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Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-06-09
For.nnes nddIr Nnde.

Brandreth, the pill man, left an euor- nous fortune by the sale of liver pills that bear his name. Ayers, another patent medicine man, was few years ago one of the millionaires of Lowell, and large owner m the New York Tri- bune. Dr. John Bull. of Louisville. died leaving an estate in the millions. Holl0- way, the inventor of the linament which bears his name, left fortune of S1OOOO.- OlO. and John Morrison, the hygeist. who died in lSi0, S2,0O0.OO0 There used t1 be funny story told of a Boston mi.- honalre known as old Billy Gray. H. was going through the fish market one day when a tiashily dressed young f-I- low said "Old man. you wan. Co earn a ninepence ? Take thIs fish to my wife at such and such a place" Mr Graz took the nlnepenee and packed tbe fish. Not long after the young man. who was out of a place, was told that Billy Gray wanted a boOkkeeper. His surprise can be imagined when be found Mr. Gray was the man who had carmel the nine peuce.-Cincinnat Euquirer.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-06-09

On the MOwry and the Blk the work continues with the same force of men The owners have sppled for patents.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-06-09

he death of General Grants mr ther calls to mind letter which he wrote to her forty years ago, when he WAS West Point cadet, expressing a hope that has been wonderfully fulfilled ~Gour kind words ot admOnition, he wrote, 'are ever present with me. H.w well do they strengthen me in every good word and work Should l become a soldier for my country. l look forward with hope to have you spared to share with me In any advancement may ean, and l trust my future conducs will prove me worthy of the patriotic instruc- tions you and father gave me"
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20

Holman, at Post Office Block,
frames pictures in latest style, cheap
for cash.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
En- TON RAPIDS.

AS you know that am here for treat
ment, take this opportunity to inform
you of a few facts concerning the Sanitari-
um and its surroundings, Leaving Owosso
on the morning train, April Sd, / arrived
at Lansing 90 minutes la'e quickly secur-
ms the services Of n hackman we started
for the Lake Shore depot, arriving there
just in time to take the train. The train
took me to Eaton Rapids in time for din
ner, and then went to the Frost House.
where 1 was met at the door by a colorcd
waiter, VINO relieved me of my grip and
overcoat quickly. there met the doctor
and introduced myself to him and made
my case known, and 'hc assured me
should have the best care. Then he show
ed me my room, which found to be very
well furnished. then took look around
the house TO learn the ways and ropes, and
found everything 10 be very convenient
There came glass of water, which was
enough to make me sick at my stomach, =
but had got to get Used to it, which
have and / now want TO be drinking it half
the time. / have been here week yes
terday, April 10, and during that time
have been worse or at least felt so, not
abb @ to be out of The house and hardly able
to be out of my room; but to-day i feel
first-rate and have taken a walk of two
miles and it did not seem to tire Inc much.
think that l am on the gain now and
hope to continue so. The water here will
certainly make everyone worse for a time
but the doctor says that is one Of the good
features of it. Hoping to be home very
soon, l am yours, II. ii. Bowers.
AS | have few leisure moments
l thought it best to write to The
TINES that the Owosso people may
see what / have to say, and how |
am getting along here at the SAM
tarium. have just got through with
my morning exercise and bath. |
took this morning what should call
a Turkish bath, but the doctor does
no call it that, but nevertheless the
bath was as hot rs | could stand
without scalding. Since l last wrote
you / have gained wonderfully in
health and strength and slowly in
flesh, although the weather has been
unfavorable for me as it has been
very cold and stormy most of the
time since / came here. desire to
say few words in regard TO Eaton
Rapids as a place for treatment Of
the sick, lame and halt. ! think il
is one of the best institutions in the
state as the doctor aud proprietor
is one of the kindest men that l ever
met and is perfect gentleman, and
from everyone that is connected with
the house we arc treated only with
kindness. III. III. Bowers.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20

type-fOun0er, on the SulC OF MISS Ell
nestina Cloos for breach Of promise Of
marriage.
A bill has been introduced in the
Senate of Pennsylvania prohibiting the
manufacture or sale Of internal ma
chimes or dey ces for the destruction of
life or properly.
The imperial regalia of Russia has
been transferred from the winter palace
at st. Petersburg to the Kremlin, ut
Moscow, with great pomp, in conslde-
ration Of the coronation of the car.
A sample of the nitro glycerine dis
covered in London week ago was test
ed at Woolwich and proven TO be quite
as destructive as the product OF the au-
thorized manufactures.
Freeman G.. Younglove, jr.. of Troy,
". Y, treasurer of the COhoes Straw
Board company, has disappeared, leay-
ing his accounts in bad shape. 1t is
also alleged that he has put anoat 49,
900 of forged paper.
To raise money to buy the control of
the St. Paul and Omaha Railroad the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Company il about to issue $4,000, 900
Of per cent debenture sinking fund
bonds.
Stillwell ii. Russell, the defaulting
Bnited States Marshal for the Western
district of Texas. has been sentenced To
two years Imprisonment in the peni-
Tertiary at Chester, Illinois. He was
an appointee of President Hayes.
The Government Is said to have been
defrauded out of at least SIC, 600 in the
construction of the extension to the
postofice at Boston. The charge Is be-
ing investigated by the Secretary OF the
Treasury
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20


Wheat 90, corn IS, oats 40, beans
SO, potatoes As, eggs IA, butter IS.
Another voter III years hence in
Owosso and v. M. White will see
that he has proper instruction until
that time.
Hon. Josiah Turner, the popular
and genial American Consul at Am
herstburg, Canada, arrived at his
home in this city on Wednesday
evening, and will spend few days
among his many old friends in
Owosso. The most cordial greeting
is extended to him on every hand,
which is only fitting tribute TO one
who for SO many years served the
public so faithfully, for starvation
salary.
Fred Osburn wears pleasant
smile on his face this week. Its a
girl and put in an appearance Satur-
day last.
Try Holman's 2s cent packages Of
stationery, a good quality.
The gentlemen Of the Congrega-
tional church will give a tea party at
the residence of C.. f. Shattuck,
Friday evening of next week.
Rev. Geo. H. Wilson, pastor of
the Congregational church in this
city, has been invited and accepted
an invitation to deliver the Grafton,
in Owosso, Decoration day.
Mr.. Lasalle w. Brewer left on
Monday night for Rutland, Dane
county, Wisconsin, taking with him
his son, where he expects to remain
for some time looking after the farm
he owns there, and where he will
probably move his family at an early
day, if he does not succeed in selling
the property at a reasonable figure.
Holman, at Post Office Block,
frames pictures in latest style, cheap
for cash.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20

Alex. Johnson has removed his city
barber shop to the corner basement
in Opera Hall block, under +. J..
Brewers, where he will locate per-
manently. He will be pleased to see
all his old customers, and as many
new ones as wish to get a good clean
shave, or anything in the tonsorial
line.
Think a minute OF what you need
and will have to buy this spring.
Then start for Dimmick & Sons re-
duction sale and save from one to
five dollars.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20

Doctors Hale & Higgins, Polypathic
Physicians, Principals of the Polypathic
School of Medicine. Indianapolis, Ind.
are at the National Hotel, Owosso, where
they can be consulted until Saturday, Apr.
2Sth. They are considered among the
greatest living authorities on CHRONIC
DISEASES of all kinds, and have no SUI
periors in the treatment and cure of Rheu-
matism. Catarrah, Throat and Lung Dis
eases, Hermorrhoids or Piles. &c., &C.,
Consultation and advice free to all Call
or send for their Polypathic Medical Jour
nal of Common Sense. Their terms for
treatment are most liberal.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
GETGRAL MARGET'
CHICAGO.

WHEAT Higher: April, s1.059s@ l.06H;
May, Sl.C6Matl .tS5S. June, Sl.O94@l. liz.
CoRN. Higher; April, i2JsGd3c; May,
54%a54'sc: June 55$lm551Sc.
OArs.-liigher; April. 4l9l@ 42a; May,
4S(d43kc; June, i25s@429Sc.
Provisions. Mess Pork higher; April,
SlS.l0G.S2l; May SlS.20olS3o; June,
S7If6els.i1H. Lafd-Stcady; April,
Sl1.35@ll. 40; May, Sli.409l1.45.
CATTi.E.-Market firm. We quote:
Fancy heavy export steers. $1,000 d 10
Choice fat steers, ........... 6.55dG 20
Good do. ............. G.250f -
Medium grade steers. ............ DO 4. '
Fair to medium steers. ........... b.OOGfh ~
Hogs.-Market firm. Sales ranged ffou
S7.900o7.45 for light packing and shipping:
S7.00@7.40 for heavy packing, and from
S740@7.75 for fair to choice smooth heavy
shipping lots.
BUTTER.-Steady and firm. We quote:
Choice to Fancy Creamery at 26aS7c n II;
ordinary to good do. 22a2ic; good to fancy
Dairy at 22a24c; common to fair do. 15a20c:
Ladle-packed, 14a16c; packing stock at o
Ice; Grease, Ti6aSXc.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
CINCINNATI.

500. WHEAT-Firm: No. Red Winter,
S1.OG@1.10. CoRN.--Lower; No. 2 Mixed,
55l<c. OATs.-Higher; No. 2 Mixed, 47c.-
RYE.-Quiet; No.2 Fall, 64c. PROVISIONS
Pork dull at S1S.G2h. Lard quiet at $11.05.
Bulk Meats firm; Clear sides S7.50@10.00
Bacon dull; Clear sides Sl1.25.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
GBAr's srECSFIC MEDxCfxE.

stude, Pain IN the Back, Dinness OF Vision, Pre-
mature Old Age. and many other diseases that lead
to Insanity or Consumption and Premature Grave
h1- Full particulars in our phamplet, which we
desire to send free by mail TO every one, R1- The
Specific Medicine Is sold by all Druggists at ST. per
package six packages Tor s., or will be sent free
by mail on tho receipt of the money by addressing
THE GRAY MEDICINE Co. Buffalo NJ Y.
On accsnut of Countcrfelts, We have adopted the
Yellow Wrapper; tho only genuine. Guarantees of
cure issued by FARRAND WILLIAMS & CO,
Detroit. Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
ST. LOUIS.

wHRAr.-Higher: No.2 Red April, 81: os&
@10sK; May, sl.ll9s. CoRN:-Higher;
April, 47H@4s5<c; May, 4sy@Cd4s1sc. OATS
Higher; April, 42a@42Hc. RYE
Higher at b5c. BARLEy.-Steady at 81
Dry Salt Meats quiet ut 5000, 1000, 1926.
Bacon steady at $685. 1865, 1890. Lard
higher; S10.75. HoGs-Higher; Packing,
S1.1o@7.3o; butchers to best heavy. s7.Soa
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20


offer for sale very cheap pair of
well. bred and matched Berkshire
pigs, pigged last fall. Enquire of
]. +. Ledbeter.
We Judge the following from the
catalogue of d. l.. Herr, of Lexing-
ton, Kentucky, will be of interest to
the breeders of Shiawassee county
"Membrino Patchen leads all 9th
err living horses in the number of
grandchildren that have beaten 2:so,
and the average speed is faster by
about three seconds than any other
living horses grandchildren, the av-
erage being 2:saB. Volunteer next
best, his average being 2:a5I
Mambrino Patchen in both numbers
and speed in breeding over all living
sires, having S sons that have pro-
duCed trotters in $3.50 and under, and
three daughters that have produced
uuder a:so-one, dam Of Cleora, in
2:ISA, e,of dam Rosa Wilkes, s:rS,
one, dam of Alcantara, 2:33."
Byerly's Abdallah is son Of Nam
brino Patchen, the best son of Nam
brine Chief, and his dam is an in
bred Hambletonian through Alex
ander's Abdallah, the most prepo-
tent son of Hambletonian. Byerly's
Abdallah has only been in the stud
5 years, but has colts thar can trot
in from 2;4o to 3 minutes. lie has
never had any gilt edged mares and
has served but few of any kind and
we think this is good showing for
horse so young.
Byerlys Abdallah is the sire of
p. M. Rowell's Kate Rowell, which
is granddaughter of Mambrino
patchin, and great granddaughter of
Volunteer, the sire of Napoleon, and
grandSire of Jerome Eddy.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
MILWAUKEE,

WHEAT.-IIighor; April, $l:o114; May,
SLOTS; June, $1.l0H; No. 3, SIC. CORN
No. White, 1910. RyE.-1figher; G0hc for
No. ]. BARLEy.-IIigher at 701lc for No. 2
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20

The Gencsee Conference will hold their
Ssh annual meeting at Owosso, commenc-
ing Tuesday, April "a, at 7:8O p. m. The
following 10 the program
TUESDAY EVENING.
1880. Opening Sermon--I,ev J. b.
Dawson. Essexville.
Organization.
WEDNESDAY, MORNING
$50. Roll of Members.
Devotional Service-Conductcd by Rev.
G.. III Stevens.
$50 Unfinished and Miscellaneous Bust
ness.
1000. Reports from the Churches.
II :O0 Why are so few Young Men pre-
pairing for the Ministry-Rey. w. w.
Lyle
II 20. Why are ministerial changes of
such frequent occurence-Rev. II. lIurd.
II 40 How may we increase Church AT
tendance-Rev. j. Il. Richards.
10 90. Recess.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
80. How shall we secure the interest
of our Young People in Church and Sab.
hath school work Rev. G. III. Stevens
200. The demands of the day upon the
Christian Minister--Rev. w. c. Callond
$50. Progress of Home Mission work
in this confercnce-Rev +. l.. Bristol.
800. How can we best elevate the
standard of Christian living in the Churches
Rev J. r. Hustled.
800 Hinst, rial Financiering-W. ID,
King.
400 What shall be the relation of the
pastor toward political parties-Rev. g.
Ill. Wilson.
7:30. Miscellaneous Business.
800. Recess.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
7:3O Communion Sermon--ltev A. II.
Waterman,
$50. Adjourn.
VOMAN',S MISSIONARY MEETING.
TUESDAY MORNING.
900. Devotional Exercises.
9;30. Welcome and Reply.
1000 Reading of Letters.
1890 Reports of Auxiliaries.
II 90 Chinese Women--Mrs Dibble,
of Flint
IL 30. Election of Officers
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
200. Devotional Exercises.
800 Addres, by Mrs Gold.
800. Reports of Auxiiaries.
}:3O Unfinished Business.
400. Children's meeting-Addrcssed by
Mrs. Corning, of East Saginaw.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-05-08
= = : =
DIED.

At her residence in Chariestown. West yir-
ginia April ID, 1883. Mrs SARAH E. KOHL
HOUSEN. wife of Mr.. W. A. Kohlhousen, in
the foFty-ninth year of her age
She was q consistent and exemplary member
of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Middle
way. In all the relations of life she was truly
faithful and devoted. securing for herself the
praise and esteem of her many friends who
now mourn their sad loss. Her protracted
sickness was borne meekly and patiently, and
looked humbly and submissiyely to her Savior.
whose promised grace confronted, sustained
and kept her steadfast in faith to the end
In Berkeley county near Stokes School
tolse, April 18th, 1883, Mr.. WILLIAM KIS-
NER, aged 81 years.
T at Vanclevesville. April 22d. 1888, of brain
fever, LEE HoSIER, youngest son of Jas.
Hosier, aged s years
In Philadelphia, April 22d 1885, DIR. Il. W.
IRWIN, aged 90 years. formerly a resident of
Martinsburg. DIR. Irwin was the father of Mrs.
Jacob Swartz, of Martinsburg.
At her home, Mount Vernon, Baltimore
county, Nd, March 3rd, 1883. Mrs. GATHA-
RINE COX. wife of James Cox. and eldest
daughter of Daniel and Eliza McFaden, for
merly of Harper's Ferry
April 10Th 1883 in Waynesboro, Pennsylya-
mia. Mrs. MIRANDA DONoHOo, wife of Mr..
John Donohoo, formerly of Harper's Ferry
at Knoxville, Maryland. on Friday, April
81. 1888. OF heart disease. Mrs. MARY AIER-
CHANT, wife of Mr.. 1. n. Mcrchant-in the
18th year of her age
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-05-08
Various Items.

A new cotton factory at Cuthbert,
Ca, is in full blast.
Florida built 235 miles of railroads
during the past year.
May 18th will be Confederate dec
Grafton day in Richmond
Now is the time to Sack your Meat,
and DaLGARN's is the place to get
your Sacks.
Brfck-making is growing indus
try in Roanoke. One firm has a
contract for 5000, 900 bricks.
The Hagerstown Light Infantry
propose an encampment at.that place
curing the summer. and will invite
the Phil Kearney Guards, of Eliza
beth. n. j., to visit them.
The. Pennsylvania Senate has pass
ed a bill prohibiting any attempt to
personate or represent any being
recognized as Divinity in the Old
or New Testament in any public
performance.
The Episcopal Church in Mexico,
which was organized subsequent to
the downfall of Maximillian, now has
twenty-seyen congregations, eight
clergymen. a bishop and 500 Sunday
school children.
Ask the druggist about Phenol So
dique if your young chickens are
sick 1t is the greatest remedy for
pip, gapes, cholera, lice, etc. which
kill millions of young chickens every
year. 1t has many other uses. A
bottle will save ten times its cost.
See adv.
A collision occurred on the Ches-
apeake and Ohio Railroad on the 25th
ult. at Callaham's, by which eighteen
cars were wrecked. The boiler of one
of the engines exploded, injuring six
colored men more or less seriously.
LADY BEAUTrFIERs.-Ladics, you
cannot make fair skin, rosy checks,
and sparkling eyes with all the cos
metics of France or beautifiers of the
world. while in poor health, land nothing
will give You such rich blood, good
health, strength and beauty as Hop
Bitters- A trial is certain proof.
n Maine DlackSnltn made 1limSclf
q jack-knife. which he loaned to man
% years ago, and the man put it in
his pocket and was never seen in those
parts again. One day last week a
terribly hard up individual stopped a
Wisconsin farmer on the road and
asked him to buy his jack-knife, which
he did That night he gave it to one
of the children to keep it from cry
ing. When his wife came in she re-
cognized it as the knife she used to
hack her tiny fingers with. The old
man was aroused from his nap and
identified the ssnesser." They had
a turkey dinner over it the next day,
the new-found blade playing the part
of carving-knife.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-05-08

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Shenandoah Valley
Railroad Company was held at Luray.
Va, last Wednesday Ninety-fvc
per cent of the capital stock was rep
resented The annual report of the
president was an interesting state
ment OF the condition of the road,
and showed remarkable growth of
business. as we'll as the rapid de-
veloPement of the rich country
through which It runs. The business
of the road has increased several
hundred per cent during the past
year Several large blast furnaces
have been erected along its line, and
very extensive banks of rich ore have
been opened and are being worked.
Several branch lines have been built
and large orders given for new equip
ments to enable the road to meet its
traffic demands Roanoke, the south
ern terminus has grown from a vii
lage of a year ago, with five hundred
inhabitants to a thrifty little city
with population of more than five
thousand + J. KimbalI was unanf-
rnously reelected president, and the
following directors were chosen: c.
A. Clark. e w Clark. c. F. Tyler,
Charles Hacker. E T. Steel, of Phil
adeIphia /; Sidney F. Tyler, of Boston /:
VIM Mines. Jr-. T. l. Boyce and
john T. Lowell. of Virginia; VIM
IL Travers. y. r. BoteIer and III. B.
Davenport. of West Virginia
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-05-08
ttA Blessing in Disguise"
49, ADELPu ST.. BRoGxLYx. n. Y.
ITorcJ, 30 1851


No family should be without ALLcocK's
PORoUs PLAsTERs; their healing powers are
wonderful and their efficacy far reaching ard
lasting For years past have seen and known
them to cure and relieve the most obstinate
and distressing csses of rheumatism. kidney
complaint. bronchitis. neuralgia lumba=o, in
fafnation of the Iungs and throat paralysis.
asthma. spinal weakness. and coughs and
colds In my own ease they have afforded inc
almost instant and permanent relief. My
friends consider them an Invaluable and speedy
remedy for all kinds of aches and pains
They are blessing in disguise: and no wife
or mother should be without them if she values
her peace and comfort and freedom from Ecr-
vOus exhaustion and other ailments. As n
strengthening plaster. also for backachcs and
weaknesses, they have no equal. I have never
yet found plaster so c:ficaciOus aud stimulat-
ing. or to give much general satisfaction
Used in connection with BaAxDRETn's uni
versal life-ggiving and life-kecling Pills. TO
one need despair of a speedy restoration to
good sound health
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-05-08

Col Robert w Baylor, President
of the County Court of jefferson
County, and one of our best known
and most popular citizens, died at
his residence in this county, on
Wednesday last within Is days of
being 20 years of age For number
of years an erior to the late war he
was one OF our best magistrates, and
during the civil conflict served as Cap
TAM in the 18th Va cavalry, c. s. a.,
in which position he was conspicuous
for his courage and efficacy Latter
Iy, for q number of years he had been
President of the County Court, and
in this position was held in the high
est esteem by the people of the whole
county, his eminent fitness and high
sense of duty combining to make his
services of such character that his
death Is 4 severe public loss. He
had also been. until recently, when
failing health compelled him to resign.
Z Vice President of the Shenandoah
Valley Agricultural Society. and took
a deep interest in its welfare and sue
cess lie WAS a COMMUNICATE of the
Episcopal Church, and died in the
assurance of the reward laid up for
those who live and serve the Lord.
The interment OF his remains, at the
Episcopal graveyard in this place,
on Thursday, was attended by a large
coneourse of citizens from all parts
of the county.