil inverted lids, closure
of the ear duct eye, strassi o aud the reuit M
,inors and morbid grOWths Of every description ArthrH
owes ard esr drums inserted without pain or previous opera
lion Granular eyelids. tie mort frequent dtoe IN "a"
Irsst radically and permanently cured. =, A..
FINN his long experience In treating diseases OF we ny
and Ear he feels confident IN stating that nc ear care nearly
every case Chronic disease also treated Consultation rec
largest stock OF Artificial Eyes III the W"st
rvcpuh her 10Th, 1879
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-02-12

Congressman Cox was quite right the other
day in his neat reply 10 Hon. WIN. ID. Kelley,
Of Philadclphia, the Father of the House" Said
he. "wcl, Judge, you are reelected, and proba-
bly, will be for life." The Judge replied, Il told
my people | was candidate for life, barring
lunacy or paralysis" Your exception was too
broad" said Cox; ''iunaey is no disqualification
for q sea, In Congress"
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How 70 Get Rich .

The great secret Of obtaining riches l., first TO
practice economy, aDc ms good old Deacon sny-
der says, at used 10 worry the lie on. 81 me To
pay enormous doctors hi but nov have
'struck it rich Health and happiness reign su
preme In our little household and all simply be-
cause we use no other medicine but Electric
Biliers, and only cos,s fifty cents bottle" Sold
by 4. Y. GrIggs. (2)
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Ducklen's AFRICA Salye.

The BEST SALvE In the world !oi Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhcum. Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, aud all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles. It's guar
ansed to give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price IS cents per box. For sale by +.
Y. Grigg's.
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Stationery Supplies,

We hare all the latest ideas in bus
mess stationery. hare Helc type. md
use the Holder BlOtteT-P0d for keep
inc printed supplies clean and ham
dy for use. The Hoddcr Pad is the
best in use. IT is HeatSr. cheaper,
more con renicnt. less cJtD'bTO.tS and
DOES its 1cork better iiGn any ntler
Hotter get inycnted asa mere glance
at it WilL prOre to any man. We
guarantee satisfaction to all our
customers, Sirin6 tie best material
and best w0Tk for tie money in Of
tara. II yOn ttant something good
and neat call on
oSMAN & HAPEMak.
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Where the savage once roGmed
Proud cities now stand.
Aud the pioneer toll
Has frightened the land"

Aud the pioneer toll
Has frightened the land"
And now we enter the great pine district
climbing slopes and ranges OF hills that have
been stripped bare Of all their giant forest for lum
bering purposes. The standing stumps and
stony ridges are impressive pictures Of mans
power to lay nature desolate.
We are stIll more impressed with mans power
and greatness as the train dashes onto high
and mighty bridge which spans the wondrous
San Clare river CLEAR Water and by sharp
turn glides along its picturesque rocky banks
for many miles; aad soon reaches the aourishing
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01

The holder Of the belt for which the Pc
destrians contested last week in New
York, refuses to give it to Vint, on the
ground that he paid Hughes $500 for it.
A band Of counterfeiters have been ar
rested at Geneva, Switzerland, VINO have
accomplices at Alexandria, Egypt, and in
France. They have put 100000 francs
of false Egyptian money into circulation.
The Council of the Reformed Episcopal
Church approved the calling Of a temper
ance convention at Saratoga, June 21st,
and requests the cooperation Of all per-
sons to prevent the alarming spread of
intemperance.
Mr. Fawcett, the blind Postmaster
Genearl of England, has decided to give
employment to number Of deaf and
dumb persons in the department devoted
to the sorting of newspapers.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01
SOCIETY DIRECTORY.

MASONIC.
Union Lodge, No. 10S, meets First and Third
Wednesday OF each month.
Union Chapter, No. 161, meets Second Wednesday
evenings OF each month.
Northern Commandery, Knights Templar, No. 10.
Meets fourth Wednesday each month.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
Towanda Lodge, No. 200. Meets every Tuesday
evening.
Endowment Rank Section 1o1. Meets Third Fri
day in each month.
ODD FELLOWS.
Bradford Lodge, No. 167. Meets every Monday
light.
Bradford Encampment, No. Al. Meets Second and
Fourth Wednesday night OF each month.
IIeoh Lodge Degree of Rebeka. Meets First and
Third Fiday evenings of each month.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Crystal Lodge. Meets every Monday evening.
Mystic Lodge, X. and l.. of IL. Meets Second and
Fourth Friday evenings of each month.
c. A. R.
Watkins Post Noes. Meets every Saturday evenin g
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN RULE.
Towanda Castle No. So. Meets at X. of p Hall
every Wednesday evening
ROYAL ARCANUM.
Towanda Council, No. $50, meets first and third
Friday of each month in X. p. Hall.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01

Jefferson Davis has written letter re-
luctantly declining an invitation to be
present at the unveiling Of a mon ument
to the unknown Confederate dead in
Frederick county, Md, on the 2nd Of
June He seizes the occasion to say: 81
am truly grateful to your association for
this enduring mark with which you hon
or the brave men who sleep their last
sleep in the soil of Maryland. They died
not for our cause, but for the cause Of
mankiud, their lives. being sacrifice to
constitutional liberty, the right Of peo-
pie to govern themselves. Jefferson is
certainly growing humorous in his old
age. The people Of the South had every
thing pretty much their own way up to
the time of the election of Abraham Lin
coin, and then, because the North beat
them with the ballot they appealed to the
bullet. That sort Of constitutional lib
erty'' is good.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01

Tell me what Bible is to a man, and
| will generally tell you what he is. This
is the pulse to try, this is the barometer
to look at if we would know the state of
the heart. have no notion Of the Spirit
dwelling in man, and not giving clear
evidence of his presence, And 1 believe
it to be signal evidence of the Spirit
presence when'the Worlds really precious
to mans soul. When there is no appe-
tite for the truths of Scripture, the soul
cannot be in a state of health. There is
some serious disease.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01

Sewing
Machine.

1t is an acknowledged fact that the
White Sewing Machine now stands pre-
eminent among first-class machines, for
it's simplicity and light-running qualities.
1t is mechanical fact that the White
Sewing Machine is made from the best
material and Of excellent workmanship,
and all it's wearing parts are adjustable,
so that lost motion can be 'taken up in
an instant.
1t is an undisputed fact that the dura-
bility of the White Sewing Machine is
sustained by a written warranty for five
years.
1t is progressive fact that the White
embodies the most practical and useful
improvements of other sewing machines,
together with advantages peculiarly its
own.
IL is a money-making fact that the
White is the easie5t-selling selling ma
chine in the market, and therefore all
wide-awake dealers make it their speciality.
1t is a gratifying fact that the White
gives universal satisfaction, and that it is
steadily and rapidly increasing III public
favor.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01

Christ having overcome the world in
his own person., has furnished to man
kind a power by which they can also over
come through his own indentifying him
self in his divinity with human suffering
and experience.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-06-01

The Census Bureau furnishes state
ment showing that the increase IN the
yield of wheat in 1879 and 1880 compared
with that of 1869 and 1870 was 171,756,
O)0 bushels; corn, 1,0l2, 1000; oats'
125, 1868, 600; barley, IA. .38S,O0O; rye, q
945,OOO; buckwheat, 2,030,0O0.
Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague is busily en-
gaged at her country residence III writing
the biography of her father, the late
Chief Justice Salmon p. Chase.
Twenty thousand, one hundred and
sevelty-eight immigrants arrived in New
Yotk last week, the best record for a
month. 1t is probably that the record
for the month will exceed the total for
the year 1878, nearly $4,000.