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The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
But He Didn't.
Wall Street News.

Referring to the system of beggary
practiced by churches, asylums, orders,
associations and other bodies, an interior
grocer was relating in a wholesale house
here the other day that after he donated
barrel of crackers to church fair, so
lbs. of sugar to an asylum, half "a chest of
tea to an old woman's house, 100 lbs. OF
butter to hospital, and $40 in cash to a
bible-class, a woman came in and asked
him to give lift to a helping-hand soci.
ETY..
"Oh, certainly" he pleasantly replied.
"Shan't give you the entire contents OF
the store?"
"No, sirw she replied, with a good
deal of dignity. "You can reserve the
barrels of molasses snd the boxes OF
clothes-pins, as we have no use for them.
If you want TO give us the balance of the
stock, and will kindly make out an in
ventory and pay half the carriage, you
can rest assured of our heartfelt thanks.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
He slid.
Detreit Free Press.

Talk about pretty-but she was wild
flower and no mistake! She got on the
train to 90 over to Meridian from Vicks-
burg, and she WIS all alone. There was
sort of sidelong movement among five
or six men, but drummer for a Phila-
delphia saddlary house got there first.
He grabbed up his grip and walked
square up to her seat and took posses
sion of half of it without asking a ques-
ton, and in ten minutes he seemed TO
be perfectly at home, She answered his
questions briefly, and he had the hard
est kind of work to keep up conversa.
ton, and as the train approach Jackson
she suddely said:
81 want to telegraph papa from here.
Will you help me?"
"Oh! certainly. have blank in my
pocket Write your telegram and l will
run into the Office with it"
We missed him when the train start.
ed but by and by he was found in the
smoking-car, his hat crushed hown and
his nerves all on edge. When asked
whot had happened, he drew forth the
telegram which the girl had requested
him to hand in. It read:
Bring your shotgun with you to pop
over drummer who has dreadfully an.
moved me. Shoot TO kill!'
40 think" he gasped. "that one SC
fair could be so murderous! Why, I'm
all in sweat; want some Of you to
stand by mel"
We got his grip from the seat, TRADED
hats and coats with him, and the way
he sit from the depot when the trair
reached Meridian caused hotel report
er TO observe:
"Well, nov, but that white face be
longs to an invalid and them legs to 9
deerl What sort of coon can he be?'
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

out in their steals, their disappearance
can be easily accounted ior."
"What proportion of these blood-bills
are successful"
"A very small percentage, sir. Not
withstanding tie power and influence
of the lobby. but few Of these vicious
measures pass. Were they successful
it would be sad commentary upon our
system of government. and would vir-
tually annihilate one branch of it. The
great majority of them are either repor-
ted adversely OF smothered in committee
by the watchfulness and loyalty Of our
congressman" J. f. ID.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
Hardened Liver.

Five years ago broke down with kid
ney and liver complaint and rheumatism.
Since then have been unable to be
about at all. Myliver became hard like
wood /; my limbs were pufed up and
filed with water. All the best physi-
clans agreed that nothing could cure me-
l resolved to try Hop Bi.ters; have
used seven bottles the hardness has ell
gone from my liver, the swelling from
my limbs. and it has worked miracle
in my case otherwise would have been
now in my grave. J. W. MoREY, Buffalo,
Oct 1 'S1
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
Poverty and snf,rrinx.

~ was dragged down with debt, poverty and
suffering for years, caused by sick family
and large bills for doctoring. I was complete
ly discouraged, until one year ago, by the ID
vice Of my pastor, ! commenced using Hop
Bitters. and In one month we were all well
and none Of us have seen a sick day since, and
l want to say to all poor men, you can keep
your families well year with Hop BitterS for
less than one doctors visit will cost, know t."
A WORKryoNAy
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
Eminent Tes,imopy.

fsH1errt Hs I1UU.
Il find that in addition to the pure spir.
Its contained in their composition. tkev
contain the extracts OF hops and other
well known and highly approved med
icinal roots, leaves and tiuctures in auan.
titles sufficient to render the article what
the makers claim it to be, TO wit 4
medicinal preparation and not bever.
aee-unft and unsafe TO be used except
as a medicine.
From careful analysis of their for
mnla-. which was at.ested under oath
| find that in every wine-glassful of HoT
Bitters, the active medicinal properties
aside from the distilled spirits are equal
to full dose for an adult, which fact In
my opinion. subjects it to an internal
revenue tax rs medicinal bitter"
GREEN b. RAUM. u. &. Com. In. Rev.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
An Incident In Virginia.

Our old friend, Mr.. VIM. Claughton, of
Heathsville, sheriff OF Northumberland
Co., Va, SAYS; ave have many good
medicines IN our parts, but nothing
which equals st. Jacobs Oil, the Great
German Remedy. My family keep the
Oil in the house at all times and use it
for almost everything that a medicine
can be used for. They claim that 1t is
unequaled for rheumatism and all bodily
pains.-Tappahannock, (Va., JTide Water
Index.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
II there ever was specific for any one

II There ever was a specific for any one
complaint then Carriers Littl, Liver Pills
ere q specific for Sick Headache, and
every woman shoul know this. They
are not only pos i've cure, but sure
preventive if taken When the approach
is felt. Carter's Little Liver Pills act d.
rectly on the liver and bile, and in this
way remove the cause of disease without
first making you sick by q weakening
purge. If yeu try them you will not -
disappointed.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

When you visit or leave New lork city,
save baggage expressagc and carriage hire,
and stop at GRAND UNION HOTEL, oppo-
site Grand Central Depot; 600 elegant rooms,
fitted up at cost Of 81 900 600, reduced to
81 and upwards per day. European plan.
Elevator. Restaurant supplied with the
best. Horse cars, stages and elevated rail-
roads to depots. Families car live better
for less money at the GRAND UNION HOTEL
than at any other first t-class hotel In the city.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

have been severe sufferer from Catarrl
for the past fifteen years, with distressing pain
over my eyes. Gradually the disease worked
down upon my lungs. About year and hall
ago commenced using Ely's Cream Balm
with most gratifying results, and am to-day
apparently cured. z. {. WARREN, Rutland, VT
MY Daughter and myself, great sufferers
from Catarrh. have been cured by Ely's Cream
Balm. My sense of smell restored and health
greatly lmproved.-C. NJ. STANLEY. Merchant
Ithaca, n. Y. Easy TO use. Price 80 cents
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
A FREE RIDE.
The Device Of an Ingenious Englishman
TO Beat . Railway Company.
American Register.

A free journey by rail inside carriage
holding Complimentary" in your
waistccat pocket, NAV be, and doubtless
is, a very pleasant thing. To travel free
as Mr.. George Adams of Wolverhamr ton
England. did the other day, however, is
scarcely to be recommended. Nor is il
at all pleasant, as that gentleman will be
ready at this moment to admit. Mr.
Adams found himself in Liverpool sans
six sous, and being OF sans souci dispo.
sition, determined TO get home by a new
and o icinal method Of "maeing the rat.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

"PRICWLY ASH BrTrERs" IL an unfailing spo-
cific for all complaints arising from derange.
the blood and inf,ises new life into the Invalid
Pains in the side, general uneasiness, loss OF
appetite, headache, bilious attacks, &c, 20;
are sure indications that corrective IL needed
aPRICKLY ASH BIrrERs" is especially adapted
for thess complaints. II arouses torpid iveI
TO action and restores II TO healthy condition
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

For Dysyepsia, Indigestion, Depression OF
Spirits and General Debility IN their various
forms; also as a preventive against Fever and
Ague, and other Intermittent Fevers, the "Ferro-
Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya," made by
Caswel. Hazard q Co., New York, and sold by all
Druggists, is the best tonic and for patients re-
covering from Fever or other sickness, II has no
equal
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

The bslsamic healing and soothing prop
critics of Samaritan Nerpins are something
marye eous.
"My brother aged 10, had Its from HIS
infancy, Samaritan Nerpine cured him. -
A. W. Curtis, Osakis, MINI. S1.5o at
Druggists,
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

A SURE CuRK.-The Army and Navy Lini
ment will cure any case of SPAWN, Ringbone
Splint or Curb. and II is good for man or beast
See advertisement.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Every girl married thus far this year
positively declares that the engagement
was made in 1888. She does this to avert
suspicion that she took advantage Of leap
wear Hotel Mail
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

A pretty new walking hat of Milan
straw is called the "7-20.S," after the
well-known play.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
Indu,s.ncs and Euee.....

whether over eating or drinking are
made harmless by using Hop Bitters free
y, giving elegant appetite and enjoyment
by using them before and removing ali
duliness, pains and distress afterwards.
leaving the head clear. nerves steady. and
al the feelings buoyant, elastic and more
happy than before. The pleasing effc .ts
ol a Christian or sumptuous dinner con.
tnulng days afterw. rds.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

DIR. wINCHELLs rEErHlNG SYRUP is just
the medicine for mothers 70 have in the house
for the children II will cure coughs colds sor
throat and regulate the bowels. Do not iail
give II trial You will be pleased with It's charm
,nR effect sold by all druggists
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

India shawls are formed into graceful
spring mantles by means of silver or gilt
buckle used to hold the folds in place
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

The newest cottons are zephyrs, or fne
ginghams, woven fil-a.fil in blue with
white, brown, black, gray, red, or green
threads.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Everybody is pleased with the improved Car
boline, deodorized extract of petroleum. Ii
is as clear and limpd as spring water, and was
originally intended by nature as panacea for
all diseases of the scalp and skim and is nat
ural hair renewer.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Coquelicot red bonnets, with trim-
mings of red maple wings, are to worn
by pale ladies of fsir complexion.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

READ THIs.-The Army and Navy Linment
will positively take the soreness out of SPAWN,
Rnebone, Spnt, or Curb, and stops their
growth. See advertisement
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Cream white and sky blue cashmeres
will be worn under transparent embroid'
cries on white net, or under white lace
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

DIR. JACQUES GERMAN WORM CAKES neve
fail 10 destroy worms and remove them frou
the system.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

ssR ouxh ON Couxhs,S 15c. 25c.. Soc, at Druggist
Complete cure Coughs, Hoarseness, Sore Throat.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

PURIFY THE BLOOD with Elert's Dsyligh
Liver Pills. They act directly on the Liver, Stom
ach and Bowels being mild and cleansing ou
never gripping or painful
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Public speakers and singers use Piso's Curt
for hoarseness and weak lungs.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, sPRAINs and
BRUISES are permanently relieved by Uncle
Sans Nerve and Bone Liniment Sold by all
druggists.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Occasional doses DIR. Sanford's Liver In.
vieorator VIII keep the liver in good
order Sure.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Light furs are again in fashion They
are worn on satin or velvet mantles.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

1t is now the fashion for brides to wear
only one glove, and that on the right
hand.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

SAVE YOUR HARNEss-By oiling with Uncle
Sans Harness Oh, which will make 1t soft and
pisble This is the best oil ever made for lesth.
/ ar sold by ell harness mskers.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Silver buttons representing coins are
worn On the new wool dresses.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Jerseys that are mass ofjet beads are
being imported. They are handsome,
but heavy.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
STOP THAr rgRRrBLE cOuGH.-Every Q

HTOF THAT TERKf bIF TOUIH.--Every Cast
Of consumption commences with a cough, occa-
stoned by having takeB c'il1, which N allowed 4
run Its oourse will sSoa woTs It's way into the ait
passages and then N the lungs ifnot checked b,
some such valuable cough retneiy az EILERFs
Ex rR ACT OF TAR AND WILD CHERRY, whicl
is unrivalied for all diseases Of the throat enc
expensive D,csors blls by taxing this ysluabl,
medicine 10 season Ash your Druggist tor II
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
WHEN HORSES AND CATTLE are spi

WHEN HORSES AND CATTLE are spirlIla9
craggy and feeble, they need treatment wit
Uncle SANS Coalition Powder Il purhes IN
blood improves the sppetite, cares COLDS an
OISTEMPEIts, invtyorates the system and vi
teep the animal in a heslthy. handsome oond
ton
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

CROUCH ON CORNs., l5c. Ask for it. Complete
cnIe. ha Il o snli enrn. MaIis. bnnlons.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19
CArARRH My'sCream Balm

when applied by the
finger into the noe
trils will be . absorbed,
effectually cleansing
the head Of catarrhal
virus, ,causing healthy
secretions. 1t allayl
Inflammation, pro.
tectsthemcmbrane oi
the nasal passages
from additional colds,
completely heals the
sores and restores
taste and smell. A few
application relieve,
A thorough treatment
tcM positively cure. 4.
greeable TO use. Send
for circular. Price u
cents by mall or ai
ers. Owego. N. Y.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Quick, conplete cure, all an
noying Kidney and Urinary Diseases. u.
Browns Bronchial Troches for Coughs
and Colds 81 do not see how il Is possible for
public man to he himself In winter without
this admirable aid."-Rer. r. NJ Derens, Pocds-
set Mdss.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

DON'T DIE IN THE HOUSE. Rough on Rats.
clears out rats mice. flies reaches bed bugs. l3c.
The Osceola times., 1884-04-19

Tho want OF Q
reliable diuretic
which, while act
ing ~ Q stimulant
ofthe ktdneys,nei-
ther excites nor
trritates them, was
long since suppli'
ed by Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters.
This nne medicine
exerts the requis-
tie degree Of stim
ulation upon thess
organs, without
producing irrita-
ton , and ID, there
fore, far better
adapted for the
purpose than un.
inedicated excit-
ants often resort
esito. Dyspepsia, fever
eases, are all cured
.~fsSa ana nnnInM
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22
a Dutlfal Son.

Now that Frank Uhantrau is dead,
The press of The c0untry Is telling many
anecdotes to illustrate the nobility aud
generosity at his character. Am0lg
them the following are given:
When The laIe Frank Chanfrau
returned from California and was the
sossessOr of snug fortune, he bought
n handsome house al Yonkers and then
went 10 the warehouse in Peck Slip,
where his father WAS employed as 4
porter, and said:
I'D like tor you to step out with me
FOR a while"
II cant replied the elder man " I
isn't dlnnerhour yet, aud my employers
wouldn't like it,"
"Yes, they would, they are perfectly
willing" said the actor, anu lhcn took
his father to Workers, showed HIM
through the honse, and asked him what
he thought Ufit.
at is'a very beautiful place" WAS
the reply.
We'll, it is yours" said Chanlrau.
"Gath" is told that Chanfrau had
selected his own epiiaph. II was \
quotation from his KIT, the Arkansas
Traveller IL done my level best, |
amt gol uoluing tS take back"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22
Threat CutWng.

Last Sunday night an Indian who
lives out near the Fort had his throat
cut. This Indian and anatAer one bad
been drinking and rot into "a quarrel
In the struggle that ensued one of the
two used knife, and tried o,cut the
head off his antagonist. The wound
is so deep that whai the man tries to
swallow GENES ON of the opening, yet
he is still living. There is another
deep wound IN the side-of the injured
man-Inyo HndepeRdeat.
The BULLETIN has for some time
been on the anxious seat IN expectation
of having good item like the above
to report. SO far, howevcr, the Indi.
ANS have confined themselves to fist
fights, but If The authorities do NOT
soon interfere and arrest tire whiskey
dealer, who has been spotted for
sgme time, the readers ofthe BULLETIN
win be treated to real, good, live
item.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22
CORYyuI.E GROUPINGS.

The oNnert nf the Nrf1h Star ,niac
have resumed operations on rrsir
claim. and. M ihis is osa Of the hest
locations ia t5ass diS'riy', il isao lie
hoped they ~jll l." suoess-.,l and
soon strike i liz.
A rather amusing incident took
place here on Sunday, which goes a
long way 20 show tte Inconsistency OF
the average Democrat. 4 package OF
campaign documents attacks on
Blaine) WAS sent through Wells, Fargo
4 Co.'S addressed - one of our leading
Democrats, who took 1t from the hands
of the stage driver and opened il with
out noticing some figures which we're
ON the cover. After laying the tracts
out on h.s counter as eonspicupusly AS
he could, and charging on Blaiue's
misdemeanors, rs exposed by such
men as Schurz. etc. he WAS asked hy
the agent for six bits, being the
charges on the package.
"Siw bitsi do you think will pay
SIX bits for thai damn'd rubbish? Why
they are morning but a parcel of infer
nal lies, anyway. cake them back Ia
where you goi them FROM exclaimed
the now thorou, hly engraged Ceye-
lander. and, collecting the assorlmee
from HE counter. de tied up the pack
age and hurled II al the head of the
poor, innocent express agent, who did
not know what 10 make 81 the matter
A roar of laughter trom number al
Republicans who overheard this Oui
burst from the hotheaded, but truthful
Democrat followed, aud at once seeing
he had given himself dead away
thought the best way out OF |, was to
set em up and SAY no more about j,
| Whether be will vote for Ben Butler
" not vote ~ all. il now the question
be Is wrestling with.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22
Gandeiarim Nusss.

The following items are from ths
True Fissure of last Saturday:
All XII ols of business is picking mp
in the Town.
Candearia will poil over 200 votes
next month
One of the signs OF the times in this
now running in full blast.
The lot formerly occupied bY The
Justice Office is being graded ont by
Henry Hunler. A fine, two story
building will be erected by him on the
site.
Numbers Of the miners who worked
here last Winter and left just after the
closing down of the Northern Belle
mine, are returning every day.
Some nliscrcant shut down the gate
in the water pipe ut the upper end Of
Main street two nights last week. 1t
but it would not lie SO funny if Il fire
shNald occur. The water company
should put the gate under lock and
key.
On last Monday morning the whistle
at the Holmes hosting works MAS
blown for the first time in many
months. Its screech was welcome,
meaning The resumption Of work
through the shat. The engine and
other hosting machinery hs's
received thorough orerbailling, and
are now in Il good state OF repair.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22

The Homer Mining index says.
Nothing further has been heard ol
the sale of the May Lundy III inc fol
the past two or three weeks, nor Of OF
from the new company, and not s
word about starting up" 1t is now
the general impression here that ne
sale has been made, and that the sale
"rackel was played upon the cred
ilors in order to get "a settlement al
seventy cents on the dollar. 1t wa,
Bay Queen and Detroit Copper over
again. Pike ought to have first pre-
MUM.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22
Suicide OF E,-u.corder Hastings.

On Friday, the 10Th instant, ID. w
Hastings committed suicide at Schell.
bourne, White Pine County, by shoot.
ing himself in the head. Mr.. Hastings
was elected Recorder of Esmeralda
County in 1867, having been Deputy
Recorder for four years prior 10 that
date. He is remembered by all Of the
old timers as an eillcieut and capable
officer, and good citizen. He WAS n
native of Massachusetts.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-10-22


There are seventy-one names on the
Coryville registry last.
The Garfield stage and mail leaves
Hawthorne every Thursday morning
aeA- N.
J.B. Hiskey, Notary Public. Office
in County Treasurer's office. Always
At the office. s.
The Mount Cory Company shipped
nine bars OF bullion yesterday valued
at $l5,s23 "a,
II. l.. Childs, editor OF the Bodle
Free Press, has been appointed Receiver
in the Bolle Land Office.
Cd. Lang is at all times prepared
TO deliver Il first class quality of are
wood at The lowest market price. <
The remainder of 5. Tallman's stock
Of merchandise is for sale at r. NJ.
Kings drug store cheap for cash.
The Cal Creek mill has fine lot of
amaIgam on hand, and will soon make
a clean up ~hich will doubtless glad
den The hearts OF The boys.
George j. Garrison, our next County
Clerk, has been here during the pas
few days, and expresses himself MS very
much pleased with his future place of
residence.
Hogan's butcher wagon runs to
Coryville on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Sundays. Freight and passengers
hauled, and all orders for meat
promptly filled.
There are greai many voters in this
county who have changed irom one
precinct To another since they regis
tered. They should see to il at once
that the transfer is made.
Lundy Iader:, The Virginia Greek
Hydraulic Mining Company has moi
yet been seriously disc ,mmoded by the
storms, but sui has au abundance OF
water and is washing out large quanll-
ties Of gold.
kcrrs Asthma Cure cures all pains
COLES or cramps and general debility.
Knapp & Laws, agents, Hawthorne,
and L. Ii. Langley, Coryville, Try it
and be convinced. Read advertisement
in another column.
The Reno Journal says: w. NJ,
Havenor came in from Esmcralda
last night He succeeded in securing
II fine collection for the Exposition, and
will leave for New Orleans lmmedl.
acly after The election.
BY an advertisement under New
To day" it will be seen that the tax
roll is in The hands of the Treasurer
and that the taxes are now due aud
payable. The Treasurer is nSw at
work sending postal cards to the tax
payers informing them us 10 the amount
OF their taxes
The Democratic Central Committee,
at the meeting on Monday, placed G.
r. A. Brown on tue ticket as candidate
for County Recorder, and II. d.
Fletcher for Public Administrator.
This fills out the ticket, and compie e,
q list of pretty good names that it Is II
pity 10 see standing in row on the
wrong side of the political fence.