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Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1883-03-23

Brewington and Fowler will carry
the incest line of ladies fine shoes and
mems shoes, boots and hats in town.
ii.4w
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4 BARGAIN.

foH sALE--A four ROOM frame dwelling
situated two OF choice land adjoining cor
rora;ion OF kirksvilie. with - new barn with room
for four horses and COW, and four Of hay.
such A. cherries. peaches. etc. 60 apple trees.
good living well. and nice grape arbor besides
all fruits and berries IN abundance. grape
Client TO make 4 barrel OF wine every year. Also
large lot OF fine shade trees This Is very desire
able location. For Information = Id particulars
apply ST ibis Office or 10 owner. FRED. BRENZ.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1883-03-23
Tie N066isst

Tie N066lsst
LATESTS TYLE HATS
BIG STOCK
/ust yersIrsG at HARLAN EROS.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1883-03-23
NOW'S YOUR CHANtE.
Large Lot Of TinWare. Glassware
and WOOdenware

At Cost to close out and make room
for other goods. Call quick if you wan
bargain at J. B. Larkin's family gro
Gerry, south side square.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1883-03-23

Building hardware of every descrip-
ton. Call at BEcKToL & SNYDERs.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
Cheek.

M, my son. check is not better thu;
wisdom. is not better than mode>ty: it *
not better th III anything. ID ut listen
to the sifen who tell, you to blow your
own horn or it will never BE- footed npnn
The world is not to be deceived b. che, k .
aud it Il res Sc irr.' for merit, aui when it
does find it merit is rewarded.
Check never dectiveS the would. my
son: it appears SO to the cheeky man, but
he is the one deceived DO You know
one cheeky man in Ali ynEIr acquaintance
who is not revied t.,r his cheek the mo-
mcnt his back is turned? Is not the
world continually drawing iii tinctions
between check and merit? Almost every
body hates "A cheeky man. my son. So
ciety tires at the braSSy glare .; his face.
The triumphs of cheek are only apparent
He boreS his way along through the
world aud frequently better man give
way to him. But - they Give way. IN
son. to the man with IA paint pit in each
hand. Mt berlt c theE respect The man
with the punt pot. particul Ily. but he
csnse they may get some pant on then
clothes.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05

HAiI'S VEGETABLE SICILIAN HAIR
REVIEWER is Il scientific combination
OF some of the most powerful rcstora-
tive agents i'll the vegetable kingdom.
1t restores gray hair to its original
colcr. 1t makes the scalp white and
clean. 1t cures dandruf and humnrs,
and fallium-ou of the hair. 1t furnishes
the nutritivc principle by which the
hair is nourished and supported. 1t
makes the hair moist, soft and glossy,
and is unsurpassed as hair dressing.
1t is the most economical preparations
ever offered to the public, as its effects
remain long time. making only an
occasional application necessary. 1t is
recommended and used hY emincnt
modiCal men. and officially endorsed by
The State ASSaycr Of Massachusetts.
The popularity of IialrS Hair Remover
has increased with the test Of many
Years, both IN this country and in
foreign lands. and 1t Is now known and
,scd in all the civilized countries OF
Me world.
For sale by al dealers.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
FOR RENT
SPRING STYLES FOR 1888.

A T Mrs LtZenberg's Popular Store
II on Main street Elkton. Hats and Bon
nets: Newest Shapes: Handsome f. Ster and
Birthday Cards Ribbons. HamhrrgS. Ltces Veil
ing EelvctS Silks Il New Full Stork in: all cut
pie .eS. closing orr ut cost. Store room will he
used Tor lob lots for month. Bargains, Par
gains Tor Ladies ami Children: must have the
glass eases OF front room Tor the goods Openin"
This week. All must he sold without regard to
value tiu buy at the counters at redu"od 90 DIS.
Personal attention given III n ling orders and
trimming. Buttons ana other Dress TRIMMINGS.
Mar IU-tt
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
POISON IN CANNED GOODS.

The New York Hcr0'd recently devot-
cd two columns to au account of the pro-
cess of canning goods. According to this
statement. large proportion of the cans
used are handmade, that is, sodercd on
the inside, so that the lead in the solder
comes i'll direct contact with the contents
of the can. It asserts also that even i'll
cans that are machine made and soldcred
on the outside, the solder in the vent
hole comes in contact with the substance
inside, and that SOME OF the :" fluX' used
likely to GET inside of til" can. We do
not believe that the danger of lcaI-poSOn-
ing to which tie WG.rld directs atten-
ton, is sufficient to excite GiStlust as to
the perfect whoiesomenesS nf canned
goods, OF that any apprehension need he
felt 10y those using them. simply because,
conCeding the statement of The Ueruid
to he true that even in the case of ma
chihe-made cans some portion of the
tiux used IN soldering comes into contact
with the contents Of the can, il furnishes
n evidence that the solder and tuX con
tain enough dangerous matter TO p,iso n
its contents While it doubtless is true
that the old fashioned method of reselv-
ing fruits in glass jars is the safest
method, Yet experience il the use Of
canned vegetables. meats and fruits. has
fully atteste | the Tact, that tin as metal
is i'll every way unohjectionabIc as sub
stitute for gl1SS, and the universal uSe of
goods SO preserved is the best evidence
Of their perfect wholesomcncss. Etag-
gcrated instances of alleged poisoning
from the use OF canned meats have been
IT ported. hui in most of these cas-, $ in
y, igat;,.n has showed that tie Trouble
arose from the inferior character Of t!r
gree attributable T. III: mct:p q Of car
iii =, or u til" mate rial y; which the
cans were composed.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
Choice FXtractS from Druggists

I'VE know the valu" OF malt, hops. Tui-
nine bark ..ad Asparagus composing Mali
BitterS.''
" Best liidnc' mediciut on uur shelves"
- Dur lady customers highly praise them. y
- PLY SrianS prrSrrih,. ih"m in this tow II. "
"Thr largest bottle and best medicine. "
"Our best people take VI alt Filters
g Sure cure for chillS and liver diseases"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
ON THIRTY DAYS TRIAL

The Nol;ac Belt Go , Marshall, Mich, will
send DR.. Dyes Celebrated Eirrtro-N oltaic
Belts and Electric Appliances on trial for
thirty days to men (s"ung or odd VIII" are
afflicted with nervous debility, lost vitality
and hinhr.i troubles. guaranteeing SPEEDY
and complete restoration al health and man
lv vigor. Address above. X R.-ku
risk is incurred, as thirty days trial is al
lowed
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
HIS OPINION.


In Clear Sentences an Authority adds his
own To the Popular Judgment.
l9l West Tenth Street
New FORK, Aug. H. 1850.
VI ESSIiS. SEABURN y JOHNSON:
am slow to pin my faith 10 any new curative
agent BENSON'S CAFFEINE POROUS
PLASTER has won my good opinion. l tnd il
an exceptionally cleanly plaster to use and rapid
in its action. Many tests OF its qualities i'll my
own family. and among my patients, have con
WINGED me that there Is no other single article 50
valuable for popular use. none 20 helpful in cases
OF Lame Back. Local rheumatism. Neuralgia
Congestion OF the Bronchial Tubes and Lungs
and LumbaSo.
You may feel free to use my name.
Very truly yours.
H. II. KANE NJ. D..
PhySicianin-chici OF the dc Quincy Home.
Price OF the CAPCINE. % cents.
Seabury x johnson, Chemists, New York
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
Eight Men Eaten by Cannlba's

l.. ). Strickland. Younger brother q
l.. {. StricA lanG. of SuutLiugton. about
five IcaIs ago, on account of very poor
health. started for Australia. lie went
thence with party of thirteen 20 the
island of New Gulali:t, >,. king gold and
until Il few days ago nothing was heard
OF him and it was believed that he was
dead. Mr.. Strickland. If Southiugton.
just lece we'd rtter dated Feb.uar, s.
at faramatta. Il small island near Aus
tralia. it.sccms that after reaching the
interior of the island they were captuIed
by the Sa.ages. who are canninals and till
eat human flesh From time to time
eight OF the company were roasted and
eaten. For some reason not stated, the
remaining five were spared and in some
way contrived to escape, and this was
the first opportunity A.r. Sta lex Land had
of Seeding Information home. lie wrote
that it WAS impossible to put Oh paper
the sunt rings ,.e had cndulcd during
that time or the fearful experiences which
had befallen him. He expects to return
home during the summer. - Hri1ri
{ GtfJf
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05

PARENTS who allow their children 10
grow Un with StrutuluH~ hunnr> bursting
from Every pure are guilty at Il great " wrong.
Think al them l..iriir"I ant a. branded WIN
u luatiSnmr disease, and you viii readily
procure. ih,l Ia thu CdficIirt it"uledi,.~
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05

\ PURE, Wholesome ,iisrillnri"n Of which
hazel, American pine, Canada tir,marig"ld,
clover blossoms, etc, fragrant with HI"
healing essen of hr>Im amt pine. Such
is Snuturl'S Radical Care for C,tarrh. Com
nltt,. trLnf mont tnr <
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
Frazer Axe Grease

One gre i>ing with Frazer Axle Grea>r
W II last Nv" works. all others two ur three.
days. Try it. II r-Cri al first premium AZ
the t.ntr,llLi ~ i,uSi'i.."
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
YANKEE Wit

Many Years ago fitt>burg iron firm
purchased lot Of cnndemnt d bon. Dish, lis
for old iron. The shells were not AIDED.
but III order to melt them it Was neces-
Sary that they shoull be broken up.
This was attempted with sIedge liam
mers, but the lsborcrs made but little
progress and it WAS finally given up as IA
bad job. One day long, slim Yankee
came along and said
Il understand you have Job for a
man here
Yes, was the reply, we want that
pile of bombs out there broken"
How much will You pay9''
We will give You lip apiece (>ix
and quarter cents if You will agree to
break them all
I'll. take the contract. answered the
Yankee.
The day was a c.,ll one. and the ther
mume,cI down to zero. The IN IN mme.
diately went to work, but ,i,tiaiued t.,
take the large sle,igc- hammer which was
offered hin. Tie Yankee laid ever,
bomb on the 2r"und With The hole up
H. procured 4 bucket and flied tn, IN all
with water: then Z calnr into the Ii .ns,
made out his bill. and >aii he would call
around i'll tie morning ~ his MONEY
Every one was inuch hi. s,i!ir,i. but III
the morning their establishment was in
creased. lhe water had frozen durin.
the night, aud IA pile "f scrap iron was
every bomb into at least IA dozen pieces
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
MOTHER DIED FROM 1T.

j. W. Adams. Newark, Ohio, says: 'tuticura
Remedies are the greateit medicines on earth.
Had the worst case salt rheum in tins county. My
mother had il twenty years. and IN fact died from
it, ! believe Cutirur; would have saved her life.
NV arms breast and head were covered for three
wears which nothing relieved or cared until used
the Cuticurl ReSolvent thlood puriter) internally
and Cuticura and Cuticura SDaD externally
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
FOR SALE OR RENT,

WHOLLY HALL. The residence of
Il L the late lanes T.. BaToll. andS"mc
residence: only EN- minutes walk IF, III the T. ktnn
Station. the l.. w. y Is. Il. App to
THEb. Il. HBRWlTI. FS,l.. TRUSTEE.
No - Lexington sire, I. Bat. Md.
Or II. II MlrCHFLh..
APP lt-2m Eihtun Cecil 20. Ne.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
ORPHANS COURT.

TNIIE Stat cd Meeting of the Orphans
l. Court o. Cecil county will be held the
TU ESDAE in every month. EXecu.
tors, Administrators and Guardians waEtin,,
their accounts stated, Nil piease bring IL th5
vouchers few days beio Court
II, ID. MILLER,
an !. lss2y Register
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
The INCEST PILLS on EARTH
AXE
Dr. Simms Vegetable Liver Pills,

THEY never grippe, sicken or weaken
4 in their operation, and hence they the
best Pills ever offered especially Tor aged people
They are splendid Liver cure and elegant pur
gative medicine They operate pleasantly and
mildly, but thoroughly and etectually. They cure
Constipation COstiveneSs. piles. Sick Head
ache. Billiousness. Weak Bowels, Dizziness, Yer
tigo. Weak Nerves, all Liver Affections, general
and in Rheumatism, Neuralgia and Headache in
connection with our celebrated PAIN SEARCH
Err. very speedy cure is obtained.
We have over 5000 references OF these Pills
Elegantly sugar-coated. % cents u box or five
boxes for 81. Sent by mail.
Principal DepOt-FOurth and King streets, VIII
mington, Del Philadelphia Depot-o02 Arch st.
Sold by dealers and at country stores. (Jan Is
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
PSORIASIS,
SALT RHEUM.
ClITlCiJRA.

and CurIcurA Soar EXTERNAL! and CrTIcrRA
spccies of Humor from Il Common L tuimple
>rruua Price o. CUTICuRA. small h"NeS 5Dc.:
ur-e boxes ST. CUTICURA RESoLVENr. - per
bottle CUTICrEA SOAR. 2jc. tUrItuRA SHAVING
soar he ~ Il by all Druggists.
Depot. WEI KS X POTTER. Boston. Mass.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-05-05
Sanford's Radical Cure.

100 TIMES MORE EFIErTUAL
than any other plaster or
electric battery ior pain
and weakness ni the I.nngf.
Liver. kidneys and Urinary
organs, Partial Paralysis.
rheumatism. Neu il.
: HySter'a. Female Weak
ness. Nervous Pains and
Weaknesses. Malaria and
Fever and Aguc Price %
cents. Sold everywhere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-25
uJDyJeBT BUYERS or STAMPS.

TRIBUNE reporter recently went 10 inc
tamn window ON the Broadway side OF the Pcst ONCE
az o o'clock I'm the morning, 10 buy tWo-ceht stamp
d "a he carefully affixed II TO his letter. he remarked TO
ho ,an clerk that he must have peculiar class OF
s,ners AT that hour Of the night "Yes." the clerk
ansvered with sly wink, "the most peculiar IN tue
vord-newspaper meni.' The reporter lauHheo anu t's
o,erk adjusted his eyeglasses aud continued: Inc
night editors and reporters are steady patrons OIL '
think a good many of them must have friends OF sweet
heart. in the country they often drop IN 10 post
Tar OF where at or o'clock in the morning Now
Won wouldn't think" he went ON, that Wouiu SCH
nauv stamps between midnight and daylight would
,ouf But lido good many Of the clerks on the west
,aa work very late nights and Will often come III WIN
hraIe Of letters or circulars aud ask for several DOL
IT,, worth Of ,tamps Saturday night is often b'lsy
- Tor me great deal oil South American man COMES
in late and where are going TO SAL early IN I
MORNING there often rush OF matter lte IN Tue
nreyous But do not often have Inuch 70 hteItnH p
the tenor OF my way anu tc Ie sr 10 n n,
w No, meyer Jaw a drunken In here did yOu y
ooh no. Of course notl never went ouI W s9m .ha
,her t drop their letters after telling them hundred
times There's actually many holes 10 drop letters pa
,Lat some people can't see them One night man receu
nr ~ the window and gurged ont: Seyonty-sl1 lha
pposfags stamps But he simply reiterated Seventy,
Nv and concluded he was asking iOf inc heS =" hi'
| roau and sent him over to the Aston House"
While this conversation was golng On
san, That's the way II Is most OF inc tie saa .n'
cerhr two cent~business, but then u accomnoaa1s
,bs pnblic Thanks I'd like 10 read rhE lIiiBCs J
snv me OF the old uree-cent stamp Nothing Tx
M sociations The stamp said good-ngh and
The reporter walked away In the starlight as Ine BOY
sre csng out the first edition of the morning dailes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-25
4 DOOR THAT DOES NOT OPEN EASILY.

al am always pleased" said John Dun, OIL
Dav,s Theatre 10 extend the courtesos OF my mousse W
those who have some claim on my considerations w.
have nut nv foot down on indlscrimnate paper6 ior
years IL does not pay. The man VINO once so'9 P"'
kicks nj buying a ticket afterward Better run
NAV 10 empty seats than audience OF deahens'
Another branch OF charitable organization ONCE. 70
the practice Of passing any seedy-lookng ln1lV"u
oleanshaved face who asks for free f1ulsSion o e'
ground that he belongs 10 some Snrn-sormihg
blnaton or in fact to ap5 combination al all "nen no
demands his Admission right only ast weeA "'s
,tandIng at the gate during matinee anu t''
ing individual with big moustaohe came up anu ai
Aomethng in lrectorng manner to the tioket
NV man referred him TO me, and asked nun "nU ~
ryanted Il am Mr. Leslie, said he. 'lnaeeui s WaIi
,C9 MeCaus Comic Opera Troupe, ne cOntnue ,red IN
saId q . soDo.e can In sad ne, uhu 100 N
nass Wait biz said, Mr.. Leslie III You 70 tad
INTO the yeslbule you will see an elaDorat.eS tba
hoard cost quite good deal OF money ~ ~, ntte a
notice ON H. cold letters red grounl anu ~ cc or
nrettv niece 81 work II you read tDat ct 't IN
Twice you'u see how you get into TINS tIet annly
nil he replledi van mean, suppose that h hatp ~
In writing TO Mr. Daily Il believe, sau . lii AMI
among other valuable infounati0n what you ~ before
fhere7 WELL he beloved i've been IN ,oh nom
without writing the managcmsnt OF my - come In
senseJ 'ThcnP said l. I'll be shot VI you wv ~ anoc
AGAIN. and pointed To the door He hiisli ,i -
AMI am sadly afraid must have hurt ms ieenhE''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-25
PENALTIES FOR FAITHLESS OEFIcIALS
ppov1sroNs or THE PENAL CODE OF SPECIAL I'M
PORTANCE AT THIS TIME.

ppovusroNs OF THE PENAL CODE OF SPECIAL IN
PoRTANCE AT THIS TIME.
The following sections of the Penal Coue
cover the acts of omission, fraud, colson OF Win
ect of duty on the part of public officials that
crimes They are of especial interest at this time Wheh
rr TRIBUNE is publishing its disclosures concers '"9
nenartment of Public Works that imperatvey demand
Tho attention of the Grand Jury All public Officers VINO
hove besn entity of derecon of duty should read these
sections with close attention: $4,000,
o,,on 154 Where any duty Is shall be enloned Dy
law upon any ppSS GGs f every wfS omission
perform such duty, where no spee ioiSnouencv
have been made the punishment Of such deiqen'''
a. nnnishable as a misdemeanor. -, .,,o-,,od IN,
Section 1863. public officer who neins iti"g Know
i1Sy makes and delivers true such eertncace no
writing containing any statement when DC nVw not
talse M case where the punishment thereo y noV GA
nressly provided by law is guilty of msdemeanor, Ala
Section 1875 public officer s or 0 Pe TSse Of trust under
fine state or ia any county, town, city OF Nlaso, m
whose duties is to audit allow or pay sm D 2pSn the
state or such county town, city or Village c CON
ngy audit allows or pays or direet Se OF andDS allow
ance or payment of any claim or aeau, y is false
state or such county, Charge S 81 items or claims which
are false fraudulent, guilty OF elonS, than yS
nprisonmept for not less than two or lhOIe ln I
Years or by fine not exceeding five thousand eohS' "
| by both 49,. 49, oo,,n, a. q rubll,
officer or otherwise by wfully auditing or pagInE' W
consenting TO- or connivng at the auditing OF
means wrongfully obtains, receives. converts
or NAYS out or aids, abets another IN ODIns' ,
ceiv1s converting disposng OF or paying out an,
money or property held, owned or IN the
the state any city county or Village or O'e
CORPORATION or any board department. agency vi M
AGENT or officer thereof is guilty OF Felony p he,
he mnTisonment for not less than three nor oe INA ~
Ave Years or by fine not exceeding NE unioS t d
amount value Of the money OF lhe Pb act done
maid ont lost or disposed of by means OF '1e ct
Allotted by such person, by both such p,S M co
aDd ane THE amount OF any such fine when palu or COZ
a ~ oil he maid 10 the treaurer OF the corporation
body injured conviction under this section doTIJi
any ofce held by the offender, and renders nm o"oi
tbsreaSter of holding any office or place OF trust -.
section 672 person who knowingly, WIN i lnS
afTend presents for audit allowance or lOT pay
20 any odcer or hoard OF officers OF the stare OF U an
county town. city village authorized 70 a gaI.s
eov or 10 pay bills, claims or charges, any IaIse
fraudulent claim bill account, writing, yOncheI ol we
nand containing false fraudulent charges, lehls
ciain,s 10 .ulty of a felony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-25

mississippi seymour Of Connecticut Ree e seMgersey
Willard, of New-York; Lyman, oil MASSACHUSETTS anu
Hit, of Illinois. 49,. min Of Ohio: Bland.
Of Missouri Kleiner, of Indiana; Carleton, OF nInos:
con-. Fwans of South Carolina; DAVIS OF s lN ond
Gna,ber Of Wisconsin; Gon, jr Of West virginia "N"
Cainpbell, Of Pennsylvania Oh, Nessrs.
Ht,r;cgrI Sh,p.bRtidipG and Sht-0wnt"0 0,,II 81
sloc,m of NewYork Deuster OF WISCONSIN; H. ~ I'm
south Carolina; Thfockmorton OF Iex 70 % ping
Sane. Finday OF Maryland; Love, OF DeaWSIei Die1
Lew IT,. OF Maine; o'Neil of Pennsylvania 0eO's' Vi
Oregon; Long. of Massachusetts; 800, lr;.e Jyrsi-
e1Messrs Eaton, Of Connectcut; sPIlnger, VI mt S
liz Cav az Kentacky Jourdan OF ono; fiyOss ", vi
ha1ahama Bennett OF North Carolina Klener, VI IN
dano. Findlay OF Maryand; Parker, OF New" ohio'
VIII Of Kentucky; Peters, Of Kansas; Hart OF oo'
and Wait. OF Connecticut . a pocl. Pau
m, PGvuent If PENSIONS, Bont,es dnG baeS
Nessrs Warner Of Ohio Connolly, OF Penllsy iNa9 ~
piorce Of Tennessee; Rogers Of Arkansas GreehS t
Brewer Of York; York, of North Caron-
ma: White Of Massachusetts, and anderson Vi h"'S"
"' JOINT SELECT COMMITTEES. 49, ,,ooo.s
priuiiug--Messrs. Scales, OF North Carohna' i'os'
NJ New York and Smith, OF Pennsylyanla u,oa,r.rd
Tj,.orM-Hessrs Singleton, OF M1ssisslppii "oou""'
Of Wisconsin and Nutting, of New-York.