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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

FISH AND FiSIIiNG. 4 salmon Weighing
- pound. was recently captured at Bowdoin-
hatii....Il II -nid thai trout have never bi;fcu
better than This sca-on""..1hc Lewiston Jour
nal 4ay%: Not even dug out can be hired FOR
July 1T m Cobboss"ccontcc pond. The rush
Of fishermen win bc from all sections Of The
State. Bns. il rItc pond ire rrportcd to bc
hn,ory and III. ,yioldcr. ~ i,o r,d .,,,t
n''R'l' "'' ~ ""'''N ~ w r. """
line throughout the state have 10 intcn-
ton Of leaving tlcm uudistnrbnd. after thr
l,r !, ,,,.u..,,
VI" u o''''''"P'' W " Mc'"h'o'"''' b"oih-
bay, has put bis factory IN ordcr for can.
ming markcrcI iii. sca.1u,,,,,, ,I,au9clcy Stream
A. .I.i =, ,,.,, q i.i..., ,.,... ,,,i, =, n. .f
y '''''' ~ ''", "','"@ I'"'" ~, - ~ '"'"
yrh III 10" following May"""MachcrcI arc
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

j pave been breeding for several years
ifisf aa3s a correspondent Of the Country
Gentleman, a good many grade sheep -
"a ef9ss between the SOntbdown and Cots.
void, f0r the Cincinnati market. Having
ne iambs TO come early in the spring,
.belr WOOL grows 70 be three or four inches
bng before shearing time; and, having
nnleed, b. leaving this on that IL grew
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

Nothing can be more offensive to conscientious
Journalism than indiscriminatc pu1ery. But it II u
pleasure to speak candidly and correctly in praise
or such "A medicine as Hunts Remedy for The kid-
ncys, bladder, liver, and urinary organs: Il sInci
Hc and positive cure that has been before the pul-
lie for twenty five years, and has rescued from .r
tcring ana the grave even the victims of Bright
Disease. The facts In regard 10 Hunts Remedy,
the great kldner and liver medicine, are attcstcd
ly high authority.
The slang phrase, "a dead sure thing ha- been
superccdcd by the elegant expression, "a deceased
surety"
Ladies Who Bl0at.
What II great number there are; how uncomfoit.
able 1t makes them II Is almost Impossible for those
afflicted To enjoy life In my private practice have
always found sulphur ittcrs 10 be the best remedy.
All who arc thus troubled should use il.
2t2G MRS Dir. C1l1IDs, Boston.
If woman loses her voice driving ont chickens,
could she be called n blacksmith? She certainly
would DE II hoarsc' shcwcr
If You are Ruined
n health from any cause. especially from he use
of any of the thousand nOstrums tnl promise 20
lhrRcy, with long fictitious testimonials, have no
fear Resort 70 Hop Iittcrs AZ once, ana in short
umc you VIII have the most robust and blooming
health.
A Jersey CITY undertaken adycriiscs that he fur.
nsbes every requisite for n "funeral." lie must be
doctor as wen ns IN undertaken.
Perfect health depends upon n perfect conditiou
Of the blood Pure blood cOnquGrs every dl.nnac
ana gives new lifc 10 every decnycd affected
part. strong nerves and perfect digestion enables
The system 10 stand the shock of sudden climatic
changes. An occasional use Of Browns Iron Iit.
tcrs VIII Keep you IN perfect state 0f health.
Don't be deceived by other iron preparations said
70 be just ~ good The genuine Is made only by
Brown Chemical Company, Baltimore, Nd Sold
by all dealers IN medicines.
The Eagle tells of n Brooklyn woman who u 80
clean that she scrubs on her shoes with hot water
and sOap every day.
Millions Given Away,
Millions Of Bottles OF Dr. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, have been
given away as Trial Bottles Of the large she. This
enormous outlay would he DISASTROUS 10 the pro.
prietOrs. were II not for the rnre merits possessed
by this wonderful medicine Call nj H. II. MOodys
Drug Store and get Trial Bottle (rcc, aBd try for
yourself. II never fails 10 cure.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

The value 0f farms ~ Washington County,
Including land. fences and buildings. II S3,2G1 :
lGl value of farming implements, ESQ., C0iH ;
value ~ stock, E3SS.Gs1; cDEt Of building and
repairing fences, 1879, s2s, ,2fD; c0st ~ fcriliI.
crs purchased, Is79, sJ,lil. Estimated value Of
~ farm productions, (sOld, consumed or on
lihbd.) for 1879, sSjOOt5. Number of farms IN
the county, 30Gg The number 0r busbel. of
potatoes produced 10 1919. was 5CG,G1G, TDn-
~ bay, 3DA12. NumbrrOf horses IN the county F,
3,lB; COWS, 7j1J; sheep, BOB. Butter pro-
hufrd, 7@,All lbs.; wool raised, G7slG lbs.
GOV. wAsnBrKN's VIII.
m" VIII of cx-Goy. Israel Washburn has
been admitted 10 Probate with the following
public requests: WesibrOOk Seminary ~ 900
First IDIycrsallst church, Portland ~ 800
First tDiycrsaIist Society. LiycrDOrc, II 800:
Portland Public Library, 5000; Maine General
Hospital. 5000; American Peace society, goo
Maine Inyersaist Convention 200: Maine
Historical Society, S20C; New England His
torical and Genealogical Society, 600; United
states tniycrsalIst Convention, 600; Portland
Home for Aged women. Female Orphan
society and widows Aid Society, 800 each.
AGRICULTURE Is AnoosrooK.
In 1880 AroOstook county had j.SO2 farms
containing 20 ,442 acres Of improved land. the
principal productions Of which were ns follows
Barley, I1,117 bushels buckwhcat. 29G. 1913
bushels oats. 62S.13 bushels rye. lU.SJf bus h.
els; wheat, 1926 bushels; potatoes, 2,2is ,50i
bushels: tons OF hny. SO.3l6. The quantity Of
wheat raised in the State wns GD5 IA hmshn(s of
oats 22Gj ,515 bushels. and of notntocs I go0
w, ArOostoOk's proportion Of these staple
crops was, therefore, nearly onc-fifth OF the
wheat. and more than onn-fourth Of thr oats
nnd potatoes.
STAY EAST, YOrNG MEN.
While It il pleasant to know that Maine con-
tributes 50 largely TO the wealth and prosperity
81 oother STATES II seems y pity that she should
" me loser 10 80 great an extent. we export
700 many young men. II hall or them, even,
e'nId Dc INDUCED 70 stay al home and help de-
Nrl1P me poHSiDiilllcs OF thclf own state, Maine
r@3uiu @ easily MAKE truc hcf motto, 81 lead
lN h'hIop budRci.
II GExEDAf
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Nnllh.n.nn NAl-ll-LLlnLn. lnL. NnrDrll

GEIIYhBt 'RG BATTLEFIELD. col, }nrb"ldrr,
thd Government historian ~ tIr battle ~
Gettysburg. la- srrIlrrd ne pH'snRc ~ bin by
tIid Massachusetts Lcpisluum npproprarlng
FjOOO ~ be- rxpcndcd by tbr GriiI sbnrY Bntiic-
Gcli Memorial Association 10 tlr purchase.
priscrynliOn and improvement " certain M
porinnt portions u thnt frjd. rrpmylyania
ba4 already appropriated 80, 900 aBd MinBr-0ii.
$1,000 for the snlnc purpose. Hnd the other
States viii undoubtedly fDllOw uHnI cVcry iHI-
pOffanl locality Il Arriircd
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

'fI'lr htrOciDn- crime ~ being Young man"
has been alleged against Jn14c Foraker, ~
ohio, almost since bis infancy. Ills father
griimblcd good dnnI about his sOn's enlistment
IN tllr army when Lr was only sixteen yc1rs "
ngo. bit ~ b. said plaintiVcly nficrwhrd, "Jot
would 70, aDd ~ be did" "lt haa always bccn
Urged agnipat me" says Judge FORAKER. "My
father declared ! va. lOD young when ~
thirteen fcll ~ lose with rcdstaiwd girl. and
b. stopped my counting her. lie Obieded when
cpIisted, aud now other p"Oph say ! nm too
voting for GOtCrnOf."
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

Secretary FolRcr doubts whether the IIll ~.
ycsighIDR Committee viii visit Massarhuseits
or take testimony ont Of Washington. lie says
that The committee has received frOib Mnrch
thus far only Rehcraiiics, bnt no specific
charges Of corruption, and be- thondht that
unless Mnrch presented something definite the
investigation could close ~ two wccksI
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~ must be- rrmcnbcrd" .ny. III. Iinrnu
report "ihDi ilir t0t1 NrW England catch last
year was 3,s,s'3 barrels u inspected ndckrrJ.
Oyfr HjD, ,OOD barrels ~ Whiri wrr,, caught 1ncr
tbi+ date. ~inrc lhr fret Ot This month ~ hatr
had ycry llulc layOrnblr weather for fishing.
Dcti-c foRs, high winds and i rough 4ca tuay
largely account for the light eaten 10 dair."
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

The Canada Farmer says: \ few sim
pie rules in the arrangement Of flower
beds will materially enhance the effect
produced. Among these are
]. Avoid placing rose coored next to
scarlet, orange, or violet.
,. DO not place orange next 90 yellow
nor blue next to violet
3. White relieves any color, but dc
not place it next to yellow.
!. Orange goes well with blue, and
yellow with violet.
5. Rose color and purple always 90
we'll together.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28
FARN GARDEN AND HOUSEHOLD

tlt- t.p .pal mput brief suggestions, facts
AIfr'ncas are solicited from h0usckrrp.
1Hr and gardeners. Address Agfi-
nIfnr. Journal Ofice, Belfast mime !
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

.ruf0. EIt,nr have their alton.
.futHc rllcup teams rmuloyod
r ual farmers in working thcil
M ulr N those countries only
aI.yl- employ horses in field work
NH aImrIs usc oxen, asses, 81
because ihA eat little and are
.W MANY farms are titled by
..l .uNa ii0nc The animals that
t ur tap uspuf the family, and
,H.tts. lu.4lI Tie blowing. har-
..atlL. aud teaming Per
Iyatc to engage In farming
... limited means in various parts
..ltrt WI-Lt proht bN taking a
.r.r. fln poor farmers on the other
I..Nt,I 1Worows NAV he pur-
.tu H'Ir more Than the price of
ruo-- l.t team M horses. and
uel t0 d0 most kinds Of work
t-u lu.atl.r Hrld.
VI tNc Iuorcl class Of farmers.
lr freedmen. and others. lay
means they have III the pur-
a rarol horses and the ncccs-
uu,-r Ihc> are then obliged to
Stable fu protect them. as horses
Helr cNposurc Much of the
..r} tt-r must br fed to the team.
uuot Work and Keep in GOOD
'Hnui oats or other valuable
'''i"N no'StS "Il'
"''' H. '"'SI"cid"Ic
"' w "N' ~ "A',,
'''H '"i'''''S ~
IT. y iV"-
l't"' m - I'M
''''''IH ~ ~ TIKI
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TX ''t' III ~ HIrd'iS
~, "''''n' - l'!f '"E tn'''
''''''''' ''''''"' = ~ ~
NiNIlNt ACCIDENTS
..nH the number of accidents
..- uum thr usc NJ moving and
machines decrease. as the nun
MauI.u, increase frY ,nars
... estimated lhat. AS largn n uro.
..0...rl .att thclr MA. oI limbg IN
t..I ..Inu,r.atparhiue y,s mod
battlefield annrr mnakrt. balls
.g ILratail-tatr u. horyn4t.
Hury smaller moss. whiI, fine
.ttpl5. limbs ai. C,lIp,. IN ia
a.f t1af aaru- manufacturers
..sIr..n W. u.ut.ul machine acri-
lfft 1uitUir ~ several causes
N..,. ucruuc gilu careful ahuuf
Hlug Dot. ,tr no LONGER al.
ulgr machines as h Sort u
l.L} lUise- alc no longer at
Fl, iAD4 nitI d tIrw Of cutting
aF- umbcr ol acres Of grass III
.t tmr Distinctions have been
.t4 lcIds Where machines are
-Hl no present injuries 10 ma
.... orchards and ly the side
'..' l.'''h'a 'I "H0iIcA' y ma
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NUMBER 2G.
Literature.

ON : MrxfcAS MUSTANG TnEOrGH TExAA,
from the Gulf 10 DE Rio Grandc. ~ AIrx r.,
sweet and J. Arnory Kn0x, Thr authors u
this book arc the editors " that widely known
ana much quoted paper, "Tcxns Sinines." and
the reader viii naturally expect 10 find . good
deal ~ fun in ~ handsomely printed paResl
Ia this they viii not be disappointed; but thcy
viii find good deal more. II II history, a
panorama, aIl encyclopedia ana guide book Of
Texas, II i profusoIy and ani.lcally Illus
tra"d and the pictures and letter press tDgcth-
cr give one = capital idea of Tcxa. IN the past -,
present and future of her capabilities ana re-
sources, her people and the manners and rus.
toms which prevail ii this state, which ha- the
area Of 4 great empire. Many books 0f ihi- de-
scrlptlOn which come under our notice are made
To- sell. They are snowy on the outside. but
filed with cheap wood cut. ana printed from
old type on poor paper. This l. not the case
with the volume before u. II not only has de-
cldcd literary merits but the publishers have
done their part conscicntously. and the result
il 4 book which should not only have a large
sale, but which !, WORTH of Il place III any H.
brary. II II sold only by subscription. S. ;.
Scranton 90, Hartford, Ct. are The publish
crs.
THE DAVIS OF HISTORY. Edited by 4. +.
kcary, Of the British Museum. Complete in
two parts. - cents each. J. Fitzgerald, Pub
Usher, 20 Lafayette Place, Ncw York This is
a new work on new hcldof scientific research.
II is the first book IN the English language in
which an attempt has beer made 10 present IN
popular form the sum Of the information which
Nrlcntih" men have been able 0 gather with re-
spcct TO the conditions Of human life in tine dim
period before history. The work 4 intensely
interesting. and treats Of such subject, ~ Ear
LEST Traces Of Man, Growth Of Language. Early
Social Life, the Village Community Religion.
the Other World. Mythologic- ana FoIk-rap..
Picture Writing, Phonetic Writing, &c.
hNIlILEEN. ~ MrS. Frances IIodgdon Bur
nett. This " one u Mrs. Burnctts earlier -to-
rlcS, written before she made her reputation.
but which will BE- r. "a win pleasure b, those
who are familiar only with her later writings.
II j. love story. ana that Il d theme which
never fails 10 attract The book IL issued in
paper covers, uniform in stylc nnd price win
Mrs BumHt'- "Thco." "Prrtly POlly prmpcr-
ton' ctc r. -. Peterson \ Bro.. publishers.
Philadelphia, IA.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

ly n few well substantncd fact. which We think
might b. interesting 70 the general reader, but
more particularly 10 members Of that dchomi.
nation. our source. ~ Information arc ihc rc.
cords of The Baptist Church III tlir p0sscs,ioD
Of Mr.. -. q, Bridges, tbe traditions inBdod
down from The fathers. aBd The personal know.
Iedgc 0f The writer.
The lirst settlers III PonObseOt began tD bnlld
log cabins aud clcnr the lnnd for crOps ~ oarly
~ 1854. The Hcy. tsanc Casr, ~ IirlDboth,
Mpss., was ordained ~ eynngrlisi ~ I1A8 sud
came 10 Maine and began 10 prHch ~ lhr Hew
settlements Win wonderful sUrrn-s IT, qath.
erred the 6rsi Baptist church lilTh0mnstOu nDd
j. believed 10 bc the fret Protestant minister
cyrr ~ Prnobsroi. Through Nv. Instrumental
ny snmIi Baptist church NJ ninctccD moinbor.
was gathered ~ Bucldj III lsOG greatly 10 tlr
disgust Of the "EiaHdinq ORDER" ~ ljr COUgrc-
Kalional church was Then rncd. But fhr purity
Of their liyo- and their great ZoHi won the hearts
" many NJ the brst citizcn-. and their influence
extended into the adjoining towns IN 1916
revival va. enjoyed II BlucIilI which excited
the attention of earnest men and women in this
place" and some fifteen or iwcnty wrrc convert.
fd. These. with the fruit- Of another revival
IN 1919, laid the foundation Of d church which
was accordingly organized IL $50 with thirty
five members This ycar Eidrr John R0undy
became their pa.tOr ana continued the relation
for three year,. IN 1893, on the cast side " the
Bagadurc river, on land Of Daniel Perkins,
Esq wn- erected the first Baptist meeting
house IN the town. Unfortunately. we have no
description Of The house and II. dimension, are
forgotten. This house wa, destroyed by fire
the work of an incrndiary, about the year 1sl~
During the pastoratc Of Edcr Roundy were
the nlcyon days Of the q urch. They had pud
| for the mcrting-housc ana their number. had
! increased TO iny-onc. Amidst thi, general pros.
pcrity Elder Roundy resigned. Oppressed with
the nfrmtics Of agc. being past four-corc
years, be- felt himself unable 10 attend 10 thn
wants Of his flock, and his people reluctantly
consented and accepted hS resignation with
tear. Of genuine sorrow. Dark and fearful
trials awaited thi- church thu lrft without
pastor
Discussions aad contcnlisn- cn.urd Of u nu.
turc that would not >, interesting to the gene
rat reader ana win thc destruction " their
place Of worship IN lsl- the church roa,cd "
| exist.
Though the church wa. moi in being rho -ocI.
\ ~ has always maintained U- existence, ana
I principally through the rNoiion- of tbo Hon
H william GrinlIc, Jr., % ness hou.c wjl- built M
/ Win,low- cove in lSjG.
During hi. long period $50 hayc been f3yor-
cd occasionally with preaching, Elicr W. DUN
H bar has iug preached here iu lNO-I.J. IIIrr
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FEED 1HE COWS WELL ~ ~rMAttE.
The customary losa from poor ana de-
lIrlent feed IN midsummer, Whcn grazing
is the sole dcpcudcucc ror ll,c Gtumcr
feed for the herd, is aboni tNo.Gllba Of
what would layc been supplied lhrulpJ
the cutlie season When herd bdA
been permitted ~ shrink rom drought,
It not only give. loss milk through al Tie
remaining part Ol the season, but ii diicA
up entirely very much sooner than when
the Iow is kept right ~ 70 is maXimnm
measure AL tie lime Herds which are
lull req, 20 dty % al average only about
one month IN the year, ~hIIc those which
suilci from drought six 10 ten weeks IN
me not part DI the season, With 10 r&lfa
feed, 20 dry on the average about three
months. Animals plurhcd III The summer
gct poor and wanting IN yigor, 80 that
they 90 not stand the winter ven. and
YET 1t costs more to winter such a herd
than it does a ilcshy one 10 subject
COWS to Il lack Of feed when they should
be doing their best, brings disaster IN
every quarter, and inlIicts losses upon
the owner which keep him struggling
with poverty from year to year. and w
distressing and discouraging, make him
dissatisfied with his business, and life IN
uphill journey. National Live Stock
journal.
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THE MONKEY TREE Ix MAINE.

\ number Of plants. known rs the "Monkcy
1rcc." have been left at the Free Pres, Office
for sale. the plants being seedlings. which grow
rapidly, and are very ornamental for lawns.
The history Of these plants il ~ follows: A
Belfast sea captain brought home some seeds
from Russia. where the trees grow wild, to n
considerable height, having upon the trunk,
branches and leaves long, sharp thorn.. # j.
said 10 bc the only tree known that y monkey
can't climb. and 20, perhaps not very phlIo-
sophically, il IS called the ''Monkcy 1rcr.' Two
Of the seeds above spoken Of Ecrmindtcd, and
two shrubs grew tie first year, one Of which
was given 10 'rhomaston lady. and the other
died. The 1hona-ton plant bore the second
year, clusters Of yellow flowers, ana fruit about
the -zc Of an acorn resembling in color wa
lcrnclon striped IN light and dark green. Tli-
fruit ripcncd, and from the seeds were raised
the plants now 10 be seen ut this office. The
trccs ar" said 10 be perfectly hardy, ana cx-
lrrlnrly handsome, The leaves being = GLOSSY
bright green. slightly resembling those Of the
oak. Rockland Free Press.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

I)r L0r1ng, commissioner Of Agriculture,
thus describes good farm horse in late
issue OF the Rural New Yorker: He should
be well balanced, strong and sagacous.
Ills head should hr mild, clean, long. cX-
presslye His ear should bc Of medium
slhe; his eycs full, clear ana gentle. Ills
neck should be well archcd, muscular
and Of medium length Ills shoulder
should be strong and solid at the base
Of good width from the elbow to point of
the shoulder, sloping moderately and
strong at the top with withcrs not too
sharp. His back should he straight. firm,
hairy, having what Virgil calls 'doublc
spine, and Joined % the iulnp by ali even
mass Of muscle. His hips should be-
compact rather than raw Or prominent :
his stliIe well rounded his rnmp hand
somcly developed bis tail archcd slight
y from the attachment to the body
His legs should be straight. well corded,
with strong joints and wide below the
knees and hooks The pastcins should
bc somewhat short but elastic His feet
should be round, open at the heel, dark
colOred, with an elastic frog ana with
tine grained tough, hoiny structure.
Ills barrel should be round. Mis- chest
deep. IliS wind should bc strong and
his digestion perfect NoW, horse If
this description may be- ol ANY si/c from
800 pounds to 500, pf any height from
- bands to ~ > hands ol any colur,
although bays brONne, Sorrcls. and grays
are the best, and he Will be- capable II
great endurance ou The road OF at the
plough. He -honld be selected vim rcl-
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28

IhG Mining ana Industrial journal lrt'lnfnIIy,
10 the bud many 40 important manufacturing
enterprise and bligbtcd the prospects Of many
n country yillagc in Maine" This remark gains
much Of ~ force from ~ application 10 The ac.
ii0h of certain residents ~ OldiowD, who, NOW
that the Bodwcl Water Power company RE-
Guircy more land, Oh which 10 erect $500, 900
cotton mill, have almost doubled The price which
was asked for II u year agO, demanding S40,DOO
more than The land II worth. Unfortunately,
the town can not force tIicsc owners 10 dispose
Of TIE land ~ n fair figure, bnt ~ every such
case ~ ihis tIIc ns-cssOrs should make Il point
of convincing them that The tax doubles - often
~ The price Of tbc land doca. GponJnnd Adycr.
tiHcr.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-06-28
1nE rARKMAN MrrbEn.

II viii be remembered that some iwo year,
ago man named Watson was murdered N
Parkinan, ihi- State A father ana hi- two
Sons, by the name Of ClIadbonrn, were convict
ed of the crime and the father and one son arc
now serving ont u term ~ STATE Prison. The
other son, who was deaf mute, was sent f.
tlm Insane Hospital for while. ~ II wa4 dc-
cidcd tbat be was not responsible for The decd
Afterwards c was rent 10 u deaf aud dumb
school ~ Beverly, Mass, tIint be might ~
taught 10 that be could reveal what br knew
about the murder, ~ the chadbourns were
convicted Oh circllInstantial evidence ana many
believed them not guilty. Ncws has been r..
~itcd that the deaf mute, Samuel y. Ihad
bourn, Was drowned ~ Beverly, Mass. on,
day last week, thus ending alI hopes Of any in
formation that hc might give 10 relation 10 tL'
murder
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-09-22

and the MERIDroNAL one year for
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plication. Address, The CAPITOLIAN
Baton Rouge, La.