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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

Of the repair Of the oid truck house and
the construction oi hose drying tower
Two things are most certainly needed
before ooIa weather sets in. namely
One Thousand feet more Of hose and sde
quste drying facilities. With these on,
protection against tise would be com
plete and without them the fire depart.
ment is only a lame affair.
Mrs. Jacob Schankle, the wife OF a
farmer living in the northeast part oi
Yankton county and the mother of seve.
raj children, appeared at the store OF
Jacob Max yesterday. and said she had
walked into town from her home, twenty
miles away-that she came in to get
some coal and that her children were
without shoes and we're suffering from
cold. AZ the woman was evidently not
in her right mind she Was turned over to
the city authorities.
This newspaper item bears repeating
about once in two years: "The baby
has got new tooth but the old lady 10
laid up with cold in the head" remsrk-
ed gentleman to q defeated candidate.
"What do I care?" was the reply.
"Well." said the gentleman, slowly,
"before election you used to take me
aside and ask me how my family was
coming on, and I've been hunting you
all over town to tell you, and that's the
way you talk to me. But it don't make
any difference. voted for the other
candidate, anyhow"
The grand jury for the United States
court will be in attendance on Tuesday,
November 18th, and the petit Jury Is
summoned to be here on the 18th of
November, when it is expected that the
trial OF United States cases will COM
mence. The calender for the territorial
court will BE- called on the llth, but no
jury cases will be taken up until after
the United States cases are disposed of,
although motions and court cases in the
territorial court will probably occur
from day to day while the United States
grand jury is busy.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
LOSING OUT!
100000.

Nine thousand Dollars
worth of Millinery, Ladies'
Furnishing Goods, Notions.
ETC., etc., must be sold in
the next 30 days at prices
20 per cent. cheaper than
New York prices. All our
store fixtures aud household
goods, will he sold at private
sale. Building for sale or
rent after January 1st. Our
stock is now complete i'm
every particular, Ladies'
don't wait until stock is run
down before calling.
1 AM GOING OUT OF
BUSINESS.
Mrs. z. A. LYONS & CO.,
Sd ST., Yankton.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
Or. RQsanko.

This name is so familiar with the peo.
pie throughout the United States that
it is hardly necessary to state that he is
the originaror of the great DR.. Bosanko
Cough and Lung Syrup, the favorite
remedy, wherever known, for coughs,
colds. consumption and all affections of
the throat and lunge. Price, so cents
and Sl.O0. Sold by Purdy & Brecht.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

Iwant fifty head of cattle to feed and
shelter during the winter. Have first
rate accommodations and guarantee good
care. JOHN j. THOMPSON. Yankton.
Farm and stables, nine miles east OF
Yankton.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
Chilly ggress l',,a 9ahotaiau
THURSDAY EVE. OCT. 80, 1884.
RAILROAD TxME TABLE.
Chicago, Milwaukee d IT. Paul Road Train
leave and arrive n folloIa.

Chicago, Milwaukee d IT. Paul Road Train
leave and arrive ~ folloWs:
Regular passenger leaves Yankton for th,
east ~ 9aO .. IN. each day, sundays excepted
and arrives at YanktCn At l:l5 o. m, each dry
Sundays excepted.
.. M, Meckling " S:ts a. IN, Vermillion At 90
q. M, burbank at 8:l8 u. m, Elk Point at 9:A
=. M. Jefferson 1t 1905 n. IN, McCO0k at lOl7
a. IN, m, and Sioux City ut lO:A0 .. m.
MGC0ok IT 2:OS p. M, Jefferson at 2:l6 p. m.
NIX POINT ut 2:37 p. M, Bul bank At 255 p. M,
vermiiiion ut 3:lS p. M, Mcckling At 3:3S p. M,
uH?yville AZ 5:AS p. m. and arrive Vt innkton at
The west bound train leaves Yankton Mon.
dnys, Wednesdays and Fridnys at AS p. m.
Utica At A:8 Y. m; Lestcrvilie Al 525 p. m.
The train from the west teavea Scotland Non
days, Wednesdays and Fridays at 80 D. m. Les-
terville at 7:s5 p. m; Utica At sos p. n., and
reaches Yankton at 626 .. m.
Yankton Postofiice Hsurs and Regulations.
The postof6ce II opened each day sundays
The delivery windows close at $50 p. m.
me 'front.' door of the Office is kept open for
tho accommodation of owners of lock boxes
until BIS p. m.
The money order, postal note and registry de.
partment opens Ut . .. m. and closes 1t [: 80 D.
m. ut is requested that outgoing regiAtered
mStte5 Ut a be presented e a. early 9. 1:sO p. M:
are Kept open from 1920 t. II :2Oa. m.
Mails going east via O., NJ. Il st. p. r. B.,
close at 7:25 .. M, Sundays excepted.
Stage mails close at 500 p. M, except the
Scotland and 1T. Helena mails. which close 1t
The eastern mail, via the O., NJ. d st. P. h, r.,
--'''' - $40 = III anu &:s.p w BOWEN. M.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
POSTPONED.

A telegram from Sioux Falls states
that 1t will be impossible for Hon. o. s.
Clifford to reach Yankton this evening.
therefore the committee have deemed it
best to postpone the republican meeting
advertised for Grand Army hall tonight
rnk;i f,.tI,o, ,ot;oo
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

last nights train to attend the Sharp.
Hand wedding.
Mrs. E. J. Cogeins arrived this alter
noon from st. Louis.
Fargo Republican: Miss May PEN
ninRton, of Yapkton, is in the city visit.
ing Judge Vests family.
Olivet Record: DIR. j. A. Van veIsor,
democratic nominee for the council, for
this district spent last night i'll town.
The doctor is an old timer, a first class
physician and thoroughly good man
but-he is denocrat...,.......C Capt. G,
e. Brooks, of Yankton, candidate for the
house, was in town last night. We have
known the captain many years. He is q
good farmer, a pleasant gentleman and
q democrat-of the mild type.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
Only Ten Per Cent,

Never mind the hard times. Come
right along and get farm loans at ten
per cent. Plenty of money to loan on
improved farms.
JOHN L. PENNINGTON. Loan Broker,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

At the solicit,tion of many friends am in
duccd to announce myself as candidate for
the Office of County District Attorney in and
for Yankton county. PHIL. X. FAULk.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
We invite inspection Of stock.
Our goods have been purchased
for CASH, and we will not he
undersold.
cox, ODIORNE SEQ.


Announcement.
After repeated requests of > large number Of
friends and voters of Yankton county have
finally decided t., announce myself rs candi-
date for county clerk at the coming election.
PETER ROiEM.
Yankton, D. T., Oct Goth, 1884,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

The Morrison house Bath rooms will
b oren for ladies on Tuesday and FIJI.
day Of eseh wsek from %. n. 70 8 p. N.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
Jersey Suitings.
Ottoman Suitings.
GrOs Grain Sllitings.
COteline SuitinyS.

Ottoman Suitings.
GrOs Grain Suitings.
COteline Suitings.
Satteen Suitings.
Satin Berber Suitings.
Fine Plaid Suitings.
In great variety, in all the latest
shades, at j. MANS,
New Cider.
Have just received car load of new
cider from Louisville Ky.
ADLER l. GILMAN.
A full and complete line of all
the novelties In l. dies Bonnets,
Hats, &c, at
MRS. LYONS 4 cos.
Personal.
E. L. Culver, Of Springfield, is at the
Morrison.
Ed Palmer is back from his surveying
work. He arrived last night.
Olivet Record: Adam Fanslow from
Yaukton is up on visit to his mother.
J. @. Murphy, assistant United States
attorney, has returned from trip north.
ward.
Dr.. Bailey, OF sioux City. came up on
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

Telephone to No. 10 and ask for
A. Booth & Soma Oysters. They are
the best in the market. Sold only by
WALTER II. CARR,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

Fine Silk and Satin circulars; Plush
Cloaks, &C.. at J.MAx's,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

A good second hand square piano for
sale very cheap. Il. J. GAMBLE.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
Estrayed.

CARD-To all who are suffering from
errors and indescretions of youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss of manhood &C..
will send re ipe that will cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered
by missionary in South America. Send self
addressed envelope to Rev. JOSEPH 7. ISMAs,
Station d, Ne,c York
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
LOCAL OBsERvATIONs.
War Department Division of Telegrama, for the
benefit of Commerce and Agriculture.
Signal Service U. b. A.. ianktun Oct. 30 1894

Rivers feet, 4 inches.
E.. H. THOMPSON,
Corp'l Signal Corps, o. q. A.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30

K Oh SALE-One house and two lots on the
= corner OF sixth and Green Streets Fine
location. House, one story three rooms well,
woodshed and stable on the premises Will be
sold at bargain. apply TO John Lenquast on
the premises.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-30
LOCAL LACONll.s.

ntil further notice.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

A hold and remarkably ..,.n,.
at robbery was recently a..s.
the Santa Cruz Church, 1e,;,.
some people went to the prie.. ,.a
told him that they wanted t. bb,,
relative at 4 o'clock in the mot.,,.
before early mass, no unusual cn.,.s'
in that city and asked permiss;o, !.
leave the body in the church o,o.
night. This was granted. An,
midnight the sacristan's dogs set y,
a terrified barking, and that jDaiv;a,
nal going into tho church saw )
form jump from the altar Of an -,
age. Calling the aid Of ,ever.l
men, a search was made, when !
vas discovered that the ya1uah,o
.ieweIry that decorated seveyeI aaint.
was missing. On examining tha
coffin a living thief was discovered
to be its occupant along with The
missing Jewels.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

Our contemporary the S4se. Bosok,
Is always an interesting, readable
but its issue Of July 24th has
been rendered unusually attractive
by the chsrming e6asions Of enc Of
IT'D large corps Of cssrespoadents.
1t is needless to. saF Ne refer to
g. HbrD.
We hope this remarkable helmet
will be rescued from the ignobls
use to which, vsndsl hands would
consign it, and placed among the
rich and valuable esllectioD Of
archaeological treasures now - the
Smahsosisn Institute. The ehiefest
charm attaching 10 this rsre relic
Of ancient days 10 the ehaste and IN.
sullied language embodied in the
explicit inscriptjso which sdorns its
exterior. Bah. Bro. g. Horn that
yarn was. stale, when Mrs. Potiphar
mace q mash on the uasuscepGble
Joseph.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

The Rome correspondent Of the
New York SIM. Who, By the way,
seems to be one Of tho few letter
writers in the Eternal City who has
fsll access to Vatican news. ssys the
health Of the Pope has not been very
good lately. Yet his Holiness be-
been able to 30 through With bio
routine work and give daily aud.
ieuees. IF the Pope" says the cor
rsgpondent, could 60 and hsssthe the
pare air Of Csstel GandolSo, % bid
lovely terrace 10 front Of the Old
ruins Of Albslongs, rejected BY the
blue wave al the lake Of Albsyo the
Holy Father might look better and
feel . great deal stougsr; bot ssch
q luxury, granted to every Roman,
from the Ministers down % The
poorest washerwoman ofTtasteverA
is denied to the greatest figure Of
Rome, the successor Of st. Peter"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

covered ct q distance of 2 square,
coming up Main street from the d.
rection Of the Courthouse. Then
followed a scene which truly beg.
CARS description. First came the
horrid yeIls Of the negroes who scat.
tered in all directions like dried
leaves before an angry gale the
Wild. rush of the white citizens for
the arnory, the, slamming Of shut.
tiers aud doors, the scream of al.
frighted women and childrea the
hurried tramp Of mea who had left
the forge, the work bench, the coun.
ter and the deek, and hurried to the
fray. The advancing party arrived
at a point on Msia street opposite
Judge Robertsons Office when the
glistening bsyonets and gleamy
barrels Of the citizens began to pour
out of the arinory. A wild yell of
defiance rent the heavy atmosphere,
such a yell as came from Confede
rate threats Oh many a bloody bat.
tieneid from The heights of Gettys.
burg to the hills of DeSoto. That
sound Was potent. Realizing its
significance, this little body guard
executed that maneuvre known
among soldiers az ito the rear
march = and soon found themselves
in the midst of their armed follow
ers at the Courthouse. The citizens
then surrounded the square in which
the coffee house was. situated and
began an active search for Dautrive,
who could not he found. There be-
ing no other duties incumbent upon
them they slowly returned to the
arsenal etacked arms and dislnnded.
And thus ended what at one tine
bore every indications of Q fierce,
aud bloody cona;et. Cri bono ? \
@. RIosIrY.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

The following is the body Of 4
law enacted nc the resent session oil
the legislature, TO re-ensct section
1912 Of the Revised Statutes Of the
State
All expenses incurred in the diff.
parishes of the State and 10
the City Of New Orleans, by the ar.
rest, confinement, maintenance and
prosecution Of persons accused or
Of crimes, their removal
to prison, the pay Of witnesses, ju.
rors and all expenses whatever at
tendisg criminal proceedings, shall
b paid by the respective parishes in
which the offense charged may have
been committed, Or BY the city Of
OrleaDs, 40 the case may be +;
such expenses shall be paid By the
treasurer, or the city tressu'
rer ~ the case may Be, after N &C.
oosnt thereof shall be duly certified
to be correct BY the clerk Of the
court and the preaidiDg judge there
Of"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09
"A Singular co;nc;dou..

"A Singular ~coincident i, ,o,...
regard to the early life Of II.
Blaine and c,o.' so
Do'h were teachers, and eacs te'and.
. part OF his teaching ds,, IL gave
deprived by nature Of on. .'as
senses with which mankind !.
" blessed. Mr.. Cleveland
the blind in an asylum ii N..va.'
City for a year Or more No..
removal to Buffalo, while bl.;..als
bis wife were teachers il, a..s' ~
college in Philadelphia for !, co,.:s
to Maine. 'A'essl
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

There comes q time after mar
riage says Mrs. Stowe, when q
husband, if 7" r. anything OF man,
has somethip" 80 ts do than make
direct love to bis wife. He cannot
be On duty at all hours to fan her
and shawl her, and admire her. His
love must express itself through other
channelE He must be q full man
for her aks, and o. q man, must 70
forth to . whole world Of interests
that takes hin from her. Now what,
in this case, snnlI q vousn do whose
only life Hes in petting and alteration
and display?
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09
I cLII The numbers Of Il

NIT The Numbers of the
u V1uA. Democratic Parish Ex.
ecutive Committee Of Vermiliou
parish ore hereby notified to neet
at the Court House, s* Abbeville On
Wednesday, August 18th 1884; 1t
IL o'clock 4. Il, for he purpoes'of
taking, Tie necessary neasures to
hsve said parish rupresented at tie
Democratic nominating conventions
for the 3rd Congressional District
Of L., tote held 1t lafayette; L.,
on Sept. 9th 1884
W. A. WHITE, Chsirmea:-
Aug..s-'G.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

At csrtsin seasoss Of The yeae nearly
every Psrsua s11sEs e , greatse OF less
extent fum1RPafity Of Ito tlsod, bill
business, &C., &c. This sAould bsrsne-
died . san = discovered, othsevise ssr-
ieus pssalfsDsy follow. Shsrmaas Prick.
- Alb Bittsrv win edeetually remove al
faint of disease and restore you to health.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09
Dsmseratic Executive n

Hon. VIM. Vincent, Chairnaa Il
the Democratic Executive Cemmit.
teo d - Third Congressional Die
tfice, bus called convention iDs De
Oh q September sext, to be held IN
the town Of Lafayette, for the pur.
pese Of senina,ing . candidate from
taio district 70 the Forty.niloth Con.
ersss. he most prominent names
mention d 80 far ore those of Hon.
F. 8. Goode and Hon. Murphy J.
Foster, eitker Of whom would hon.
orabb and e@cien''v represent the
district.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

We have been the happy recip'
lent Of . sugar cane, with ten red
matnred joints, from the field Of
Eugene L. Demary. Who can beat
that.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

St Louis is suffering from N odd
kind Of monopoly. The sand sellers
have combined, and charge builders
and masous four times % Dnch for
each load ofsand as vas charged last
year. Dirt is no longer cheap.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

The latest Partisan agony In
ladies' hats is the "Henry-the-Sec.
ond-on-a Journey" 1t is said to
bear q strong resemblance to an
inverted fower.pot.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

Job printing at this Office - neat
and ~ cheap q at any other Office
in the country.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

Callahan & Lewis, Steam Cistesn
Factory, and Moulding Mill, Esw
Ibsrh Louisiana. Send for Price
List. feb23 emo.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

The Bartholdi Pedestal Fund, it
aPpears i again la~nguishing. The
Aelsoce o. hand is only t20.o00,
which will b used up this, oosth.
At least 100000, moro is needed.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

It 10 becoming unhealthy With the
present cool nights, to sleep With
Wpo doors and Window
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09
NEW IBERIA, La,
JULY 2eth 1884,

JULY 26th 1884,
Mr. DEAR MER1D1oNAL Have
thought Of writing you for some
past, but the placid even flow
Of the current Of events here afford.
Cd absolutely nothing to arouse in
or attention. Grim visaged
War having smoothed his wrinkled
the representatives of reli'
gion promptly stepped to the fore
grosnd and have constantly engaged
or atteetion and pocket books in
tho interest Of ice cream, suppers,
picnics, excursions, aud di.
versions of various kinds. At one
time it was decidedly animated.
The Ladies of the Episcopal Church
gave q supper Tuesday night, the
Methodists gave one Thursday
night and the Catholics on Satur.
day night. This was crowding things
just q little. On the 4th of July
the friends Of the Episcopal Church
gave an excursion, from Washing
ton and Opelousas, to the Salt
Mines. Quite q crowd availed them
selves of the opportunity to catch a
bit of sea breeze and the money real
lied by the affair was a handsome
sum. 1t will 60 toward defraying
the expense of repairing and paint
ing the church. Their pretty little
was thoroughly renovated
and beautifed recently ; the II SEQ
work, executed by an Artist from
York City is elegant and adds
greatly to the pleasing effect wrought
by the architect.
Within the past few months New
has furnished q chapter in
the history of steamboat accidents.
On the night Of Sunday March 30th
the Str. Key West, Captain Mug.
CAB. while ascending the bayou
snag just opposite Bergerie's
brick yard and sank. After much
troable and several attempts she was
raised and sent to New Or.
leans for repairs. Last Thursday
morning the Oath inst, the Str.
John n. Chambers, on her return
st. Asrtinsviile, ran into q log
1t almost the same point, caught
ire and vss burned to the waters
The Chambers will long be
remembered as the relief boat. con-
handed BY the heroic Lieutenant
Bsaners, which did such noble ser.
vices on the Mississippi River dur.
the terrible epidemic Of yellow
ever in the SeUner Of 1878.
When I sat down to dash Of this
epistle I little thought
here woeld arise an occasion de.
. detrsction Of any state.
nent concerning the apathetic,
PEACEFUL condi ton of affairs Ia this
Buch derided town. But it now
that I have "reckoned
mine host" This morning
! uulstto gambler, Eugene Dautrive
Ess arrested BY Constable Bessan
- . charge Of having created . dis
urbance ct the Depot . few nights
,revious. He was taken before the
and fined. he said he would
~ the 6ne If allowed to 90 to the
'offee house In which hc is interested,
nd procsre tho fund. On arriving
It the doggsry which is the resort
t = horde Of disreputable negroes,
70 refused either to pay the fue or
o to Jail. After some parleying
70 was again taken before the May.
and again fined. Wh;ic on his
Fay to Jail, being followed by a
of his friends, he knocked
Constable Jacob with a pairt
+ brass knuckles and escaping took
in the Courthouse. The
ews of the outrage spread and the
he Mayor was notified of the ASSAULT
n the officer and the escape of the
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

Politics are dull in Ve7milion
PsEiA-sspsibls people?
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09
$10ll2,e1as.

%o@kSA@teN>AS.
The cholera is decreasing.
No cholera 10 Philadelphia oil
q hoaxe:
The Shah Of Persia smokes q
pipe.
Beast Batter has not yet been
told Of any Of bis nominations.
Lieut.. Greedy aud parry had .
grand reception Ut Portsmouth.
The cultivation Of wheat in Caba
= turning out to b . success.
The monument Of President Lin
coin i in . most diegrsceiul state.
Popcorn is now being very e.
tensively prescribed for dyspepsia
The Democratic Campaign com
Ditsee has begun getting it's work
II.
It is said that Emo attends church
regularly IN Canada. Not 90 bad
after oil.
Cholera ct Marseilles and Toulon
and other points in France is de.
Ben Buffers political market is
overstocked with nominations ; but
where is the Office
Hon. E. T. Lewis, NJ. c., of the
sixth district has returned home in
bis usual good health.
Congressman Culbertson Of Ken.
attempted suicide . few days
ago. bat IL nov recovering.
Riding echools ore very fashion.
able q the Atlantic watering places
and very largely pstsonizsd.
Aspirants for congressional hon
orr in the sixth congressional die.
trict sso becoming numerous.
Tho steamboat City Of Yazoo
struck . snag snd sunk mise miles
bs)ov Baton Rouge On the 3lst ult.
An Organized hand Of seventeen
stock thieves, were run down aud
captured near Willow Valley, Orc.
GA.
Primes George Of Wales 10 oil
; the British manofwar Cana.
do has arrived OF the Sicily Is.
The grand Warmoth scheme 10
lsagbed at BY al tho journals In
and b made fun Of by Tie
prsss geessally.
Ton Ochiltree beaten for nomi.
nation fer coagress Ia his district, is
seeking . port, in the storm a bic
diappois&Dent.
A gentleman, Who must have .
great Surplus Of Useless cash, has
invested 1850 10 . skating rink in
- City Il Houston, Texas.
More than three thousands suits
Or divorce have besa fled since The
late laws On that subject have
,eea o6cially psblised in France.
The work on the Lafayette Jail
. progressing rapidly and will be
within the time allowed
y contract, which 10 the Let Of o.
The trestle work over the Davis
on the Texas and Pacific
Is completed. Trains are
'unning through and traffic is re.
The presidential campaign is red
lot in Virginia and 10 getting hot.
er and hotter. Now can the West
Virginia statemsn rise and say, II
ill take my weapons and sharpen
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-09

We had some north wind, this
week.