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Major Jas. G. Field, Culpeper,
Va, says last spring he used
Powelrs Potato Producer on his
cropwith entire satisfactory results,
and made some OF the finest 20
tatoes that were ever seen in this
section Of the state. Some ofthem
weighed two pounds. Nothing
can beat this special preparation
for potatoes. Address Brown
Chemical Co., Baltimore, Md.
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srANbiRD TINY -East n Huntington. 18th
mr. iaan, o. .asiera time; West Of Huntington,
Goth meridian, or Central time, which Il one
hour slower thaa kfst-fnti ne.
10. I. daily, except a nday, Richmond 10
Cnuon 4 rye, leaves clifton Forge daily. except
Saturday. arrive Ciac lnn4ti and Louisville daily,
except funday. Steering Cars irs cuaon Forge
Nos. 2and 5, dsily, between Huntington and
clifton Forge. No. = daily except sunday ftom
niebm ma TO Nc~ror News Old Point and Nor
f0k. ...f .... .a... -
Sos. 3 andf, So 70 Trains daily, with Pullman
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and Louisville and Cincinnati DO not stop for
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No. o, dsiiy, except sunday, firm Louisville.
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10. ge daily, except Monday, leaves ellison foree
Tor Old lollt oaiy, except Sunday sleeping
Cars bnuturten ~ Chften rorge.
CuAnLolll hsILLs Accosn0DArIor-No. =
leave hilhm nd. except sunday, 3.s5 p M
arrive Chtthfiesyille b00 p. a
rrels No. 6 ccnnccis with DIN Dominican
Steene AZ Newport Nevs, 10 ?, Mon Mon
day, ait'isy, "Wednesday and SATURDAY. srriys.
New YORK " q afternoon
Foi Rates, Tiekets. Baggage Checks. sunlv a,
any ofiioe Of a '0.a'y;or Depot or Ticket ofrcs
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.sisLsaraAKE q OHIO R.R

ODeu through Kentucky VIA lexington
TnE lNLY LISE'RuNNING
PHImqn Sieepiag Cars and Day
.,..,f , CoacheS
l,,,AANTA.O THROUGH TRAINS
IRON
VA hINgcON, RICHMOND, CHARIOT
TEsViLLE WAYNESBOkO.
srAUNION. AND
l5m CLIFTON
1.lil l M FOhGE,
Cincinnati and Louisville,
atclloctlly diroc. for an points IN the West and
l. .. L.. sDUlh2LST.
schedule iu eject ucl u 1854.
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AYERS
Cherry PectOral.

No other complaints are 30 insidious in their
attack as those affecting the throat and lungs:
none 20 trlfed with by tho majority Of suffer
ers. The ordinary cough or cold, resulting
perhaps from q trifing or unconscious en-
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continued use Of the PHcroaAL a perma-
ncnt cure was effected. ! am now 62 years
old. hale and hearty, and am satisfied your
CHERRY PICTORIAL saved me, IU
HORACE FAIRBROIHEB."
Rockingham, VI, July 10, 1882.
Group. "A Mothers Tributs.
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Il seemed a. II be would die from strangu-
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Of AYKR's CHERRY PEcroR1L, a botue Of
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tor said that tho CHERRY PECToRkL had
saved my darling's life. Can you wonder AZ
our grattude2 Sincerely yours,
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hesitate 10 pronounce u The most effcstuai
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aIunered for eight years from bronchitis,
and after trying many remedies with no sue
cess. was cured by The use OF AYERS CHR
nv PYcronAL. JosErn WALDEN"
Byhalia, Miss. April 5, iss2.
81 cannot say enough In praise Of AYER's
CHERRY PICTORIAL. believing as ! do th2t
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No case Of an affection Of tho throat or
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and It will aiirays cure when the disease Is
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-lla.Itrllfg lufl }. and connects at Charlottes-
WHO VIII f1 slrs b OHIO b, y, East ana Nest,
sId a. o0fdfnfYIAe win Cnea, DLio haliea!
frticlmonl' n Ljneibafq q WIN Noncit anu
tgss eIsi x, DC tlEqaeA noutbeess fgin.A, 70
.sehfinc ..a Orlc ns Memphis, Little Rock
and lesaf anuYfl icAn Qua ana Ale8hapy
Faflway f0f axIroiou and Natural Bridge ana
atDauyiife with riclmo1d DanYille i, Il, 70
T MA 'tfsin soith boand. CONNECTS At Lynch
bura Win the H. d. a. b. l.. for Lexington end
Natural Bfi dye. ana at CIari0iieffie Win q.
o. y. w. i0r taunton, clifton Forge ana inter-
mediate p0iuts. -
Erpress tfails south bound connect ~ Char
iott. sVNo.s itbTlfs. = ChiO n. v. for the eel
aui al ID uflI Nll %. a y. Il. ~. for al PC nts
% s0dfh oufhsaft. sluthwestand Hat.
lort airiaS O. a, aaIiy connection at f"'fi.h
sta,iot
Trsius 90. ID ard 81 connect &c and from
wa kii,AIOH d.iy, and train % daily except
sgHass,. b .1e, irfi. Niflenien s.n- ....,,
ssnasys y 81 uaro go q. ~ II 10 y. N. re,
turllni aliiyc AZ Alt4a. dria u 20, aud 8 o. and
Trsilia Division. dolly, except sunday. leave
fkscsy h.pus. 3 tl a. d., arriving az Franklin
u melton 81 e.. m ave Franklin Junction
boz n. b.. .alIIYf 81 Ascly Mount . 20 ,. M.
making 81 .If conn .ff'Nl % rankin Junction
with nail trains t0 ala b, aso with local freight
20 ~ = bigii pl'.' Ssiy, s,esp. Sun
dayls1f NfallfuIL 3 A. = ui aud Aiexandria
. b a I'D tsyeat rl. burg az 50 p M. con-
meeting lfl OBJ. faIItl ioaa lasi and vest, and
atldfl ~ill b. y. D D.. for Luray aud waynes-
D9r1 lief. l4iIf lcalt silaaDure a z, y 10, arrly-
llRat tleaalllia % % p b.. and Washington
45j b. r.I
MIXED IHAfh leaFes Aiczaudris daily, except
5ull4y. o NJ sl arriving 4i stIaftufg % m
koufn. lcaFs sifasbIg ~ q M arriyin 81
Aiesandfia la0 o D.
Iof 4laaIflurg, connection at Plains station.
rprer.lla, rcgllaisl aectiou st Delap.ans.
Pq.lman Sleeping are between New YORK, and
Mcntfom1 du ~ Trains, no. "a aud south bouDdi
A. outelaaso. .nly Que change Of cars between
NtH i03 ald Rev Orleans.
Sow uiIfals sleeping Cars cave Washington
3 80 m.i IiIlIig through without change.
farI lli4u alffpilf Cars between Waslingtos
and Ausa.la Ga. without change, on 10 40 p.
~ ttaiif va oroerguor0, Charlotte and ColuH bia
Solid naina Win Pullman Palace Cars attached
ruu tlro sl D.tacCu Washington aud Louisville,
be 7aQlianan4 hite sulphur, daily without
charge.
Ai.fslla ip@ss good connections, At Washing
ton, t9 and from hoItl aud vest.
Through tcAfia 20 llHcsi rates 20 all important
pQ'lialut-e United states.
J.. s. b. THOMPSON.
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1855.
Earper's Bazaar.
sn-o a rrr7- N

Harpers Bazar ia the only PAGER 10 the world
that combines The choicest literature and the
finest art ilustI atoms with the lates. fashions
and methods OF household adornment ltt
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on cooking, the management Of servants, and
Housekeeping IN It's various details are efnnently
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Many a Lady

is beautiful, all but her skin;
and nobody has ever told
her how easy it is to put
beauty on the skin. Beauty
on the skin is Magnolia
Balm.
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-aa4-aHas
MAMIE
ORGANISM
HIS REMEDIES CURE

HIS REMEDIES CUBE Pm al
Any Debility or Drangement OF the Ner-
vous system, including Hpermatthoroa,
Gonorrhea, syphilis, Structure, lmpo-
tence, etc, etc. d .1I-al oi d.
BECAUSE son may have been cheated
and fooled by QUACKs, who eialmf tocnre
this class Of disorders, do not hesitate to
give Dr. Johaunesen's method a gtair trial
bo'ore your case becomes chronic and in
curable. -...f.I ID f..re
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DAv1s,-Cyrus Keister Harrison White, DAME
'sfosEwILL - JOS Doll, Luther wi'man, B. +
JoaSsos.-E. B shaver, Daniel Bowman, silal
MaprsoS,-Jos. Conner, Isaac Hotel and Mhtor
Campbell. ~ "a
man. - -. =, ILL.,,
CORPORATION or WOODSTOCK
John II. Grabil, "ooastocA
NJ. C01mln,
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~ Complicated symptoms treated
from DIR. Johanhesen4 Special Presctip-
ton, under advice Of a duly quahied COZ =
sulting physician. ldoL mo1l b.5o
All correspondence held as strictly con,
fideutial, and advice by mail free of
charge. .ngml nH aff.f
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III Is. Al

A valuable treatise, explanatory Of Dr.
Johannesen's system, Nilllbe sent by mail
post paid and securely sealed from obser-
walton, TO any sufferer Addressing his sole
authorized agent for the United States
and Canada. --.-l.l a.Ii l.....n i
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WISE Is SUFFIGIEBf'
A word IG;::gHE
NO anY oae rgho has use Tor Wago1l

should be TO get best fol Least possible money AAp
ofva snanaia
selected that tethe best The genuine "A -,
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This is to certify that Messrs. Crowder
4 Shelter are one of the purchasers Of our
oldest and best Whiskey.
Sept. 2, 1884. j.. ID. MYERLY Co.
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10. 3. No. 1. No.6
Daily. Daily. See Tain
TX. sun Notes
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OF fate. II it passed I was. q murderer.
result; could not wake. 1t must have been
but few moments yet l endured what
seemed hours OF torture. | think the Jar
and rumble of the train as it sped By must
nave awakened me. / jumped TO my feet,
seized the lantern, which was still burning
beside my chair, and dashed out through
the open window. Tue rear coach
was just passing the west end of the plat
form. / screamed and in nv frenzy rushed
after the departing train. The noise and
speed ocked me. Rscollecting myself,
swung my lsnteTn across the traok-the
nsUsl signal oftdsneer. There was no one in
sight. J 1st as the train swept around curve a
brakeman sppeaTed,on the rear platform. A
moment later / heard what | have always
considered the most welcome sound that
ever reached my cara shrek from the en-.
gine and the rattle OF air brakes. As real
lied that the train was saved reaction over
came me and 1 fell on the track uncoo-
sCiOus.
SIT was six weeks before recovered from
the brain fever which followed. Fortuu ate
ly, the train men were old friends of mine,
and the true cause Cf my illness never
reached headquarters. Upon recovery 1 re-
signed my position at Kimberly and came
West, being haunted with such dread of
repetition of the experience of that night
that dared i2ot resnUe work in that place.
Since then have had many remarkable ex.
peTiences, bat none which produced so start
ling or lasting an impression upon me. The
boys often laugh at my snow-white hair,
knowing me TO be scarcely above thirty
years of age, little imagining what caused
IL -
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AN AGFD BAPTIST MINISTER.
Two More Important Gases.


Your agent being IN CoIunDus, Ca, q few days
ago, ana meeting the venerable brother J. 81.
Campbell, we asked him for tie news. His reply
IVES 81 have TWO more important cures effected
by Swiits Specific to report This venerable Insn
is known far and wide tor his uDremitting ls00rs
OF love IN behalf of the poor OF Columbus. IL viii
mated quite an amount of their famous medicine
TO be distributed by Mr. Campbell among the poor
Of the city; hence bis remark. He said:
annoyed by q letter in one Of her hands II hsd
given her much trouble and pain. She said she
had been treated by several physicians during the
tt vsithout giving any relief s1gge-teS ssrift :
Specific, and she took four bottles and is now so
pareDtly perfectly well. Her hand is smooth and
not SINCE sign Of the disease left II Is marvel
Gus how this medicine renovstes the system"
What about the other caseI"
well that was lady also. She had been ST
fected with the eczema Tor four years Her face
hends and arms, as well as her body, was covered
over with and scaos. II wss one OF the worst
The suffering OF the poor creature was beyond ex-
preston. She tried every remedy at command,
including mercury and iodide OF potash but she
only grew worse She was in this condition when
FIRST saw the case, ] soon bad her taking SFifts
Specific, and she has now only taken two bottles.
but every marx of the disease has almost entire
have greatly improved. III one Of the most re-
variable cures that has come under my ooserys'
'sMr Campbell, you have had long and varied
experience in mingling with men and observing
their affections and the remedies used-what Is
yonr opinion as to the merits Of svltt's SPECIFIC
with every class Of society, and have observed
closely the variety OF diseases which afiict hn-
msnity- Blood diseases are the most numerous
sDd the most difficult to remove. II is my delio.
crate judgment that Swift's Specific Is the grand.
est blood pur6er ever discovered. There IS moth
ing comparable toiL There Is nothing toe good 70
Fey about Swiit's Specific"
Treatise on Blood and skin Diseases mailed free.
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., atlanta, Ga
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when ln the Wropg Ohannel

The bile wresks grieyous injury. Headaches, con-
stpation pain In the liver and stomach, jaundice,
nausea ensue. A few doses OF Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters VIII reform these evils and prevent further
injury. 1t is pleasant aperient, its action upon
the bowels being unaccompanied by gripping. The
liver is both regulated ana stimulated by it, and
as it is very impotic to disregard disorder Of that
organ, which, through neglect. may eliminate in
dangerous congestion and hepatic abscess. the
Bitters should be resortsd TO at an early stage.
Failure 10 do this renders a contest with the
malady more protracted. Fever and ague. rheu-
m1tIsm kidney and bladder troubles are remedted
By this fine medicine, aud the increasing iufirm-
titles OF age mitigated by it. II may be also used
in convalescence with advantage as 1t hastens the
restoration Of vigor.
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A FAMOUS FAMILY.
Interesting Facts Recalled by the Death
of George Washington Bowen, the At
legged Son of Mime. Jumel.
W.

Interesting Facts Recalled by the Death
of George Washington Bowen, the At
legged Son of Mime. Jumel.
New York World
George Washington Bowen, the famous
claimant OF the Jumel estate, died at Provi-
dence, February g. at the age of ninety-one
years. The ground upon which he rested
Nine JuDel, widow OF Stephen Jumel, q
wealthy Frenchmsn whom she married in
1904. The story of his litigation was ex.
ceeoiDgly romantic. Ii was the last OF
tie many suits brought for the purpose
of getting possession OF the Jumel pi o perty.
Bowen was then seventy seven years old.
and hearty, well preserved, white-haired
man. This was in 1872. The case was tried
in the United States Court in this city, be-
fore Judge ShipmRn, and was directed
against Nelson Chase, the holder Of the
estate. who had married q natural daughter
of Nine. Jumel. Eminent counsel were
employed on both sides, Charles O'Oonor
and James @. Carter appearing for Mr..
Chase and William A. Beach, ex-Surrogate
Tucker, Chauncey Shaffer, Levi s. Chatfield
and F. g. Mcdonald for the claimant. The
action was for ejectment, brought originally
in State court under the statute allowing
maternal children to inherit from their
mothers real and personal property. Sew
eral millions of dollars were involved in the
suit.
Eliza Bowen Jumel. whom Bowen claimed
was his mother, was born in Providence
about 1775 and died in her famous mansion
at Harlem Heights, N. Y, July is, 1866,
aged ninety years. After her death MI.
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A THRILLING ExPERIENCE.
struggling to Keep awake When Sleep
cant Destruction.

cant Destruction.
[Sen Franeisco Call.
Eyes, we operators sometimes have stra 1gs
experiences" said the young looking. white
haired telegrapher, replying to an interroga-
tory of the Call representative. by all odds
the most thrilling incident that ever came
within my own experience" be continued,
musingly, occurred one night about twelve
years ago. WIS then young operator on
the Northern Psci6c Railroad, at a small sta
ton in Eastern Minnesota called Kimberly.
1 was doing the night work-from o. m. to
a. M, and being of social disposition, used
to sleep only when there was nothing of in
terest going on. Kimberly was quite re.
sort for picnics, being situated on the edge
of one of those beautiful lakes for which
Minnesota is famed, and on the day referred
to had been out with 3 party OF young
folks, and by night was thoroughly tired
out. There was no possible escape from
work, though, and had to report for duty
as usual. Well, struggled along until a bout
o'clock, when was aroused from light
dozs by the ticking of my instrument. l
drsgeed myself over to where it stood aud re-
ceiVed the following dispatch:
ITO Operator Kimberly: Hold all west
bound trains. Bridge No washed away
bridge No. 6 was several miles west of my
station, and spanned a small stream in which
logs were Heated down from the pineries. l
had heard that day OF q big Jam near there,
swept the bridge away. The section men
bad reported it to the next station west of
me and my order was the result Still, was
in that somnolent state when nothing seems
of immediate importance, and after me-
chsnically lighting my signal lantern, laid
down again on the table from which
had risen. neglecting to hang the
lantern out. L don't know how long
l bad slept when l was suddenly
conscious that train was nearing the sta.
ton: at the same time being unable to move
or awaken myself. 1 knew that l was asleep,
realized the necessity of stopping the train
and that it would not stop at Kimberly If
no signal was displayed. Yet l was power
less to save them from the inevitable de
struction which awaited them il they were
not warned of the carrying away of the
bridge. / shall never forget the agony those
thoughts brought me- / struggled to break
the chains of sleep which held me. The effort
was accompanied by most peculiar sensa-
ton. 1 can only compare it with the action
of watch spring which has been drawn to
its utmost TENSION and then let 60. You
know how IL will buzz for few moments as
1t unwinds itself. That Is exactly The way
my brain whirled as sank back exhausted
after each effort. / felt the train draw
nearer aud nearer, 1t was like the approach
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The vast quantity of smoke from twenty.
FIVE prick chArcc al pits producing City tons
of charcoal per cay, az Elk Rapids, Mich, is
thus utilized: Large tubes over the pits, by
means of a rotary suction fan, convey the
smoke and eases to a great still of 24-inch
corner pipe. from which, after passing the
purifier, runs q clear nber stream of pyro-
ligeDous acid. Each cord of wood contains
Is, 900 cubic feet Of smoke (?l and, from 100
cords per twenty four hours, there is pro-
duced II 0C0 pounds acetate of lime, 200
gallons alcohol and twenty FIVE pounds tar,
beside the gas used under the boilers. Thus
this product, from 40. 600 cords of wood per
annum, is a source of profit at little current
eXpeDse