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Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
FOREIGN ITEMS.

Three persons were burned to death in four mill in Ireland.
 Twelve decomposed bodies of chil- dren were found in an undertakers shop near London.
 The members of the American polar expedition have arrived at Vienna.
 A blockade has been decreed by President Solomon against Miragoane, Jeremie and Jacmel, Hayti.
 In recent action in Annam the Annamites lost 1,200, the French IS. Haiziuong, the capital of an Annam- ite province, near Hanoi, was taken by the French, who captured 150 cannon and $50, 900 in cash.
 China has made reparation for the murder of French missionary in Yun. nan.
 More riots have occurredin Croatia.
 -Brigands have captured the Gov ernor and several Councillors of Florian, near Salonica.
 A landlord of Breslau murdered his five children and committed suicide.
 The Chilean army will probably evacute Lima on September 15.
 The visit of King Alfonso to Elm peror William is expected to take place on September 20.
 Thirty miners have been killed by an explosion in colliery near Cardiff.
 A large fire occurred at Bersezio, Italy.
 One hundred and forty deaths from cholera have occurred among the British troops in Egypt since the outbreak of the disease.
 French troops attacked Haidoung, in Annam, on the 18th inst.
 The Parnellite candidate has been returned to the English Parliament for County Sligo, Ireland.
 -Cetewayo appeals to Queen Victoria to investigate the treatment he has re- ceived.
 An Egyptian correspondent says that Egypt is incapable of sef-govern- ment.
 An alliance between Spain, Austria and Germany is projected in order tc check the influence of French democ- racy.
 Three policemen are said to have been shot during the eviction of al Orangeman in county Down.
 Serious riots occurred in Coatbridge Scotland, between Catholics and Orange men.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
MARROW ESCAPE OF MASSACHUSETTS, ENGINEER TIMELY WARNING OF MIR. JOHN SPENCER, BAGGAGE MASTER
 OF THE B. & A. R.R.

Marvellous Cure of Stone in the Bladder
 Large Stones Removed by "Ken- nedy's Favorite Remedy.'' From the PttSield (hass) Eagle.
 Stons in the Bladderis very dangerous aiR- msnt; but many most remarkable cures have of late been wrought by "Kennedys Favorite Reme- dyn-the invention oi Dr. Kennedy of Ron- dout, N. '. Another striking case is now added to the list. MT. Peter Lawler, of Dalton, Mass, states in letter to Dr. Kennedy that he had been troubled with bladder complaint for IA years and had consulted at different times seven physi- clans; but nothing beyond temporary alignment of she pain had been worked. Towards the end of 1ast January MT. Lawler called on Dr. Ken nedy. Sounding him, the doctor "s struck stone." He decided that Mir. Lawler should first try the Fsyorite Remedy" so as, if possible, to avoid an operation. And here is the remarkable results "Dear Doctor Kennedy-The day after came home passed two gravel stones, and am doing nicely now. If you would like to see the stones I will send them to you.n This letter bears date "Dalton, Mass, Feb. 6th," and Is signed "Peter Lawler." The stones, which so large as to war rant for Y" Kennedy's Favorite Remedy " the claim
 that it is the most successful specific for Stone yet discovered, are now in Dr. Kennedy's possession. Incidentally MT. Lawler also states that the Fav. orite Remedy" at the same time cured him of a stubborn case of Rheumatism and it is fact that in all affections arising out of disorder of the liver urinary organs it is searching remedy and works marvellous benefits. It is in itself almost medicine chest. Order it of your druggist. Price 4l.00 a bottle
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
ssNOw We'll and Strongly

SHIPMAN, Illinois. DR. R. V. PIERCE, Buffalo, N. Y.: Dear Sir Il wish to state that my daughter, aged 1s. was pronounced incurable and was fast failing as the doctors thought, with consumption. l ob aimed a half dozen bottles of your "Golden Medical Discovery" for her and she com menced improving at once, and is now well and strong.
 Very truly yours, REV. ISAAC N. AUaUsT1N. Discovery sold by druggist
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
A welI-Known Man..

Hunts Remedy having been recommended to me for kidney and liver complaints, pur- chased some at the Peoples Drug Store" and used it in my family, and found it to be very valuable medicine, and I gladly recommend 1t highly to my friends, knowing ney or liver disease. Respectfully yours,
 ELISHA NOYSE,
 63 G Street, South Boston, Mass. April IA, 1885,
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

The repulse of the French in Ton quin has caused 8 cessation of operations on the Red River delta for the present. It is now said that 10000 men will be needed by the French.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
Maiden, Mass, April 23, 18S:
The Frazer Axle Greas,

The Frazer Axle Grease
 is the best in the market It is the most eco- nomical and cheapest, one box lasting as long as two of any other. One greasing will last two weeks. It received first premium at the Centennial and Paris Expeditions, also medals at various State fairs. Buy RQ other.
 OTHER mems slns are before our eyes, our own behind our back.
 MENsMAN's PEPToNIzED BEEF TONIC, the only preparation of beef containing it's entire nstri- tdous properties. It contains blood-making, force generating and ife-sustaining properties; invaluable for indigestion, dyspepsia, nervous also, in all enfeebled conditions, whether the result of exhaustion, nervous prostration, over work or acute disease, particularly if resulting from pulmonary complaints. Caswell, Hazard & Co.,. proprietors, NewYork. Sold by druggists.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
SAVED IN A CIsTERN.

A family named Stevens, consisting of four persons, saw the approaching storm cloud and hastily crept into 8 large tank cistern buried in the ground and which, fortunately, contained no water. Their house was torn to pieces and wholly carried away over their heads. Not vestige of their home remained, but their lives were spared.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

DR. sr1rEs Brooklyn, N Y., was cured by Dr. Elmore's Rheumatine-Goutaline of very severe Rheumatism and kidney disease of sev- eral years standing, after try ing everything else without benefit,
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
A CONGRESSMAN speaking one day, (4nt lama in his iom fhor do

A CONGRESSMAN speaking one day, Got lame in his jaw, they do say,
 With the ache he was toiling,
 But St. Jacobs Oiling,
 He said was worth all his pay.
 The champion driver Dan Mace.
 Who never was Cleft" in race,
 Says for cuts and sprains,
 And all bodily pains,
 St. Jacobs Oil holds the first place, THE color hne-in summer-is just at the top of the shirt collar.
 Horrid yes itis, that we must suffer from disease, but from heart disease, nervousness and sleep essness, Dr. Graves Heart Regu- lator will give you immediate relief; tfou- sands say so $1 per bottle at druggists. WHY is locomotive like beefsteak? Because t's good for nothing without it's tender.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

BALTIMORE, Md.-Dr. Irwin H. Eideridge says: "1 would recommend trial of Browns Iron Bitters in all cases of aneamic debility or when tonic or appetizer is indicated"
 LOVE can gather hope from marvelously little thing.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
GnafrinR.

Ladies are particularly recommended to try GAsTRINE for headache, nausea, etc. All
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

YoUNa and middle-aged men, suffering from nervous debility and kindred affections, as loss of memory and hypochondria, should inclose three stamps for Part VII of Worlds Dispen- sary Dime Series of pamphlets. Address WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Buffalo, N. Y.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

OwENToN, Ky.-Dr. I. F. Mundy says: "] have found Browns Iron Bitters one of the best tonics, and prescribe it frequently.
 Weeds are generally the earliest risers in garden bed
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
A Last Manufacturer.

have used Hunts Remedy for the kidney complaint, and, having been fully restored to health by it's use, can testify to its value. Daily recommend it to some one of my friends, all of whom know have been bene- fted by its use. Gratefully,
 GEO. P. COX.
 Maiden, Mass, April 23, 1883.
 THE person who is good for making excuses
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

MRS. J. C. HENDERSON, of Cleveland. Ohio, writes: 'FThe use of two of Pierce's Pleasant Purgativc Pellets day, for a few weeks, has entirely cured me of sick-headache, from which formerly suffered terribly, as often, f1r ofo
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

Lewis Red Jacket, Bitters. A purely Vegetable Preparation. Contains no mineral or poisonous substances. sure cure for Fever and Ague and Malaria. A sovereign remedy for Liver and Kidney troubles.
 FEMALE DIFFICULTIES in Young Old, Married or Single, yield readily to this invaluable family medaine."
 Send for one of our Illustrated Books, the most valuable work published treating on diseasess mailed free. For sale by all Druggists LEWIS S CO, Proprietors, New HaTen. Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

 Clears out rats, mice, reaches, flies, ants, bed bugs, chipmunks, gophers. 15c. Druggists
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

How It Struck a Citizen and the Courage it Required to put it On-Why he Gave it Away.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
No Rest Day or Night.

A man in passion rides 8 horse that runs AWAY with him
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
HOW WATCHES ARE MADE,

It will be apparent to any one, who wiIl w,ril ex. anime SOLID GOLD WATCH that asid, rom the necessary thic,a for engraving and ponsnlng, Prrge proportion of the preoiou, ,Ae'8i -sed, is needed not only to stiffen and Fold the engraved portions in place, and sup ply the necessary solidity and strength. The surr gold is actually needless 50 far as UTIL. IrT and beauty are concerned. In JAMEa BOSS PATENT GOLD WATCH CASES, this WASTE of precious metal is overcome, and the SAME soLIDrTY AND STRENGTH produced at rom one-third to one half of the usual cost 0, solid cases. The process is of the most simple nature, ss follows: plate of nickle compost aon metal, especially adapted to the purpose, 0as two plates of SOLID GOLD soldered one on each side. The three are then passed between polished steel rollers, and the result is strip of heavy plated composition, from which the cases, backs, centres, bezels, &c.,, are cut and shaped by suitable dies and formers. The gol6 in these cases is sufficient to admit of all kinds of chasing, engraving and enameling i; the engraved cases have been carried until worn perfectly smooth by time and use without removing the gold.
 THIS IS THE ONLY CASE MADE WITH TWO PLATES SOLID GOLD AND WARRANT. ED BY SPECIAL CERTIFICATE.
 For sale by all Jewellers. Ask for Illustrated Catalogue, and to see warrant.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
0Buchu.Paiba.,' .,'

USE St. Patricks Salve, and learn its great value One trial convinces.
 AlMays loanlv-Rorrnwers
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
CaHhN.linRs

CaFDO.i1meSs Full oft we feel the surge of tears, Yet joy has light for all the years. To all whose hair is getting thin, Our Carboline will keep it in.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

Nervousness, debility and exhausted vitality cured by using Browns Iron Bitters.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

A FASHION item announces that ladies are wearing V-shaped bodices. A w. shaped bodice spells an X-shaped note.
 25c BUYS pair of Lyon's Patent Heel SIiff eners, makes boot or shoe last twice as long
 THE prudent man does not put his hand into the fire.-Hieron.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
Dr. Graves Heart Regulator cures all forms of heart disease nervo l, ne $, slaeplessness.

JoB was not so miserable in his sufferings as happy in his patience.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

Messra. Edftors-
 The above is good likeness of Mrs Lydia N ptnh' ham, of Lynn, Mass who above all other human beings may be truthfully called the Dear Friend of Woman some of her correspondents love to call her. She is zeaousy devoted to her york; which s the outcome of c lifestudy, and is obliged to keep mx lady assistants to help her the large corrcpondenoe which daily pours in upon her. each bearing ts special burden of suffering, joy ct release from 1t Her Vegetable Compound is 6 medicine for good and not evil purposes. have personally investigated m end am satisfied of the truth of this.
 On account of It's proven merits. it 10 recommendsd and prescribed by the best physicians in the country One saysi ct works like Q charm and saves mneh pain. It will entirely the worst form of fallinw of the uterus, Leuoorrhoa, irregular and painful Menstruation all Ovarian Troubles, Inflammation and Liberation, Floodings, all Displacements and the seQuent spinal weakness and is especially adapted e the Change of Life"
 It permeates every portion of the systen and gives new life and vigor It faintness, hatulsncys destroys all craving for smulants. and relieves week ness of the stomach. It cures Bloatine Headaches Nervous Prostration General Debility, Sleeplesnesrp Depression and Indigestion. That feeling of bearing down. causing pain, weight and baclache, s always permanently cured by its It will at all ttmes and under all circumstances act in harmony with the law that governs the female system.
 only S1 per bottle six for eS and h cold by druggists Any advice required to special casee sna the of many who have been restored tc perfec health by the of the Vegetable Compound can be obtained by addressing Mrs P with stamp for reply, ct her home in Lynn, Mass-
 For Kidney Complaint of either sex this conpoundh unsurpassed as abundant testimonials show.
 "Mrs Pinkham's Liver Pins" says one writer, "ars She best f the tcorld for the of Consttpatons Biiousness and Torpidity of the liver. Her Hood Purifier works wonders in its special line and bids ax to equal the Compound in its popularity.
 All must respect her Angel of Mercy whose sois ambition is to do good to others.
 Philadelphia. Pa. CD ArsL A. A4
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
e Rourh on Rats.,1

GRACE tried is better than grace, and it is nore than grace; it is glory in it's infancy.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

DID you read how Josiah Pitkin, of Chelsea Vt., was cured of 8 terrible sore leg, by Hoods Sarsaparilla the blood purifier?
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

The quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidney, Bladder and Urinary Diseases. $1. Druggists.
 SURMIsEs are not facts. Suspicious which may be unjust need not be stated.
 CHRoLITHIoN collars and cuffs are cheapest in the long run. They wear longer than any other, and you save cost of washing
 FOR SPECIAL RATES for advertising in this papel apply to the publisher of the paper. T35
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

THE first and worst of all frauds is to cheat One's self.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

Infalible, ,tasteless, harmless, cathartic for fe. verishness, ,restlessnesssworm constipation. 25c with thoughts.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

WHAT we know here is very little, but what we are ignorant of is immense.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

NEVER let your zeal outrun your charity The former is but human the latter is divine
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

NOTHING is sillier than silly laugh.-Catul
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
NInther RWnn,s Worm SYrup.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
GOLD and SILVER PAINT.


 Bronze Paint. Artists Black.
 For gliding Fancy Baskets, Frames. Lamps. Chandeliers, and all kinds of ornamental work. Equal to any of the high price~< kinds and on1y 1octs package at the druggists, or postpaid fron WELLS, RICHARDSON 1k CO.,, BurlinGtensvG sop Bitters are the Purest and Best Isitters
 Ever Made.
 They are compounded from Hops, Malt, Ba- chu, Mandrake and Dandelion,-the oldest best, and most valuable medicines in the world. and contain all the best and most curative pro perties of all other remedies, being the greatest Blood Purifier, Liver Regulator, and Life and Health Restoring Agent or earth. No disease or ill health can possibly long exist where these Bitters are used, so varied and perfect are their operations
 They give new life ana vigor to the aged and infirm To all whose employments cause ire gularity of the bowels or urinary organs, or who require an Apetizer, Tonic and mild Stim- ulant, Hop Bitters are invaluable, being highly curative tonic and stimulating, without intoxi- eating.
 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 30 doing. $500 will be paid for a case they will not cure or help.
 Do not suffer or let your friends suffer, but use and urge them to use Hop Bitters,
 Remember, Hop Bitters is no vile, drugged. drunken nostrum, but the Purest and Best Medicine ever made the "Invalid's Friend and Hope," and no person or family should be without them. Try the Bitters to-day.
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
lck-Headache,

RICH gifts wax poor when givers prove un- kind
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29
ANY oNE

Thinking of buying or renting . piano or organ will do well to address
Connecticut western news., 1883-08-29

WHY is a locomotive like beefsteak? Because ts good for nothing without it's tender.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1883-05-22
Summer 6lS.

porrogenoe EeriOnli6teiteu perlsst werben, lrnS
wenn Serbretben unb Wforo un9staoelt bleiber
uno Die Saterlanbsliebe na6 benz Wabtabe Der
Seitrd9e III iol6en Sommlungen 9emeien
pro, woburd baS Solf sineei6iid5tert wirb.
Sesbalb pirb bic Sammlun9 zines Nonbs fir
Garneu eenliBbilligt unb fein @eiitli6er iollte
geitrdge ba;u anempfeblen ober lie ionit for
oern"
ane redtli9 oenfenbsn Meni6en miiiIen
bies Sdreiben billisen, bas aud cine inbi.
reete SerurtbeiIuns bes Bbilabelpbier Gon>
uentss entbdlt. llnterbeiien finbet Die ge.
re9tisteit lire Siibne fur bas Serbre6en
i'm Oublinsr Barf. gereits iinb mebrere
Der Morbbuben binssridtst unb iiber bic
anbern geri6wOrer idwere &erteritrafen
perbdngt rporben.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1883-05-22
preiie Der 2ln,eieen.

Sober Sou Dec Spalte per sSatr ..... $500
6 Tonate 5000
3 Monate s 8.G0
2oeaI : Woftseu.
1ir iebe i3eile Srepier, cher bereu Raum, bas
eritsnal 10 Scnts, bic nd9feu Ntale GesttS.
Deiratbs= unb SOoesonsei9en NIT Sprub
$3.50, obne Spru6 S1O0.
guswdrtise anseissu maNeu uoraus5e,o9u psrSen
9lnseiqen fir Iienits, 9otterieu, @liidssptefe
&C., Die Sem GSeite Ger fatb. Rirdbe ;upber, rms
ben teine Iuinabme.
an3eisen ienoe man ipdtefteus Wons
tag @torgen ein.
Job 2lrbeiten aller Dirt prompt uno
billis aussefibrt.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-03-24
THE BACKBONE RAILROAD GRANT


Since the announcement has been
made that the Secretary of the lutte
rior has confirmed TO the N, o. Pacific
railroad company the Congressional
land grant to the Backbone road. Of
which it is the trunsferee. the ceun-
try papers, the st. landry Democrat.
Claiborne Guardian aud the Colfax
CHRoSlcLE notably, have joined CON-
gressman Blanchard in his unac-
countable opposition to the confirm
alton. 1t IL difficult To- see upon
what rational ground any friend OF
Louisiana can base bis hostility to
! this substantial aud much needed as
sistanceto our most important local
railroad The N. o. Pacific. or AZ it
is known since the consolidation with
the jaw Gould system of railways ia
Texas and the West. the Texas Pa
lcifc, has more miles OF track within
the limits of Louisiana than any
other, and as much. perhaps. as all
the Others combined. II is, there
fore, peculiarly q local enterprise,
Icommenced under difficulties, and
finally carried to its present condition
of completeness by the exercise Of an
indomltabIe energy, without which It
must have failed aud passed into his
| tory as another abandoned enter
prise. There is no doubt that the
reasonable hope Of succeeding to the
rights aud privileges Of the Backbone
road was powerful factor in promo
| ting the final success Of The road from
here to Shreveport and Marshall.
| at the time when the affairs OF tht
infant and struggling enterprise wers
( In the very crisis of it's fates and, thu
4 result--success or failure--tresnbleS
| in the balance that hair might al
i most have turned, the then Louisi
ana delegation in Congress came for
ward and generously and patriotic
Tally pledged their influence to tn
u sanction OF the transfer Of the gov
lernment's promised support wbicl
had been agreed upon by the repre-
!sentatiyes of the two railroad compa
nies. Mr.. Blanchard. who was no
in Congress at the tiules Was not
4 party to this agreement. And whel
4 be filed his protest With the Secre
ttary OF the Interior, and threatene
to carry bis hostility into Congress
4 il became necessary to inform hi
Ifhat il he attempted TO execute b
s. threat he would be vigorously OF
4 posed by all the other members
81 HE dslegatioiI. He was forced
submit. but ike many other persol
! with grievance. no cannot retral
!; from nursing il. although anytbia
: like redress IS one of the foriorne
Of hopes. -
The strongest objection We ha'
yet seen urged against securing tn
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-03-24
h,MyBack!

That's a common express
sion and has a world of
meaning. How much suf-
fering is summed up in It
The singular thing about
it is, that pain in the back
is occasioned by SO many
things. May be caused by
kidney disease, liver CONF
plant, consumption, cold,
rheumatism, dyspepsia over
work, nervous debility, &c.
Whatever the cause, don't
neglect it. Something is
wrong and needs prompt
attention. No medicine has
vet been discovered that
will SO quickly and surely
cure such diseases as
Browns IRON Buffers, and
it does this by commencing
at the foundation, and maxi
ing the blood pure and rich.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-03-28
A Romance in Real Life.

A Cleveland paper contains the fol-
lowing romantic story: "A travelling
artist from Cleveland made the acquaint.
ance of the daughter of q prominent
lawyer of Chillicothe and formed an
sardent attachment for her which was
fully reciprocated- When the lover
proposed to the father to address his
daughter he was kicked down a fight
of stairs. Attempting to carry his point
by way of the mother, he was treated to
p dipperful of scalding water. The
daughter was held prisoner in her
chamber; but managed to get note to
her lover informing him that all COM
munications appearing in the personal
column of a Cincinnati paper addressed
to Jeanette and signed jean would
receive attention. Correspondence was
carried on in this way for some time,
when the girl was permitted to make a
prolonged visit In Cleveland Meeting
her lover there they were married, and
resided at the groom fathers for four
months without the marriage being dis
covered. Returning home, the wife.
after time, found herself about to be-
come mother, but had not the COURAGE
TO divulge the secret. She gained her
parents consent to 90 to school at Gin
clnnatI. Arrived In that city she. in
fewdays, informed her husband. throrob
the old channel of the newspaper. that
ne was a father, and the happy parent
hurried to her side.