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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
An Ohio " onder.
IRON the Cincinnati Gazatte.I

The town Of Felicity, O, is just now en-
i,ying something in the na'uro Of sensa-
ion There lives 10 the village an aged
Golorcd couple by the namc 81 i-ht. With
the aged couple lives Little graudcbild,
lizzie Hirgn. Three weeks aPo some me
sent this f1ur-ycar-oli cnild "A Pr mer The
child has never attended school In her If,
neither had she at any time received
private instruction, yet sha reads rhe book
from lerinninr to end aston sh.d
and alarmed were the PTS 'h"n
she began to read that hoy burst into
tears, supposing her possessed 4 some
supernatural agency. A few az siHca he
wife OF Postmaster Molvn, h n skrpt'rsl,
selected letter from number, AID har d
l. to her with the request that she read ths
address. The s1e If ( correctly. PrpfsaH
Urery, PRINCIPAL Of the pull ic schools, 'ork
npr tn his hlusr and tri"a nls n'wets in
various WAYS, an says she both reads and
rronounc. Correctly. The greo' number of
people tha' ar" visiting h"r i.''n'u t"e her =
wonderful child and r.. on' r.' l7s -
account fr her faculty. or ytsg',. w,hH1t
ever having learned 'o6p>.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
For Lieutenant Governor.

From the Woodstock Saldatdl
1t isn't always safe to predict what state
convention will do in the matter OF Licuten,
ant Governor, but the remark If the Rutland
Herald that L. j. Ormsbee of Brandon is L.
have no competitor in his county would
seem to indicate that his nomination Is
almost foregone conclusion. There TIA
been mole or less talk about several Rutlauo
county men and if two or more had beer
in the field the result would have been Il
defeat for all. Mr.. Ormsbee is man whom
all good Republicans and good citzens car
consistently support, and he Will make I
very acceptable officer
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
UtE KALEIDOSCOPE.
pink Of perfeclion.-arhnlua.

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09

ton, Tint Mr.. Blaines hopes and r'aos are
Of such a mature 10 TO he crushed bv thu
nomination Of either u four mnr, III OF
whom NAV have the resp CT and conhdenes
OF their party and ~ the country ? ls this
got 3abIo commentary upon MFR. Blaines
desiVnr
Mr.. Blaine cannot be elected even IL he
should compass the nomination. Can the
Republicans afford to nominate Mr.. Banes
deputy Z Can they find among The candi-
dates any man more certain ~ defeat Mr..
FLAMES schemes than Mr. Z 'mulds Z?
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
Dr, Nirhoi,'s withdrawal.


TVIH Nv % INN7 tdI' 7 IN -
The "tlhda"m ct Dr. tiroryu Ncnels
ftum the cub rlr'nriu canvass. under tie
Circumstances, i, ,uiracterstIr of he man.
lie is one who has ever forced hlm,.ll
upon ne pub'r. Always refining and nv
pet uci =, ue has h en- faithful aud
en- tent OH ~ wht'rvrr may haVr Aeen the
position IN winch he his been plaoe,I. A.
nov, n has ever bsen ready t. -eI aside
mere wrspoa' cucs er,tio"s, nud his g Jurse
wa commend hiin still luther to tine Iayor-
abe consideration OF his fellow citizens
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
The Centennial OF American Mefnod-
ism.

The Methodist Episcopal General c nler-
ence, which meets every four years, beren
a session Thursday in Philadelphia, which
is peculiarly interesting as being also in the
centennial year Of American Nicholson.
In 1884 john Wesley ordained toe A.sr
superintendent and lay preachers Of the
Methodist churches in this country. and IN
the same year the first general conference
was held in Baltimore. II is sti' nj W. 4
that this action on his part put ban '.out
side OF the pale of the Church Of Eagiaul. "
In 1870 lie attended his last conference
when the number of members Of The c1uicb
in the United States WAS cnutpi ~ he
about fOrly-lhree thousand. Now the en-.
tire number OF lay members is more than
one million seven hundred thousand in the
American Methodist Episcopal church
proper; while including all the sections in
the Uuited States aud Canada the church
numbers neari' four millions. Tue D egrnr
conference VIII po,hably last u mouth. an,i
will Include foul hundred aud fifty delegates.
Ar impnr mi question To be- decided will br
that 1T the moir Of desig alton If preaidInp
elders winch viii involve the existence OF
the sys en- nt Tin, r,ncy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
kn Search Of ADtixuities.

"Does the cie'y of Antiquity meet in
this city to-day ," asked a tall, middle aged
female OF one Of our Young men, at the
depot
No, pe';n," wa. the courteous reply,
"but there will be meeting of the school
teachers on Saturday"
The last that was scen Of the tall female.
she was buying II ticket for Mddlchury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
hh" Hi,h"rs' Address, Including In
tcrcstirg Church statistics.

PHILADELPHIA, May S-The I'D 'ress of
the bishops was read in the general corfer-
cnce Of the Methodist Episcopal church to-
day. 1t states that there are 90 annual con-
Tcrenccs, II missions, 1880 travelling
preachers, 1905 local preachers, aud
1,7G9 j3A members and proba'oners, an in
crease in the past four years of GO, 232. The
number OF travelling preachers who died
was ga. and members j SS1. The accos-
sions were l5s7sT In 1888 there were 49,,
al churches and 0sl5 parsonages, valued at
rl9,33S,O0 There are 10 theological sem
marics, d. colleges, &C classical institutions
and 8 female colleges. The bishops refer to
the laXty of laws on divorce and ask for
more stringent regulations regarding the
solcmnaiion of marriage Of divorced persons
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09

We do nor az iuls All,w our,,l Ives m nse opr
fdlipl Al co anus 10 leak Of ANY rem adv zoe a.
Neril.r hht We lei Nar antcd m saslug word for
no d Ndr-Hia'lilA ar aphrllla has been known
a. Itntd III az M Tor centuries. and Ia Tecog-
nlzrd ny = s'ro Is oil pracuce ~ vHluaule blood
pnr mr.. ! Is pul ~ m forms II slmost lunnite
variety nut Mtssrs Hood 60. (l.oSel Mass i
VINO are Thoroughly reliable pharmac sis have nil
upon II ntdy Of unusual value. Certainly they
have vouchers Of cures which we know 10 De mos,
extraordinary.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09
THE MErfsODtsrS.
Opening oftke Sessions of the General
tUnfercuee,

The General conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church began its sessions at Phil
adclphia, Thursday. The attendance was
very large. Bishop Matthew Simpson, the
senior bishop of the church, presided. Rev.
Dr. David &. Monroe Of the Central Penn
syvanIa conference was elected secretary.
an address of welcome was made by R'v.
DE-. Andrew LOngacre, chairman of the en-
tertainment committee. lie said there was
every hope that Bishop Simpson would in n
lew days he able to address the confer nee.
Governor Paltison of Pennsylvania, n dele
gate from the Philadelphia conference, was
introduced, and extended a welcome to the
delegates on behalf Of Pennsylvania. 1--WE
are proud" nc said, "of our mineral aud
manufacturing interests, but we are proudcr
OF onr educational influence" He wished
to bcSpcak for the general conference a crop.
ping ont of the spirit Of the fathers. The
response to the address of welcome was
made by Bishop Bowman. Bishop Harris,
IN few remarks, presented, on behalf of II
dcscrndlnt of Benson, the commentator, u
Bible which had been used by John Wesley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-05-09

frprety as n Picture. Twenty four nesy
uful c0ors OF III, Diamond Dyes, Tor SIN " lui
Cotton. NC, Toe, each. child can use WIN IN, ~
I, C, success. Oct al once Al your utu9ss'h' WIS
.l.nnnr.lsnn L ca Rnrllngtnn. VI
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-05
HEADQUARTERS
FOR
American Watches,
WALTHAM WATCH co,

We have sold thousands of these
Watches, and SO certain are we of
their reliability that we agree to
send them back and refund the
money if they do not give satisfac-
ton. We have lately reduced them
to the following figures:
SOLID SILVER KEY-WIND1SG WATCHES
''Broadwa;," Z jewels. .S11 90
"Wm. Ellery." IL jewels. :. Ii 90
SOLID SILVER STEM-WINDERs.
Sterling" jewels. .S14 90
"Wm. Ellery." IL Jewels. =. Is GO
"P. S. Bartlett" Is jewels. 81 81
lO-kaRAT SOLID GoLD STEM-WINDEEs
Sterling" Z jewels $50 90
"Wm. Ellery," Ii jewels. :. 33 90
.'P. S. Bartlett" Is jewels. 81 OO
14-KARAr SOLID GOLD STEM WISDERs
Sterling" Jewels. s4S 90
"Wm. Ellery." IL jewels. :. 50 90
'sP. S. Bartlett" Is jewels. So 90
Appleton Tracy" adjusted
and Paten. Regulator. G. 90
1S-kaRaT SOLID GOLD STEM W1SDERs
Sterling" jewels. .s57 90
"Wm. Ellery," IL jewels. =. 60 90
''P. S. Bartlett" Is Jewels. G5 co
appleton Tracy" adjusted. IS 90
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-05
MARRIAGE GUIDE

s.hfIkRlUM, Riverside. Cal The dry cIimat. cpr-
Nose. Throat, Lungs. fail idea &c D. route cost re
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-05
Claiborne Cottage.
pINEY WOODS FAMILY RETREAT

PINEY WOODS FAMILY RETREAT.
Board per Month, So; per Day. 81 SO.
This charming residence, situated on
4 hill, opposite the town of Coyington,
on the banks of the Bogue Falia, be-
sides being noted for its Lcalthfnl eli
mate and beautiful scenery. is also rec
commended for its beneiicent springs,
Ahita SPRING. water included
Families desiring TO procure board
can 10 SO now, by addressing. on the
premises, NINE. L. JAUFRUID,
AIuna1nr
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-05

26o Pages. Illustrated in cloth and gilt Linz ing 80,
" fney orr ostage same rauer covers &C. This book
co,tains NIL tbs curious oubtful inquisive wait
toknow. large editions sold every few mos
Health Beauty. Happiness. are promoted oy its ad
neceesarY brought home to you. Sent sealed by Dr
WHITTIER St Louis, No, tbs great specialist.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-05
Mulberry Grove
Hotel.
Near COvingtOn, La.

This popular summer resort is charm
ingly situated near the Bogue Falia, two
and a half miles north If Ioyington, In
the midst OF the Piney Woods The ho-
tel is surrounded i.y a number of new
cottages, for families. The water of the
fine springs at Mulberry Grove were an
alyzei by g. l.. Kepler. chemist and
DIR. Watkins, and pronounced fully
equal in medicinal properties to that of
Abita Springs. ami unsurpassed any
where. Persons desiring to spend the
summer in an attractive AMI aniet place.
pure air, and with both clear ana min
eral springs. should secare acconmoaa-
tons at Mulberry Grove Hotel. Good
bathing facilities. Terms, 81 so per
day; $40 per week: S35 per month. An
ply to or address, Oh. TE0UILLY, I3o
Canal street. New Orleans, or to CT
THiEEi, Proprietor, Coyington, La.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
Temperance societies have recent
ly shut up quite number of saloons
in several Texas towns.

Sufferers from nervousness, early decay, It -.
if you value life, avoid advertising doctors and
medicines that act OH kidneys and liver. Be
not deceived by the many bogus certificates of
cures from paid or imaginary persons. Ii a
weakness of the sexual system is the cause OF
your distress, Dr. Guysott's yellow Dock and
Sar aparilla will strengthen the parts affected,
stop the drain, quiet the nerves, produce
dreamess slumber aud allow you to regain
perfect health. 1t has cured thousands, and
will cure you, for, by purifying the blood and
strengthening every weak portion of the body,
it removes every symptom of distress.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
Eastern capitalists are making
heavy investments in Kentucky coal
fields.

SwAyNE's pILLs-CoMroRTING TO THE SICK
Thousands die from neglect to properly treat
Impure Blood, Constipation, Dyspepia, Mala-
ria, Apoplexy. Liver, Kidney, Heart Diseases,
Dropsy, and rheumatism. But to the debili-
tated, burdened with such serious sickness, we
conscientously recommend "SwAYNE's Pills"
which contain medicinal properties possessed
by no other remedy. Sent by mail for Csc,
Oox OF 80 pills; 5 boxes, 81, tin stamps.
Address DR.. SwAYNE & Son, Philadelphia, Pa.
Sold by Druggists.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
One of the features of the New
Orleans exhibition will be a garden
100000 feet square, containing
tropical plants from Mexico.

Intelligent people have quit taking Litters
and minerals poiso S, have quit doetoring
kidneys and liver, nerves and brain, have quit
using alcoholic polsons and narcotic drugs
have quit poisoning their system with qdack
nostrums, an now keep themselves and lam
lies in perfect health by occasionally using
the only perfec: blood purifier aud trle stree
gthener of weak portions Of the body, known
FAR and wide as DIR. Uuysott's Yellow Dock
and Sarsaparilla. Any druggist will get it
fJr you.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
The transportation of early vege-
tables from Key West to New Or
leans is assuming large proportions.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
EMELlNE FORD.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, ~Chilbains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, ami positively
cures Piles. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 70
cents per box. For SALE, by Rugby Drug
Store.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
Hundreds of boxes of orange
blossoms are now sent from Jack
sonville for bridal wreathes.

The Indians, knowing the value of Wild
Cherry bark as "a cure for coughs and colds,
used TO prepare it in their rude way, and i'll
winter kept in constantly on hand. The care
full and secret method of preparing Or. Wis
tar's balsam of " Id Cherry mskes it superior
10 all other preparations. 1t is very pleasant
TO take.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
A. the match in New Orleans,

At the match in New Orleans,
Sunday, DR.. Carver killed 1908
bats IN seventy-one minutes. lie
had never engaged in bat-shooting
until within week before the match,
but this score is the most remark
able on record.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
The manufacture of perfumes
from Florida flowers bids fair to be-
come an extensive industry.
HANOVER, o, Feb. l3. 1884.

After having lung fever and pneumonia |
had Il dreadful cough and could not sleep at
night. The doctors told me had Consump
AMI would die. have taken six bottles of
Plso's Cure and my cough is entirely gone and
am as well as ever.
EMELINE Ford.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH
Use the Magneton Appliance Co.'S
MAGNETIC LUNG PROTECTOR !

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MATIsM, NEURALGIA, THROAT TROUBLES, DIPH-
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nkWkQQU 1t is needless to describe the
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remedies upon which you take all the chances,
and WE ESPECIALLY INVITE the patronage of
the MANY PERSONS who have tried DRUGGING
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Positively no cold feet lrheft they ave corn, VI
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Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
Stock raising is becoming a very
important industry in Louisiana.

SKINNY MEN.-"W ellis Hetlth Remover" re-
stores health and vgor. cures dyspepsia, In
poteuce, Sexual Debility.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17

"RouGH ON RArs."-Clears out rats. mice,
reaches. flies, ants, bed-bugs, skunks, gophers,
chipmunks. l5c. Druggists.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17

More than three-fourths of the
cedar used in cedar pencils is ship
ped from Florida.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17

"BucHUPAlBA." Quick, complete cure, all
annoying Kidney, Bladder and Urinary Diseases.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17

The city undertaken of Palatka,
Fla, is a lady.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
THE SOUTH.

The Georgia Capitol will cost l.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
SlHijllilg. nQnRl :: !: !: :

with pretty face, beautiful figure, fuutlcRs
complexion, as well as the sweetest of tempers
amp taultless mental qualities grows prematurely
old, gray and wIlnkled, her form loses its perfect
contour, the complexion becomes sallow the
brightness leaves the eye, u feeling of langour
takes the place of the once buoyant spirits, an
irritable nervous righteousness MAKES life a bur-
den, things that once were triAes worry her till
life becomes unbearabe. All this being caused
by the physical Heterogeneous so common to wo-
men, which the innate modesty of feminine
nature prevents their making known, and of
which the ignorance of tho medical profession
prevents cure. Lady Reader, pause and con-
slider, It's duty you owe yourself, your family
and your God, that you should cure yourself of
these troubles and once more feel the glow of
perfect health and spirits that nature intended
for you. Wheele,'S No. 96 Prescriptions are
pleasant and palatabe to take, contain nothing
of an injurious nature; and may be taken by all
ages at all times and in all conditions 1yithoA
possibility OF Ill effects, and viii positively cure
any of the peculiar diseases to which females arc
subject. Failing to produce perfect cure, the
proprietors will refund the money paid for the
treatment. If you hare SAILOR complication, con-
slant or intermittent headaches, bachache, rest-
lessness, loss of appetite, suppressions of monthly
flow, or irregularities thereof accompanied by
headaches, nervousness, Mysteries and similar
symptoms, Wheeler's No. So Prescription "B !"
will positively restore you to health. If you
have sensation of heat and throbbing in the
back frequent fainting spells, Leucorhea or white
discharge, painful or scalding sensation IN urn-
ating, reddish Or white deposit in urine, hot and
dry skin, Wheeler's No So Prescription "C' will
give immediate and lasting relief. The price of
Wheeler's No. 96 Prescriptions "B" and &c"
are 80 cents each obtainable from druggists or
sent by mail secure from observation post paid
on receipt Of price. Postage stamps taken.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17

Twelve hundred cases containing
$4,000 cans of oysters were shipped
in one order by Newbern, N. G.,
firm one day last week.
Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-17
Poor PGOpG S: =: !: s; !: ::: s.;

GChdiyeS OF practising physicians are a serious
burden to them, and also find that after paying
themselves poor that no benefit has accrued to
them, that in TACT they have thrown their money
away. 10 overcome these evils VIC offer lVhecie,'S
No, SO S'we Remedies o.the sick and suffering
one Remedy Tor each disease, without tor a mo-
lncnt claiming that one remedy will cure any
other disease than the one claimed for it, and as
these remedies have stood the test OF years with
out a single failure, we agree to 1rfuad the money
paid in every instance where cure is not posi-
lively effected, The remedies are entirely vege-
table, can do no harm, and will positively cme
every disease tor which they are prescribed.