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The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

An USTRusTwoRTHY MAN.--Col. Bottle
ham, the man whose newspaper does so
much toward shaping the political senti-
ment of the South, entered his office the
other morning and asked if the editor
had come. 'No, sir" the book-keeper
replied 1--WE have just received word that
he is dead" "Why, confound his pic
ture, he promised to be down early this
morning and write an article about the
wonderful growth of our circulation.
am tired of fooling with untrust
worthy men, and hereafter I shall edi
the paper myself Dead, indeed par
kanssw Traveller
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04
These Are Solid Facts,

The best blood purifier and system reg
ulator ever placed within the reach ofsuf-
fering humanity, truly is electric bitters.
Inactivity of theliver biliousness jaundice
constipation weak kidneys, or any disease
ofthe urinary organs or who ever requires
an appetizer tonic or mild stimulant will
always find electric bitters the best and
only certain cure known. They act sure
and quick every bottle guaranteed to give
entire satisfaction or money refunded
Sold at so cents bottle by L. G, Jay
druggist, Newark Del.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

Johnny came home from school
the other day very much excited.
"What do you think, pa? Joe
Stewart, one of the big boys, had an
argument with the teacher about a
question in grammar" "What posi-
ton did Joe take?" ellis last posi-.
ton was across a chair, face down.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04
Bucklen's Arnica Salye,

The best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever,
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton, or money refunded. Price % cents
per box. For sale by Edw. &. Jay, Drug
gst, Newark, Delaware
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

-.
We are informed by fashion
paper that buttons are becoming
aesthetic. For some time past we
have thought buttons were more
ornamental than useful, and that's
the reason why we have worn shin
gle nails on our trousers.
There was small maiden named
Ruth,
One day she was rather uncouth;
She carelessly stumbled
And fearfully tumbled,
And knocked out q little front tooth.
Chicago Sun.
Examiner-Now, can you tell me
which of the planets were known to
the ancients? Student-Ah-there
was Venus and-ah-Jupiter, and
-and-I think the Earth, but-but
Pm not quite certain about the
latter!
Here's to the lass who is witty and
fairl
Here's to the girl, independent
A toast to the maiden with wavy
blonde hair
Andanothert to Brunettes resplend-
ent!
Here's to the lovely irrepressible
sex,
That men in their dotage most
flatter
A smile for the glance which is Pas
sion's reflex,
And may Cupid his barbs widely
scatter.
-Erratic Enrique.
1t takes twenty-six years for a
man to pecome a physician in Ger
many. 1t takes a good deal longer
than that for some in this country
to become physicians.
She held my heart in willingthrall'
She held my ring on her finger small,
She held my respect, this maiden
young,
She also knew when to hold her
tongue.
The food of the Pilgrims at Ply
mouth was very simple and OF
small variety for several years,
When in August 1923, the third
supply of colonists-about sixty in
number--came, the best dish that
could be set before them was lob
ster, piece of fish, and cup Of
"fair spring water" as for bread,
there was none in the colony.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04
How The Dimplas Game.

How came" asked little maid,
"Those dimples in your cheek?"
And bent my head low down 10 hear
The little maiden speak.
"'0se dimples in my cheek" she said;
Would 'ou really like TO know?
They surely wasn't always there.
An yet they didn't grow
"'Twas when n little girl sat
Beneath a e'cat big twee,
A little bird tame down an sang
A pretty song to ME.
can just before he few away
He tissed me, one, two, fee
An every time he tissed so hard
He left hole in me.
"But'n didn't tare, 'ou know.
1t didn't hurt mite;
Wish the bird would tun adm
An sing TO me tonight"
San F,uaciscO Post.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

A wasp went buzzing to his work,
And various things did tackle;
He stung a boy and then a dog,
Then made a rooster cackle.
At last upon a drummer's cheek
He settled down TO drill;
He prodded there for half an hour
And then he broke his bill.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

A farmer who bought COW which
neither he nor his men could milk found
that he could make her profitable to
suckle calves, which were very high
priced that season. Her own calf sold
for $l5 Then another was left for her TO
rear, and brought $l2. During the sea-
son the farmer sold s65 worth of calves
reared on this kicking COW, fed her Il
few dollars worth of meal and turned
off for beef the following winter. This
plan is well adapted for Il large dairy
where a numder of cows calve in success
sion.
The new breed of fowls, the WAN
dotte is reaching high position in favor
as they have compact bodies, yellow legs
and skin, and possess large size. They
make good layers and mothers, and have
very small combs, thereby being less
liable to frosted combs in winter.
The agricultural naners have most
| i, --o''
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

MAY | ask for the loan of a dol
lar?," timidly inquired an impecun-
ious acquaintance of Blobson. "You
may, sir" was the frigid reply, land
if you hear anything from that one
/ lent you last Tuesday, | wish
you'd let me know by telephone"
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

Trains marked with run daily.
A Baltimore Passenger train leaves
Philadelphia daily at l1:07 p. IN, and
reaches Newark at 1918 night, and Bal
timore at 2:O5 a. m. This train stops to
take on or let off passengers.on giving
notice to conductor or agent
A New York and Washington Express
also leaves Philadelphia at 400 z. M,
arriving at Newark at 5:23 p. NJ, which
stops to take or leave passengers on
giving notice to the conductor or agent.
]. r. Wood General Passenger Agent.
j. G. Shivler, Agent at Newark.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04
GA attatltaker'a.


FhiLApkLfhlA, ma1cn oo' Aooo.
That dollar ladies' cloth
for rs cents throws a strong
light on kindred fabrics,
tricots for example. Not
outstanding such extraor-
binary performances as that
German 75-cent check stuff
for rs cents, the dollar
ladies'-cloth for rs cents is
the most remarkable Incl
dent that has yet occurred
in the way of underselling ;
because of the staple charac-
ter of the cloth.
Look at tricots, If you
please, under that strong
light. Several different cloths
at a dollar, of different widths
and so of different values.
They bear comparison with
the dollar (75-cent) ladies'
cloth.
Now comes a yard-wide
tricot for so cents that ought
to be known. OF fine soft
wool and open texture.
Southeast from the center.
Gentlemen's printed-bor-
der linen handkerchief, half
and two-thirds:
5o-cent for as
accent for as
35-cent for 40
accent for IS
accent for IaX
accent for 10
The first three sorts are
hemstitch the last three
imitation.
Ladies' ditto hemstitch,
ACCENTS for IS; imitation
hemstitch, I2A cent for 8,
or a dollar a dozen,
1t is time OF year for album
dance of everything linen /;
and we have it. There is
! never a time when more is
here Prices are steady;
tendency upward. Scarcely
any change in staple linens
shows itself in our stock as
yet; but we must come to
that shortly. We have been
at the bottom. The whole
sale market is rising. Our
trade is too large to let US
keep far behind a change in
the general market.
The best of the Barnsley
table-linens, $3.50 grade for
| $I.25; Barnsley floor linens
likewise; and these are about
the only linen bargains we
have at present. The stock
is very full and on an even
/ general level of price.
Southwest corner Of main building.
Moquette carpets again,
$I.25 and $3.50; almost a
roomful, and more in every
day till the room is quite full.
I Wiltons plenty yet, $3.50,
$I.75 and 81.
Brussels, another roomtul
of best FIVE frame Brussels,
81; still another St.25.
Tapestry still so and IS
cents; and more to come in
a day or two.
Inerains scarce. We are
only speaking Of carpets
away below value.
Mattings JUS the same,
two-thirds OF ia~e years
prices; l21@ to 40 ccnts.
Market s,sert front second too,. Ease eur.
IoHN WANAMAEEE.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

For connections at Wilmington, Chadd's FORD
Junction, Lenape, Coatesyille, WAylfesburg juno.
all stations l.. A. BOWER Gsn1 Pass. Agent
A. G. McCAuBLAND, Supt.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

hog ChOlera &c Sod everywhere, seut By mall FOR sc b
stamps Furnished In large price 81 Q0 By mail 81 ~
Crcllars nee L s. JOHNSON q CO., Boston, hAsx
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

II is n well. known fact that most of the
Horse and Cattle Powder sold In this cnlln-
try is worthless; that AheFiaans Condition
Powder is absolutely pure and veryValuable'
Nothing on Earth will make hens
lay like Sherldan's Condition Pow
dor. Dose, one teasnOoninl to each pintUf
food. II will also positively prevent nnr
CHICKEN CHGeGEt
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04
NORTH.

Passengers leaving Newark at 1865 a. m. on New
ark and Perryville Accommodation may take the
Fast Mail at Perryyille for Baltimore NJ S49, ar
irving at Union Station at DAB a. IN,
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-04

Chestnut, Ga .."nth anG SgrirT sircs'ts,
hm' cay itr, .gttc,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

Below is published series o, resolutions
passed blythe Mississippi amt Missouri Val.
ley Hardware Association al "a recent meet
inc in Davenport wherein q strong appeal
has been made IA Congress for additional
water route transportation between the west
and the east. The scheme for building the
lIeunepin canal and cnlarging the Illinois
and Michigan canal is bound some day "a
succeed The west demands il, and, after
all the concessions made by congress 10
other sections, it has "a right 20 expect that
H. requests in this particular will be heed
ed. Cheap transportation is the great need
of the hour Heavy freights can best be
carried hy water routes and the presence
oi this means of cheap transportation will
prove an important leverage in inducing
lower freight charges 10y the railways.
This sort Of coercion, II such il may be
termed, is both morally and legally right,
and no cause for complaint can be entered
by the railroads Il is far different from
the enacting of unconstitutional and revo-
lutionary laws for the purpose of gripping
railroads Cheap water communication
will he u perpetual bar against eNtortion.
IL will add millions ot dollars to the mar
ket value of agricultural productions. IL
viii build up manufacturing enterprises.
II will impart life and activity 10 various
lines of enterprise where otherwise would
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17
The WallaCes.

! In the Hawaiian Tozefte, printed away
of at Honolulu, in the Sandwich Islands
we find the following Interesting reminiS
cences Of noted family no less familiarh
| known than honored and loved in this vi
Cinity
The article in December C,utury. b,
/ General Lew Wallace, on the battle Of Fl
| DonelsOn, will be read with especial inter
est In the Hawaiian Islands, on account oi
| the sojouru here for the past TWO years OF
the widow Of one Of the prominent actor,
in the battle 50 wildly described 10y the
| talented author. We refer to Mrs W II
| l.. Wallace who has been visiting her rela
tiveS on Maui and lately returned 10 hel
| home in Illinois Almost al the male
members of her family, and that of hei
/ husband, were in The army of Gen Grant
which euyruned r. Donclsou Her i'm
mediate family present consisted of her
. father Col r Lyle Dickey, who then
/ commanded the Fourth Illinois Cavalry
/ and was afterwards Gen Grants Chief OF
/ Cavalry; her brother, AdjUtant C. f. Dick
! ey, Of the nth Illinois Infantry who was
| Killed later in the war in Louisiana, and
/ her brother, g X Dickey, then non com.
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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

be stagnation and ruin. The amount re.
ouired for the construction of the Henne
hin canal and the improvements 10 the hi.
nois aud Michigan canal will not be-. com
noratiycv speaking. very great-will he
yery small. in fact. in view of the benefits
which will be derived from tAe work
! With surplus revenue which We will
hardly know how to dispose Of, why should
there De any hesitation about giving ~ the
wet he water communication which il
needs. especially when il can ne done
without injury 10 the natiunal credit, %
without seriously depicting the resource.
of the Treasury,
The west pay, a large share of the ul
tional taxes 1t hq, always favored legiti
mate expenditure, for internal improve.
ments in the east aud south Why should
there he au,agoni,m, then. against ,Ai> eN.
terpci,e, which +, 80 apparently beneficial
10 the west and northwest We hope tha,
our representatives Ia Congress will rrl.N
none Of their efforts in pushing this matter
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

HoAE-In calling attention TO an article
advertised in our columns, we are pleased
70 notice an excellent sign in regard TO it,
yi2: that the testimonials relating to
tlood's SarSaparilla are FROM New England
people, and many are from Lowell, the
home of this medicine We are assured
that the sale OF this article in Lowell, where
it is best known, is wholly unprecedented
in the annals of proprietary medicines.
We leave il with you 10 decide as 70 the
probable merits of An article with such a
solid foundation.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

JrINAI. Sk.T'TI.tsNlt.S'r.- -EsiArE QY
L Jo~..pU GARLAND. N&vNNSNh.. Hotlce : lereoy
given To al persons Oter,Sfr IN So estate lh4t tHe
CAriand deceased. will sppelr hFfOr" thr fTOOstt
Court Of thu county a Ia safe aui tat 81! lLng- w
me In1it, Court House, la Ottawa, in sad county 90
Mnnda, The 18th dag OK February \. 70. ~ Tor We
purpose of rendering sccuunt 0f her prSsciinR, "a
The administration %! SAID urtJc Tor the hnA ,ttlrneh
MARY A GARLAND
A7r.sT. 4 T HANKS Adm pl>'-.Jriv.
- - i,-',batr .n,.-. !. sale Co IL iAnA-lv
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17
ruRE FOR DRUNYENN ESS.

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OF no small Importance 'l'' "a
oil vienna mas uisco'eie" wa, "''f'',"
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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

The general sentiment At the ,ariou,
Jackson celebration, on the Sth of .Ianu,r,
ia regard TO Republican civil service ideas
were not consolinc te the army of political
bummers Of that party now in office Sen
stor Payne, OF Ohio, at the Columbu, cele
bration, was applauded To the echo iur say
ing ave want no slow and limited opera.
ton of the present civil service law II We
wait for these happy, welLfcd, underyork
ed and overpaid oiiiceholders 10 die or re.
sign, reform will make bu, little progress
In the present century. The use Of the
~bi,ewash will not cleanse or purify the
present corrupt service" The senator eyi.
IDENTITY wants stiff broom and clean
sweep.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

Aunty DO your cows give much milk ~
Dist dey do, marster Dat gemmen dat
sent De Days Cow Powder here IS De best
fren you got" Price 25 cent, per package
of one pound, full weight
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17
SCROFULA.

A remedy HAT can destroy the germs Of
scrofula, and when once settled has the pow
or TO root il out, must be appreciated by
those afflicted, The remarkable cures of
Young children and the more wonderful cures
Of those Of middle age and late in life, as il
luotrated by our printed testimonials, prove
Hoops SARsAPAEiLlA 70 be u reliable rem
cdy, containing remedial agents which do
positively cure ScrOiVlI and eradicate il from
the blood
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17
Tho New York Sun, which didn't like

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Cleveland's civil service letter gave as eX-
cusc for not publishing it, that the Office
cat had got hold of the copy and eaten it
up. No doubt every editorial sanctum
should lie supplied with one or more such
cats. What mass of rubbish might be
kent out Of the newspapers!
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

Medical science knows a true remedy
when Il sees it IL knows a bad one, too,
aud isn't Slow 10 rap ii on the kuuckle
Wherever doctors have tried ATMIopuoRos
il has won their favor Or J La Due.
Denver Miami Co, Ind, in writing tor an
order of ATHIorHoRos, says Ny uncle,
Rev William Cool, has Jried ATutOPHoRos
for Rheumatism, and il has helped him so
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17
HOODS SARSAPARHLA

Is 4 Skitully-prepared compound, concen.
trated extract, by u process peculiarly our
oun Of the best remedies Of the vegetable
kingdom known tomcdical science as altera-
tlyeS, headquarters, durcticS, and tOnics.
sold By all druggists. Price 81, or six for
s.. {. l. HOOD ~ co Lowell Mass.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

tAr
~" ~
~ " .s.-.--
<or,,,,, S,h,oIs
The state OF Illinois Is al present sup
porting we believe, four so-callcd norma
school. - institutions nj which young pec
'...,.......I 49,. a..ol., ,,,. .,,.,,s,
PIE "'c '"P1.''''! " VIC '''''" ~ ''' ''Nl'
| OF the state Tor the business or profession
! Of teaching school. one Of the building
.rec,ed for This nurno,e by the state a
n., 49, in. 80 r,.,,.r
Val ''i''"i' WV" u !" ''' "''''"'' VI ''-'
was burned down year ago ana ~
| though enough of IL seems 10 have beer
rart IN confirm. +ba school Mr. Hin th,
,., ....,. H.. .,,....I,. ;,,...i,,..,,j
i",'' '''' ''''''' nos
ON IN me senate LOT aH appfopri'""u "
SlGj 600 TO re-ereCt the building and % pa.
fine currept ayncnsas or the school Men
... c,. a.. ,,.to.... 1,,. sim,
''""'''5 I've ''''' '''' >''''''7, J. '""' "
proves the occasion 10 MAKE some very
seasonable and sensible suggestions On tn'
suhioct of Normal Schools m general
-. II. 81.
Times:
A. Mr. Hills measure i one that only
Interests few people living in centm
Egypt, he can not expect 20 pass il without
aid from members representing other por
tiOns of the state lie will expect hell
from the friends of the Grand Central Nor
maj university, the Northern Normal uni.
yersity and some other institution, of learn
ing rejoicing in equally attractive name,
Possibly he hopes by organizing raid On
the public treasury early in the session gu
awaken interest in favor of "a southwestern
normal university at ShaWneetown, and a
northwestern normal university at Gaiera.
There is no occasion for state appropria
ton for northeastern normal university,
rs the taxpayers OF Cook county support
one now. II i. much easier 20 obtain a
large appropriation for local high school
that may rejoice in the name Of a normal
university or an industrial university if
there are several of them in different parts
of the state Every village that ereCt' large
buildings and employs several teachers for
the purpose of instruction in the higher
branches find, the cost burden to local
taxpayers II is better for them 10 induce
klIt 9lhlt " hNN'l''' 'lN 'Nl'li-'N' 1 IA n
may be done by calling the school 4 normal
or an industrial university. By having q
large number of these schools it is com
paratiycly easyto obtain liberal appropria-
tons for all of them.
Calling a local high school state nsti
tuition is OF course simply trick of politi-
clans 10 obtain money from the state treas.
ury. The instruction given At an alleged
normal school does not differ in any essen
tial particular from that given in any we'll.
conducted seminary, academy, or public
high school The instructors in the 50.
called normal schools are no better calcuM.
ted TO prepare pupils for the work Of teach
ing than the instructors in other schools in
which the higher branches are taught An
examination Of the course Of study in any
Of our pretended normal schools shows
III lie " ,ry pi'i"'e % puui" mn
'cn",ts ne i''tiu''S VI '.'Sti " 'i"t az
III uoS'I..II'1l 'ne S'HhT u. VA
I've .'t'l' ueo VI IA F-,
ear hlLS Iejoi.Ihs ~ uiue'eu' ,ouiiu'
hS uaiHeS' ou' !1'eiNtuI .i1SII "t'lIo't II0''i
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

Mr. Congressman Davis, OF Chicago, was
no doubt as much surprised as the country
may be when it learns all the facts, to find
the house at Washington last Saturday SC
willing TO give Its unanimous assentto take
up and pass bill appropriating $4,000 for
the erection of "a building in Chicago for
the use Of the L :. Appraiser of Merchan
disc The chief surprise in the case come,
in when the Chicago papers themoelye,
admit that the necessity for such "A build
lng in that city is &" q new discovery
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-17

WARMER, n. H., Jan. p. 1879.
MESsI;S. e. l. HOOP y Co., Lowell, Mass:
Gentlemen - For ten years previous to the
early part Of 1871 had been a constant SUI.
ferer from scTolulOus ulcers or sores, which
had finally reduced me 10 a helpless COndi.
ton, rs described In my letter 10 you in Sep
TENDER OF that year The continued excel
lent health which enables me 10 keep house
Tor my aged father and To enjoy life, keeps
alive my intense personal intercStln HOOPS
and cInnotre refrain irOmeX-
pressing my gratitude for the permanent
cure this wonderful medicine effected IL my
case nearly two years ago, while living in
Lowell, wnen all my phy slcianS gave me up
Is being IN an inCur1hlc condition. One
thing before close. | have recommended
your Sarsaparllla TO hundreds, and think
more than thousand cases, aud my faith in
is inyinclbility In curing scrulula has be-
come absolute 10y the wonderful cures 1t has
effected aside from my own. | trust you
will not be slow in making the merits Oh
HOOPS SAEStFAElLLA known everywhere,
for II Is a duty you owe 20 mankind. With
best wishes remain very truly yours.
SARAH {. WHITTIER.