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The Fremont County record., 1881-03-19
ELECTION NOTICE

NOTICE Is hereby given that n general
hSv T9wn %,, Election WIN bo held ON TUES.
County Treasurer. ut which tins nnd n,arc
lotted for, to-wit: " ~ o"'
One Mayor.
-Four Trustees.
. Also, pursuant to an order made by tho
bonru oI iIustces ut n regular meeting held
on . March ,tl, 1857 mn election will be had. nj
tine same Time and place, To Diet ermj nc wlct IL
cr or not the legal voters OF snid Tt,wn viii
authorize tho Bonrd OF Trustees TO contract
ior the erection of gus works, or TO contract
Tor electric lighting of the Town upon si,ci,
terms ns the Board OF Trustees shnIl deem
pest: The ballots 10 read, "ror maising coi,-
tract for gas or electric light" or rninat
mnnihg contrnct for gas or electric light"
%lt'a FRED "A. sKEELE, Recorder,
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COMPS, Smith & Co.

Have received large invoice Of
dry goods aud have another large lot
on the road and are only waiting for
Mr.. Hartwell 10 complete his new
store, the second door west of the T..
o., to open up their stock. Ladies
please wait few days before buying
your spring goods and take LOOK at
what the boys have in the way OF
nice dress goods. trimmings, silks,
laces, einbroidcries, rushing. &c.
They have the best limo of ladies' aud
misses hosiery that has ever been
brought INTO Canon. If
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would respectfully call the atten
ton of ladies of Canon City aud vicin.
ity to my splendid stock of house
plants now ready, also hanging bask.
cts. havc over fifty kinds OF Color.
ado grown flower sccds, choicest
kinds, cheap. Also empty flower
pots and hanging baskefs always on
hand and for sale cheap. have also
vases filed and for saie, fit either fol
bay windows or door yards. Please
ladies, patrouizc homo industry.
JoBS GRAvEsTocK,
If South Canon.
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Say, fellow-citizens, all have you
been over to Gravestock's lately, in
South CaionI If you have not you
ought to go and see his thousands of
house plants, hundreds of them in
full bloom. He has all sorts and sizes
and prices from five cents to two
dollars. Give him call if you don't
buy. He supplies bouquets for par
ties on shortest notice.
New Goods !! New Goods!! at D..
G. Peabody's.
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A Card.

To MY FRIENDs-My name has been men
toned i'll connection with the office of town
clerk at the coming municipal election.
l take this method of informing my friends
that cannot be a candidate, owing to cir
cumstances best known by me. Thanking
you tor your kind regard rcmain
Yours Respectfully,
SAKE CRAMER.
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Horses for Sale.

have eighteen head of horses for
sale at my ranch nine miles below
Canon City OH the Arkansas river, at
reasonable prices. All broke to ride
and some to work. These animals
have been fed all winter so they are
ready for immediate use. They are
half and three quarter breeds, raised
In this country. EDw. LoBAcH.
$6t22
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Notice for Ratification.
LAND OFFICE AT purnLo, co,.o.

>,., March d, issI
Notice II hereby given tlpt the follnwI,y
nnimed ~, settler has Med notice OF his Intention
20 nnd nmas M mnni proof In support of his claim,
proof VIII be rnadc. before the Clerk OF ths
District Court OF Fremont County. nj tho
yix: JOHN =. DAVIS, homestead entry Su''
,9as, M2sy,, Tor ihe SWT sTl OF seciion II. W.
township ~ T., range 90 w., md nemcs III,
res,1sug ,c,91wrng Witnesses 70 prove his continuous
yis:. John y. Trebbeii, A. s,,rrIs nv,., .,nv.,
Mndsworth and Alfred Buli. OF GOA /, CitEfsE'
Fremont County. Colorado
%ilti5 FERp. BARNDorLAp. R.a,.,ar
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sprrinI NnIicn.

The new arrangement at the read
ing room will give visitors u chance
10 call any hour between 8 O'Clock In
the morning and O'Clock in the even
ing. A. w. Dennis' photograph gal
lery is also ready for visitors. The
beautiful light takes of ten years
from ones age and gives the pictures
a youthful appearance. If
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We have not heard any names IN entioned
positively as candidates for the town Offices
and do not kno" who the people will NOM
inate, but from what we have known Of the
present board, would conclude that if any
OF them will consent to be renominated
they would get strong vote. There never
has been board elected that has worked
harder to do their duty and our people APP
pleciate the fact
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MARRIED.

BRusBLy-AUsTIN-On March II.
IN this city, by Rev. j. w. Partridge
Of tie Presbyterian church, MI. M.
Brunbly and Mrs. Emma Ausiin.
-FRANKLIE-On Mar.
f5tb, 1881, at the home Of the bride
In Oak Creek canon, by the Rev. e.
@. Dodge, Mr.. Samuel Shepherd, of
Gilena, Colorado, and Miss Lulu ID.
Franklin.
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The office of the penitentiary is nearly
completed. a vault has been put in 70
the safe keeping of the books and another
for the armory. Both are secured by
double combination safe doors The
etilce will be one of the finest in the state
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Pay Your Taxes and Save Interest,

All unpaid taxes for the year of
1880 are now delinquent and drawing
interest at the rate of Twenty-Five
per cent. per annum, from the 1st
of January, 1881. No interest will
be charged If taxes are paid without
delay. ]. IL. HARRISON,
County Treasurer
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Double screened, clean conl, nbso-
lutely free from clinkers and dirt, de-
livered to any part OF tho city free OF
charge. Terms cash In advance.
Grand Canon conl company, Office
with county treasurer.
ID. X. CAssIDAY, Eupt.
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Last Monday seven revolver shots were
fired in saloons in this city and there were
several knock-downs besides. John Miller.
saloon keeper, was arrested and placed
under bond in the sum of S1OO for resisting
an officer. He will appear before the next
grand iurv
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An error was made in the RECORD last
week, in stating the time of the converting
of the district court in this county was
fixed for the second Monday in April. The
time is Monday April 4th.
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Holland herring, Russian sardines,
Russian caviar, spiccd roe aud mclts,
anchovies, &C., are recent arrivals at
Myers Il Myers.
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Double screened, clean coal, abso-
lutely free from clinkcrs and dirt, de.
livered to any part of the city free
of charge. Terms, cash in advance
Grand Canon coal company, Office
with county treasurer.
ID. X. CAssIDAY, Supt.
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The company. in which the Mess Cusse-
: day are interested in boring for oil, have
made arranger ents to at. once sink two
more wells The machinery is on the
ground between here and Florence tor one
of them and the site for The other will soon
be selected.
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Charlie Swisher, the genial sales
man at oielland & Peabody's, says if
lie can't suit any one in want of
gents furnishing goods, he is willing
TO try mighty hard.
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One good feature of the Hartwell silver
wedding was the fact that nearly every
present was bought in our town. Our jew
elry and hardware men carry as large a
stock as can be found in some cities
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Business Personal.

BE NOT Deceived by appearances
into The belief that the old reliable
Fremont County Bank is still doing
business at their former location in
the Mcclure house block. The fac,
is they have moved their business to
their new building one door west of
the old post office. next to Talbot's
drug store. If
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Mr.. Titcomb, who has been doing some
sur' eying at the penitentiary, left on Thurs
day to take position with the Denver &
New Orleans railroad.
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CANON CITY, COLO.
Tor Etyc Xear.

we have talked Oliver Chilled Plows
TO Fremont county farmers. Til.
steadily increasing sale every year
aitests the esteem in which they are
held. We offer them again this year
ana sell them, ss always, on their
merits. AII,iSo; & co
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The roller skating rink at Blake's hall
opened Up last night with good size class
The season will run for twelve days or
longer as circumstances require
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Mr.. Isaac Garfield will soon 90 to New
Mexico in the employ of the d. & R. G.
railroad company and will sink artesan
wells for them in that territory.
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If you want the services of a care.
full Notary Public and Conveyanccr
20 TO Fred II. Skecle. Office on Main
street with County Treasurer.
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The rite of confirmation will be admins
tered Tomorrow evening at Christ church
by Bishop Spalding who will also preach
the sermon.
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The Misses Holderby will take the store
next to Engleman's, formerly occupied by
Mrs. Butler, and will have an entirely new
stock of millinery next week.
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MIR. Fred. Skeele has moved into the new
house belonging to Mr.. McGee, near the
residence of the latter gentleman.
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The residence which MIR. Reynolds is in
tending to build on the the corner of Fifth
aad B streets is not to be occupied by him
self but will be for rent.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bartwell wish to retarh
their sincere thanks to their numerous
friends who so kindly remembered them OH
the occasion of their silver wedding.
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Wilson Bros shirts are the bcs,
fitting, aud finest made shirts in tht
market. For sale at Clelland & Pea
body's,
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Mr.. j. l.. Hyde is now coroner in place of
MIR. 81. Clay Webster, by appointment of
the county commissioners, Mr.. Webster
having resigned that office.
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body and great mass of bruised and bloody
| flesh, which had been torn from his side
lay upon his breast His face was almost
unrecosnizable from cuts and bruises. The
left jaw bone Was smashed in /: deep gast
was in the right check from the corner OF
the mounth to the right car; the lower jaw
was broken and the chin was cut through
from side to side both legs were broken
or the joints disocated and there were 9th.
er terrible cuts and bruises upon the BODY,
He came here from Chicago and one day
last week gave to MIR. L. DE Lue n card
| containing his former address, No. Park
Row, Chicago, remarking at the same TIM G;
III you do not see me again send my trunk
there" On Thursday at 8 o'clock a. M.
| the jury again met and eXamin ed VIM.
o'Rourke, the engineer of No. on that
day, and gathered from him the testimony
corroboratory ofthe facts elected the day be-
fore. The following is the verdict of the
jurors:
STATE OF COLORADO,
Fremont County.
An inquisition holden at Canon City. in
Fremont county. on the 10th and 18th days
of March: A.. D. 1881, before j. L. Hyde,
| coroner of said county, upon the dead body
OF Paul NJ. Foster, lying there dead. by the
jurors whose names are hereto subscribed,
the said jurors upon their oaths do saw that
Paul NJ. Foster was killed by the passenger
train of the d. & II. &. at IL :3t; a, m. ON
"Wednesday, March 10th, at Canon City,
Colo, That deceased came to his death by
being struck by engine of said train and
that from remarks made by deceased, be-
lore the accident swlHfffo by several wit
ness, and the fact OF hts lying ON the track
ut an hour that he knew the train was to
pass, think the deceased committed suicide
and that the engineer was entirely blame
less. II. II. BI.AKE
SAKE CRAMER,
D. I. AsHBY,
q. j. SMITH,
CHAS. PAULs,
q. g. RICHARD,
A telegram was sent 10 his mother in
Chicago on Wednesday, informing her of
the death and asking what disposition
should be made of the remains An answer
was feceiyed to send the body to Pueblo
and bury it beside that of a brother who
died there of typhoid fever some months
ago. In accordance with that request the
company furnished Mr.. Hyde n pass and
when the morning train went east it took
the body to its last resting place. In order
to defray the expense of interment at Pue-
bio purse of eighteen dollars was made
up among the employees of the company
and given to MIR. Hyde who accompanied
the remains. Paul Foster was an old rail-
road man, and one of good family, but
whiskey got the upper hand of him and
rather than be its slave he tool, that terri
bic method Of freeing himself.
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Mr. Andrew Hemmerle was made n
special police officer by the town board on
Monday.
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ooh Mrs. Brown, where did you
get that beautiful black silk ?v "At
ID. G. Peabody's, of course" He keeps
the only nice line III town.
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If you want the services of care
ful Notary Public and Convcyancer,
go to Fred II. Skeele, Office with Co.
Treasurer. Main street.
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The water can be turned into the ditches
by the 25th inst. if the streets are cleaned
sufficiently.
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CITY AND VICINITY.

DR.. Craven received a telegram on Thurs
day announcing the illness of his brother.
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A very large invoice of cook stoves
of the very best make. was received
this week by Harding Bros. If you
want an extra good stove at a reason.
able price call on the above firms
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Mr.. VI. A. T. Lowe has been appointed
baggage muster of the D. & r. G. at this
station in place of Mr. G. u. Marshall, re-
signed.
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Mr.. Ed. Dunn gave up his place on the
police force on Tuesday and Mr.. Gus.
Hawker was appointed to fill the vacancy
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Rarh Xlrc.

We have large stock on hand aud
can furnish any quantity, at lowest
Saerket prices. ALLING &. Co.
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Look at those fancy damasks at d.
G. Peabody's.
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MIR. j. T. Cox and family have moved
into their new residence on the east corner
of River and Fifth streets.
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In the spring Time

we cnll furnish you with hoes, rakes
and all garden tools at AlIing a. Co's.
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Fresh handmade chocolate Creams
at Myers tS Myers.
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BlaEe's new hall, over 100 chairs, 81
per night. Sec large advertisement,
on second page.
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A new lot of Rogers Bros. triple
plated silverware, of beautiful de-
signs Just received ut Harding Bros.
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Blake's new hall, over 1870 chairs.
80 per night. See large advertise
ment OIL second page.
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Tuu,bIci TuInhlnIi

For 60 days, 10000 cigars .umblcl
into Jeske's cigar store. Conc and
see them. Ask for prices. Bring
your cash.
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Don't forget TO give Mrs. Lothror
a call if you have any clothing need
ing repairs.
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Sweet pickles in patent cans at
Myers & Myers, try them.
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The finest display of neck ware ever
shown in Canon City, is offered for
sale at Clelland II Peabody's.
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A car load of White Iowa oats, for
seed, at the Canon City Transfer Co.'s
warehouse, near depot.
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Large invoice OF clocks just receiv'
cd at Nelaon,a.
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Myers & Myers are determined to
keep the lead in staple and fancy
groceries.
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w. j. Millcr's law Office is over
Uarding's hardware store.
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McGee s. Mack have received thcil
stock of John Deere plows and cult
vators, also lIoosier grain drills, har
rows, scrapers, etc.
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Any gentlemen desiring suits made
to order can be accommodated in the
latest styles by calling at d. G. Pea
body's. All clothing guaranteed to
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The finest aud best selected stock
of goods ever seen in Canon will soon
be on exhibition at stones Fashion
palncn.
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Winter woolen goods at cost, at
Philip Konnz's.
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Coal $3.50 Per Ton, Cash.

Rhubarb anh asparagus roots for
sale by Harry Baker, South Canon.
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Just received. two car loads OF
goods. Call and see at Apple & Pen.
news.
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If you want good &c cigar go to
the City bakery.
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WARRANTS WANTED.
Coal 1850 Per Ton. CasI,

Ninety-six cents paid for county
orders Mt the Fremont County Bank.
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Canon coal $3.50 per ton delivered
to any part of the city by the Canon
City Transfer Co.
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All persons are forbidden TO shoot or
trcspass on the Lake ranch. By or-
oer OF WM. CURTIS,
,1ltlg las CItpr,s
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EnIIIid nj I.asf

penlcrs have found that the beat
place ~ town 10 get groceries Is at
q. I. Woods.
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J. Hari's law Office is over Apple &
Penney's grocery store.
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Wantsd--To buy town lots for cash.
Fred. ii. Skeele, real estate agent. or.
fec on Main street with county treas.
urer
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DR.. Dawson's Office over Frcmon
County Bank.
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If You want first-cIass place to
board try the New York restaurant
under the Exchange bank.
HELM e. SKINNER, Prop'rs,
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We disposed of all our old stock oi
hats at our closing out sale, aud our
stock is now complete with neW
goods, stylish in make and popular
in prices. Clolland & Peabody.
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Those new. neat, nobby, nice hats,
are ready for inspection, at Clelland
& Peabody's.
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II you want to buy or sell real cs-
tate go to Fred. II. Skeelc, real estate
agent, Main street.
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Next week will see the Fashio,
Palace in full bloom.
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Fresh candies made every day at
tho City bakery.
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For Sale.

Have you seen those elegant new
laces ut ID. q. Peabody's?
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Mass will be celebrated in Blake.
hall Oh next Sunday, March 26th.
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Large lot OF silverware expected in
few days at Nelson's.
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Pickles by the quart or gallon a
McGee 81 Mack's.
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Grass seeds for the field or lawn al
McGec s. Mack's. HIP
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Board SIS per week at Helm & Skin
ner's New York restaurant.
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Everything in staple and fancy gro.
ccries, provisions, vegetables, &c, N
Myers & Myers
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A fine assortment of bronze lamps
at Harding Bros.
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Canon coal S4.50 per ton delivered
to any part of the city by the Canon
City Transfer Co.
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Embroiderics. new and elegant de.
signs, at Stones Fashion Palace.
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J DIED.

AMcMAToH-On March 18th, IN this
city. of t,pboid-pnenmonia, John Nc
Mahon.
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II you want u ladies' or gents fine
gold watch aud chain go to Nelson's.
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Limburger cheese, just received, at
Myers & Myers.
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Green apples at p. 9. HELMS.

Myers s. Myers have just receive
a fresh limo Of confectionery.
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Ifyou want grape vines call on "
A. Helm. slltl4
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Best assortment of candles in town
at the City bakery.
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Sharp & Anderson sign and orna-
mental painters, frcsco work and cal
Ginning done on short notice.
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Having sold my tents, ground,
lease, instruments, negatives, stock
and material, in the photograph bu-
siness, to A. w. Dennis. of the Read
ing Room Gallery, would chccrfuliy
recommend my customers TO him,
knowing they will be satisfied with
his work. j. a. BosToN.
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Have you seen those new crackers
at Myers & Myers?
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Fresh marshmallows at Myers &
Myers.
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Coai Per 81 Ton.

The best in the market. Delivered
by a. Gardner, or leave orders
with Apple & Penney, McGec & Mack
or Englemnn q Co.
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The best of New York cider at the
City Bakery.
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Roane keeps almost every kind of
goods, old and new, such rs sewing
machines, stoves, furniture, etc.
What you can't find in any other
stores in town, go to Roane's for it.
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Table oil cloths at Rufs.
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Wait for the elegant stock at
Stones.
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Courtland spring, farm and freight
wagons at McGee & Mack's.
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Warming.

Palace of Fashion.
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Fashion Palace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-26
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Lincoln, the widow If the President Is now
in Illinois, hut will soon riurn to her former home
in Pau, France.
Mrs. Jane c. Austin is reported 20 be the author
Of the new novel The Namelcss Noblenlan.p Mr.
Austin Is descendant of one Of the Pilgrim Fathers
and is cousin Of Professor Goodwin Of Harvard.
Miss Elizabeth Thompson (Mrs. Butler has
painted "A striking battle picture. which Is mentioned
as work of great ability. II represents the noor.
able charge Of the "Greys" at Waterloo, and IL full
OF vitality.
Mr. Hiram Price. the newly-apponted Commits.
sioncr of Indian Affairs, is reported as saying that
he accepted the post because he wanted 10 win for
himself page in the history of the country as d
wise friend of the Indians. and an honest efficient
twenty four hours longer for consid IA ton though
he added, " should have rejected it,"
Mr.. Carlyle is described ~ once addressing n
popular author writer of the ippant sort in this
fashion: "And when, sir, do you bring out the
Comic Bible :" The cross-grained Scotchman often
helped struggling wayfarers on the pathway of life
Twice" says the old Chartist leader, Thomas
Cooper, "he put five pound note into my hand
when | was in difficulties and told me, with look
of grave hrrnor that If could not pay him again he
would not hang me-
Professor Iiemhoitz, in a little speech at Trinity
College Dublin, the other day. said in regard 10 hi.
invention of the ophthalmoscope: IL was an in.
strnrn"nt which every man acquainted with the
wants OF surgery and the methods of optics could
have invented at the time, but il accident
o lucky accident | may say-that ] was that man.
II was far more the combination of circumstances
which existed at that time for surgery and for medi
cine which made that little construction of great
importance. am very happy that | was the man
to bring such profit to surgery, bit know very
well that II was more the existing state Of things
that gave such Importance to that little invention
than my own skill