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The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
PUBLIC NOTICE

Is hereby gwen, that the undersigned will. on Monday. the Fourth day oi June, 1883. al 10 clock in the forenoon. in front of the Pu- laski County court house door, with public outcry, 10 the lowest bidder, let contracts for building and repairing county bridges, IS fol- lows. to-wit:
 FIRsT-For the material and construction of one new bridge, of wood or iron, across bayou Meto river at the crossing ot the Mem phis road, where the old county bridge now stands.
 SgcoNp-For the materials and cons,rue ton of the piers of wood or stone required for said bridge.
 THiRD-For the materials and construc tion of enc new bridge across Fourchc creek at or near where the Chicot road crosses the same.
 FouRTn-For the materials and construc- ton of the piers of wood or stone required for the same.
 FiFTH-For the materials and setting in place complete, one new wood floor on iron bridge on Pine Bluff road, south of Little Rock.
 SixTH-For materials for wood floor and floor tmbers set in place complete on bridge across Penitentiary Bayou, west of Little Rock.
 Bids for the construction of the bridges over Bayou Meto and Fourche creek must name the amount per lineal foot for which the completed bridge of either wood or iron will be set Tn place.
 Bids for the material and construction of the bridge piers must. for wood, state the amount per perpendicular foot, and for stone. the amount per cubic yard.
 All work 10 be constructed of best mate rial, and in thorough and workmanlike manner. in accordance with plans and speci- hcations on file in my office. The successful bidder will be required 10 enter into bond in the amount of the bid, with approved secu rity.
 Right 10 reject any and all bids reserved.
 WM. J. PATTON.
 County Judge. Pu!aski County.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

The attention of the citizens of John- son county, Arkansaw, is called to the advertisement on this page asking infor- nation of the relatives of William Riley Brantley, deceased, who, in rS64, resided near Clarksville, Ark. In a private letter, the party who seeks information says that during the war she had relatives living in Johnson, Polk, Randolph and Prairie counties, and that in iS64, Susan Burns, sister of w. R. Brantley, lived in Lewisburg, Ark. Any information which any one can give will be gratefully re ceived by Mrs. Matte Earnest, Ferris P. O., Wyoming Territory.
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Renew At Once.

The next issue of THE ARKANsAw TRAVELLER will complete the first year of its existence. The proprietors will not give banquet in honor of the fact that THE TRAvELER has lived through the twelve months. We assure the people, however, that the price of the paper is two dollars year in advance; and those whose subscriptions expire with the next issue will not be visited % regularly by THE TRAVELLER if they fail to renew.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
Pop-Corn George.

Colonel G. w. Hall, familiarly known as Popcorn George and who is acknowledged to be one of the best show men in the business. has again visited Little Rock. Two years ago Colonel Hall was here with the best ghost show that ever travelled, and drew large crowds daily for several months. This time he comes with two tents. covering innumerable attractions to which the ad- mission is but ten cents.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Nath. Alderman, cor. Fifth and Center streets, has one of the best arranged and cosiest bar-rooms in the city. Everything is new, neat and clean, and nothing but the best wines and liquors are dispensed from the bar. Cigars, and chewing and smoking tobaccos are also prominent fea- tures of his trade. When in want of any thing in his line, call on Nath.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

The Glittering Attraction of Si5o.ooo
 Open to All.
 For the next three or four weeks, wars, politics, speculations, railroads, grain, oil, real estate speculations, all give way in magnitude to the fact that some one will send ten dollars to NJ. A. Dauphin, New Orleans. La, and draw in the June i,th (Tuesday) Grand Semi-Annual Drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery the golden prize of SI5oooo, enough to make any man sneeze three times and open his eyes.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
To Postmasters.

By slight exertion which need not in- terfere with any of their duties, postmas- ters and others may earn for themselves a handsome sum in commissions by re ceiving subscriptions to THE ARKANsAw TRAvELER. The paper has only to be seen to be appreciated, and with no journal in the south can subscription agents do SO we'll as with this paper. Write to us for terms, specimen copies for distribution, etc.
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s. B. Kirby & Co.

The great sewing machine firm of s. B. Kirby X Co.,, continues to lead the trade. Their business extends ovei a vast amount of territory, they have agencies established everywhere, and their names are as familiar as the names of the machine they handle.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
he Philbrook Claim ants

May succeed, and drive you from your home. but fl you will take Browns Iron Tonic during the trying days of spring. and give tone, power and strength to your nerves. muscles. appetite and digestion. all will be we'll, and you will have the energy as well as capacity to obtain another home and be happy. See that B. I. T. is in large letters on the outside wrapper, and have no other
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rh,s is Number F,f,y- One.

lfyour subscription to THE TRAVELLER commenced with the first issue you will probably have received 6fty-two copies when the next number reaches you. Un- less you renew before the first issue of its new year you need not regard it as surprising if the THE TRAvELER fails to call on you thereafter.
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Wanted

To rent-A cottage house of four or five rooms, in a respectable neighborhood. Address, stating locality and terms.
 o. P. R.. TRAyELER office.
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Grand Opera House.

The Arlington Concert and Comedy company appeared last Monday night at the Grand Opera-horse. As comedian Billy Arlington has few superiors, while the vocalizations of the female quartette were as pleasing as they were new.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

The New Home sewing machine, of which NJ. w. Shaw is agent, is growing in favor and is to-day as popular ma chine as can be found in the market. Call at 4o7 I-e Main street, and see samples of its work
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
NOTICE.

Any person knowing the whereabouts of the relatives of WILLIAM RILEY BRANT. LEY. of Johnson county. Ark. who resided in Johnson county, in 1sos. five miles from Clarksville, will confer lasting favor hy addressing his daughter
 MATTE EARNEST.
 Ferris P. O., Carbon Co., W,o Ter.
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THE ARKANsAW TRAVELLER

Is sold by ,he following newsdealers in Little Rock:
 MosEs WoRMsER. Capital Hotel. COCHRAN X BELL, Capital Hotel. A. l. WARD, Adams House, C. THEME. Union Deroi, WILSON X WEBB, 2Io Main St., sxfIH x Co. 3oI Main Si., A. Bok6. II9 Main st., A. DAVIES S SONS, ii2 Main St., ]. A. fuNGKIND, 7I4 Main St., N. HiexEY. Cor. eih St. and Rector Ave. DEHiss HoJsE NEVIS STAND.
 IN AkGENTA: i. |. BiJs,. u inc postot.icc,
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LA. Junekind, 7I4 Main St., keeps a full line of drugs, fancy toilet articles, etc. Peruvian Bark Bitters and the ARKANsAw TRAVELLER, the great anti-bilious reme- dies, are sold there.
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Stamps

of larger denomination than three cents will not be received at this office in pay ment for subscriptions or on any other account. Newsdcalers. postmasters and others who make remittances to us will please remember this.
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P. I. o.BRrEN.

Merchant tailor, Ii6 West Markham street, has received large stock of the latest styles of piece goods consisting of cloths, doeskins, cassimexes, English and French suitings and worsseds.
 Spring stock has just arrived. Call and examine.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Mir. ]. Eakin has retired from the well known firm of Bailey X Eakin, and here after the business will be conducted by Mir. N. Y. Bailey. under the firm name of Bailey & Go. Mr. Bailey as business man las few equals, and the house of which he is head cannot fail to command a large trade.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Work on the warehouse of the An heuser- Busch Brewing association is pro- gressing rapidly. When completed this will be one of the largest beer and ice depots in the south.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
The Original Story.

h No. {, Vol. of this paper the story of &The Aikansaw Traveiern as told by Col. Sandy Faulkner, was republished. Copies of that issue will be mailed to any address on receipt of five cents in postage stamps, coin, currency or United States bonds.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

TIE ARRASsAw TRAVELLER has a larger actual circulation than any daily CT weekly paper in the state.
 The present advertising rates in this paper are as follows:
 Single co.,mn-SI.sc an inch first insertion GIoc an inch each subsequent insertion. Double column, twIce above amounts. No Special positions given.
 Cuts on wood not taken.
 Advertisements less than one inch, 20 cents . line each insertion.
 Reading matter notices among pure reading matter, 25 cents line each insertion. No discounts given on long contracts. Circulation is increasing very rapidly. and while we bind ourselves 10 carry out contracts sf prices for which they are signed, rates are likely to be increased al any time.
 One weeks notice is required for change or diseontiaaanee of advertisements. New ad- vertisemenis must reach this office one week in advance Of the date of paper in which they are des.red 10 appear.
 Advertisements payable quarterly or month iy strictly in advance.
 Address READ X BENHAM.
 Little Rock. Ark.
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Daniel N. Mulcahy, Of Cleveland, is purzling the physiciAns of that city. Some years ago Daniel vas troubled with insomsia-didnt sleep . wink for two or three nights at a time, and it was sup posed he was fitting himself for night editor. But now it is reported that he is making up for lost time, for he sleeps several days in one inning. We suspect he has abandoned the idea of becoming an editor of a morning paper, and is now qualifying himself for position on the New York police foree.-Noyyisko1ca Herald.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
The Uniform Rank

Recently organized in the Knights of hythias lodges of Little Rock has now thirty-three memberA They present as handsome an appeazance on parade as any body of uAen that ever marched over the bad strsess q the city. Their cos tune4 which are elegant in the extreme, were furnished hy the popular clothiers, M. pollock & Bro.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Soda water, fruits, nuts and confection- cry, at the Southern Palace, JOS Main street.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

William Tell, as a hero, is played out A relic of bow-gun days is he.-N. O. Pfes,Hg6.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Adolph Cohn has the cheapest violin outfit in the world; see his advertise ment.
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Hyour newsdealer does not keep THE ARKANsAw TRAVELLER for sale ask him to order it for you.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Read C. s. Stifft's advertisement of cheap watches.
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Confectionery in the greatest variety al the Southern Palace, 4oS Main street.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Genius will never rise, unless the yeast of enterprise is mixed with it. itHife- AaX Tim<s.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

A fine fellow-,he judge.-Bosion Folio. 4 course fellow-a pace-rider.- Book- kffbey.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Near-sighted men should seek relief at drug store, for there they ind phar- ma-cy.-Exehdngf.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Go to the Southern Palace, JOS Main St, for fruit and confectionery.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Evep body says so-the New Home" is the simplest and best of all sewing ma chimes.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19
Information Wanted.

Dressmakers buy 1.-the "New Home. {"
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Cheap Wrapping Paper.
Change.

F'~FPS Old papers ,5c per hundred, at this office.
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Renew your subscription.
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lfyour newsdealer does not keep THE AkKASsAw TRAvELER for sale ask him to order it for you.
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 C. THEME, Union Deroi
 WILSON x WEBB, 2Io Main St.,
 sxfTH x Co. 3o3 Main S,.,
 A. BoKe;. II9 Main St..
 A. DAVIES 6 SONS, ir2 Main St.,
 l. 4. ivSGkISD, 7II Main St,
 N. HICKEY. Cor. eih St. and Rector Ave. DEMfs6 HoIsE NEWS STAND.
 IN AkGENTA:
 l. J fisis. tt inc pos;o:sicc,
 Yclx fellows-eggs.- Bo0S-kfefey.
 Ladies praise 1.-the New Home
 Every bride wants one-a New Homs.s
 Go to the Southern Palace, JOS Main St, for fruit and confectionery.
 William Tell, as hero. is played out. A relic of bow-gun days is he.-N o. Pfes.Hgf.
 Ever body says so-the "New Home" is the simplest and best of all sewing ma chimes.
 Genius will never rise, unless the yeast ot enterprise is mixed with it, itNife- AaX TiM<y.
 Soda water, fruits, nuts and confection- cry, at the Southern Palace, JOS Main street.
 A fine fellow-,he judge.-Boslos Folio. 4 course fellow-a pace-rider.- Book-hffbty.
 lfyour newsdealer does not keep THE ARKANsAw TRAVELLER for sale ask him to order il for you.
 Near-sighted men should seek relief at drug store, for there they ind phar- ma-cy.-ExeAangf.
 your newsdealer does not keep THE AkKASsAw TRAvELER for sale ask him to order il for you.
 Marriage is lottery, but we have no, heard that love letters are denied the privilege of the mails.-Bosfoa Trans Vipk
 The tables ofthe Southern palace, JOS Main s., are the best supplied in the city. When you want hrst-class meal call at the Southern Palace. The "New Home re-eived the only award made on sewing machines by the State Fair Association, 1882. Sold by NJ. w. Shaw, sole agent, lo7 l., Main Street. 4 man may boast that his foreiathers came over in the Mayfower. yet if he can't keep his family in bread every month in the year his vaunting is all in vain.-NfsV Fork Adverfisey.
 Wilson X Webb keep all the latest styles of stationery. Their counters are filled with all the popular magazines, newspapers and periodicals, and they are headquarters for blank books, writing fluids. etc.
 When a country school-teacher in Ohio can't agree with Webster's dictionary as to the pronunciation of a word, something has got to break, and it is Webster who most always gets hurt.-Dsboit fyes Py<ss.
 Hot coffee and sandwiches at Ellen bogen X Elkan's lunch counter. The bar is supplied with the best liquors and cigars. Cool beer always on tap. Bil- Hard and pool tables for the convenience of patrons. Lemp's St. Louis Lager Beer has won Sts immense populanty eoleiy on lts mess its. None bat the purest and bess ingre- dents enter into ifs manufAetuge, and it can be shipped any d11eanns h any cii- mate without injury. Dealeu who have sold this beer wil1 nos hxxe any ceher. Henry Buesger is tho AStaassv agsne fbr this popular beer, and b him all ordess should be addressed.
 An uptown preacher made his coaere- gation laugh for half an hour without stopping. He intended to rehuke the fe- male members for extravagance in dress, and, thinking that garbage was more elegant form of the word garb, he used 1t number of times with great effect. He said, among other things, ' that ii was displeasing to the Lord for christian women to be carried away with their garbage. 7im<s.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Every bride wants one-a New Homs.s
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Ladies praise it-the New Home
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Yc!s fellows-eggs.- Book-Ktetey.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

Marriage is lottery, but we have no, heard that love letters are denied the privilege of the mails.-B0sfoa Trans yibL
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

The tables ofthe Southern palace, JOS Main s., are the best suppliedin the city. When you want first-class meal call at the Southern Palace.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

The New Home re-eived the only award made on sewing machines by the State Fair Association, 1882. Sold by NJ. w. Shaw, sole agent, lo7 l., Main Street.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-05-19

i. |. a.Is,. tt inc postoficc,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

Remember The lectures Of Prof.
Swing at the Normal Building next
Monday and Tuesday evenings. Tick
cts % cents; both nights 50 cents.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

Two swindleTs are successfully OPP
Grating among the farmers OF Racine
county, selling "a mass of twisted met
al strips with diyrrging points, called
a ''cycloue destroyer" and TO be
placed on barns and houses at the rate
of SO each. These Instruments are
alleged by the tnoted electrician"
who sell them to be able to burst the
worst storm cloud ever known, no
matter from what direction 1t comes.
The swindlers produce numerous
printed testimonials from the owners
of the wonderful invention, also
printed slips alleged TO have been pro-
duced from various Chicago and Mil
waukee papers. detailing in the most
fiattering terms the perfect operation
of the patent in receut storms; how
the most frail buildings that were
decorated with them withstood the
mighty cloud, when mammoth brick
structures were scattered to the four
Winds 1t is strange that intelligent
farmers, who read every day enough
about confidence games and agricultur
al swindles 20 Justify them in forever
discrediting itinerant agents, will al
low themselves to be taken in by such
transparent frauds. The lessons of
experience seem soon to be forgotten.
State JOurRai
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M. z. Amendments.

The following is the list of appoint
ments for this district made at the
late conference held at Baraboo:
NJ. Benson, Presiding Elder.
Arkansaw. ]. w. Smith.
Alabama, supplied by w. S. York.
Clear Lake, J. H. McManus.
Cumberland. NJ. J. Robinson.
Ellsworth, q. A. Joslin.
Hudson, b. Z. Wheeler.
Hammond, James Evans.
Knapp, VIM Masse.
Louisville, John Holt.
Maiden Rock, f. B. Russell.
Menominie, ]. B. Bacham.
New Richmond, John Haw.
Osceola, P. X. Jones.
Pepin, W. +. Robinson.
Prairie Farm, to be supplied.
Prescott H. w. Bushnell.
Rice Lake, to be supplied.
River Falls, G. r. kellerman.
St. Croix Falls, to be supplied.
Superior, Charles Irish.
Woodville, supplied by G. NJ. Foster
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

Young people are advised that there
will be a stove IN the lecture room of
The Congregational church next Mon
day evening. All are invited.
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For Sale.

Mr.. Odds having sold his saw-mill
at Glenmont new desires to dispose Of
his stock and logging equipments, con.
sisting of horses, oxen, wagons, sleds,
harnesses, chains, etc, and will sell
the same at very reasonable prices
Tobias Lord has some Of the stock or
exhibition at his premises in this vii
lage, and will act as agent for Mr..
Olds in selling the property.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

The stores of the village now close
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

Our Rock Elm correspondence hav-
ing failed to reach us, we are unable
to give in this issue an account of the
Soldiers Reunion held last week.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

Charley Stichel, of Oak Grove. has
purchased of 4. f. Huber the Hede-
mark property in this village, and will
soon erect dwelling thereon.
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Auction!

The subscriber offers for sale at
Public Auction at his premises in the
town of Kinnickinnic, on Saturday,
October 6, 1883, the following descrlb-
Ell property:
All OF his household goods, 8 thor
oughbred short horn cows, = grade
short horn cows, pair of fancy match
ed colts, 2 years old, well broken, 3
work horses. , lumber wagons, l plat =
form wagon, l buggy, set of double
harnesses, set single harness, and Il
lot of farming tools. Any of the
above named articles will be sold at
private sale, before day of sale.
TERMS: All sums under $40 cash.
On sums over that amount approved
notes will be taken.
r.. O. MARSHALL
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NJ. Board Of Health On wine.

DIR. f. Il. James, of the New York
Board Of Health, says: Il take great
pleasure in testifying my appreciation
of the superior qualities of the Port
Wine produced by Alfred Speer. Of
Passaic. New Jersey.
After prolonged trial ! recommend
his Port. Burgundy, and Claret as su-
perior wines for the sick and debilita-
ted, and all those who require Wine.
His claret is used in the small pox
Hospital with great advantage to pa.
tients. Tor. sale BY r. s. FRESHMAN.
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CTATE OF WISCONsIN,-CoUNTY COURT
D for Pierce County. In Probate.
In the matter OF the will Of EngeJrist Iyerson,
deceased tcstate,
Notice is hereby given that letters Testamen-
tary upon the viii of Engebrigt IversOn deCe8s-
ed have been granted To Stcyer Thorson of the
town of Martel, ia said county, and six months
from the 4th day Of September, A. D. 1883, is the
time limited by the Judge OF the County Court
OF said county Tor all creditors OF said deceased,
To present and Tile their claims and demands in
said court for examination aud allowance
And ii is ordered that all claims and demands
so filed be examined and adjusted bsaaud before
the Judge Of said Court at the general terms
thereof 10 De held at his office in the village Of
Ellsworth in said county, on the second Tuesday
OF April. A. D 1881, at 10 o'clock A. NJ or as soon
thereafter as the same can be heard.
Dated September 10th 1SS3
BY the Court: IT. r. AMEs
County Judge
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e0RaEcTED MEEkLY.

CTATE or WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
D for Pierce County. IN Probate.
In the matter of the petition Of ]. s. ROunee
fora specific performance of contract made by
AbHer Morse, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at general Term
Of the County court to be held in and for said
County, at the Probate Office II the village o +
Ellsworth in said County the first Tuesday
(beinG the sixth day. Of November, A. d. 1888 a I
10 O'Clock A. NJ, the follow matter will be hear
and considered.
The petition Of ~ s. Rounce, for a specific per-
fornance of a certain contract made and entered
into by Abner Morse deceased, with the said !. s.
K0uuee for the assignment of a certain Univer-
sity Land Certificate, ana that the same be duly
assigned by the administrators Of the estate Of
Abner Morse, deceased,
Dated Sept H. 1858. BY order of the Court.
II. =. AIES
2t-7t County Judge
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Boss Liniment.

Nathan Coy, of this town, is now
before the public with "The $40 or
Boss Liniment, for Calls, Scratches,
Cuts, Grease Heel, and all flesh
wounds. Mr. Coy has had long ex-
perience in dealing with the ailments
of horse flesh, and he is therefore pre-
pared to speak. Try bottle, and if
not satisfactory money will be re-
funded.
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MIR -.

McNAsoR-K EMp.--In Prescott, Sept. 26,
1888, by Rev +. A. Hanses, Mr.. John
McNasor and Miss Anna L. Kemp, both
of Prescott.
BRowN -WLHELM,-In Troy, Oct. 3, 1888,
by H. X. Bourn, Esq, Mr.. Andrew
Brown, of Troy, and Miss Adelia VIII
helm Of River Falls.