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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

Sheridan -four mill was totally destroyed by
fire. Also, two valuable horses and about
twenty tons of hay. No insurance. Had 1t
not been for the noble work of cur citizens
the mill would have been destroyed also,
which would have virtually killed our now
thriving little village. The property was
owned by Dan Click and is total loss AFTER
the town had become somewhat quiet again
another FIRE was discovered in the house OF 8
Mr.. Dougherty, night-watchman at this
place, but as the people were aroused his
plaza was saved with but little damage.
It is foregone conclusion that both fres were
the work of an incendiary, IS the air was
filed with fumes Of coal-oil. This is the sec
ond attempt to burn the -four mills within the
10 - +irao roonths
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TRANSPORTATION. s. rs . Dbl: Oatmeal. IS
. 100 ms; Cornmesl 81 30 Cracked Wheat - Is
PoU1TsY-Liye TURKEYS, I5gl6c o 10 young
boosters, sfo5 2 eoz; Hens, $500 so; Broilers,
s2aS 90; Ducks, s4a5; Geese, = pair, 81 25al rs
DAIRY PaoDucIs-Butter, fancy dairy. s2a @S5c y 10 ;
tory, lsie Eastern, full cream, zoe; Eastern. fats
Ice; fresh Eggs, % d27c . dozen
ME.Ts-Beef, See; Mutton, Agile: Pork, SAGE !;
Veal, 7@Sc.
HAY AND GRAIN -ost hay, . ton, sl0ale. alfsl,.
. ton sll@l2; bran, = ton, SIS barley, whole, n
ewt, 81 10; barley, ground. , cwt, 81 co. wheat, y
cwt-, 81 S5sdl so: tame oats. q cwt 81 55t8s IL
corn. q cwt., 81 1851 25
l1a1elc; Red Clover, 16Gsisc; Red Top i4c ;
Nuts-English Wanuts, s@iec Almonds I6alsc !;
Peanuts, 7tdac: Wool, 2od2sc; Taliow, &c Hides,
green, 9al0c; dry, 19c: Hops, California 720c
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BRITISH COLUMBIA.

Committed for Trial-Speeial Steamer.
VICTORIA. August 4th.-Jones, who shot
Mr.. and Mrs. Pollock at Yale, has been COM
mitted for trial He is painter, lately from
San Francisco.
A special steamer has been dispatched TO
bring Cinnamon from the Columbia river to
work in the Frazer river canneries.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
The sunday-schooI Conventi0n-salmon
RUu-Wedther.

SEATTLE, August 5th.--In the Sunday
school Convention to-day the roll of members
was called, and those who had come in since
yesterday added thereto. Among them were
Governor Newell. from the Presbyterian
Sunday school at Olympia. Addresses were
made upon the relation Of church members to
the Sunday school by Rev. W. Lane, of Port
Gamble; Rev. George H. Whiteworth, of this
city +; T. N. Armstrong, of Tacoma Mrs.
Mary l.. Smith. of Portland, and Mrs.
Tucker. of Dallas. The Statistical Secre-
tary's report for Oregon was read. The re-
port for this Territory is not yet completed.
The salmon run on the Skagit and Sno-
homisn commences this week.
The weather is warm.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

Leahy & Nolan, who are developing a
claim at Canada Hill, Nevada county, have
cut the North Star ledge with their tunnel,
aud find it TO be about 20 inches thick.
After drifting on it a short distance they
will push ahead again to the three other
lodges beyond. There are seven of these
lodges running parallel, four OF them hav-
ing already been passed through.
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DIED.

Sacramento, August 3-James P Dray, native Of
Ireland, So years.
THE remains viii be sent to Vallejo this morning for
intermentl
Sacramento, August 5-Mabel, Youngest daughter
OF Foster and Jennie Cady, native Of California,
year, months AID days.
Friends and acquaintance are respectfully invited
to attend the funeral, which viii take place from
the residence OF parents, to morrow Sunday
morning at 9:s0 O'clock
Near Germantown. July ls-Emma Mevena, daugh.
ter OF DR.. Levi Farnsworth, of Augusta, iowa
land only sister OF Norton and Fred. Farnsgor.h
Of Colusa county,, AZ years and months
Grass Valley, August S-Edgar AkrconIe, months
and % days.
San Francisco, August Mrs. Yette Faik
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AREEDN A.,
Dead Bodies Found-Fire.

Tucson, August 5th.-The remains Of two
dead Mexicaus have been found on the mesa
ten miles south of this CITY. 1t is supposed
they are those of the two Yaquis who about
two months ago committed murder in the
suburbs and escaped Both rode one horse.
They were pursued by posse of friends of
their victim, and speedily dispatched without
form of law. Their heads had been devoured
by coyotes and other wild animals.
The Star has information that fire &C.
Cured at Harshaw, 60 miles south of Tucson,
on Wednesday night, destroying the store of
1. Goldberg. Loss, $4,000.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

The value of bullion shipped from the
Comstock during the month OF July up to
date is as follows: Consolidated Virginia,
81, 40S 05; California, S.. 49l 6S; Sierra
Nevada. S27. 55S o. total, S33, 457 II.
The bullion shipments from Bodie district
for the first six months of 1851 aggregate
81, 500. GOO. or over $3.50, GOO per month,
an increase over the same period in 1880,
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

~ Ladies who have formerly sent their orders
East and to San Francisco for PARTISAN SHOES
need do no longer for we have recently put into
stock a line of SHOES that are made by the most
famous shoe manufacturer of Paris, namely P. H.
HERBER~ It has only recently been placed in
stock, and we are now successfully competing with
San Francisco concerns who carry this make. We
are selling them for So per pair.
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An Anthoritatiye peninl.

WHEATLAND, August 5th.-The report that
Miss Ida Dunn has made a statement Of
facts in reference to the Roddan mystery is
denied Your reporter has interviewed her
on the subject, and from her learns that at no
time has she made any statement, only what
has already been published at the time of the
rnvstarv
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

A very valuable silver mine has been
developed in the San Gabriel mountains,
within twenty-five miles of Los Angeles.
The Express says there are number OF
rich silver mines III the same vicinity.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
PROPOSALS
Furnishing the Bacon Art and Library
Building.

CSEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- at the office Of the Board of Regents of the Uni
versity of California, No. 80 Pine street, Room No.
3S, San Francisco, until IL o'clock NJ, of
Wednesday, September e, 1881,
For making certain Furniture, i.e., Book Cases.
Tables, Desks ETC., for the Bacon Art and Library
Building at Berkeley. Plans and specifications can
be seen at the Building at Berkeley.
Also, proposals for furnishing and laying Carpets
for the same building win be received at the same
time and place.
No bid will be considered unless accompanied
with satisfactory bond equal to ten per cent of the
amount of the bid, as guaranty Of good faith on
the part Of the bidder The right to reject any and
all bids is reserved Bidders are requested to be
present at the opening OF the bids
BY order OF the Committee Library and Muse
um OF the Board of Regents
aus-iwsruTh IN. c. BoNTE, Secretary.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

A HALF-TURBANB BONNET, made of Bronze
Surah pulled crown and shirred brim outside trim
mings Of White Spanish Lace and Red Ombre Rib
bon, relieved with Bouquet of Mossbuds. Can be
worn with OF without ties becoming to brunettes.
Price, S.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

BY SPECIAL. REQUEST.

VyHE SECOND GRAND SUMNER NIGHT on
j MASQUERADE will take place at the ~
Atlantic Gardens, Seventeenth and streets fiN
SATURDAY EVENING, August 18th. Sub-sIiS
scription List now open. Tickets for lady and
gentlemen, 81. List at Gattman's Cigar Store,
Dale Il Co.'S, Kearth's Shoe Store and C. Noaek's.
au6-lt rB. ca
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NEVADA.
Held 10 Answer.

VIRGINIA, August 9Th. examination
of the brothers Caldwell, charged with an
assault to murder John Hoffman, was COM
pleted to day, and the prisoners held TO an
swer in the sum OF S., 900 each.
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Killed hr the Heat.

Los ANGELES, August 5th.-Patrick S.
Kelly, section hand on the S. p. R. R., OF
the desert, died from heat yesterday after
noon. He has discharge papers from the
volunteer ano regular army. He was buried
at Dos Palmas
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BELL & CO.. AuctiOneers,
WILL sgLL--
THIS Saturday MORNING, Aug. 6,
At II o'clock sharp.

At SaIesrOom. INTERCHANGEABLE. 9O8 j street,
AND WITHOUT RESERVE,
1.-TWO GOOD WORK HORSES, ONE FARM
Wagon, Set Double harness, one Light
BUGGY. Also same time and place, nine Sets Single
Harness (new) two Sets Double Harness tnew), four
and fve-twelfths dozen assorted Haters new,
seventeen Riding Brides (new). twelve Gents
Saddles new. seven Ladies Saddles new. Also,
same time, Furniture and Household Goods Of all
kinds. 4H sale positive. u
aus 1t BELL, Auctioneer.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

~ In competition with the above costly article,
we have a LADIES' FRENCH KID, BUTTON
SHOE scarlet top, good shaped, medium high heel,
single soles; well made stylish shape The price is
S4-we have them in all widths
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
MARRIED.

Los Gatos, July 2s-Daniel Parks to Sarah ]. GRAY.
San Jose, July Si-Henry H. MaIoney to Annie
Eastin.
San Jose, July sl-Moses Merchant to Laura
Christian.
Napa City, July 2s-Emii Bertrandias to rellie
Eawke.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
PIONEERS!

TUyHERE WILL BE A SPECIAL MEETING OF
il the Society, THIS Saturday EVENING,
August 6th ct o'clock, to hear the Report OF the
Committee on Celebrating Admission Day tSepten
Der 3, 1881. full attendance is requested.
w. C. FELGH, President.
JAMEs MCCLEERY. Secretary LIB. CT audit
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

~ LADIES sTRAIGHT-GRAIN,G GOAT,
SIDE-LACE SHOES; machine sewed, broad
medium heft sole, beveed edge and broad heels
center seam arranged not to bind the foot Price,
So so. We have carried the above line in stock for
the past two years, and it has given satisfaction.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
BORN.

Sacramento, August 5-wife OF 2. E. Michael. a
daughter.
Grass Valley, August S-Tife Of Josiah Rowe, a
daughter.
Paceryile, August Wife of w. Larned, son.
San Jose, July 30 Wife OF Mr.. Campgha, son.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

designs; last years styles We shall close them out
at 81 per suit.
% FOURTEEN PIECES SOLID COLOR
DRESS GOODS, in Blue Garnet Brown and Light
and Dark Drabs Also ONE PIECE OF BLACK
GRENADINE. We shall close the above at cents
a yard.
azTHalf-dozen Ladies BATISTE SUITS, in two
pieces, 50 cents.
% Some odd lots of LADIES UNDER
WEAR will be disposed of.
ga lot of LADIES LINEN COLLARS, at
cents each. TWO LOTS, better quality. Price,
and cents each.
"a A desirable line of LADIES LINEN
HANDKERCHIEFS, at I2H cents.
~ Two Hundred and Twenty Yards of KEN
|TUCKY JEANS, in Brown and Light Medium and
Dark Drabs, 70 inches wide at 8 cents per yard.
ANOTHER LOT better quality) at 10 cents.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

syTHIRTY-TWO LADIES LINEN SUITS,
in two pieces sack and skirt assorted patterns and
designs; last years styles We shall close them out
at 81 per suit
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
The supposed-to-be-Drown Convict Re.
capfured.

Folsom. August 5th.--The man Lupton,
who escaped yesterday and was supposed to
be drowned. floated down the river under the
surface about $50 yards. He then made for
the east bank, and lay in the water with only
his face out until dark, then crossed the river
on the bridge. he was discovered this after
noon, aud Warden Pockman went and re-
captured him, and he is now safe behind the
bars. The place where he jumped in the
river is very rocky and rough. He passed
over very dangerous rapid. and it is won
der that he lived through his water journey.
He was severely bruised. and is very weak
from his long stay in the water. He was I'M
able to walk, or even stand alone, when cap
tured.
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IncendIarism in placer County.

SHERIDAN, August 5th.-This morning
about l o'clock large barn adjoining the
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06

PACIFIC COAST.
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD
UNION
THE SOLDIERS AT GRASS VALLEY
Celebration at Nevaca in Honor OF the
Presidents Recovery.
A MENDoc1No COUNTY VILLAGE BURNED.
The Supposed to-be Drowned Convict Re
captured at Folsom
OREGON AND WASHINGTON TERRITORY
Satisfactory Increase in the Years Ex-
ports at Victoria, E. C.
Etc. .Etc--......'' .'.'.'''Etc.
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"a A desirable line of LADIES
HANDKERCHIEFS, at I2H cents.
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% Some odd lots of LADIES' UNDE
WEAR will be disposed Of
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LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD
UNION.
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Etc. Etc. ................Et Etc.
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satisfactory Increase in the Years Ex-
ports at Victoria, E. C.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Our Advertisements Are Changed Daily.

FOR YESTERDAY
Highest. -............ %
Lowest, ..........6 60
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
CLIPPER GAP IRON.

Iron from the Clipper Gap mine is obtain
ing favor among foundrymen here, and much
of it is being consumed. The new machinery
for the Jute mills at San Quentin is being
made from that iron, the contractors finding
it more suitable in texture and susceptibility
Of finish than imported metal
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
A mENDoc1No COUNTY VILLAGE BURNED.

The Supposed -to-be Drowned Convict Re-
captured at Folsom
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~ Half-dozen Ladies BATISTE SUITS, in t
pieces, 50 cents
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Celebration at Nevaca in Honor Of the
Presidents Recovery.
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ga lot of LADIES LINEN COLL
cents each. TWO LOTS, better quality.
d and S cents each.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02
THE sun 0 1881.

Everybody reads The Sun. In the
editions of this newspaper throughout
the ycarto come everybody will find
l. All the worlds news, so presented
that the reader will get the greatest
amount of information with the least
Improbable expenditure Of time and
eyesight. TUE Sun long ago discov-
cred the golden mean between redun-
dant fulne,s and unsatisfactory breyity.
II. Much of that sort Of news which
depends less upon its recognized inn
portance than upon its interest to man.
kind. From morning to morning THE
Sun prints q continued story Of the
lives of real men and women, and of
tI,eir deeds, pans, loves, hates, and
troubles. This story is more varied
and more interesting than any romance
that was ever devised.
III. Good writing in every column,
and freshness originality, accuracy,
and ducOrum in the TIRE ltment OF every
ubjcct.
~. Honest comment. THE Suns
habit is to speak out lcarlessly about
men and things.
Y. Equal candor in dealing with
each polite | party, and equal readi-
ness to comment what is praiseworthy
OF to rebuke what is Gl4mable in Demo-
erNl or Republican.
vi. Abso ute independence Of parti-
san organizations, but unwavering 10y
atty to true democratic prnciples.-
rHE Sun believes that het1oyernment
which the constitution gives US is u
good one to keep. Its uOtiOn OF duty
IS to resist to It's utmost power the ef-
forts of men in the Republican party
to set up another form Of government
IN place OF that which exists. The
year 1881 and the years immedi
Ate!y following will probably decide
this Supremacy important contest
lHE Sun believes that the victory will
be with the people as against the Rings
for monopoly, the Rings for plumber,
and the Kings for imperial power.
Our terms are as follows:
For theD lily Sun, Il four-page sheet.
Of twenty-eigIlt columns, the price by
mail post paid, is So cents a month, or
S6,5Oa year, or, including the Sunday
paper, al eight-pago sheet Of fifty six
columns. the price is 80 cents month,
or ST. Oayear, postag p III.
The Sunday editi,n Of TIE Sun is
also furnished separately ut $l.2U &c
ear, pos age paid.
The price of the WEEKLY Sun, eight
pages, tirty-six columns, is 81 a year,
poStage paid. For clubs ofte4 sending
$lO we will send an extra copy free.
Address |. W. ENGLAND,
Publisher ofTHE Sun, New York City.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02
Gro BE CONTINUED
PETERsoN's MAGAZINE for APP

PETERsoN's MAGAZINE for April,
just received, is an unusually brill
liant number, especially in its en-
cravings. In addition to a beauti-
full steel-plate, "ln the balcony
illustrating a tale by Frank Lee
Benedict, it has a charming little
Ioye,Story, by Ella Rodman Church,
with numerous ~engravings. There
is also a very able article, on the
late George Eliot, the novelist,
with illustrations. That powerful
novelet, "rhe Twelve Great Dia'
monds," by Mrs. Jane q. Austin, is
completed in this hunter; and will
be followed, we see, in the next, by
"Held for Ransom" by Sidney Ire
vor, said to be even more thrilling.
There are two colored patterns; a
colored steel fa8hion-plate; and
nearly half a hundred other Illus
trations. Unquestionably this is
the best and cheapest of the lady's
books, and ought to be taken by ev-
cry family in the land. The terms
are but two dollars a year, with
great deductions to clabs, and hand
some premiums to the person get
ting up the club. 1t is never too
late 10 subscribe. Back nuln-
bers, to January inclusive, can al
ways be supplied, if wished. Spec,
linens are sent, gratis. if written
for, To persons wishing to get up
clubs Address, CHAs. J. PETERSON,
306 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02
MOthers!! MSthers!! MOthers.!

Are you disturbed at night and bro
ken Of your rest by a sick child suit
ering and crying with the excruciating
pain of cutting teeth ? If so, 60 at once
and get a bottle of MRS. WINSLOW'S
SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will re-
lieve the poor little sufferer imme-
diately-depend uponi it; there is no
mistake aboutit. There is nota mother
on earth who has ever used it, who will
not tell you at once that it will regulate
the bowels, and give rest to the mother,
and relief and health to the child, oper-
ating like magic. 1t is perfectly safe
to use in all c ,ses, an pleasant to the
taste, and is the prescription of one OF
the oldest and best female physicians
and nurses in the United States. Sold
everywhere. Is cents a bottle.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02
FoRGErruLyn3s or PEOPLE.

We would not, by enticing head
ings and other devices lead you in
to reading of the virtues possessed
by Pierce's Celebrated Medicines
were it not that we are aware Of
the forgetfulness of people, and
that must be our excuse, dear read
err, for again telling you that DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
is without an equal as a blood pun
fer. 1t cures all humors from the
common blotch, pimple, or erup,
ton, to the worst scrofula, fever
sore or ulcer. DIR. Pierce's Pellets
are a pleasant efficient carthar!ic.
Sold by druggists
ST. CLOUD HOUSE, Chicago, Ill.,,
January goth, 1879.
Hon. r. V. Pierce, NJ. D.:
Dear Ductor-I have been using
your Golden Medical Discovery
and Pellets for liver complaint
and general debility. 1t is impos-
sible to express the gratitude
feel. Its simply wonderful the eff.
feet your medicines have had upon
me. | am in every way a thou
sand per cent. better.
| am, yours gratefully,
J. Q. DAVIDSON.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02

Vicksburg Herald: In Language
that's plain" the Greenville Times
brings forcibly to mind the inglori-
Gus career Of Gov. Alcorn in the
paImy days Of Radical rule. Very
likely the people of Mississippi
would not like a repetition Of AL
corn'sreign-aDd he literally reign
ed, Tor he controlled the negro and
carpet-bag legislature, and WELD
ed as much power as the v%eriest
despot that ever sat upon a kings
throne. He did not WELD his power
for the benefit of the people, but
for the advancement OF James l..
and his particular friends.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02

Happiness is the absence Of pain or
annoyance. and wherever there is pain
there is disease. A pain in the lower
portion of the body indicates a disor-
der o fsome kind. II there is any odor
Or col9r or deposit in the urine, it
means disease, and requires attention
ut once. We have heard many Of our
friends speak OF the remarkable power
of Warmers Safe Kidney aud Liver
Cure and are convinced there Is moth
Ing So certain and valuable for all dis
orders ofthe utinary system, both male
and iemase.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02

Gen. Mcclellan, in his speech at
the Hancock banquet, called atlen
ton to the fact that he was the old.
est defeated democratic candidate
for president living. Seymour, he
said, was his son, TlIGen his grand
son, and Hancock his great-grand
son. He thought Hancock the
last of his line, because the demo.
cratic party would be successful at
the next electlon,-[Cincinnati En-.
quirer.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1881-04-02

A romantic Story comes from
Lexington, III. 1t throws fiction in
the shade. Charles Foster and fam
lily we're stricken down with small
pox. Their house burned down, the
fire driving them out in the cold.
pitiless night, with the snow sew.
eral inches thick on the ground
The unfortunates themselves in
blankets and endured the exposure
for seven hours, rather than endan.
ger the lives Of their neighbors by
entering a house. Then they trav.
eled eight miles in a lumber wag
on to the residence of another fam
lily, the members of which we're al
ready stricken down with small
pox.