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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

An excellent authority in medicine recon-
mends little common sugar as a remedy for
a dry. hacking cough, and gives reasons for
it. II troubled at night or on first waking in
the morning, have little cup on stand close
by the bed, and take half a teaspoonful; this
will be Of benefit when cough syrups fail.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

A party of officials in the Federal court
building amused themselves this morning by
stoning the turtles in the river. The sport was
exciting, but it is only fair to say that the
turtles got the best Of the engagement.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Is not, as many suppose, simply water-white
$50 degrees fire test oil, but is superior TO
water-white, or any other Illuminating oil
manufactured. 5-lS-lm
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Yesterday morning rs a young man was
passing G.. b. Franks Alamo store he suddenly
seized with severe attack of collie. On being
treated, the cause of his malady was discovered.
He had, that morning, purchased a suit of
clothes for $40, and as he passed Franks store
he saw the same suit offered for 50 30.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26
Not Worth the Trouble.

Last night some person obtained entrance to
the room of Mr.. j. w. Crate, in the residence
of Mr.. N. Hunt, on Goliad street, and stole his
purse from the pocket of his pants. Forum
ately there was only 81 30 in it at the time, so
the burglar was i'll rewarded for his trouble.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

We find that the Continental ink and mucilag
yives general satisfaction. Never had a com
plant. Everything in stationery line at
5-7-1m BALDwINs, 257 Commerce st.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

The ladies desiring to have a beautiful Ia
trimmed 10 order can get same done on shor
notice by calling at the millinery department
of Mr.. l.. WOlfsOn, Main plaza.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Mayor French has written Governor Ireland
placing the Lincoln street colored school at
the disposal of the coorcd Normal school.
The Normal school (white) reassembles in
this city on July2.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Shake that old suit aud call on J. Joske &
Sons, Alamo street, and have them fit YOU out
in one of those handsome $40 suits. You Cur
match h-R-tf
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Grand lecture at the Mount Zion Baptist
ehurcn t2rnorT9% tSHnnSIay] az O'Clock ?; m.
foregoing named societies are invited to at
tend. w. II. RILEY,
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Has knocked the head of the LIGHT SUPPLE
MENr into "pi" to-day, as will he readily per-
ceived by the intelligent reader
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

The very latest in colored- bordered handke
chiefs and neckwear at Cohen Koenighelm'
800 and 81 Main plaza. 5-l4-tf
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26
San Antonio TypographIcaI Union

No. 172 will meet in regular session tomorrow
2:30 p. m, at Strives hall. by order of the
President. j. Il. MAROLD, Sec'y.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

In using Eupion OH you not only guard
your family from accident, but also provide
the best and most brilliant light that any burn
ing oil can produce.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

four-room house on Camden street. APP
ply to II. p. Drought, over Lockwood
kampmann's bank. 5-26-2t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Everybody from 2Is year old child to an extr;
size mems suit, at Cohen Il Koenigheim's, 30
and 81 Main plaza. 5-l4-tf
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

The demand for Eupion Oil increased 600
per cent. during the year 1881.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26
Ask your grocer for Eupiou Oil.


Cottage homes built and sold on easy time
payments. Address, Lock Box $50, san Anto-
MO, Texas. 5-22-lw
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

WANTED $4,000. on term of five years, at
reasonable rate of interest, secured by real
estate in Victoria county. Address, |. Quincy,
care this office. 5-25-6t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

And nice cool beer, can all be had at Jonas
garden tomorrow afternoon, and don't you
FORGET IL
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

-Eupion Oil is made from the very best
crude oil; is double refined and free from all
impuritipg
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

scoGeld 81 Teyis are taking the lead in coal
oil.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Just received at Wolfson's Something real
handsome, and the ladies are especially invited
to call and see same.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

A girl to do general homework. Apply to
Mrs a. b. Frank, Alamo street. 1t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Piece goods by the suit or yard for spring
nANCOAST Il Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

A first class restaurant, doing the best bust
ness in the city. Good reasons for selling. A
rare chance for any person wishing to engage
in an established and profitable business. Ad-
dress II, No. 8. this office. 5-26-3t.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26
Ranch for Rent

OF 10000 acres, and 1900 sheep for sale. APP
ly TO W. u. Hilton, POS West Houston street.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26
SHEEP FOR SALE.

HOAh o<AlEhs
One Lot S sSS Eyes.
1900
1900 Ewes and Lambs.
1900 Ewes and Wethers.
500 sheep with lease of Rancho.
700 Sheep with lease of Rancho.
CHABO1, MOSS ~ co.
WOOL COMMISSION HOUSE.
We are prepared to receive Wool on conslgn-
meut, making Liberal ARRANGEMENTS on same.
CHABOT, MOSS & CO.,
4-1l-tf San Antonio. Texas.
-Euplon Oil, the family safety oil.
Cohen & Koeuigheim
Exhibit the finest line OF balbrggan and Isle
thread
3
UNDERWEAR
y
4
OF their own importation. 5-l4-tf
Employment Wanted,
BY a stout, able-boded young man, who is not
afraid to work. Inquire at this Office. 5-25tf
Hats
In endless variety and all the latest styles you
can find at Cohen " koenigheim's, 800 and 81
Main plaza. 5-H-tf
Ask your grocer for Scoiield s. Tevis Head
Light and hester.
Rooms and Board
Can be had at 10 Pecan street, near Episcopal
church. 5-1-lm
New goods at Pancoast s. Sons for spring
aud summer lust in
Loan Wanted
OF $4,000, secured by real estate, low interest.
Address Il. X, LIGHT Office. 5-24-St.
The finest line of piece goods for the spring
and summer TO be found in the State at
PANCoAsT & Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

suLLENBERoER & HARRIS, 4O7 Houston 81
Cai1zfsss JeTsIesxssr So


But remember when you want to buy finest
quality of 20 DIS at reasonable figures, j.
Joske Il Sons are ready TO MI the bill.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26
Business Chances.

Business Chances.
Machinery, engine and boiler for II much
needed business in this city. Price $1,000.
Fine liquor saloon, good location.
Boarding houses, as low as Mt $780, and
complete In every respect.
Hotels i'm city aud country for sale by
W. IL. HILTON, 209 West Houston st.
New spring clothing and hats just in.
PANCoAsT g. Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

The finest line of piece goods for the sprins
and summer to be found In the State at
PANCOAsT * Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

OF $4,000, secured by real estate, low interest
Address Il. X, LIGHT Office. 5-24-St.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

New goods at Pancoast & Sons for spring
aud summer lust in.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-05-26

Employment Wanted,
BY stout, abe-bodied young man, who is not
afraid to work. Inquire at this Office. 5-25tf
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

The pugilistic generals of the Re-
publicans and the Democrats, scent
ing battle afar off, are routing up
their armour for fresh contests, and
again sharpening their weapons for
for new fights in old fields, while the
great rank and file of both parties
listen and look on until the final
hour arrives when they will be called
in to decide the contest. The fall
elections, with an eve to the highest
places in the governmental depart
ments, must this year be of excep-
tional interest, and will assure ex-
ceptional energy. AS with the
wicked, there is no peace to the
active politician, he is ever full o
intrigue and anxiety. The onl.
peace that will satisfy him is TIN
largest piece of patronage he Cal
obtain.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

Allardt is quietly but very surely
making good progress, and just now
is about the most progressive of the
new settlements along the line of the
Cincinnati Southern Railroad. The
men at the helm thoroughly know
their business, and the kind of men
wanted in a new country. They do
not stand with folded arms waiting
for customers, they appoint live
agents along the emigration streams.
both in this country and in Europe.
They also bring down men-practi-
cal men--to view and see the sol
and lands, fearing little what the
report will be. All this energy is
well rewarded by the coming in Of
men who know what they are going
to do, and how to do it, and it will
not be long before Allardt is widely
known as an industrious, prosper
Gus and beautiful settlement.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16
SCOTT COUNTY.

The county town of Scott County, Huntsville,
and the various Courts are held as follows -
CHANcERY CoURT.--Hon. D. X, Young,
Chancellor Meets fourth Monday in March
July and November. j. j. Duncan, Clerk and
Master.
CIRCUIT CouRr Hon. d. K. Young, Judge
J. M. D. Mitchell, Attorney General. Meets
fourth Monday in March, July and November
R. HURT, Clerk; j. j. Duncan, Deputy Clerk,
County CouRr-Hon. ]. G. Parker, Judge
Quarterly Court meets first Monday in January
April, July and October. Quorum Court meets
first Monday in every month. Jno. Pemberton
Clerk; j. j. Duncan Deputy Clerk.
COUNTY OFFIcIALs-Beaty Cecil, Sheriff
E. NJ. Sexton Trustee; William Sharp, Regis
ter; Alvin Parker, County Surveyor; James IL
LETTERS, Superintendent Public Schools
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

There is something the matter
with Queen Victoria, what, we
don't know we have had no par
particulars direct from Windsor, or
wherever the August Lady may be.
Some of the Eastern papers, how
ever, profess to know that she will
shortly abdicate, that her health is
very feeble, and her mind SO de-
pressed, death or imbecility cannot
be far off. We have a modified re-
spect for the Prince of Wales, but
from our hearts would say, "God
save the Queen"
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

General Crook is safe, no disaster
has befallen his arms the disaster
is all on the other side. The gallant
soldier returns from out the wilder
ness and the darkness which hid him,
and into which the country was peer
ing for information, with close upon
four hundred Indian prisoners, and
without losing oneof his own soldiers.
There was a little rough fighting in
one of the toughest Businesses of the
fierce Apaches, and a village, the
stronghold of the Chiricahuas, in the
language of Gen. Crook, twas wiped
out" A large amount of plumber
taken by the Indians in their raids
was recovered, consisting of one
hundred ponies and mules, forty
laden with saddles, brides, cloths,
gold and silver watches, and several
thousand dollars in gold and silver
and greenbacks.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

Now is the time for home-seekers
to come and see this section OF
country. Everything is at it's best !;
the fields and gardens are showing
what can be done and produced, and
the climate, unequalled anywhere, is
such thst outdoor work and exercise
are, always possible and agreeable.
Wjhave no sultriness by night or
asss- gentle, eeastantly--ia--
vl8orate us and give that health and
energy for farm and forest work
that the man on the hot and treeless
prairie would indeed be thankful for.
We have no malaria, no ague, no
fever; but q high, fine, dry air and
soil, with abundance of cool springs
and streams, are our portion. All
we want is more to share and enjoy
our land and climate with us. II
we have not the rich soil of river
bottoms and deep valleys, we have
the air and health and consequent
energy of the high lands, and health
is wealth.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

One of the most encouraging signs
in the growth of Tennessee is the
increasing interest in the improve
ment of country roads. This means
that the value of lands will be in
creased and that commerce in the
rural districts will not be hindered
half the year by highways in the
mud, This year a class in road
making is to be organized in Van
derbilt University, at Nashville, and
county Road Commissioners will be
allowed the benefit of the instruction
given without charge .-Loaismie
Commercial.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

The House of Lords, the other
day, voted by q small majority in
favor of marriage with a deceased
wife's sister, three members of the
Royal Family supporting the bill.
The House of Commons has not
gone so far yet, preferring, perhaps,
to run the risk of change of
mothers-in-law; whereas the Lords
may say it is "better to bear the ills
we have than fly to others that we
know not Of.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16
FENTRESS COUNTY.

The county town of Fentress County is
jamestown, and the various Courts are held as
follows =
CHANcERY CouRT.-Hon. D. X. Young
Chancellor. Meets first Monday after the fourth
Mondoy in March, July and November. 5
V. Bowden, Clerk and Master.
CIRCUIT CoURT-Hon. d. K Young, Judge
]. NJ. D. Mitchell, Attorney General. Meets
first Monday after the fourth Monday in March
July and November. A. A. Gooding Clerk.
County CouRT.-Hon James George, Judge
Meets the first Monday in each month. A. j
Mace, Clerk.
COUNTY OFFIcIAIs'-G. W. Conatser, Sheriff
o. 2. Cooper, Trustee; e. 5. kngton, Regis
ter: J. c.. Phillips, County Surveyor; b. l.
Stephens, Superintendent of Public Schools.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16
STEPHENS 6 GERNT,
PARTNER WANTED,

With $500 capital. to join advertiser in es-
tablisnng POTTERY MANUEACToRY at
or near Sedgemoor Tenn. Good beds oil
superior clay, well adapted for the purpose, are
found there The advertiser has hmselfprac-
tcaly tested the cays, aud has also had them
tested in England, the result OF which is highly
satisfactory as also is the report which he
received back with the tests. On account OF
proximity to the coal aud other advantages,
the business can be conducted at much less
expense than probably any other establ shment
in the States This industry being yet unde
veloped in this district there is "a large home
market for all that can be produced, at profit
able rates Address, by letter, "MANuFAc-
TuRER," Plateau Gazette Office, Rugby, Tenn.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

Now if we can get some capital
invested in small enterprises, and
make our own buckets and tubs and
washboards and ax-handles and
names and pillow handles and hubs
and axes and spokes and horseshocs
and trace-chains and hatchets and
hammers and window glass and ink
and soda starch and baking powders,
and a thousand other little things
that we buy and use every day, we
will be all right. We want more
variegated industry.-Atlanta Con-
Stituti0n.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

The late fine rains and warm sun
rays have beaten upon the farms
and fields of the Plateau till the
crops bid fair to eclipse all others of
a generation past. The late frosts
have done no harm. Never were
the ranges and woods in better con-
dltlon; the grass is most luxuriant,
and the cattle upon our thousand
hills will fatten and go into the
markets, and show to all how we'll
adapted is the Cumberland Plateau
to beef culture. With such a large
held as is presented by the ranges
of the Plateau it is a little singular
there are not hundred herds feed
ing where only one now browses. We
have been buried, however, for gen.
.
eratlons, in our own luxuriance
Nature had no help meet for her
until Art and Science in the railroad
made way into the undevelopee
wealth of the uumberlands. The
stagnant agricultural blood of the
mountalneer required tonic
the circulatory system was out of
order. New styles, new machinery,
new ideas were required, and the
railroad brought and is bringing
them; and will go on in the work
till the plains and valleys of this
capable section are dotted with fiocks
and herds, and the great Plateau Of
East Tennessee vies with Texas in
its cattle production.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16
COUNTY DIRECTORY.
MORGAN COUNTY.


The county town of Morgan County is
Wartburg, and the various Courts are held as
follows -
CHANcERY CoURT.-Hon. D. X. Young,
Chancellor ex-officio Meets first Monday in
March, July and November. Samuel II Staples,
Clerk and Master. '1..> $3.50
CIRcUIT CouRT.-Hon d. K. Young, Judge
j. M. d. MITCHELL Attorney General. Meets
first Monday in March, July and November. j.
W. Scott. Clerk,
COUNTY CoURr--M. Stevens, Chairman.
Quarterly Court meets first Monday in January
April, July and October. Quorum Court meets
first Monday in every month M. + Redman,
Clerk.
COUNTY OFF1cIALs.-G. W. Green, Sheriff
John d. Kreise, Trustee John L. Scott, Regis
ter; Thomas Roberts, County Surveyor; }.
Staples, Superintendent Public Schools.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16
DIRECTORS
W. HASTINGS HUGHES, PRESIDENT, R. WAlTok,
Mn. TUCKER, FRANCIS TAYLOR, JAMES miLMow,
&c. s!sssR AND Q. u. BLACKJACK.
DIRECTORS.
The. fruit and vegetable growing capabilities

/ The fruit and vegetable growing capabilities
of Rugby, and the Plateau generally, are well
known and satisfactorily established. The
object OF this Company is to set up machinery.
ETC., in Rugby, for the canning OF these
products, and to ship them in the most COM
pact and profitable form.
The abundant production of tomatoes, and
the excellence of their quality has determined
the promoters. after careful consideration, to
begin the enterprise upon them principally.
heSe considerations lead them to the con-
viction that they can turn out, at current
prices, an article superior to any now on the
market. They hope to add corn, beans. straw
berries, apples, peaches, etc, as they progress.
The Company has secured complete can
making and processing plant, which is now OIL
the ground, and will shortly be erected.
The amount of capital already subscribed is
$4,000.
Application for shares to be made to
Oh. blackjack, Sec,
RUGBY, TENN.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16

The remains of the man who so
sweetly sang of Home, Sweet
Home" and was himself wanderer
upon the face of the earth, have at
last been brought home from a gen.
erations rest on the African shore
of the Mediterranean, to lie amid
the dead of his countrymen. Last
Saturday, June 9th, the anniversary
of his birth, the remains of John
Howard Payne were laid, with much
imposing ceremony, and in the
presence of the President of the
United States and many distin-
guished persons, in Oak Hill Gene
terry, Washington,
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16


A brickyard at Morristown turns
out $4,000 bricks daily.
A Middle Tennessee Agricultural
Association has been formed.
The Nashville and Florence road
has been built up in four years.
Murfreesboro. is shipping very
large quantities of telephone poles.
The shipment of peaches has
regularly commenced at Chatta-
nooga.
The Hiwassee woollen mills turn
out daily about 400 yards of excel
lent jeans.
Chattanooga's immensefruit trade
has been built to the Lawrence
county line.
From February 10th to May 3lst,
inclusive. Gov. Bate has granted
forty-nine pardons.
Large shipments of Knoxville
marble are made almost daily to
cities North and East.
The charter of Monteagle is to be
surrendered to secure the enforce
ment of the four-mile law.
The wild blackberry of Tennessee
is susceptible of great improvement,
and would pay to cultivate.
The new Hospital for the Insane
is to be erected at Lyons View,
five miles southwest Of Knoxville.
Chattanooga is making efforts to
celebrate the Fourth Of July on a
larger scale than it ever has before.
A crockery factory is to be estab--
lished at Chattanooga, by joint
stock company, with a capital Of
/ $4,000.
Governor Bate, Treasurer Thomas
and Comptroller Pickard have III.
spected the penitentiary and report
favorably.
Lightning killed negro woman
near Memphis. She was ironing
when the electric fluid came down
the chimney.
For the first time in eighteen
years the Memphis jail holds no
person for trial at the approaching
criminal court.
Twenty-Five convicts from Shelby
county, twelve of whom had violated
the four-mile law, were pardoned
by Gov. Bate lately.
There was an English fox hunt
near Lebanon the other day, con-
sisting of some fifteen ladies and
gentleman and twenty-five hounds.
John Redden, who killed Charles
Matthews in Chattanooga, in 1880,
has been sentenced for three and
one fourth years in the penitentiary.
The Shelbyville cotton mills, just
E completed, begun operations on
Friday with 1O4 looms and 100
operatives. 1t will use five bales of
cotton daily.
A boy named George Evans was
drowned in the river at Chattanooga,
r on Sunday, in sight of his COM
r panions. The body was found caught
t by the hook of a trot-line.
: Mr.. William Dyer, of Clinton,
!, Anderson county, was drowned
: while bathing in the river last Sat-
n urday. He was married on Sunday
d week to Miss E. Tholer, of Clinton.
y Gadsden, in West Tennessee, is
Il the pioneer fruit shipping place of
e the State. Last week it shipped
e 274, 900 Id. of berries. The income of
e Gadsden for the season will be not
! less than 100000 from fruit alone.
Near Pikeville, Bledsoe county,
along the foot of the Cumberland
mountain, wild cats are destroying
the poultry, and upon Walden's
! Ridge, near that town, wolves are
+ doing much damage among the
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-16
ALLARDT Il!
A New Anglo German Settlement IN
FentreSs Comfy, East Tennessee,
just opening.

Our Plat No. |, containing some IA, 900
acres, subdivmed Into lots OF 100 acres, Is now
offered Tor sale at figures that will bring al,
hundred acre farm within the reach OF almost
every homc-seeker
A town site reservation convenient to the
terminus Of the projected Feutress Co. RI,
will shortly be plated and lots offered at low
prices.
These lands are on the Cumberland Plateau
proper, are abundantly supplied with the best
of water and many varieties of valuable
timber. They are well adapted for general
farming. though stock and dairy farming, the
cultivation Of roit crops, fruits, silk, ETC., will
be more largely relnunerative.
For further particulars apply to
STEPHENS 6 GERNT,
PORT HURON, MICHIGAN.
Successors to ALLARDT L. Co.