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The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

Observation-Disclosures rain. The roads
which wele very slippery before, must
strike terror to the hearts of the pedestrian
now. Hope they will succeed in "breaking
up" some of the colds since all other rene
dies have failed George Jones is home
for few days from his school in Shirley,
to visit the townschools. :. The school in
District No. 8 closed Saturday after II term
of ten weeks. AT its close, Lulie Hayden,
in the name of the school, presented the
teacher with fine album. A happy end
ing of a very pleasant term. Ii.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
Across the Back"

with a tired, languid feeling, bearing down
pain. &C., you may be sure" says Mrs.
Chs- Bracket of Hermon, Me, "tbat you
have Kidney Disease. have been cured
OF a severe Gaze by BROWNS SARsAPA.ILLA
after | had employed many doctors with
out benefit. Have been confined To my
home IN times past, but am now in good
health"
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

Said Mr. Abbie Harbach, Webster ST j,
Bangor, Ne. II have been told by medical
men that my Kidney ID -ea-e was incurable.
have regaiucd good hath by using
BROWNS SARsAPAKILLA. consider i
wonderful foi toDing up aud i1yi-oratlng
the system, II is OF grea, value 10 many
Of those troubles peculiar TO our sex.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
Oyster Shells for hens at A. S. Burkr'

When others are suffering, drop word
OF kindness and sympathy. Ii they are
suffering from cold. give them Dr. Bulls
Cough Syrup; few doses of this valuable
rmedy will afford inst mt relief, aud
twenty-five cent bottle will cure the worst
cOngh.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
State of Maine.

SOMERSET. COURT or INSOLVENCY
In the case of Richard W. Luther Insolvent Debt :
or.
Notice Is hereby gwen that said Richard W Lu
thur lnsolvent Debtor as AZ res I'D has fl In said
CourI for laid County Of Somerset hi PETITION for a
dis barge from ali bis debts proyabe und,r the Insolv
Law Of said State Of Maine. being Chap. 10 of the
Revised Statutes, and for certificate thereof; and
that hearing upon the same has been ordered to be
hsd at the Probate Office in Skowhegan in said
County Of somerset, Tuesday. the Sd day Of Feb.
A. u. 1855. al O'Clock in the afternoon, when and
where you may attend and show cause, II any you
have, why the PRAYER OF said petition should not be
granted Atte-t:-S II. GOODWIN,
Register for said County of Somerset.
skowhrgan, Jan 8, lss5. 2t2
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
: = = . -
MAR RED .

Norridgewock-Jsn IS III, by Rev. l.. II. Bean
Henry C. Dccker, TO Il m &. Williams both Of skow
hegnn.
bkOwhegnn-Jnn nth, by Rev. l.. II. Bean, Ben
imnn burpers OF Souidgew.ck, and Annie l.,
Moore oi Madi son.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

Time and money will BE- saved by keeping Kidney
Wort In the house. II 10 an invaluable remedy for
for all diseases arising from distractions Of these or
game Il has cures many obstinate cares after hun
Obtaining relief Il cur % Const patton, Piles. Bill
ousposs and all kindred dr. orders. Keep It BY you.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
DIE D..

OF Iafay cite Amer, aged 81 VIZ. ! mo- and ~ days.
Fart MadIton-- Jan 9th Mr.. Crus Brown aged 81
years dayr.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

Send to CT. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass,
for book containing statements of many
remarkable cures by Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
Notice.

Wanted about the first Of Mar, h mex, house in
this village on lease. One with al least four sleep
ing rooms is desired
Address REPORTER OFFICE
Skowhegan. Jan. IA, 1855. us
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
.ATTEN TON
LADIES !!
: eIast week ompIeted the purchase
from Wholesale House in Boston, of a
Large Stock Of
c IOA < $

At from 25 to so per cent discount from
the regular prices. These ClOaks we pro-
pose to sell during the next thirty days and
have marked the prices accordingly.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

For Cough of childhood or old age, Jad-
wins Tar Syrup is the best. Remember
1t. Geo. Cushing's Drug Store, Skowhegan
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
40 cts buys good Molasses At A. s. Burke.

FITS-Ail Fits stopped free by D.. Zines a,sa.
NSiys tss;sf. No Fits after hrs. days nee. Marvel
Ious cures Treatise and e20 trial bottle free to Fit
cases. Send TO DIR. Kline. 81 Arch ST.. Phila Pa.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

1t costs about 500 for a marriage and
only $500 for divorce. If you take Jad-
wins Tar Syrup it will cost you 25 cents
Sold by George Cushing, 81 Water St.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
DYSPEPSIA

Canses its victims to be miserable, hopeless,
confused, and depressed in mind, very irrltar
BILE. languid, and drowsy. 1t IS disease
which does not get well Of ITSELF 1t requires
careful, persistent attention, and rcmeay'o
throw off the causes and tone up the diges-
tive organs till they perform their dulies
willingly. Hoods sarsaparilla has proven
Just the required remedy in hundreds oil cases.
Ihave taken Hoods sarsaparilla for dys-
pepsia, from which have suffered two years.
i tried many other medicines, but none proved
so satisfactory as Hoods Sarsapariila.
THOMAS Cook, Brush Electric Light Co.,
New York City.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21

Madlsop--Jsn. 10Th. to the lie Of willis Ciough
. daughter.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
VEDN ESDIY, JIM 9Th, 1885.
NeW Advertisements.

Don't Read Ths-C. A. Ross.
situation Wanted-L. ID. York.
Tea Clubs-Great China Tea Co.
That constant pain-Ars Warren.
Somerset Academy-A. X. Austin.
Teacher Of the Piano Forie-Miss Potter.
Miscellaneous sds--ueo. p. Rowell 4 Co.
Appointment OF Assignees- urner Boswell.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
SITUATION WANTED !

A Man snd Wife with no children wishes 10 hire
out on n arm FOR year with good references
Tho>e wishing 10 hire the same please send 10
l.. ID. York
p o. Box a27. 3t3s Skowhegan Maine
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
Meme knew him but to love him
None nam, d him but to praise,

He married Mrs. Louisa l.. Willis, fro n
Virginia, an accomplished lady To whom
he was devotsdly attached, as she 20 him.
Their home was always happy one in
marked degree. Whatever storms or tenn
pests were raging elsewhere in the world
all was pleasant al his domestic arcsid'.
He was loving and indulgent husband.
His wife preceded him only a few days 20
the "better land" where he again join d
her forever.
As dutiiul son and loving brother lie
was an example which would make tie
world better, il all would initiate the same.
There are no adequate words OF sympathy
Ynd coincidence to p'Ients, brothers
sisters. But they VIII come TO learn tn 1t
: G ID dne.h all things wrll and il Is 500 h
ing to r, feet that they were the relatives
of such man as WIN Blair l. 'rd. II.
The Somerset reporter., 1885-01-21
Sick Headache

"For the past two years ! nave oeeh
afflicted with severe headaches and dyspep-
sia | was induced TO try Hoods Sarsapar
rilla. and have found great relief l. cheer
fully recommend 1t to all" MRS. L. r.
ANNABLE, New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. Mary c. Smith, Cambrldgeport, Mass
was a sufferer from dyspepsia and sick head
ache. She took Hoods Sarsaparllla aho
found It the best remedy she ever used.
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists. 81 SIX for 70. MAJ"
only by G. I. HOOD & Co., Lowell MASS
100 Doses One Dollar.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19
INrsnsrArE oonnERcE.
rhe Committee nj 81. Louis--somo
Very Pithy Rate Facts.

st. Louis. June lS.-Senators Cul-
lom, Plat aud Harris of the commit
tece on Interstate commerce contin-
ued their investigation this morning
Edward A. Allen, president of the
Board OF Trade of Kansas City, was
the first witness. lie called the atten-
ton OF the committee to the necessity
OF making ''drawb scks' illegal, he
meant the system under which indi-
vidual shippers are given chance to
make profit not open to all lie also
directed the conmiilee's attention
30 the pool system among railroads
which should be natural competitors
and he suggested that the remedy
was to compel all roads 10 make open
publication of their rates aud 10 pro
vide \ penalty whenever they .shnult
be found cutting them.
Senator Plat said thai Tho commit.
tee hail been led 10 believe thar incr,
was general feeling Of hostility 4,
railroads IN the wnst. TO which Mr.
Allen replied that he did not know
such Ia be the case
II was shown, however. that IN,
grain rate from Kansas City 10 81
Louis GEO miles) was rs cents an,
from ST. Louis 10 New York (abou
1909 miles, II was II cents.
Mr.. Allen said he knew that tn
average farmer in the west woul,
probably think this an. extortion ant
this idea gave him the impression tina
railroad was his natural enemy.
WIN. II. Miller, secretary of thu
Kausas City Board OF Trade, fol
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19
TEXAS oorToN.
Reports from 0s Cotton Counties
show up splendid Prospects.

Neports from O2 Cotton Counties
show up splendid Prospects.
Galveston, June lS.-The most i'm
portant and complete report on the
Texas cotton crops, thus far this seas
on, is supplied to-day by X q. Dun 81
Co.'s branch agency at Galveston.
The report embraces ninety-two count
ties in the cotton-bolt districts, the re-
turns from which are summarized AZ
follows. Sixty-flye counties report
twenty per cent. increase In acreage
over last year; twenty-three
counties report the same acreage;
four counties report decrease of II
per cent. in tho acreage; sixty cotn-
ties report the crop about seventeen
days later than last year; twenty-one
counties report the same advancement
rs last year, and eleven report the
crop about fourteen days earlier.
Tho average height of the plant on
the 18th of June, In ninety-two coun.
ties, was eleven and one-third inches
Flfty-eight counties report the gen.
eral condition OF the plant ~ good
eleven counties report y II
fair condition; nine countie
report the crop as in splendid form
seven report IL very good and seyei
counties report the Conditions NJ no
good, owing to the appearance OF col
ton worms or other Causes.
! Fifty-nme eountiesf1 report yer
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

London, June ia terrible expo-
sion took place to-day in PendleHlry
colliery, near Manchester. Sixty err
sons have been rescued alive, Ind
seven dead bodies have been rfov-
cred. One hundred miners are ktill
below, and there are only faint lbpes
that any of them can be saved.
The cages, In which volui}eers
were proceeding down to the bfttom
of the pit, got stuck in the shaft and
IL was two hours before thdparty
could get TO work exploring thSmino
for the missing men. Thog who
were rescued stated that wien the
explosion occurred they DEF TO the
bottom of the shaft, and they hre ig-
norant OF the fate oftheir com lannon's.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT
London, June lS.-Anothcraccount
OF the colliery explosion n lar Man
chester says il occurred in III, Clifton
Collierv; that there were Sd men al
work at the time; that 100 wtre taken
out, but $50 are still impriloned and
II Is feared most, II not all of them
will perish.
LATER.
A dispatch from Manchester says
400 additional men have been rescued
from the mine and probably at lcas
100 have been killed.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

lowed. He suggested that A GOV.
eminent commission should take
charge OF the matter OF rates for the
present, and that the final remedy for
NJ complaints should be the establish.
, nLcn. ol an executive department of
NE government, which would gather
we inherent bureaus of transporta-
ion, agricnitnre and commerce under
one head, and thus guard the shipping
interests OF the whole country. lie
lnougnt rebates and drawbacksr
should be abolished absolutely. and
nat congress should positively pro-
George w. Parker, vice.presidont of
.ne CAIRO short Line RAILWAY, favored
me establishment o. national rail-
road commission. II should be Ia tho
mature OF board of arbitration. and
most OF its work would be between
.ho roads themselves. Pools shouId
DC lega'ized, and the necessity for this
Iegaiiza.ion would still exist ii
ropaie' were prohibited and rates
published. lie described the re-
pate system IA most nefarious
one, and said congress should stop n.
IAcgaruing the question of the pass
rye OF a law preventing a company
from charging more for short dis
lance tnan Tor long one, no said the
proposition was bad ono and n car
ficu out would result in disaster and
lie thought Congress,
OF tne commission might declare n
minimum rate of freight, but there
was no necessity for maximum. as
no road needed TO be stopped In that
direction,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19
GRANT tn. SAME.
NO Immediate Danger OF Dea,h--In
cidenis on lIne Maintain

NO Immediate Danger OF Death--Iu.
cidcnts On the Mountain.
Mount McGregor, June 1S.-Gen.
Grants condition is not materially
changed from that of yesterday. Dr..
Sands arrived this noon and AT noon
he and DR. Douglas was with Gen.
Grant.
DR.. Sands arrived at lI:sO this
morning and he and DIR. Douglas are
now with the general. They finished
their examination OF tho generals
throat at l2:l5 o'clock. The general
then appeared on the piazza.
where the family were awaiting him.
to sit with them aud have family
picture taken and after sitting for the
picture, the general remained ON the
piazza reading the morning papers.
In the meantime the doctors were
IN consultation. They had found the
generals pulse to be y, but DIR. Sands
says he found no particular change in
the condition of the general since
Sunday aud both the doctors believe
there is no immediata Danger OF death
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

An old physician, retired from prac-
tice, having had placed in his hands BY
an East India missionary the fofmula
of simple vegetable remedy for the
speedy and permanent cure of Con-
sumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asth-
ma aud all throat and lung affections.
also a positive and radical cure for
Nervous Debility aud all Nervous
Complaints, after having tested its
wonderful curative powers in thous-
ands of cases, has felt 1t his duty to
make II known 10 his suffering fell
lows. Actuated by this motive and
desire TO relieve human suffering,
will send free of charge the recipe, in
German, French or English, with full
directions tor preparing aud using.
Sent by mail by addressing with
stamp. naming this paper, W. A..
MOVES, 149 Powers Block. Rochester,
| N Y,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

posed OF two cars and a Rrip-car
which were illled with passengers who
when they saw the train was beyond
control, endoayored TO escape. but
.stcineined In the cars, as to jump from
snc ssain would have been alnlos,
certain ue~th. As the train proceeded
~ gained speco,-.nd at the end of Tho
plane, at tho dcpoi,. collided with
another train. sS's.''u WV"
- i. Il. Ashley, William NJ. Haw-on
Dave Rickctt aud Ernest ROBBERS
who were on the grip-car, were seri.
ousiy injured. Roberts had both legs
ampntaied aud win die.
The road has been In operation only
Two days. The accident was caused
ny Dave Rickett, the grip man be-
the grin.
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~<s-
N1ARLly MATTERS,
ueipti Ratns--rhe Web Worm
wlrking IN Corn--Coming 20
Hoar sam Jones.


wfrking In Corn--Cominy 20
Hoar sam Jones.
speciso the Examiner.
Mdin, June ls.-The eastern and
westtn portions of the county were
bles3i with good rain yesterday ev-
cnin|and last night, aud this will, in
a mfnrc, insure bountiful corn
croU
II web worms are at work on the
BrSs bottom farms, and are doing
seriis damage, and In some instances
the have attacked the corn and are
catig that up.
Sipments of beef cattle from this
pot will amount to about 800 head
tn week. These cattle are shipped
tq)hicago in preference to st. Louis.
The colored people are making ex-
t,sivc preparations to celebrate the
lh, the anniversary of their free
i'm.
Many of our people will visit Waco
hear sam Jones when no comes.
Prohibitionists in this county arc
faSrru yaSer theiy hreihrcn.s success in
limestone county. The question VIM
b all probability be submitted 10 the
ieople of this county.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

THE CHOLERA.
03e New Cases, ISL Deaths ycstcr-
day--The Course OF It's Progress.


03e New Cases, ISL Deaths ycsier-
day--rhe Course OF It's Progress.
Madrid, June 1862 new cases OF
cholera and l5l deaths have been re-
ported in the cities of Muricia, Valcn-
ella and Castellon de Ia Plana during
the twenty-four hours ending at mid
night last night. AT Madrid there
was one new case and six deaths.
WHY IT SPREADS so.
Madrid, June 1S.--Inhabitants of
populous quarters in this city strenu-
ously oppose all measures taken by
the municipal authorities to disinfect
their dwellings, and the resistance
became so passionate and persistent
that the authorities finally felt con-
strained to abandon the enforcement
Of all sanitary regulation which had
been adopted to prevent the entry of
cholera into Madrid, or to limit its
ravages, should the diseascifnd a lodg-
mcnt therein.
In the cortes last evening Senior
Delduagen. minister for foreign
affairs, said the government was not
yet prepared to advise that the king
visit Muricia.
senior Sagasta denied that
cholera existed in Mad.
rid and severely arraigned The gov
ernment for asserting TO the contrary,
thereby doing great injury to the
comeeSce as sI i.be vapitua lrs \, 'sfu r. IS 70
many other interest of Madrid
Senior Canovas Del Casio prime
and Senior Romero y Yara-
Daldo, minister of the interior, de-
'ended the action of the government
IN making pnblic the facts regarding
he cholera. They said the govern
ment was DESTROYS of preventing any,
alarm among the people, which
would be caused by false reports.
THE OFFICIAL REPORT II
Madrid. June 49, The official rq
port of cholera in cholera in Spai
Yesterday is as follows; Valencit
city, new cases 10, deaths 9; Valencia
province, new cases 1863, deaths n
Mercia, city, new cases "a, deaths 4; |
in villages adjacent TO the city Ifl
Muricia, new cases 1874, deaths Sc; elf
where in the province of Muricia, nfv |
cases 81, deaths %; in Castellon depa |
Plana province, new cases l03, deahs
AZ.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

and everything in the nature of erup-
tions, blotches, pimples, ulcers, scro-
fulous humors, and incipient consump-
ton, which is nothing more nor less
than scrotula of tie lungs, completely
out of the system. 1t stimulates and
invigorates the liver, tones up the
stomach, regulates the bowels, puriiies
the blood, aud builds up the weak
places ofthe body. Ii is a purely veg
etaLle compound, and win do more
than Is claimed for IT, We refer to
DIR. Pierce's "Golien Medical Discov-
ery.n
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Times are tight tits true, but the
craving for the beautiful is just as
strong as ever. Recognizing these
facts, Mr.. w ID. Jackson appears be-
fore the public Ia the role of n philan-
thropist, and practical philanthro-
pist at that. lie has gone over his
large stock of bric-a-brac and object
of vertu. applying the pruning knife
TO prices with free hand, and n visit
10 his emporium on Austin street
win both crafty and astonish you
Why not render bleak walls, and un-.
laden tables objects of beauty, when
II can be done al so trilling cost.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

arc the words used by lady, who
was at one time given up by the most
eminent physicians, and left to die.
Reduced to mere skeleton, pale and
haggard, not able to leave her bed,
from all those distressing diseases
PECULIAR TO suffering females, snch as
displacement, leucorrhGa, inilan-
nation, ETC., etc. She began taking
DIR. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription"
and also using the local treatment
recommended by him, and Is now,
she says, "as good as new" Price re-
duced TO one dollar. BY druggists.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Chicago. June ls.--At to.day,s
meeting of the American Association
OF Nurscrymen, Florists and Seed
men, Norman j. Coleman, United
states commissioner of agriculture
was chosen president, and after elec,
ton of other officers and the transac-
tion OF routine business, the assoeia-
tlon adjourned to meet In Washing
ton next year.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Philadelphia, June ls.-Thc schoon-
or Austin ID. Knight sailed from this
port late this afirrnoon for Vigo
Spain. where she e to be engaged In
raising the Spar ' treasure GALLONS
which were sunk Ego bay In 17O2
The schooner is Oh. I'd by the Vieo
Bay treasure comp'ny,a Phiiadel-
phis enterprise to VII. b the Spanish
government has granted concession
on the condition that the latter re-
ceiye one quarter of the treasure re-
covered.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

While money is close, wages and
prices low, expenses should be cut
down in every household. Economy
the watch word for mothers, head oil
doctor bills, by always keeping in the
house, bottle of DIR. Bosanko's
Couch and Lung Syrup. Stops a
cough instantly, relieves consumption,
cures Group and pain in the chest In
one night. II is just the remedy for
hard times. Price so cents and 81 90
Samples free Sold by w. A. vii.
hanson Il Co.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Pittsburg, Pa, June is.-Twcnty-
five mills In this city have resumed
operations since the signing of the
scale and, Notwithstanding rumors of
opposition TO the conference commit
tees action, 1t Is believed three
fourths of the mills In this district will
he running before the end of the
week, and that the others will start
up when repairs are completed, unless
prevented by lack OF orders.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Charlottesville, Va, June ls.--,Joo
Barbour and Horace Terrill were ex-
ccuted this morning at 9 o'clock In the
vail yard; the former for the murder
OF Randall jackson, and the latter for
me murder of girl named Mary
,r,sster. The criminals and their vic
INV. -ere all colored. The execution
s;, prlVa.e only twenty-four invited
citiHens, tne .fQccrs of the law, and
company ~" 1,srd Virginia reyi
ment being present.. Joe Barbour
confessed his crime. :
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Cologne, Jane l8.Arhe yalnischc
Zeitung says; THE new English cabi-
net is hailed In politic> circles here
with cordiality and cpnfidcnce. We
gladly remind ourselvdl that the mar
quis of Salisbury has always been the
friend OF Germany aud ustria, there
lF presenting n stroiig contrast TO
Mr.. Gladstone, who has borne himself
~ a thorough Antagonist to both
Quantities: 1t may now be taken for
granted that unsettled questions be-
tweenEngland and 9ermaay will be
amicaly arranged,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-19

Tho best salve In the world for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rhcum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains.
rorns md skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
Il Is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price
20 cents per box. For sale by Castles
4 Morrison.