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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

:, =, Of our numerous friends
) ii to meet MS on Christmas
%v y !, r;,l be because they have not
sa.d W. a, the MEgID1oSAL office.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

,,,e Two steamers plying be-
y, Morgan NJ City and this place
r'' a,le regular weekly trips.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

Oysters were plentiful in town this
week, and were readily disposed of
at $l.25 per hundred, in the she'll.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19
DIED.

BLAxU.-In this place, on December l3,
1885, MIR. HENRI BLANC, aged 90 years, a
native of France.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

q,rkev, and eggs have been II"
,,..,d al the week. Next Friday
!, demand will be, with many, egg
n, and tom and jerry.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

! : Young has the finest lot Of
,!',.,,e. y =, ,p plain and colored, to be
g'''';'' = ,ovp. and his prices are
4. Inrpct.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

Our public school, under the man.
agement of Prof. A. N. Neal, is in
creasing IN numbers, and the schcl
ars are making rapid progress ii,
their studies. This is a good op
portunity for parents Of this commu
nitv to have their children educated
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

The claret wine consumed at the
silver wedding last Thursday was
pronounced hy connoisscurs as being
ibe best Importation Of the kind
ever brought to this town. It is
kept and cold by Mr.. 4. Monlor.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19
,e.eiyed, fresh and colored
= '',a 'sarls at J. 1saacs:

;. ,,oceedings of Joint Meeting
-. :. p0lice Jury and Town Coun'
q ~ ~ srst page Of this issue
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

their studies. This is a good op-
portunity for parents Of this commu'
nifty to have their children educated.
Those of our parish who have visi-
ted the Exposition, at New Orleans,
express themselves highly delighted
with it. 1t is we'll worth the time
and money to witness this grand at,
fair-the grandest that ever existed
ia this or any other nation.
Our planters express themselves
well satisfied with the manner in
which they disposed Of their cotton
this year. They received cash for
eyerv pound that was sold to Messrs.
Maxwell & Putnam. Our middle
men are not fond Of snch operations.
/ We acknowledge receipt to at
tend the first entertainment Of The
Dramatic Society, at Perry's Bridge
this evening. We regret Our iuabll
ity to be present on such an interest
ing occasion. We will always be
pleased to hear from the Society and
learn Of its progress.
We hear Of great complaints O.
our public roads. They are in 6
miserable condition. in fact, almost
impossible. Will not the proper
Authorities take this matter in hand
and Immediately have the necessary
repairs made. Our public road:
need attention, and that badly.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

There will be held at the Convent
I grand bazaar on the 25th, 26th
ssa z7ta iusts., for the benefit of
as esnvent, given under the auspi'
seS Of the Sisters Of the institution.
"ehope the friends of the institute,
ai the public generally, will turn
@ On aasss or this occasion, and
give liberal support to the cause
Y ~alcA the Sisters are enlisted.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

Some Of the middle men Of our
town are not very we'll pleased at
The manner in which cotton is being
bought aud shipped this year from
Abbeville, Their portion Of The
spoils will prove rather meagre on
this years crop.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

Ga Saturday night next, the 2Gth
instant, at the Convent Bazaar, the
thrilling drasa Lady Andley's
Secret will be presented by a nun
Ter Of oar leading amateurs, Miss
Leila LyoHs, one Of the most graceful
md paiustaking Of the lady players
appearing in the title role.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-19

10 decemhre 'o5.
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rheumatism,

or Neuralgia. 4 few bottles OF Ayers Sar-
saparills viii relieve and cure you. Alice
Kendall, 2lS fremont ST., Boston. Mss.
writes: Il have been troubled with Men
raigia, pain in the side. and weakness. and
nave found greater relief from Ayers
sarsapsrilla than from any other remesiv.-
J. c. Tolman, $50 Merrimack St, Lowell.
Mass writes: e In no other remedy have
ever found such happy relief from
Rheumatism q in
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arraPxRAScE ANEcseTE.

A friend OF nine. seeking for 90
iecis Of charity. got inio The loom oi
4 tenement house Il was wasn't
He saw ladder pushed through The
ceiling. Thinking that perhaps
some poor creature had crepi up
there, be climbed the ladder. drew
himself through the hole, and found
himself under the rsfiers- There
was no light bet that which came
through 5 bulTs-eye IN ;he plsee Of :
tile Soon he ssw hesp Of chi. $
snd shsyiBgs. and On them boy
about ten years Old
Boy. VIVA: are you doing there.
Hush don't tell suyo0dy-please,
sir
What are you doing here.
Don't tell anybody, sir-Im hid
ing
"Wha, are you hiding from:'
Don't tell anybody. if you please.
sir"
Where's your mother"
Mother is desd "
Where's your father"
Hush, don't tell him don't tell
him. but look here He turned
himself on his face, and through the
rags of his jacket and shirt my
friend say the boys 1esh vas
bruised, and the skin was broken
Why, my boy, who beat you Ike
that"
Father did, sir"
What did your father beat you
like that fors'
Father got druDk. sir. aud beat
me COS wouldn't steal
Did you ever steal!"
Yes. sir. | was a street thief
once"
And why don't you steal any
morern
Please, sir, went TO the mission
school, and they told me there of
God, and of Hea ven. and of Jesus;
and they taught me Thou shalt
not steal and I'll never steal
again, if father kills me for IT, But,
please sir. don't tell him"
My boy, you must not stay here;
you will die. Now, YOU wait patient
ly here for little sine; Tn going
away to see lady. We will get q
better place for you than this"
Thank you. sir; but please sir.
would you like TO hear me sing a
little hymn"
Bruised, battered, fsrlorn, friend
less, motherless, hiding away from
an infuriated father, he had little
hymn TO sing
Yes, will hear you sing your
little hymn"
He raised himself ON his elbow
and then Sang
Gentle Jesus, meek and mild,
Look upon little child:
Suffer me to come to Thee.
Fain would to Thee be brought,
Gracious Lord forbid it not,
In the kingdom of Thy grace
Give little child q place"
That's the little hymn, sir. Good
bye"
The gentleman went sway, came
back again in less than two hours.
aud climbed the ladder. There
were the chips, and there were the
shavings, and there was the little
boy with one hand by his side, and
the other tucked 10 his bosom under
meath the little ragged shirt-dead.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-31

G. DAVIES & Co. have concluded TO
continue their sale Of holiday books for
one week longer. Certain grades of
books specially adapted TO the holiday
trade, aud albums in particular, reduced
from 10 to y psr cen; below last weeks
prices. All those who have not svailed
themselves OF the tepefits of the
slaughter in books at G. DAWES & Co.'S,
should do Sd before tie close Of next
weak aso-
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Dyspepsia,

out Ayers >arsaparilla effected a 49,,
n al cure Seven years ago my wife Va.
troubled with Goitre: two bot,,es =.
Ayers >Arsaparills cured her, and she bo.
never hAd any return Of the disease. Tr..
-'aFa tli> preparation as the best r1e,Iici,s
N Use for the blood" B. Barnard W,ir
% Adams 81, Lynn. Mass. writes: e. =,
many years suffered terribly from Tnd.
ses'ion, Dyspepsia, and scrofula. An.
hopeless, l took Ayers ssr.
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- JOSEPHINE.

ID. K HOW ARD. Sole Owner.
VII from date. car the United State.
mail on Hoods Canal. mAkirx semi.
Seekly triSs 70 Seattle leaving sea
beck every Monday and Friday morn NJ
VIII tonch 1t Port Gamhis for psssenxrr.
or freight arriving At attic in me
afternoon returning viii leave Yeslers
Ehsf a. - oelSek every Tuesday ana
saturday morning. taking the mail At
Port Gam bic for S-abeck md Urioa CITY
me steamer Josephine viii leave sea
beck for Port Gam ble every day exceDr
Saturday. to ke pa s>nse-s and freixk,
and receive orders for as.y point on Hoo.is
S-@b1A- iA1
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ISsUk TO MEN IN HEALTH. WARD
= eestlaea'es al = and private room Ger
lnsAtes 81 Q per snnafn insnr M roo N 1,
uozno hafs,ns. medicines medical and
s0Fsi0AA Treatment In ca~c Of sick ness or
MARY. Coed. Asa en- Portland teserAl
Hospital
INV ate patients 'ladses or sen,lsnenl
al moderate rates
!Ara W Cnrris. President: J. r. Ne
i,ensid. Nsec- President J. Louis Fsa-
alhs. s<tres.sy; = CsrmAn NJ ID rreas-
AeSiloel and surgical Sape-intesdent d.
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ForeWarned

Of danger BIZ the condition Of your blood.
q shown in pjmpie biotches. boils. or
discolorArions q the skin: or b. 4 feeling
Of lAnsuor. Induced. perhaps. BIZ inartiy ftv
Of the stomach. liver and kidneys. VOC
Should tANe Ayers >zrsapariIls. Il viii
renew and inyi-orate your blood. and
cause the vital or-sus 10 properly perform
theis functions. IL Won suffer from
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-31

With Ayers sarsaparila. there uees =.
no fear Of Dyspepsia. Rheumatism "
rAsls- Salt Rheum, letter. Eezsn.
CalaFTn, Liver troubles, or Auy Of -.
u'-e--es arising from scrofulous tAin,s m
NE blood Geo GsrwOod. Big Spin,
oa'o' writes Ayers sarsaparilla h,.
oeen used in my family for a uuuh.r :,
years was constant sufferer from
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iEANSa y hAiLn,,AD yEL
FOR the uPPsR SkAcIT.
Stmr Glide c W. Cove. Aaatar

EAVES YE5LER's WHARF ON
II II y ednesdAy and Saturday. returning
thursday and Monday. calling at stan
wool Ctsaiady. Moss Landing. Skasi,
Cry, Mount vsraon. Starting and al n
ternleclate points above. For r-~i0h, or
ge.ssas,e apply On board o. 70 GEORGE
FOST+R M the wharf anI
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ANSssscExsxr Exresssssvssv

HNNO0NtEHN "r8A02O On IN.
haviaE laid Ia q magnificent stock of
goods Tor the Holiday trade. bosa from
the Eastern and San francisoo markets.
l am prepared 10 suit ali customers both
IN qnAii:y and price Especial attention
d cAliei 70 the large and elegant aasors
ment OF DtAmoncs, wafeheS Qaartx
yessiry Of all kinds. roll piase eoeds,
fro@ the beet manufacturers, Lenaire's
celebrated Opera Glasses, bes,Aes q full
ssscrtDens OF all scods pertaining 10
ny line. A. HAxsxS, Yesler-LeaFy BIock.
fronS street. dele
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CURE FOR PILES.

Piles are frequently preceded bv q
sense Of weight 10 the back, lOins and
lower part of the abdomen. causing the
patient to suppose he has some affectien
Of tue kidneys or neiRhborin9 organs.
At times symptoms of Indigestion are
present, hatulency, uneasiuess of the
stomach, etc. A moisture. like perspi-
ration, producing a very disa9reeable
itching, after getting warm, is a com
mon attendant. Blind, Bleeding and
Itching Piles yield at once to the appli-
cation of DIR. Bosanko's Pile Remedy,
which acts directly upon the parts az
fected, absorbing the Tumors, allayinR
the intense itching and effecting per
maneut cure. Price 50 cents. Address
the DR.. Bosanko Medicine Co., Piqua,
Ohio. Sold BY A. b. STEWART. DIV
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HANDSOME DIsPLAY.-A person can
hardly psss tie Ye-Ier Lssry block on
Front street without noticing the arts
tically arranged display of headwear in
the beautiful w-window in front of
Charles Golestein's establishment
Among the immense collection Tiers
displayed are children's plush Tam
DISCLAIMERS, children's Jersey caps. for
boys and girls, children's astraehan
Gaps, gents sealskin caps, for men and
boys. and large variety of the latest
styles in holiday bats in soft and stiff +,
gents smoking caps, pnllmau caps. etc.
This season Mr.. Go dstein is making a
speciality Of fine silk umbrellas which
are always acceptable presents in this
country. especially during the winter
season. Orders from a distance are
coming in, and BY nearly every steamer
Mr.. Goldstein ships goods TO various
points on the Sound.
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TAX NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
. the dup icate assessment roll Of King
county for the year lsS5 Is cow in my POS
session for the cell ction OF the taxes
therein levied Said taxes viii be deiin-
quent on the 3ist day of December, 1875.
a O'Clock p. M, and unless paid prior
thereto ten per cent. viii Do added TO the
am unit thereof rs penal y. and interest
charged At the rate OF twenty per cent.
per annum, from date Of delinquency un-
al paid said taxes are payable Al the
once OF the County Treasurer, in Seattle.
during ONCE hours
GEO. ID. HILL
County Treasurer.
Seattle. Sept 8. 1885 se@dw3n
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Accident ana Fire Insurance. BLAN-
cHARp 4 PARTRIDGE, Agents. ds5
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LOTS FOR SALE.

NICK -EAREB RESIDENCE LOIS
IN Ir. kolleck's sad Hsllers adj
'ton~. itnnle lately northeast OF Nant,
an dill ~ cets for sale Cheap. ON ensy
se rs Inquire Of u 70 DoRFfRIA once
VITA ~ H. bowmNn opp. Ye ler-teary
oai Ding. or At iesidence. RortheAss OF
lsSstoBs nursery. des
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w. Y. MUNR0K, Master
VIZ iesve seat = on Tuesdays. at :
= n, for Coupeville. Utsalady. Iaconne.
leaiso. samish and whAtron leave
sS go On rndAys ~ q N, for Coupe
iah and Whstcom.
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Ayers Sar Saparilla

ssparIa7 II life into thu and -, .
blood and BE
Being highly # is the most n tne most thorough
economical blood 0d puineF. The best Is
-'F-1 - ND Aver Co, Lowell Mass
For sale by all druggists. Price a. s,x ,..,.<.
For sale at olesale by A STFWApT
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Ii AyASA AND SEED CIGARS
IL manufactured and kept In stock. In
large quantities.
Dealers viii and il to their advantage
70 o1y directly OF ia as we sell strictly
for CASH. henoe our prices are very low
The cssh systen enables us 20 sell chesp.
Goods sent c. o D. 70 any part Of Ii.
coast
large quantity Of tobacco stems for
sale.
CtgA1 Manufactured 70 order in saJ
desired shape Aad packed In any style &C
suit Customer NV dwrf
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Accident and Fire Insurance. BLAx-
czAap 4 PAxrKzpoR. Agents. ds5
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NOTICE.

I TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY OF
4 informing my friends and patrols that
l have assumed sole control Of the bust
ness formerly conducted ~ Calkins &
Reddish. and viii continue az the old
-tand. fioi, corner Front and Spriag SIS.
i will be pleased to serve my Gu toners
with The choler1s
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Insnre v.th JAxxs A. CARRY l. On.
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eAuky GAfnKEf. IKP, Frkry
sdenf Vice fresdea.
Puget Sound National Bssk 0
Ssattls.
Occidental Block.

RuY AND Skill FOREIGN aSn
domestic exeAAaxe.- sransfer mo..x
p sesesrspA any part o. D. fTriss3
stAtee and Eurcpe. reresve drcc~sfs ~
1oecy ana s@ue pas books or cestifosss.
CoRRRSroS ps MN
LsaAae y, II. Rcshschsia 4 Son.
HA De R0tAssklld Frvrc..
AexNr~s " v ~e~ is~avs-- . -
49, tork AGENCY Bank Of Caifto-us.
A@ eom,nercial NatienAl Bank.
- tAneiHco the ~ 81 C.n<,--..
FrsaA.1 IL Fsra Naxisnal RaaSs
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WAGON.

A BAN TwoHoRsE WAGON. coon
~ ~ new. for sale al haf psioe. In
eai.c o. Z, y. sroNk. aeS
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SEATTLE STEAM uuAp.
COLLECTS YOUR PAfkys
- With the ass stance Of ne - ~
proved Troy machinery and tbs 1870
water Of Lake Cnion, we have ....s
for all kinds Of work and any
No III nese employed. Give wsgy
Leave orders with Geo. ". Cn Wfl
inSton q eet. near CoDmerriAl Mlt
PillEnAn q Co. Cherry. bet. frcssp 80
sels BAsLkR BRUa. ry-~
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-25
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

The Turner'S will picnic at Waconia on
the 10th.
1t was just year yesterday since Tony
Cantieny shot Officer Laughlin.
Remington & Schultz have built steam
boat for Lake Waeonia which will accom-
modate 500 people.
Gus Lance, a recent arrival from WiscOn-
sin. lost leg by a freight train in the Man
itoba yards on Thursday.
In the district court yesterday ]. W.
Willard made an assignment to S. W.
Bearnes for the benefit of creditors.
A plat was yesterday filed with the regis
ter of deeds by Joseph Hoffman and Thomas
Wilson of Clearview addition, containing
pa lots.
A meeting of the operative millers will
be held this evening at Washington and
Sixth avenues south TO complete their or
ganization.
The special committee on arrangements
for the Grant memorial services will meet
at the board of trade rooms at 10 o'clock
this morning.
Mines, composed of boarders and at
taches of the West hotel, played q four
inning game Of base ball yesterday. The
score stood - to 10 in favor of the nine
captained by Clerk Hartman.
Fred Gray's attending physician expresses
fears that, although his patient may survive
the injury. he will become deaf in the left
ear, the effect of the terrible blow admins
tered by Mr.. Buck.
The chamber of commerce yesterday ap-
pointed MeSSrs. S. S. Linton, c. W. John
son, G. ID. Rogers. Z. ID. Bowen and J. w.
| Cummins a committee TO draft resolutions
on the death of General Grant
The Caledonians are in constant practice
for the field games 10 occur at the Mime
tonka picnic next Wednesday. The prizes
are all large. and consequently the excite
ment will be proportionatelY great.
A runaway occurred last evening at the
corner of Franklin and Portland avenues.
Mrs. Gray. living at the corner of Ninth
avenue south and Fourth Sheet, was thrown
from the carriage and severely injured.
On Sunday the West Minneapolis Turner
society will picnic at COney island, Clear
water lake. The prize class viii give an
exhibition of turning and the Frohsinn
singing society will give concert.
The Union league held an executive ses-
sion last evening at which committee was
appointed to meet the citizens general COM
mittee this morning at the board of trade
rooms for the purpose of making arrange
ments for the Grant memorial services.
The Stone-cutters' union held a meeting
last night in South Minneapolis and decided
to submit the matters involved in their
strike to the Trades and Laber assembly for
final decision. A special meeting of the as
sembly will be called at once.
The semi-annual meeting of the Sberiffs'
Association.of Minnesota viii be held in
Minneapolis next Thursday at the court
house. The association was organized
Feb. 10, and now has q membership Of
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-25
THEY CARE ron THE POOR.
Statistics of the Poor Board fol
June.

The regular meeting of the poor super
visors was held yesterday, Acting Mayor c..
w. Clark presiding and the following pres
ent: Supervisors Swenson, NOerenberg,
Pratt, Downs and Morse. Various small
bills were ordered paid, and Supt.
Williams was instructed to advertise for
LOCO loads mixed mill wood and 500 cords
four-foot slab wood. The case of Charlie
Olson was left to the discretion of the
superintendent. The monthly report was
as follows:
Number of applications made at Office,
220; number of visits made by superintend-
ent, So; number of cases where relief has been
granted in groceries, 12S; number of orders
given for groceries, 12s; amount, 1897; num-
Der OF patients in hospitals June !, %; num-
Der sent to hospitals during June, 10; number
now in hospitals under charge OF city, %.
Hospital EXpenscs-St. Barnabas, Sl5S.51:
Sisters, Sll5.1l; Homeopathic, Sl67, Il; North
western, Sl45.57; for conveyance, SEQ; total,
S6l0.99; number of inmates of poor house
June /, 81; number sent TO poor house during
June, 5; number now in poor house under
charge OF city, 81; poor house expenses,
$3.50. so; number of visits made city physici
at hospitals, Go; number of visits made by
city physician at other places, 120; number
of burials furnished. ), costing S43. so; num-
Der of persons furnished transportation 10
other places, IS, costing SsI.70; expended,
Sl,66S.99; refunded, So; total expenses, ST.
66I.S9.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-25
MINNEAPOLIS PERSONALS.

Col. WIN. MeCrory leaves to-day for the
East.
Hon. W. W. McNair is confined to his
residence by sickness.
George G. Dewitt, Jr., and wife of New
York are at the West.
W. c. Mcfarland. a prominent attorney
of Cleveland, is in the city.
F. C. Payne of the Pullman Palace Car
company is at the Clark house.
Col. Sessions is visiting at Columbus, O.,
and expects to return Wednesday.
E. Twitt, representing the Crown glass
works at Rayenna, o., was in the city yes
terday.
Gen. w. T. Sherman left Minneapolis
yesterday to attend the funeral of Gen.
Grant.
s. II. Whittson, who mas been visiting
friends, returned to his home at Chicago
Wednesday.
Sheriff Brandenburg, \. G. Brown and
Joel Levi of Fergus Falls were at the Mic
oLet yesterday.
I. G. Roddick, a leading surgeon of Mon
treal, accompanied by his wife, was at the
West Yesterday.
+. W. Hart and Z. r. Hart, members of
leading millinery firm at Cleveland, O.,
are at the West en- route for home, after a
two weeks soj0um at Detroit lake.
II. C. Moss and wife, Miss Moss of New
Berlin; Mrs. NJ. w. Holmes. Pittsburg;
Charles II. and S. A. Moss of Sandusky,
compose party of tourists at the West.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-25
THREE DIVORCES
Sought by Women who Desire Legal
SeparatiOn.


A sad case of marital depravity is re-
vealed in the allegations of the complaint
filed in the district court yesterday in a suit
instituted by Mary Gibbs to obtain a divorce
from her husband, Frank l.. Gibbs, to
whom she was married in DeS Moines, in
October, 1882. The complaint states that
the defendant is an habitual drunkard, who
has squandered a large fortune in drink;
that he has treated her with such cruelty
as to compel the interference of relatives to
prevent his aSsaulting her; that he endeav-
ored to force her to enter house of prosti-
tuition for the purpose of earning money for
his support and that he communicated to
the plaintiff lOathsome disease which has
ruined her constitution and health.
Sarah Alice Relyea asks for a divorce
from Charles j. Relyea. They are each So
years old, and were married in November.
1883. She charges that he has treated her
with cruelty and neglect, and in April last
deserted her while they were living at GA
Eighth street south, saying she was too old,
as ne wanted something young and pert.
Elizabeth IL. White also asks divorce
from Richard S. White to whom she was
married Oct. 20, 1875, at ST. Andrews,
quebec. She claims that he deserted her
without cause in July, 1850. and asks also
the custody of her two daughters, AGED
y ana years respectively