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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-04-12
NO. is

OF Gen. Komaroff's forces from their
present position will, however, n OF be re.
ceded to, since tits evident the adysuoe
OF The Afghans was the proyocation
leading to the second attack. This view
OF the matter entertained by the Rms.
slans Is also held by Austria and Ger
many. Both Of these powers support
.he RUSSIAN government in this exnla-
na'ion or the recent battle.
ANTICIPATED.
~ is noteworthy fact that Katoff-s
Meskauer journal or the I'm of Apri,
Pupiished landscape sketches ~ Peni-
'en anu prophesied the present battle.
RUSSIA WASTES No lime,
nussia continues her naval and milf.
taIy preparation with great onarn..
ADMIRAL Shestakoff has orderea al, tn a..
pedo boats to be sent TO tho Ralt;n ss
Back seas. Torpedoes have iust bsar n
sunk at the canal biuding St. peters. evn
purg with the sea. Kronstad,. al. petsrs-
onrg and the palace at Krasnoo Sal ara
now connected by telephone. so that ~
czar will be informed OF every move, ,no
mens me- IN case OF an attack by the Eng
lish fleet. The Russian tioet h~S Naen
In thorough state of readiness sinca
the I'd of April. Gen. Knmaroff,s
Drother, Tho editor of the Russian four
nal, the Svt, announces that Russia In
tends TO send 100000 mon tn Herst IA
soon AZ the English advpnce pischon.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-04-12
me new works of defense at Sevastonol
nave ,s oeen Tor the present suspended.
- iHis ooN'r MEAN WAR, 1T Is cIosr

ne new works of defense at Seyastono,
ne,o 10 oeeh Tor the present suspended.
AZ THIS DON'T MEAN WAR, 1T II ,,roS,,
, KIN.
70 Eari Northbrook, the first lord of tba
I DIi.isn aomiralty, has ordered tho M,
S;ne ss,on M Oh All the English naval war
iSe preparations. His lordship now
Ton Hoius ually conferences with Admirals
Oooper, Key, Brandreth and Ricbar5s
Inc purchase of swift cruisers and ths
construction OF torpedo boats have bae n
increased. The list OF Atlantic steam.
ers under En- glish control, which have
neen secured for the government nses'
IN view OF war. at present embraces the
Arizona and the Alaska, of the Onion
Ilhei the Oregon, the Etrurls. the
Umbria, the Servia and tha
Aurania, OF the Cunard line.
the Clty OF Rome, of the anchor lire, and
me American, OF the national line. Be.
s siues these, the China Clipper, the Ster
iihg Castie aud the Australia, Of the
oiiehtal I''i me, nave been chartered. The
great crusier service of swift vessels
From this fact II isconjoctured that tha
government intends to repudiate the
declaration of the treaty of Paris con.
cerning private organ(?J
pIt OF Oh The British squadron stn
TONED In Chinese waters has been or
uered TO rendezvous ut Port Hamilton
island. This island Is In the Care \
srchipellago recently taken possession
OF by England as part OF Hamilton. n
commands the entrance TO the sea
OF Japan and largely COM
mands the way to the Russian
ports on the Pacific. This order has
oeen Issued. 1t is believed, with the view
70 attack vladivo stock, ii war with
Russia be declared. "'
SHIPPING ARLILLERY,
several batteries .of artillery have
peen ordered to embark st once fol
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-04-12

Can and SEQ those $40 suItIngs At II.
Zimmermsn's, the tailor.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-04-12

A STEAMSHIP HARVEST rFoREsuApowRp.
New YORK, April ia Philadelphia
correspondent of the Hers Id says: II
was stated to the writer this afternoon
that the Guiou, the Red Star and the
American Steamship companies had
been approached by the British author
tiles for terms at which their vessels
would be leased TO that government.
Another steamship agent went so far as
to state that the British nations claims
upon tho vessels OF his line might be
asserted at any hour.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09
A T.aflv,s Opinion.

Mrs. Geo Gilbert, Bryan, Ohio, writes:
-DR. s. b. HkRrnAN * Co., Columbus,
Ohio: commenced on the fifth bottle OF
your PERuNA this ftiorning, and should
Just as soon think Of doing without my
inc ais a. without my medicine. i
have been doctoring for about four
years, and kept getting worse alt the
time and was just giving up in despair
when got one of your books, The Ills
Of Life" was in bed at the time. j
read and re.read your book and felt like
irving your medicine. MY folks thought
there was no use in trying anything more,
I was too far gone, and might as well
make ND my mind to die. told them
PRRUNk was the medicine needed, and
intended to try bottle. 1t proved sue.
cess in breaking the chills, and ii it had
not done one thing more, l would have
been satisfied. But it has done more, and
I feel like another person. Everybody
ths secs me Is surprised to see me looking
90 well, as they all thought / was dying
with consumption, and now my own folks
have as much TO say for the PERUHA a.
I. I recommend II to everybody see.
There were two Of our neighbors in yes.
terday inquiring about the PKRUNA. /
gave the one my book to read; told her
to bring it back, as priced it very high
ly The other got the name OF the Ps-
suNA to send to his son in Chicago. He
is q telegraph operator. My disease is
something similar to Mrs. Milo Ingrams,
though nothing compared to being so bad.
There was a lump raised on my collar
bone, and it was a long time before it
looked like opening. The doctor said he
would have TO lance It in a few days, but
I thought / would attend to that myself,
so put little fy blister on It and 1t
opened; then put a poultice on and then
salve, and kept the salve on all the time.
1t got so bad aud spread upon my LEFT
shoulder, and one place under my left
breast. Then there were two places on
my head, one near the temple and one
back Of my ear that was just dreadful.
No tongue can tell what suffered. My
head felt so strange sometimes, l thought
was going crazy. Since have used
the PERUNA U don't use the salve any
more) my sores healed up right away:
And oh, what a relief it is to get around
without chilling and having to suffer with
my sores. I feel like letting every body
know all about It."
John Ferguson, Gallitzin, Pa, writes:
Your PERUNA is a good medicine, and
we sell lots of il. viii you please send
ms some more Ills Of Life with few
German"
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09
among RAILROAD Men.
ropaiarfsy asd I~efuIak-s of
Dr. Neanedy's Eavorite
xessedy-A Thrilling
Letter From u Was
ter Mechanic.

II has been sUmeiImes charged against pI o.
nrietary medicnesit hat many OF the testimonials
TO their virtues have either been manufactured
outright, or so manipulated as to bear very
different and much stronger meaning than the
one originally intended by the writers. That
this may be dOue by INSCRIPTIONS persons Ia
entirely possible. But DR.. David X ennedy ,Physi-
clan and surgeon, Of ROnCout, \. Y, takes q par
donahe pride in the fact that during profess
sional and.business career of many yearS-and in
has never laid himself open TO just accusation
Of this kind. Hence the suhjoined letter. and all
others published by him may lie accepted with
confidence by the public. ilr. Kennedy Is too
familiar with the hopes and fears Of sick people
20 trife with them
MAsTER MECHANICS AND SUPBRISTESb-
BSTs OFFICE, Low EILL Repair SHOPS Of
the BOSTON Il LOWELL X. X.
LOWELL. MASS, March Is, lisa.
Or. David Kennedy, ROndout, ". Y.
DfAK SIR thirk II is due to you that !
should make the following statement. aud
make II voluntarily and willingly On the 4th
day Of June. lSsi. was taken with what W as
called paralysis of the bowels. The seizure
was unexpected and terrible. The stomach
and other organs seemed TO sfmpat hi re with II
and 10 have lost all power or action. For o
long time my life was despare,l of. but at length
j recovered so Ar as to be able to ride out. by
the advice OF my physici an l visited Poland
springs wLl, hoping to beneft frcm the waters.
But they did me no goOd. Neither were the
best Physicians of Lowell and Boston, whom [
consulted. able to Afford me more than transient
relief. i gained no strength and my APP
peared almost hopeless. In the Fall friend
sdvised.me to try "kennedys Favoriie Remedy"
and although opposed to patent med ;lne, 1
made the trial. To make q long story short
FavOrite Remedy, In my opinion, saved my life.
lconsider IL the best preparation in the world
for stomach dtfficLlties, ~ well as of the Liver
and other organs. | am glad 10 say 1t is in gen.
eral use among the X. huen In this vicinity.
Yours, dc,
A. J. CLIFFORD,
Mr.. Clifford Is the Master Mechanic of the Low.
Ell division of the Boston Il Lowell Railroad.
anu Ms illness and recovery are known 70 many
who can u stify to the facts in his letter.
Use this medicine for all diseases OF the Blood
kIdueys Liver, Stomach, Bowels and skin. 1t
may save you o yours from pain and DEATH
Address, II Desired. DIR. David Kennedy.
ROudOut, n Y.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

The Hon. John A. Martin, Gov
ernor of Kansas, makes two very in.
teresting statements in his procla-
nation which designates April 2 as
arbor Day, when old and young turn
out to plant trees. He says that
1.-THE State which the pioneers found
treeless" and a desert, now bears
upon it's fertile bosom "more than
twenty millions Of fruit trees, and
more than two hundred thousand
acres of forest trees, all planted b,
our own people" And the Governor
also says THAT there has been
an increase in the rainfall in
Kansas is fully proved by the sta
tislics of our oldest meteorologlsts.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

We hear Of several new enter
prises to be started in our city dur
ing the present year which will be
of immense value to the whole com
munity. Prohibition or no prohihi
ton, you can't hold West Poin,
down. The active, energetic, go
ahead citizens of this place are de
termined to forge ahead all of oul
riva.s. We may get little cranky or
some things, but when you start out
to find a pushing, thriving, active
busy little city, you need not look
further than West Point.--Nea
Era.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

when we emerged from the further
side specimens Of this fruit were
strung to the mules legs like beads.
A mile beyond this saw OUT ex-
cellent minister OF the gospel wend-
ing his way across the prairies with
wagon full Of infant jacobs, and !
saw also that unless he whipped his
horse, Old Hundred, TO most ex
traordinary run, we would he intn
him instanter. / pulled hard on the
near rein with one hand, while ]
steadicd myself with the other; but
with no more effect than n / had
taken a pull on Pixies Peak. We
struck the Parsons family about
midships and went through. | never
saw infant Christianity 50 scattered
as ON that occasion.
left the parson gathering up:his
family, and continued until struck
the doctors fence, and went flying
into his front door with the bulldog
close at my tattered rear. l knock
ed over the cradle and upset the
supper table. The doctor came tn
my rescue with n kick in the ribs Of
his dog that sent him with o howl
and a mouthful Of pantaloons into
the yard. then told the doctor
with one breath-all / had left
that Araminta's little devil Of a
brother was dying of too much wa
termelon patch, and wanted doctor
with squills.
We returned in about the same
style. The doctor having younger
horse than my rival had been favor
ed with, kept the lead, his pill bags
Mapping in the air, while his coat
tails made straight line behind.
IL his horse tagged any, the mule
started him with vigorous bite on
the rump that seemed to infuse new
vigor in that mc,licatcd animal. We
passed my rival sitting on the road
side nursing his off leg as if it hurt.
He never came back, acknowledging
his defeat in the most gentlemanly
manner.
The doctor soon put Araminta's
little brother in perpendicular po-
sition, and that night at the bedside
of the little sufferer, keeping well to
the front, l proposed, was accepted
and the happy day vas fixed. l rode
into Araminta's affection on q mule
Marx Team.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

Rev. N. G.. Steele, a member Of the
Prohibition State Executive Com.
mittee, writes to the Sword Il Shield,
that unless the Democratic conven-
ton this Summer incorporates a
plank in their platform, admitting
the right of Local Option, the Prohi
bitionists will put out seperate
State and Legislative ticket. We
do not know whether this means
bluff or business, but If the latter,
there will be more Mississippi dust
raised, than has been seen in this
State for a long t;me.-Kosci"skt
Star.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

"The horses and carriages dlspos-
ed of by Secretary Lamar would
cost $4,000 a year. For economy's
sake they were sold. Thursday
business was suspended in the Int
rior Department in honor of the
disreputable Thompson, who once
occupied the office. at cost of $1l,
$50. 1t is said that Secretary La.
mar is not entirely responsible for
the honorable recognition of Thomp-
son. 1t was decreed by the entire
Cabinet. Boston JOuraaL.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

Senator Lamar stepped into on,
of the "b"btailed" cars ON Pcnnsyl
vania avenue, and after fumbling in
his pockets for some time, finall,
pulled out a half dollar and absent
mindedly dropped it into the box
A friend sat on the opposite side o!
the car, and reminded the Senator
that the iare was only five cents
We'll, WE'LL" replied the MISSISSIPPI
plan, that's just like me- And,
once more putting his hand in his
pocket, he drew thercfrom a nickel,
which he quietly deposited on top OF
the half dollar.-Er.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

The Grand jury OF Coweta coun-
ty, Fla, is mortified to find that the
sale of spurious liquors in our coun-
" has been far in excess of the nee
essary wants of medical purposes"
and it further asks the Legislature
to so amend the law SO that "each H.
censed druggist be required to adj
vertise once q month in newspaper
published in the county the names
OF all persons who procured liquor
during the previous month, and the
quantity purchased by each"
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09
Notice for Publication.
LAND orticE AT JACKSON. Miss,

LAND 0rticE AT JACKSON. Miss, !
February 26 1855.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-naned settler has filed notice of his
intention To- make final pruof iH support
uf his claim, aud that said proof will be
made before e. r. Watts; Chancery Clerk,
9t Monticello, Miss, on April 4, lSo5, viz
rfimus Burkctt, Homestead No. ASH,
for the southwest quartet Section 10,
Township north, Range 10 west.
He names the following witnesses tn
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of, said land, viz:
brnnis Nichols, All of
Coy W. Nichols, Blountville j. o.,
James ". Bnurn, Lawrence &C.,
Bright Buckley, Miss.
x. {. KERR,
Register.
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"NI Dfor working people. Send 10
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YOU free royal, valuable sample box of goods
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The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09

Elk Congressman John r. Lynch
has returned 10 this city. Perhaps
the democratic atmosphere Of Wash
ington does not further sgree with
Mr.. Lynch, and he will cast his lines
"for good" in ADMINISTRATORS
Democrat.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-04-09
r A T E N T s

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time than those remote from Washington.
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to patcntahility free of charge; and We
make No CHARGE UNLESS PATENT Is ST.
CURED.
We refer, here, 10 the Postmaster. the
Supt of Money Order Dfs., and to off
cials of the L. S. Patent Office. For cir
rular, advice, terms and references to
actual client in your own State or Coun-
~, write to
c. A. SNOW & CO.,
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send for our Treatise on Health and Happi
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-03-15
ACCIDENTE.

NADIA hay mas contagioso que
Ia alarma. Prob6se este antea-
noche en- ell teatro. Estabamos
en- el segundo acto de Et Tesoro
escondido, cuando Sc oyo un chas-
guido como de algo que cae y Sc
rompe. l'rocedia de la parte SUI
perior del coliseo. Oar alguien
una voz alarmante, y convertirse
el teatro en- un caos, clio fue obra
de un segundo. Gritos, desma-
yos en- varias senoras, corridas,
sustos, un estrepito formidable
que a duras penas pudo calmarse;
he ahi todo.
La causa icual ha5ia sido?
La caida al suelo y ruptura del
deposito de petr6leo de un quin
que.
Con menos prudencia y menos
valor por parte de muchas perso.
mas pudo haber ocurrido en- ell CO.
liseo una catastrofe esa roche.
Prever es evitar:
Bueno sera que en- 10 sucesivo
esten abiertas 8 en- disposition de
ser abiertas con leve esfuerzo la
mayor parte de las puertas de-
Teatro. Por fortuna no son po-
cas-.
Vimos con gusto en- esa noche
al senior Jefe de Orden Pdblico,
que mando por una bomba, y
los scnores Ofciales y subordina
dos del mismo Cuerpo multipli-
carse Y acudir a todas parties
dictando medidas y procurandc
calmar el panico genera.
Lo cual aplaudimos de todc
coraz6n.
Pasado ell percance, continue Ia
representation, y todo volvio a su
estado normal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-03-15
CURIOSIDAD.

La Am(rica ESOadola dice que
ha recibidosde un curioso ell COM
puto de las letras que emplea ca
da peri6dico' en- sus columns de
lectura, y, como es consiguiente,
lie salen muy halagiienos los cal
cnlos, suponiendo que aventaja a
todos los peri6dieos de ests Capt.
tai en- aquella cantidad, incluso ell
BoLETIN.
Dicho calculo no deja de ser
cuiioso, y sobre todo entretenido
para ell que teaga POGO que ha-
Ger. No tiene mas que un de-
fecto; que' es el de la ineractitud.
Nosotros, aunque no somos Ca.
tedraticos3de Matematicas, sabe-
mos, no obstante, practicar las
operaciones de suma y resta, y
de nuestros calculos resulta que
cada ndmero del BoLETTN lleva a
La America- ESpaNold seis 8 Sic
te mil letras, que, multiolicadas
por II, que es ell ndmero de We
ces que Sc publica en- el mes cada
peri6dico, den un total de $4,000
ietras de mas en- nuestro peri6di-
co al mes.
Con que, va We La Amtrica Es
paaola como no siempre las apa.
riencias enganan. Y, 81 por este
lado Sc habia tornado sus ilu-
stones, va puede ir perditndolas
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-03-15
CATASTROFE.

En- Cuba ha ocurrido, segun
vemos por los periodicos. una ca
tastrofe espantosa.
En- ell ingenio "Altamira" hicie-
ron explosion dos calderas ma
tando d IA personals, entire elias
ell maquinista, dos maestros de
az'icar, un mayoral, el maestro
carpintero y una mujer.
Heridos que dltimamente Sc
estaban curando hubo tres; heri-
dos leves catorce, entire ellos cua.
tro infelices mujeres.
Los perdidas materiales repre-
sentan un valor de mas de 100, 900
pesos. Sc ignora el paradero de
un mozo pesador de cafla.
Els de Greer que yace entire los
escombros.
"Cuando llegamos al lugar de Ia
catastrofe, dice Ell Criterio Popular,
maquinaria y casa habian desapareci-
do, cediendo su puesto q montones de
menudas ruinas; gritos de heridos, Ia
mentos de moribundos, convulsiones
de algunos cuerpos que yacian q cortas
distancias del sitio; tai era ell compile
mento de aquel aterrador cuadro, al
cual las primeras luces del dia hacian
mas tetrico somblio. "