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Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13

ple's Passenger Railway company, in
Philadelphia, were similarly conducted.
While the principals were out, the
clerks in the outer Office were "stalled, :"
and the sneak entered the inner office
From the safe he distracted $71 900.
The mob also distracted in February,
S2,700 from the Brooklyn postoflice
One of the mob entered the Office with
q letter in his hand. 81 live in -
street." he said. This letter is cor
rectly addressed to me, but it was de-
livered at the wrong place, and the de-
lay has seriourly interfered with an inn
portant business transaction.
While the officials attention was thus
engaged the sneak got in his work.
Mr.. Rogers is SAID to own consider
able property, but his case is excep-
tional. The proceeds of these joint
enterprises have to be divided among
so many, and institutions have to be
worked SO long q time, that the share
of each member of the mob in the
profits is usually not very large after
expenses are deducted. Rufe is New
Yorker, is about 40, and has been q
"staller' some twenty-five years.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13
A Lesson In Geography.

New York sun.
A young lady from Washington re-
Gently purchased work basket at one
of the large stores here. She asked
the girl who waited on her if the basket
could be sent from the store to the city
in which she lived. Learning that it
could, she wrote her address, conclud-
ing it with "Washington, ID. G.
The girl looked at the paper and
said, interrogatively, dominion of
Canada
mo; District of Columbia" "
"Where is the District of Colum-
bia?n
Between Maryland and Virginia"
lis Washington city?'
eyes; it's the capital of the United
states"
"Ohm
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13
Twenty-eight Children.
olumbus (GaD Enquirer.

columbus (Ga) ENQUIRER.
We are told that there is a gentleman
living across the river in BrownVille
who is the father of twonty-eight chill
dren. He has been only once married,
and he, as well as the mother of the
children, is still in the prime of life,
and vigorous and healthy. OF these
children twenty-three are dead, all of
them having lived to be several years
of age, one of them nearly grown.
Among them were four pairs OF twins,
born within six years time.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13
woman's unanswerable Argument.

lndianbpols Josrnal.
The feminine element and influence
are slowly but surely making them
selves felt in political circles. At tho
state convention of the National party
in New Jersey, the other day, plat
form was presented for adoption Some
strong objections being raised to the
clause favoring woman suffrage, Mrs.
Maria Rowland, one of the delegates,
arose as if to speak in its favor, but,
with great sagacty and presence of
mind, burst into tears and sat down.
This powerful and unanswerable argu-
ment closed the discussion, and the
suffrage plank was unanimously adop-
led.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13

The newest aVocation in South Car
olina is the destruction of Illicit stills
for government reward of $50 each. 1t
is freely charged that the moon'hiners
are in collisions with the raiders ia
putting ap cheap distilleries in remote
localities, to be captured and credited.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13

ABRAM NAVE, the veteran grocer OF
st. Joseph, Missouri, who is G5 years
of age and is worth fully $4,000, 900,
has filed q bill for divorce from a lady
who was young widow in Mississippi
eight years ago. He alleges abuse of
himself and his children, and extrava-
gance of the most reckless sort.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13
A Boston Mau Entirely Overcome.
Boston Transcript.

Boston TRANSCRIPT.
What do they have that fish up
there for?' asked the visitor at the
State House, looking at the ancient cod
that hangs from the ceiling OF the
house chamber. "It's an old super
stition," replied the Boston man, "that
the fish has a sort of repressive influence
over tho legislatators. J." "And yet, "
suggested the visitor, ''if am not mis-
taken, all OF your laws are od.detied. "
The Boston man fell into a swoon, and
when he came to he promised never to
try to gull countryman again.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1883-09-13

The reporter OF New York daily paper
went to see the panorama of "Bunyan's Pill
grlm's Progress" On being refused admit
tance without paying, he said "Let me see
Mr. Bunysn, them he will let me in."
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
Press Pleasantries.

NO. said new bride. 81 don't an
ipate any trouble in managing Henry.
AVE turned that job over to my mother.
E has had experience, she has,
sGct on your husbands cravat,
vent your" asked neighbor of Mrs.
films. "Yes," replied Mrs. B., sadly.
IS the only tie there is between us
Sw."
"Ah," remarked Fogg. as he gazed
shfully at the ballet girls, ''now /
hderstand the full significance Of the
kssage. the body Is mere than raj
lent.
Donnelly, the millionaire California
little dealer who died last week, was
biting ready 10 start a newspaper to
|ush him in politics. He was mighty
Pcky to die when be did.
Epnd wife ~ forgetful Pittsburgher;
Did yed BRING any letters this evening,
|ears' Dear thinks he has, and hands
hut three, all given him at different
|ates by fond wife to mail.
"Mamma," said Harry, whats the
Inference between goose and geese?''
|swhy, don't You know" said four-y ear.
BID Annie; tone geese is goose, and a
whole lot of gooses is geese"
Thomas Charley! How are
bou, Have not seen you for week. ;
Charley mo; busy lately; been takins
stock" Thomas "The deuce you have
but amt you afraid they II find you out?'
|
what is the infinhity of silence,'
asked philosopher OF married man
II don't know; but l Ahould think /
would be what man hat to say TO hi
wife when she caught hin trying to kis
the hired girl"
They were at a dinnfr party, and b
remarked that he suppoed that she wa
fond Of ethnology. Sic said she was
but she was not very wfll, and the doc
tor had told her not to eat anything 70
desert but oranges.
Eye statement in ye comick paper
that Miss Susan b. Anthony, spinster
has false set O. teethwas mistake o
We part Of ye printer. ye author Of y
paragraph, Samuel J. filden, bachelor
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
A Postponed Wedding.

Two years ago NJ. +. Wallace became
engaged to Miss Mary Barrett, who
lived few miles from Hllsboro, Ohio.
He then went to California to better his
fortune, and return to marry the girl
and take her to his Pacific home The
other night after the bride and groom
were dressed for the wedding, and when
the minister and guests were waiting for
the appointed hour, Mr.. Wallace. iii
conversation with his prospective bride,
expressed fears that his fortune would
not support both of them in the style
they had been used to. Her answer
was: ''Sir, If you have fears or doubts
on that subject. we had better stop right
here. As for me, can take care Of my.
self, and I'll do it. / don't want to
trust myself in the hands of coward.
You'd better GO. SIR" He did 20, and
the young lady told the story to the
guests, received their congratulations,
and was made heroine for the evening.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
LINCOLN PARK!
The Most Delightful Suburb Of Los Angeles and
Pasadena
PURE AIR AND WATER,
DELIGHTFUL CLIMATE,
MAGNIFICENT SCENERY.

Lincoln Park (oak Grove), the new suburb Of
Los Angeles and Pasadena, 10 most beautifully
located in ane grove Of live OAK, on the east
side Of the Arreyo seco, about five miles from
the centre OF the city It is the popular picncking
ground so familiar 70 the older residents Of this
city and Pasadena. Tho climate Is the most de-
lightful hot days aud heavy winds being un-
known. The water Is excellent and the supply
ample, the source being the celebrated Adobe
Springs Of Pasadena, The scenery Of mountain,
valley, residence, orange grove and Of the site OF
the new Raymond Hotel Is charming.
A dne macadamlxed avenue, eighty feet wide,
from Los Angeles through the Foot Hill tract,
Highland View, Highland PARK, LINCOLN
PARK and on to Pasadena Is projected, and the
organization OF stock company for the purpose
Of building the same will be completed In few
DAYS The completion Of this avenue will make
Lincoln Park one Of the most desirable and pop
ular places for suburban homes In Los Angeles
county.
Lots for sale on very favorable terms. Great
Inducements to first purchasers.
For further particulars call on or address,
MLEAN & WILSON,
! dec2 I'm No s, sprlng Street, Los Ansess Cal
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
KNIGHTS Templar.

CGuR De LION CeuxASDERy NO. s, X. T:
Holds It's stated conclaves at the sylum In Ma
sonic Hall, on the Third THURSDAY OF each
month, at ~ O'Clock P. N. sojonming Knights
attend. By order Of the u @.
N. KNIcKKRsocKER. Recorder
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25

maykss ys explanation that it should
read "a faisetto voice.
Twas night after Christmas; the boys were
awake
After stufiing with turkey and pudding and cake
And doughnuts and oysters and plums and
miDce pies,
There were meanings and groanings and piteous
cries:
% my stomach" Mosese 20 helpr 'T shall
der
How wish that hadn't had half as much
20 motherp' "come, hurryr 20 what shall
| dor'
Bring something to cure met "Boo-hoo" and
"Boc-hoo"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25

A stocking hung from the matlepiece;
Twas decidedly poor and holey;
But bad as II was. II belonged to man
An editor meek and lowly.
IL hung all night till the light OF morn
Came dancing through the sashos;
But alas, for the hose, and alAs for the man
Twas filled TO the top with ashesl
Ashes Of many hope deferred,
And dust Of procrastinatlon;
Ashes of benefits conferred,
And ashes OF desolation.
Woe 10 the man with the shattered sock
Oh, earn II all, tits shockingi
And woe to the fellow who filled II up
Alas for the editors stocking
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
CHICAGO, Rock ISLAND g. PACIFIC R'Y


NJ the and ou uhwest.
HI
edLafaT The
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
Masonic Notice.
K. of p

oLTvb LoDss No. 20 Meet first and third
THURSDAYS in the month At Odd Fellows Hall
r. o. Building. Sojourning knights invited.
J. X. SUMMERS, @. c.
B A. YoEsA. X OF II. and 5. jal-1y
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25

AN HUMBLE CONFESSION.

Who Is that little woman there,
With laughing eyes and dark brown hair,
tnd physiognomy so fair
Ny wife.
Fho's not as meek as she appears,
md doesn't believe ona-h hall sho hears,
Ind towards me enteftains no fears!
Ny consort.
pho wakes me up on every morning,
abort the time the day is dawning,
ry protestations calmly scorning2
My Spouse
Who marks my clothes with India ink
Md darns my stockings quick as a wink,
EFhlle ! st by and smoke and Think
My frau.
kho asks me every day for money,
kith c0untenance demure and funny,
md calls me pretty boy" and "honeyr
Ny little woman.
yho runs this house both night and day,
klld over all exerts her sway:
Who's boss o. this shanty, anyway
My better half
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
SOCIETY NOTICES.
sEIECT KNIeNTs. 4. 0, ., n.

Stated meetisgs Of California Legion, No. l, s.
X, A. o. q. W., arc held the first and third Sat-
urday evenings Of each month at Odd Fellows
Hail. Spring street. AL. COBLER, 8. G.
@. II. WHITE Recor nov2S I'm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
Z sCREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE.' 2

faay called offers travellers the
comMoDious
a
sEvENTy-FivE
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
OFFICE HOURS.

will he at my office from A. N. to IL n. and
rom TO 4 4r. N. daily, Sundays excepted.
E. ii. BOYD,
jy1stf Superintendent OF Streets
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
Los Angeles Lodge No. IS, l. o. OF.

y RKsuLAR meeting held on Wednesday
~ evening Of each week at 1880 o'clock.
sojourning brethren In good standing are cordial
10. DE TURK, N. O.
A FRAux r. 81
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
Los Angeles Council No. II, Royal
and Select Masters, F. & A. M.

HOLDS its stated assemblies on the 4th Mon
day Of each month ct Masonic Hall, at 1901 N.
sojourning Compositions In good standing are
frateinally invited to attend.
By order of the Th. Ill..
r. @. CUNNINGHAM. Recorder.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
WEEKLY HERALD

pttsi issign E.ssa.g sssasrei.i,ar AAifsRststi AifsRstsi
TERMS:
One year by mail or express, ono copy. ECO
SN months, I2J
Three months N
Advertisements inserted at reasonable rates
Job Work done to compete with San Francisco in
Ice style and elegance Of workmanship.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-25
GAS STOVES.
The Los Angeles Gas Company
HAVE NOW ON HAND
AND
f O H . a L. II !
OR TO RENT.
Economy and Eclipse
GAS COOKING STOVES.

The Eclipse Parior stove and Boilers,
For saloon use which for neatness, dispatch and
economy are hard 10 beat, consuming only 80
per cent Of gas and 20 per cent, Of atmospheric
air, making them the most economical stove in
use, requiring less fuel than any other stove for
the same amount Of work.
Reasons why they should be used In every
household.
lst They are perfectly harmless; no danger
Of exploding.
Cd. they are always ready; no trouble making
fires, no ashes, no einderos no smoke, no SCOT,
no smell.
Sd. II Is more easily worked than any coal
or wood stove, and the oven will bake for tweaiy
minutes after gas Is turned off,
4th. They are portable, easily adjusted and
easily moved.
9Th, They arc the most perfect broiler, griiler,
tQaster, roaster and baker In use.
Och. You can use any compartment indcpend-
ent Of the others.
T.. Ornamental as we'll as useful, and can be
used In parior as In kitchen, there being no
smoke or dust arising from the same.
These stoves are now on exhibition at the Of
| fee Of the
Los ANGELES GAS COMPANY.
No. o Sonora ST.. Opp. Pico House.
Where all are invited TO call and see them. To
be seen only to be admired. Any responsible per.
| son wishing TO try can do so for twenty days
and u not satisfactory ran he returned: and any
irst-class plumber and gssfitter Ia authorized Ia
| set them up and guarantee them. The Gas Co.
makes no charge for labor for setting up stoves
that are rented
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18
NrMspApnRIAI.

We find on our table the Nelson County
Capital, w. s. Fowler, "a graduate OF the
JouRAiAL ofice) publisher. II is neat
6ve.column folio, with five columns OF
reading matter and fifteen columns OF adj
verlisements. This augurs we'll for the f.
nanciol success OF the enterprise. Almost
every paragraph expresses an abiding
faith IN the future greatness oil Michigan
City" North Dakota, the new town in
which the paper has located May the
iull measure Of your hopes be realized,
Walter,
We also find The Norihwesiera Tribune
published ut Braincrd, Minnesota, Mr.
Geo. S. Garfield, an old Wood county boy,
editor and manager. 1t Is handsome
eightcoumn folio, is full OF life and vim.
aud from its description of Brainerd it is
located in live little city of over 10000
inhabitants, and in Congressional district as
large as the State of Indiana. What MAJ =
nihcent field in which to turn a Congres :.
ional candidate out to browse. Bro. Cam
fields several years of journalistic exper
ience on the Commercial aud Sunday Journal
in the Future Great, will not come amiss IN
his new field Of labor.
The Raiirodder for May comes TO ,is
in much improved shape, faultless in
typographical appearance and in hand.
some cover. II also contains much more
reading matter than previous numbers,
and the correspondence shows a healthy
increase. Major w. Il. Lehet, the mana
ger of The Rdiiroader, promises that inn
provement shall continue to be the watch
word, which really seems TO have been kept
faithfully in sight since the day he frat
toe k hold OF the paper 1t would seem to
be almost indispensable TO the rnilrond EN-
ployee who takes an inerest in his calling.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18
General Order Of Department Com.
mander Of Ohio.
HEADQUARTERS s, DEPT. OF ONO. |
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May l, 1888. !

HEADQUARTERS DEPT. OF OHIO.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May l, 1888. !
General order No. a,
l. In compliance with the rules and
regulations and orders from the Command
er-in-Chief, Wednesday, May 30th, will be
observed as Memorial day.
2. Each post in this department ia re-
qnested TO attend divine services on the
Sabbath preceding Memorial day, march,
ing in II body from the post room to the
church. Each comrade will wear the G..
A. r. badge, and SO far as possible will
appear in uniform.
8. Memorial day had its origin in an
order issued by the Commander.in.C Chief in
1868. Its annual observance is made obi
gatory by the rules and regulations. 1t is
therefore proper that each Grand Army
Post, as an organization, should take an
active part in the exercises of the occasion,
but those exercises ought not to be in any
sense exclusive. BY common consent the
observance has become National in charac-
ter and we'll nigh universal, the interest IN
the ceremonies increasing rather than di-
minishing with the lapse of time. In this
connecti on, attention is directed to the
suggestions contained in General oroer No
10. from National Headquarters.
duty of transmitting to the Department
Chaplain, Comrade A. G. Byers, Columbus
Ohio, full reports, including local newspa.
per accounts, of the proceedings.
BY command of,
CHARLES Il. CLARK, Dept. Com.
DAVID LANNING, "A. A. G.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18
Tie Ways Of Detectives.

from lhe new 1orh Herald.
The Indictment Mt Washington OF several
detectives for theft and receiving stolen
goods win not surprise any one who has
much TO do with the class OF officers named
There are honest detectives in the world.
and they often render valuable service, but
az the business Is one which any man can
enter Oh his own account, and allows n
man to hobnob with thieves without being
arrested by the police, il Offers unequaled
opportunities for THEFT and handling stolen
goods. Stealing for The sole purpose OF
having the stolen propert, rnnsomed would
never have reached It's present enormous
proportions were il moi that great mum.
her OF alleged detectives are nothing more
or less than thieves agents. The prolita-
ble occupation Of manufacturing evidence
for married people who want excuses for
divorce IN almost monopolized by detect.
ives. and the evidence, If we'll paid Tor,
seldom fails to meet the demand. Any
innocent man may be hanged If his enemy
il rich enough TO pay detectives TO procure
lerlimony that will convict. II nine.ienths
Of all The detectives in tile land were in
Jail, the remainder could attend 10 all legi-
Innate business, for many most dangerous
mischief makers would be where they could
do no harm.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18


Messrs. Palliser, Palliser g. Co., of
Bridgeport, Ct., the well known Architects
and Publishers OF standard works on arch.
itecture, have lately issued sheet con.
tanning plans and specifications of a very
tasteful modern eight.room cottage with
tower, and also with the necessary modii-
cations for building it without the tower,
and with but six rooms if desired. In its
most costly form, the outlay is estimated at
SS, 900; without the tower it has been
built for $4,000; and if only six rooms are
included, the cost may be reduced to
$l,700 or $4,000. Details are given of
mantels, stairs. doors and castings, cornices,
&c. The publishers have found it the
most popular they have ever issued, and
state that it has been adopted in more
than FIVE hundred instances within their
knowledge. The same firm issue Specif.
cations in blank adapted for frame or
brick buildings of any cost also forms OF
| building contract, and several books on
modern inexpensive, artistic Cottage plans
which are of great practical value and
convenience to everyone interested
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18

The Railroad Time Convention adopted,
at its st. Louis meeting, the standard time
devised by w. F. Allen, of New York.
In place OF the Sc standards OF time now
governing the railroads of the. country
there are to be five, differing one hour
from one another. These are: The "Pro.
vincial," governing the roads of Canada
east of Quebec the Eastern" controlling
the roads in New England and along the
whole Atlantic Coast the Central" the
belt of country west of New York, Penn
sylvsnia, Virginia and the Carolinas, and
east Of the line drawn north and south
through Nebraska; the "Mountain," be-
tween this line and the Rocky Mountains :.
and the Pacific" west of the Mountain y
By these standards it will, when it is l2
o'clock noon in the Provincial Division, be
II A. NJ. in the Eastern, 10 IN the Central.
8 in the Mountain and in the Pacific. 1t
goes into operation next fall.-1he Rail
TOuder.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18
Grand Opening May 10Th.
Hnskings Nav ~, 1883.

ii"shh'BS, way Il, 1000
ED. JoURNAL:-Mr. w. S. Decker will
have grand orening here ON Saturday,
May 10Th, at which will be served ic,-
cream and plum pudding. Refreshments
law, under direct supervision of p. q. GAR
rett and his partner, Tim Finnieen, who
will entertain the assen,blage during the
evening. Doors open at 9 p. NJ. sharp.
Speeches will lie made by Mr. Scott and p.
Il. Garrett, Mt 12l (Mnrlle Front Main
street, opposite the livery barn of j. W.
Robson. Every friend of Mr.. Decker,
Mr.. Scott and P. G. Garrett are cordially
invited. Good music furnished by Tim
Finnigen's orchestra. Fare to suit Il e
times. G. G. l..
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18
Amendments to the Constitution.

There being three separate amendments
to the Constitution of the State pending
the article of the constitution prescribing
how amendments must be made will there.
fore be in order. 1t il as follows:
Either branch of the General Assembly
may propose amendments TO this constitu.
tion; and, if the same shall be agreed to
by three fifths of the members elected to
each house, such proposed amendments
shall be entered on the journals, with the
yeas and nays, and shall be published Ia
at least one newspaper IN each county of
the State, where newspaper is published,
for six months preceding the election for
Senators aud Representatives, at which
time the same shall be submitted to the
electors, for their approval or rejection,
and il a majority OF the electors, voting at
such election. shall adopt such amend
ments, the same sha II become part OF the
constitution. When more than one amend
ment shall be submitted at the same time,
they shall be 30 submitted as to enable the
electors 10 vote on each amendment sepa-
rately,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-05-18
A PLEASANT LETTER.
u Rings of n Grateful Heart and
gives Honor wh ere II sonor is due.

Mr.. William W. Chadwick, Of Hatchville, !,
Conn, writes under date Of June "a, 1880, 10
DR.. Kennedy, TO say thatthe use OF "Kenne-
dy's Fsvorite Remedy" has cured him Of Gal,
Stone, from which he had experienced every.
thing but comfort for long time. Mr.. Chad
wick felt wholly cured when he wrote, and
says; "1havc had no pain for six months,
and have also gained my flesh and can stand
a fair days work. recommend 'Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy to any one suffering from a
derapRed liver" Grateful patients are COM
mon. DR.. Kennedy is daily in receipt OF let
tcrs from them, expressing similar sentiments.
These letters are spontaneous and put In all
varieties Of phraseology, but invariably setting
forth one thing-the value Of "Kennedy's Fsv-
orite Remedy" for many forms Of disease. IL
may be just the thing you have been looking
for. Is your Liver disordered Have you
Dersngement OF the Kidneys or Bladder, asso-
cisted with Constipation of the Bowels7 If 40.
you want "Kennedy's Favorite Remedy" DR..
Kennedy practices Medicine and Surgery in
all their branches. Write and state your case
frankly. Letters promptly answered. Address
DR.. David Kennedy. Rondout, N. Y. "Dr.
"Kennedy's Favorite Remedy" for sale by all
druggists.