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Los Angeles daily herald., 1885-12-13
MOSCRO Y Els,
TIE ONLY
Cloak and Suit House
of Southern California.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
FOR TIE HOLIDAYS /!
Note the following extraordinary bar
gains in
Fall andWintGr Wraps
MOsGROvE'S

MOSGROVE'S;
so Black Brocaded silk Velvet Wraps,
trimmed with handmade chenille
fringe, worth S25, for SIS.
so Black Brocaded Ottoman Silk Wraps,
handsomely trimmed with all silk
Spanish Lace and Gimp, worth
si7.50, for $40.
IS Fine Black Armur Silk Wraps, trim
med with heavy loop chenille fringe
(hand.made) worth S25, for Slb'
40 imported j ersey Berlin Cloth Jack
cts, handsomely braided down front
and back, worth sl2, for Sc.
25 Black Diagonal Corkscrew New
markets, trimmed IN fur and gimp
ornaments, organ black, worth
Sl7, for 50.
30 Fine Black Pique Newmarkets, Tail.
or.Made. worth S25, for SlS
Is Black Russian Hare shoulder Capes,
quilted satin lining, worth 50, Tor 81.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1885-12-13

nusINEss oppoRTuNITY-News Depot
ID Tor sale. on account y otner p i,sli,s
.hs nnsndersisned will sell out the STATIONERY
and s News Bazaar recently opened IN the Mos'
Market House. Everything newa newt, nice re-
clean paying business nmssinp,, ns for an enter
s.ri ns man with small capital. Enquire oil
P'si"e ], Is, COOK,
Antt Market House NO. \.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04

usnger ahead. Carmody took in the
situation at glance, dashed out ofthe
oridge-house and ran at the top of his
speed scross the bridge to make the
car reaching the advancing team he
graooed the horses by the bits and
sung out to the driver to put on the
brake. The car was stopped about ten
ieet from the end OF the rails and over
tne muddy water Of the river. The
driver In his haste to get across al
lowed the team to travel At a rapid
gait and a horrible catastrophe and
loss Of life was only prevented by Car
mody's nerve and prompt action.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
ABILEN IL.
Wool sales-A Second Sampson, Not
Down in the Bible.

opeClhl.
ABILENE, TEX, June S.-Wylie
Bros wool clip, weighing 10000
pounds, was sold yesterday morning.
The price cannot be ascertained.
An attache of the Reporter was
tried In the county court yesterday
on charge of accessory TO the assault
made on Thompson by G. II. Gilbert.
The trial was by jury and the attache
was acquitted.
Jefferson is the name OF the prisoner
In our county Jail, who has broken ali
the shsckles put on him. The last
effort made by the jailer was TO have
heavy irons connected with stout bar
Of wrought welded and rivited on the
prisoner. But these were broken in
many pieces and scattered over the
floor, The negroes aud others super
stitiously inclined, say that Jefferson
is bewitched OF the devil and could
not be killed by human hands.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
A NARROW ESCAPE.
A Chicago Street Car Nearly Plunges
Into the River.

CHICAGO, ILL, June 3.--During a
storm last night Henry Carmody, the
bridge tender at the Halstead street
bridge was the hero OF performance
that probably ssyed the lives OF a mum
ner Of people. In the midst Of a blind
Ing wind and rain he had closed me e
bridge through which yessel hsa
nsssed and stepped into bis ehalty. "a q
street car bound north dashed upon
the bridge, and as it neartd tne 20 ~, !,
OF The structure Carmody gl se "a o Dsis
~ the window and WAS horTinea 70 M re ?
The bridge slowly swinging open, ap l's
driver had his hesd duckea uon ,d
to ward of the fierce s :su ioa 1
was apparently unaware OF the e, lsAt ,bs
eonseauences Of his neglect anu wv
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
All Sorts of

hurts ard many sorts Of ais OF
man and beast need cooling
lotion. Mustang Liniment.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
COMANCHE.
The School Closed Prisoners Make a
Break for Liberty.


CoMANCHE, TEX, June Son Mon
day afternoon, the 25th ult., the pris-
oners broke Jail at this place by cutting
out at the top with an old knife, which
they converted into saw, and five es-
capped by letting themselves down
from the window with q blanket.
Fortunately a little girl discovered
them in the act and gave the alarm,
when every body rushed to the "Tound
up and they Were all speedily and
safely housed again. The old knife
was said to have been hid inside the
Jail by the notorious John Wesley
Hardin when confined there some
years since.
OF old it was said of Western
Texas that IL never rained there,
but when il did sit poured" Consid-
cradle amount of damage has been
done by destroying fences and crops
and many valuable tanks have bees
lost. Some of the boys are disposed to
regard the unusual amount OF water
~ special providence in view of the
Baptist meeting which has been going
on for some time at this place, but we
have the charity to doubt the neces-
city.
The second herd OF cattle has left
this county going north and there Is 9
| little more life in business.
determination of Comanche school
began on Monday the Let of June,
which ended the first session OF this
year.
There is subscription list cir.
culating for funds to build house for
the hook and ladder company.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
ALvoRD.
Arrest for Theft-other Notes.

Special.
ALvoRp, TEX, June 3---William
Thompson and Jim Thompson, two
farmers near this place, who were ar.
rested and put under bond for theft OF
two sheep stolen from Widow McNiel
a short time ago, were resrrested In
Decatur Monday for the theft Of a
coat.
The young ladies and gentlemen OF
our town have organized a literary and
dramatic club, and have selected some
very appropriate pieces for public ex-
hibltion. The club consists of TWEEN.
ty-six members.
We are having fine weather. Crops
are looking well. Business Is very
dull, owing to the farmers spending
their time ON their crops.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
|lCER CURED.

i've Hardman. an old resident of
4 unity, and lazy OF culture and
has THIS to say of the treatment
Grwlth Swift's Specific:
Xiaeen years ago cancer made Its
kssce on my face. 1t was treated with
II, and the core came out. The place
4 - sfler some time, and seemingly
Vas we'll. However, In a few years
Nd again with more violence than
4 nfsys me great deal Of pain. The
remedy seemed to do 10 no good.
Il the disease 10 run in the family,
4iksd one sister TO die with cancer, j
n urlously apprehensive of my con-
4 Il CONT nued to increase in size and
r. almost gave up all hope OF ever
nred. The phys clans advised the
feekuife and caustic. This was more
/ could bear, and refused To have II
u upon In that way. All other rem
{rne use d, but the cancer continued
{rworse. The pain was eNcruciating,
isy liie was a burden In this OK.
NJ my son, DR.. Hartman, recon-
| lme TO try Swjft's Specific. IL was
In resort, but / was SO preJudlced
II the use OF patent medicines, and
kily this one, that j hesitated come
Al lssl gave my consent, not be-
bthefe was any virtue In IL. The first
n B tlll hilt VI tIN HblN hhA
lgsafge from It. and hence did not in.
re with any nope. on taking the
EhOiile there were signs of improve
md my faith strengthened just in
|rloa. | used the Specific as n wash In
|Wmn of my cancer with remark
|rres | sponged the sore with the
|sa diluted with little water. IL
Ia The scat, cooled the face aud re-
the itching sensa ion. The spot on
N began TO decrease, ms well as the dis
|. and hope sprang up in my heart.
Eate, | asked myself, that ] was at
be relieved of This disease? IL has
ne so many dark hours IN the past
|Aeidea OF being well again almost over.
|ndne. There was a contest between
|lnd fear for long time. 10 was a long
| Of WEEPING. but Joy cana with the
|lg There Is nothing left 10 mark the
|as, email ssar, and 1 feel that II j.
|aibe for me 20 express my gratitude
|asreal dellverance, 1t is wonde u
|kne. MRS. OLIVE HAkDMAN,
Islssi. Monroe, Ga
sspeclfic Is eotirely vegetable, ana
htocure cancers by forcing out the i'm
|ss iroin the blood.
hiiie on Blood and Skin Disease
u iree.
|iswIFr SPECIFIC Co, Drawer 3, At
EGa,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
AA!RRIAGE GUIDE,

"a ses, fine Plates.
,,lfsss5 oSi eiufiag, sealed for b0c- in Pest
.'if,uls "a ~ any son4arfal pen rieiursi TIE
~ .AIrY ~, Arueel on the foiiesinE suhissiei
~ tasiis ~ w, WY, manhood woman hood phyaF
~ y .es,inaey and EXCESS hsW iife sad hAr.
~ na.s - tse rayslalogy % reProiueiisp, az
~ tsSs,,, .,list ef soaterp iatils marriage shgud
fNiztts5 ~ ieAi " All aAuit per,aus, thea sspl
'N'-'-s edition. SANE, faper cover, goo.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
The Court of Appeals.


AUSTIN, TEX, June S.--In the court
of appeals to-day the following cases
were affirmed Brown ct al. We. the
State, from Limestone county.
Robinson & Co. VS.. Bogardus q
Schuke, from Wichita county.
Warner VS.. the State, from johnson
county.
Robertson VS.. the State, from Bos-
que county.
county.
Wardlow We. the State, from Falls
county. 80
Ma6le vs. Grierson, from Preside
county.
the State, from Robertson county.
Small We. the State, from Brown
Blink VS.. the state, from Robertson
county. ~,
FsiTey va. the State, from Fails
Craig vs. the State, from Falls
smith vs.. the State, from Robert
son county. n
Fossett Va. the State, from Bosque
county. mn,
Howard VS.. the State, from HI!
county.
Lonther vs.. the State. from johnson
county.
In the case of Dargan vs. tie Pull
man Car company the motion Tor re-
hearing was overruled.
Roach VS.. House motion 70 Eihrm
on certificate, ditmissed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
"Frailiy, Thy Name is Woman"
Il Hamlet
That she is frail, often in body,

l. uAt SnC 10 ~ oiii bAeNA "a SSNJ1
otis true. tits true It's pity,
And pity It's, It's true
DR.. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription"
is the best restorative tonic for physical
frailty in women, or female weaknesses
or arrangements. BY druggists. Price
reduce TO one dollar.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04

In shipping early vegetables eopsign
tn smith Thompson * Carl, l23 EAst
Fourth street, Kansas City, Mo.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-04
w. "A. DARTMR

Real Estate and Live stock Rgent. CITY bust
ness and residest property Specially once
over city National bank.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
Amputation of theL eg
The NtA Family Physician Z
Fauis-DF. David keRnedy the
Suecoosful Surg con.

Money II the universal necessity, and
none but 3 cynic or . fool will affe:t TO
de ,piss IL Mr.. Abrsm Ellsworth, OF
Port Even, Ulster County, N. Y, had
realized this truth His disease involv.
cd tue whole of hist hig b. bone, and the
suff sring man looked forward, not
without apparent reason TO deaih AZ
his only deliverer. His family ply.
sici an refused TO amputate the limb
assertin that the operation would kill
the p1tient on the spot. DIR. David
KENNEDY. OF Rondout. N. Y, who
was consulted, held q different opinion
and ami utated the limb. The Doctor
then adm mustered freely his great
Blood Specific FAVORITE REMEDY
to afford tone and strength to the sys
tenn, pre- vent tho return of the disease
and Mr.. Ellsworth remains u this day
In the bloom of health. Tha gentle
mans disease was tho Offspring OF fou
blood, and KenueJy's FAVORITT
REMEDY purified tho blood and re
s,o5ed q min the pow ouce more u
enjoy his life. Are you suffering frcu
sDf disease tracea BILE to the same cause
Try Favoiite Rem edy. Your druegis
has It. ONE DOLLAR n Bottle. Bes
In mind the propri stor's name and nd
a ts.s: DR.. Dlv d KENNEDY, Ron
& MT, New York. u. James Belt an
n. Y. Uanforth, sole agents.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
Nn,aOna, Eauc.sion Law.

Washington, Dec. 25.-The friends Of
universal education are very hopeful of
passing IN education bill through Con
gre>s this session. Mr.. Blair in the Sen
ate, and Mr. Willis In the House, will
press the matter, and both are sanguine
of success. The bills introduced by these
gentlemen are different in many matters
of detail, but both provide for the same
amount TO be appropriated by Congress, fol
the public free schools in the States, and
If the bills pass the two Houses, respect
vely, their differences can be adjusted
Senator Blair Gays he expects that thu
committee will report the bill to tn,
Senate soon after the holidays, and HI
has no doubt of its passage. He received
a eat many letters and petitions upol
th- subject, and says there is an almos
universal demand Tor Congress to provid
for the common schools throughout tn
leountry. He Gays that the money Con
grtss thus expended would be returne
In the increased value OF each mans labor
and the investment would be good ont
The increased industrial value OF the pee
pie IN the South. he thinks, would b
lelual to $241, 727 200 a year, II all tn
lA!terate people should be educated az
leoraing to the plau proposed.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

Although those who on Thursday
were wishing for q white Christmas
did not get their wish, those who were
paFticularly DESTROYS for colder one
even, had their wishes met and had
abundant cause for qualification. The
weather was decidedly sharp and
erispy, real old fashioned Christmas
weather, % far IS cold Is concerned
and promises TO remain with us the re-
mAinder OF the year. There was no,
tho lavish expenditure for luxuries
this Christmas that has marked other
years ct the holiday season, simply from
the fact that people had not the money
10 expend. Whatever times may have
been in other cities they were anything
else than encouraging in Wilmington
Our city Is particularly q manufactur.
ing city. that feels the first touch Of de
preston in manufacturing centres, and
although there has been no genera
closing up Of manufacturing industrio,
there has been as Hon. C. b. Lor
would say, business paralysis tina
aas reached every quarter.
Largo cities like Philadelphia aaC
New York are stimulated by wholesal
trade, but Wilmington has none q
this, and there 10 where the large Sea
board cities have q great advantage
and 1t is this that gives rise TO report
Of increased business transactions, in
creased trade and prosperity, which
when we read. we hardly understan
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
savage Fights.

\ light between ten or twelve un-
known negroes and tramps occurred yes
tcrday near Johnstontown, Penn, grow.
ing out of an attempt to drive the tramp:
from their encampment After fight
with clubs, stones and revolvers, lasting
an hour. the tramps were driven of,
with two Of their number wounded, ont
mortally. None of the negroes were in
Jured.
A street fight took place yesterday In
Welsv lie, Ohio, In which about twenty
drunken men were engaged. Two bro
|thers named Dennis were wounded, on
perhaps fatally. Stones and beer key
were hurled through windows, and man
Spectators received severe injuries,
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

II need not surprise anybody to zee
. revolution in Spain any day. The
Queen Regent Is An Austrian, and the
Spanish people being rathsr clanish do
not take kindly to her, so different ia
she In her habits OF life aud conduct.
The Spaniafds arc q peculiar people
and do not like the idea OF their Queen
being foreigner. To such an extent
has this iesling got possession OF the
Spanish mind, that there Ia likely to
10 serious trouble ahead. Then, too,
the several factions that have divided
she country arc waiting for something
20 turn up which will favor them
There Ia very large following o,
bpaniards who are directly favorabl,
70 Republican government and VIII,
are just waiting for time TO make a
successful demonstration. Between Al
these factions lively :inles may be ex
pected In Spain within q year.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

oUR very digniRed Senate has been
spending some time in discussing the
Kelley affairs, and some OF our grace
senators Hsy that our country will
never consent TO BIS dictated to in thl.
manner by any OF the efiste and worn
ooS governments of the Old World
we rather admire the patriot, spiri,
mat actuates tho hearts and moves the
spiri's OF these honored Seba'or, n,
hers IS nothing in the world MOI,
c'm mead able in u patriotic sepse than
ioVe OF one'e own country, and We
AZ 'he Ssme timr We cannot hello bn
mink ths5 resolution condemnin,
me Secretary Of State for persisting i
DniorciDg an Objectionable Minista
npon friendly nation would hav
nesh nearer the right thing than resolu
eons oondem ming Austria
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

THERE la an old New Jersey Law
passed while that State was still a
British colony, which has never been
repealed. and reads thus:
That all women Of whatever age,
rank, profession or degree, whsthe,
virgins, maids or widows, who shal!
eteer this act impose upon. seduce and
setray into mstrimony any of hi
Aaiesty's subjects by virtue of scents
cosmetics. washes, paints, aruHcia
soetb. false hair or high heeled shoes
shall incur the penalty Of the law nov
m force against whitchcratt and lik
misdsmeaDors."
Can any body imagine the consterna
t,on that An enforcement Of this veneer
.oie statnte would create among In,
bellies OF the present day? 1t woul
pe interesting IL some cynical baehelo
sawyer should reviveit and insist upo
ats enforcement.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

WAUAWAKUBp.
legacy-pictures and books
and play things. A pleasant
page in the book of the
year; and the leaf is turned
over.
1t began with us away
back in the summer. Some
|ot us staid at home and
kept house. Some Of US
over ran Europe, Ireland.
Scotland, England, France,
Germany, Spain. Italy, Aus
tria. Russia, the little coun-
tries between-all these we
over-ran to get ready for
Christmas. Mini Novgorod,
where the Volga bears rude
/ gifts from the Caucasus.
Moscow the ancient seat of
the northern empire-un-
heard names in the ears OF
trade-were not too far ON
the Russian plains nor too
obscure in the thought OF
men we could talk with. We
penetrated even there I; and
brought out treasures. 1t is
all very easy on the map. 1t
isn't so easy to go to a hun
dred places at once, and talk
nom the other side OF the
ocean you dip in the edge
of in summer to the head
waters of the Caspian sea.
| But we got the things
and came home.
Then the house wasn't big
enough. We took a little
street in and covered it over
and called it a transept put
another house on top OF the
old one ; knocked the old
lone about a little touched
lit up with putty and paint
and presto here we were
1.-THE scaffoldings scarcely
down and Christmas in sight!
You know how we've
toiled to keep up with you
sir &c. What ! Haven't you
seen it, Did you really
think it took care OF itself
I'VE are glad to believe you
have seen but little sign o
the wear and tear Of the
work. The broader space.
have scattered the goods a.
well as the people. 1t hasn'
r seemed so crowded.
i But trade has been large
I, .han ever. More goods ant
people than ever. Nor
,flmoney than ever, notwith
f standing the drop in value
land bigger piles count les.
e More work than ever il
d handling-much more worl
'e Things seem to be bigge
d Several days before tn
I c hristmas elimination "
he carried a thousand NOR
&c &c packages than eve r before
ola day. And you hav
St helped us generously.
he We gauge our success
n, handling so vast an amour
,r. of various merchandise /
&c. .e. your complaints. They al
be fewer than ever before.
&c most gratifying commend
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

Now that the Christmas holiday 10
over, those who have enjoyed its luxu-
rles and pleasures, should look around
and see II any body has been missed In
the general distribution Of pleasure. II
any such sEe found, 1t IL not too late
yet to remember them, for happiness
is thing that can be dispensed every
ldav
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
seotrs EmuisiOu of Pure COD Liver
OH. with MypOphOsphises

very valusble and efficacious IN wastin 9
d issases. DIR. 9. L. Bromser, Rochester,
N. Y says +" After having used SCOTS
Emnlsiou with decided benefit upon
myself. Lave taken great pleasure
in recomme odiDg It since in the various
conditions Of wasting in which it Ii
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

A LARGE nnmbsr Of miners mp in
the NouongshslA region have refused
10 work bsol1se thsy cannot get three
csnts bushel eus mining coal. Thsy
viii not work tAanaslvss nor Win thsy
Let others work until thslf demands
|ars satisAed. Meanwhile miners IN
| usy elssvhars aDd ass getting cut ~
the coal the ooantFy nssds End m
earning good wages ct . Les price pa
bushel. Ssmebody must b making I
big mistake somehow, and we rathe
suspect the .stxiking miners are th
mistaken pezey.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
safe or Farm

WI Ridgeway. agent, has sold the
farm OF az acres belonging to Swell G.
BisRs, lying. rear Beidgsville. SUISSE 4
County, 70 William Evans. OF Wyom'
ling, Kent County, for 5000 cash.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

ADvBRrlanns who desire TO hav,
their advestissments changed vii
please send thsm in . day before the,
wish the change made. We are com
PEELED to DO this on account OF tn
burden cd state Of our columns, and
We wish to accommodate ALL Gu
friends.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

Farmers, stock raisers, livery stable
~ %en. ana dairy mon unite in prsse d
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
ear Asssssoesss

Prior - 1915 tnoxo NM uoon NJ
change In The tax and assessment laws
from tims inmsnorial BY our Oldest
uatkxsna. Indeed, up 10 that time the
people had besn assessed for the purpose
nlone Of raising revenue tor the coun-
tass. IL IL within the remembrance Of
many that IL VS. ths next thing to i'm
possible 70 lsAve . name off the assess-
mont when Ii was once placed there.
Levy Courtnsn have time after time
refused 70 accept any errors, except In
oasss whore the parties had died or had
removed from the State. The law very
properly provided that . payment Of
taxes should be prereq uisite to ex-
srcising the rights OF franchise. but ~
the Levy Courts very properly refused
70 accept delinquent returns nom COL
lsctors until every possible effort was
made TO collect the taxes due, there
were not many disfranchisod.
These assessment laws may have
bssn somewhat clumsy, but ~ admin
istsrod they were honest and equitable,
.aad nobody complained about them.
Ths changing Of these laws In 1873 has
nade the trouble that hes brought re-
proach upon Delaware from every body
that favors fairness and honesty. From
that Tina to the present no honest ef-
fort has been made TO collect the taxes
from all tho taxable citizens. Collectors
instead Of being required to collect the
taxes, are excused from collecting any
tax Whatever except from property
owners. They are at liberty to carry
thousands Of names upon the ASSESS
mont or to drop them II they see proper
10 do 10. OF course, appointed as they
axe for the psktissn services they hav'
rendered, and for the partisan services
they are expected to render, they hav'
. perfect right to unload their books o
al Republican voters and to carry owe
ell Democratic voters. To see nov
this law operates in Delaware, "
have but TO look OF our diminishe'
vote and our increased taxes. An
yet there Ii . persistent effort made h.
Democratic pspsrs in the State to max
The people believe the assessment Law
arc honest and equitable.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26
We thank you heartily.

We need a little time 10
turn things over before we
begin the new year. But the
cid one isn't quite done with.
There are things to be done
that didn't get done before
Christmas. The after.
Christmas days are left for
them.
john WANAMAKER.
/ Chestnut, thirteenth and MAxke
s,reets and Oity-hall square.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

The healA Of the baby 10 dependent
upon it, froedom from the pernicious
effects OF opium. Always use DR..
Bulls Baby Syrup in il stead. Is cent?.
Daily Republican., 1885-12-26

FOUND u ths Morning News Christ
mas stocklnes: A trsAtise ON Mug
wumpery, = how not 70 elect the Re
Publican pMey, diamond stud from
the New Kosk Fres Trade League, Z
wig Tor the News' editor made from tn,
name Of sorrsl horse, and . packag'
Of conceit powders 70 b distributed
generally among the stan.