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The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29
Fatal railroad Accident.

B. P. Squires, general merchant Of Alton,
Washington county, MIMI, was killed by
the southwark bound passenger train on the
Hastings road Tuesday evening, mile ard
q halt north of theI Alton depot. He had
been to Saltwater on business, and took the
freight train for home about 6 o'clock in the
evening, icing under the influence Of liquor
When the train arrived at Alton he got of
and walked along the track. until he was
struck by passenger train. The beam, of
the engine struck him in the side, throwing
him upon the COW catcher, which tossed
him upon the track, where he struck upon
his head, breaking his neck. The engineer
gave all necessary warning, and no inquest
was held. Squires was forty-seven years old
and leaves q wife and six children.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29
F'reshets i'm Nova Scotia

A Halifax dispatch says that reports con-
tinue to arrive from all sections of damage
to property from freshets. While the losses
have not been enormous, the aggregate OF
damage will be most serious. In nearly
every county county The the bridges are swept away:
give statements of widespread inundation
and disaster. The Halifax & Cape Breton
railway is seriously washed near Antiaon.
ish. The bridges at West River and other
parts of Picton county are gone. Sher-
brooke is flooded. Families moved to the
upper stories oftheir DIV ellings. All mining
has ceased and all small bridges have been
carried away. ~ TT
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29
RECORD OF CASUALTIES,

Thomas Waine, who registered at the City
hotel, st. Louis, March 10, as from Milwau-
kee, was found in sick, helpless condition
in the water closet of the Southern hotel,
that city, yesterday. He was taken to the
City hospital, and died last night. It is
supposed he had taken morphine. From
papers on his person it was learned that he
had several United States bonds in the Safe
Deposit company's vault, and nearly 500
was found in his pockets.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29

THE CRIMINAL RECORD.
The Bismarck Tribune of Sunday last il
responsible for the statement that George H.
Stokes and b. F. Barney, two II aveling men
of st. Paul, were unceremOniouslY bounced
from the Sheridan house in Bismarck last
Friday. The Tribune further states: It is
said of those gentlemen that they 80 insulted
the dining room girls that two of them
threatened to quit work rather than submit
to it, and that the new clerk, Shaw, was al
SO insulted by the same parties.
Thomas G. Greenleaf, farmer at New
Durham, N. Y, became possessed of thei idea
that he was afflicted with tape worm. Fri
day he went to a woman named McInimy,
who processes to cure all kinds of ailments.
She gave him five pills and q capsule, which
she required him to swallow in her presence.
At supper time that evening he was seized
with Commissions and continued to grow
Herbert Eaton, sitting in livery-stable
at Calais, Me-, engaged in ordinary CONVEX
sation Wednesday, suddenly drew pistol
and shot his brother Joseph and Samuel
Kelly, Jr. Joseph was not dangerously in
jured. Kelly's recovery IS doubtful Eaton
fed to his summer residence, seven miles
In the case of Ed ward Reckert, newspa-
per reporter; who went to St. Louis from,
Chicago, got a position on the Globe Demo
crat, and soon after shot and killed Selma
Wilson, married woman, with whom Il
had held very close relations, the jury failed
to agree. ~.
&c. Sauches, member of an cid Spanish
family in California, and musician, en-
tered the National Concert hall, San Fran
cisco, where his mistress, Clara A.sKenick's
was waiter girl, shot her fatally and killed
himself. Jealousy.
John G. Wilson, in his aciirium uemens,
paraded the streets of Cincinnati clad only
in drawers and undershirt and barefoot,
danced for an hour or 10 on top of a high
house, aud was taken by the police after
great difficulty. 1@ <.
The deficit of Ray, late bookkeeper Of the
Merchants and Plsnter's bank Montgom-
cry, Ala, who suicided, is placed at co.
600. The bank meets al the loss. 4
Burglars blew open the safe Of ". F. Ma
son ofWillow Hill, ILL.,, and secured 81 600,
most Of which was country taxes. They
missed package Of $500. ST. Es.;..5 3.
Benjamin Bates, grand nephew to Lin
coins attorney general, shot himself through
the heart Ut Richmond MONDAY.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29

Postage on q letter from the United
States to England is cents: Russia,
cents; Australia except New South
Wales, Victoria and Queensland) 5 cents;
China, via San Francisco, scents; Egypt,
nAu<o
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29

The cold weather IN March has troue
bled some people a good deal, especially
those who cannot remember from one
year to another. We are not apt to have
June weather in March, and nobody
really expects it. : - -
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29

s Jessie I1zarl Of New 4 orr got q, 200 for
hm law brokn ~ her dentist sSs
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29

& At the funeral Of F. G. stebbins, an ed
itor, Of Cuba, N. r., by his request, there
were no religious services, and on the
way to the grave, his friends sang
Marching through GeOrgia."
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29
Changes in Revenue Receipts.

The internal revenue receipts the last fiscal
year were STAG, 600. The receipts from
July l, 1882, to March 81, 1885, exceeded the
receipts for the corresponding period last year
by $72, 100000. Estimated receipts for cur
rent fiscal year, if there be no reduction in
taxation, will amount to $14s, 625, oc0. De-
duct on account of changes in revenue laws
S., O00, 900, the total estimated receipts OF
the current fiscal year are $143, 1926, 600. The
estimated increases or decreases of revenue
for the remainder of the current fiscal year
compared with last year, are as follows:
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-03-29

H1RIEY-NomfnI; 4.se bid for No. 3.
HAY-Opiet q 37.5O0125 for Wild.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21
Arc the PureSG and Best
 RiffAFS Avar pr0adn

They are compounded from Hops, Malt, Buchu, Mandrake and Dandelion,-the oldest, best and most valuable medicines in the world and contain all the best and most curative properties of all other remedies, being the greatest Blood Purifier, Liver Regulator, and Life and Health Restoring Agent on earth. No disease or ill health can possibly long exist where Hop Bitters are used, so varied and perfect their operations.
 They give new life and vigor to the aged and infrm. To all whose employments cause irregu- larity of the bowels or urinary organs, or who require an Appeti- ger, Tonic and mild Stimu1ant, Hop Bitters are invaluable, being highly curative, tonic and stimu- lating, without intoxicating.
 No matter what your feelings or symptoms are, what the disease or ailment is, use HOP Bitters. Don't wait until you are sick, but if you only feel bad or miserable, use Hop Bitters at once. It may save your life. Hundreds have been saved by so doing. $500 will be paid for case they will not cure or help.
 Remember, Hop Bitters is no vile, drngged, drunken nostrum, but the Purest and Best Medicine ever made; the Invalid's Friend and hope" and no person or family should be without it. fs,
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

One or two more cargOes are expected to ar- rive to-day.
 A coasting party were out enjoying sliding down hill on Monday by the bright moon light. In coming down the hill the last time the double ripper overturned and part of the occupants were pretty badly hurt.
 A large number of our people attend the Stoddard lectures at CaRll's Opera House, and are more than pleased with the brilliant descriptions and the eloquence of the lec- turer.
 Sherman Davis, collier from North Gull ford, lost one of his horses by colic on Mon- day, on his route home. The animal was as well as could be to all appearances when he left hsre and was quite valuable. MT. Davis can lily afford the loss.
 The sleighing party arranged for last Mon- day night did not come of. The reasons are only known to the projectors of the sleigh ride.
 Colds are quite prevalent in our midst and some of the cases are rather serious ones.
 A goodly number of the friends of Miss Fannie Borell made her surprise visit on Monday night at her residence in the Quinni- piac House. Dancing was the order of the gathering and it was enjoyed with much zeal and pleasure. The party broke up at three o'clock in the morning.
 The invitation cards for the wedding of Mir. Fl. w. Russell, of this place, and Miss Lulu Wood, of Norwalk, are out. The cere- monies will take place at the residence of the brides parents on Thursday, the 22d inst, {, at o'clock p. m.
 Quite number of our citizens who have cutters and fast horses are out on the avenue every pleasant afternoon enjoying the sleigh ing. Some of the horses show some pretty fast going. One of them owned here teek the lead of all on last Monday afternoon.
 The question for debate on Monday even ing in the chapel of the Second church by the Young Peoples association was, fought the State to educate the children within it's borders ?" It was decided in the affirmative. The debaters were H. D. Russell and Rev. Mr. Culver on the negative side; H. 0. Rowe and MT. Page in the affirmative. Mrs. Rev. Fl. 0. Hovey and Mrs. Ella Dudley gave some very fine readings This was the first meeting of the society for some weeks, they having been discontinued during the series of religious meetings which have been held at the Second church.
 Nearly three score of friends paid sur prise visit on Monday evening to MT. and Mrs. Philip Glover at their residence in North Branford. Fair Haven, New Haven, Branford and Guilford were represented. Music, vocal and instrumental, and dancing was the programme for the occasion, all of which was fully carried out. Mirth and jol- 1 ity reigned supreme. Refreshments, of which there was bountiful supply, were served | at midnight. This nights event will always l be remembered with much pleasure by both I the guests and the genial host and hostess.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

We think we can cure bad case of Back ache quicker with one of Carter's Smart Weed and Belladonna Backache Plasters than by any other application, and after the Backache is cured, you can still wear the plaster without discomfort for two or three weeks longer This combination of Smart Weed and Belladonna is great hit, and it is hard to find any pain or ache that will not yield to it. Price 25 cents. Sold by Drug gists everywhere.
 Wholesale by Richardson t Go. all drug gists at retail. f21 Sd Nv
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Pr:soners Of War Association.

The Union Prisoners of War association of Connecticut will hold their annual reunion at Hartford February 22, 1883. Business meet ing will be held at Steadman Hall, No. 3 Pratt street, at 12 m., after which the asso- citation will proceed in body to City Hotel to dinner, the expense of which will be $1. All ex-Union prisoners of war are cordially invited to join the association.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21
Fair Raven,

The quandary is-Where are you going to- morrow night? Betwixt the wedding, the surprise party and the three dances one hardly knows which way to go.
 The schooner Ella May, Thomas Higgins, ST., captain, arrived with oysters on Monday. Theschooners Walter Young, Nelson Thomas charter master, Harvest Home, Hodgkins captain, arrived also with oysters yesterday
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21
Got Rfi of Tcothache.

He suffered more than twenty years :- Neuralgia pains-face, jaws and ears. He might have suffered twenty more, Had he not purchased at the store Something which eased his frightful pain And quickly made him well again. That something's made by PERRY DAVIS, From horrid aches and pains to save us. PAIN KILLER, as the public know,
 Was started forty years ago.
 Thousands on thousands bless the hour When first they knew it's healing power.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

How often we hear it said. We'll may the victim complain, for the kidneys are suffer ing; and when that is the case there IS always danger-great danger. Kidney dis eases, if let run, too often end fatally. There is, however, 8 sure cure for them. Hunts Remedy is medicine that does not fail to cure kidney, bladder, liver and urinary complaints. Even Bright's Disease, the ter TOT of physicians, is cured by Hunts Reme dy, the great kidney and liver medicine. Try it, and cure your back ache before it terminates in something worse.
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Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21
New York Produce Market.

New York Produce Market.
 NEW YoEK Feb. 20. FLOUR-Dull; sales 13,700 barrels; State, s T5 a$7 25 ohio s4 0oa7 25 western, S4 75a7 40; south ern, $4 75a7 40.
 WHEAT-AaMc lower; heavy moderate specula- tive business No. white, $1 IS sales l2OJOO bush els Mo- red for March, s1 24aI 24G; 4s0 900 bushels for April $1 26a1 271S 900 bushels do for May, s1 27a1 27 sooOo bushels do for June, s1 27a1 275 receipts, 62, 900 bushels.
 CORN-aa%c lower; mixed western for spot, 6Sa 74Le.; do for futures, 715sa724c.; sales, 970 900 bushsls; receipts, 118, ,230 bushels. oATs--7Sa14c lower State, 49a54c; western, 48a 5sc; sales, s0,000 bushele, including No. for March, 4sa<c.; do. for May, 5o1fa5O24c. Receipts. lS, 300 bushels.
 BEEF-Quiet.
 PORK-Quiet spot new mess, S19 00a19 25 LARD-Highsr and strong; steam rendered, $l1 10. BUTTER-Firm; Western, 16a39c; State, 20a32c creamery, 41a42c.
 PETROLEUM-Market quiet and steady United, $1 01 crude in bbls., 62Sa72Sc: naphtha in bbls, e.; refined in bbls here. 72za7zsc; do in Phila- delphia and Baltimore, 75Sa7s<c. SUGAR-Dull.
 MOLASSES-Quie
 RICE-Steady.
 CQFEEE-Dull.
 FREIGHTS-Steady.
 SPIRITS OF TURPENT1NE-Dull at 53a53kc. ROSIH-Firm at S1 65a1 70. TALL9W-Dull at S1c.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

Walnut Lenf Ha1r RestOrer.
 It is entirely different from sn others. It Is as clear as water, and, as it's name indi- cates, is perfect Vegetable Hair Restorer. It will immediately free the head from all dandrutf, restore gray hair to it's. natural color, and produce 8 new growth where 1t has fallen off, It does not in any manner affect the health, which Sulphur, Sugar of Lead and Nitrate of Silver preparations have done It will change light or faded hair in g few days to 8 beautiful glossy brown. Ask your druggist for it. Each bottle is warranted. Chas. N. Crittenton, New York, and Geo. 0. Goodwin & Co.,, Bos- ton, wholesale agents. s6 1yd&w
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 says: In the fall of 1876 was taken with bleeding of the lungs followed by severe cough. lost my appetite and flesh, and was confined to my bed. In 1877 was admitted to the hospital. The doctors said I had a hole in my lung as big as half dollar. At one time report went around that I was dead. gave up hope, but a friend told me of Dr. William Halls Balsam for the lungs. I got bottle, when to my surprise com menced to feel better, and to-day I feel bet ter than for three years past.
 'I write this hoping everyone afflicted with diseased lungs will take Dr. William Halls Balsam and be convinced that Con- sumption can be cured. I can positively say it has done more good than all the other medicines have taken since my sickness"
 ie29 WeoWEf
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

A Miss Buchanan, once rallying 8 brave soldier on his courage, said ''Now. me you can walk up to the cannons mouth without fear?' ''Yes,'' was the prompt re- ply ''or Buchanan's either,'' and he did it.
 It may be safely assuued that the lady,
 to whom the gallant captain thus paid his respects, hadn't the catarrh. This malady is as loathsome as it is painful Its cure has heretofore been considered impossible EIys Cream Balm, however, never fails to cure. Mir. Nathan Fegley, with E. F. Montz, merchant, Wilkes barre, Pa., says: t'Pve had catarrh for 15 years. EIy's Cream Balm has opened my nostrils and reduced the inflammation. My eyes, too, can stand strong light" This balm is a marvel of fragrance and curative powers,-is not liquid or snuff, and is easily applied. feb16 eod&2w
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

ssHe who is ready to buy up his enemies will never want supply of them" It is cheaper to buy true friend in Kidney Wort who will drive away those miserable ene- mies torpid liver, constipation, diabetes, piles, diseased kidneys and bowels. This remedy is now prepared in liquid as well as in dry form. tl6 6dlw
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

Take Simmons Liver Regulator to i'm prove the appetite, to strengthen the system, to stimulate the liver, to cleanse the skin of it's yellowness, to remove boils and pimples and cause new life in the blood. f16eod&w1m Forty Years Experience CT an Old Nurse.
 MRS WINsLows SOOTHING SYRUP is the pre- ecription of one of the best female physicians and nurses in the United States, and has been used forty years with never-failing success by millions of mothers for their children. It re- lieves the child from pain, cures dysentery and diarrhoea, ,griping in the bowels and wind oolic. By giving health to the child it rests the mother. Price twenty-five cents bottle.
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Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21
Personal! To Nsen Only !

The Voltaic Belt Co.,. Marshall, Mich, will send Dr. Dyes Celebrated EectroVoltaic Belts and Elec- trio Appliances on trial for thirty days to men (young old) who afflicted with Nervous Deb1i- ty, Lost Vitality and Manhood and kindred troubles health and manly vigor. Address above N. B. No risk is incurred as thirty days trial i5 allowed.
 no2 d&w1y
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

Ministers, Lawyers, Teachers, and others whose occupation gives but little exercise, should use Carter's Little Liver Pills for tor pid Liver and biliousness. One is dose.
 Wholesale by Richardson S Go. all drug Rists at retail f21 Cd Nv
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21


 The Senate was called to order at 12:3O, Lieutenant Governor Sumner in the chair. Prayer was offered by Chaplain Parker.
 Petitions were read as follows:
 MT. Baker-Petition of Adjutant General D. A. Couch asking that suitable measures may be adopted to require the railroads of this State to place and always keep on hand, in some convenient car of each train, whether passenger or freight, hospital stretcher" for the purpose of carrying injured persons; sent to the Railroad committee.
 The Senate concurred with the House in ordering on file the annual report of the Hartford and Wethersfeld Horse railroad company The capital is reported at $199,- 700, the receipts for 1922, $89, ,229. 10, and expenditures, including dividends, the build ing of new roads, new cars, etc ,$1O2, 967.66. The stock is worth no, and pays per cent
 On motion of Mir. Colt the Senate receded from it's action giving the New Haven Heat Supply company leave to withdraw their pe- tltlon. and 1t was sent to the Committee on Interpretations in concurrence. The com pany want authority to borrow $30, 900 and to issue per cent. bonds.
 MT. Colt presented the resignation of MT. John G. Crump, assistant judge of the New London police court, and it was accepted. A second resolution was then passed appointing Samuel Park to fill the vacancy.
 MT. King-Petition of the Watertown Agri- cultural soceity for authority to change to a joint stock association; interpretations. The society start with capital of $7,OOO and have leave to increase to $1O,O00.
 The following matters were reported on favorably and rejected:
 Senate bill No. 16, providing that examina- tions in relation to insolvent debtors may be taken before judges of probate or before 8 committee appointed by the judges House bill No. 46, relating to the assessment of poll tax. House bill No. 5S, relating to exemp- tfon from taxation. House bill No. TT, to perpetuate judgments rendered by justices of the peace. House bill No. 11S, relating to costs in civil actions.
 At o'clock the Senate, on motion of Mir. Gilbert, adjourned to tomorrow at 1O:30 a.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21
AaiIrnsNs. &f.
7 York, New Haven a Hartford

New York. New Haven & Hartford
 R. R., Feb. 18th, 1883. Ira 1ns Leave New Haven ms FollOWs. FOR Ew YORK-s3 65, 4 IS, %z 28, 20. 30. s7 30 8 10, 8 30, g 70 a. n., 12 noon, T 30, 30 cto Br idgeport) 8 s5 %, +5 co. 4O *7 s5, Is lto Br idgeport)7 45, 8 s4, @ 15 P. m. Sundays 8 65 A IS 8. m., %, 8 16 p. m.
 WashI gton Night Express via Harlem River-Leaves at Il 30 D. n1., stops at Bridge port, So nth Norwalk and tamford- FOR OSTON via SPRINGFIELD-+12 5S, 20, '1O 40 8. m., 21, 12, 6 2s P. m. Sundays. I2 5S g. m FOR OST ON via NEW LONDON AND PROVIDENCE -+12 45, O3, 10 43 g. m., 4 10 (Boston Ex.l p. m. Sundays, +12 45 a. m- For R OstO m via Hartford and N. Hs d. Nc E. RR.-.2 30 B. m.
 FOR SPRINGFIELD, &c.-+12 15, G.2 30 6. m to Hart ford) ~12 58 05, U0 @10 40, 10 50 Q. m to Mer- tdenl T 21, 12, 55 (to Hartford), 6 2S, S12 D. nn. Sundays +I2 58 8. m.
 FOR NEW LONDON, &c.-+12 45, 03, 10 43 O. m.' 4 10, t4 20, g 15 p. m. to 0uihord), 6'20 D. m. Su ndays +i2 45 8. nn.
 VIA B. & N. r. AIR LINE DIVISION for Middletown, WiM mantle, &c.-Leave New Haven for an sta tions at 30 a. m. (mixedl. 50 a. m-, 15 p. m' 6 23 p. m connect at Middletown with Conn. Wall ey RR., and at Willimantic with N. Y. & N E. and N. L. x N RR., at Turnerville with CoLcHEs- TER BRANCH. Trains arrive in New Haven at 9S7 8. m., 40, 15 (nnixed), 20 p. nn.
 E. M. REED, Vice President.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

Naugatuck Railroad. NOMMENOING Monday, November ?, 1884, traips O leave New Haven via N. E. 6 D. R. B.. connect ing with this road, at 7:O5 8. n.-Connecting at Angonis with passenger
 tr&in fer Waterbury, LitchAeld and Win
 sted.
 9:6o 2. n.-Through car for Waterbury, Watertown,
 Litchheld Winsted ROO P. m.-Connecting st Ansonis with passenger
 train for Waterbury. 5:26 p. n.-Through car for Waterbury, WatsrteVu,
 Litchheld WinBted. 6:15 p. rn.-Connecting at Ansonia for Waterbury. FOR NEW HAVEN-Trains leave Winsted EOS a m, Ills P m., with through cars and st 5:15 D. m. TRAINS LEAVE WATERBU 3E-At SOC 8. un., SIS 2. nl., through car, 1050 B. n, s1 D. nn., through car, GAO D. n. GEORGE W. BEACH
 Superintendent.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

Wheat Bitters will cure malaria; Wheat Bitters will cure dyspepsia; Wheat Bitters will cure sleeplessness Wheat Bitters are the best in the known world for female com plaints. Price $1 per bottle. Sold by all druggists. fe15 12d2w
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Walnut Lenf Hatr RestOrer.

Reliable help for the weak, nervous and debilitated dyspeptic sufferer found in Browns Iron Bitters. fe16 6d1w
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HW Yozr. Feb. 2o -sP. M

NkW YoRK, Feb. 20 g P. M Money closed At per cent. Exchange steady at 4sSHa4s6K. Governnents closed steady. olosing prices reported over the private wire of BUNNEIL & SCRANTON, Bankers and Brokerzl
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-21

Mother Swans Worm Syrup. Infallible, tasteless, harmless, cathartic for feverishness, restlessness, worms, consti- patton. 25c.