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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-22
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

synopsis Jor me past tceatyfoT hours.
WASHINGTON, July 21.-The temperature
has been about 100 in the Lower Lake region and Mis-
ssspp Valley and 1t has risen slightly the other dis
trcts North to East winds prevail in the districts on
the Atlantic coast ana southery winds in the Lake re-
gion, Mississippi and Missouri Valleys Local rains have
fallen in tine Lake region and Mississippi Valley.
Indications for today
For New.Englaud, fair followed by partly cloudy
weather aud local rains, winds mostly southwestery,
stationary or lower barometer rising temperature.
For the Middle Atlantic States partly cloudy weather
ana local rains followed by clearing weather. southerly
winds stationary or lower barometer In the northern
portion, rising temperature.
For the Lower Lake region, partly cloudy weather
and local rains, followed by clearing weather. south
Westerly winds, stationary or rising barometer aud
temperature.
For the Upper Lake region, fair preceded by partly
cloudy weather and local rains sOutbeTy Winds station
airy or rising barometer and temperature
For the Upper Mississippi Valley, fair In the South
and clearing weather In the North, sOuthery winds,
nearly stationary barometer and temperature
For the Missouri Valley, sOuthwesiery winds becorn.
ing variable, fair followed by partly cloudy weather aud
local rams. stationary or lower barometer and tenn
perature.
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NOT THE TRIBUNES MISTAKE.

To me Edftor Of The Tribune.
SIR: | notice in the financial column OF
The Ercning Post to-day the following paragraph:
Tug Nlw-YoRK TRIBUNE. In It's financial article this
morning, has the following. VII:
Nv the foregoing stocks OF tho Oregon Railway
and Navigation ami Northern Pacific companies are
valued at Si2 whichi- about SiOOOOOO greater
than the market value of those stocks Tonight
ANY one no viii take closing prices OF the stocks
referred 10 last night aud figure tue amount VIII see
that TuE TKInuNE writer has made mistake OF
II 500 900 ia his calculations, while his deductions
dawn from this erroneous basis more erone-
Gus than ais figuring
The criticism would be sharp perhaps but untortu'
natcy II correct have taken the trouble to figure
IN the amount. aud mud that rue TRIBUNE writer dd
not make the mistake. Here are the figures:
l2s 5g5 shares o. RI y Co at li0........f $4,000
ISL 400 shars. pref at ~ l2ul l5vO
49, 7g2 snaros Nor Pdo com. at io 9..... "SV''Ai@
Market value ~, IN q 80
sJ7lO. $40
The difference wipes out the socaed balance OF
% $40 sos OF income and makes deficit OF Ss29625
but who believes that 12s535 shares OF o. RtI Co.
stock can he sold within 30 per cont OF l4Oi
Brooklyn, r. d., July 10. 1888 D. IT, t.
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ing platform exercises held in the great Amphitheatre
The Rev. Dr. ]. H. Vincent superintendent the Rev.
Charles H. Payne D. d. president of the Ohio Wesleyan
University at Delaware others delivered addresses
There were day fire works and large attendance OF peo
ME. Chautauaua's "Midseason Celebration will be
observed on Saturday August a, on which day the an
be held. =,
The meetings OF the Baptist Union are now in progress
AT Point Chautauqua formerly known as Fair Point, on
the western side Of the lake, reached by boat from
jamestown, Lakewood and Mayvile, and By rail from
the place aet named
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RELIEF FOR THE D1PHNE SUFFERERS

To me Edftor OF The Tribune.
SIR: Allow me through your columns to
draw the attention OF your readers. and especially
scotchmen TO the recent Daphne catastrophe on the
CLYDE The latest accounts received inform us that
over 100 lives are by the dcporabe occurrence;
consequently there be great suffering caused.
would suggest the advIsabity OF Immediately raising
eubscrpt on fund aid the sOrrOwsricken WIDOWS ana
families VINO are deprived OF their bread winners.
Neio York, July 20, 1883. ROBERT 7ColI'
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GATHERINGS At CHAOTAUQUA.

ChAurAuQUA, N. Y, July 21.-This is the
year oil tue chsutauqua Assembly gath rings. the
,vu'oy being an educational institution chartered 40
u'seInty, under the provisions of law OF the State
,.r-" iork and having now the legal power OF con-
s, ucsfSes The regular annual sessions of the As
q ~, upon on August On saturday last the sessions
1s ohautauqaa Retreat and the chautauoua School
4 A'ssss we're opened for the season With interest
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.a%ss S ssss ssssa Sass
ss Ct ns veil sssnS s
ssS,s NJ 4 ssHss Expect
sS Of ''s fS o@ sCns
Tie duty Of lucid scr nay duty which, far as we can
sarg James and Snysy s
see. MI 4 sadder remnant OF the oiu
provess.v to eopceive--[The SPECTATOR
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WILLLaMS COLLEGE AFFIIRS

TROY, n. Y, July 21.-It is reported 40
wiiamstown, Mass, that the friend" who gave
5000 for a dornitory in Williams College was
Governor Butler
David Dudley Field has placed a monument in tho
Wamstown Cemetery In honor Of the Rev. Dr. Cal
win Durtee, Historian of Williams College.
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PROBABLE ACCIDENT TO 4 STEAMER.

The steamship Santiago. for Havana, which
passed out 10 sea yesterday afternoon stopped of tho
Highlands at 6:55 p. H. apparently on account OF some
accident to the machinery but no further intellgenoe
could Obtained except that she was stu there AZ
7:iO D. m when tho telegraph ofoe 1T the Highlands
ci,kad
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TRIBUNE OFFICE, July 22-l a m-Durng the clear
and fair weather OF yesterday the changes in the
barometer slight. Tie temperature ranged between
go and 7G' the I72al being 2so lower than
the corresponding day last year and 2lao higher
than Friday.
Partly cloudy weather. with slight changes in tenn
pcTatre and chances of early In the day, DO
expected to-day In this city and vicinity.
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and the greater the weight the greater the press ure on
the levers and friction surfaces
We have had too many accidents of breaking lifts at
ps mouths coal mines and other places for this mat
ter to be longer negec,e and II simple mechanical
contrvance in the nature OF sefactng brake OF the
aured and enforced b. proper legislation Yours faith
fully THADDEUS HYATT
Neic- York, July 10, 1888
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Reliaious Notices.

c...,, n, rho Holy Trinity. Mso' Ractoc-Seryico
Shnrch ~ Ar Il ~ WATKINs D. ~; u chapel Eass
a anS . nus At ii o. m Devotional me''"S
A3d.sL. Mt D. m. s-,h a. between 9th and 7th.
ayes-Dr. MAcAkIht morning at IL evening, o.
uALyEKl,,o aasT and FRIDAY evening" 9, opoa -
Meetings ~ proadvay and lOthst q ace CHURCH WIZ
Grace Church. an and after sunday. Juy ~ 1850 un'
Ia CLOSED for repairs on ""
further notice "a, su,vnF n M RtllAN ~ Ease
New Jerusalem Church IL ynsoa aSes. the Rev
SS 9.uIxR D Pasior-D airing vacauon' ieA"As
Sunday morning at II O'Clock. -----------. 49,
:. o.or.c's Church Stuyvesant squsoss2osar v,ces
rt a.y W T. RAINSF0RD Rector. suna.y , "a "a shorS
&c n 9aiv Conmunon; IL, service anu scImon %
I:su n.ya sranonL o. praysrmeeting In the chapel
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All Physicians who have used Speers Port Craps Vino
above all ticinal
properties especially debtatel persons
Salesroom 10 Marren.st-
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MIRRIED.

Thursday. July IL, by the Right
Rev. Mgr I. :. Preston William r. TalcoG OF CrJton-on
Hudson n. T. TO Helen A., daush OF Cae lat, Dr. p ].
Brady.
All notices Of marriages must be Endorsed wih faU
name and address
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

diagram shows the senan
dsehs perpendcp lines give divisions Of time for
preceding midnight irregular white line repesents
By the daring 6osr Tue broken dotted ns represents
the Indicated
ssts fhaIm,ey SIS Brsstw1
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In taking the general agency IN Newfork tor NE popular
orts 81 pAIRRANKs PALMER Co, OF Chicago We
esire 10 largely increase OF canvassers FOR %
reason we now offer extra liberal commissions eau OK %
dress bhiA"' - 90 orn,sw.x
New. York July TO- 1888. o1o -
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For sale.
Piles Permanently Erudicated
To Whom IL May Concern.

Having decided to close QUE New.YorS Office lo,atola;
$50 Broadway have this day appointed BRYAN. TAY-
LoR CO. general agents for the sale OF such OF puoi
cations as we have heretofore sold from NewYorx ONCE.
especially for the salo Of "0ssSels Compendium Oh
Forms" We also transfer Bryan TAYLOR & Co. all out
standing for all places supplied from
this Office FAIRBANKS. PALMER CO,
6S2 broadway, n. Y.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
PLANTATION PHILOSOPHY.

Truth is stranger den fiction an a
mighty heap scarcer.
De edycation OBJ man is his silver.
bit mis- common sense is his gold.
Tears amt sho' sign OBJ tender
heart, fur anger sometimes draws de
tears from man when sorrow would
fail.
Fortune sometimes comes ter de one
what least expecks it, but it is more
apt ter come ter de man what works fer
it.
De wust boy don't arers turn out ter
be de bes' man. I has knowd good
boys ter drag along an finally amount
ter suthin'.
Yer KANT alters iedge OBJ a man by his
public walk. It's sometimes de incest
steppin' man dat runs down de heel OBJ
de shoe.
De oman what is de wust bout run
min 'roun de deneighborhood teliin' tales is
de one what complains de loudes' when
somebody talks about her.
De wust lick I eber got was from a
man what didn't want ter hit me. Now
Use mighty kereful bout crowdin' man.
When pusson says dat he wants ter
fight, yer's safe; but when he tells yer
dat he doan' want ter fight, den stop
right whar yer is.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
THE HUMOROUS PAPERS.
WHAT WE FIND IN THEM TO SMILE
OVER THIS WEEK.
At the Picnic - Plantation Philosophy,
Etc. Etc.
NEVER LOST BUT THREE.

He was a weather-beaten old salt, and
he sat in his boat holding on to a rope
and looking down into the water with an
expression of mild intelligence. Pres
emily benign old gentleman with pat
ent leather pumps on wandered down
the pier and gazed intently at the son Of
Neptune.
'Do you think it's goin to rain, cap
tain ?''
'wall, it may rain, and then again it
may not.
"Where do you hve?"
''In that house there by the beach"
''Have you children?"
"All 1 want.
81 should think you would be afraid
to live so near the water, your children
might get drowned"
"Oh, no; never lost but three that
way" and he pulled up his trap with a
click and rowed away, leaving the gen
tleman on the pier to philosophize on
the depravity of human nature.
EASY Ii SONS IN THE ART OF FINANCE.
"Father, he said, as the old gentle
man looked up, you are the president
of a silver mining company, and can tell
me what an assessment is.
eyes, my son. We are just now send
ing out an assessment of twenty per
cent. 1t means that every one owning
shares in the company must pay twenty
cents on every dollar.
ooh, that's it? And now what's a
dividend ?"
ga dividend is the sharing of profit
with the stockholders. That is, when
the officers of the company so far forget
as to have more cash on hand
than they know what to do with it is di-
vded up. There isn't much use in your
the word and its interpre-
tation.
"But I must remember what assess
ment means ?"
"Certainly-never forget that. When
fail the country fails. One
dividend of three per cent. will excuse |
i've assessments for ten per cent. Now
,un out to play. > Val Street Nel0s.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

''Ich got no money, said the German
as he balanced his abdomen on a cheese
box.
"The devil you haven't I" roared a
presumptuous collector, slamming his
valise down on a cracker barrel. 'No
monkey business about this thing
This is the fifth time I have come here
for that bill, and now I propose to have
itp
"vel, mein frent," replied the mer-
chant, little disconnected, 'Ich don't
know how you vii git him.
The drummer drew himself up to his
full height, and, assuming the air of a
prize fighter, leaned over the counter
and whispered at the top of his voice:
"Say Do you know that I killed a
Dutchman once ?"
"Och So? Dot list yust der reason
Wy Ich left Shermanny mein self al
ready" retorted the old teuton, as he
reached for a convenient ak handle.
The drummer paid a small boy half
dollar to go back and rescue his valise.
A "sAssY" POLICEMAN.
Gus DeSmith, while plodding his
homeward way to his boarding house at
or about two o'clock in the morning, dis
covered a man, fast asleep, sitting on the
doorstep of a closed saloon.
care you policeman ?" asked Gus,
punching him Familiarity in the stomach
with his cane.
"Of course I am" replied the slum-
berer, rubbing his eyes.
care you on duty?"
"Why, of course, am on duty"
'But you were asleep"
''No, wasn't asleep. I was just pre-
tending to be asleep"
"What for"
Nothing in particular, only I think
it is my duty to pretend to be asleep, as
a kind Of hint to these society galoots
that they ought to be at home in bed in
stead of bumming about the streets of
Austin at two o'clock in the morning. y
Teras Sittings.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
AT THE PICNIC.

Spriggins took Fogg's sister to the
picnic.
Late in the afternoon they wandered
off together, and seated themselves on
moss covered stone half way up the
hill, from which they could enjoy the
view below. 1t was here that Spriggins
asked himself:
"Is not this the time for me to seize ?
This beautiful stretch Of country below
us, this cloudless sky above, all nature
in holiday attire-doth not all seem to
say 'Avow thy love'?"
Fogg's sister sighed.
"What is it ?" asked Spriggins, softly.
Though all so beautiful, it suggests the
need of something more"
Exactly, said Fogg's sister. ST was
thinking give me this hill in the middle
Of March, after one or two thaws that
have left it like glass; then give me a
good bob-sled, and as many Of you get
on as want to, so long as youlet me steer
give me this, I say, and. take my word
for it, I'd make the ice rattle p
Sprggins waited.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

rENTLEMAN-"How can you afford to
these rifles for five dollars? They
Gnly can't be good for much. They
wokand much service, will they ?"
Deal 'They win last as long as the
man N,es them. What more would
you wa, Gentleman thinks "sure
enough, goes off without rifle.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
SHE WILL LAND HER FISH.

Clara Belle, writing from Long
Branch to the Cincinnati Enquirer,
says: ''During the past hour I have been
Interestingly watching an elicit girl. I
call her that because all of her efforts
are directed to eliciting a proposal of
marriage. She has been promenading
the hotel corridor with the object of her
elicitude. He is sappy young man,
with a million, and think likely she'll
fetch him. If he had an ounce Of good
brain in his poor head he would have
seen that she is disingenuous; that her
mobile face was put through series of
carefully studied motions, too pretty to
be termed cOntortions, but as insincere
as the grimaces of an actress. I could
see that she was hanging on his arm with
that happy medium clasp between the
hug of a sweetheart and the coy touch
of just-introduced maiden. And her
way of gazing raptly into his face when
he said something was calculated to con-
vince him that his idiocy was enhancing.
Oh, could understand the exact nature
and stage of her undertaking quite as
well as though I had heard every word
that they uttered. She was a perfect
specimen of the bogus May I?' girl
al yielding and abnegaive in manner.
Just let him marry her, that's ALL
happen to have heard her bully her
.ather and thrash her brother in the next |
room to mine.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
GIVE uP BY TnE DooroRs.

els it possible that Mr.. Godfrey is up and
at work, and cured by so simple a remedy?"
1 assure you it is true that he is entirely
cured, and with nothing but Hop Bitters,
and only ten days ago his doctors gave him
up and said he must die from Kidney and
Liver trOuble -
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

HATRED. 45ter to London news
paper says liter spending months
among the poGle city, he has come
to the conclusa at large numbers of
them have a hi hnd ferocity, toward
wealth and aricy which could not
be surpassed Russian Nihilist or
French Comm
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
FEEs oF pOCToRs.

The fee of doctors is an item that very
many persons are interested in. We believe
the schedule for visits is $500, which would
tax a man confined to his bed for year, and
in need of a daily visit, over $1,000 year
for medical attendance alone And one
single bottle of Hop Bitters taken in time
would save the $1,000 and all the years
sickness.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
A LADY's WISH.

oh, how do wish my skin as clear and soft as
yours - said lady TO her friend. You can easily
make it so, answered the friend. How Z" inquired
the first lady BY using Hop Bltters; that makes
pure rich blood and blooming health. 1t did for me ],
as you observe
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

DR. PERcEs ''Favorite Prescription is the
debilitated wOmans best restorative tonic.
AN obstinate man does not hold opinions
they hold him.
Years add to the ia tn of those cured of
heart disease by use of DIR. Graves Heart
Regulator. For thirty years it has proved
itself a specific. 81
He's my friend that speaks well Of me be-
hind my back.
WARRENToN, N. O.-Rev J. Z. G. Barham
says: II used Browns Iron Bitters. 1t is a
complete restorative, tonic and appetizer"
There's a striking difference between labor
and capital.
Don't Die in the House.
''Rough on Rats. Clears out rats, mice, reaches
bedbugs, flies, ants, ,moles, ,chipmunks, ,gophers.15
For SPECIAL RATES for advertising in this paper
apply to the publisher of the paper. U34
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
Liberal Reductions for quantities

THE SINGERS WELCOME, Mr.. Fmer.
sons last, and presumably his best Singing Glass
book and fresh compilation. perfect in mel.
Ody and harmony, and there is a great variety Of
subjects i'll its 1872 pages.
100 attractive pieces ofsecular music songs Duets
glees etc. provide for the useful practice of choirs
and classes
so pieces of sacred music (hymn tunes and an
thems) are quite sufficient for the new music of a
choir for one year.
New features in the elementary course will COM
mend themselves to teachers Every wide awake
singing class teacher Will be glad TO examine the
new book which is to be so widely used
Send rs cents for Specimen copy.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
A LOSING JOKE.

A prominent physician of Pittsburg said TO a lady
patient who was complaining Of her continued IN health
and of his inability TO her lOkingy said. TRY
Hop Bitters % The lady took il in earnest and used
the Bitters. from which she obtained permanent
he is not well pleased with it, as it cost him good
patient.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

WHATEvER be we have merrited,
it is almost ain our power to re.
establish our ZION.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
rHAT SETTLED IT.

oornulent old German VINO mas
been doing a thriving business -
,;tt1a al, town in Indiana, suddenly refused
49, - -, his debts. The commercial traV-
49, - ~ Who sold him goods, have payed
him frequent visits in fruitless attempts np
.l,il. =, elect l1 money due their firms. The
otber dav long-legged dude, represent,
inc a Cincinnati dry goods house WA. wan, L.
into i,,s / t6e establishment presided over bS
tbe eratic merchant, and presen1eu
statement sl amounting to s53s.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS

of them, of the most wonderful cures, vol
UNFAIRLY sent us. 1t is our medicine, Hop
Bitters, that makes the cures. 1t has never
failed and never can. We will give refer
ence to any one for any disease similar to
their own if desired, or will refer to any
neighbor, as there is not neighborhood in
the known world but can show its cures by
Hop Bitters.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
OLIVER DITSON & CO., Boston.
fhas. II. Ditson & Co.. s67 Broad,vnv. n. Y

Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bitters, by in
creasing vitalpow-
er, and rendering
the physical func-
tions regular and
active, keeps the
system in good work
Ing order, and pro-
tects il against dis
ease. For cOustipa-
tiOu. dyspepsia d and
livr rcomplaint, ner-
VOusness, kidn ey
aud rheumatic ail-
ments, it is inyalua-
bic, and il affords a
sure defence against
malarial fevers, be
sides removing all
traces Of such dis
ease from the sys-
tenn. For sale by all
Druggists and Deal
ers generally.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

he had affixed to his face a little ro'lno
=, a,inted label. which had fallen from the
baclT Of a new mantle clock purchased
the dav before, and which bore the ap
aronriate inscription, Warranted soh'
brass"
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
Thousands Fastened TO Their Graves.

Relying on testimonials written in vivid
glowing language of some miraculous cures
made by some largely pulled up doctor or
patent medicine has hastened thousands to
their graves; believing in their almost in
sane faith that the same miracle will be
performed on them, and that these testi-
monials make the cures, while the so-called
medicine is all the time fastening them to
their graves. We have avoided publishing
as they do not make the cures,
we have
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
SOLID.

A Massachusetts, book agent, who was
wearing a small circular piece Of court
,laster on his face, removed it while
having a few mornings since, and re-
lac' ken his toilet was complete.
may 'eed II w4As,sual experience, as he
: AS55ontrary 10 n!1 ness during the rest
went about his bt, where received
: of the day he was eve ,.oader and
with smiles, which grew Ianobad
: boarder, until at last someb!a.us4 -, 45a tga
N his face. Led by this to lod '4o ne
nIass. he was somewhat taken ao"S
q NJ ;netead Of the court plas
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

DR. PmRcE's "Favorite Prescription" is the
debilitated woman's best restorative tonic.
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
IF TRY ITI TRY It'll!
Prioe for 1889, sc. per BusheI.

epEcrAI, RATES OF FREIGHT at all sta
tons on the Railroad. ,,,o,,,+ from
Orders filed promptly for any amount d olerl llo.
one carload to lO,OOO oushels' Senu oi''0'9
earIr Address
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

:, AN obs obstinate man does not hold opinions,
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

For SPECIAL RATES for advertising in this paper
apply to the publisher of the paper. U31
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24

FRFF = send Soa for vshs shs HEALTH HELPER"
HILL Perfect Health. q. h Box iO4. Buffalo. N Y
Milford chronicle., 1883-08-24
PRICE rs CENTS.

besides many melodious Exercises and Easy Airs 70
the Elementary course.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-12
TEXAS STATE NEWS.

a recent sunday passed without
preaching in any pulpit in Gilmer.
Geo. Reeves suicided near GatesviIle
because his wife WOULD not live with
him.
Crow Il Moss of Rusll county have
lost seven out Of thirty head of fine
Jersey cattle.
Col. II. d.. Allison is announced as
q candidate for the Legislature from
Collin county.
Collin county has potato which
weighs ten pounds and II beet of
twelve pounds weight.
Graham now has school, with an
attendance of ll3 pupils, which is free
10 all over six years of age.
Immense quantities of barbed wire,
iorfeneing purposes, are being disposed
OF by Brenham merchants. '
Little Jennie Scott Wilson, the won
deriul eight-year-old elocutionist, is Il
native OF Limestone county.
The casts incurred in carrying luna
tics TO the asylum in this state will
hereafter be paid by the state.
The Oklahoma gin, near Whitesboro,
burned Monday night, with sixteen
bales of cotton. There was no insur-
ance.
Hill county farmers who pillow their
stubble lands early in the fall now
have fine crop of volunteer oats grow
ing on them.
The people on the south side of the
af MI A, La
wasps. The spire of the Congregational
church seems to be the headquarters of
the pests.
Judge Wheeler has bought Il half
interest in the great salt beds near Big