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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28
Nnnng nTanY--Rnnd rhis.

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Electric appliances on trial for thirty
days to men young or Old afflicted
with nervous debility, loss of vitality
aud manhood and all kindred troubles.
Also for rheumatism, neuralgia, paral-
ysis and many other diseases, Com
plete restoration 10 health, yigor and
manhood guaranteed. No risk is iu-
Cured, as thirty days trial is allowed.
Write thom at once for illustrated pam
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aRAIN ANp nRnAp sruTNs.

WHEAT--0jGnfOc.
HYE--KRusas, Use.
C0BH--ln ear, 6)c sacked, 6Oc.
OArs-In bulk, SIC; 10 sack, $780, from Etofo
2o "a 30 higher.
FlouR--Per cwt.. Patent, s3.lQ, fancy, S9,65;
choice family, S2.45; xxx, f2.2ii low crndC,
i2W
BRAE-Per cwt;At mills, sj0i In store, s559il
CoRFHEAIs-Fine b0lbed per l0o pounds,
n.S0,
HOMIgY AND GErra--s5 per barrel.
Handicapped corn per 100 pounds, ,l.a3 ;
,hoppes corn aud oats per l0J pounds, Sl,kl
.orn bran per 100 pounds, t0c,
GRAIfAh FLOUR-POr 100 pounds, 90.
HAY--pr0lrle. IS per ton, or 81 loose; mil.
let, SO per ton, or ~ loose.
MILLET sEED-S5c: German iGllet,0Oc,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Ladies should reflect well before us
ing any preparation that Is applied 10 so
delicate surface RS the skin. ANY
cosmetic will az first impsrt a heautify-
ing effect and not apparently iniUre tho
skin, hut In q very short time little
blotchos and discolorations appear on
tho face which conclusiyoly show the
poisonous drugs in their composition.
II can be safely said that moro than two
thirdB Of the face powders contain these
injurious ingredients. Pezzonis medi-
Gated complexion powder is not only
absolutely free from all deletorious mat
ter, but is principal Ingredient is an
active curative for all diseases of the
skin, IL has stood the test Of years.
Sold by ali druggists.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28
THE BUSINESS WORLD.
NARKETs - TNLEaRArn-

sT. LOUIS March 26,--t l0ur autivc and
ann ed yesterday advance,
Wheat very unsoltlcdi 9pered l. higher.
thtn declined, rglled and again fell on and
closed 20 70 below yesterday; No. . red,
$50: cash, os3s TO 90 closing S8 May; g'g( ia
WE .clueiug Jt24, June; 9lls { 0lM, duly.
l.rl shade higher and hrier. 3gL TO
5lr caSs1i Ssss March; SOS 70 SOS April 89l{
10 pl5 May,
oats 6rln and slov 83, cash; S22s bid May,
whisky steady; a
Ccrnmeal iirm; ga to $50.
Wool unchanged; tub.wQshed, .22G39; un-
washed, ll@2li Texas fall clip, 9Gl5}9.
Provisions stronger, with good INQUIRY, |
and more sales
Pork, 1850, cash. u IS, April; l225gl2 .57gs,
Bulk meot--Long clear, OlO; shor, rib, $50; I,
'Bacon-Long clear G45G6.5O; short rib. |
BG5G6.70 short clear 6.60G6oo
Lard, G16G6.SO.
exports 5,6j695 90; good to choice, 5,2j95 60:
common TO medium, 4.bUtCt5O0; butchers
steers, 4OOG475; cows and heifers, 325Gl.25;
Co.oradOsteeIs, AOO4l5O; corn ted Texans
iWg4lOi stockers, j,5Ogi.O0; feeders, ESQ
Hogs Receipts, 2lQOj stronger; 420G475.
Sheep scarce; wanted; cOmmonto medium
2iJG3@5i good TO choice, 3.5OG1.4O; extra, $50
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, March 27.-Wheat higher.
cash IS, April g. i May GSls to 6SA.
Corn steady, futures higher; cash 9lA
April S23z May $50, June h3B TO 81
oats dun and nominal, 3UA bid.
The Live stock indicator reports:
Cattle-Rcceipst l,lOO; market strong; ex-
ports 90 to $40, good 10 choice Shipping
SEQ to jl5, common TO medium Aj0 10 as
.tedets 400 TO g. cows 800 to $40.
Hogs - Recelpls, $685. stronger and SC
Aghcr, 4.l0 10 i.lO.
. sheep-Beccipts 2j0; market firm; fair to
good ututtDuE y DJ to 3.11. pnf1f1o1l Ia ma
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28
WIN Chcrrn nnd Tnr

Every body knows the virtues of wild
ca my and Tar as a relief and euro for
any affections Of the throat and lungs,
combined with these two ingredients
are few simple healing remedies in
the competition Of Dr. BOsanko,s Cough
and Lung Syrup, making it Just tho ar
ticlc you should always have i'm the
house, for coughs, colds, Group and
bronchitis, Price 80 cents and 5L00.
Samples free Sold by all druggists,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Genuine Six summer old o. Il. @.
Taylor whisky is only kept IT tho Mer-
chants Exchange Bar, corner Lamar
and Commerce streets. The established
reputation Of this whisky speaks Tor
itself In ev0ry attribute of purity and
oEceQcncc 10 Is fundamentally supO-
iior 90 any Othor distllation IN Ken
lucky.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28
rRuIr. pouLrRY, aAME. ETc.

APPLEs--t5.0O per barrel,
ORAN0Es-SioIly, q box, $50.
LEyevs-Slcily, \ boz, 1850.
DATEs--In trails, &c.
BANAHAs--S.O0Ct4.00 u bunch.
GRAPEs--Malaga, none.
BwEET POrAToKs-l.00gl.s0.
OHIoNs-S5.O0 p barrel
PoTAToEs-fs bushel, LS0.
CABBAGK-ic per Id.
CHIcKnSs-Ws quota 81 500 y dozen;
turkeys, 76c.
Ea0s--l0c y dozen.
BUTTEp-Pest grade northern, S5ci best
Dallas county, Oc; other Texas ooGuty but
TOR, 2Dc 10 $50, according 70 quality,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28
1--WE STOCK,

Tho quotations given below refer 10 carn-fed
animals, living weight
BEEyEs-SlS19ic per pound
NOW6--3c per poundi mich cows, COM
Eun, $50 per head
AHEEr--Primg, &l93jSc per pound.
G0ATS-NOno on tho market,
aoGs-3>l13lc per p0uad.
bULIs AND SrAgs--lJSiG2c per pOund.7
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Health and beauty can be obtained
and retained by the use of DR.. Drom-
Roolo's English Female Bitters, apower-
iul iron and vegetable tonic.
Constipation is disease maker, and
the most successful remedy is Bailey's
Saline Aperient. 20 cents.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

IL you arc tired taking the largo old
oshonod rripiuE pills, try CMtcr's Lit.
Gle Liver pills and take some comic I
a man can't stand everything, ono
pill . nnsN.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

For dyspepsia and livero mpls,nt you
hses printed guarantee OH every pottle
OF bhilob's Vitalixer. II never falls 10
tile. sold by J. l.. Williams IL Co.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

DON'T forget that Burr Bros. Is the
only concern in Texas that carries tho
celebrated Knox hats.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Go TO Bum Brothers, sos Main street
for Knox celebrated hats.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Why was the English army unsuo.
cessful in Egypt2 Simply because they
were cut OF from their Glen Lea sup
Mics.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Ed. Randall has just received a couple
of new and elegant picnic and fishing
wagons. DO not forget him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Best Rio, parGbed or ground, Z pounds
for ST. @. II, MOMAND & BRo.,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Latest styles In hats and furnishing
goods, at Burr's, zoe Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

Flows rom the Maximum iMinCralgFouns
tain OF Saratoga Spring. end * In tho Opid
lon OF tho most eminent medical mon, No.
lures sovereign Cure for CONSTIPATION
DYSPEPSIA, TORPID LIVER, TNACTIV h
CONDITIONS OF tho KIDNEYS, aud most
salutary Alternative IN scrOfulous Affections.
with I00les, gentlemen and bon yivantA BV
eryWheroit has hocomo tho standard OF do
tory eNpedlents, Certifying tho digestive fun0-
lions ana enabling ifec-hyCgg tOiudulg0 with
lmpunity az table. Tho world Of wealth, In
telllgonce and rennomont tOsttas o. iA
sparkling naturally pure and delightful
qualities nH the beverage incompatible, and
acofedlt II with being the suresi and spcedlasl
source OfClear compilations, high hOalth and
uNhubernnt spirits. HArHORN SPRING
WATER ls sold only in glass bottles; i0ur
dozen plut9 nre packed Ia case. 10 may bf
0btainad no all hotels auj or drngslsta, w.us
merchants and grocora everywhere, and
BETTERTON. IltvINE q CO.,
Solo Agents for DaIlns, Terae,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-28

EEhnnstej vitality, Nervous and Physical
Debility, prdmgtufg Decline OF Man, ErrOu
OF Youth, and She untold mlsericg resulting
nom indMcteti0n excuses, II contains l25
prescriptions for sil acute and chronic diseHs-
cS each one Of which Is Invaluable. 30 found
~ tine author, whose experience FOR q years
IL such rs probably mover before follto The lot
or any physician. NOpgres bound IN heauti-
mi trouoh muG.m, embossed covers, fail gilt,
guaranteed 10 bc 'Der WORK in every sense
-mecnonic2l littmry and professional Than
8pV other WOrl, E1id iu thi3 C0guiy ior $3.50.
Oh The money will ho refunded in aveCy in-
stance, Price ouefi by mail postpaid n.
Illustrative sample G csHf8. send now. Gold
medal awarded iha ruinor ay ihs National
Medical association, 60 the Officers OF which
be rricrs,
The Science Of ..l Glouli ba read by Inc
young for Instruction, mud ~ tgo 0Hlluiod ,or
relief ~ VIII bennett -l.-.' london Lancet.
There is NO ucur"r 1' CcieiY 30 whom The
Science ~ Lilo aii MOI As useful, whaihor
youth, parent g1aIllau, instructor or clergy
man.. Arg1nRut
Address Cue FltDoty liedica' Institute oy
bf. ~. IL. Parker. No. Egldagb E.raui, B0s-
ton, Mass, who ugy ha consulted Oh all dls.
.ue 6 requiring syill and experience Cbronio
ga D obstinate disaost1 chat have h2diod the
slr'll ut an oiher phys' pfE EA ciana
aNp4' ',lyeuCh treated ~ - ~ - "a c.
csHuUig without a1 ~ NE4t - 81 q e.
iuatauCo of failure ht 49, z q
| MCnIou .Sis utpic
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TP.Bmnr. SEC. and rroas. -----
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18
Na4GJ
----~a-aasmRmMnw On WsaBmm@nmn--s

than three.fourths OF the lot. having 20
against "a credited 20 the North. In detail
the states are repi ssented as follows; Ala
bama 3, Arkansas |, Florida 2. Georgia y,
Iowa 8, Kansas, Kentucky r. Maryland 1.
Mississippi 9, Missouri q, North Carolina z,
Nebraska 2, Ohio 5, Oregon ?, Tennessee 2.
Texas 81, Viralniac :, West Vlrginta2. In tbs
territories; New Mexico 2, Indian Territory
!, Dakota !, Montana 3, Washinat0n l IL
may also be OF Interest w know that OF
these 80 depSrted citizens a. were iypched
for murder, 81 for horse and cattle Stealing,
IA for rapo, \ for incendtarisnl, 9 for ira, n.
wrecking, for murderous assault, 2 for un.
known reasons g. d for burglary, These re-.
turns, IL viii he observed are tor SIX months,
and their significance will be apparent when
IL IN stated that the number Of lyncnings last
year was 1913, while was an Increase OF
nearly loo over 1855, The number of lynch
ings thus far in this year has steadily In
creased moRth by month, no that at this
ratio the total for the year viii considerably
exceed 25J. Hanging does not keep any
thing NE an even pac, with lynching,
though the volume of clime for the first eiN
months OF this year is far In excess OF what
u was last year during the same period
Last year there were l23 criminals hanged
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

We ofier bargains In mems suits OF all
kinds iIom So 20 10 IS 90,
We offer bargains In mems alpaca coats
and vests.
We offer bargains in mems summer coats
and vests.
We Offer a Job lot OF 500 pairs mems cassi.
mere pants AZ $500, worth $500.
We offer bargains In boys suits and clothes,
We offer bargains In boys pants.
Our Atwood mems suits at S6i 0 are worth
$1,000. and In most of the stores they ask
sl2.O0 for them, aud then fall TO slJ.0O.
We offer bargains in ladies' shoes and
slippers.
We offer bargains In chlldren's shoes.
We offer bargains In mems boots and
Shoes
We offer Bargains a mems straw hats.
We oner bargains in boys straw hats.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18
MARRIAGE Guide,

900 fuxeHg gine fluN7
pieTaut cloth ard GIT bineHg sesled Tor OOf n fesi-
sgs curronsy, over my vgpssff1l Eh picture, Ihs
whole fiefy, ia aftieleg on TIC foioNing tt
phs HafTy wa moi. Why manhood, romsphe'a
cal decay theets ctlitasy ahd tfeesf haN ne W.
iuass b. iGef nc phJsielegY " fsfgodrclet
macy Those aanls1 contemplating naifsge sSy.s
fendi ~ engi " 10 read BY I'll edl persons the. ~
aldcr lock and tsy Popular edition ne paper ef ~"os
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18
Suipg for Damages.

GALVESTON, TEX, July I'm the
district court yesterday Maurice Sulli-
van filed suit sgsinst the Windsor d
fremont House company for damages
resulting from the boiler explosion
which occurred at the fremont house
in this city on the Sd of May last. The
plaintiff is the party who was injured
in the alley in the rear OF the hotel.
He prays for judgment for $4,000 for ae-
tusi injuries to body and mind. $3.50
for Injuries TO a cork leg, and $Sl in
juries to personal property.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18
Ter of Tongue

.ambllng that of Gen. Grant.
!. IN wears ago had scrofulous sore
\ N.,hi hand which gave ne great
q IA nnder the uld-time treatment
a, mn and | supposed was well.
rsver. IL had only been driven
,yssem by The use OF potash ana
" aynn in March. 1852, IL broke out In
and concentrated In what some
81 I,,"rs deuominated cancer. l was
7'S,der treatment for this disease.
~ ar seven OF the rest physicians IN
tniry had me at dlllerent times unner
~. ,Se among hem three specialists
=. INT one after another would ex-
'';,ei, .kill and drop me. for ! grew
,,tuualIy. rhe cancer had eaten
X, nv cheek, destroying the roof OF
Ia and upper lip, then attacked my
7 pslaie and lower lip, destroying the
~ under lip entirely and hair my
Rating out to the top OF my LETT cheek
IA mo 10 the lett eye. From nearly,
+. reme of skin and bCnes, almost nm
IA turn myself in bed. l could not
X So,id food, but subsisted on liquids,
,ongne was no far gone ] could not
" Ia anouish Of mind aud the hoirib g
III nj body witch experienced never
.%ytaled. Gi en- up by physicians TO
IN no hope OF recovery on the part oil
nwho sat around my bedside expect
.1ay moment 10 be my last; In lact, my
IN then to see whether / was alive or
IA az one time all decided that life was
land my death was reported all over
'sEas my wretched and helpless con-
linz first of last October OSSi), when
Hnd5 commenced Civ ug me Swlit's
ID. In less than a month the eating
|stopped and healing commenced,
La fearful aperture n ny cheek mas
Iiosed ana frmli knitted tokether. A
4 OF n new under lip is progressing
land the tol que, which was al most de-
"A. n being re overed, and its ems that
Il Is supplying a new tongue can
that my friends can readily under
fne. and can eat solid food again. ]
be TO walk about wherever 1 please
"a the a. sistBnce OF any ore, and have
A Of pounc of flesh. All this, under
Blessing OF mercifully Heavenly
Il, Is due to Swllt's Specific. am a
IN and marvel TO ali my friends,
feds OF whom have known my intense
ings, aud have visited me In my afilic-
4 While Am not entire y well, yet my
hide Is none the less devout, and l am
4, nj that q perfect recovery Is now in
II anv doubt these fac $. | would re-
I'M 20 Hon. John ii. Trayl Ir, state SEN
II This district, who Is my neighbor, Or.
Bradtleld of LAGRANGE, Ga, or to any
persons living In the southern part OF
De county, Ga. -
;range, Ga May II, 1885.
by all drusRi' Us.
Itlse on Flood and skin Diseases mailed
on cur physician, No. l57 W. SD St.
Consultation free. IRE SWIFT SPE
Co, Drawer 5, Atlanta. Ca.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18
We otter bargalns | n dry goods.

We offer bargains liz dry goods.
100 pairs Greylook plaid ginghams at lOc
There has been great many of them sold In
Texas this year In the hign-priccd stores at
2Nc. But our price IN only lUc. They are
fine goods.
We offer bargains In white dress goods OF
all kinds.
We offer printed linen lawns al i5c, sold hy
other stores at zoe.
We are selling out the balance of our stock
of parasols at cost, and they are going fast.
We are Offering bargains In bleached sheet
ing ana shlrting.
We are Offering 81 pieces OF lace bunting
at l0c; the usual price IL zoe, We have all
the colors,
We offer bargains I'm ladies' coTsets our
Soc correct is II good one. Our Zoe corlet Is
very good.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

We offer IS doL mems fancy colored per.
Gales and cheviot shirts at zoe. worth lis.
We had 81 dor, OF them, but sold 25 doE last
week.
We oilor Is dor. mems white dress shirts al
80 and 7oc, worth el,O0 and l.0
Both OF the above lots viii be sold out
soon; they arc selling fast
We oier bargains In linen table damaAks
We oner bargains In linen towels.
We oner bargains In mems, ladies' an 5
childrens hose.
We olor bargains in cotton, linen aad
WOODEN goods for mems aud boys clothing.
We offer bargains In trunks aud valises,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

$50 O'uly mashed up. "'""-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

foregoing hryl vrus dono wishes
hege aerr and
mpp the awn 10 T
po N bh he voters laws 70
hprNy 0s sh protection of liberty
Is wrong
Ch al Co
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

Bird cages. lunch baskets, croquet
sets and macklemay Irvine ut Ander-
sons guD-store.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

but this year thus Ear there have been but
", ~ this ratio the num Der of executions
Will be much smaller than Ia any year
since 1870
Texas takes the lead In lynchings, as 10
does In crime. More murders. for insta nee,
have been ret orted by telegraph f,om that
state than from any other state IN the Union,
Among the southern states Georgia, Ken
lucky ana Tennessee come the nearest 10 II,
but it has three times AS many as auy Of
these. II you'd be curious 10 compare Mis-
sissippi with rexse, bat murder Is such an
everyday occurrence there that 10 is not con-
sidered rews, and herce Ia not teltgrauhed
unless II IN characterized by circumstances
OF unusual Importance with all this crime
rampant Ia Texas but two cases OF legal
hauginRs have been reported frCm the state,
which shows hat Justice Is In bad way
there aud Sufficiently nc ,ounts FOR the en-
terprse OF the poop, Q In administering thir.
y.one cases themselves. rake II all round
" IN an unhealthy year for criminals. The
legal hangmRn may not keep pace with
Thorn, owing TO the obstacles which stand In
his way, but Judge Lynch Is doing welt la
his efforts 10 keep up something Ike a due
relation between crime and Its punish
meut,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18
JUDGE LYNCH's GREAT BOOM.
The Number Of Executions by Mob Law
Since Ian. |,
From the Chicago Tribune.

From the Chicago Tribune.
The success OF the people OF Texas in get
ting rid of twelve horse.tnleVes yesterday
without the Laws delays or uncertainties
calls attention 10 the remarkable boom
which Judge Lynch IL having Tits year. In
the section of Texas where the trees were
this loaded down with gallcws fruit IL IL "a
he presumed that Justice OF any kind Ia
scarce In the market and hard 70 get, so that
ucle, the regular old slow.going market
either being too far away or too limited "a
supply the demand. There Is consolation,
however, that the nom ~made justice, like
liable aud effective.
The operations Of Judge Lynch, however,
are not confined TO hofse.thieves in Texas
His boom Is quite general. Since the LIST OF
January the humber OF scluudrels lypched
In various paris OF the country Is ~. of whom
~ were males and females. Is white and
IL colored. As usual the south takes more
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-18

The raro ..vare this end.D '-S'i IN
10 coni was adopted ana ra,
'o'nin'ttee OF three mea referred
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-10-31
Dolly Nndlaonsr riok.

Oily Madison, the brilliant and
beauu!al witeof the lth President.
rather imposed upon MIR. Madison
during their courtship, and the
blind god ct love mad nim believe
her to be much more intellectual
than she really was. IL was in
doubt, however, and determined To-
test her. TO do so lc sent her Z
cmiphilo,ophical book to read
Just as hc was about To- leave fur
Virginia, AID asked her to send
him u written opinion of its merits
after sA. hAirclii it. Madison. by
The way. wls at this time Il mem
Der ct Congress at Philadelphia,
and he WIS boarding at the home
ot his sTcctacai5, vino was then Il
buXom Young widow with her nus
band hardly cold la the grave. "A
Don as he had leit for Virginia
the sly Ds,lytooh the book to- Col
oncl Aaron Barr. She told him
Of per prcdiramcut and got Tim 10
write Il letter for her. OF course il
was Il masterpiece, as Burr was
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-10-31
A WICKED OLD CAT.

The old cat sat on The garden rail.
Waving her paw and wagglng her tail.
Teaching her kittens to growl and hiss.
Now what do YOU think Of a ca, like this?
The kittens five al sat in n row
What ever She did. they did just So.
Fir I she meowed. and then che srn,.
Now what do you think Of q cat like that'
She taught them MI her wicked ola pl7us.
T lick the crcnrl from The dairy cane
While to steal Tie meat. Sac -sjd vaslIsg.
Now what do You think of a c.tl.kc ihisl
She taught ihem to sing from n TO =.
Till all the neiglhors were nearly deaf.
An ! never to catch . moI'o or rat,
NV what ID Vol IA pa cltl&ithl' {?
But her lecture didn't c11ii1us long.
For n biz do-hcrl AZ t.a:l'n 70 yt,1g :
ita -nr;chtl her II? 11 the n Of her tail
All dso?pil h~,;il.o Ia |wtt,+pl,l.
And the kittens were LEFT 10 weep and
vail.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-10-31
Thro' the Dark River.

Jist come II leetle closter. chile,
An hni' dis trdmbly han;
Isp sho' dc ibbah's raisin' now,
feels de slppin' san.
D1sc pc o' laigs am slaky, chile ;
Dew didn't use ter be {;
An. ii ney, pint de way ahead,
Fo' desc oil eyes can't see.
Isc waln' in de ribbah, now;
De watch's powfuI chill
! feel it crecpin' up m mp,
An heezin' fit to kilt.
Dlr's rocks an snags an jump oils,
chile,
Dat makes desc OF feet ST.;
But, honey, dar is blessed rest
Acrost ON tothcy sho'.
Jis come a lrctlc closier, chile.
IA hol' de Of han tight;
liit b l1~ me 70 to vale lie stream.
lit puts me tow'd tic light:
SAY, honey, l%'o'lae dar iIs onct,
Arrost on t'otnrr shn';
Oar stains de good Lawd waitin' me
| hain't aleard no mo.
Dar, chile. lisgo; Use all right
now F.;
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