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Hmm ro 0nTalu these remedies Go
HIIW Ill IlHIhIH to your druggist and
HUH Ill I'LL HIN ask for them. If
~ shav have nof orof
AN THlRTY DAYS, TRIAL.

THE YOLTAIC BELT CO., Marshall, Mich will
send DR.. DYES CELEBRATED ELEcTR0-v0LTAIc
BELTS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES trial for
thirty days to men (young or old who are afflicted
with Nervous Debility, Lost Vitality and Manhood,
and kindred troubles guaranteeing speedy and COM
plete restoration Of health and manly Vigor. Ad-
dress as above. N. B.-No risk is incurred, 40
thirty days trial is allowed.
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To the above named Defendants, and each of them
You will please take notice that the complaint in
the above entitled action was filed in the office of the
Clerk Of the Circuit Court for Kenosha County on
the 18th day Of May 1885, and is now on file in said
office. JAMES CAVANAGH,
plaintiffs Attornav
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Third Ward.
pURKEE's EASTERN ADDITION.

DURhEEiS EASTERN ADDlIION.
j. Dempsey-Lot 10, blk 2, n or sec sec. 8, t ], r
90. Amount, $2.37.
j. Dempsey-Lot "A, blk 2, n or sec sec. 5, t
1, %. Amount, S3.77.
Mrs. HOughton- Cong 80 rods of W cor of lot
Is; thence e to sec line; thence rods; thence W
to Kenosha st; thence n 4 rods to beg, e or sec
sec. c. l, + %. Amount, $22s6.
j. M. Chace-COmg 67& rods of 8 W cor of lot
10; thence to sec line; thence 8 ~ rods thence
to Kenosha st; thence ~ rods to beg, n e or
sec Sec 6, t l, %. Amount, S40.96.
BOND & STRoNG'S ADDITION.
G.. Murphy-Blk a. n or sec sec. 6, 1, %.
Amount, $462s.
j. Dempsey-1-5 part blk %, n or sec sec. Q t J.,
90. Amount, 1877.
HOLMES & NICHOLS ADDITION.
James Mulligan-Lots and 6, blk 8, n or sec
sec. g. /, %. Amount, S5.7S.
s. W. Benson-Lot 3, blk H. n e or sec sec. 6, l.,
%. Amount. S2.43.
s. W. Benson-Lot 4, blk II, Or sec sec. 6, t
1,r23. Amount, $20S4
A B. Wattles-Lots and s, blk II, n e or sec sec.
g. %. Amount, $14S3
Josiah Bond-Comg SO rods and rods of W
cor ofn Il of sec 6 ; thence rods thence 25
or sec. 6, /, r 49,. Amount, $105.30.
7. D. Bond-Comg "A rods and of n W cor of n
e n of sec s. thence rods; thence s Is rods !;
THENCE rods; thence 25 rods to beg, n Or sec,
Est of Aug Kempf-All within subdivision of lots
and q blk ID, n qrsec sec. 6, I'll, %. Amount,
$1.I6
J. D. P. Hawley-Lots, blk I3, " Or sec sec. 6,
IT,, %. Amount, S1.97.
Fourth Ward.
r. I. Race-Comg at said block; thence
on line of Congress st lis it thence 1872 It ;
thence SLY 103 # to line of said block thence
said line Of blk to beg, blk 2, or sec sec. g.
2r23 Amount, $2085
VIM. Ernst-Except r r, lot g. blk 16, s ga Sec
sec. 81, t2, %. Amondt, S16S2
VIM. Ernst-Lot 4, blk l6, or sec sec. 81, t 2, r
%. Amount S24 81.
VIM. Ernst-Lot 5, blk 1G, or sec Sec 81, t 2,
70. Amount, SLIT.
C&Nw Ry Co-That part Of block / Of Fisk's
addition lying of Garden st and and of
track, or sec Sec 81, 2, %. Amount, Sl.76
FISK's WESTERN ADDITION.
GIN WY Co-Exeept part decided to W oodis and
except part taken for z. lots 6 and Z, blk 1, W
or sec Sec 81, t 2, %. Amount $2.75.
JENNE'S ADDITION.
Charles Shepard-Lot A. blk q sw or sec sec 81
q %. Amount, S6.78.
c. w. George-Lots 4, 6 and 8, blk 8, swqr sec
sec. 81, t2, %. Amount $685..
@. w. George-Lots and 9, blk 3, W or sec sec.
II, I 2, ~. Amount, $3.50.
VIM. Ernst-N X of u Of blk 90, e Or sec
sec. 81, 70, q. Amount, S108O
WASHINGTON ISLAND
VIM. Burt-Lot q, blk l. n or sec. 80, 2,
%. Amount 1918
VIM. Burt-Lot %, blk l, a W Or sec Sec 30, 2,
%. Amount, $1.97.
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CARDS.
Anthony Van Wyck.
.c,,,nx,rxy .u.m

once at Room 2. Masonic Block, Kenosha, Wis.
Practices in all the Courts; pays particular at
tention to Probate business. Also, CollecElonS
cages bought and sold.
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E. r. WILSON.

OF BRIGHTON, WIS.,,
PRACTICAL Al TIONEE II
al business entrusted to him will receive
prompt attention. Post once Address
Kansasville. Racine Co. Wis.
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ADVERTISED MAIL MATTER.

The following is list Of mail matter remain
ing uncalled for at the Kenosha Post Office,
Kenosha Co., Wis. for the week ending
Oct. Sd. 1888. and which will be sent to
the Dead Letter Office at the expiration of
thirty days, unless called for.
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To THE Wool Growers OF KENoeHA CouS-
TY:-The meeting TO be held in the Town Hall,
Somers, saturday. October 6. can be mad.
OF great interest and profit. One of the es-
sentials is large attendance. There is
nothing hike numbers to a. ouse enthusiasm
even in good cause. am expecting dele
CATIONS of sheep breeders and wool growers
from both Lake and Racine counties. Let
US show by a large attendance that we are
wide-awake in the work Of improvement
There will probably be as fine show of pure
bred sheep as has ever been made in the coun-
ty. 4. F. RoBERTs, Sec'y.
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Blank Receipts for sale at
this office.
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whitaker Engine and Skein CO.,
Manufacturers Of Engines and Boilers, the Ke-
nOsha Union Thimble Skeins, Tire Benders,
Tire Drills, Blacksmith's Tuyere Irons, Caldron
Kettles, Clothes Reel Irons, Reach Plates,
Bolster Plates, Rub Irons and Sash Weights
Also repairing Of Machinery and Implements
repaired.
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CAT ARRH.
1t is needless to describe the
symptoms of this nauseous dis
ease that is sapping the life and
strength Of only too many of the

arrest and best of both sexes. old and young, suf
fering alike from the poisonous dripping in the
throat the poisonous nasal discharges, the fstid
breath and general weakness debility and languor,
aside from the acute suerings Of this disease which
If not checked only end in loss Of palate, hoarse
ness weakened sight, loss Of memory, deafness end pre-
mature death if not checked before it is too late La
Dor, study and research in America, Europe and
Eastern lands have resulted in Wheelers No. 50 In
slant Relief and Sure Cure for Cdtarrh, a remedy
which contains no harmful ingredients and that is
guaranteed to cure every case Of acute or chronic
catarrh or money refunded Wheelsrs No. Sc Instant
Relief and Sure Cure for Caarrh will cure every
Of catarrh, hay fever or asthma; price Sl00 per
package, from druggists, sent by mail post paid
receipt of price.
Wheelers No. 96 Sure Cure for Kidney and Liver
Troubles all weakness and soreness Of Kidneys
Inflammation of kidneys or liver; priceI$100.
WheeIers Vegetable Pills are the only remedy that
cure constipation, giving natural action of the bow
els without physicing, purging, gripping or pain.
Price 70 cents Of druggists OF by mail.
Wheelers Nervins Tonic for mental depression, loss
OF manhood, languor, weakness or over taxation OF
the brain is invaluable price Z5 cents,
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. = ~ t11tV1 Witt
McLAUGHLIN'S ADDITION.

Henry Fera-N q of blk 4, Or sec sec. 81, @
%. Amount, $685..
Second Ward.
Mic Orth-N W Il of blk 46, Or sec sec. 80 t. 2,
%. Amount $1,000.
C&NW Ry Co-S6 # in width off W end of lots 8
and 6, blk 60, Or sec sec 81, t2, + %. Amount,
STA
sehoffen-Lot 6, blk 6S. n Or sec sec. 81. t2, +
%. AmeuLt, $12 80.
C& NV Ry Co-Lot g. blk SO, n or sec sec. 81
IT, %. Amount, Sl76
CO N W Ry Co-Lot 6, blk SO, e or sec Sec 81,
IT, %. Amount, 81 76,
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FISK's WESTERN. ADDITION

f. IT, Head-All within city limits of lot 8, blk II
s W or sec sec. 81, @ r23. Amount, S197.
C&NW Ry Co-All n Of line of R track, ex-
cept track, lots 1, g 8, and g. blk r. or sec
sec. 81, t 2, r. %. Amount, $6.7S.
C&NW Ry Co-All n of 5 line of r, except
track, lots and 2, blk 49, or sec. 81, 2 r
D. Amount, $500.
C&N W Ry Co-All II of Il II and of Pearl st, ex-
cept track, lots and 1, blk ID, wqr sec 81,
=, + IS. Amount $3.0e
4. b. Hyde Lott, BLK IA, qr sec sec. 81, 2, r
90. Amount, 1922
C&NW By Co-Al that part lying of n r,
lots 3, f. and 6, blk II, or sec. 81, 2, 49,
Amount, 1879.
Mary e. Shepard-Comg 5S2s rods and rods n
of corner of said n sec; thence q rods 10
links; thence 16 rods; thence 70 rods 10 links
thence to point due of the centre of the site of
the dwelling house on said lot; thence through
centre of said dwelling house site to point rods
of line of said d sec; thence to beg, ar sec
sec 81, Q, T %. Amount. 1872 90
Fanny E. JOslyn-Comg at the cor of block 2 in
McLaughlin's addition; thence on line of said
addn 27 rods 10 links; thence 81 rods; thence s
q DDS 10 links thence 51s rods to beg, or
sec sec 81, 2, + %. Amount 1921.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE AUDITING
BOARD.
REGULAR MEETING.
Oct 1st. 1888.
Present: Mayor Newell Aid. Reynolds,
Jacobs Simmons and Hansen.
The committees report the following bills
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Town of Salem.

Julius Arnod-N K lots 9, 10, II and II, block l,
sec. 30. t l, + 20. Amount, SS.75.
Julius Arnold-BlocL 81, sec. 80, 1, 20.
Amount, SS.75.
Charles Loescher-0n part $ e a. lot l, Sec 8, t
], + 20. Amo, /, $3.50.
VIM. H. Peel-N u " x sec. 80, t l, 20; No.
of acres, 40. Amount, S7.9S
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POOR PEOPLE

of practioing physicians
them, and also find that
poor that no benefit has &C
they have thrown their nj
these evils we o1'eF Wheel
the sick and suf'erin 9, on
without for a moment eli
will cure any other disease
it, and as these remedies b
without a single failure,
money paid in every instal
positively effected. The
vegetable, can do no harm
every disease for which tn,
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SENSIBLE MEN

has separate cause or origin, and that e
a different method of treatment in order
cure, and a moments reflection must con
any of the quack nostrums foisted upon
claiming TO cure all of number of diamet
ferent diseases must prove failures, evel
mt call tham humhupa
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DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT. !!

And are now ready to supply their
old customers and the general public
with the finest qualities of Groceries,
material to make bread for the
family, and frock for every child, of
the best quality and at the lowest
prices.
We also take in exchange for our
goods all kinds of farm produce and
allow the best market price. Come
and see us. We will give you good
bargains and treat you in as acommo-
dating manner as possible.
LENTZ & FUNCK.
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We Guarantee

twentieth Of the price asked by others for remedies
upon which you take all the chances and zee specially
inuus the patronage OF the many persons who have
tried other remedies without effect depleted their
purses by paying doctor bills that benefited them
not
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First Ward City Kenosha.
DURKEE,s wEsTERN ADDITTON

Peter Kryger--Lot /, Dir 81, " qr sec ser 81, I
Q, %. Amount sl.3j.
Peter Kryger-Lot 2 blk III, V N sec ssc 81
,, 30 Amount, sl56.
Peter Kryger-Lot Il, blk l52, " " sec sec. II,
4 r % Amount SIS So
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Town of Somers.
Town of Pleasant Prairie.

J. G. Spencer-S 4 sec. 7, t ., %; No. Of
acres, 160. Amount, S50.73.
Mary E. Fisk-All blk W of town line W 4 sec.
81, t 2, %. Amount. S275,
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oHIoAao 4 NORTHWESTERN RAILwAY.

Time Of departure of passenger trains from Keno
ha VIA In aHact JunA17 1899
Daily globe., 1883-06-28

Sec. Is. Whenever it is sought to in
crease the height of any building beyond
the height for which the original permit
was granted, the thickness of the walls
thereof shall also be increased in accord.
ance with the above table.
Sec. 16. The outside walls of rooms
having trussed roofs or ceilings, such as
churches, public halls. theaters, dining
rooms, or the like, if more than Is, and
less than % feet high, shall average at
least 16 inches; if over % feet high, at
least 20 inches; if over 45 feet high, al
least "a inches in thickness. An increase
of four inches in thickness shall be made
in all cases where the walls are over 1OC
feet long, unless there are cross walls OF
equal height.
Sec. II. If solid buttresses are employed
with sectional area of 300 or more square
inches, placed less than Is feet apart, and
extended to, or nearly to, top of walls, foul
inches may be deducted from the thickness:
of any wall having such buttresses.
Sec. IS. Cut stone facings of walls shall
be backed up with brick work of same
thickness required where no cut stone i:
used; in cases where the cut stone is ii
great measure self-supporting, four inches
less thickness of brick backing may be
used; asher fronts properly bounded tc
the brick work, may have backing same al
self-supporting stone fronts or walls.
Sec. 10. Any party wall now existing
that shall have been built conformablt
to the requirements of any law regulating
the construction of such walls, and in force
at the time of such construction, if SOUND
and IN good condition, NAV be used in tn.
construction of any adjoining building
Pforided, hoaUeuer, That no brick worl
shall be placed on such wall to give addi
tlonal height to the wall, unless the thick
ness of such additional wall, and the thick
ness OF the old wall in each story shall a
least equal the thickness required for di
Daily globe., 1883-06-28

ceed twelve feet high shall be considered as
| first stories.
Sec. 67. The height of all buildings for
the purposes of this ordinance shall be
taken from the grade of sidewalk to
point half way from the lowest to the high
| est point of roof.
| Sec. 68. Any chimney not forming a
| part of a wall shall rest upon the ground
| with proper foundation, and in no case
shall any chimney rest on or be supported
by frame work, beams or posts of wood
work of any description. This section
shall apply only to buildings in the fire
| limits.
Sec. 50. No occupant, owner of or con-
tractor for any building, or any other per-
son, shall, in any way, hinder or prevent
any authorized officer from entering, dur
ing business hours, any business building,
or any other building in process of con
struction, but no dwelling house shall be
entered after it is occupied, without the
consent of the occupant.
| Sec. 20. Any frame building may be
raised for the purpose Of constructing a
basement story under such building: the
| principal floor Of such building shall not
be elevated more than eight feet above
| grade of sidewalk, except one story cot
| tdSOSs HAIlSA OS AdtSSO IH01NC 4COt.
| If the building to be raised is a church,
or other hall or assembly room, the thick
ness of the basement wall shall be pro-
portioned to its length and other condi-
tions, to be approved by the inspector of
buildings.
Sec. II. Iron bars shall not be driven
in the roadway of any street for the pur-
pose of attaching guy ropes of derricks.
Posts may be set up opposite any derrick
for the purpose of attaching guy lines.
Such posts shall be not less than eight
inches square, of sound timber, sixteen
feet long, set at least four feet into the
ground. Guy ropes attached to such posts
shall be kept at least ten feet above the
| surface of the street.
Sec. 72. Any person desirous of utlliz-
ing the space under the sidewalk in front
of any building owned by him, shall con-
struct sufficient stone wall to retain the
roadway of the street, and shall extend the
side walls, division and party walls of such
building under the sidewalk to such curb
wall; openings in sidewalks FOR the admis-
sion of coal or light shall be covered with
prismatic lights in iron frames Or
with iron covers having a rough surface,
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22


The fatal drop has fallen and the
soul IF Patrick O'Dolnell, the slayer
Of the informer Carey has gone to meet
its maker. The efforts of the doomed
mans friends in all parts of the world
were %unavailing and lie was hung at s
O'Clock Monday morning England
turned a needless ear alike to threats,
appeals and entreaties, and from the
first it was evident that O'Donneli
would have to suffer the full penalty of
his act. II was upon the information
Of InforIper Carey that many of the
dreaded Invincibles were captured and
hung, and England had pledged itself
to protect him from the vengeance
that was threatened on every sile.
O'Donnell was the instrument that
thwarted the British plans and aveDg-
ed the betrayed OF The Invincibles.
England saw that il must make a terri
BILE example of the offender if it would
maintain its reign of terror over the
Irish. The example has beer made
and the fate of O'Donnell hangs as a
menace ever the heads Of Ireland's sots
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22
Romance in Real Life.

Our horse took fright aud carried us
a mile inrailroad time. Ny faireyed
beauty considering that self preservation
was the first law Of life made several
attempts to jump, but l thought we must
perish together, ami | would bring her
back with the chorus nearer to thee.
After the nag found that s~ubordmation
was on the programme, he sauntered
leisurely through the sands. But what
was u CONSERVATION t. find we were
on the wrong road. Occasionally we
would meet a woodsman and he would
direct us right and left like a singing
master. After keeping M oar zigzag
wandering forthree hours through white
sand eighteen inches deep and beseiged
by 300, 600 flies, differed by green heads
our hitherto tiery colt was meLsmor
phosed INFO a sorry looking nag and my
beautiful companion was the p~crsonii
cation Of woe. distress and Starvation
Lost in an endless forest, the girl would
say, on the 4th. AT last my patriotism
patience and politeneSs was whitfield TO
shavens.
But the gods were propitious for VIC
had come to a grand lake surrounded
by a grove of almost iEdercribable beauty
whose verdant freshness met our monot
onous wanderings, like GASES i'll the DIES
ert. Here too, was a sunday school pic
mic and the youth of the land were forth.
The dinner would have made a dyspep
tives mouth water, while a score of
clever folks seated us at the table pilipg
up our plates with o consideration that
we were approximating starvation.
Good Samaritans were around us and
walters did us honor. Our lives were
in pleasant places and companionable
people bid us welcome. The banks of
the lake were enameled with the rich
est grasses and woods and cultivated
fields were harmoneously blended and
the old mill had paused Tor patriotism.
But amidst all this ialicity the thought
doomed up this was not u destination
night was nearing and We were nine
miles from our party
SPRY.
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BRAZILIAN BALM.

A ten cent bottle will cure the worst
cold. Brazilian Balm is the great
South American remedy for coughs
colds, Group, catarrh, dyspepsia and i'll
Aamatory diseases. Try it. Regular
size 50 cents. Trial lUttle 10 cents.
For sale everywhere. This is what j.
L. O'Byrne says of it:
1913 Washington street,
Wilmington, Del, Dec. 20, 1879.
DIR. jackson;
Dear Sir:-A severe, stubborn,
and seemingly future cough, which for
six weeks tortured me and could not
be conquered by the most careful atten
ton and the best prescriptions, vas en-
tirely cured by about a dozen doses Of
your CoUeH DROPS. Those with whom
l shared the medicine, were cured as
quickly and as certainly as /. With
many thanks,sI am gratefully yours,
}. /. O'Byne.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

The "Iribunr' has made the first
strike at the Printers Union in New
York. IL has discharged al the Union
Gien and alec Their places with men
who were not members OF tue Union.
The other papers will probably not lie
hong in following the same example. A
short time ag) the printers in all the
beading Offices in New York struck for
wages equal to the wages received by
selected expert workmen, although at
The time, they were getting pay which
they acknowledged was ample con pei
sation for their work. The papers ac-
coded 10 their demands for the time,
hut it is the same strikers that they
IRE nov dischdyging' 1t is foolish ac-
tons of this kind that break up so
nany workingmen's unions They are
; OF able TO let well enough. aud some-
hmes more than VOL enough along,
and SO must suffer the consequence.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

Atlantic City residents are clamor-
ing for a postinap. They claim that
they have seven thousand permanent
residents there and Que little p~ostoffice,
which is a mile or more away from
many Of the houses. In summertime
this office is 80 crowded With summer
visitors when the mats come in that
ii is impossible to get letters without
waiting tywhere from FIVE to twenty
minutes for them, and then facing
clerks who are bosh awkwark and i'm
polite. In the winter time a trudgs
though the snow and slush of a mile
~ nor is anything but pleasant. The
residents of The city by the sea lhers-
{cre think that Uncle sam ought to
make them a Christmas present Of one
,0stmau at least and a petition viii,
probably be g0Jten up TO that effect.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

Senator Logan has introduced a bill
graating eighty acres Of public Land to
any person who entered the service OF
tie county during the late war, in the
aeiny or nasy, who has been h~onorably
diScha -ged after a poliod of NOT less
than II ), ar. Ii he served between
n aud TWO wears he is to be entitled
70 II hundred and twenty acres of
land, He has also offered a bill direct
lng the secretary Of the interior to
place on the pension roll the .ilaGes of
such officers, soldiers, sailors and mar
iGers who while in the United States
s~tryiee and in the lime OF their duty
were taken prisoners Of war and con-
f2ed in confedt rate prisons bes ween
liay l 1851, an | May |, 1855. Those
who were prisoners from two - Xix
sapnths are TO receive Il ons-hal. pom
eions from six TO- twelve mouths, 4
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

The gallant Chicago editors refused
to aid the buKom Philadelphia girl
me,nbers of the female baseball club,
lately stranded in that city, by publish
lug an appeal to the public in their
telalf. 1t is tumored that the wives
Of the editors influenced their lords
ard masters in this matter because the
msnater of the team of girls, when he
found his money was about gone, want
Cd to borrow a shot of a Chicago edi-
tors wife to use as a temporary lodg-
ing lreuse for his nire.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

~tlrree-fourths pension, and one year or
longer, a full pension, In addition
each surviving pris jner is to receive
two dollars a day for every day he was
confined. Such survivors as are now
drawing pensions shall be, entitled to
such increase of their pensions as this
act may grant them.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

What a fruitful source of jokes on
the Chicago girls mammoth foot the
Holding CT the National Convention
there viii be. No necessarily because
tie idea of big feet naturally goes Nat
ional Conventions, of course, but be-
cause the o~ver-wrought paragrapher
grasps at a new source of jokes with Il
great deal more eagerness than the pro
verbal drowning man does at a straw.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-12-22

For several days past a strange
ycgTiy man has been calling at the at
residence OF MIS-. Garfield, seeking an
interview with.the widow Of the late
president. He was well dressed, aris-
to2ra,ic in manner and good looking.
tie annoyed the Garfield family very
much. He said that his name was
Cteorgs Washington and that he was q
C;5taut relative OF the father Of his
country. lie claimed that it was a.
Iaiged that he WAS 10 marry Miss Mol
lie Garfield, and that he came there
Tor that purpose. Officers have been
placed at Mrs. Garlleld's house TO ar
rest the crank.