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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19
Vegetine
WILL CURE

ScrOfsla, ScrOfalous Humor, Cancer, Can
eerOus HumOr, Erysipelas, Canker,
Salt Rheum, Pimples HumOr I'm
the Face, Coughs and Colds, Ui-
GERS, Bronchitis, Neuralgia,
Dyspepsia. Rheumati.
Pains In the Side, Con-
stip&tiOn, COstive-
ness, Piles, DizZi-
ness, Headache
Nervousness. Pains I'm the Back, Faint
ness at the stomach, Kidney Complaints,
Female Weakness and General Debility
This preparation Is scientifically and chemically
combined, and strongly concentrated from roots,
herbs and bsrks, that its good effects realized
imme diately after commencing 10 take it. There is
no disease of the human system for which the VEG
ETINE cannot be used with PERFECT SAFETY, as 1t
does not contain any metallic compound For Grad
icatng the system of all impurities of the blood 1t
has no equal. 1t has never failed to effect cure.
giving tone and strength TO the system debilitated
BY disease. Its wonderful effects upon the COM
plants named are surprising to all. Many have
been cured by the VEGETINr that have tried many
other remedies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19
Personal.

Matthew Arnold was the guest Of p. T
Barnum while in Bridgeport, Conn, on
Tuesday, Nov. 13.
Elaine Goodaie, the young poetess, whose
writings have proved so popular, is now
teaching in Hampton Indian School.
Ex-Un States Senator John p King, Of
Georgia, who was prominent in the days of
of 81.
General Robbins, State Surveyor General
of Idaho Territory, formerly Of the Chicago
Inter Ocean, died in Tucson, A. T., wednes-
day.
Governor Butler thinks - much Of his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19
Let Truth Prevail.

Let the facts be known. Let us under
stand that boil, or an ulcer, or carbuncle,
or an eruption or blemish of the skin is sure
to wear away and disappear when Burdock
Blood Bitters are employed. This wonderful
medicine acts directly upon the circulation and
the reasons for it, use are therefore obvious.
nOvl3d&w1wlp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19

Physicians recommend porous plasters in
cases of Back Ache, Lame Side. Stiff Mus
cles. Rheumatism aud all local pains. Hop
Plasters are the best made, combining Fresh
Hops with gums. Ready to use, pleasant
and powerful in action. % cents at any drug
store. nov13d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19
By the Governor,
A PROCLAMATION.

BY the advice of the Executive Council. and with
proper respect for yenerated New England OBJ
servance. hereby appoint
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19
For Sale!

The Lawrence House and lot containing one.hah
of land situated Green street place. with lot
house Is of brick. contains l2 rooms, in excellent
repair one of the finest views in the city, only few
rods from the center of business. rare chance to
geod bargain. Apply 70 WV. b. LIBBY.
q JOIN LAW11uCE, Wat9 b.
Aev.0s le0. uov1lfft
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-19

Dr. Benson's Celery and ChamOmile Pills cure
headaches of every nature promptly.
c. N. Crittenton, Sole Wholesale Agent for DIR. Z.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

THERE were 1873 business failures
throughout the United States and Canada
during the week ended on the 18th, as
compared with 15S for the week previous
FIFTEEN lives were reported to have
been lost on the 25th in consequence of
steamboat explosion near Lakeville, Cal.
UNUSUALLY heavy rains washed away
four bridges of the Mexican Central Rail
road. A train ran into the washout and
the engineer was killed. Traffic between
Leon and Lagos has been interrupted.
AN attack was made on the Jail at
Mt. Sterling, KY, the other night by sixty
armed men, The Sheriff was wounded in
the knee and several others were hurt.
THE National Board of Health at
Washington has been informed of twenty
two deaths from yellow fever at Havana,
Cuba, for the week ended May Is. The dis
ease had made its appearance among the
shipping at that port.
THE Comptroller of the Currency has
authorized the st. Paul National Bank, of
St Paul, Mimi, to begin business; capital,
100000.
AT Rostoff, Russia, the other day a
Russian was killed by a Jew. Subsequent
Iy mob attacked several houses and shops
occupied by Jews, which they robbed and
/ demolished. 1t was feared there would be
! further outbreaks against the Jews.
c. STEUBLING 81 Co., wholesale i'm
porters of German goods, Berlin, Ont. have
/ failed, with liabilities of $4,000; assets
estimated at $4,000.
! AN extensive fire occurred at Vars, in
| the department of the Upper Alps, in
/ France, the other day, and fifty houses were
! DESTROYED Several persons perished in
the flames.
! CANADA is perfecting arrangements
/ for an exchange of money orders with Ger
1 many, Switzerland, France, Italy and Bel
! gium.
! IT seems a large part of the money
taken by Veintemilla from the Bank oi
/ Ecuador belonged to foreigners and efforts
were being made to have the English and
/ Italian naval forces in the haIbor of Quay
/ aquil arrest the Dictator.
/ JOE YOUNG was executed at Rich
mond, Little River County, Ark, on the
25th for an outrageous assault on Mrs
Schism; Landa Coleman suffered at Belle.
! vue, Bossier Parish, La, for the murder OF
John Gay, and Jack Taylor was hanged al
/ Clarendon, Ark, for the murder of Mr.. In
gram.
ONLY one agrarian outrage involving
personal violence was reported in ireland
during April.
GOVERNOR PATTIsoN, of Pennsyl-
vania, has vetoed bill giving pensions tc
! Mexican veterans.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31

Two boys went into a Wilkesbarre
(Pa.) mine few days ago with naked
lamps, and were killed by a gas explosion.
A RECENT Clifton (Ariz.) special
says that three masked men entered the
store Of L. Fraissinet with drawn revolvers
and ordered the clerk to open the safe.
They took $3.50 in cash and 81 900 in checks.
A FEW days ago Mrs. b. j. McNhllie,
of Londonville, o., drowned her two chill
dren and then took fatal dose of poison IN
a fit of temporary alteration.
The dwelling of Henry w. Moody, In
Lyme, n. H., was burned the other day and
Luman Moody, aged eighty years, was
burned to death.
AT the new tunnel of the Cleveland,
Youngstown & Pittsburg Railroad, about
ten miles south of Alliance, o., the other
night, one laborer was instantly killed and
another perhaps fatally injured by falling
slate.
PATRICK CASEY, an ex-police officer,
who shot and killed Sergeant Comisky at
New York some time since, has been sen
fenced TO be hanged July l3.
A MESSENGER of the United States
Express Company was robbed of $4,000 il
Cleveland, o., the other day. He placed
several packages of money in his buggy
and turned to answer a call, and when he
arrived at the company's office he found his
packages filled with sand and the money
gone.
AN unknown hOrse-thief was lyncheC
at Overton, Nebr., few days ago by COW
boys.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
Couldn't BE Headed on.

Augustus Sala DE Smythe was coming
home 10 Chicago yesterday from Mil
yaukee. where he has been visiting
some lady friends who were accom-
Dauving him. He espied very seedy-
looking chap at one end Of the car, and
timing a wink TO the ladies said:
1" See me have some fun with the old
guy It,,
As he approached the amp-looking
individual he extended ms delicate
white hand, and ip tones OF apparent
iov. sang out so all in the car could
hear: " How do you dor 1 have met
YOU before, haven't Ip
" Very like, very Ike replied the
seedy man.
but where was it met you? I
can't remember"
''H must have been at Madison, I'm
the Sheriff there, and haven't been out
Of the town for months before. / am
lust recovering from severe case Of
the smalI-pox-going 20 Chicago for
treatment. Sit down and chat awhile" "
"No, thank you, ] get of at this sta
ton. / never could stand IL 10 ride
fast. will take the freight train at the
next station or walk from this on to
Chicago" and he disappeared like -
fool with a thousand dollars. The old
gentleman, who looked like son Of
toll, said to a near passenger: Its u
cold day in Wisconsin when those Chi
eago children head me of for very
long spell"
Moral: He that is wise talketh to him
sell. Cheek,
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
WIT AND WISDOM.

Observe system and order in all you
do and undertake.
Words pass away, but actions re-
main. Let your actions be worthy
ones.
If we can't be sublime, let us be
something. It isn't every one who
knows how to be ridiculous gracefully.
The Germantown Telegraph truth
fully SAYS: " A child is eager for tho
beautiful; let its passion grow up with
it, There is in such sentiment u
power superior TO all our bad inclina-
tions. "
Defective eyesight: Look here,
boy," said a stern Austin parent, "you
are telling me falsehood right now
l can read it in your face. 1T must
be some falsehood told you last week,
pa. You know you can't read without
your spectacles. . 7craS SftthgS.
An article in an exchange is en-
titled 'How. TO Crush Dude. y Singu-
larly enough the plan suggested doesn' {
recOmend letting "A feather pillow thll
on him. A more simple and efiectual
plan has never been advanced, though
It might spoil the pillow. w.-Norrtsto'0
Herald.
Prof of Chemistry: "SupposeyOu
were called to patient who had
swallowed a heavy dose of oxalic acid,
what would you administerP" X. (whO
is preparing for the ministry, and who
only takes chemistry because it is obliga-
tory): Il would administer the sacrh-
ment - Chicago Tribune
-"Dar am muffin which ruins mig
ger more suddener," said Uncle Nash,
solemnly. to his eldest hopeful dan
the custom of visitin' heu-roosts in de
fall OBJ de moon. IL am well nOugh
to tackle de watermillyun patches when
de queen Oh night am sailin' round IN
short neck an low sleeves, becuz de
sauawk of a twisted watermillyun vine
am not like de squawk Ob n head
ed roosterer when you done pluck him
out o. de hen-patch. But take do
roosterer when de moon am on de
half shell.-Detro1 Free Press.
Two hundred dollars for making
a plain dFessP'' he yelled, as he saw
the bill-"rll never pay it!' You
have been very stingy with me for the
last year. she replied. " You are ex-
trava0ant.'' mo more than you
are!'' "I'n never pay this bill!''
:. You mustr' "Never!' Then I'll
pawn my diamond and pay it myselfl'
s.Har' yes, har' lie goes out
chuckling. He knows her TO be "A
woman of her word, and he is wonder
in0 how she will feel as the pawnbroker
politely hands them back with the OBJ
servation: 1--WE never advance money
ON the paste article - Val Strcct
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31


shipped 100000 pounds of cotton
seed.
There are 265 pieces of real estate
i'm Philadelphia for which the assessors
can find no owners,-P PhttddetphtG
Press.
The United States has 15,024 saw
mills. with sS7 in Quebec, Ontario and
Manitoba. In 1881 these mills cut 75O'-
600, 600 feet of lumber.
The bridge by which the Harris
burg & Western Railroad will enter
Harrisburg will be nearly two miles I'm
length and win cost $3, 900, 600.
Atlanta has nearly $4,000, 900 in
vested in manufactures, and over 81
500, 600 is paid out annually as wages 20
the hands employed in these industries.
The total number Of coke ovens I'm
the United States in 1880 was 1919
employing 3. 140 persons and requiring
a capital of S5,545,05S to carry ON the
business.
In 1853 two Portuguese brothers
left bull and eight cows on the Pampas
of South America. To-day the cattle
of these plains are computed at 20,OOO,-
600 head Chicago journal.
About As per cent. of the land OF
Jn6 Oulteu otdJcSt utdEl1 lsooVsVeNf'NN
acres in all, remains unsurveyed. OF
this amount there are 500, 900, 600 acres
i'm the Indian Perritbry, S0,000,OO in
Montana, &c, 600, 600 in Dakota, and
II, 200, 600 in Minnesota T. Her
aid.
Paris, for 2,226,OOO inhabitants,
has twenty-three theaters, six music
halls and three circusesS Vienna, for
/, ,204, 900 inhabitants, has seven thea
ters, one circus and six music halls;
Berlin, with / ,3O0.0 600 inhabitants, has
thirteen theaters, one circus and five
music halls.
The population of Ireland in 1881
was 5,174, 1886. According to the census
of 1880, there were 1854, 600 natives of
Ireland in the United States. Immigra-
ton since the census was taken has
brought the number fully up to 1000, 600.
From 1920 to the present time the total
immigration from ireland to the United
States is about $500, 600.
1t is stated that the first pendulum
clock brought to New England found its
special home in Rhode Island. II was
made by w. Tomlinson. 1t was the
property of Rev. Obadiah Holmes, r.
Congregationalist and afterwards n
Baptist minister, who reached Salem.
Mass, in 1859, and afterwards removed
to Rehoboth, and finally settled, in
about go, in Newport, where he died
October Is, 1852, aged 76 6years. .-BoSlo"
Globe.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

< TuE village of Longetor, in Savoy,
Italy, has been almost entirely destroyed
by fire, only four buildings remaining
standing. -Four hundred persons were
made homeless by the fire.
A BoILER exploded the other iftcr-
noon at the Wolverine Paper-mill, Ddroit,
Mich, blowing out one side of the building
aud Killing the engineer and fireman.
81 SHANGA, arrested for the murder at
Ofcn, March q, of the President of the
Hungarian Court Of Cessation, has made a
ralI coufesSiousof his guilt.
-a ALEXANDER SCOTT, of Pittsburgh,
Pa. was shot and killed few days ago in
an affraywith Mexicans at Madison, y NJ
HARpY CLIFFORD has been scntenced
to life Imprisonment, at GAINESVILLE, Wis.
forthe murder of Captain PUgh, at Radne
about a year ago.
WHILE resisting arrest ancgro named
Oscar Pollack was shot four times by the
Marshal, at NIfllersburg, KY, the ohcr
morning, and died Instantly The ntgrC
knocked the Marshal down several tines
before he was shot.
a FIRE which originated by the burn.
ing OF brush near Croton, Vt, the other cay
resulted in one of the most destructive ior
erty valued at $3.50, 900 being destroyed inc
a number Of families being rendered hone
less
gAsFEs M ARRIoTr, the man who 50
seconded from Paris with $4,000 worth Q
diamonds, has been convicted Of larceny a
New York.
LAKB shipping suffered greatly in
northwesterly gale on tho Goth and 2ls
inst. A number of sailing vessels we7
driven ashore at Chicago. The schoond
Jenny Lind capsized and the captain an
three Of the crew were drowned. The vesse
would probably prove a total loss. Tn
schooner Mary Ellen Cook was disabled an
boy washed overheard and drowned
The schooner Henry Berger, which wa
driven ashore, would be a complet
wreck. At Milwaukee, six of the cre'
of the schooner Petrol took to tn
yawIboat, abandoning the captain, and a
tempted 20 make the shore, but the boat wa
capsized and three of the men wer
drowned. The schooner was badly DAMAGE
The sch ooners Lille +. and Sailor Boy wer
wrecked at Milwaukee. Numerous othe
craft were damaged in that vicinity by tn
storm, and from other ports along the lake
came reports Of injuries to shipping.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31

SPRTS GFIELD, May ~
The damage caused by the cyclone which
visited this section of the State last night
is more appalling than at first supposed.
1t struck the ground on Elijah les farm,
south of the Junction, and laid waste three
dwellings and as many barns and out
houses. An infant boy was nearly killed.
Across the road from the Booker place
Zebulon Wilford's place was swept away
bv the tornado, but no damage to life re-
suited a quarter of a mile further to the
northeast the house OF Mrs English was
torn TO pieces. Mrs English was crushed
are hopes Of her recovery. After demol-
ishing Mrs English's house the hurricane
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
Lady Bloomfield had

Lady bloomfield had eighteen
brothers and sisters. OF her father,
Lord RavenswoTth, she tells the story
that he disliked the noise of the younger
children, and isolated himself in a dis
tant part of the house to escape it. One
day he was walking in Portland place,
where he met nurse carrying a baby
in her arms. Being struck with the
beauty of the infant, he inquired whose
it was. The nurse, much astonished,
answered; s'Your own, Sir Thomas
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
HAVANA, May 10.
RACINE, Nav IS

RACINE, May IS.
At seven O'Clock last night this section on
country experienced the first cyclone in its
history. The cyclone was announced by the
breaking of the clouds and by a terrific rum
bling noise 1t passed through the extreme
northwest portion of the city, demolishing
$50 houses and barns and causing the death
of about twenty people and seriously injur-
ing about 100 others.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
Weather statistics.

CHICAGO, May -.
A year ago there was a cold wave similar
to the one which passed over the country
Monday The following are some Of the
changes Of the weather which were record
ed as having taken place during twelve
hours May 81, 1882: Chicago, 73 TO 55 de-
grees; Yankton. SO to ~; Bismarck, 3s TO
81 For the same number Of hours Mon
day the changes in temperature were: Chi
eagO, 55 TO 81 degrees; Bismarck, 81 70 4e:
YmktOn. SIS 10 90
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
a married man in Rochester, n.

"A married man IN hochester, n. :,
according to the Post of that city, took
a young lady to the theater one night,
and after the first act excused himself
for a moment, as he wanted to 90 out
and sssee a man. He didn't come
back. Instead of seeing a man, he saw
a woman. 1t was his wife, waiting for
him at the door.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31

Later particulars received on the list
showed the reports were not only con
frmed, but the story of ruin and desola-
tion had not been half told, the storm hav-
ing not only been more widespread, but
more destructive than at first reported.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31

George III. Stuart, President Of the United
States Christian Commission, has issued a call
for reunion of the members of the Christian
and Sanitary Commissions and Federal and
Confederate Chaplalns OF the Rebellion, July
%, at Ocean City, n. j,
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31

The Salt Lake Tribune predicts that
it viii cost a great war and thousands
Of lives to subdue the Mormons unless
they are put down pretty soon
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31

The New Orleans Ptcaylt15e raises
the question whether a goat can be re-
lied upon in court as evideESe In rebuff
tai.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
TIre 8olirar 9Mlletin.
TERMS on 1DYERTISINfl /:
FACTS AND FIGURES.

One man in Lexin gton, Miss, has
shipped 100000 pounds of cotton
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
WRIGHT CRY, May 10.

Our city escaped the storm, but the farm
ers south of here suffered severely in per-
son and property. Milton Young had every
house on his place unroofed. A poor widow,
daughter of the Mrs. Northcut who was
killed by the storm at Jonesburg, had her
little cabin and all its contents completely
blown avvav Mr.. Kincher's stables, barns
and fences were all wrecked. Mr.. RethOff's
barn, full of tobacco, was totally demol-
ished. The Mills farm is a wilderness
and the family without shelter. The
CHRISTOPHER farm has nothing left but the
soil. The William SpeeTs dwelling is gone
and the owner badly hurt. Mr.. StrOng's
house, barn and orchard are all wrecked,
his chickens and calves killed. Mr.. PTin-
gle's barn is down and his houses unroofed.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-31
DECATUR, May 10.

The cyclone struck the northern part Of
Macon County, causing the death of three
persons near MarOa, one near Buffalo, and
Gripping many people, besides killing and
manning stock, sweeping away farm
houses and barns, fences, and tearing up
the largest trees.
National Republican., 1883-09-04
THE NEW POSTAL NOTES.
Activity at the city Postofico ON the
FIRST Day OF Their Issue.

Activity ut the city Postofiice ON the
FIRST Day OF Their Issuc.
The first postal notes under the new law
were issued yesterday, and Mr.. Merrill,
chief of the money order department of the
city postofco, spent much time. punching the
notes, each of which have TO be punched five
tmos. A total of sixty.eight OF these notes
were issued up to tho close of official
hours, and there was considerable rush
of purchasers to secure the lower
numbers are souvenirs The first note issued
was secured by DIR. Mcdonald, chiot of the
money order division, for the postmaster gem
ora, and the doctor took tho second note for
himself. Many of the notes we're for only
one cent, and they were taken by persons who
simply wanted to possess copie' OF them. a
party named JoachimsSpalu, of. Peasantviile,
Iowa, wrote to the department, inclosng Il
cents pasted between two maple leaves
with n request that the first note be made
out for fifteen cents and sent to him. rs the
lower members had been previously taken
note No. 13 was sent to Mr.. Spalt A largo
number of notes issued here were drawn
upon the the Washington station. Mr. Mer-
rill thinks that the presentation of notes for
payment will begin to-day.