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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

ST.. LOUIS, June 5.-[Correspondence.l-
st. Louis has always been proud OF her
hotels, and local support has never allowed
that one feature That goes o long ways
towards making her q metropolitan city 10
bs condemned by the newspapers, and
any suggestion that mismansge'mens
was interfering with prosperity
ment that vast amounts we're being coined
by the proprietor, and that no city could
hold a candle 10 her in the matter
That deluding idea worked itself
into the crsnium OF an energetic but verv
coniding gentleman who recently. took
charge of the Lindell, imagining probably
that one, or perchsncs two, of the national
conventions would drive the political suck
might then 90 on 81 very profitable fipsn-
ciaI fishing trip. He got the hostelry and
CHICAGO got the conventions, and
az the natural dullness of the
season seems to have been intensified he
was compelled to appeSr in court the other
dsy, and Of course it was widely rumored
that the LinGell, that name associated with
she YVES the metropolis of the west, was q
had b.en steadily running behind for sone
This cana with q great ehock to
MANY of the sristocracy, who were by this
means aroused to the fact that St. Louis
stsn6e but lit lie caancs of W realizing the
predictions of that mystified mortal, who
onca saw in her the promises OF the future
great. That mirage is slowly dissolving
and the conviction ID gradually
snreIy erowi1gs, that there
il eyery danger that she will stick in the
mud OF conservation after depending too
upon the security of position. / was
gu tie lsvss and was watching tbs
boats coma 10 the lsnding, where years ago
had been urioa6.d ci:goes OF life and prop
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12
40 nlnire for !schurz,

ST. LOUIS, Jnne 9-Ion. Carl Schurz
arrived here today and ~ connection with
his visit lie Wrstlicho Post, he lcadinE
German rupublicsl usTsnGper Of this Sec
ton, will to.morfop publish he following
editorial paragreph: yesterday the
ridiculous Tumor came INFO circulation that
the purpose Of the visit OF Mi Carl sohurz
to st. Louis WAS to persuade us t. srp-
port Blaine for president. Tina exsoI
reverse is the truth. 1t was long before the
Chicago convention that Mr.. schurz told
us thst underno conceivable circumstances
wonld he support and advocate tho nomi:
nation of Mr.. Blaine. What has Mapped OF
lsia hes rather confirmed than weakened
in that intention. The republican party
| will hear from him very SooD.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

THE Texas Monitor, of Galveston, is no
in its tenth week of publication. 1t is one
of the best Catholic periodicals in the coun-
try. Ia typographical appearance, clear
type, fac book paper, and genera. make.
M it presents a most handsome
and attractive appearance throughout
its forty columns Of matter in the quarto
form. Its circulation is increasing all
through the stste, and the south as we'll
II Is edited ard managed by Mr.. 7. F.
GALwKY, a thorough scholar and graceful
and vigorous writer. 1t has several sub
scribers in Dallas.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

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0uiV leg s..UHH |r u.IHu.fs f~anuurHUly
and th.ns uI.Hrt .n uftt IH NrF inrE
rfy 90 too 9jIH q .ts Irstn month.
rom this ID vii be seen that un early
opslinE 90 the campaign b. not 1Duismp a.
tsd
telegram from ihs pfFslieqi, received
hY Si.ss T. butcher e krW iOri, who
~EsrHlt Uhl'y uC IN in hshlF1 Interest,
RI giving me il''ut ren 70 E1oi iaai OF
sal,tiac ti1l. Tho president wires that hl
lslI itCl iuptliy- 90 deliver New J 1fk Tor
Blaine,
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

THE Kaufman c1unty convention in
structed tie delegates to support ALEX
WrLsoN and W. G.. STERRETT for delegates
at large to the Chicago convention. The
HERALD would be pleased to see UNCLE
kIrcK'' a delegate. He is a democrat OF
the old school, tried and true, and would
re present the state ably and honestly. 1t
is pleasant TO gee so many good names OF
fered for the position, and among them all
no one stands firmer politically than VIII.
SON of Kaufman.
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The Labor Commission.

ST. LOUIS, Jnne 9-The commissioners OF
labor statistics met here this afternoon and
elected the following officers for the ensu.
ing year: Henry A. Newman, of Missouri,
preaicent; Henry Luskey, OF Ohio, score
tary. A committee was appointed to draft
q memorial to congress urging that body TO
paes Cox's census bill, and aleo urging tho
appointment of a commissioner OF labor
stAtistics. The next meeting will bs held
in Roafou
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

THE Fort Worth Gazette says the people
of Texas have made f%ree-grass an issue
This will remind one OF the anecdote re-
lated by FRANKLIN, of the three tailors
who met in O dram shop in Philadelphia,
organized themselves into q meeting and
resolved, 1--WE, the people OF America"
etc, The two or three editors of this state
who favor free-grsss should meet at Fort
Worth, in the rooms of the Texas Invest
ment company, organize a meeting and re-
solute, 1--WE, the people of the state OF
Texas" ETC., etc. 1t would be 20 presumpt-
Gus ss the acts Of the Philadelphia tailors
end twice as absurd.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

AuGU.TA, Me-, June 9.-The Blaine train
left Portland at 3 p. m. No stops were
made until Brunswick was reached, ct
o'clock. There were four cars from Lewis
ton aud Auburn, decorated with Blaine
Insignia, three were from Rockland and
other cities, all filled with delegates, to
the Blaine train. A great crowd with q
band of music greeted the California and
Maine delegates with cheers. Bowdoin
students were conspicuous ia their enthus-
iasm. senator Miller, Of California, made a
ringing speech, after which
Congressmen Boutelle made q
sneseh, which was cut short
hv the starting OF the train at 1920 p. m. for
Augusta. General Cham berlain would
have Joined the train here, but was
detained by having an engage.
ment to deliver Cd Grafton at the
iediosfion of TIE new town hall tonight;
Ue will start tomorrow for the re. union OF
the army of lac Potomac. at Brooklyn, At
Gardner, a salute OF artillery velc 1med the
train. but a stop of only two minutes
made. AL alnng the route the lying train
vas greeted with cheers and waving OF
handkerohieis, particularly along the Ken.
nebec river. Crowds were gathered ct many
placez. at $40 the long train OF thirteen
carr rolled into Augusta where bands were
plaving, whistles blowing, bella ringing;
artillery firing and crowds were assembled
10 meet II. A procession wish music and
banners formed TO escort the visi'ors.
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SWEET WATER,

SWEET WaTgn, June 9.-fSaeoiAl.l-Ths
hage.s corpu pghtise o. J. ?. trlrVcy,
charged with connection with W. ". PaGr.
with tho murderJ W. -. Gatga1. ~ ,liJ
plucs Mar IN, igs', has been terminated.
C'osg'v H,s sSnit,ei - hail IN Tho sum Of
SO 900. Ynjch he gave. PHc. 10 nov 10 ili,
awaiting the El,i3n OF fte caict ofupptils
o1 hia cise, Wnioh VS. appealed rom, ~.
lusrd hsii On q writ OF hnbo.s corpus bt'or,
JGjga Wheeler.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

ON the 4th iDstent the state land oosra
leased cut 10000 acres Of The public iands'
receiving 8 cents for dry lands and 70 cents
for yb,ered. It does seem that the cattle
men are willirg to psy a fair compensation
for tie heI fits they receive from schooi
lands. ~ d the only opposition comes from
a few papers in the interest OF monopoles
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

New York, June 9-At z routine meet.
ing of tho directors OF the Louisville g.
Nashville, a cattle di3ratch was placed
before the bofrd stating that representa-
tives If a large amount Of stock held in
Europe desired to participate in the pro.
posed plans for reorganization. With q
view tothis, plans for reorganization were
p]ostpoucd,
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

IRELAND will be nominated for governor
At the Houston convention as sure as the
world goes round. Will the Statesman,
Nolan County Record and other papers CT
like ilk, support him, or will they use their
;nfuer c. for WASH JONES, whom they eulo'
eizs 70 highly? They may indulge their
appetites in digestinc p good, large mouth
ful of nrnW.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

FROM the best Information o~btainable, 1t
IL concluded that the late incessant rdles
have been q benefit 10 the growing crops OF
this state. The corn and cotton. under
their influence, have taken deep root, and
will Withstand any drouth; here 10 no COM
nlsiut Of rust in wheat or oats, and the
prospects are fatteriDg in thu highest de-
gree. The rains have proven a blessing 10
the rsruinp community.
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80

SIXTEEN Of the Texas delegates to the
Chicago convention voted for LYHcH Tor
temporary chairman. This don't look nee
d1avi.s The color lire. II will BE co!o
dev wnIn the white republican patriots 20
hscl, ~ THAR off.colorcd brethren.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

THERE 10 considerable talk about b
shall 20 to tho Chiclgo convention from
tie state-rt.lsrge. HUBBARD Gnd 6TnERETr
will undoubtedly I've two Of tha delo'
pate,. and the convention should send
Hon. RICHARD COKE. He would be a man OF
uaipht.
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Marine

GALVESTON, June 9.-Arrived: Steam
ship Morgae, Clinton; steamship Harlan,
Boston. Cleared Schooner Lille +.
Schmidt, Philadelphia; schooner EMILY j.
Watts, Pensacola, Sailed: Steamship Nor.
gan, New Orleans; steamship Harlan, H.
I;nnoIo
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

For .he Weston Cali sto'e Loci sAo"-'S
partly cloudy wCath-; tt igna y t."' ,i-.' ,.
in fouth.rl portion; s!ahtg cooler 'E ','.'
portion; south % We wila' 'i.'@''S '''''
able g. -olthCn p~cr#.rs'
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

JUDGE STATION has i fused to become a
candidate fer congrts9 IN ocHILTEFE's dis
tr;c, SrcrId he rpn he would have q walk
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

TORPID 80 b.,
5iG5&DE e. : " w..

3g2U Has ay1l-.-
From these sources ng,. .Ar.- .DUTT,.
H.s diseases az tile hT.uuH luce. Aaus
symptoms indicate tho existence LO-s q
Appellee LTsFCsy ,asGrs, Sick Hoax
szer;i0u ~ hefg or ...!lsA, N.ructH1ts.A
rF faCsNi 1.tlt".dily Of ara.ler, EgVs
s1icllI. a feeling - Sewing neglected
ntssGo luty, Giaa!nsJ- tIgtic.!Gr a. tire
Grast, 4S,ss Sc:2ya AZ eyes. liEhly co.'s
OrsI ZirIHe, CONSTIPATION. aaG Se-
tho use CT comedy tNgt u,ts G.rrc -
on the Liver. AsGhlTur medicine ECI'l'G
Pii.G3 have no u..J"l. phe.ruCtiCao O u t5e
Kidneys aud skin eu,'O prour'; ~re,"ovins
ill impurities thy3uEh iNnea t!l"B " scnv'
ongcTS IS she syaiaEt," p~IodUctAg nune,
lite, so-nG digestion, N'Er}"r .tou!., q ciaIr
glsin and Il vigorous h3Cg. Vci'"'= EAl4A.G
cause no NUusr',scC f.lping @ ;ataiiHS
with daily wol: and Gre - perfect
AATEDGEG ~ &&AM &%lA,
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

MIR. BIA1gr 10 tas frat presidential can
d,date from the New EoGlaud states since
1852 when FEA.K PIERCE was in the
Rald
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

hprurei 10 said to b. IS ysrg U.'.ert and
most amlsb'e president. He Certainly cSn
he roi 10 be bn esar going man.
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CONGRESSIONAL Nomination

GETTYSBURG, PA June 9.-Willism "A.
Dunc, an has been nominated for cotgrese
by the democrats of the nlnetsenth c0p-
gr.esicnal district. -1--- ~, @
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-06-12

Are you made miserable ny Indigestion,
constipation, dizziness, loss OF appetite,
yeilav skin! Shiloh's Vitsliser "a ? posi-
i've osrs. Soii BY J. n House Dallas.
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We hear uE qriU . ~r,ru,n.i1 "a Gle o:Ir
reucg a. Nar .aag iaat Fr.isy. l. s9.ms
iues som o.. we o. ANeea yes"s ago Mr..
Ban w rsY. .nf Miss q CsrG We're mar-
siBj, ami Tor a t'me lived hspri'y together,
butthJy gai misunderstanding nd sepg-
rate. 'rOuEh IGver div1rclpg, Gla for the
last eleven years had Loss sight os Caca
other, until w-sain 'ho pas isT weeks. Mr.
j. Il, Henderson, 81 No-Ah2n, was IN
Colorado City about TWO weeks ago
ard mat Mr., Watson there, Mr.. Watson
EXPRESSED 81 earnest desire 70 see his wife,
make 10. and live With her agel1. DIR
Henderson promised 20 write 20 MTJ. ",
who WIS living 1T S.you EiVeys, NeT Mex.
leo, and use his Influence TO persuade her
10 make up. According 10 bis promise, Mr..
II. wrote 70 Mrs. W.. tellin, her OF tis
lnegting -itb he5 busbaud, aud tho old
geEtloGa.'s lgsl to sgt.ie past di~if5fAncss
ald 10 live WITH her egaln, Grd " sho
dssired 10 sec her husband Go come
t. his house. Ia response, MRS. W.
stalled that she would ha at &r, Is
on Friday, tae 23d IusS. Mr.. Fl. immedl'
ately wrote to Mr.. W. ursidg him 80 also
bs ST his hOuss On the day snpolnted. So,
on Thursday evening, tho 22i, hrs. Wat
soa arrived a. this plaza on the blackboard
from Seven Riysr2, and on Friday morn.
ing took the train for Monaban. Mr. Wat.
son coming GU. on the vest
bouGd train from Colorado, ar
rived there near the same
time. Our informant says he never saw
two lovsrs WAC sesmsd happisrand prou6cr
thar this old c1uule vera when they nat.
They made up, r~e-agsumiug the duties OF
husband and wife, and Saturday morning
lett Tor Big Springs on their bridal tour. Mr..
Watson is about 70 years of age, while his
| vile 10 near CD years. Our informant. Jack
Hend ersop, has known the old couple ever
since his young boyhdod,-[Pecos Mirror.
One of the colorsd ge'men by the name
of Lynch holds the reins over the republi.
can convention 1T Chicago. He defeated a
decent white man of acknowledged ability
for temporary charm snship of the oonven-
ton. This occurrence reminds us of San
ator Vance, OF North Carolina, end DR..
Foster, a carpet. Dagger, who cameto North
Carolina and rode the negro into
office during the days Of reconstruction.
In speaking o. social equality, DR.. Foster
said tnas he believed the negro was rs good
IS Il white man. Vance told him thai
when compared with hir, (FosteI'e) sort, hC
ses ready TO admit that they were fully a.
good, BUT when compared to sdeosnt whit
man there was o d. nigat Of difference
Abilene Reeorter.
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FOR AK.
GiSE4SES or THE BLADDER
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DR.. ELI IVES, says: THAT In many asgTa'
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II you are afflicted, send your address TO
S. B. Smith G. Bro, C%ovingtOn, KY, for n treat
len M, p;so1S SOC of the bladder and Kidneys.
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LoNDoN June o. Tsp has been n.y.
rested Rt JarroW, IL g. .nf.Si thnt no
was connected win tAr explosions a
rescue Of .6c dynhniryri, D,!y Eigoa aad
McDoGusii. rhO ssngr,"8 uRyd been
doubled.
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~ Ar- EFQUFsTET 10 NSNUUNCE w.
W ID IuACAl- ,-r --u-Ir llalk
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fbe rsn uf lbr "lr. ss Collar Cav.
mr ti",
sume Optr I%utsr,stas Ia,,r.sw..

cstU sIsfsl % Ia Gipte D-mUrfst shows
thv H.. % e ut- IA enc q .y.afls on che
Connecticut western news., 1884-09-03
6H EFFMELD.

The schools in town commence this week with the following teachers: High school, Wm NJ. Abbott; No. 1, Sara E. Manvel; No. 2, Eloise Noble; No. 8, Frank Roys; No. 1, Estella Angavine; No. 5, Emma Andrus; No. 6, interme- diate, Burt Bacon; primary, Grace Cam dee; No z, Hattie l.. Taft; No. s, Jen- nie McGrath; No. 9, Cora Chapin; No. 10, Mrs Henry Clark; No. II, Carrie Wilcox; No 12, Martha E. Hubbell.
 Miss Lizzie A. Sage who has been teaching in TVinsted for the past two years, goes this week to town in Iowa to teach there.
 George l.. Taft of New Britain, Ct, is visiting friends in town.
 Will Rudge of New Hartford, Ct, is at home for few a days.
 E. F. Me Cormick has accepted po- sition as bookkeeper and clerk at the Marble mills, and commences this week.
 Dr H. H. Smith and wife went to New York, Friday. They sailed for Flu rope Saturday noon in steamer Egypt. They will visit England. Germany and various countries of Europe, returning to America in May. We wish them g pleasant journey.
Connecticut western news., 1884-09-03

Messrs James Cochrane and George Oldfeld were appointed delegates to the Democratic convention from this place.
 Mir and Mrs T. s. Gold entertained a party at dinner, Wednesday the 27th. The fine flowers and choice fruit bore witness to Mir Colds success as horti- culturist.
 Rev Samuel ScoYille of Stamford preached an able sermon on the subject ''Christ the open door," at North Corn wall on Sunday last, to a large audi ence.
 Mrs William Oldfeld is visiting friends in Stockbridge and Lee.
 Wm. Morgan secured about 19 lbs of bass, Saturday night, in his eel rack, weighing from to 2 pounds each.
 Mir. James Moser started for Atlanta, Ga, the 29th. His wife will follow him some time during the autumn. Mir Mo- | EcI NaSdbAOA nOAh ohOho kICdb NdIlSlNs ' facility and industry. His landscape, "Among the Pines," taken from Cal houn grove. Cornwall, is beautiful and has been purchased by John Calhoun at considerable outlay. The views of Cream Hill lake and the cascade at West Cornwall, his water color land scapes and flower pieces are very | fine.
 About 60 people met at Camp Lala- oohoo" on Thursday, the 2Sth, in an sweI to rustic cards of invitation writ ten on birch bark and pinned with a thorn. Cream Hill and its lake never looked lovelier than on this day and from that point of view the OCT flowing hos pitality of Rev Mir Scoville and his fam fly was thoroughly enjoyed by all pres ent. The generous camp fire was light ed at twilight and the evening spent in singing, story telling, etc.
Connecticut western news., 1884-09-03
K EN T.

Mrs J. F. Gibbs is visiting in Bridge port.
 Mrs Frank Loomis and little daugh- ter, from Brooklyn, are at Mrs H. Welch's for few weeks.
 Another cyclone swept through the lower part of this village last Saturday afternoon, blowing down a number of trees, twisting of window blinds, cut ting tobacco leaves and making havoc with everything in its track.
 MT Abiiah Beach died very suddenly at his home near Bulls bridge last Sun day afternoon. He went out to harness his horse for the purpose of taking a ride and was very soon found dead at the barn. Mir Beach was over 80 years of age and was the last of his family. His sister, Miss Nancy Beach, died Aug. 27, aged 77. Another sister dled only few months ago.
 The Congregational pulpit was occu- pied last Sunday by Rev N. Andrews who preached semi-centennial sermon. Fifty years ago he was ordained pastor of Kent Congregational church, and continued his labors here many years. His subject was the progress of religion during the last half century, al- so of the early church and in fact sort of historical sketch of religion and christianity from the beginning. The discourse was most able and excellent, closing with touching address to the people with whom he had been associa. ted in the years that are past, speaking of the changes those years had brought the uncertainty of life, but the hope ot meeting all together in the eternal flu ture. There was large congregation morning and evening.